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Bob Brenly
Robert Earl Brenly

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 210 lb.
School Ohio University

Debut August 14, 1981
  vs. CIN 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 1, 1989
Born February 25, 1954 in Coshocton, OH

Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent in 1976. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1981 27 SFG NL  19   45    5   15   2  1   1    4   0  1   6   4  .333  .423  .489  161   22   0   0   0   1   1
 1982 28 SFG NL  65  180   26   51   4  1   4   15   6  2  18  26  .283  .348  .383  106   69   1   2   4   1   2
 1983 29 SFG NL 104  281   36   63  12  2   7   34  10  7  37  48  .224  .317  .356   89  100   1   2   6   2  12
 1984 30 SFG NL 145  506   74  147  28  0  20   80   6  9  48  52  .291  .352  .464  131  235   4   6   3   3  14 MVP-21,AS
 1985 31 SFG NL 133  440   41   97  16  1  19   56   1  4  57  62  .220  .311  .391  100  172   4   2   5   2   6
 1986 32 SFG NL 149  472   60  116  26  0  16   62  10  6  74  97  .246  .350  .403  112  190   5   3  10   3   4
 1987 33 SFG NL 123  375   55  100  19  1  18   51  10  7  47  85  .267  .348  .467  118  175   3   6   3   3   5
 1988 34 SFG NL  73  206   13   39   7  0   5   22   1  2  20  40  .189  .265  .296   64   61   2   2   3   2   3
 1989 35 TOT     60  110   11   19   5  1   1    9   1  0  11  24  .173  .246  .264   48   29   1   1   1   0   3
         TOR AL  48   88    9   15   3  1   1    6   1  0  10  17  .170  .255  .261   50   23   1   0   0   0   2
         SFG NL  12   22    2    4   2  0   0    3   0  0   1   7  .182  .208  .273   39    6   0   1   1   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      871 2615  321  647 119  7  91  333  45 38 318 438  .247  .330  .403  106 1053  21  24  35  17  50
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        486   60  120  22  1  17   62   8  7  59  81  .247  .330  .403  106  196   4   4   7   3   9
 Career High    149  506   74  147  28  2  20   80  10  9  74  97  .291  .352  .467  131  235   5   6  10   3  14
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1981 27 SFG NL   52   32    9   7.6    90| .333  .260| .423  .325| .489  .373| .912  .698| 161  .755   3.8   0.4   0%
 1982 28 SFG NL  202  136   25   5.0    94| .283  .264| .348  .327| .383  .384| .731  .711| 106  .574   1.6   0.2  75%
 1983 29 SFG NL  323  240   30   3.4    94| .224  .260| .317  .328| .356  .385| .673  .712|  89  .395  -3.6  -0.4  58%
 1984 30 SFG NL  567  392   79   5.4    91| .291  .260| .352  .324| .464  .378| .816  .702| 131  .617  21.2   2.2  40%
 1985 31 SFG NL  505  359   55   4.1    91| .220  .254| .311  .321| .391  .379| .702  .700| 100  .492   0.1   0.0  20%
 1986 32 SFG NL  557  374   71   5.1    93| .246  .256| .350  .325| .403  .385| .753  .710| 112  .578  10.3   1.1  62%
 1987 33 SFG NL  434  296   63   5.7   102| .267  .264| .348  .333| .467  .412| .815  .745| 118  .583  10.6   1.0  58%
 1988 34 SFG NL  232  176   17   2.6    86| .189  .252| .265  .315| .296  .369| .561  .684|  64  .314  -9.3  -1.0  33%
 1989 35 TOT     123   96    7   2.0    88| .173  .253| .246  .318| .264  .373| .510  .691|  48  .192  -7.4  -0.8 100%
         TOR AL   99   76    6   2.1    88| .170  .254| .255  .318| .261  .373| .516  .691|  50  .212  -5.7  -0.6 100%
         SFG NL   24   20    1   1.4    88| .182  .250| .208  .317| .273  .373| .481  .690|  39  .118  -1.6  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons      2995 2101  356   4.6    93| .247  .258| .330  .325| .403  .384| .733  .709| 106  .529  27.4   2.7  54%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1981 27 SFG NL C 14 50 3 2 2 .964 .983 3.79 5.07 5.48 5.93 10 87.0 2 2 8 2 3B 3 2 3 2 0 .714 .943 1.67 2.47 1.45 2.85 3 31.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1982 28 SFG NL C 61 265 32 12 2 .961 .985 4.87 5.52 6.07 6.29 49 440.7 3 8 53 30 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.73 0 3.3 1983 29 SFG NL C 90 403 70 8 9 .983 .984 5.26 5.55 6.62 6.57 70 643.3 9 28 60 42 1B 10 61 3 1 6 .985 .992 6.40 8.39 8.90 9.96 8 64.7 OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.90 1.80 2.34 0 5.0 LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.60 4.50 2.25 0 2.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1984 30 SFG NL C 127 635 69 10 4 .986 .986 5.54 5.68 6.18 6.53 113 1025.7 11 51 103 56 AS 1B 22 171 7 3 17 .983 .992 8.09 8.15 9.61 9.86 20 166.7 AS OF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.90 1.00 2.30 0 9.0 AS RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.70 1.29 2.06 0 7.0 AS LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 AS 1985 31 SFG NL C 110 662 62 12 8 .984 .987 6.58 5.45 7.11 6.42 102 916.0 16 35 89 39 3B 17 15 20 4 4 .897 .949 2.06 2.47 2.30 2.88 16 137.0 1B 10 42 3 1 4 .978 .993 4.50 8.54 9.95 10.06 3 40.7 1986 32 SFG NL C 101 518 55 3 4 .995 .985 5.67 5.88 7.07 6.93 78 729.0 10 36 61 42 3B 45 37 59 10 9 .906 .946 2.13 2.20 2.69 2.72 36 321.0 1B 19 133 4 3 7 .979 .992 7.21 8.31 9.71 9.94 15 127.0 1987 33 SFG NL C 108 642 83 9 10 .988 .987 6.71 5.91 7.41 6.94 100 880.0 11 44 83 51 1B 6 43 2 0 4 1.000 .991 7.50 8.47 9.20 9.88 5 44.0 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.35 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 1988 34 SFG NL C 69 334 27 6 2 .984 .987 5.23 5.58 6.39 6.56 55 508.7 10 18 45 15 1989 35 TOT C 25 68 7 1 0 .987 .988 3.00 5.37 5.18 6.44 13 130.4 3 7 12 3 TOR AL DH 28 C 13 37 2 1 0 .975 .990 3.00 5.20 5.11 6.24 7 68.7 1 4 10 2 1B 5 24 3 0 1 1.000 .993 5.40 8.36 10.12 9.79 3 24.0 SFG NL C 12 31 5 0 0 1.000 .986 3.00 5.56 5.25 6.67 6 61.7 2 3 2 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1983 29 SFG NL 1B 10 61 3 1 6 .985 .992 6.40 8.39 8.90 9.96 8 64.7 1984 30 SFG NL 1B 22 171 7 3 17 .983 .992 8.09 8.15 9.61 9.86 20 166.7 1985 31 SFG NL 1B 10 42 3 1 4 .978 .993 4.50 8.54 9.95 10.06 3 40.7 1986 32 SFG NL 1B 19 133 4 3 7 .979 .992 7.21 8.31 9.71 9.94 15 127.0 1987 33 SFG NL 1B 6 43 2 0 4 1.000 .991 7.50 8.47 9.20 9.88 5 44.0 1989 35 TOR AL 1B 5 24 3 0 1 1.000 .993 5.40 8.36 10.12 9.79 3 24.0 1981 27 SFG NL 3B 3 2 3 2 0 .714 .943 1.67 2.47 1.45 2.85 3 31.0 1982 28 SFG NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.73 0 3.3 1985 31 SFG NL 3B 17 15 20 4 4 .897 .949 2.06 2.47 2.30 2.88 16 137.0 1986 32 SFG NL 3B 45 37 59 10 9 .906 .946 2.13 2.20 2.69 2.72 36 321.0 1987 33 SFG NL 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.50 2.35 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 1981 27 SFG NL C 14 50 3 2 2 .964 .983 3.79 5.07 5.48 5.93 10 87.0 2 2 8 2 1982 28 SFG NL C 61 265 32 12 2 .961 .985 4.87 5.52 6.07 6.29 49 440.7 3 8 53 30 1983 29 SFG NL C 90 403 70 8 9 .983 .984 5.26 5.55 6.62 6.57 70 643.3 9 28 60 42 1984 30 SFG NL C 127 635 69 10 4 .986 .986 5.54 5.68 6.18 6.53 113 1025.7 11 51 103 56 1985 31 SFG NL C 110 662 62 12 8 .984 .987 6.58 5.45 7.11 6.42 102 916.0 16 35 89 39 1986 32 SFG NL C 101 518 55 3 4 .995 .985 5.67 5.88 7.07 6.93 78 729.0 10 36 61 42 1987 33 SFG NL C 108 642 83 9 10 .988 .987 6.71 5.91 7.41 6.94 100 880.0 11 44 83 51 1988 34 SFG NL C 69 334 27 6 2 .984 .987 5.23 5.58 6.39 6.56 55 508.7 10 18 45 15 1989 35 TOT C 25 68 7 1 0 .987 .988 3.00 5.37 5.18 6.44 13 130.4 3 7 12 3 TOR AL C 13 37 2 1 0 .975 .990 3.00 5.20 5.11 6.24 7 68.7 1 4 10 2 SFG NL C 12 31 5 0 0 1.000 .986 3.00 5.56 5.25 6.67 6 61.7 2 3 2 1 1989 35 TOR AL DH 28 1981 27 SFG NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1983 29 SFG NL LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.60 4.50 2.25 0 2.0 1984 30 SFG NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1981 27 SFG NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1983 29 SFG NL OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.90 1.80 2.34 0 5.0 1984 30 SFG NL OF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.90 1.00 2.30 0 9.0 1983 29 SFG NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1984 30 SFG NL RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.70 1.29 2.06 0 7.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 705 3577 408 63 41 .984 .986 5.65 5.64 6.69 6.61 590 5360.7 75 229 514 280 1B* 72 474 22 8 39 .984 .992 6.89 8.32 9.56 9.91 54 467.0 3B* 68 54 83 16 13 .895 .946 2.01 2.29 2.49 2.77 55 494.3 DH 28 Games not counted in Overall Total below OF* 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.92 1.20 2.34 0 15.0 3 0 3# LF* 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.63 1.80 2.16 0 5.0 RF* 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.67 0.90 2.07 0 10.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 851 4107 513 87 93 .982 .985 5.43 5.58 6.56 6.54 699 6337
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1987   NLCS  SFG STL     L   6  17   3   4  1  0  1   2   3   7  .235  .350  .471   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1984   SFG NL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1984 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1984-NL-21-0.00

Slugging %
1984 NL-.464-10

Doubles
1984 NL-28-10

Bases on Balls
1986 NL-74-9

At Bats per Strikeout
1984 NL-9.7-10

Gray Ink: Batting - 7 (1566) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 7.0 (2065) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 5.0 (1450) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 21, 1976: Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent.

December 21, 1988: Released by the San Francisco Giants.

January 18, 1989: Signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.

July 18, 1989: Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.

August 2, 1989: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

November 13, 1989: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985San Francisco Giants$385,000
1986San Francisco Giants$460,000
1987San Francisco Giants$600,000
1988San Francisco Giants$600,000
1989Toronto Blue Jays$680,000
Career (may be incomplete)$2,725,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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