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Gene Brabender

Eugene Mathew Brabender

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 225 lb.

Born: August 16, 1941 in Madison, WI
High School: Black Earth HS (Black Earth, WI)
School: University of Wisconsin at Whitewater (Whitewater, WI)
Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 11, 1966
Teams (by GP): Orioles/Pilots/Brewers 1966-1970

Final Game: September 26, 1970
Died: December 27, 1996 in Madison, WI
Buried: St. Barnabas Cemetery, Mazomanie, WI
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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
1966 24 BAL AL 31 13 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .077 .077 .077 .154 -55 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1967 25 BAL AL 14 32 28 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .071 .161 .071 .233 -29 2 0 1 1 0 0 1
1968 26 BAL AL 37 40 35 2 3 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 23 .086 .108 .200 .308 -8 7 1 0 3 1 0 1
1969 27 SEP AL 41 74 70 6 9 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 39 .129 .153 .171 .324 -8 12 1 0 2 0 0 1
1970 28 MIL AL 29 44 41 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 27 .098 .098 .146 .244 -33 6 1 0 3 0 0 1
5 Yrs 152 203 187 11 19 3 0 2 7 0 1 5 108 .102 .129 .150 .279 -20 28 3 1 9 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 216 199 12 20 3 0 2 7 0 1 5 115 .102 .129 .150 .279 -20 30 3 1 10 1 0
BAL (3 yrs) 82 85 76 4 6 1 0 1 4 0 0 3 42 .079 .123 .132 .255 -24 10 1 1 4 1 0
MIL (2 yrs) 70 118 111 7 13 2 0 1 3 0 1 2 66 .117 .133 .162 .295 -17 18 2 0 5 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 Awards
1966 24 BAL AL 31 13 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .496 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -1 $4,800 1
1967 25 BAL AL 14 32 -4 0 0 0 4 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .493 .499 -0.1 -0.0 0 $ 1
1968 26 BAL AL 37 40 -5 0 -0 0 4 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .498 .500 -0.1 -0.0 0 $ 1
1969 27 SEP AL 41 74 -10 -0 -0 0 9 -2 -0.3 2 -0 -0.3 .494 .498 -0.2 -0.0 -0 $21,500 1
1970 28 MIL AL 29 44 -8 -0 -0 0 5 -3 -0.4 1 -2 -0.4 .487 .498 -0.4 -0.0 -2 $ 1
5 Seasons 152 203 -30 -1 -1 0 23 -8 -1.0 6 -2 -1.0 .494 .499 -0.9 -0.1 -2 $26,300
BAL (3 yrs) 82 85 -12 0 -0 0 9 -3 -0.4 2 -0 -0.3 .496 .499 -0.3 -0.1 -0 $4,800
MIL (2 yrs) 70 118 -18 -1 -0 0 14 -6 -0.6 3 -2 -0.7 .491 .498 -0.6 -0.0 -2 $21,500

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
1966 24 BAL AL 13 12 0 0.0 89 .250 .077 .247 .077 .314 .077 .381 .154 .695 -55 .000 -2.6 -0.3 .083 .000 .000
1967 25 BAL AL 32 27 1 1.0 85 .111 .071 .243 .161 .313 .071 .365 .233 .677 -29 .082 -4.5 -0.5 .192 .071 .000
1968 26 BAL AL 40 37 1 0.7 80 .167 .086 .238 .108 .307 .200 .352 .308 .659 -8 .054 -4.6 -0.5 .242 .143 .114 .0
1969 27 SEP AL 74 64 2 0.8 92 .267 .129 .251 .153 .327 .171 .379 .324 .706 -8 .050 -10.4 -1.1 .226 .071 .043 .0
1970 28 MIL AL 44 42 0 0.0 98 .286 .098 .258 .098 .332 .146 .394 .244 .726 -33 .000 -7.5 -0.8 .128 .024 .049
5 Yrs 203 182 4 0.6 90 .218 .102 .249 .129 .321 .150 .375 .279 .696 -20 .029 -29.7 -3.2 .192 .070 .048 .0
162 Game Avg. 216 194 4 0.6 90 .218 .102 .249 .129 .321 .150 .375 .279 .696 -20 .029 -29.7 -3.2 .192 .070 .048
BAL (3 yrs) 85 76 2 0.7 83 .147 .079 .241 .123 .310 .132 .362 .255 .672 -24 .047 -11.8 -1.3 .197 .092 .053 .0
MIL (2 yrs) 118 106 2 0.5 94 .273 .117 .254 .133 .329 .162 .384 .295 .713 -17 .020 -17.9 -1.9 .188 .054 .045 .0

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
1966 24 BAL AL 13 0.0% 69.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.4 0.00 31%
1967 25 BAL AL 32 0.0% 31.3% 6.3% 0.0% 0% 5.00 2.8 0.89 56%
1968 26 BAL AL 40 2.5% 57.5% 2.5% 5.0% 67% 23.00 1.5 35.0 8.8 1.80 30%
1969 27 SEP AL 74 1.4% 52.7% 2.7% 1.4% 11% 19.50 1.8 70.0 70.0 1.55 41%
1970 28 MIL AL 44 0.0% 61.4% 0.0% 4.6% 50% 1.5 20.5 2.00 32%
5 Yrs 203 1.0% 53.2% 2.5% 2.5% 26% 21.60 1.7 93.5 26.7 1.33 38%
MLB Averages 2.1% 15.4% 8.4% 6.0% 27% 1.85 5.8 43.5 9.2 1.12 72%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1966 24 BAL AL -2.6 -0.3 13 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .77 -0.3 -0.0 -2.5 -0.3 0.84 -2.7 0
1967 25 BAL AL -4.5 -0.5 33 -0.4 0.1 -0.5 .87 -0.4 -0.0 -3.2 -0.4 0.79 -4.2 0
1968 26 BAL AL -4.7 -0.5 40 -0.5 0.3 -0.7 .97 -0.5 -0.0 -3.8 -0.4 0.99 -4.7 0
1969 27 SEP AL -10.4 -1.1 74 -1.1 0.3 -1.4 .86 -1.1 -0.2 -10.8 -1.2 0.84 -10.9 0.43 1
1970 28 MIL AL -7.5 -0.8 45 -0.9 0.3 -1.2 1.13 -0.8 -0.0 -9.8 -1.0 1.06 -8.7 0
5 Yrs -29.7 -3.2 205 -3.1 1.1 -4.1 .93 -3.0 -0.3 -30.1 -3.2 0.91 -31.1 0.43 1

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% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1966 24 BAL AL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 25 BAL AL 0 0 40% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 26 BAL AL 0 0 33% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 27 SEP AL 0 0 50% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 40% 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 2
1970 28 MIL AL 0 0 25% 6 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Yrs 0 0 39% 39 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 22% 6 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 2

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
1966 24 BAL AL 13 15% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 3 0 0% 6 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1967 25 BAL AL 32 28% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 5 0 0% 5 1 20% 8 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1968 26 BAL AL 40 30% 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 3 60% 10 1 10% 8 3 38% 25 3 12% 4 2 50% 1 1 100% 0
1969 27 SEP AL 74 36% 9 1 0 0 0 0.43 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 2 33% 13 1 8% 19 3 16% 36 1 3% 4 1 25% 2 0 0% 0
1970 28 MIL AL 44 34% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 11 1 9% 14 3 21% 39 2 5% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
5 Yrs 203 32% 19 1 0 0 0 0.43 2 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 17 9 53% 41 3 7% 49 10 20% 114 6 5% 10 3 30% 5 1 20% 0
MLB Averages 53% 78% 10% 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 SH SF IBB
1966 24 31 13 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .077 .077 .077 .154 -55 1 0 0 0 0 0
1967 25 45 45 41 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19 .073 .136 .073 .210 -37 3 0 1 1 0 0
1968 26 82 85 76 4 6 1 0 1 4 0 0 3 42 .079 .123 .132 .255 -24 10 1 1 4 1 0
1969 27 123 159 146 10 15 1 0 2 5 0 0 5 81 .103 .137 .151 .288 -16 22 2 1 6 1 0
1970 28 152 203 187 11 19 3 0 2 7 0 1 5 108 .102 .129 .150 .279 -20 28 3 1 9 1 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
1966 24 31 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 31
1967 25 14 32 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .000 .097 .000 .097 0 14
1968 26 37 40 35 3 3 1 0 1 5 0 1 23 .086 .108 .200 .308 1 37
1969 27 41 74 70 7 9 0 0 1 1 0 2 39 .129 .153 .171 .324 2 41
1970 28 29 45 42 2 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 27 .119 .119 .167 .286 1 29
5 Yrs 152 204 188 12 17 3 0 2 9 0 5 108 .090 .118 .138 .256 4 152
162 Game Avg. 162 217 200 13 18 3 0 2 10 0 5 115 .090 .118 .138 .256 4 152

* 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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