Adrian Brown
Adrian Demond Brown
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: February 7, 1974 in McComb, MS
High School: McComb (McComb, MS)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 48th round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 4, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 16, 1997
Final Game: May 23, 2006
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Standard Batting

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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
1997 23 PIT NL 48 167 147 17 28 6 0 1 10 8 4 13 18 .190 .273 .252 .524 37 37 3 4 2 1 0 8/9
1998 24 PIT NL 41 165 152 20 43 4 1 0 5 4 0 9 18 .283 .323 .322 .645 70 49 3 0 4 0 0 8/79
1999 25 PIT NL 116 267 226 34 61 5 2 4 17 5 3 33 39 .270 .364 .363 .727 85 82 5 1 6 1 2 98/7
2000 26 PIT NL 104 340 308 64 97 18 3 4 28 13 1 29 34 .315 .373 .432 .805 104 133 1 0 2 1 1 89/7
2001 27 PIT NL 8 34 31 3 6 0 0 1 2 2 1 3 3 .194 .265 .290 .555 42 9 1 0 0 0 0 /8
2002 28 PIT NL 91 232 208 20 45 10 2 1 21 10 6 19 34 .216 .284 .298 .582 53 62 5 1 3 1 0 8/9
2003 29 BOS AL 9 16 15 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 .200 .250 .200 .450 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 /87
2004 30 KCR AL 5 11 11 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 .273 .273 .545 42 3 0 0 0 0 0 /79
2006 32 TEX AL 25 40 36 6 7 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 9 .194 .231 .222 .453 18 8 2 0 1 1 0 98/7
9 Seasons 447 1272 1134 166 293 44 8 11 86 45 15 109 161 .258 .325 .340 .666 72 386 20 6 18 5 3
162 Game Avg. 162 461 411 60 106 16 3 4 31 16 5 40 58 .258 .325 .340 .666 72 140 7 2 7 2 1
PIT (6 yrs) 408 1205 1072 158 280 43 8 11 83 42 15 106 146 .261 .330 .347 .677 74 372 18 6 17 4 3
KCR (1 yr) 5 11 11 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 .273 .273 .545 42 3 0 0 0 0 0
BOS (1 yr) 9 16 15 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 .200 .250 .200 .450 19 3 0 0 0 0 0
TEX (1 yr) 25 40 36 6 7 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 9 .194 .231 .222 .453 18 8 2 0 1 1 0
NL (6 yrs) 408 1205 1072 158 280 43 8 11 83 42 15 106 146 .261 .330 .347 .677 74 372 18 6 17 4 3
AL (3 yrs) 39 67 62 8 13 1 0 0 3 3 0 3 15 .210 .242 .226 .468 23 14 2 0 1 1 0

Advanced Batting

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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
1997 23 PIT NL 167 129 11 2.3 111 .209 .190 .274 .273 .346 .252 .430 .524 .777 37 .200 -13.8 -1.4 .460 .177 .061 1.8
1998 24 PIT NL 165 116 16 3.7 109 .321 .283 .271 .323 .342 .322 .428 .645 .770 70 .378 -7.2 -0.7 .554 .125 .039 .0
1999 25 PIT NL 267 180 31 4.6 117 .310 .270 .277 .364 .352 .363 .446 .727 .798 85 .436 -5.0 -0.5 .682 .248 .093 4.4
2000 26 PIT NL 340 216 54 6.7 115 .343 .315 .272 .373 .349 .432 .444 .805 .794 104 .602 2.1 0.2 .817 .250 .117 6.1
2001 27 PIT NL 34 27 2 2.0 114 .185 .194 .272 .265 .344 .290 .446 .555 .789 42 .154 -2.9 -0.3 .481 .226 .097 1.3
2002 28 PIT NL 232 178 17 2.6 109 .253 .216 .268 .284 .342 .298 .427 .582 .769 53 .240 -14.8 -1.4 .494 .192 .082 1.8
2003 29 BOS AL 16 12 1 2.2 111 .273 .200 .273 .250 .340 .200 .438 .450 .778 19 .184 -1.8 -0.2 .500 .200 .000 .0
2004 30 KCR AL 11 8 1 3.4 111 .333 .273 .273 .273 .341 .273 .438 .545 .779 42 .310 -1.0 -0.1 .375 .000 .000
2006 32 TEX AL 40 33 2 1.6 112 .250 .194 .276 .231 .341 .222 .440 .453 .781 18 .104 -4.4 -0.4 .355 .111 .028 .0
9 Seasons 1272 899 135 4.0 113 .292 .258 .273 .325 .347 .340 .437 .666 .784 72 .394 -48.8 -4.7 .606 .205 .082 17.7
162 Game Avg. 461 326 49 4.0 113 .292 .258 .273 .325 .347 .340 .437 .666 .784 72 .394 -48.8 -4.7 .606 .205 .082 6
PIT (6 yrs) 1205 846 131 4.1 113 .293 .261 .272 .330 .347 .347 .437 .677 .784 74 .408 -41.6 -4.0 .619 .210 .086 17.4
KCR (1 yr) 11 8 1 3.4 111 .333 .273 .273 .273 .341 .273 .438 .545 .779 42 .310 -1.0 -0.1 .375 .000 .000
BOS (1 yr) 16 12 1 2.2 111 .273 .200 .273 .250 .340 .200 .438 .450 .778 19 .184 -1.8 -0.2 .500 .200 .000 .0
TEX (1 yr) 40 33 2 1.6 112 .250 .194 .276 .231 .341 .222 .440 .453 .781 18 .105 -4.4 -0.4 .355 .111 .028 .0
NL (6 yrs) 1205 846 131 4.1 113 .293 .261 .272 .330 .347 .347 .437 .677 .784 74 .408 -41.6 -4.0 .619 .210 .086 17.4
AL (3 yrs) 67 53 4 2.0 112 .271 .210 .275 .242 .341 .226 .439 .468 .780 23 .151 -7.3 -0.7 .392 .113 .016 .0

Postseason Batting

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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
2003 29 BOS AL ALDS OAK W 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALDS 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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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
1997 23 PIT NL 167 0.6% 10.8% 7.8% 4.2% 25% 1.38 8.2 147.0 14.7 2.47 3.43 77% 11% 3.3% 17%
1998 24 PIT NL 165 0.0% 10.9% 5.5% 3.0% 12% 2.00 8.4 30.4 1.45 2.38 81% 18% 0.0% 18%
1999 25 PIT NL 267 1.5% 14.6% 12.4% 4.1% 18% 1.18 5.8 56.5 13.3 1.56 2.58 69% 19% 6.5% 14%
2000 26 PIT NL 340 1.2% 10.0% 8.5% 7.4% 26% 1.17 9.1 77.0 11.0 1.13 1.61 80% 28% 3.6% 11%
2001 27 PIT NL 34 2.9% 8.8% 8.8% 2.9% 17% 1.00 10.3 31.0 15.5 1.70 1.75 79% 14% 12.5% 20%
2002 28 PIT NL 232 0.4% 14.7% 8.2% 5.6% 29% 1.79 6.1 208.0 9.9 1.19 1.85 75% 17% 1.8% 27%
2003 29 BOS AL 16 0.0% 25.0% 6.3% 0.0% 0% 4.00 3.8 15.0 1.75 3.00 69% 18% 0.0% 0%
2004 30 KCR AL 11 0.0% 18.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 5.5 3.50 5.00 82% 22% 0.0% 0%
2006 32 TEX AL 40 0.0% 22.5% 5.0% 2.5% 14% 4.50 4.0 18.0 1.45 1.56 70% 10% 0.0% 9%
9 Seasons 1272 0.9% 12.7% 8.6% 5.0% 22% 1.48 7.0 103.1 13.2 1.43 2.14 76% 20% 3.4% 16%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
1997 23 PIT NL 6 0 36% 80 8 4 67% 8 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 53% 4 2 2 5 4 1 8 2 6
1998 24 PIT NL 1 0 39% 63 4 0 100% 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 36% 6 4 2 5 4 1 3 1 2
1999 25 PIT NL 3 0 33% 142 5 3 63% 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 38% 24 14 9 5 3 2 3 2 1
2000 26 PIT NL 3 0 49% 188 13 1 93% 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 50% 27 16 11 5 1 4 14 5 8
2001 27 PIT NL 1 0 25% 9 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 28 PIT NL 2 0 30% 80 10 6 63% 9 6 1 0 0 0 2 2 4 7 47% 6 5 1 3 3 0 10 1 8
2003 29 BOS AL 0 0 50% 8 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2004 30 KCR 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
2006 32 TEX AL 1 0 67% 21 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 Seasons 17 0 39% 592 45 15 75% 39 14 6 1 0 0 5 3 15 38 46% 70 43 26 24 15 9 40 11 27
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1997 23 PIT NL 167 100% 28 5 2 3 1 0 0 0.94 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 100% 26 3 12% 15 7 47% 85 10 12% 6 5 83% 8 4 50% 0
1998 24 PIT NL 165 100% 43 16 4 3 0 0 0 0.88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 57% 28 3 11% 14 5 36% 91 5 5% 6 1 17% 13 5 38% 0
1999 25 PIT NL 267 100% 61 5 0 25 6 0 1 1.13 4 0 7 2 2 2 2 0 8 6 75% 43 5 12% 24 15 63% 134 13 10% 18 7 39% 8 2 25% 0
2000 26 PIT NL 340 100% 97 14 1 20 4 0 0 1.54 4 0 7 3 1 2 2 0 2 2 100% 47 1 2% 23 6 26% 160 26 16% 20 8 40% 15 9 60% 0
2001 27 PIT NL 34 100% 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.38 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 33% 3 0 0% 16 1 6% 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
2002 28 PIT NL 232 99% 45 3 1 25 9 0 3 0.94 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 3 100% 36 5 14% 16 5 31% 123 21 17% 14 6 43% 14 11 79% 0
2003 29 BOS AL 16 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 1 1 100% 9 1 11% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
2004 30 KCR AL 11 100% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
2006 32 TEX AL 40 100% 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 8 2 25% 5 4 80% 31 2 6% 3 2 67% 3 2 67% 0
9 Seasons 1272 100% 293 46 9 77 20 0 4 1.16 11 0 26 7 4 4 7 0 24 18 75% 195 20 10% 102 43 42% 654 79 12% 73 29 40% 63 34 54% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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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
1997 23 PIT NL 163 551 3.38 350 64% 28% 11% 24% 37% 72% 0% 46% 85% 23% 7% 12 0 13% 21 4 7% 11 3 18% 4 0 0
1998 24 PIT NL 165 581 3.52 386 66% 29% 7% 28% 36% 71% 0% 47% 90% 24% 5% 8 1 12% 19 3 3% 5 2 44% 0 0 0
1999 25 PIT NL 267 1073 4.02 648 60% 32% 10% 28% 30% 68% 1% 41% 85% 18% 9% 24 0 21% 55 8 10% 28 5 36% 0 0 0
2000 26 PIT NL 340 1258 3.70 786 62% 36% 6% 23% 35% 64% 0% 40% 91% 16% 6% 21 0 14% 48 12 10% 33 11 50% 0 0 0
2001 27 PIT NL 34 109 3.21 75 69% 39% 7% 17% 37% 61% 0% 42% 89% 21% 3% 1 0 12% 4 2 3% 1 0 67% 0 0 0
2002 28 PIT NL 232 839 3.62 546 65% 30% 8% 29% 33% 70% 0% 45% 88% 26% 5% 11 0 13% 29 8 6% 14 8 44% 0 0 0
2003 29 BOS AL 16 66 4.13 43 65% 40% 7% 28% 26% 60% 0% 39% 88% 19% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 13% 2 1 50% 0 0 0
2004 30 KCR AL 11 37 3.36 25 68% 44% 8% 12% 36% 56% 0% 38% 86% 0% 0% 0 0 9% 1 0 0% 0 0 50% 0 0 0
2006 32 TEX AL 40 155 3.88 108 70% 35% 7% 31% 27% 65% 0% 45% 89% 15% 0% 0 0 5% 2 0 3% 1 1 67% 0 0 0
9 Seasons 1268 4669 3.68 2967 64% 32% 8% 26% 34% 68% 0% 43% 88% 20% 6% 77 1 14% 179 37 7% 95 31 43% 4 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1997 23 48 167 147 17 28 6 0 1 10 8 4 13 18 .190 .273 .252 .524 37 37 3 4 2 1 0
1998 24 89 332 299 37 71 10 1 1 15 12 4 22 36 .237 .298 .288 .585 53 86 6 4 6 1 0
1999 25 205 599 525 71 132 15 3 5 32 17 7 55 75 .251 .327 .320 .647 67 168 11 5 12 2 2
2000 26 309 939 833 135 229 33 6 9 60 30 8 84 109 .275 .344 .361 .705 81 301 12 5 14 3 3
2001 27 317 973 864 138 235 33 6 10 62 32 9 87 112 .272 .341 .359 .700 80 310 13 5 14 3 3
2002 28 408 1205 1072 158 280 43 8 11 83 42 15 106 146 .261 .330 .347 .677 74 372 18 6 17 4 3
2003 29 417 1221 1087 160 283 43 8 11 84 44 15 107 150 .260 .329 .345 .674 74 375 18 6 17 4 3
2004 30 422 1232 1098 160 286 43 8 11 84 44 15 107 152 .260 .328 .344 .673 73 378 18 6 17 4 3
2005 31 422 1232 1098 160 286 43 8 11 84 44 15 107 152 .260 .328 .344 .673 73 378 18 6 17 4 3
2006 32 447 1272 1134 166 293 44 8 11 86 45 15 109 161 .258 .325 .340 .666 72 386 20 6 18 5 3

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1997 23 48 166 148 16 29 6 0 1 9 8 13 18 .196 .277 .257 .534 10 48
1998 24 41 161 152 19 43 4 1 0 5 4 9 18 .283 .323 .322 .645 16 41
1999 25 116 258 224 30 59 5 2 4 15 5 32 39 .263 .357 .357 .714 28 116
2000 26 104 335 306 57 95 18 3 4 25 13 28 34 .310 .367 .428 .795 48 104
2001 27 8 32 30 3 5 0 0 1 2 2 2 3 .167 .219 .267 .485 2 8
2002 28 91 228 207 20 44 10 2 1 21 10 19 34 .213 .281 .295 .575 17 91
2003 29 9 17 16 2 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 4 .250 .294 .250 .544 1 9
2004 30 5 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 5
2006 32 25 39 36 7 7 1 0 0 2 1 2 9 .194 .231 .222 .453 2 25
9 Seasons 447 1247 1130 154 286 44 8 11 80 46 106 161 .253 .319 .335 .655 125 447
162 Game Avg. 162 452 410 56 104 16 3 4 29 17 38 58 .253 .319 .335 .655 45 447

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 2 (1859), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 3 (3145), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  5. Larry Harlow (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Carden Gillenwater (977)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Wayne Kirby (980)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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