Bobby Brown
Rogers Lee Brown
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: May 24, 1954 in Eastville, VA
High School: Northhampton (Eastville, VA)
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 11th round of the 1972 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 5, 1979
Final Game: October 5, 1985
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1979 TOT AL 25 OF 31 19 198.0 67 64 0 3 0 .955 0.9 5.5 1.9 -0.9 2.9 -1 2.91 2.06 .981 2.46 2.13
1979 TOT AL 25 LF 9 7 61.0 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 7.9 0.4 -0.1 0.5 0 2.51 1.89 .976 2.21 1.80
1979 TOR AL 25 OF 4 3 30.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -4.0 -0.1 0.2 -0.3 0 2.40 2.00 .975 2.46 2.12
1979 TOR AL 25 LF 2 1 13.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -27.7 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0 2.08 1.50 .967 2.22 1.80
1979 TOR AL 25 RF 2 2 17.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 14.1 0.2 0.5 -0.3 0 2.65 2.50 .980 2.22 1.90
1979 NYY AL 25 OF 27 16 168.0 59 56 0 3 0 .949 1.0 7.1 2.0 -1.1 3.2 -1 3.00 2.07 .981 2.46 2.13
1979 NYY AL 25 CF 20 10 120.0 46 43 0 3 0 .935 0.3 3.0 1.3 -1.3 2.7 -1 3.22 2.15 .985 2.92 2.62
1979 NYY AL 25 LF 7 6 48.0 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 17.5 0.7 0.2 0.5 0 2.62 2.00 .979 2.21 1.80
1979 NYY AL 25 DH 1
1980 NYY AL 26 OF 131 103 992.1 319 303 7 9 0 .972 0.8 1.0 0.8 -1.7 2.5 0 2.81 2.37 .979 2.47 2.15
1980 NYY AL 26 CF 81 79 714.2 245 233 4 8 1 .967 1.3 2.2 1.3 -0.7 2.0 0 2.98 2.93 .983 2.92 2.65
1980 NYY AL 26 LF 28 11 135.2 34 32 1 1 0 .971 -2.3 -20.3 -1.3 -0.5 -0.8 -1 2.19 1.18 .979 2.35 1.92
1980 NYY AL 26 RF 25 13 142.0 37 36 1 0 0 1.000 1.8 15.2 0.8 -0.5 1.3 1 2.35 1.48 .976 2.13 1.77
1980 NYY AL 26 DH 1
1981 NYY AL 27 OF 29 15 166.1 59 54 2 3 0 .949 2.1 15.2 2.1 2.5 -0.4 0 3.03 1.93 .983 2.48 2.16
1981 NYY AL 27 RF 14 6 59.1 13 9 2 2 0 .846 -2.0 -40.4 -2.0 -0.2 -1.8 0 1.67 0.79 .985 2.15 1.75
1981 NYY AL 27 CF 11 7 81.0 39 39 0 0 0 1.000 3.9 57.8 3.9 3.0 0.9 0 4.33 3.55 .987 2.90 2.61
1981 NYY AL 27 LF 6 2 26.0 7 6 0 1 0 .857 0.2 9.2 0.2 -0.3 0.5 0 2.08 1.00 .986 2.39 1.98
1981 NYY AL 27 DH 2
1982 SEA AL 28 OF 68 61 557.0 158 148 5 5 1 .968 5.0 10.8 5.0 4.7 0.3 0 2.47 2.25 .982 2.47 2.15
1982 SEA AL 28 LF 51 43 397.0 107 98 6 3 1 .972 4.1 12.4 2.1 2.8 -0.7 2 2.36 2.04 .981 2.29 1.91
1982 SEA AL 28 CF 14 14 126.0 40 38 0 2 0 .950 -1.5 -14.3 0.5 0.1 0.4 -2 2.71 2.71 .985 2.84 2.49
1982 SEA AL 28 RF 4 4 34.0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.4 84.7 2.4 1.8 0.6 0 3.44 3.25 .977 2.28 1.90
1982 SEA AL 28 DH 3
1983 SDP NL 29 OF 54 54 470.1 108 103 1 4 0 .963 -0.8 -2.0 1.2 1.2 0.1 -2 1.99 1.93 .981 2.27 1.92
1983 SDP NL 29 LF 52 52 449.1 98 94 0 4 0 .959 -0.9 -2.4 1.1 1.1 0.1 -2 1.88 1.81 .978 2.03 1.60
1983 SDP NL 29 CF 4 2 21.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 5.7 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 2.57 1.50 .983 2.79 2.38
1984 SDP NL 30 OF 53 35 349.2 105 100 2 3 0 .971 0.9 3.1 2.9 4.2 -1.2 -2 2.63 1.92 .979 2.27 1.91
1984 SDP NL 30 LF 27 19 172.0 61 57 2 2 0 .967 4.8 33.5 5.8 5.9 -0.1 -1 3.09 2.19 .970 2.03 1.53
1984 SDP NL 30 RF 16 4 77.0 15 14 0 1 0 .933 -2.1 -32.7 -1.1 -1.4 0.4 -1 1.64 0.88 .980 2.07 1.69
1984 SDP NL 30 CF 13 12 100.2 26 26 0 0 0 1.000 -1.8 -21.5 -1.8 -0.3 -1.5 0 2.32 2.00 .988 2.71 2.41
1985 SDP NL 31 OF 28 6 102.1 22 20 2 0 2 1.000 -0.1 -1.2 -1.1 -1.8 0.8 1 1.93 0.79 .977 2.20 1.88
1985 SDP NL 31 RF 11 2 35.0 5 3 2 0 1 1.000 -0.3 -10.3 -1.3 -0.7 -0.6 1 1.29 0.45 .980 2.03 1.68
1985 SDP NL 31 CF 9 2 36.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -16.7 -0.5 -0.9 0.4 0 2.25 1.00 .978 2.65 2.26
1985 SDP NL 31 LF 9 2 31.1 9 8 1 0 1 1.000 0.7 26.8 0.7 -0.2 1.0 0 2.59 1.00 .978 1.92 1.50
7 Seasons OF 394 293 2836.0 838 792 19 27 3 .968 8.8 3.7 12.8 8.2 5.0 -4 2.57 2.06 .980 2.40 2.07
7 Seasons LF 182 136 1272.1 333 312 10 11 2 .967 7.0 6.6 9.0 8.7 0.5 -2 2.28 1.77 .978 2.16 1.74
7 Seasons CF 152 126 1199.1 411 394 4 13 1 .968 1.8 1.8 4.8 0.0 4.9 -3 2.99 2.62 .984 2.88 2.58
6 Seasons RF 72 31 364.1 88 80 5 3 1 .966 0.0 0.0 -1.0 -0.5 -0.4 1 2.10 1.18 .978 2.13 1.74
4 Seasons DH 7
7 Seasons TOT 394 293 2836.0 838 792 19 27 3 .968 8.8 3.7 12.8 8.2 5.0 -4 2.57 2.06 .948 2.40 2.07
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1979 NYY AL 25 30 16 30 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 20 0 27 0 2 4
1979 TOR AL 25 4 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 0
1980 NYY AL 26 137 103 137 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 81 25 131 0 6 8
1981 NYY AL 27 31 15 31 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 11 14 29 0 1 4
1982 SEA AL 28 79 61 79 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 14 4 68 0 7 8
1983 SDP NL 29 57 54 57 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 4 0 54 0 3 0
1984 SDP NL 30 85 35 85 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 13 16 53 0 30 9
1985 SDP NL 31 79 6 79 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 9 11 28 0 47 19
7 Seasons 502 293 502 394 0 0 0 0 0 0 182 152 72 394 0 96 52
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1979 NYY AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 5 71.4% 2 0 0.0% 0 199 53% 81% 26% 34 41%
1979 TOR AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 3 75.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 64 53% 84% 33% 13 23%
1980 NYY AL 26 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9 6 0 6 2 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 4 3 0 23 13 56.5% 10 0 0.0% 1 601 59% 81% 26% 83 40%
1981 NYY AL 27 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 116 59% 74% 28% 11 55%
1982 SEA AL 28 3 0 3 0 2 6 0 2 1 2 24 21 1 8 1 2 6 3 0 3 0 0 7 7 0 48 32 66.7% 13 3 6.3% 3 1735 58% 77% 26% 205 50%
1983 SDP NL 29 4 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 13 0 13 2 0 13 7 0 4 3 0 8 8 0 55 33 60.0% 22 0 0.0% 0 1983 61% 75% 25% 212 44%
1984 SDP NL 30 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 5 0 13 7 53.8% 5 1 7.7% 1 779 65% 78% 29% 66 88%
1985 SDP NL 31 0 0 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 0 0 1 143 55% 76% 29% 8 100%
7 Seasons 11 0 11 0 4 10 0 3 2 3 57 46 1 33 6 3 27 15 0 12 4 0 26 25 0 155 96 61.9% 55 4 2.6% 6 5620 60% 77% 26% 632 50%
MLB Averages 58.3% 2.7% 57% 79% 26% 55%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1979 NYY AL 25 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 14 5 35.7% 9 0 0.0% 0 530 69% 77% 24% 71 61%
1980 NYY AL 26 8 0 7 1 4 4 0 3 0 0 31 21 0 23 3 0 4 2 0 14 1 0 15 10 0 87 37 42.5% 50 0 0.0% 4 3062 62% 78% 26% 400 59%
1981 NYY AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 4 0 9 5 55.6% 4 0 0.0% 0 343 62% 85% 29% 52 75%
1982 SEA AL 28 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 18 5 27.8% 13 0 0.0% 0 585 57% 76% 20% 78 49%
1983 SDP NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 99 57% 78% 33% 12 50%
1984 SDP NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 5 1 20.0% 4 0 0.0% 0 434 65% 80% 27% 27 96%
1985 SDP NL 31 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 0 153 54% 80% 30% 9 100%
7 Seasons 13 0 11 2 4 4 0 3 0 0 47 28 0 36 3 0 6 2 0 19 1 0 28 19 0 136 53 39.0% 83 0 0.0% 4 5206 62% 78% 25% 649 61%
MLB Averages 42.9% 2.3% 57% 79% 26% 64%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1979 TOR AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 91 67% 71% 14% 9 56%
1980 NYY AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 4 0 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 16 11 68.8% 5 0 0.0% 1 608 61% 79% 25% 71 52%
1981 NYY AL 27 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 5 1 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 22.2% 5 2 22.2% 0 258 64% 75% 29% 26 42%
1982 SEA AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 3 75.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 140 52% 74% 34% 17 76%
1984 SDP NL 30 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 338 62% 78% 27% 17 82%
1985 SDP NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 1 1 50.0% 1 159 47% 80% 25% 4 100%
6 Seasons 3 0 3 0 2 5 0 1 1 3 12 5 0 9 4 2 4 2 0 2 1 1 10 6 0 37 18 48.6% 16 3 8.1% 2 1594 60% 77% 26% 144 58%
MLB Averages 43.1% 3.1% 57% 79% 26% 59%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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