Brant Brown
Brant Michael Brown
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 220 lb.

Born: June 22, 1971 in Porterville, CA
High School: Monache (Porterville, CA)
School: California State University, Fresno
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 3rd round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 15, 1996
Final Game: August 29, 2000
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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
1996 25 CHC NL 29 73 69 11 21 1 0 5 9 3 3 2 17 .304 .329 .536 .865 121 37 1 1 0 1 1 3
1997 26 CHC NL 46 148 137 15 32 7 1 5 15 2 1 7 28 .234 .286 .409 .694 78 56 2 3 1 0 0 73
1998 27 CHC NL 124 380 347 56 101 17 7 14 48 4 5 30 95 .291 .348 .501 .850 118 174 1 1 1 1 2 87/3
1999 28 PIT NL 130 371 341 49 79 20 3 16 58 3 4 22 114 .232 .283 .449 .732 81 153 4 4 0 4 3 98/3D
2000 29 TOT NL 95 178 162 11 28 7 0 5 16 3 1 13 62 .173 .237 .309 .546 39 50 3 1 1 1 0 73/89
2000 29 FLA NL 41 76 73 4 14 6 0 2 6 1 0 3 33 .192 .224 .356 .580 47 26 1 0 0 0 0 /739
2000 29 CHC NL 54 102 89 7 14 1 0 3 10 2 1 10 29 .157 .248 .270 .517 33 24 2 1 1 1 0 7/839
5 Seasons 424 1150 1056 142 261 52 11 45 146 15 14 74 316 .247 .301 .445 .746 89 470 11 10 3 7 6
162 Game Avg. 162 439 403 54 100 20 4 17 56 6 5 28 121 .247 .301 .445 .746 89 180 4 4 1 3 2
CHC (4 yrs) 253 703 642 89 168 26 8 27 82 11 10 49 169 .262 .319 .453 .772 98 291 6 6 3 3 3
PIT (1 yr) 130 371 341 49 79 20 3 16 58 3 4 22 114 .232 .283 .449 .732 81 153 4 4 0 4 3
FLA (1 yr) 41 76 73 4 14 6 0 2 6 1 0 3 33 .192 .224 .356 .580 47 26 1 0 0 0 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
1996 25 CHC NL 73 53 11 5.6 109 .333 .304 .273 .329 .343 .536 .428 .865 .771 121 .564 1.6 0.2 .769 .261 .232 3.8
1997 26 CHC NL 148 109 16 3.9 110 .260 .234 .273 .286 .345 .409 .428 .694 .773 78 .403 -5.2 -0.5 .620 .234 .175 2.9
1998 27 CHC NL 380 254 61 6.4 110 .364 .291 .272 .348 .344 .501 .430 .850 .773 118 .627 7.4 0.7 .810 .294 .210 6.2
1999 28 PIT NL 371 274 43 4.2 117 .293 .232 .277 .283 .352 .449 .446 .732 .798 81 .394 -12.0 -1.1 .659 .279 .217 5.1
2000 29 TOT NL 178 140 12 2.3 112 .240 .173 .268 .237 .345 .309 .438 .546 .782 39 .176 -15.5 -1.5 .478 .228 .136 3.8
2000 29 FLA NL 76 60 6 2.7 111 .316 .192 .266 .224 .342 .356 .434 .580 .777 47 .220 -6.0 -0.6 .500 .219 .164 1.3
2000 29 CHC NL 102 80 6 2.0 114 .190 .157 .270 .248 .346 .270 .440 .517 .787 33 .143 -9.6 -0.9 .462 .236 .112 2.4
5 Seasons 1150 830 143 4.6 112 .308 .247 .273 .301 .347 .445 .436 .746 .783 89 .457 -23.8 -2.2 .677 .269 .198 22.5
162 Game Avg. 439 317 55 4.6 112 .308 .247 .273 .301 .347 .445 .436 .746 .783 89 .457 -23.8 -2.2 .677 .269 .198 9
CHC (4 yrs) 703 496 94 5.1 110 .314 .262 .272 .319 .344 .453 .431 .772 .775 98 .514 -5.8 -0.5 .708 .269 .192 15.6
PIT (1 yr) 371 274 43 4.2 117 .293 .232 .277 .283 .352 .449 .446 .732 .798 81 .395 -12.0 -1.1 .659 .279 .217 5.1
FLA (1 yr) 76 60 6 2.7 111 .316 .192 .266 .224 .342 .356 .434 .580 .777 47 .220 -6.0 -0.6 .500 .219 .164 1.3

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
1998 27 CHC NL NLDS ATL L 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .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
1996 25 CHC NL 73 6.9% 23.3% 2.7% 8.2% 29% 8.50 4.1 13.8 7.7 0.73 1.06 66% 26% 20.8% 20%
1997 26 CHC NL 148 3.4% 18.9% 4.7% 8.8% 41% 4.00 4.9 27.4 9.1 0.66 0.84 70% 17% 9.1% 11%
1998 27 CHC NL 380 3.7% 25.0% 7.9% 10.0% 38% 3.17 3.7 24.8 7.2 0.59 0.66 63% 21% 10.2% 13%
1999 28 PIT NL 371 4.3% 30.7% 5.9% 10.5% 49% 5.18 3.0 21.3 5.9 0.44 0.58 58% 23% 11.3% 11%
2000 29 TOT NL 178 2.8% 34.8% 7.3% 6.7% 43% 4.77 2.6 32.4 10.1 0.43 0.63 54% 24% 8.9% 16%
2000 29 FLA NL 76 2.6% 43.4% 4.0% 10.5% 57% 11.00 2.2 36.5 12.2 0.41 0.63 50% 30% 10.0% 26%
2000 29 CHC NL 102 2.9% 28.4% 9.8% 3.9% 29% 2.90 3.1 29.7 8.9 0.45 0.63 57% 19% 8.3% 10%
5 Seasons 1150 3.9% 27.5% 6.4% 9.4% 41% 4.27 3.3 23.5 7.2 0.54 0.68 61% 22% 10.9% 13%
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
1996 25 CHC NL 1 0 32% 35 3 3 50% 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 17% 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 26 CHC NL 2 0 27% 53 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 40% 9 6 3 1 1 0 5 2 3
1998 27 CHC NL 3 0 36% 155 4 5 44% 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 9 61% 22 13 8 8 1 7 13 2 11
1999 28 PIT NL 4 0 37% 122 3 4 43% 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 52% 11 8 3 6 3 3 10 2 8
2000 29 TOT NL 2 0 16% 45 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 29% 3 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 1
2000 29 FLA NL 1 0 13% 17 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
2000 29 CHC NL 1 0 18% 28 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 33% 3 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 1
5 Seasons 12 0 32% 410 15 14 52% 14 11 1 2 0 1 2 2 8 23 50% 51 35 15 17 6 11 30 7 23
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
1996 25 CHC NL 73 85% 21 2 0 11 2 1 2 1.67 5 0 0 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 13 1 8% 7 3 43% 45 5 11% 4 2 50% 6 1 17% 0
1997 26 CHC NL 148 86% 32 4 2 7 1 0 0 0.87 5 0 2 5 0 3 2 0 2 1 50% 24 2 8% 15 3 20% 69 10 14% 2 1 50% 9 5 56% 0
1998 27 CHC NL 380 82% 101 15 2 21 6 0 2 1.46 14 0 5 11 3 10 4 0 1 1 100% 49 1 2% 24 5 21% 173 34 20% 10 6 60% 14 5 36% 0
1999 28 PIT NL 371 87% 79 2 1 33 4 1 1 1.27 16 0 10 16 0 4 12 1 2 0 0% 93 4 4% 43 8 19% 262 43 16% 19 10 53% 32 13 41% 0
2000 29 TOT NL 178 89% 28 1 0 44 8 0 2 1.28 5 0 7 5 0 2 3 0 1 1 100% 37 3 8% 22 3 14% 115 11 10% 11 6 55% 8 6 75% 0
2000 29 FLA NL 76 93% 14 1 0 26 6 0 1 1.28 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 17 1 6% 11 0 0% 51 4 8% 4 2 50% 0 0 0
2000 29 CHC NL 102 86% 14 0 0 18 2 0 1 1.27 3 0 4 3 0 0 3 0 1 1 100% 20 2 10% 11 3 27% 64 7 11% 7 4 57% 8 6 75% 0
5 Seasons 1150 85% 261 24 5 116 21 2 7 1.32 45 0 24 42 3 22 23 1 6 3 50% 216 11 5% 111 22 20% 664 103 16% 46 25 54% 69 30 43% 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
1996 25 CHC NL 71 243 3.42 175 72% 10% 25% 35% 30% 90% 6% 65% 72% 55% 3% 2 0 7% 5 3 3% 2 2 6% 2 0 0
1997 26 CHC NL 143 498 3.48 330 66% 18% 18% 32% 32% 82% 0% 54% 78% 40% 4% 6 0 15% 22 11 6% 9 5 22% 5 0 1
1998 27 CHC NL 380 1375 3.62 895 65% 20% 19% 32% 28% 80% 1% 52% 76% 42% 3% 12 1 12% 45 21 5% 19 9 31% 0 0 0
1999 28 PIT NL 371 1457 3.93 969 67% 19% 24% 33% 24% 81% 2% 54% 70% 40% 4% 14 4 13% 47 24 6% 22 17 15% 0 0 0
2000 29 TOT NL 178 710 3.99 459 65% 26% 23% 29% 22% 74% 0% 48% 69% 33% 3% 6 0 16% 28 14 9% 16 12 27% 0 0 0
2000 29 FLA NL 76 321 4.22 211 66% 28% 26% 27% 19% 72% 0% 47% 64% 28% 1% 1 0 12% 9 6 8% 6 4 27% 0 0 0
2000 29 CHC NL 102 389 3.81 248 64% 24% 21% 30% 25% 76% 0% 48% 73% 36% 5% 5 0 19% 19 8 10% 10 8 28% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 1143 4283 3.75 2828 66% 20% 22% 32% 26% 80% 2% 53% 73% 40% 3% 40 5 13% 147 73 6% 68 45 22% 7 0 1
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
1996 25 29 73 69 11 21 1 0 5 9 3 3 2 17 .304 .329 .536 .865 121 37 1 1 0 1 1
1997 26 75 221 206 26 53 8 1 10 24 5 4 9 45 .257 .300 .451 .751 93 93 3 4 1 1 1
1998 27 199 601 553 82 154 25 8 24 72 9 9 39 140 .278 .331 .483 .813 109 267 4 5 2 2 3
1999 28 329 972 894 131 233 45 11 40 130 12 13 61 254 .261 .312 .470 .782 98 420 8 9 2 6 6
2000 29 424 1150 1056 142 261 52 11 45 146 15 14 74 316 .247 .301 .445 .746 89 470 11 10 3 7 6

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
1996 25 29 71 67 10 19 1 0 5 8 3 2 17 .284 .310 .522 .832 10 29
1997 26 46 147 137 14 32 7 1 5 14 2 7 28 .234 .286 .409 .694 15 46
1998 27 124 374 343 52 97 16 7 13 45 4 29 95 .283 .340 .484 .824 57 124
1999 28 130 363 335 43 73 18 3 15 50 3 20 114 .218 .267 .424 .691 37 130
2000 29 95 176 161 10 27 7 0 5 15 3 13 62 .168 .233 .304 .537 11 95
5 Seasons 424 1131 1043 129 248 49 11 43 132 15 71 316 .238 .291 .430 .720 130 424
162 Game Avg. 162 432 399 49 95 19 4 16 50 6 27 121 .238 .291 .430 .720 50 424

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Triples s c a p y
1998 NL--7--8th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 1 (2250), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 6 (2348), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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