Brant Alyea

Garrabrant Ryerson Alyea

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: December 8, 1940 in Passaic, NJ
High School: Rutherford HS (Rutherford, NJ)
School: Hofstra University (Hempstead, NY)
Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1962. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 11, 1965
Teams (by GP): Twins/Senators/Athletics/Cardinals 1965-1972

Final Game: October 3, 1972
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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
1962	21	CIN-min	D	105	539	455	104	145	21	5	32	116	9	2	79	142	.319	.421	.598	1.019		272		3	0	2			GEN · NYPL
1963	22	TEX-min	A	140	488	488		124	20	5	16						.254	.254	.414	.668		202							PNS · CARL
1964	23	TEX-min	AA	129	481	420	50	108	25	1	13	76	7	0	61	125	.257	.351	.414	.766		174							YOR · EL
1965	24	TEX-min	AAA	142	577	527	69	142	26	4	27	84	8	4	43	164	.269	.322	.488	.810		257		1	0	6			HAW · PCL
1965	24	WSA	AL	8	14	13	3	3	0	0	2	6	0	0	1	4	.231	.286	.692	.978	172	9	1	0	0	0	0	/37

1966	25	TEX-min	AAA	139	517	467	57	102	17	2	21	66	8	2	46	137	.218	.286	.398	.685		186		0	0	4			HAW · PCL
1967	26	TEX-DET-min	AA	123	474	420	49	96	16	3	14	59	12	2	54	110	.229	.316	.381	.697		160							YOR,MTG · EL,SOUL
1968	27	TEX-min	AAA	87	334	297	54	75	7	0	31	61	4	1	33	98	.253	.326	.589	.916		175		1	0	3			BFL · IL
1968	27	WSA	AL	53	161	150	18	40	11	1	6	23	0	0	10	39	.267	.317	.473	.790	142	71	6	1	0	0	0	97
1969	28	WSA	AL	104	276	237	29	59	4	0	11	40	1	3	34	67	.249	.341	.405	.746	114	96	9	1	0	4	4	79/3
1970	29	MIN	AL	94	290	258	34	75	12	1	16	61	3	3	28	51	.291	.366	.531	.897	142	137	12	3	0	1	0	7/9
1971	30	MIN	AL	79	188	158	13	28	4	0	2	15	1	1	24	38	.177	.282	.241	.522	48	38	7	1	0	5	3	7/9
1972	31	OAK-min	AAA	11	44	39	9	16	3	0	2	5	1	0	4	14	.410	.477	.641	1.118		25		1	0	0			IWA · AA
1972	31	TOT	MLB	33	53	50	3	9	2	0	1	3	0	0	3	11	.180	.226	.280	.506	50	14	1	0	0	0	0	/97
1972	31	TOT	AL	20	34	31	3	6	1	0	1	2	0	0	3	5	.194	.265	.323	.587	78	10	1	0	0	0	0	/97
1972	31	OAK	AL	10	14	13	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.231	.286	.308	.593	81	4	1	0	0	0	0	/97
1972	31	STL	NL	13	19	19	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.158	.158	.211	.368	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	/97
1972	31	OAK	AL	10	20	18	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	5	.167	.250	.333	.583	77	6	0	0	0	0	0	/
1973	32	BOS-min	AAA	48	169	151	9	32	5	0	6	32	0	0	13	38	.212	.268	.364	.632		55		0	1	4			PAW · IL
6 Yrs				371	982	866	100	214	33	2	38	148	5	7	100	210	.247	.326	.421	.747	112	365	36	6	0	10	7
162 Game Avg.				162	429	378	44	93	14	1	17	65	2	3	44	92	.247	.326	.421	.747	112	159	16	3	0	4	3

WSA (3 yrs)				165	451	400	50	102	15	1	19	69	1	3	45	110	.255	.330	.440	.770	126	176	16	2	0	4	4
MIN (2 yrs)				173	478	416	47	103	16	1	18	76	4	4	52	89	.248	.333	.421	.753	107	175	19	4	0	6	3
OAK (1 yr)				20	34	31	3	6	1	0	1	2	0	0	3	5	.194	.265	.323	.587	78	10	1	0	0	0	0
STL (1 yr)				13	19	19	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.158	.158	.211	.368	5	4	0	0	0	0	0

AL (6 yrs)				358	963	847	100	211	32	2	38	147	5	7	100	204	.249	.329	.426	.755	114	361	36	6	0	10	7
NL (1 yr)				13	19	19	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.158	.158	.211	.368	5	4	0	0	0	0	0

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
1965	24	WSA	AL	8	14	1	0	-0	-0	-0	0	0.1	0	1	0.1	.507	.500	0.1	-0.1	1	$	/37

1968	27	WSA	AL	53	161	6	-1	-1	0	-2	3	0.3	5	7	0.8	.507	.502	0.8	-0.3	7	$	97
1969	28	WSA	AL	104	276	3	-2	-1	-5	-4	-9	-1.0	8	-1	-0.3	.491	.494	0.4	-1.1	4	$	79/3
1970	29	MIN	AL	94	290	19	-0	-2	-7	-3	7	0.7	9	17	1.7	.508	.505	2.5	-1.2	24	$14,500	7/9
1971	30	MIN	AL	79	188	-11	0	-1	-2	-2	-16	-1.9	6	-10	-1.3	.477	.489	-1.0	-0.4	-8	$23,100	7/9
1972	31	OAK	AL	20	34	-0	-0	-0	5	-0	4	0.5	1	5	0.6	.527	.503	0.0	0.6	0	$23,500	/97
1972	31	STL	NL	13	19	-2	0	0	-0	-0	-3	-0.3	0	-2	-0.3	.476	.498	-0.2	-0.0	-2	$	/97
6 Seasons				371	982	16	-2	-5	-9	-11	-13	-1.6	30	17	1.3	.496	.499	2.6	-2.4	26	$61,100

WSA (3 yrs)				165	451	11	-2	-2	-5	-6	-6	-0.7	13	7	0.6	.497	.499	1.3	-1.4	12	$
MIN (2 yrs)				173	478	8	0	-3	-9	-5	-8	-1.1	16	7	0.4	.494	.497	1.5	-1.6	16	$37,600
STL (1 yr)				13	19	-2	0	0	-0	-0	-3	-0.3	0	-2	-0.3	.476	.498	-0.2	-0.0	-2	$
OAK (1 yr)				20	34	-0	-0	-0	5	-0	4	0.5	1	5	0.6	.527	.503	0.0	0.6	0	$23,500

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
1965	24	WSA	AL	14	11	2	4.9	90	.143	.231	.248	.286	.318	.692	.381	.978	.699	172	.588	1.0	0.1	.909	.538	.462	.0

1968	27	WSA	AL	161	116	21	4.9	77	.324	.267	.234	.317	.302	.473	.346	.790	.648	142	.646	6.9	0.8	.707	.273	.207	.0
1969	28	WSA	AL	276	194	32	4.4	90	.294	.249	.247	.341	.323	.405	.373	.746	.696	114	.524	5.0	0.5	.679	.291	.156	1.8
1970	29	MIN	AL	290	199	46	6.2	100	.307	.291	.261	.366	.336	.531	.399	.897	.735	142	.663	14.3	1.4	.848	.349	.240	5.1
1971	30	MIN	AL	188	143	11	2.1	95	.211	.177	.258	.282	.331	.241	.384	.522	.714	48	.229	-10.2	-1.1	.457	.215	.063	1.3
1972	31	TOT	MLB	53	42	4	2.6	84	.211	.180	.246	.226	.314	.280	.359	.506	.673	50	.330	-3.3	-0.4	.405	.160	.100	.0
1972	31	TOT	AL	34	26	3	3.1	79	.200	.194	.241	.265	.309	.323	.348	.587	.657	78	.428	-0.9	-0.1	.500	.226	.129	.0
1972	31	OAK	AL	14	11	1	2.4	79	.231	.231	.241	.286	.309	.308	.348	.593	.657	81	.326	-0.3	-0.0	.455	.154	.077
1972	31	STL	NL	19	16	1	1.7	91	.231	.158	.255	.158	.324	.211	.377	.368	.701	5	.167	-2.4	-0.3	.250	.053	.053
1972	31	OAK	AL	20	15	2	3.6	79	.167	.167	.241	.250	.309	.333	.348	.583	.657	77	.495	-0.6	-0.1	.533	.278	.167	.0
6 Yrs				982	705	116	4.4	91	.280	.247	.251	.326	.324	.421	.377	.747	.702	112	.540	13.8	1.4	.675	.288	.174	8.8
162 Game Avg.				429	308	51	4.4	91	.280	.247	.251	.326	.324	.421	.377	.747	.702	112	.540	6	1	.675	.288	.174	4

WSA (3 yrs)				451	321	55	4.6	85	.302	.255	.242	.330	.315	.440	.363	.770	.679	126	.570	13.0	1.4	.697	.293	.185	1.9
MIN (2 yrs)				478	342	57	4.5	98	.270	.248	.260	.333	.334	.421	.393	.753	.727	107	.531	4.1	0.4	.688	.298	.173	6.5
OAK (1 yr)				34	26	3	3.1	79	.200	.194	.241	.265	.309	.323	.348	.587	.657	78	.429	-0.9	-0.1	.500	.226	.129	.0
STL (1 yr)				19	16	1	1.7	91	.231	.158	.255	.158	.324	.211	.377	.368	.701	5	.167	-2.4	-0.3	.250	.053	.053

AL (6 yrs)				963	689	115	4.5	91	.281	.249	.251	.329	.324	.426	.377	.755	.702	114	.546	16.2	1.7	.685	.293	.177	8.8
NL (1 yr)				19	16	1	1.7	91	.231	.158	.255	.158	.324	.211	.377	.368	.701	5	.167	-2.4	-0.3	.250	.053	.053

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1970	29	MIN	AL	ALCS	BAL	L	3	9	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.000	.222	.000	.222	0	0	0	0	0	0
1 ALCS							3	9	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.000	.222	.000	.222	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1965	24	WSA	AL	14	14.3%	28.6%	7.1%	14.3%	67%	4.00	3.3	6.5	2.2	0.75	50%

1968	27	WSA	AL	161	3.7%	24.2%	6.2%	11.2%	45%	3.90	3.8	25.0	6.5	1.17	65%
1969	28	WSA	AL	276	4.0%	24.3%	12.3%	5.4%	25%	1.97	3.5	21.5	5.9	0.82	59%
1970	29	MIN	AL	290	5.5%	17.6%	9.7%	10.0%	39%	1.82	5.1	16.1	4.2	1.62	66%
1971	30	MIN	AL	188	1.1%	20.2%	12.8%	3.2%	21%	1.58	4.2	79.0	10.5	1.08	65%
1972	31	TOT	MLB	53	1.9%	20.8%	5.7%	5.7%	33%	3.67	4.5	50.0	16.7	1.14	72%
1972	31	OAK	AL	34	2.9%	14.7%	8.8%	5.9%	33%	1.67	6.2	31.0	15.5	1.22	74%
1972	31	STL	NL	19	0.0%	31.6%	0.0%	5.3%	33%		3.2		19.0	1.00	68%
6 Yrs				982	3.9%	21.4%	10.2%	7.4%	34%	2.10	4.1	22.8	5.9	1.14	64%
MLB Averages					2.0%	15.2%	8.4%	6.0%	27%	1.82	5.9	44.1	9.3	1.12	73%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1965	24	WSA	AL	1.0	0.1	14	-0.5	0.1	-0.6	1.63	-0.0	-0.3	0.2	0.0	1.24	-0.4	2.24	5

1968	27	WSA	AL	6.8	0.8	161	0.6	3.3	-2.7	1.04	0.4	0.2	7.7	0.9	0.95	3.9	1.20	18
1969	28	WSA	AL	5.0	0.5	282	0.1	5.4	-5.3	1.12	0.2	-0.2	4.8	0.5	1.05	3.3	1.70	41
1970	29	MIN	AL	14.3	1.4	298	1.7	7.1	-5.4	1.15	1.8	-0.3	24.6	2.4	1.04	21.3	1.32	18
1971	30	MIN	AL	-10.2	-1.1	190	-1.6	2.4	-4.0	1.21	-1.1	-0.2	-11.9	-1.2	1.02	-10.6	1.87	25
1972	31	TOT	MLB	-3.3	-0.4	54	0.0	1.1	-1.1	1.09	-0.1	0.1	-2.9	-0.3	0.93	-1.4	1.35	20
1972	31	OAK	AL	-0.9	-0.1	35	0.1	0.9	-0.8	1.23	0.2	-0.1	-0.8	-0.1	0.94	1.3	1.76	9
1972	31	STL	NL	-2.4	-0.3	19	-0.1	0.1	-0.3	.83	-0.3	0.1	-2.1	-0.2	0.90	-2.6	1.02	11
6 Yrs				13.6	1.4	999	0.3	19.5	-19.2	1.14	1.2	-0.9	22.4	2.3	1.02	16.2	1.57	127

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1965	24	WSA	AL	0	0	50%	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0

1968	27	WSA	AL	1	0	27%	45	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	50%	5	4	1	2	2	0	5	0	5
1969	28	WSA	AL	2	0	22%	82	1	3	25%	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	39%	14	10	4	1	1	0	8	3	5
1970	29	MIN	AL	9	0	20%	98	3	3	50%	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	58%	9	6	3	0	0	0	10	2	8
1971	30	MIN	AL	2	0	22%	38	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	50%	5	4	1	2	1	1	5	1	4
1972	31	TOT	MLB	1	0	18%	12	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1972	31	OAK	AL	1	0	25%	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1972	31	STL	NL	0	0	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6 Yrs				15	0	22%	276	5	7	42%	5	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	11	48%	35	26	9	6	4	2	28	6	22

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
1965	24	WSA	AL	14	93%	3			5	1	1	1	2.24	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0		3	1	33%	2	0	0%	16	4	25%	4	2	50%	0	0		0

1968	27	WSA	AL	161	51%	40			18	3	2	3	1.20	6	0	1	2	4	3	3	0	0	0		35	6	17%	16	4	25%	103	17	17%	9	6	67%	7	4	57%	0
1969	28	WSA	AL	276	67%	59			41	8	3	7	1.70	11	0	14	5	6	6	5	0	0	0		61	9	15%	30	8	27%	228	30	13%	28	12	43%	12	6	50%	0
1970	29	MIN	AL	290	52%	75			18	7	1	2	1.32	16	2	11	11	5	5	11	0	0	0		57	12	21%	24	5	21%	217	50	23%	17	10	59%	10	6	60%	0
1971	30	MIN	AL	188	54%	28			25	4	1	2	1.87	2	0	5	0	2	1	1	0	0	0		35	7	20%	13	7	54%	126	13	10%	16	7	44%	6	4	67%	0
1972	31	TOT	MLB	53	58%	9			20	3	0	1	1.35	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		9	1	11%	4	1	25%	28	2	7%	3	2	67%	1	0	0%	0
1972	31	OAK	AL	34	53%	6			9	1	0	0	1.76	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		6	1	17%	2	1	50%	17	1	6%	2	1	50%	0	0		0
1972	31	STL	NL	19	68%	3			11	2	0	1	1.02	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	2	0	0%	11	1	9%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0
6 Yrs				982	58%	214			127	26	8	16	1.57	38	2	33	18	20	18	20	0	0	0		200	36	18%	89	25	28%	718	116	16%	77	39	51%	36	20	56%	0
MLB Averages					53%																			77%			11%			30%			13%			46%			52%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SF	IBB
1965	24	8	14	13	3	3	0	0	2	6	0	0	1	4	.231	.286	.692	.978	172	9	1	0	0	0
1966	25	8	14	13	3	3	0	0	2	6	0	0	1	4	.231	.286	.692	.978	172	9	1	0	0	0
1967	26	8	14	13	3	3	0	0	2	6	0	0	1	4	.231	.286	.692	.978	172	9	1	0	0	0
1968	27	61	175	163	21	43	11	1	8	29	0	0	11	43	.264	.314	.491	.805	144	80	7	1	0	0
1969	28	165	451	400	50	102	15	1	19	69	1	3	45	110	.255	.330	.440	.770	126	176	16	2	4	4
1970	29	259	741	658	84	177	27	2	35	130	4	6	73	161	.269	.344	.476	.820	133	313	28	5	5	4
1971	30	338	929	816	97	205	31	2	37	145	5	7	97	199	.251	.332	.430	.762	116	351	35	6	10	7
1972	31	371	982	866	100	214	33	2	38	148	5	7	100	210	.247	.326	.421	.747	112	365	36	6	10	7

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
1965	24	8	14	13	4	3	0	0	2	7	0	1	4	.231	.286	.692	.978	3	8

1968	27	53	171	158	24	48	13	1	7	31	0	12	39	.304	.357	.532	.888	30	53
1969	28	104	284	242	33	64	4	0	12	46	1	37	67	.264	.359	.430	.789	38	104
1970	29	94	293	260	35	77	12	1	16	63	3	29	51	.296	.372	.535	.907	51	94
1971	30	79	193	161	14	30	4	0	2	17	1	26	38	.186	.295	.248	.544	12	79
1972	31	34	58	54	4	11	2	0	1	4	0	4	11	.204	.259	.296	.555	4	33
6 Yrs		372	1013	888	114	233	35	2	40	168	5	109	210	.262	.344	.441	.785	138	371
162 Game Avg.		162	441	387	50	101	15	1	17	73	2	47	91	.262	.344	.441	.785	60	371

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