Brandon Claussen
Brandon Allen Falker Claussen
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: May 1, 1979 in Rapid City, SD
High School: Goddard (Roswell, NM)
Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 34th round of the 1998 amateur draft.
Signed May 20, 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 28, 2003
Final Game: June 16, 2006
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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
2003 24 NYY AL 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2004 25 CIN NL 14 22 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .105 .150 .105 .255 -31 2 1 0 2 0 0 1
2005 26 CIN NL 29 64 55 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 22 .091 .138 .091 .229 -38 5 0 0 6 0 0 1
2006 27 CIN NL 13 24 21 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 .095 .095 .095 .190 -51 2 0 0 3 0 0 1
4 Seasons 57 114 99 5 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 40 .101 .136 .101 .237 -37 10 1 0 11 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 324 281 14 28 0 0 0 6 0 0 11 114 .101 .136 .101 .237 -37 28 3 0 31 0 0
CIN (3 yrs) 56 110 95 5 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 39 .095 .131 .095 .226 -40 9 1 0 11 0 0
NYY (1 yr) 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 1 0 0 0 0 0
NL (3 yrs) 56 110 95 5 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 39 .095 .131 .095 .226 -40 9 1 0 11 0 0
AL (1 yr) 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 1 0 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
2003 24 NYY AL 4 3 0 0.0 105 .333 .250 .266 .250 .331 .250 .425 .500 .756 34 .000 -0.4 0.0 .333 .000 .000
2004 25 CIN NL 22 20 0 0.0 109 .154 .105 .267 .150 .339 .105 .433 .255 .772 -31 .000 -3.8 -0.4 .167 .053 .000
2005 26 CIN NL 64 56 1 0.5 108 .152 .091 .269 .138 .339 .091 .428 .229 .767 -38 .014 -11.4 -1.1 .160 .055 .000
2006 27 CIN NL 24 22 0 0.0 116 .200 .095 .277 .095 .348 .095 .450 .190 .798 -51 .000 -5.0 -0.5 .105 .000 .000
4 Seasons 114 101 1 0.3 110 .169 .101 .270 .136 .340 .101 .433 .237 .774 -37 .005 -20.5 -2.0 .156 .040 .000
162 Game Avg. 324 287 3 0.3 110 .169 .101 .270 .136 .340 .101 .433 .237 .774 -37 .005 -20.5 -2.0 .156 .040 .000
CIN (3 yrs) 110 98 1 0.3 110 .161 .095 .270 .131 .341 .095 .434 .226 .774 -40 .005 -20.1 -2.0 .149 .042 .000
NYY (1 yr) 4 3 0 0.0 105 .333 .250 .266 .250 .331 .250 .425 .500 .756 34 .000 -0.4 0.0 .333 .000 .000
NL (3 yrs) 110 98 1 0.3 110 .161 .095 .270 .131 .341 .095 .434 .226 .774 -40 .005 -20.1 -2.0 .149 .042 .000
AL (1 yr) 4 3 0 0.0 105 .333 .250 .266 .250 .331 .250 .425 .500 .756 34 .000 -0.4 0.0 .333 .000 .000

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
2003 24 NYY AL 4 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.0 4.0 2.00 1.00 75% 0% 0.0% 0%
2004 25 CIN NL 22 0.0% 27.3% 4.6% 0.0% 0% 6.00 3.2 5.00 12.00 59% 7% 0.0% 0%
2005 26 CIN NL 64 0.0% 34.4% 4.7% 0.0% 0% 7.33 2.5 1.82 2.50 52% 10% 0.0% 9%
2006 27 CIN NL 24 0.0% 45.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.9 21.0 3.50 5.00 42% 8% 0.0% 0%
4 Seasons 114 0.0% 35.1% 3.5% 0.0% 0% 10.00 2.5 49.5 2.44 3.43 52% 9% 0.0% 6%
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
2003 24 NYY AL 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
2004 25 CIN NL 1 0 33% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 26 CIN NL 0 0 38% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
2006 27 CIN NL 0 0 50% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
4 Seasons 1 0 36% 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 0
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
2003 24 NYY AL 4 75% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 5 1 20% 0 0 0 0 0
2004 25 CIN NL 22 50% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 3 1 33% 3 3 100% 14 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
2005 26 CIN NL 64 22% 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 67% 12 0 0% 14 2 14% 45 0 0% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 0
2006 27 CIN NL 24 17% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 6 0 0% 8 1 13% 15 1 7% 3 1 33% 1 0 0% 0
4 Seasons 114 28% 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 65% 22 1 5% 26 6 23% 79 2 3% 7 1 14% 5 1 20% 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
2003 24 NYY AL 4 15 3.75 11 73% 27% 18% 27% 27% 73% 0% 53% 75% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2004 25 CIN NL 22 68 3.09 50 74% 44% 8% 18% 30% 56% 0% 41% 86% 23% 0% 0 0 5% 1 0 5% 1 0 33% 0 0 0
2005 26 CIN NL 64 247 3.86 179 72% 37% 17% 24% 22% 63% 0% 46% 73% 27% 2% 1 0 9% 6 0 2% 1 0 36% 0 0 0
2006 27 CIN NL 24 85 3.54 68 80% 31% 18% 32% 19% 69% 0% 55% 74% 21% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 36% 0 0 0
4 Seasons 114 415 3.64 308 74% 36% 16% 25% 23% 64% 0% 47% 75% 24% 1% 1 0 6% 7 0 2% 2 0 35% 0 0 0
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
2003 24 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 1 0 0 0 0 0
2004 25 15 26 23 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .130 .167 .130 .297 -20 3 1 0 2 0 0
2005 26 44 90 78 4 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 29 .103 .146 .103 .249 -33 8 1 0 8 0 0
2006 27 57 114 99 5 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 40 .101 .136 .101 .237 -37 10 1 0 11 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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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 G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2003 24 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1
2004 25 14 20 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .050 .000 .050 0 14
2005 26 29 60 56 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 4 22 .107 .167 .107 .274 1 29
2006 27 13 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 13
4 Seasons 57 105 100 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 5 40 .060 .105 .060 .165 1 57
162 Game Avg. 162 298 284 9 17 0 0 0 0 0 14 114 .060 .105 .060 .165 3 57

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