Steve Finley

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: March 12, 1965 in Union City, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 11th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Carbondale, IL) and the Baltimore Orioles in the 13th round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Carbondale, IL).

High School: Paducah Tilghman HS (Paducah, KY)

School: Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Carbondale, IL)

Debut: April 3, 1989 (Age 24-022d, 15,575th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 3, 2007 (Age 42-083d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Casey Close • Previously: Tommy Tanzer

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Steven Allen Finley

Twitter: @stevefinley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

44.2

9397

2548

304

.271

1443

RBI

1167

320

OBP

.332

SLG

.442

OPS

.775

OPS+

104

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	BAL		BOS	W,5-4	GS	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
2	16 (14)	Apr 22	BAL		MIN	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	19 (2)	Apr 25	BAL	@	CAL	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
4	20	Apr 26	BAL	@	OAK	W,2-1	GS	31	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	RF CF
5	21	Apr 27	BAL	@	OAK	L,4-9	GS	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF RF
6	22	Apr 28	BAL	@	SEA	L,5-11	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
7	23	Apr 29	BAL	@	SEA	L,3-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	26 (2)	May 3	BAL		CAL	L,0-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
9	27	May 6 (1)	BAL		SEA	L,1-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
10	28	May 6 (2)	BAL		SEA	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
11	29	May 7	BAL		SEA	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
12	31 (1)	May 11	BAL		OAK	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
13	33 (1)	May 13	BAL		CHW	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
14	34	May 14	BAL		CHW	L,5-8	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
15	35	May 17	BAL	@	TEX	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
16	36	May 18	BAL		CLE	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
17	37	May 19	BAL		CLE	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
18	39 (1)	May 21	BAL		CLE	L,0-2	GS	33	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
19	46 (6)	May 29	BAL		TEX	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
20	47	May 30	BAL		TEX	W,6-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR CF
21	48	May 31	BAL		TEX	W,8-5	GS	28	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	51 (2)	Jun 3	BAL	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
23	53 (1)	Jun 5	BAL	@	NYY	W,16-3	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
24	56 (2)	Jun 9	BAL		MIL	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
25	57	Jun 10	BAL		MIL	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
26	59 (1)	Jun 13	BAL		NYY	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	63 (3)	Jun 16 (2)	BAL		OAK	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
28	66 (2)	Jun 19	BAL	@	SEA	W,9-5	GS	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
29	67	Jun 20	BAL	@	SEA	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	68	Jun 21	BAL	@	SEA	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
31	69	Jun 22	BAL	@	CAL	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
32	70	Jun 23	BAL	@	CAL	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
33	71	Jun 24	BAL	@	CAL	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
34	74 (2)	Jun 28	BAL		TOR	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
35	75	Jun 29	BAL		TOR	L,1-11	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	77 (1)	Jul 1	BAL		DET	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
37	78	Jul 2	BAL		DET	L,3-7	GS	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
38	79	Jul 3	BAL		DET	W,11-4	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
39	81 (1)	Jul 5	BAL	@	TOR	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
40	82	Jul 6	BAL	@	TOR	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
41	84 (1)	Jul 8	BAL	@	MIL	W,5-2	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	86 (1)	Jul 13	BAL		CAL	L,5-13	CG	52	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
43	87	Jul 14	BAL		CAL	W,6-4	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
44	88	Jul 15	BAL		CAL	W,11-9	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	89	Jul 16	BAL		CAL	W,3-2	CG	46	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
46	90	Jul 17	BAL		SEA	W,8-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	91	Jul 18	BAL		SEA	W,4-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
48	92	Jul 19	BAL		SEA	L,0-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
49	93	Jul 20	BAL	@	OAK	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
50	94	Jul 21	BAL	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	37	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
51	95	Jul 22	BAL	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	96	Jul 23	BAL	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
53	98 (1)	Jul 26	BAL	@	MIN	L,4-5	GF	5	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
54	99	Jul 27	BAL	@	MIN	L,6-10	GS	33	6.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
55	100	Jul 28	BAL	@	KCR	W,4-3	GS	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	136 (35)	Sep 2	BAL	@	CHW	W,2-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
57	137	Sep 3	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
58	139 (1)	Sep 5	BAL		CLE	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
59	141 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	BAL	@	TEX	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
60	142	Sep 7 (2)	BAL	@	TEX	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	143	Sep 8	BAL	@	TEX	L,1-3	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
62	144	Sep 9	BAL	@	TEX	W,4-2	GF	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
63	146 (1)	Sep 11	BAL		CHW	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
64	147	Sep 12	BAL		CHW	L,1-11	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
65	149 (1)	Sep 15	BAL		KCR	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
66	150	Sep 16	BAL		KCR	W,7-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR CF
67	151	Sep 17	BAL		KCR	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
68	152	Sep 19	BAL		DET	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
69	153	Sep 20	BAL		DET	W,9-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
70	155 (1)	Sep 23	BAL		NYY	W,10-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
71	157 (1)	Sep 25	BAL	@	MIL	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
72	159 (1)	Sep 27	BAL	@	MIL	W,4-0	GF	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
73	160	Sep 29	BAL	@	TOR	L,1-2	GF	18	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
74	161	Sep 30	BAL	@	TOR	L,3-4	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
75	162	Oct 1	BAL	@	TOR	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							78gm		503.1	144	2	2	148	0