Jerry Browne
Jerome Austin Browne (The Governor)
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: February 13, 1966 in Christiansted, V.I.
High School: Central (Christiansted, VI)
Signed by the Texas Rangers as an amateur free agent in 1983. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 6, 1986
Final Game: October 1, 1995
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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
1986 20 TEX AL 12 25 24 6 10 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 4 .417 .440 .500 .940 154 12 0 0 0 0 0 /4
1987 21 TEX AL 132 526 454 63 123 16 6 1 38 27 17 61 50 .271 .358 .339 .698 87 154 6 2 7 2 0 *4/D
1988 22 TEX AL 73 243 214 26 49 9 2 1 17 7 5 25 32 .229 .308 .304 .612 71 65 5 0 3 1 0 4/D
1989 23 CLE AL 153 685 598 83 179 31 4 5 45 14 6 68 64 .299 .370 .390 .759 114 233 9 1 14 4 10 *4/D
1990 24 CLE AL 140 610 513 92 137 26 5 6 50 12 7 72 46 .267 .353 .372 .725 104 191 12 2 12 11 1 *4
1991 25 CLE AL 107 334 290 28 66 5 2 1 29 2 4 27 29 .228 .292 .269 .561 56 78 5 1 12 4 0 475/D
1992 26 OAK AL 111 390 324 43 93 12 2 3 40 3 3 40 40 .287 .366 .364 .731 112 118 7 4 16 6 0 5847/9D6
1993 27 OAK AL 76 286 260 27 65 13 0 2 19 4 0 22 17 .250 .306 .323 .629 75 84 9 0 2 2 0 785/943
1994 28 FLA NL 101 388 329 42 97 17 4 3 30 3 0 52 23 .295 .392 .398 .790 106 131 5 2 3 2 3 574/89
1995 29 FLA NL 77 220 184 21 47 4 0 1 17 1 1 25 20 .255 .346 .293 .639 71 54 7 1 9 1 0 4879/5
10 Seasons 982 3707 3190 431 866 135 25 23 288 73 45 393 325 .271 .351 .351 .702 94 1120 65 13 78 33 14
162 Game Avg. 162 612 526 71 143 22 4 4 48 12 7 65 54 .271 .351 .351 .702 94 185 11 2 13 5 2
TEX (3 yrs) 217 794 692 95 182 27 8 2 58 34 24 87 86 .263 .346 .334 .679 85 231 11 2 10 3 0
CLE (3 yrs) 400 1629 1401 203 382 62 11 12 124 28 17 167 139 .273 .348 .358 .706 98 502 26 4 38 19 11
OAK (2 yrs) 187 676 584 70 158 25 2 5 59 7 3 62 57 .271 .340 .346 .686 95 202 16 4 18 8 0
FLA (2 yrs) 178 608 513 63 144 21 4 4 47 4 1 77 43 .281 .376 .361 .736 93 185 12 3 12 3 3
AL (8 yrs) 804 3099 2677 368 722 114 21 19 241 69 44 316 282 .270 .346 .349 .695 94 935 53 10 66 30 11
NL (2 yrs) 178 608 513 63 144 21 4 4 47 4 1 77 43 .281 .376 .361 .736 93 185 12 3 12 3 3

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
1986 20 TEX AL 25 16 4 6.7 102 .500 .417 .264 .440 .332 .500 .412 .940 .744 154 .658 1.8 0.2 .688 .042 .083
1987 21 TEX AL 526 363 59 4.3 106 .301 .271 .265 .358 .333 .339 .426 .698 .759 87 .437 -6.8 -0.6 .641 .225 .068 1.9
1988 22 TEX AL 243 179 20 3.0 96 .264 .229 .262 .308 .327 .304 .394 .612 .721 71 .329 -8.1 -0.8 .526 .201 .075 1.8
1989 23 CLE AL 685 452 90 5.3 94 .326 .299 .262 .370 .327 .390 .385 .759 .712 114 .593 13.3 1.3 .714 .217 .090 7.4
1990 24 CLE AL 610 418 72 4.6 95 .278 .267 .259 .353 .327 .372 .388 .725 .715 104 .522 5.8 0.6 .684 .255 .105 8.0
1991 25 CLE AL 334 249 24 2.6 98 .246 .228 .261 .292 .330 .269 .397 .561 .727 56 .264 -17.4 -1.7 .446 .128 .041 1.3
1992 26 OAK AL 390 263 46 4.7 89 .314 .287 .252 .366 .320 .364 .375 .731 .695 112 .530 7.5 0.8 .672 .201 .077 3.0
1993 27 OAK AL 286 208 26 3.3 97 .259 .250 .259 .306 .329 .323 .397 .629 .726 75 .338 -8.6 -0.8 .539 .173 .073 2.7
1994 28 FLA NL 388 242 56 6.2 111 .308 .295 .277 .392 .344 .398 .433 .790 .777 106 .604 5.0 0.5 .793 .271 .103 3.0
1995 29 FLA NL 220 155 20 3.5 108 .280 .255 .272 .346 .341 .293 .423 .639 .764 71 .351 -7.2 -0.7 .552 .174 .038 1.0
10 Seasons 3707 2545 417 4.4 99 .293 .271 .263 .351 .330 .351 .400 .702 .731 94 .479 -14.6 -1.2 .638 .212 .080 35.0
162 Game Avg. 612 420 69 4.4 99 .293 .271 .263 .351 .330 .351 .400 .702 .731 94 .479 -14.6 -1.2 .638 .212 .080 6
TEX (3 yrs) 794 558 83 4.0 103 .297 .263 .264 .346 .331 .334 .415 .679 .747 85 .415 -13.0 -1.2 .606 .211 .071 3.8
CLE (3 yrs) 1629 1119 186 4.4 95 .292 .273 .261 .348 .328 .358 .389 .706 .716 98 .506 1.7 0.2 .644 .213 .086 16.8
OAK (2 yrs) 676 471 72 4.1 93 .289 .271 .255 .340 .324 .346 .384 .686 .708 95 .450 -1.1 0.0 .611 .188 .075 5.8
FLA (2 yrs) 608 397 76 5.1 110 .299 .281 .275 .376 .343 .361 .429 .736 .773 93 .522 -2.1 -0.2 .702 .236 .080 4.0
AL (8 yrs) 3099 2148 341 4.2 97 .292 .270 .260 .346 .328 .349 .395 .695 .722 94 .470 -12.5 -1.0 .627 .207 .080 29.8
NL (2 yrs) 608 397 76 5.1 110 .299 .281 .275 .376 .343 .361 .429 .736 .773 93 .522 -2.1 -0.2 .702 .236 .080 4.0

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
1992 26 OAK AL ALCS TOR L 4 13 10 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 .400 .500 .400 .900 4 0 0 1 0 0
1 ALCS 4 13 10 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 .400 .500 .400 .900 4 0 0 1 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
1986 20 TEX AL 25 0.0% 16.0% 4.0% 8.0% 20% 4.00 6.0 8.0 1.00 80%
1987 21 TEX AL 526 0.2% 9.5% 11.6% 4.4% 19% 0.82 9.1 454.0 11.9 1.69 77%
1988 22 TEX AL 243 0.4% 13.2% 10.3% 4.9% 25% 1.28 6.7 214.0 12.6 0.78 1.00 75% 22% 1.4% 31%
1989 23 CLE AL 685 0.7% 9.3% 9.9% 5.8% 22% 0.94 9.3 119.6 13.3 0.84 1.08 78% 22% 2.1% 17%
1990 24 CLE AL 610 1.0% 7.5% 11.8% 6.1% 27% 0.64 11.2 85.5 10.3 0.91 1.15 77% 21% 2.9% 17%
1991 25 CLE AL 334 0.3% 8.7% 8.1% 2.4% 12% 1.07 10.0 290.0 10.0 0.91 1.27 79% 19% 0.8% 11%
1992 26 OAK AL 390 0.8% 10.3% 10.3% 4.4% 18% 1.00 8.1 108.0 8.1 0.76 1.21 74% 20% 2.3% 18%
1993 27 OAK AL 286 0.7% 5.9% 7.7% 5.2% 23% 0.77 15.3 130.0 13.7 0.95 1.22 85% 20% 1.9% 14%
1994 28 FLA NL 388 0.8% 5.9% 13.4% 6.2% 25% 0.44 14.3 109.7 11.0 0.85 1.04 79% 22% 2.1% 15%
1995 29 FLA NL 220 0.5% 9.1% 11.4% 2.3% 11% 0.80 9.2 184.0 10.8 1.23 1.71 75% 16% 1.7% 19%
10 Seasons 3707 0.6% 8.8% 10.6% 4.9% 21% 0.83 9.8 138.7 11.1 0.88 1.22 78% 21% 2.0% 17%
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
1986 20 TEX AL 0 0 55% 9 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 33% 3 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 1
1987 21 TEX AL 11 0 34% 242 27 17 61% 24 13 3 4 0 0 3 0 8 18 53% 38 23 15 7 3 4 21 5 16
1988 22 TEX AL 2 0 34% 81 7 5 58% 7 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 12 43% 12 10 2 3 1 2 13 3 8
1989 23 CLE AL 5 0 32% 350 14 6 70% 14 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 24 40% 32 21 11 9 5 3 19 8 10
1990 24 CLE AL 11 0 42% 271 12 7 63% 12 7 0 0 0 0 7 2 10 23 59% 43 22 21 10 4 6 22 5 17
1991 25 CLE AL 2 0 29% 120 2 4 33% 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 36% 17 15 2 4 1 3 10 4 6
1992 26 OAK AL 2 0 30% 171 3 3 50% 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 11 34% 22 15 6 9 4 5 4 3 1
1993 27 OAK AL 1 0 29% 122 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 44% 12 6 6 2 2 0 9 5 4
1994 28 FLA NL 4 0 26% 207 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 42% 21 18 3 7 2 5 15 5 10
1995 29 FLA NL 2 0 28% 84 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 8 46% 15 10 5 2 0 2 7 3 4
10 Seasons 40 0 33% 1657 73 45 62% 70 38 3 6 0 1 17 3 46 124 46% 215 143 71 55 23 31 121 41 77
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
1986 20 TEX AL 25 100% 10 1 0 0 0 1.80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 1 1 100% 14 3 21% 1 0 0% 3 3 100% 0
1987 21 TEX AL 526 100% 123 4 0 0 0 0.73 1 0 12 0 1 1 0 0 12 7 58% 73 6 8% 34 17 50% 243 39 16% 24 15 63% 25 12 48% 0
1988 22 TEX AL 243 100% 49 5 2 2 0 0 0 1.11 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 5 3 60% 48 5 10% 26 13 50% 144 16 11% 7 4 57% 11 6 55% 0
1989 23 CLE AL 685 100% 179 24 2 1 0 0 0 1.42 5 0 11 3 2 1 4 0 17 14 82% 116 9 8% 60 31 52% 339 40 12% 26 19 73% 41 23 56% 0
1990 24 CLE AL 610 100% 137 18 3 3 1 0 0 1.80 6 0 10 6 0 2 4 0 15 12 80% 86 12 14% 56 34 61% 286 46 16% 33 19 58% 37 18 49% 0
1991 25 CLE AL 334 100% 66 18 3 31 10 1 2 2.06 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 14 12 86% 59 5 8% 43 21 49% 208 28 13% 14 10 71% 28 19 68% 0
1992 26 OAK AL 390 100% 93 49 5 15 7 0 0 1.26 3 0 14 3 0 1 2 0 21 16 76% 80 7 9% 49 31 63% 259 38 15% 20 14 70% 24 14 58% 0
1993 27 OAK AL 286 100% 65 4 0 10 1 0 3 2.11 2 0 6 1 1 1 1 0 3 2 67% 61 9 15% 35 15 43% 157 18 11% 15 10 67% 14 5 36% 0
1994 28 FLA NL 388 100% 97 15 1 8 2 0 2 1.27 3 0 11 1 2 0 3 0 4 3 75% 55 5 9% 27 9 33% 205 28 14% 16 8 50% 26 11 42% 0
1995 29 FLA NL 220 100% 47 3 1 23 6 0 1 1.14 1 0 8 1 0 0 1 0 10 9 90% 47 7 15% 28 17 61% 145 17 12% 10 7 70% 22 13 59% 0
10 Seasons 3707 100% 866 136 17 98 27 1 8 1.57 23 0 83 17 6 8 15 0 101 78 77% 630 65 10% 359 189 53% 2000 273 14% 166 106 64% 231 124 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
1988 22 TEX AL 239 903 3.78 566 63% 31% 8% 29% 32% 69% 0% 43% 89% 24% 6% 14 0 15% 36 9 12% 28 12 28% 4 0 0
1989 23 CLE AL 659 2410 3.66 1502 62% 29% 9% 26% 36% 71% 4% 44% 87% 24% 7% 45 1 16% 105 14 8% 55 27 20% 26 0 0
1990 24 CLE AL 577 2091 3.62 1241 59% 34% 7% 22% 37% 66% 0% 39% 90% 20% 9% 51 2 21% 121 15 14% 79 29 23% 33 2 0
1991 25 CLE AL 334 1172 3.51 740 63% 33% 8% 22% 37% 67% 0% 43% 88% 22% 5% 16 0 13% 43 2 9% 29 10 28% 0 0 0
1992 26 OAK AL 390 1439 3.69 859 60% 37% 8% 20% 36% 63% 0% 38% 88% 18% 7% 26 0 18% 69 4 14% 54 18 30% 0 0 0
1993 27 OAK AL 280 975 3.48 608 62% 26% 6% 28% 40% 74% 0% 46% 92% 28% 5% 13 0 17% 47 10 9% 26 7 38% 6 0 1
1994 28 FLA NL 368 1437 3.90 826 57% 37% 5% 23% 35% 63% 2% 36% 92% 15% 9% 32 1 21% 77 8 13% 48 15 36% 20 0 1
1995 29 FLA NL 197 707 3.59 436 62% 28% 8% 28% 36% 72% 0% 45% 89% 22% 8% 15 0 15% 29 5 8% 16 8 21% 23 0 0
8 Seasons 3044 11134 3.66 6778 61% 32% 7% 24% 36% 68% 1% 41% 89% 22% 7% 212 4 17% 527 67 11% 335 126 27% 112 2 2
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
1986 20 12 25 24 6 10 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 4 .417 .440 .500 .940 154 12 0 0 0 0 0
1987 21 144 551 478 69 133 18 6 1 41 27 19 62 54 .278 .362 .347 .709 90 166 6 2 7 2 0
1988 22 217 794 692 95 182 27 8 2 58 34 24 87 86 .263 .346 .334 .679 85 231 11 2 10 3 0
1989 23 370 1479 1290 178 361 58 12 7 103 48 30 155 150 .280 .357 .360 .716 98 464 20 3 24 7 10
1990 24 510 2089 1803 270 498 84 17 13 153 60 37 227 196 .276 .356 .363 .719 100 655 32 5 36 18 11
1991 25 617 2423 2093 298 564 89 19 14 182 62 41 254 225 .269 .347 .350 .697 94 733 37 6 48 22 11
1992 26 728 2813 2417 341 657 101 21 17 222 65 44 294 265 .272 .350 .352 .702 96 851 44 10 64 28 11
1993 27 804 3099 2677 368 722 114 21 19 241 69 44 316 282 .270 .346 .349 .695 94 935 53 10 66 30 11
1994 28 905 3487 3006 410 819 131 25 22 271 72 44 368 305 .272 .351 .355 .705 95 1066 58 12 69 32 14
1995 29 982 3707 3190 431 866 135 25 23 288 73 45 393 325 .271 .351 .351 .702 94 1120 65 13 78 33 14

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
1986 20 12 23 22 5 8 2 0 0 3 0 1 4 .364 .391 .455 .846 4 12
1987 21 132 520 455 60 124 16 6 1 36 27 61 50 .273 .360 .341 .700 56 132
1988 22 73 245 217 28 52 10 2 1 18 7 27 32 .240 .322 .318 .640 22 73
1989 23 153 690 612 90 193 33 4 5 49 15 73 64 .315 .387 .407 .794 98 153
1990 24 140 618 526 101 150 28 5 7 55 13 79 46 .285 .374 .397 .771 79 140
1991 25 107 328 294 29 70 5 2 1 30 2 29 29 .238 .305 .279 .584 25 107
1992 26 111 395 338 50 107 14 2 3 47 3 46 40 .317 .400 .396 .796 54 111
1993 27 76 287 262 28 67 13 0 2 20 4 23 17 .256 .314 .328 .642 27 76
1994 28 142 545 465 55 138 24 6 4 39 4 74 32 .297 .394 .400 .794 73 101
1995 29 87 239 208 23 54 5 0 1 19 1 29 22 .260 .351 .298 .650 21 77
10 Seasons 1033 3890 3399 469 963 150 27 25 316 76 442 336 .283 .365 .365 .730 459 982
162 Game Avg. 162 610 533 74 151 24 4 4 50 12 69 53 .283 .365 .365 .730 72 982

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1989 AL--685--10th

Runs Scored s c a p y
1990 AL--92--7th

Singles s c a p y
1989 AL--139--8th

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1989 AL--14--6th
1990 AL--12--7th
1991 AL--12--7th
1992 AL--16--1st

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1990 AL--11--3rd

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1987 AL--17--2nd

AB per SO s c a p y
1990 AL--11.152--9th
1994 NL--14.304--4th

Youngest s c a p y
1986 AL--born 1966-02-13--2nd
1987 AL--born 1966-02-13--6th
1988 AL--born 1966-02-13--10th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 3 (1907), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 7 (2143), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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