Brandon Allen

Brandon Durell Allen

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 235 lb.

Born: February 12, 1986 in Conroe, TX
High School: Montgomery HS (Montgomery, TX)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 5th round of the 2004 amateur draft.
Signed June 16, 2004. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 22, 2009
Teams (by GP): Diamondbacks/Athletics/Rays 2009-2012
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$483k (12) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 0.141, Arb Eligible: 2015, Free Agent: 2018 [*],
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2004	18	CHW-min	Rk	58	207	185	17	38	9	1	3	23	2	3	16	60	.205	.280	.314	.594		58	3	4	0	2	1		BRS · APPY
2005	19	CHW-min	Rk	66	273	231	41	61	11	2	11	42	7	5	32	69	.264	.366	.472	.838		109	7	7	0	3	3		GRF · PION
2006	20	CHW-min	A	109	427	395	36	84	17	2	15	68	6	4	22	126	.213	.257	.380	.637		150	8	3	3	4	0		KAN · SALL
2007	21	CHW-min	A	129	561	516	84	146	39	5	18	93	7	4	39	124	.283	.337	.483	.819		249	4	4	0	2	3		KAN · SALL
2008	22	CHW-min	A+,AA	130	539	472	87	131	32	6	29	75	17	4	60	124	.278	.367	.555	.922		262	7	7	0	0	2		WSM,BIR · CARL,SOUL
2009	23	ARI-CHW-min	AA,AAA	115	502	447	78	133	24	4	20	75	7	2	50	85	.298	.373	.503	.876		225	6	4	0	1	4		BIR,REN,CHR · SOUL,PCL,IL
2009	23	ARI	NL	32	116	104	13	21	7	0	4	14	0	0	12	40	.202	.284	.385	.669	72	40	4	0	0	0	2	3
2010	24	ARI-min	AAA	107	469	371	72	97	18	3	25	86	14	4	83	95	.261	.405	.528	.933		196	5	10	0	5	4		REN · PCL
2010	24	ARI	NL	22	56	45	5	12	3	0	1	6	0	0	10	20	.267	.393	.400	.793	111	18	0	0	0	1	1	7/3
2011	25	OAK-ARI-min	AAA	93	419	344	79	103	23	5	21	72	7	4	66	101	.299	.413	.578	.991		199	7	4	0	5	1		SAC,REN · PCL
2011	25	TOT	MLB	52	195	175	23	35	9	2	6	18	3	0	18	68	.200	.277	.377	.654	79	66	0	1	0	1	3	3
2011	25	ARI	NL	11	37	29	5	5	0	0	3	7	1	0	7	13	.172	.351	.483	.834	124	14	0	1	0	0	2	3
2011	25	OAK	AL	41	158	146	18	30	9	2	3	11	2	0	11	55	.205	.259	.356	.616	69	52	0	0	0	1	1	3
2012	26	TBD-min	A+	9	40	33	5	8	3	0	1	1	0	0	7	9	.242	.375	.424	.799		14	0	0	0	0	0		POE · FLOR
2012	26	TOT	AL	10	22	20	3	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	9	.100	.182	.250	.432	21	5	0	0	0	0	0	/37
2012	26	OAK	AL	3	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/3
2012	26	TBR	AL	7	15	13	3	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	4	.154	.267	.385	.651	84	5	0	0	0	0	0	/7
4 Yrs				116	389	344	44	70	19	2	12	41	3	0	42	137	.203	.290	.375	.665	78	129	4	1	0	2	6
162 Game Avg.				162	543	480	61	98	27	3	17	57	4	0	59	191	.203	.290	.375	.665	78	180	6	1	0	3	8

ARI (3 yrs)				65	209	178	23	38	10	0	8	27	1	0	29	73	.213	.325	.404	.730	90	72	4	1	0	1	5
OAK (2 yrs)				44	165	153	18	30	9	2	3	11	2	0	11	60	.196	.248	.340	.588	61	52	0	0	0	1	1
TBR (1 yr)				7	15	13	3	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	4	.154	.267	.385	.651	84	5	0	0	0	0	0

AL (2 yrs)				51	180	166	21	32	9	2	4	14	2	0	13	64	.193	.250	.343	.593	63	57	0	0	0	1	1
NL (3 yrs)				65	209	178	23	38	10	0	8	27	1	0	29	73	.213	.325	.404	.730	90	72	4	1	0	1	5

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
2009	23	ARI	NL	32	116	-6	1	-1	-5	-2	-12	-1.3	3	-9	-1.0	.460	.492	-0.5	-0.7	-4	$	3
2010	24	ARI	NL	22	56	0	0	0	1	-1	1	0.1	2	2	0.2	.504	.501	0.1	0.0	1	$	7/3
2011	25	ARI	NL	11	37	0	-0	0	0	-1	-0	-0.0	1	1	0.1	.498	.500	0.1	-0.1	1	$	3
2011	25	OAK	AL	41	158	-6	1	0	-1	-2	-9	-0.9	5	-3	-0.4	.477	.494	-0.3	-0.3	-2	$	3
2012	26	OAK	AL	3	7	-1	0	0	1	-0	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.492	.500	-0.1	0.1	-1	$	/3
2012	26	TBR	AL	7	15	-0	-0	0	-1	-0	-2	-0.2	0	-1	-0.1	.477	.499	0.0	-0.1	0	$	/7
4 Seasons				116	389	-12	2	-1	-5	-6	-22	-2.3	12	-10	-1.2	.480	.498	-0.7	-1.1	-5	$

ARI (3 yrs)				65	209	-4	1	-1	-4	-3	-12	-1.2	6	-6	-0.7	.481	.497	-0.3	-0.7	-2	$
OAK (2 yrs)				44	165	-7	1	0	0	-3	-9	-0.9	6	-3	-0.4	.478	.497	-0.4	-0.2	-3	$
TBR (1 yr)				7	15	-0	-0	0	-1	-0	-2	-0.2	0	-1	-0.1	.477	.499	0.0	-0.1	0	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
2009	23	ARI	NL	116	87	11	3.4	111	.283	.202	.272	.284	.346	.385	.431	.669	.777	72	.345	-4.8	-0.5	.598	.298	.183	.0
2010	24	ARI	NL	56	34	8	6.3	106	.440	.267	.268	.393	.338	.400	.422	.793	.760	111	.641	1.3	0.1	.848	.356	.133	.0
2011	25	TOT	MLB	195	141	21	4.0	98	.284	.200	.257	.277	.323	.377	.406	.654	.729	79	.438	-5.5	-0.6	.629	.297	.177	4.0
2011	25	ARI	NL	37	24	6	6.7	102	.154	.172	.264	.351	.332	.483	.410	.834	.742	124	.682	1.0	0.1	.958	.586	.310	1.5
2011	25	OAK	AL	158	117	15	3.4	97	.303	.205	.256	.259	.321	.356	.405	.616	.726	69	.368	-6.5	-0.6	.560	.240	.151	2.4
2012	26	TOT	AL	22	18	1	1.5	92	.100	.100	.246	.182	.312	.250	.398	.432	.709	21	.114	-2.2	-0.2	.389	.250	.150	.0
2012	26	OAK	AL	7	7	0	0.0	96	.000	.000	.250	.000	.317	.000	.405	.000	.722	-100	.000	-1.9	-0.2	.000	.000	.000
2012	26	TBR	AL	15	11	1	2.4	91	.125	.154	.243	.267	.309	.385	.394	.651	.703	84	.241	-0.3	-0.0	.636	.385	.231	.0
4 Yrs				389	280	41	3.9	103	.294	.203	.262	.290	.331	.375	.415	.665	.746	78	.424	-11.1	-1.1	.629	.302	.172	4.8
162 Game Avg.				543	391	57	3.9	103	.294	.203	.262	.290	.331	.375	.415	.665	.746	78	.424	-11.1	-1.1	.629	.302	.172	7

ARI (3 yrs)				209	145	25	4.6	108	.306	.213	.269	.325	.341	.404	.425	.730	.767	90	.494	-2.4	-0.2	.715	.360	.191	1.8
OAK (2 yrs)				165	124	15	3.2	97	.297	.196	.256	.248	.320	.340	.405	.588	.726	61	.344	-8.4	-0.8	.528	.229	.144	2.4
TBR (1 yr)				15	11	1	2.4	91	.125	.154	.243	.267	.309	.385	.394	.651	.703	84	.240	-0.3	-0.0	.636	.385	.231	.0

AL (2 yrs)				180	135	16	3.2	96	.283	.193	.255	.250	.319	.343	.404	.593	.724	63	.336	-8.7	-0.9	.537	.241	.151	2.7
NL (3 yrs)				209	145	25	4.6	108	.306	.213	.269	.325	.341	.404	.425	.730	.767	90	.494	-2.4	-0.2	.715	.360	.191	1.8

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
2009	23	ARI	NL	116	3.5%	34.5%	10.3%	9.5%	52%	3.33	2.6	26.0	7.4	0.73	1.24	52%	19%	13.8%	22%
2010	24	ARI	NL	56	1.8%	35.7%	17.9%	7.1%	33%	2.00	2.3	45.0	7.5	0.37	0.40	45%	31%	6.3%	16%
2011	25	TOT	MLB	195	3.1%	34.9%	9.2%	8.7%	49%	3.78	2.6	29.2	9.7	0.54	0.57	52%	23%	10.5%	19%
2011	25	ARI	NL	37	8.1%	35.1%	18.9%	8.1%	60%	1.86	2.2	9.7	4.1	0.78	1.20	35%	13%	37.5%	11%
2011	25	OAK	AL	158	1.9%	34.8%	7.0%	8.9%	47%	5.00	2.7	48.7	13.3	0.51	0.49	56%	25%	6.1%	20%
2012	26	TOT	AL	22	4.6%	40.9%	9.1%	4.6%	50%	4.50	2.2	20.0	6.7	1.50	1.67	45%	18%	33.3%	25%
2012	26	OAK	AL	7	0.0%	71.4%	0.0%	0.0%			1.4				0.00	29%	0%
2012	26	TBR	AL	15	6.7%	26.7%	13.3%	6.7%	50%	2.00	3.3	13.0	4.3	1.25	2.50	53%	22%	33.3%	25%
4 Yrs				389	3.1%	35.2%	10.8%	8.5%	47%	3.26	2.5	28.7	8.4	0.60	0.76	51%	22%	11.4%	19%
MLB Averages					2.6%	18.5%	8.5%	7.6%	33%	2.18	4.8	35.0	8.1	0.80	1.08	69%	19%	7.5%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2009	23	ARI	NL	-4.8	-0.5	116	-0.4	1.8	-2.2	.98	-0.4	0.0	-3.7	-0.4	0.98	-4.2	0.60	1
2010	24	ARI	NL	1.3	0.1	57	0.0	1.1	-1.1	1.23	0.1	-0.1	1.0	0.1	0.94	1.3	2.30	3
2011	25	TOT	MLB	-5.7	-0.6	198	-0.8	2.5	-3.2	.88	-0.5	-0.4	-6.8	-0.7	0.95	-4.7	3.40	1
2011	25	ARI	NL	1.0	0.1	37	0.3	0.8	-0.5	.92	0.1	0.3	2.4	0.2	1.01	0.7	3.40	1
2011	25	OAK	AL	-6.7	-0.7	161	-1.1	1.7	-2.8	.87	-0.6	-0.7	-9.2	-0.9	0.94	-5.5		0
2012	26	TOT	AL	-2.2	-0.2	22	0.8	1.3	-0.5	1.53	-0.1	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.99	-1.1	3.65	3
2012	26	OAK	AL	-1.9	-0.2	7	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	1.31	-0.1	0.0	-1.4	-0.1	1.01	-1.3		0
2012	26	TBR	AL	-0.3	-0.0	15	0.9	1.2	-0.3	1.63	0.1	0.5	1.6	0.2	0.98	0.2	3.65	3
4 Yrs				-11.3	-1.1	393	-0.3	6.7	-7.0	.99	-0.9	0.6	-9.4	-0.9	0.96	-8.8	2.73	8

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	SB%	SB2	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2009	23	ARI	NL	0	31%	31	0		0	2	50%	6	3	3	1	0	1	1	1	0
2010	24	ARI	NL	0	19%	38	0		0	1	40%	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	1
2011	25	TOT	MLB	2	35%	66	3	100%	3	4	33%	9	9	0	1	0	1	8	3	5
2011	25	ARI	NL	0	20%	14	1	100%	1	2	0%	4	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
2011	25	OAK	AL	2	40%	52	2	100%	2	2	46%	5	5	0	1	0	1	7	2	5
2012	26	TOT	AL	1	67%	1	0		0	1	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
2012	26	OAK	AL	1		0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2012	26	TBR	AL	0	67%	1	0		0	1	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
4 Yrs				3	32%	136	3	100%	3	8	38%	18	14	4	3	1	2	11	5	6

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2009	23	ARI	NL	116	78%	21	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.60	4	0	1	4	0	1	3	0	0	0		23	4	17%	6	1	17%	83	10	12%	1	0	0%	3	1	33%	0
2010	24	ARI	NL	56	82%	12	1	0	3	1	0	0	2.30	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		11	0	0%	8	3	38%	32	5	16%	5	3	60%	5	3	60%	0
2011	25	TOT	MLB	195	71%	35	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.40	6	0	5	5	1	2	4	0	0	0		24	0	0%	16	1	6%	109	12	11%	12	3	25%	11	4	36%	0
2011	25	ARI	NL	37	86%	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.40	3	0	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	0		5	0	0%	2	0	0%	23	4	17%	3	2	67%	3	1	33%	0
2011	25	OAK	AL	158	68%	30	2	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	4	2	1	0	3	0	0	0		19	0	0%	14	1	7%	86	8	9%	9	1	11%	8	3	38%	0
2012	26	TOT	AL	22	100%	2	0	0	3	2	1	2	3.65	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0%	5	0	0%	3	0	0%	12	2	17%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
2012	26	OAK	AL	7	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	3	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
2012	26	TBR	AL	15	100%	2	0	0	3	2	1	2	3.65	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		4	0	0%	1	0	0%	9	2	22%	0	0		0	0		0
4 Yrs				389	76%	70	4	0	8	3	1	2	2.73	12	1	8	11	1	5	7	0	1	0	0%	63	4	6%	33	5	15%	236	29	12%	18	6	33%	20	8	40%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			69%			11%			32%			14%			51%			55%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2009	23	ARI	NL	116	512	4.41	309	60%	31%	21%	27%	21%	69%	4%	42%	69%	21%	9%	11	0	21%	24	4	16%	19	11	15%	0	0	0
2010	24	ARI	NL	56	249	4.45	144	58%	35%	23%	24%	18%	65%	2%	38%	65%	23%	9%	5	0	21%	12	4	13%	7	0	20%	0	0	0
2011	25	TOT	MLB	197	828	4.20	532	64%	28%	23%	29%	20%	72%	3%	46%	68%	25%	6%	12	0	16%	31	11	10%	19	10	19%	-2	0	0
2011	25	ARI	NL	38	167	4.39	94	56%	24%	31%	28%	17%	76%	7%	43%	59%	24%	11%	4	0	26%	10	3	16%	6	3	15%	-1	0	0
2011	25	OAK	AL	159	661	4.16	438	66%	29%	21%	29%	21%	71%	2%	47%	70%	25%	5%	8	0	13%	21	8	8%	13	7	20%	-1	0	0
2012	26	TOT	AL	22	88	4.00	58	66%	28%	28%	26%	19%	72%	0%	48%	62%	27%	0%	0	0	5%	1	0	9%	2	2	11%	0	0	0
2012	26	OAK	AL	7	31	4.43	21	68%	33%	24%	33%	10%	67%	0%	45%	64%	29%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	20%	0	0	0
2012	26	TBR	AL	15	57	3.80	37	65%	24%	30%	22%	24%	76%	0%	49%	61%	27%	0%	0	0	7%	1	0	13%	2	2	0%	0	0	0
4 Yrs				391	1677	4.29	1043	62%	30%	23%	27%	20%	70%	3%	44%	68%	24%	7%	28	0	17%	68	19	12%	47	23	18%	-2	0	0
MLB Averages						3.82		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	79%	26%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SF	IBB
2009	23	32	116	104	13	21	7	0	4	14	0	12	40	.202	.284	.385	.669	72	40	4	0	0	2
2010	24	54	172	149	18	33	10	0	5	20	0	22	60	.221	.320	.389	.709	84	58	4	0	1	3
2011	25	106	367	324	41	68	19	2	11	38	3	40	128	.210	.297	.383	.680	81	124	4	1	2	6
2012	26	116	389	344	44	70	19	2	12	41	3	42	137	.203	.290	.375	.665	78	129	4	1	2	6

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
2009	23	32	116	104	13	21	7	0	4	14	0	12	40	.202	.284	.385	.669	11	32
2010	24	22	56	45	5	12	3	0	1	6	0	10	20	.267	.393	.400	.793	7	22
2011	25	52	197	176	24	36	9	2	6	19	3	19	68	.205	.284	.381	.665	19	52
2012	26	10	24	21	5	3	0	0	2	5	0	3	9	.143	.250	.429	.679	2	10
4 Yrs		116	393	346	47	72	19	2	13	44	3	44	137	.208	.298	.387	.685	39	116
162 Game Avg.		162	549	483	66	101	27	3	18	61	4	61	191	.208	.298	.387	.685	54	116

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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