Brian Falkenborg
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: January 18, 1978 in Newport Beach, CA
High School: Redmond (Redmond, WA)
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2nd round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed July 6, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: October 1, 1999
Final Game: September 5, 2008
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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
1999 21 BAL AL 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12 1.333 6.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
2004 26 LAD NL 1 0 1.000 7.53 6 0 1 0 0 0 14.1 19 14 12 2 9 0 11 3 0 1 73 54 1.953 11.9 1.3 5.7 6.9 1.22
2005 27 SDP NL 0 0 8.18 10 0 3 0 0 0 11.0 17 11 10 2 5 1 10 0 0 2 54 47 2.000 13.9 1.6 4.1 8.2 2.00
2006 28 STL NL 0 1 .000 2.84 5 0 3 0 0 0 6.1 5 2 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 25 157 0.789 7.1 0.0 0.0 7.1
2007 29 STL NL 0 1 .000 4.82 16 0 2 0 0 0 18.2 22 10 10 2 8 0 16 1 0 1 84 91 1.607 10.6 1.0 3.9 7.7 2.00
2008 30 TOT NL 2 3 .400 5.24 25 0 8 0 0 0 22.1 26 13 13 4 12 2 19 0 0 0 102 76 1.701 10.5 1.6 4.8 7.7 1.58
2008 30 LAD NL 2 2 .500 6.17 16 0 2 0 0 0 11.2 11 8 8 2 4 1 9 0 0 0 49 68 1.286 8.5 1.5 3.1 6.9 2.25
2008 30 SDP NL 0 1 .000 4.22 9 0 6 0 0 0 10.2 15 5 5 2 8 1 10 0 0 0 53 90 2.156 12.7 1.7 6.8 8.4 1.25
6 Seasons 3 5 .375 5.59 64 0 17 0 0 0 75.2 91 50 47 10 36 3 62 5 0 4 350 74 1.678 10.8 1.2 4.3 7.4 1.72
162 Game Avg. 3 5 .375 5.59 68 0 18 0 0 0 80 97 53 50 11 38 3 66 5 0 4 372 74 1.678 10.8 1.2 4.3 7.4 1.72
STL (2 yrs) 0 2 .000 4.32 21 0 5 0 0 0 25.0 27 12 12 2 8 0 21 2 0 1 109 102 1.400 9.7 0.7 2.9 7.6 2.63
LAD (2 yrs) 3 2 .600 6.92 22 0 3 0 0 0 26.0 30 22 20 4 13 1 20 3 0 1 122 60 1.654 10.4 1.4 4.5 6.9 1.54
SDP (2 yrs) 0 1 .000 6.23 19 0 9 0 0 0 21.2 32 16 15 4 13 2 20 0 0 2 107 61 2.077 13.3 1.7 5.4 8.3 1.54
BAL (1 yr) 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12 1.333 6.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
NL (5 yrs) 3 5 .375 5.82 62 0 17 0 0 0 72.2 89 50 47 10 34 3 61 5 0 4 338 71 1.693 11.0 1.2 4.2 7.6 1.79
AL (1 yr) 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12 1.333 6.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50

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
1999 21 BAL AL 2 12 10 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 .222 2 1 0 0 0 0
2004 26 LAD NL 6 73 59 14 19 3 0 2 3 0 9 11 .322 .437 .475 .911 .370 28 2 3 2 0 0
2005 27 SDP NL 10 54 49 11 17 3 1 2 0 0 5 10 .347 .407 .571 .979 .405 28 1 0 0 0 1
2006 28 STL NL 5 25 23 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 .217 .250 .261 .511 .278 6 0 1 1 0 0
2007 29 STL NL 16 84 75 10 22 5 0 2 1 0 8 16 .293 .369 .440 .809 .351 33 3 1 0 0 0
2008 30 TOT NL 25 102 88 13 26 1 0 4 2 0 12 19 .295 .380 .443 .823 .338 39 3 0 2 0 2
2008 30 LAD NL 16 49 44 8 11 1 0 2 1 0 4 9 .250 .313 .409 .722 .273 18 1 0 1 0 1
2008 30 SDP NL 9 53 44 5 15 0 0 2 1 0 8 10 .341 .442 .477 .920 .406 21 2 0 1 0 1
6 Seasons 64 350 304 50 91 13 1 10 7 1 36 62 .299 .383 .447 .830 .349 136 10 5 5 0 3
162 Game Avg. 68 372 323 53 97 14 1 11 7 1 38 66 .299 .383 .447 .830 .349 145 11 5 5 0 3
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
1999 21 BAL AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.569 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 4.5 26
2004 26 LAD NL 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 8 0.851 1 3 2 1 2 3 1 5 5 1 5 0 7.2 47
2005 27 SDP NL 10 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 7 0.295 1 1 8 2 0 8 3 7 4 4 4 3 3.3 19
2006 28 STL NL 5 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 8 0.700 1 0 4 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 3 1 3.8 21
2007 29 STL NL 16 16 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 7 4 57% 5 0.704 5 0 10 5 3 8 3 13 4 4 4 3 3.5 19
2008 30 TOT NL 25 25 8 2 3 2 0 2 0% 3 1 20 8 40% 0.922 7 8 10 9 3 13 11 14 5 10 5 7 2.7 16
2008 30 LAD NL 16 16 2 2 2 1 0 1 0% 2 1 15 5 33% 6 0.958 5 7 4 6 2 8 8 8 1 8 1 6 2.2 11
2008 30 SDP NL 9 9 6 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 5 3 60% 8 0.889 2 1 6 3 1 5 3 6 4 2 4 1 3.6 23
6 Seasons 64 64 17 3 5 2 0 2 0% 5 3 35 17 49% 0.730 16 12 35 19 10 35 20 44 21 20 22 14 3.5 21

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%
1999 21 BAL AL 12 58% 0.0% 8.3% 16.7% 0.0% 0% 0.50 1.00 75% 33% 0.0% 0% 2 1 50%
2004 26 LAD NL 73 41% 2.7% 15.1% 12.3% 6.9% 26% 0.78 1.36 63% 28% 8.3% 11% 18 2 11%
2005 27 SDP NL 54 41% 3.7% 18.5% 9.3% 11.1% 35% 0.77 1.30 69% 18% 10.0% 9% 16 1 6%
2006 28 STL NL 25 32% 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 4.0% 20% 0.80 1.60 72% 11% 0.0% 20% 3 0 0%
2007 29 STL NL 84 36% 2.4% 19.1% 9.5% 8.3% 32% 0.87 1.28 68% 17% 6.7% 3% 17 3 18%
2008 30 TOT NL 102 40% 3.9% 18.6% 11.8% 4.9% 19% 1.23 2.20 64% 15% 14.8% 10% 26 3 12%
2008 30 LAD NL 49 33% 4.1% 18.4% 8.2% 6.1% 27% 1.33 1.60 67% 14% 15.4% 13% 8 1 13%
2008 30 SDP NL 53 47% 3.8% 18.9% 15.1% 3.8% 13% 1.13 3.40 60% 17% 14.3% 7% 18 2 11%
6 Seasons 350 39% 2.9% 17.7% 10.3% 6.9% 26% 0.90 1.52 66% 19% 8.7% 9% 82 10 12%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1999 21 BAL AL 12 51 4.25 25 49% 32% 12% 20% 36% 68% 0% 33% 82% 25% 8% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 100% 0 1 0 0 0
2004 26 LAD NL 73 280 3.84 162 58% 29% 10% 30% 31% 71% 0% 41% 85% 53% 5% 4 1 16% 12 9 0 55% 4 3 0 0 0
2005 27 SDP NL 54 192 3.56 118 61% 31% 10% 26% 33% 69% 5% 43% 85% 56% 4% 2 0 13% 7 2 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0
2006 28 STL NL 25 107 4.28 75 70% 20% 15% 40% 25% 80% 0% 56% 82% 48% 0% 0 0 24% 6 5 0 20% 0 0 0 0 0
2007 29 STL NL 84 306 3.64 189 62% 28% 13% 28% 31% 72% 0% 44% 82% 58% 4% 3 1 21% 18 11 2 13% 1 2 0 0 0
2008 30 TOT NL 102 392 3.84 240 61% 25% 15% 30% 30% 75% 4% 46% 80% 53% 7% 7 3 13% 13 5 0 26% 3 2 0 0 0
2008 30 LAD NL 49 181 3.69 113 62% 25% 17% 27% 32% 75% 6% 47% 78% 49% 6% 3 2 10% 5 3 0 11% 3 0 0 0 0
2008 30 SDP NL 53 211 3.98 127 60% 26% 13% 34% 28% 74% 2% 45% 83% 57% 8% 4 1 15% 8 2 0 40% 0 2 0 0 0
6 Seasons 350 1328 3.79 809 61% 27% 13% 30% 31% 73% 2% 44% 83% 53% 5% 17 5 16% 56 32 2 32% 9 9 0 0 0
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
1999 21 BAL AL 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 26 LAD NL 73 19 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 7 4 0 57% 1 1 1 32 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2005 27 SDP NL 54 17 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 5 4 0 80% 0 2 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2006 28 STL NL 25 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 7 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 29 STL NL 84 22 3 0 2 0 9 0 2 1 1 9 5 1 56% 0 1 0 32 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2008 30 TOT NL 102 26 2 0 4 0 5 3 1 2 2 11 4 2 36% 0 0 1 44 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2008 30 LAD NL 49 11 2 0 2 0 5 2 0 1 1 8 2 1 25% 0 0 0 13 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 30 SDP NL 53 15 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 67% 0 0 1 31 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
6 Seasons 350 91 6 0 10 0 17 5 5 5 5 33 18 3 55% 2 4 2 145 7 1 88% 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 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+
1999 21 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12 1.333 6.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
2000 22 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12 1.333 6.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
2001 23 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12 1.333 6.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
2002 24 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12 1.333 6.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
2003 25 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12 1.333 6.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
2004 26 1 0 1.000 6.23 8 0 1 0 0 0 17.1 21 14 12 2 11 0 12 3 0 1 85 67 1.846 10.9 1.0 5.7 6.2 1.09 67
2005 27 1 0 1.000 6.99 18 0 4 0 0 0 28.1 38 25 22 4 16 1 22 3 0 3 139 58 1.906 12.1 1.3 5.1 7.0 1.38 58
2006 28 1 1 .500 6.23 23 0 7 0 0 0 34.2 43 27 24 4 16 1 27 4 0 3 164 66 1.702 11.2 1.0 4.2 7.0 1.69 66
2007 29 1 2 .333 5.74 39 0 9 0 0 0 53.1 65 37 34 6 24 1 43 5 0 4 248 74 1.669 11.0 1.0 4.1 7.3 1.79 74
2008 30 3 5 .375 5.59 64 0 17 0 0 0 75.2 91 50 47 10 36 3 62 5 0 4 350 74 1.678 10.8 1.2 4.3 7.4 1.72 74

Neutralized Pitching

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Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
1999 21 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1.333 6.0 6.0 3.0 0.50 0.0 2
2004 26 0 1 .000 7.71 14.0 19 13 12 2 9 11 3 2.000 12.2 5.8 7.1 1.22 1.3 6
2005 27 0 1 .000 9.90 10.0 18 12 11 2 5 9 0 2.300 16.2 4.5 8.1 1.80 1.8 10
2006 28 0 0 1.12 8.0 0 1 1 0 0 6 1 0.000 0.0 0.0 6.8 0.0 5
2007 29 1 1 .500 4.50 18.0 21 10 9 2 8 15 1 1.611 10.5 4.0 7.5 1.88 1.0 16
2008 30 1 1 .500 5.57 21.0 26 14 13 4 12 18 0 1.810 11.1 5.1 7.7 1.50 1.7 25
6 Seasons 2 4 .333 5.59 74.0 86 50 46 10 36 60 5 1.649 10.5 7.3 1.67 1.2 64

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1999 AL  born 1978-01-18 (8th)

                                         

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