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Brook Fordyce
Brook Alexander Fordyce

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 26, 1995
  vs. COL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 2, 2004
Born May 7, 1970 in New London, CT

Drafted by the New York Mets in the 3rd round of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1989. (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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1995 25 NYM NL   4    2    1    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .500  .667 1.000  341    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1996 26 CIN NL   4    7    0    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   3   1  .286  .500  .429  148    3   0   0   0   0   0
 1997 27 CIN NL  47   96    7   20   5  0   1    8   2  0   8  15  .208  .267  .292   45   28   0   1   1   0   0
 1998 28 CIN NL  57  146    8   37   9  0   3   14   0  1  11  28  .253  .306  .377   77   55   1   0   3   0   2
 1999 29 CHW AL 105  333   36   99  25  1   9   49   2  0  21  48  .297  .343  .459  102  153   3   2   0   3   6
 2000 30 TOT AL  93  302   41   91  18  1  14   49   0  0  17  50  .301  .341  .507  114  153   2   5   0   4   4
         CHW AL  40  125   18   34   7  1   5   21   0  0   6  23  .272  .313  .464   93   58   2   1   0   2   1
         BAL AL  53  177   23   57  11  0   9   28   0  0  11  27  .322  .361  .537  129   95   0   4   0   2   3
 2001 31 BAL AL  95  292   30   61  18  0   5   19   1  2  21  56  .209  .268  .322   59   94   3   1   1   3   7
 2002 32 BAL AL  56  130    7   30   8  0   1    8   1  0   9  19  .231  .301  .315   68   41   3   0   0   4   5
 2003 33 BAL AL 108  348   28   95  12  2   6   31   2  3  19  44  .273  .311  .371   80  129   6   2   1   1  10
 2004 34 TBD AL  54  151   14   31   6  0   2    9   0  0   9  34  .205  .259  .285   45   43   1   0   0   2   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     623 1807  172  467 103  4  41  188   8  6 119 295  .258  .309  .388   82  701  19  11   6  17  37
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        470   45  121  27  1  11   49   2  2  31  77  .258  .309  .388   82  182   5   3   2   4  10
 Career High    108  348   41   99  25  2  14   49   2  3  21  56  .301  .343  .507  114  153   6   5   3   4  10
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1995 25 NYM NL    3    1    2  53.8   103| .500  .266| .667  .335|1.000  .414|1.667  .748| 341  .988   0.9   0.1   0%
 1996 26 CIN NL   10    5    2  10.7   108| .286  .271| .500  .340| .429  .424| .929  .764| 148  .811   0.8   0.1   0%
 1997 27 CIN NL  105   77    8   2.8   110| .208  .273| .267  .345| .292  .428| .559  .773|  45  .264  -7.9  -0.8 100%
 1998 28 CIN NL  158  113   16   3.8   109| .253  .271| .306  .342| .377  .428| .683  .770|  77  .389  -5.2  -0.5   0%
 1999 29 CHW AL  362  245   53   5.8   115| .297  .276| .343  .349| .459  .442| .802  .791| 102  .530   0.7   0.1 100%
 2000 30 TOT AL  330  222   54   6.5   113| .301  .274| .341  .346| .507  .440| .848  .786| 114  .574   5.9   0.5   0%
         CHW AL  136   95   19   5.3   117| .272  .279| .313  .352| .464  .448| .777  .800|  93  .484  -2.0  -0.2   0%
         BAL AL  194  127   35   7.4   111| .322  .270| .361  .342| .537  .434| .898  .777| 129  .628   7.9   0.7   0%
 2001 31 BAL AL  320  244   24   2.6   103| .209  .261| .268  .327| .322  .420| .590  .747|  59  .232 -17.1  -1.6  33%
 2002 32 BAL AL  146  108   12   3.0   101| .231  .258| .301  .325| .315  .416| .616  .741|  68  .283  -5.5  -0.5 100%
 2003 33 BAL AL  376  274   38   3.7   106| .273  .267| .311  .333| .371  .427| .682  .759|  80  .364 -10.7  -1.0  40%
 2004 34 TBD AL  163  124   11   2.4   106| .205  .266| .259  .333| .285  .427| .544  .760|  45  .194 -12.4  -1.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     1973 1413  220   4.2   108| .258  .269| .309  .338| .388  .430| .697  .768|  82  .402 -50.4  -4.8  57%

* 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    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1996 26 CIN NL C 4 18 0 0 0 1.000 .989 4.50 6.33 6.23 7.51 3 26.0 0 0 1 1 1997 27 CIN NL C 30 162 12 3 1 .983 .990 5.80 6.58 7.65 7.68 23 204.7 2 8 29 6 DH 1 1998 28 CIN NL C 54 288 20 7 3 .978 .990 5.70 6.47 7.55 7.50 44 367.0 0 15 29 16 1999 29 CHW AL C 103 561 30 8 5 .987 .991 5.74 6.11 6.56 6.98 90 811.0 4 33 61 27 2000 30 TOT AL C 92 564 33 4 4 .993 .991 6.49 6.02 7.35 6.93 80 731.3 5 21 55 16 CHW AL C 40 251 13 0 2 1.000 .991 6.60 6.02 7.95 6.93 32 299.0 2 7 14 10 BAL AL C 52 313 20 4 2 .988 .991 6.40 6.02 6.93 6.93 48 432.3 3 14 41 6 2001 31 BAL AL C 95 541 30 10 7 .983 .990 6.01 6.12 6.69 7.17 89 768.7 7 16 97 24 2002 32 BAL AL C 55 267 8 4 1 .986 .993 5.00 6.16 6.71 6.96 39 369.0 3 11 41 8 2003 33 BAL AL C 107 624 41 3 5 .996 .991 6.21 5.88 6.77 6.79 100 884.7 6 28 70 20 2004 34 TBD AL C 51 274 11 3 3 .990 .992 5.59 6.19 6.40 7.12 46 400.7 1 15 23 9 DH 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1996 26 CIN NL C 4 18 0 0 0 1.000 .989 4.50 6.33 6.23 7.51 3 26.0 0 0 1 1 1997 27 CIN NL C 30 162 12 3 1 .983 .990 5.80 6.58 7.65 7.68 23 204.7 2 8 29 6 1998 28 CIN NL C 54 288 20 7 3 .978 .990 5.70 6.47 7.55 7.50 44 367.0 0 15 29 16 1999 29 CHW AL C 103 561 30 8 5 .987 .991 5.74 6.11 6.56 6.98 90 811.0 4 33 61 27 2000 30 TOT AL C 92 564 33 4 4 .993 .991 6.49 6.02 7.35 6.93 80 731.3 5 21 55 16 CHW AL C 40 251 13 0 2 1.000 .991 6.60 6.02 7.95 6.93 32 299.0 2 7 14 10 BAL AL C 52 313 20 4 2 .988 .991 6.40 6.02 6.93 6.93 48 432.3 3 14 41 6 2001 31 BAL AL C 95 541 30 10 7 .983 .990 6.01 6.12 6.69 7.17 89 768.7 7 16 97 24 2002 32 BAL AL C 55 267 8 4 1 .986 .993 5.00 6.16 6.71 6.96 39 369.0 3 11 41 8 2003 33 BAL AL C 107 624 41 3 5 .996 .991 6.21 5.88 6.77 6.79 100 884.7 6 28 70 20 2004 34 TBD AL C 51 274 11 3 3 .990 .992 5.59 6.19 6.40 7.12 46 400.7 1 15 23 9 1997 27 CIN NL DH 1 2004 34 TBD AL DH 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 591 3299 185 42 29 .988 .991 5.90 6.13 6.87 7.05 514 4563.0 28 147 406 127 DH 2 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 591 3299 185 42 29 .988 .991 5.90 6.13 6.87 7.05 514 4563
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Transactions 

June 5, 1989: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 3rd round of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1989.

May 15, 1995: Selected off waivers by the Cleveland Indians from the New York Mets.

October 16, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

December 7, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

March 25, 1999: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Chicago White Sox for Jake Meyer (minors).

July 29, 2000: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Jason Lakman (minors), Juan Figueroa (minors), and Miguel Felix (minors) to the Baltimore Orioles for Harold Baines and Charles Johnson.

October 30, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

January 7, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

October 28, 2004: 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
1997Cincinnati Reds$150,000
1998Cincinnati Reds$180,000
1999Chicago White Sox$230,000
2000Chicago White Sox$675,000
2001Baltimore Orioles$825,000
2002Baltimore Orioles$2,500,000
2003Baltimore Orioles$3,500,000
2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays$650,000
Career (may be incomplete)$8,710,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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