Kevin Brown
James Kevin Brown
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: March 14, 1965 in Milledgeville, GA
High School: Wilkinson (Irwinton, GA)
School: Georgia Institute of Technology
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1986 amateur draft.
Signed July 17, 1986. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 30, 1986
Final Game: July 23, 2005
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1986 TEX AL 21 P 1 1 5.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80 1.00 1.000 1.80 0.70
1988 TEX AL 23 P 4 4 23.1 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.16 0.75 .967 1.77 0.68
1989 TEX AL 24 P 28 28 191.0 58 15 41 2 6 .966 2.64 2.00 .960 1.87 0.66 RoY-6
1990 TEX AL 25 P 26 26 180.0 42 15 24 3 0 .929 1.95 1.50 .955 1.78 0.59
1991 TEX AL 26 P 33 33 210.2 52 18 32 2 3 .962 2.14 1.52 .956 1.80 0.58
1992 TEX AL 27 P 35 35 265.2 81 37 36 8 4 .901 2.47 2.09 .956 1.72 0.56 AS,CYA-6
1993 TEX AL 28 P 34 34 233.0 74 29 42 3 2 .959 2.74 2.09 .953 1.79 0.56
1994 TEX AL 29 P 26 25 170.0 55 20 31 4 2 .927 2.70 1.96 .958 1.72 0.52
1995 BAL AL 30 P 26 26 172.1 84 40 42 2 2 .976 4.28 3.15 .960 1.79 0.53
1996 FLA NL 31 P 32 32 233.0 84 29 54 1 4 .988 3.21 2.59 .952 1.84 0.52 AS,CYA-2,MVP-22
1997 FLA NL 32 P 33 33 237.1 81 36 44 1 3 .988 3.03 2.42 .952 1.85 0.52 AS
1998 SDP NL 33 P 36 35 257.0 74 31 41 2 2 .973 2.52 2.00 .961 1.85 0.54 AS,CYA-3,MVP-16
1999 LAD NL 34 P 35 35 252.1 93 41 46 6 2 .935 3.10 2.49 .952 1.72 0.48 CYA-6
2000 LAD NL 35 P 33 33 230.0 72 35 33 4 1 .944 2.66 2.06 .964 1.74 0.48 AS,CYA-6
2001 LAD NL 36 P 20 19 115.2 34 10 22 2 1 .941 2.49 1.60 .959 1.75 0.46
2002 LAD NL 37 P 17 10 63.2 15 5 9 1 0 .933 1.98 0.82 .967 1.84 0.48
2003 LAD NL 38 P 32 32 211.0 60 14 43 3 2 .950 2.43 1.78 .957 1.85 0.48 AS
2004 NYY AL 39 P 22 22 132.0 24 8 12 4 2 .833 1.36 0.91 .954 1.66 0.45
2005 NYY AL 40 P 13 13 73.1 13 4 8 1 1 .923 1.47 0.92 .954 1.69 0.46
19 Seasons P 486 476 3256.1 1000 388 563 49 37 .951 2.63 1.96 .956 1.78 0.53
19 Seasons TOT 486 476 3256.1 1000 388 563 49 37 .951 2.63 1.96 .908 1.78 0.53
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% 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
1986 TEX AL 21 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 TEX AL 23 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 TEX AL 24 28 0 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 TEX AL 25 27 0 1 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1991 TEX AL 26 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 TEX AL 27 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 TEX AL 28 35 0 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1994 TEX AL 29 26 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 BAL AL 30 26 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 FLA NL 31 34 32 34 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1997 FLA NL 32 33 31 31 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 SDP NL 33 36 33 34 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 LAD NL 34 35 34 34 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 LAD NL 35 33 32 32 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 LAD NL 36 20 19 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 LAD NL 37 17 10 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 LAD NL 38 32 30 30 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 NYY AL 39 22 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 NYY AL 40 13 1 1 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Seasons 490 222 235 486 486 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
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 -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1986 TEX AL 21 22 82% 36% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 TEX AL 23 117 82% 36% 2 100% 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 TEX AL 24 824 78% 47% 42 95% 0 15 2 10 41 31 4 2 0 1 1 1 5 4 5 0 3 67%
1990 TEX AL 25 781 81% 47% 29 83% 0 14 1 11 22 18 1 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1991 TEX AL 26 969 80% 44% 31 100% 2 18 3 12 32 16 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 3 0 6 100%
1992 TEX AL 27 1144 77% 43% 36 94% 2 36 0 33 36 23 5 8 0 2 6 2 4 2 4 0 11 82%
1993 TEX AL 28 1038 78% 40% 50 88% 2 30 2 24 43 32 1 3 1 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 7 86%
1994 TEX AL 29 790 77% 46% 40 78% 1 20 0 15 32 24 1 4 0 0 4 0 2 1 2 0 2 50%
1995 BAL AL 30 722 76% 43% 49 94% 0 38 2 30 42 34 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 3 100%
1996 FLA NL 31 941 78% 49% 58 93% 0 29 2 22 53 44 3 1 0 1 0 1 4 0 4 0 4 100%
1997 FLA NL 32 1006 72% 44% 54 91% 2 35 2 28 44 37 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 3 0 4 100%
1998 SDP NL 33 1059 70% 40% 43 95% 1 30 4 16 39 30 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 12 92%
1999 LAD NL 34 1056 73% 38% 53 100% 2 41 7 29 46 37 1 6 1 1 4 0 2 1 2 0 11 100%
2000 LAD NL 35 951 71% 36% 35 91% 0 33 3 27 31 28 1 4 1 0 3 1 1 1 1 0 6 100%
2001 LAD NL 36 481 70% 35% 23 87% 0 10 2 7 22 15 2 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 4 75%
2002 LAD NL 37 288 70% 30% 9 100% 1 0 0 0 9 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
2003 LAD NL 38 886 72% 43% 47 91% 0 14 2 10 43 35 2 3 0 0 3 2 2 2 2 0 10 100%
2004 NYY AL 39 575 79% 35% 16 75% 0 8 0 7 11 7 2 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 0 1 0%
2005 NYY AL 40 360 79% 38% 8 100% 0 4 0 4 8 7 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
19 Seasons 14010 75% 42% 626 92% 14 376 32 286 557 428 35 49 5 11 33 13 36 19 35 1 91 91%
MLB Averages 75% 31% 90% 85%
PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%

* 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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