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17 - Michael Fischbach
Bats/Throws: L/L
Year: Sr
Hometown: Valencia, Calif.
High School: Valencia
Position: OF
Education: L/L
gp 40
avg .416
hr 7
rbi 35
r 51
sb 21

Michael Fischbach2016: Hit .579 (11-of-19) with four doubles, a triple, a homerun and nine runs batted in during five games in central Florida to be named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association's Position Player of the Week for the second week of the season.

2015: Appointed one of the team captains...An American Baseball Coaches Association second team All-American after setting single-season school records with a .781 slugging percentage, 42 runs batted in, 20 doubles and five triples...His .414 batting average was fifth-best in a season at Albion and his 53 hits were third-most in a season...Selected the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association's MVP after leading the league putting up a .432 batting average, .773 slugging percentage, 15 doubles, three triples, 29 runs batted in, 38 hits and 27 runs scored in 28 league games...He drew 20 walks, raising his on-base percentage to .497...Gained the MIAA Position Player of the Week award and was placed on the D3baseball.com Team of the Week after hitting .440 with two home runs and 12 RBI in seven spring break games...His seventh inning grand slam lifted Albion to a 7-4 victory over Waynesburg...Collected 4 RBI and a solo home run in Albion's 6-5 loss in the first game of the home doubleheader with Adrian...Batted .563 (9-for-16) with three doubles and 11 RBI in the four-game series against Trine...Batted .545 (6-for-11) with three doubles, a triple and two RBI in the four-game series against Kalamazoo...Hit walk-off homerun in Albion's 13-12 victory in the first game of the home doubleheader against Olivet...Smacked three doubles and a triple and produced two RBI in Albion's 14-6 game two victory at Alma. 

2014: A mideast Region third team pick and an all-MIAA first team pick...Hit .417 (35-for-84) in the 28 games against league rivals to become the first Briton since 2006 to win the MIAA batting title...In statistics for league games, Fischbach finished second in the MIAA in on base percentage (.485) and slugging percentage (.679). His nine doubles and three home runs placed him in a tie for third in both categories...Collected at least one hit in 24 of the 28 league games and finished the season on a six-game hitting streak during which he hit .619 (13-for-21 with a double, triple, two home runs and six runs batted in).

2013: Started 32 games, mainly in left field...Hit .256, but drew 16 walks and was hit by pitch three times to raise his on-base percentage to .387...Slugged a two-run home run to right field in the third inning of Albion’s game one win over Kalamazoo on March 23...Drove in two runs in the first game of the April 13 doubleheader with Olivet.

Played soccer and baseball at Valencia High School…The outfielder hit .320 with a .538 on-base percentage his senior year…He hit .294 as a junior…Served as captain of the soccer team his senior year and he achieved first team status in the Foothill League and Santa Clarita Valley…Achieved scholar-athlete and principal’s honor roll awards…High school teammates playing at the Division I level include Connor Chase (Fresno State), Brian Mundell (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo), Nick Rivas (McNeese State) and Shane Zeile (UCLA)…Majoring in economics & management with an emphasis in accounting…Son of Ray and Karin Fischbach.

Recent Games
Apr 30 Hope L, 12-0
May 5 at Trine L, 12-11
May 5 at Trine W, 8-5
May 6 Trine L, 5-4
May 6 Trine W, 5-2
May 9 at Hope W, 8-5
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 40 28
Plate appearances 176 117
At Bats 149 101
Runs 51 35
Hits 62 41
Doubles 10 5
Triples 3 2
Home Runs 7 5
Runs Batted In 35 22
Total bases 99 65
Walks 25 15
Hit by pitch 2 1
Strikeouts 12 7
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play 4 3
Stolen Bases 21 12
Caught Stealing 1 1
Batting Average .416 .406
On Base Percentage .506 .487
Slugging Percentage .664 .644
Appearances 0 0
Games started 0 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 0 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 0.0 0.0
Hits - -
Runs - -
Earned Runs - -
Walks - -
Strikeouts - -
Strikeouts per Game .00 .00
Doubles Allowed - -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against - -
Batting Average Against - -
Earned Run Average 0.00 0.00
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 116 80
Put Outs 106 74
Assists 10 6
Errors 0 0
Fielding Percentage 1.000 1.000
Double Plays 3 1
Stolen Bases Allowed - -
Runners Caught Stealing - -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage - -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -
Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Mar 4 at Franklin L, 4-3 5 1 1 - - - 1 - 1 - -
Mar 5 at Franklin L, 3-2 4 1 2 - - 1 1 1 1 1 -
Mar 5 at Franklin W, 8-3 4 1 1 1 - - 1 1 - - -
Mar 7 vs. Central (Iowa) W, 8-5 5 3 3 1 1 1 2 - - 1 -
Mar 8 vs. Waynesburg W, 9-5 4 1 3 1 - - 4 1 - 1 -
Mar 9 vs. Juniata W, 17-2 1 1 1 - - - 1 4 - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wittenberg W, 5-3 4 1 2 - - - 1 1 - 1 -
Mar 12 vs. Muskingum L, 14-8 5 2 2 1 - - 1 - 1 - -
Mar 19 at Defiance W, 7-4 4 2 2 1 - - 1 - - - -
Mar 19 at Defiance L, 6-2 3 1 1 - - - 0 2 - 3 -
Mar 22 at Bluffton W, 9-4 4 0 1 - - - 0 - 2 - -
Mar 25 Kalamazoo L, 8-1 4 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Mar 25 Kalamazoo L, 8-5 5 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Mar 26 at Kalamazoo L, 7-6 5 1 0 - - - 0 2 1 - -
Mar 26 at Kalamazoo L, 8-3 3 1 1 - - - 0 1 - - -
Mar 29 Heidelberg L, 9-8 5 2 2 - - - 0 - - 2 -
Apr 1 at Alma L, 5-4 3 1 1 - - - 1 - - - -
Apr 1 at Alma L, 11-2 3 1 1 - - - 1 - - - -
Apr 3 Alma L, 3-2 4 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 3 Alma L, 7-4 3 1 2 - - 1 2 1 - - -
Apr 11 Olivet W, 11-2 3 2 1 1 - - 0 1 - - -
Apr 11 Olivet W, 17-7 3 3 0 - - - 0 3 - 1 -
Apr 12 at Olivet L, 7-6 6 2 2 - - - 0 - - 3 -
Apr 12 at Olivet W, 2-0 4 1 2 1 - 1 2 - 1 - -
Apr 14 at Calvin L, 3-0 3 0 1 - - - 0 - - 1 -
Apr 14 at Calvin L, 8-7 4 2 1 1 - - 2 1 - 1 -
Apr 16 Calvin L, 6-3 4 2 2 1 - - 0 - 1 1 -
Apr 16 Calvin W, 20-14 5 2 2 - 1 - 4 1 - 1 -
Apr 23 Adrian L, 11-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
Apr 23 Adrian L, 6-3 3 0 1 - - - 0 1 - - -
Apr 24 at Adrian L, 15-10 3 2 3 - - 1 3 - - - -
Apr 24 at Adrian W, 7-4 5 2 2 - 1 - 0 - - - -
Apr 29 at Hope L, 7-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 29 at Hope L, 6-5 4 2 4 - - 1 1 - - - 1
Apr 30 Hope L, 12-0 3 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
May 5 at Trine L, 12-11 4 3 2 - - - 0 - - - -
May 5 at Trine W, 8-5 4 3 4 1 - - 1 1 - 1 -
May 6 Trine L, 5-4 4 2 3 - - - 2 - - 2 -
May 6 Trine W, 5-2 3 1 2 - - - 0 1 1 1 -
May 9 at Hope W, 8-5 1 1 1 - - 1 3 1 - - -
Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 4 at Franklin L, 4-3 - - - 1 0 - 1 2 0.50 5
Mar 5 at Franklin L, 3-2 - - - 5 1 - 1 - - 5
Mar 5 at Franklin W, 8-3 - - - 2 1 - 1 2 0.50 5
Mar 7 vs. Central (Iowa) W, 8-5 - - - 9 3 1 1 1 1.00 5
Mar 8 vs. Waynesburg W, 9-5 - - - 4 1 - - 1 - 5
Mar 9 vs. Juniata W, 17-2 - - - 1 0 - - - - 5
Mar 11 vs. Wittenberg W, 5-3 - - - 2 0 - 1 - - 5
Mar 12 vs. Muskingum L, 14-8 - - - 3 1 - - 2 - 5
Mar 19 at Defiance W, 7-4 - - - 3 1 - 1 1 1.00 4
Mar 19 at Defiance L, 6-2 - - - 1 0 - 2 - - 5
Mar 22 at Bluffton W, 9-4 1 - - 1 0 - - 1 - 5
Mar 25 Kalamazoo L, 8-1 - - - 0 0 1 3 - - 4
Mar 25 Kalamazoo L, 8-5 - - - 1 0 - 1 2 0.50 5
Mar 26 at Kalamazoo L, 7-6 - - - 0 0 - - 4 - 7
Mar 26 at Kalamazoo L, 8-3 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 4
Mar 29 Heidelberg L, 9-8 - - - 2 0 - 1 2 0.50 5
Apr 1 at Alma L, 5-4 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 1 at Alma L, 11-2 - - - 1 0 - - 2 - 3
Apr 3 Alma L, 3-2 - - - 1 0 1 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 3 Alma L, 7-4 - - - 5 1 - - 1 - 4
Apr 11 Olivet W, 11-2 - - - 2 1 - - 2 - 4
Apr 11 Olivet W, 17-7 - - - 0 0 - 3 - - 6
Apr 12 at Olivet L, 7-6 - - - 2 0 - 2 1 2.00 6
Apr 12 at Olivet W, 2-0 - - - 6 2 - - - - 4
Apr 14 at Calvin L, 3-0 - - - 1 0 - 2 - - 3
Apr 14 at Calvin L, 8-7 - - - 2 1 1 2 1 2.00 5
Apr 16 Calvin L, 6-3 - - - 3 1 - 1 - - 4
Apr 16 Calvin W, 20-14 - - - 4 1 - 2 1 2.00 6
Apr 23 Adrian L, 11-0 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 3
Apr 23 Adrian L, 6-3 - - - 1 0 - 2 - - 4
Apr 24 at Adrian L, 15-10 - - - 6 1 - - - - 3
Apr 24 at Adrian W, 7-4 - - - 4 1 - 2 1 2.00 5
Apr 29 at Hope L, 7-0 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 3
Apr 29 at Hope L, 6-5 - - - 7 1 - - - - 4
Apr 30 Hope L, 12-0 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 3
May 5 at Trine L, 12-11 1 - - 2 0 - 1 1 1.00 5
May 5 at Trine W, 8-5 - - - 5 1 - - - - 5
May 6 Trine L, 5-4 - - - 3 0 - - 1 - 4
May 6 Trine W, 5-2 - - - 2 0 - - - - 4
May 9 at Hope W, 8-5 - - - 4 1 - - - - 2
Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Mar 4 at Franklin L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 5 at Franklin L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 5 at Franklin W, 8-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Central (Iowa) W, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Waynesburg W, 9-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Juniata W, 17-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wittenberg W, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Muskingum L, 14-8 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 19 at Defiance W, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 19 at Defiance L, 6-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 22 at Bluffton W, 9-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 25 Kalamazoo L, 8-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 25 Kalamazoo L, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 26 at Kalamazoo L, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 26 at Kalamazoo L, 8-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 29 Heidelberg L, 9-8 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 1 at Alma L, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 1 at Alma L, 11-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 3 Alma L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 3 Alma L, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 Olivet W, 11-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 Olivet W, 17-7 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 12 at Olivet L, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 12 at Olivet W, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 14 at Calvin L, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 14 at Calvin L, 8-7 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 16 Calvin L, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 16 Calvin W, 20-14 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 23 Adrian L, 11-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 23 Adrian L, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 24 at Adrian L, 15-10 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 24 at Adrian W, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 29 at Hope L, 7-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 29 at Hope L, 6-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 30 Hope L, 12-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 5 at Trine L, 12-11 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 5 at Trine W, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 6 Trine L, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 6 Trine W, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 9 at Hope W, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Mar 4 at Franklin L, 4-3 3 2 1 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Mar 5 at Franklin L, 3-2 7 6 1 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Mar 5 at Franklin W, 8-3 4 4 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Central (Iowa) W, 8-5 6 6 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Waynesburg W, 9-5 5 5 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. Juniata W, 17-2 4 4 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wittenberg W, 5-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Muskingum L, 14-8 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Defiance W, 7-4 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 19 at Defiance L, 6-2 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 22 at Bluffton W, 9-4 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 25 Kalamazoo L, 8-1 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 25 Kalamazoo L, 8-5 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Kalamazoo L, 7-6 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Kalamazoo L, 8-3 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 29 Heidelberg L, 9-8 4 3 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Alma L, 5-4 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Alma L, 11-2 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 3 Alma L, 3-2 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 3 Alma L, 7-4 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 11 Olivet W, 11-2 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 11 Olivet W, 17-7 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Olivet L, 7-6 6 6 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Olivet W, 2-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Calvin L, 3-0 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 14 at Calvin L, 8-7 5 5 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 16 Calvin L, 6-3 4 4 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 16 Calvin W, 20-14 5 5 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 23 Adrian L, 11-0 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 23 Adrian L, 6-3 9 9 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Adrian L, 15-10 4 3 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Adrian W, 7-4 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 29 at Hope L, 7-0 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 29 at Hope L, 6-5 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 30 Hope L, 12-0 4 4 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 5 at Trine L, 12-11 6 5 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 5 at Trine W, 8-5 3 2 1 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
May 6 Trine L, 5-4 3 2 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 6 Trine W, 5-2 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 9 at Hope W, 8-5 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2015-16 40 149 51 62 10 3 7 35 25 12 21 1 .416 .506 .664
Total 40 149 51 62 10 3 7 35 25 12 21 1 .416 .506 .664
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2015-16 40 2 - - 99 20 4 35 37 0.95 176
Total 40 2 - - 99 20 4 35 37 0.95 176
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
2015-16 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2015-16 40 116 106 10 0 1.000 3 - - - - -
Total 40 116 106 10 0 1.000 3 - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Total 40 149 51 62 10 3 7 35 25 12 21 1 .416 .506 .664
Conference 28 101 35 41 5 2 5 22 15 7 12 1 .406 .487 .644
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 51 15 18 2 1 1 8 9 4 8 - .353 .450 .490
Away 21 79 28 33 5 1 5 18 10 7 10 1 .418 .495 .696
Neutral 5 19 8 11 3 1 1 9 6 1 3 - .579 .680 1.000
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Wins 15 54 24 27 7 3 3 20 15 4 7 - .500 .614 .907
Losses 25 95 27 35 3 - 4 15 10 8 14 1 .368 .434 .526
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March 16 65 18 23 5 1 2 13 13 8 9 - .354 .468 .554
April 19 68 23 27 4 2 4 16 9 3 8 1 .397 .468 .691
May 5 16 10 12 1 - 1 6 3 1 4 - .750 .800 1.000
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Total 40 2 - - 99 20 4 35 37 0.95 176
Conference 28 1 - - 65 12 3 26 25 1.04 117
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Home 14 - - - 25 4 2 16 13 1.23 60
Away 21 2 - - 55 11 1 17 20 0.85 91
Neutral 5 - - - 19 5 1 2 4 0.50 25
-
Wins 15 1 - - 49 13 1 11 10 1.10 70
Losses 25 1 - - 50 7 3 24 27 0.89 106
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March 16 1 - - 36 8 2 14 19 0.74 79
April 19 - - - 47 10 2 20 16 1.25 77
May 5 1 - - 16 2 - 1 2 0.50 20
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Conference 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Home 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Away 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Neutral 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Wins 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Losses 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
March 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
April 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
May 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Total 40 116 106 10 0 1.000 3 - - - - -
Conference 28 80 74 6 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 14 47 44 3 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Away 21 53 46 7 0 1.000 3 - - - - -
Neutral 5 16 16 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
-
Wins 15 37 34 3 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Losses 25 79 72 7 0 1.000 2 - - - - -
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March 16 44 40 4 0 1.000 2 - - - - -
April 19 56 54 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 5 16 12 4 0 1.000 1 - - - - -