Mike Brown
Michael Gary Brown
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: March 4, 1959 in Camden County, NJ
High School: Marshall (Falls Church, VA)
School: Clemson University
Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 16, 1982
Final Game: August 15, 1987
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1982 23 BOS AL 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 0 3 0 0 0 6.0 7 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 24 1.333 10.5 0.0 1.5 6.0 4.00
1983 24 BOS AL 6 6 .500 4.67 19 18 0 3 1 0 104.0 110 62 54 12 43 1 35 2 4 4 454 93 1.471 9.5 1.0 3.7 3.0 0.81
1984 25 BOS AL 1 8 .111 6.85 15 11 2 0 0 0 67.0 104 63 51 9 19 1 32 3 2 4 326 61 1.836 14.0 1.2 2.6 4.3 1.68
1985 26 BOS AL 0 0 21.60 2 1 0 0 0 0 3.1 9 8 8 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 22 20 3.600 24.3 0.0 8.1 8.1 1.00
1986 27 TOT AL 4 6 .400 5.79 21 12 2 0 0 0 73.0 91 49 47 14 36 1 41 1 1 4 334 72 1.740 11.2 1.7 4.4 5.1 1.14
1986 27 BOS AL 4 4 .500 5.34 15 10 2 0 0 0 57.1 72 35 34 10 25 1 32 1 0 3 260 78 1.692 11.3 1.6 3.9 5.0 1.28
1986 27 SEA AL 0 2 .000 7.47 6 2 0 0 0 0 15.2 19 14 13 4 11 0 9 0 1 1 74 57 1.915 10.9 2.3 6.3 5.2 0.82
1987 28 SEA AL 0 0 54.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 9.000 81.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
6 Seasons 12 20 .375 5.75 61 42 7 3 1 0 253.2 324 184 162 35 102 3 115 6 8 12 1164 74 1.679 11.5 1.2 3.6 4.1 1.13
162 Game Avg. 8 13 .375 5.75 40 28 5 2 1 0 167 214 121 107 23 67 2 76 4 5 8 768 74 1.679 11.5 1.2 3.6 4.1 1.13
BOS (5 yrs) 12 18 .400 5.57 54 40 7 3 1 0 237.2 302 168 147 31 91 3 106 6 7 11 1086 77 1.654 11.4 1.2 3.4 4.0 1.16
SEA (2 yrs) 0 2 .000 8.44 7 2 0 0 0 0 16.0 22 16 15 4 11 0 9 0 1 1 78 50 2.063 12.4 2.3 6.2 5.1 0.82

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1982 23 BOS AL 3 24 23 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 .304 .333 .348 .681 .368 8 1 0 0 0 0
1983 24 BOS AL 19 454 398 62 110 25 3 12 15 3 43 35 .276 .345 .445 .790 .275 177 11 2 5 6 1
1984 25 BOS AL 15 326 300 63 104 24 1 9 9 3 19 32 .347 .388 .523 .911 .363 157 4 3 1 3 1
1985 26 BOS AL 2 22 18 8 9 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 .500 .545 .778 1.323 .563 14 0 0 0 1 0
1986 27 BOS AL 15 260 228 35 72 12 3 10 7 3 25 32 .316 .381 .526 .908 .328 120 6 1 3 3 1
1986 27 SEA AL 6 74 63 14 19 4 1 4 3 1 11 9 .302 .405 .587 .993 .300 37 1 0 0 0 0
1986 27 TOT AL 21 334 291 49 91 16 4 14 10 4 36 41 .313 .387 .540 .926 .322 157 7 1 3 3 1
1987 28 SEA AL 1 4 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.250 2.000 .750 5 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 61 1164 1034 184 324 71 9 35 37 10 102 115 .313 .374 .501 .875 .322 518 23 6 9 13 3
162 Game Avg. 40 768 683 121 214 47 6 23 24 7 67 76 .313 .374 .501 .875 .322 342 15 4 6 9 2
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1983 24 BOS AL 19 18 6 6 6 3 3 10 8 .556 1 3 3 1 7 39% 46 76 19 17 6 0 7 6.5 6.4 5.6
1984 25 BOS AL 15 11 1 8 2 1 0 1 10 .091 0 1 0 0 1 9% 36 53 16 17 5 0 6 3.5 3.5 4.9
1985 26 BOS AL 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 24 24 24 2 0 0 1 6.0 18.0 1.7
1986 27 TOT AL 21 12 4 6 2 1 2 6 6 .500 0 1 0 0 5 42% 46 65 20 15 2 0 9 3.5 3.8 5.1
1986 27 BOS AL 15 10 4 4 2 1 1 6 4 .600 0 1 0 0 4 40% 47 65 22 15 2 0 7 4.2 4.4 5.2
1986 27 SEA AL 6 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 1 50% 40 60 20 0 0 0 2 0.0 0.0 4.3
4 Seasons 57 42 11 20 11 5 5 17 25 .405 1 6 3 1 13 31% 43 76 16 51 13 0 23 4.8 5.1 5.2
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1982 23 BOS AL 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.825 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 6.0
1983 24 BOS AL 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.967 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 10.0
1984 25 BOS AL 15 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 1 0.828 0 0 3 0 0 4 2 2 4 0 4 0 9.8
1985 26 BOS AL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 6 0.557 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 5.0
1986 27 TOT AL 21 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25% 0.910 0 2 6 0 1 8 3 6 5 2 5 0 4.0
1986 27 BOS AL 15 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25% 5 0.984 0 2 2 0 1 4 3 2 2 2 2 0 3.0
1986 27 SEA AL 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.649 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 4 3 0 3 0 5.3
1987 28 SEA AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.232 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.0
6 Seasons 61 19 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 33% 0.919 1 2 14 0 2 17 6 13 12 3 12 0 5.7

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1982 23 BOS AL 24 63% 0.0% 16.7% 4.2% 4.2% 14% 1.80 79% 7 1 14%
1983 24 BOS AL 454 48% 2.6% 7.7% 9.5% 8.8% 36% 0.92 79% 79 11 14%
1984 25 BOS AL 326 52% 2.8% 9.8% 5.8% 10.4% 33% 1.28 80% 70 4 6%
1985 26 BOS AL 22 55% 0.0% 13.6% 13.6% 18.2% 44% 2.50 73% 5 0 0%
1986 27 TOT AL 334 48% 4.2% 12.3% 10.8% 10.2% 37% 1.12 72% 52 7 13%
1986 27 BOS AL 260 49% 3.9% 12.3% 9.6% 9.6% 35% 1.19 73% 39 6 15%
1986 27 SEA AL 74 46% 5.4% 12.2% 14.9% 12.2% 47% 0.89 68% 13 1 8%
1987 28 SEA AL 4 0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% 67% 0.00 100% 0 0
6 Seasons 1164 50% 3.0% 9.9% 8.8% 9.9% 36% 1.08 77% 213 23 11%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1982 23 BOS AL 24 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0% 0 0 0 9 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 24 BOS AL 454 110 12 0 10 4 8 1 11 32 20 3 63% 7 4 1 159 15 3 83% 13 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 19 0
1984 25 BOS AL 326 104 9 0 5 5 4 5 4 29 18 3 62% 11 4 1 133 9 3 75% 7 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 12 0
1985 26 BOS AL 22 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 50% 0 0 0 14 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1986 27 TOT AL 334 91 14 0 8 8 6 10 4 21 10 3 48% 3 4 0 119 10 4 71% 9 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 9 0
1986 27 BOS AL 260 72 10 0 5 6 4 7 3 17 8 2 47% 2 3 0 87 7 3 70% 7 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0
1986 27 SEA AL 74 19 4 0 3 2 2 3 1 4 2 1 50% 1 1 0 32 3 1 75% 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
1987 28 SEA AL 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 1164 324 35 0 24 17 18 16 19 86 49 9 57% 21 12 2 437 37 10 79% 32 8 5 2 0 0 7 0 42 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1982 23 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 0 3 0 0 0 6.0 7 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 24 1.333 10.5 0.0 1.5 6.0 4.00
1983 24 7 6 .538 4.42 22 18 3 3 1 0 110.0 117 62 54 12 44 1 39 2 4 4 478 99 1.464 9.6 1.0 3.6 3.2 0.89 99
1984 25 8 14 .364 5.34 37 29 5 3 1 0 177.0 221 125 105 21 63 2 71 5 6 8 804 81 1.605 11.2 1.1 3.2 3.6 1.13 81
1985 26 8 14 .364 5.64 39 30 5 3 1 0 180.1 230 133 113 21 66 2 74 5 7 8 826 76 1.641 11.5 1.0 3.3 3.7 1.12 76
1986 27 12 20 .375 5.68 60 42 7 3 1 0 253.1 321 182 160 35 102 3 115 6 8 12 1160 75 1.670 11.4 1.2 3.6 4.1 1.13 75
1987 28 12 20 .375 5.75 61 42 7 3 1 0 253.2 324 184 162 35 102 3 115 6 8 12 1164 74 1.679 11.5 1.2 3.6 4.1 1.13 74

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1982 23 0 0 0.00 6.0 6 0 0 0 1 4 0 1.167 9.0 1.5 6.0 4.00 0.0 3
1983 24 5 6 .455 4.77 100.0 109 59 53 12 43 34 2 1.520 9.8 3.9 3.1 0.79 1.1 19
1984 25 2 5 .286 7.20 65.0 107 58 52 9 20 31 3 1.954 14.8 2.8 4.3 1.55 1.2 15
1985 26 0 0 21.00 3.0 9 8 7 0 3 3 0 4.000 27.0 9.0 9.0 1.00 0.0 2
1986 27 2 5 .286 6.35 68.0 92 53 48 14 36 38 1 1.882 12.2 4.8 5.0 1.06 1.9 21
1987 28 0 0 18.00 1.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1
6 Seasons 9 16 .360 6.00 243.0 323 180 162 35 103 110 6 1.753 12.0 4.1 1.07 1.3 61

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