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Doug Brocail    \bro-kale\

Douglas Keith Brocail

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 220 lb.

Born: May 16, 1967 in Clearfield, PA
High School: Lamar HS (Lamar, CO)
School: Lamar Community College (Lamar, CO)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1986 amateur draft (January). Player signed May 16, 1986. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1992 (Age 25)
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Astros/Padres/Rangers 1992-2009
Agents: Barry Meister [*]
Final Game: October 2, 2009 (Age 42)
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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
1992 25 SDP NL 3 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1993 26 SDP NL 30 44 33 4 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 .182 .182 .182 .364 -2 6 0 0 11 0 0 1
1994 27 SDP NL 14 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1995 28 HOU NL 37 20 16 3 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 .250 .250 .375 .625 68 6 0 0 4 0 0 1
1996 29 HOU NL 25 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1997 30 DET AL 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1998 31 DET AL 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1999 32 DET AL 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2000 33 DET AL 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2002 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2003 Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
2004 37 TEX AL 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2005 38 TEX AL 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2006 39 SDP NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2007 40 SDP NL 67 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 172 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2008 41 HOU NL 72 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2009 42 HOU NL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Yrs 637 85 69 9 12 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 19 .174 .174 .203 .377 2 14 0 0 16 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 22 18 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 .174 .174 .203 .377 2 4 0 0 4 0 0
SDP (5 yrs) 139 53 42 6 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 .190 .190 .190 .381 3 8 0 0 11 0 0
DET (4 yrs) 240 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
HOU (4 yrs) 154 32 27 3 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 .148 .148 .222 .370 -0 6 0 0 5 0 0
TEX (2 yrs) 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (9 yrs) 293 85 69 9 12 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 19 .174 .174 .203 .377 2 14 0 0 16 0 0
AL (6 yrs) 344 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1992 25 SDP NL 3 5 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .509 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1993 26 SDP NL 30 44 -4 1 0 0 6 2 0.2 1 4 0.2 .507 .501 0.2 0.0 3 $109,000 1
1994 27 SDP NL 14 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $150,000 1
1995 28 HOU NL 37 20 -1 0 0 0 3 2 0.2 1 2 0.2 .505 .501 0.2 0.0 3 $155,000 1
1996 29 HOU NL 25 11 -3 -0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 0 -1 -0.2 .494 .499 -0.2 -0.0 -1 $220,000 1
1997 30 DET AL 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $425,000 1
1998 31 DET AL 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $850,000 1
1999 32 DET AL 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $900,000 1
2000 33 DET AL 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $1,300,000 1
2004 37 TEX AL 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 1
2005 38 TEX AL 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $1,000,000 1
2006 39 SDP NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $1,000,000 1
2007 40 SDP NL 67 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .501 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $500,000 1
2008 41 HOU NL 72 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0.1 .501 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $2,500,000 1
2009 42 HOU NL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $2,500,000 1
15 Seasons 637 85 -10 1 0 0 14 6 0.6 3 9 0.6 .501 .500 0.6 0.3 8 $11,609,000
SDP (5 yrs) 139 53 -5 1 0 0 8 3 0.4 2 5 0.4 .502 .500 0.3 0.0 5 $1,759,000
DET (4 yrs) 240 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .500 .500 0.1 0.2 1 $3,475,000
HOU (4 yrs) 154 32 -4 0 0 0 5 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .501 .500 0.1 -0.0 2 $5,375,000
TEX (2 yrs) 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 1 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 1 $1,000,000

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
1992 25 SDP NL 5 4 0 0.0 94 .200 .200 .261 .200 .327 .200 .385 .400 .712 13 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .250 .000 .000
1993 26 SDP NL 44 38 2 1.4 104 .240 .182 .272 .182 .338 .182 .415 .364 .752 -2 .102 -4.9 -0.5 .296 .061 .000 .0
1994 27 SDP NL 2 2 0 0.0 107 .000 .000 .270 .000 .338 .000 .424 .000 .761 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1995 28 HOU NL 20 16 2 3.4 100 .364 .250 .261 .250 .329 .375 .406 .625 .735 68 .338 -0.8 -0.1 .500 .125 .125
1996 29 HOU NL 11 11 0 0.0 100 .000 .000 .260 .000 .328 .000 .407 .000 .735 -100 .000 -3.1 -0.3 .000 .000 .000
2007 40 SDP NL 2 1 1 26.9 102 1.000 .500 .260 .500 .328 .500 .416 1.000 .744 172 .955 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000
2008 41 HOU NL 1 1 0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0
15 Yrs 85 73 5 1.8 102 .240 .174 .266 .174 .333 .203 .410 .377 .743 2 .152 -9.9 -1.0 .281 .058 .029 .0
162 Game Avg. 22 19 1 1.8 102 .240 .174 .266 .174 .333 .203 .410 .377 .743 2 .152 -9.9 -1.0 .281 .058 .029
SDP (5 yrs) 53 45 3 1.8 103 .250 .190 .270 .190 .336 .190 .412 .381 .747 3 .150 -5.9 -0.6 .294 .048 .000 .0
HOU (4 yrs) 32 28 2 1.9 100 .222 .148 .261 .148 .329 .222 .406 .370 .735 -0 .155 -3.9 -0.4 .261 .074 .074

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
1992 25 SDP NL 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.00 3.00 100% 0% 100%
1993 26 SDP NL 44 0.0% 18.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.1 1.71 2.50 57% 6% 0.0% 0%
1994 27 SDP NL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 50% 0%
1995 28 HOU NL 20 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 5.0% 25% 3.2 16.0 1.00 2.67 55% 7% 0.0% 0%
1996 29 HOU NL 11 0.0% 36.4% 0.0% 0.0% 2.8 1.00 1.33 64% 14% 0.0% 67%
2007 40 SDP NL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 0.00 50% 100% 0.0% 0%
2008 41 HOU NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0%
15 Yrs 85 0.0% 22.4% 0.0% 1.2% 8% 3.6 69.0 1.38 2.47 59% 8% 0.0% 19%
MLB Averages 2.7% 16.6% 8.8% 7.8% 33% 1.90 5.3 33.0 7.6 0.78 1.08 70% 21% 7.7% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1992 25 SDP NL -0.6 -0.1 5 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .52 -0.1 0.0 -0.4 -0.0 0.68 -0.5 0
1993 26 SDP NL -4.9 -0.5 46 -0.5 0.3 -0.8 1.04 -0.5 0.1 -3.5 -0.3 0.96 -5.5 0
1994 27 SDP NL -0.6 -0.1 2 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .50 -0.1 -0.0 -0.6 -0.1 0.83 -0.7 0
1995 28 HOU NL -0.8 -0.1 20 -0.2 0.2 -0.5 1.21 -0.2 0.0 -3.9 -0.4 1.25 -2.2 2.35 1
1996 29 HOU NL -3.1 -0.3 11 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 .85 -0.3 -0.0 -2.8 -0.3 0.81 -3.2 0
1997 30 DET AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 31 DET AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 32 DET AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 33 DET AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 37 TEX AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 38 TEX AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 39 SDP NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 40 SDP NL 0.2 0.0 2 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .67 -0.0 -0.0 0.1 0.0 0.68 0.0 0
2008 41 HOU NL 0.0 0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .03 -0.0 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 1.41 -0.1 0
2009 42 HOU NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Yrs -9.9 -1.0 87 -1.0 0.6 -1.6 .99 -1.1 0.1 -11.4 -1.1 0.99 -12.3 2.35 1

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB OOB1 OOB2 OOB3 OOBHm BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1992 25 SDP NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 26 SDP NL 2 0 67% 7 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1994 27 SDP NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 28 HOU NL 0 0 75% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1996 29 HOU NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 40 SDP NL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 41 HOU NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Yrs 2 0 75% 17 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40% 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 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 % DPopp DPs DP% Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1992 25 SDP NL 5 80% 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1993 26 SDP NL 44 61% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 11 79% 15 0 0% 14 5 36% 30 0 0% 0 0 2 2 100% 0
1994 27 SDP NL 2 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1995 28 HOU NL 20 80% 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 2.35 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 4 0 0% 5 3 60% 22 1 5% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
1996 29 HOU NL 11 45% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 6 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
2007 40 SDP NL 2 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2008 41 HOU NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
15 Yrs 85 64% 12 3 3 1 0 0 0 2.35 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19 16 84% 22 0 0% 24 9 38% 62 1 2% 3 0 0% 5 2 40% 0
MLB Averages 55% 71% 11% 34% 15% 52% 57%

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
1992 25 SDP NL 5 13 2.60 9 69% 11% 22% 11% 56% 89% 0% 62% 75% 80% 0% 0 0 20% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1993 26 SDP NL 44 127 2.89 100 79% 14% 18% 32% 36% 86% 0% 68% 79% 59% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 2% 1 1 25% 0 0 0
1994 27 SDP NL 2 5 2.50 4 80% 25% 50% 0% 25% 75% 0% 60% 33% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1995 28 HOU NL 20 45 2.25 38 84% 11% 32% 18% 39% 89% 0% 76% 65% 80% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1996 29 HOU NL 9 28 3.11 23 82% 22% 26% 26% 22% 74% 0% 61% 61% 22% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 2 0 1
2007 40 SDP NL 2 10 5.00 6 60% 33% 33% 17% 17% 67% 0% 40% 50% 0% 50% 1 0 50% 1 0 50% 1 1 0% 0 0 0
2008 41 HOU NL 1 1 1.00 1 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
7 Yrs 83 229 2.76 181 79% 15% 23% 26% 35% 85% 0% 67% 72% 61% 1% 1 0 2% 2 0 2% 2 2 11% 2 0 1
MLB Averages 3.73 62% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 46% 80% 29% 5% 15% 9% 27%

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
1992 25 3 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 13 1 0 0 0 0 0
1993 26 33 49 38 4 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 .184 .184 .184 .368 -0 7 0 0 11 0 0
1994 27 47 51 40 6 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 .175 .175 .175 .350 -5 7 0 0 11 0 0
1995 28 84 71 56 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 14 .196 .196 .232 .429 15 13 0 0 15 0 0
1996 29 109 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
1997 30 170 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
1998 31 230 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
1999 32 300 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
2000 33 349 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
2001 34 349 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
2002 35 349 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
2003 36 349 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
2004 37 392 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
2005 38 453 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
2006 39 478 82 67 9 11 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 18 .164 .164 .194 .358 -3 13 0 0 15 0 0
2007 40 545 84 69 9 12 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 19 .174 .174 .203 .377 2 14 0 0 15 0 0
2008 41 617 85 69 9 12 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 19 .174 .174 .203 .377 2 14 0 0 16 0 0
2009 42 637 85 69 9 12 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 19 .174 .174 .203 .377 2 14 0 0 16 0 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
1992 25 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3
1993 26 30 44 33 4 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 .182 .182 .182 .364 1 30
1994 27 20 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 14
1995 28 42 22 18 4 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 6 .278 .278 .389 .667 2 37
1996 29 25 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 25
2007 40 67 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .667 .667 1.333 1 67
2008 41 72 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72
7 Yrs 259 89 73 11 13 0 1 0 2 2 0 20 .178 .178 .205 .384 4 248
162 Game Avg. 162 56 46 7 8 0 1 0 1 1 0 13 .178 .178 .205 .384 3 248

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Oldest s c a p y
2008 NL  born 1967-05-16 (8th)
2009 NL  born 1967-05-16 (4th)

                                         

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