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Rico Brogna
Rico Joseph Brogna

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.

Debut August 8, 1992
  vs. TOR 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game July 16, 2001
Born April 18, 1970 in Turners Falls, MA

Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (26th pick) of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1988. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1992 22 DET AL   9   26    3    5   1  0   1    3   0  0   3   5  .192  .276  .346   73    9   0   0   0   0   0
 1994 24 NYM NL  39  131   16   46  11  2   7   20   1  0   6  29  .351  .380  .626  158   82   1   0   0   0   2
 1995 25 NYM NL 134  495   72  143  27  2  22   76   0  0  39 111  .289  .342  .485  119  240   2   2   7   2  10
 1996 26 NYM NL  55  188   18   48  10  1   7   30   0  0  19  50  .255  .318  .431  100   81   0   4   1   0   4
 1997 27 PHI NL 148  543   68  137  36  1  20   81  12  3  33 116  .252  .293  .433   88  235   0   4   4   0  12
 1998 28 PHI NL 153  565   77  150  36  3  20  104   7  7  49 125  .265  .319  .446   97  252   0  10   8   0  12
 1999 29 PHI NL 157  619   90  172  29  4  24  102   8  5  54 132  .278  .336  .454   94  281   0   4   7   2  18
 2000 30 TOT     81  185   20   43  17  0   2   21   1  0  10  41  .232  .278  .357   59   66   1   1   1   2   5
         PHI NL  38  129   12   32  14  0   1   13   1  0   7  28  .248  .295  .380   69   49   0   1   1   2   4
         BOS AL  43   56    8   11   3  0   1    8   0  0   3  13  .196  .237  .304   34   17   1   0   0   0   1
 2001 31 ATL NL  72  206   15   51   9  0   3   21   3  1  14  46  .248  .297  .335   62   69   1   1   1   1   9
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      848 2958  379  795 176 13 106  458  32 16 227 655  .269  .320  .445   96 1315   5  26  29   7  72
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        565   72  152  34  2  20   87   6  3  43 125  .269  .320  .445   96  251   1   5   6   1  14
 Career High    157  619   90  172  36  4  24  104  12  7  54 132  .289  .342  .485  119  281   2  10   8   2  18
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1992 22 DET AL   29   21    3   3.8    95| .192  .260| .276  .330| .346  .387| .622  .716|  73  .438  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1994 24 NYM NL  138   88   31   9.4   108| .351  .273| .380  .340| .626  .427|1.006  .768| 158  .767  10.4   1.0 100%
 1995 25 NYM NL  540  366   81   6.0   103| .289  .266| .342  .335| .485  .414| .827  .748| 119  .592  12.6   1.2   0%
 1996 26 NYM NL  211  148   26   4.7   102| .255  .264| .318  .332| .431  .413| .749  .745| 100  .488   0.2   0.0   0%
 1997 27 PHI NL  580  425   67   4.2   108| .252  .271| .293  .342| .433  .425| .726  .767|  88  .435 -11.9  -1.1  80%
 1998 28 PHI NL  624  444   78   4.7   109| .265  .271| .319  .342| .446  .428| .765  .770|  97  .487  -2.8  -0.3  50%
 1999 29 PHI NL  679  474   91   5.1   120| .278  .282| .336  .358| .454  .453| .790  .811|  94  .485  -8.5  -0.8  61%
 2000 30 TOT     199  149   18   3.2   117| .232  .275| .278  .352| .357  .448| .635  .800|  59  .282 -12.0  -1.0 100%
         PHI NL  139  102   14   3.7   116| .248  .273| .295  .351| .380  .446| .675  .797|  69  .336  -6.0  -0.5 100%
         BOS AL   60   47    4   2.3   119| .196  .281| .237  .355| .304  .452| .541  .807|  34  .164  -6.0  -0.5   0%
 2001 31 ATL NL  223  167   19   3.0   114| .248  .272| .297  .344| .335  .446| .632  .789|  62  .285 -12.3  -1.2  75%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons      3223 2282  414   4.9   111| .269  .272| .320  .344| .445  .431| .765  .775|  96  .487 -25.2  -2.3  66%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / 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  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1992 22 DET AL 1B 8 48 6 1 9 .982 .993 6.75 8.36 8.38 9.68 7 58.0 DH 2 1994 24 NYM NL 1B 35 307 28 1 30 .997 .992 9.57 8.11 10.18 9.73 33 296.3 1995 25 NYM NL 1B 131 1112 93 3 95 .998 .993 9.20 7.63 9.95 8.26 120 1089.7 1996 26 NYM NL 1B 52 440 31 2 46 .996 .992 9.06 8.35 10.03 9.62 49 422.7 1997 27 PHI NL 1B 145 1053 119 7 100 .994 .993 8.08 6.90 8.79 7.50 137 1200.0 1998 28 PHI NL 1B 151 1238 141 5 103 .996 .993 9.13 6.62 9.76 7.08 143 1271.7 1999 29 PHI NL 1B 157 1240 123 7 119 .995 .993 8.68 6.37 9.07 6.65 155 1352.3 2000 30 TOT 1B 71 413 26 4 35 .991 .993 6.18 7.96 9.01 9.29 46 438.4 PHI NL 1B 34 248 17 1 22 .996 .992 7.79 7.73 8.62 9.25 32 276.7 BOS AL 1B 37 165 9 3 13 .983 .993 4.70 8.17 9.68 9.37 14 161.7 DH 2 2001 31 ATL NL 1B 67 431 42 3 30 .994 .993 7.06 7.84 8.70 9.26 54 489.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1992 22 DET AL 1B 8 48 6 1 9 .982 .993 6.75 8.36 8.38 9.68 7 58.0 1994 24 NYM NL 1B 35 307 28 1 30 .997 .992 9.57 8.11 10.18 9.73 33 296.3 1995 25 NYM NL 1B 131 1112 93 3 95 .998 .993 9.20 7.63 9.95 8.26 120 1089.7 1996 26 NYM NL 1B 52 440 31 2 46 .996 .992 9.06 8.35 10.03 9.62 49 422.7 1997 27 PHI NL 1B 145 1053 119 7 100 .994 .993 8.08 6.90 8.79 7.50 137 1200.0 1998 28 PHI NL 1B 151 1238 141 5 103 .996 .993 9.13 6.62 9.76 7.08 143 1271.7 1999 29 PHI NL 1B 157 1240 123 7 119 .995 .993 8.68 6.37 9.07 6.65 155 1352.3 2000 30 TOT 1B 71 413 26 4 35 .991 .993 6.18 7.96 9.01 9.29 46 438.4 PHI NL 1B 34 248 17 1 22 .996 .992 7.79 7.73 8.62 9.25 32 276.7 BOS AL 1B 37 165 9 3 13 .983 .993 4.70 8.17 9.68 9.37 14 161.7 2001 31 ATL NL 1B 67 431 42 3 30 .994 .993 7.06 7.84 8.70 9.26 54 489.3 1992 22 DET AL DH 2 2000 30 BOS AL DH 2
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 1B* 817 6282 609 33 567 .995 .993 8.43 7.19 9.37 7.87 744 6618.3 DH 4 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 817 6282 609 33 567 .995 .993 8.43 7.19 9.37 7.87 744 6618
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

At Bats
1999 NL-619-7

Strikeouts
1995 NL-111-5
1999 NL-132-9

Sac. Flies
1998 NL-10-1

Grounded into Double Plays
1999 NL-18-5

Outs
1999 NL-474-6

Youngest Player
1992 AL-22-7

Gray Ink: Batting - 1 (2299) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 9.0 (1781) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 8.0 (1213) (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 1, 1988: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (26th pick) of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1988.

March 31, 1994: Traded by the Detroit Tigers to the New York Mets for Alan Zinter.

November 27, 1996: Traded by the New York Mets to the Philadelphia Phillies for Ricardo Jordan and Toby Borland.

August 3, 2000: Selected off waivers by the Boston Red Sox from the Philadelphia Phillies.

November 1, 2000: Granted Free Agency.

December 13, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Atlanta Braves.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1994New York Mets$109,000
1995New York Mets$125,000
1996New York Mets$325,000
1997Philadelphia Phillies$450,000
1998Philadelphia Phillies$1,725,000
1999Philadelphia Phillies$3,200,000
2000Philadelphia Phillies$4,200,000
2001Atlanta Braves$1,500,000
Career (may be incomplete)$11,634,000

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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