Fritz Brickell

Fritz Darrell Brickell

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 5", Weight: 157 lb.

Born: March 19, 1935 in Wichita, KS
High School: East HS (Wichita, KS)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 30, 1958
Teams (by GP): Angels/Yankees 1958-1961

Final Game: May 15, 1961
Died: October 15, 1965 in Wichita, KS
Buried: Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Joseph, MO
Relatives: Son of Fred Brickell
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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
1953	18	NYY-min	C	37	140	140		31	4	1	0						.221	.221	.264	.486		37							JOP · WA
1954	19	NYY-min	C	121	468	468		143	23	14	11						.306	.306	.485	.791		227							STJ · WA
1955	20	NYY-min	A	97	311	311		81	12	4	9						.260	.260	.412	.672		128							BNG · EL
1956	21	NYY-min	AA	150	563	563		158	17	8	11						.281	.281	.398	.679		224							BIR · SOUA
1957	22	NYY-min	AAA	152	653	577	85	170	36	9	9	83	4		64	72	.295	.363	.435	.798		251		1	5	6	9		DEN · AA
1958	23	NYY-min	AAA	67	277	252	33	67	12	2	7	29	7		21	20	.266	.320	.413	.733		104		0	2	2	2		DEN · AA
1958	23	NYY	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/4
1959	24	NYY-min	AAA	86	337	308	34	76	15	1	8	41	3		23	42	.247	.299	.380	.678		117		1	2	3	2		RMD · IL
1959	24	NYY	AL	18	41	39	4	10	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	10	.256	.275	.359	.634	76	14	1	0	1	0	0	6/4

1960	25	NYY-min	AAA	96	353	330	30	85	16	0	9	35	1	1	20	52	.258	.303	.388	.691		128		2	0	1			RMD · IL
1961	26	TTO	AAA	108	402	381	40	117	21	1	9	46	0		21	46	.307	.343	.438	.782		167							TTO · IL
1961	26	LAA	AL	21	55	49	3	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	9	.122	.218	.122	.341	-9	6	4	0	0	0	0	6
1962	27	ATL-min	AAA	68	247	219	27	51	13	0	9	31	0	0	25	35	.233	.312	.416	.727		91		1	0	2	1		LOU,TTO · AA,IL
3 Yrs				41	96	88	7	16	1	0	1	7	0	0	7	19	.182	.242	.227	.469	26	20	5	0	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	379	348	28	63	4	0	4	28	0	0	28	75	.182	.242	.227	.469	26	79	20	0	4	0	0

NYY (2 yrs)				20	41	39	4	10	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	10	.256	.275	.359	.634	76	14	1	0	1	0	0
LAA (1 yr)				21	55	49	3	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	9	.122	.218	.122	.341	-9	6	4	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
1958	23	NYY	AL	2	0	0	0	0	-0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.489	.500	0.0	-0.0	0	$	/4
1959	24	NYY	AL	18	41	-1	0	-0	-0	1	-0	-0.0	1	1	0.1	.499	.500	0.1	0.1	1	$	6/4

1961	26	LAA	AL	21	55	-8	0	-1	-0	1	-9	-0.9	2	-7	-0.8	.456	.494	-0.7	0.0	-7	$	6
3 Seasons				41	96	-9	0	-1	-1	2	-9	-1.0	3	-6	-0.7	.477	.498	-0.6	0.1	-6	$

NYY (2 yrs)				20	41	-1	0	-0	-0	1	-0	-0.0	1	1	0.1	.498	.500	0.1	0.0	1	$
LAA (1 yr)				21	55	-8	0	-1	-0	1	-9	-0.9	2	-7	-0.8	.456	.494	-0.7	0.0	-7	$

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
1959	24	NYY	AL	41	31	4	3.5	95	.321	.256	.256	.275	.326	.359	.391	.634	.717	76	.393	-1.5	-0.2	.500	.128	.103	.0

1961	26	LAA	AL	55	47	1	0.6	112	.150	.122	.275	.218	.352	.122	.428	.341	.780	-9	.021	-8.1	-0.8	.255	.122	.000
3 Yrs				96	78	5	1.7	105	.221	.182	.266	.242	.341	.227	.412	.469	.753	26	.144	-9.6	-1.0	.351	.125	.045	.0
162 Game Avg.				379	308	20	1.7	105	.221	.182	.266	.242	.341	.227	.412	.469	.753	26	.144	-9.6	-1.0	.351	.125	.045

LAA (1 yr)				55	47	1	0.6	112	.150	.122	.275	.218	.352	.122	.428	.341	.780	-9	.021	-8.1	-0.8	.255	.122	.000
NYY (2 yrs)				41	31	4	3.5	95	.321	.256	.256	.275	.326	.359	.391	.634	.717	76	.393	-1.5	-0.2	.500	.128	.103	.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%
1959	24	NYY	AL	41	2.4%	24.4%	2.4%	4.9%	20%	10.00	3.9	39.0	9.8	0.91	68%

1961	26	LAA	AL	55	0.0%	16.4%	10.9%	0.0%	0%	1.50	5.4		16.3	3.11	73%
3 Yrs				96	1.0%	19.8%	7.3%	2.1%	13%	2.71	4.6	88.0	12.6	1.90	71%
MLB Averages					2.4%	13.4%	8.8%	6.7%	29%	1.52	6.6	37.4	8.3	1.03	74%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1958	23	NYY	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1959	24	NYY	AL	-1.5	-0.2	42	-0.1	0.9	-1.0	1.20	-0.2	0.1	-0.4	-0.0	0.97	-1.7		0

1961	26	LAA	AL	-8.2	-0.8	55	-0.6	0.6	-1.2	1.04	-0.6	0.0	-6.6	-0.6	0.91	-6.9	1.32	3
3 Yrs				-9.6	-1.0	97	-0.7	1.6	-2.2	1.11	-0.8	0.2	-7.0	-0.7	0.94	-8.6	1.32	3

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	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
1959	24	NYY	AL	1	0	30%	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1

1961	26	LAA	AL	0	0	25%	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs				1	0	27%	42	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50%	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1

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
1959	24	NYY	AL	41	39%	10			0	0	0	0		1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	50%	6	1	17%	3	1	33%	27	4	15%	2	1	50%	2	2	100%	0

1961	26	LAA	AL	55	20%	6			3	0	0	0	1.32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	6	4	67%	4	1	25%	25	3	12%	1	1	100%	3	2	67%	0
3 Yrs				96	28%	16			3	0	0	0	1.32	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	1	33%	12	5	42%	7	2	29%	52	7	13%	3	2	67%	5	4	80%	0
MLB Averages					49%																			75%			10%			31%			14%			50%			54%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH
1959	24	20	41	39	4	10	1	1	4	1	10	.256	.275	.359	.634	76	14	1	1
1960	25	20	41	39	4	10	1	1	4	1	10	.256	.275	.359	.634	76	14	1	1
1961	26	41	96	88	7	16	1	1	7	7	19	.182	.242	.227	.469	26	20	5	1

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
1959	24	19	43	41	4	11	1	0	1	4	0	1	10	.268	.286	.366	.652	4	18

1961	26	21	53	48	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	5	9	.104	.189	.104	.293	1	21
2 Yrs		40	96	89	6	16	1	0	1	6	0	6	19	.180	.232	.225	.456	5	39
162 Game Avg.		162	389	360	24	65	4	0	4	24	0	24	77	.180	.232	.225	.456	20	39

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