Brandon League
Brandon Paul League
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 192 lb.

Born: March 16, 1983 in Sacramento, CA
High School: St. Louis (Honolulu, HI)
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2nd round of the 2001 amateur draft.
Signed July 3, 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 21, 2004
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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
2004 21 TOR AL 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 18 0.857 5.8 0.0 1.9 3.9 2.00
2005 22 TOR AL 1 0 1.000 6.56 20 0 4 0 0 0 35.2 42 27 26 8 20 1 17 2 0 5 162 68 1.738 10.6 2.0 5.0 4.3 0.85
2006 23 TOR AL 1 2 .333 2.53 33 0 8 0 0 1 42.2 34 17 12 3 9 2 29 3 0 0 173 180 1.008 7.2 0.6 1.9 6.1 3.22
2007 24 TOR AL 0 0 6.17 14 0 2 0 0 0 11.2 19 8 8 1 7 0 7 0 0 3 58 72 2.229 14.7 0.8 5.4 5.4 1.00
2008 25 TOR AL 1 2 .333 2.18 31 0 8 0 0 1 33.0 28 9 8 2 15 2 23 3 0 2 141 194 1.303 7.6 0.5 4.1 6.3 1.53
2009 26 TOR AL 3 6 .333 4.58 67 0 18 0 0 0 74.2 72 40 38 8 21 2 76 7 0 9 313 95 1.246 8.7 1.0 2.5 9.2 3.62
6 Seasons 7 10 .412 4.09 168 0 40 0 0 2 202.1 198 101 92 22 73 7 154 15 0 19 865 108 1.339 8.8 1.0 3.2 6.9 2.11
162 Game Avg. 3 4 .412 4.09 68 0 16 0 0 1 82 80 41 37 9 30 3 62 6 0 8 350 108 1.339 8.8 1.0 3.2 6.9 2.11

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
2004 21 TOR AL 3 18 17 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .176 .222 .176 .399 .200 3 0 0 0 0 0
2005 22 TOR AL 20 162 139 27 42 7 0 8 0 0 20 17 .302 .395 .525 .920 .296 73 5 2 0 1 1
2006 23 TOR AL 33 173 159 17 34 2 0 3 1 1 9 29 .214 .269 .283 .552 .244 45 7 3 2 0 2
2007 24 TOR AL 14 58 50 8 19 4 0 1 0 1 7 7 .380 .448 .520 .968 .419 26 1 0 0 1 0
2008 25 TOR AL 31 141 122 9 28 5 0 2 0 0 15 23 .230 .329 .320 .648 .268 39 5 3 1 0 2
2009 26 TOR AL 67 313 280 40 72 17 1 8 9 1 21 76 .257 .325 .411 .735 .327 115 12 7 5 0 2
6 Seasons 168 865 767 101 198 35 1 22 10 3 73 154 .258 .334 .392 .726 .297 301 30 15 8 2 7
162 Game Avg. 68 350 310 41 80 14 0 9 4 1 30 62 .258 .334 .392 .726 .297 122 12 6 3 1 3
MLB Averages .262 .333 .418 .751 .299

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
2004 21 TOR AL 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0% 5 1.773 2 0 1 2 0 1 3 0 2 1 2 1 4.7 21
2005 22 TOR AL 20 20 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 18 6 33% 6 0.458 1 6 13 2 0 18 9 11 15 2 17 0 5.4 29
2006 23 TOR AL 33 33 8 1 2 4 1 3 25% 16 12 9 4 44% 8 1.033 12 6 15 22 2 9 7 26 12 5 14 7 3.9 17
2007 24 TOR AL 14 14 2 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 10 5 50% 7 0.645 3 3 8 3 1 10 7 7 2 4 5 1 2.5 16
2008 25 TOR AL 31 31 8 1 2 1 1 0 100% 6 5 15 5 33% 8 1.186 9 8 13 14 6 11 9 22 7 5 9 5 3.2 16
2009 26 TOR AL 67 67 18 3 6 3 0 3 0% 12 9 28 9 32% 8 1.021 19 15 31 27 10 30 15 52 17 12 20 14 3.3 17
6 Seasons 168 168 40 7 10 9 2 7 22% 38 28 84 29 35% 0.935 46 38 81 70 19 79 50 118 55 29 67 28 3.6 18

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%
2004 21 TOR AL 18 61% 0.0% 11.1% 5.6% 0.0% 0% 2.75 3.00 83% 13% 0.0% 0% 5 0 0%
2005 22 TOR AL 162 48% 4.9% 10.5% 12.4% 9.3% 36% 1.32 1.81 71% 20% 16.0% 6% 35 5 14%
2006 23 TOR AL 173 36% 1.7% 16.8% 5.2% 2.9% 15% 3.16 4.16 73% 10% 10.0% 3% 35 7 20%
2007 24 TOR AL 58 47% 1.7% 12.1% 12.1% 8.6% 26% 1.44 4.40 74% 20% 5.6% 0% 10 1 10%
2008 25 TOR AL 141 48% 1.4% 16.3% 10.6% 5.0% 25% 2.19 3.22 69% 16% 6.5% 0% 27 5 19%
2009 26 TOR AL 313 50% 2.6% 24.3% 6.7% 8.3% 36% 1.23 2.17 63% 16% 9.4% 6% 63 12 19%
6 Seasons 865 46% 2.5% 17.8% 8.4% 6.7% 29% 1.69 2.65 69% 16% 10.1% 4% 175 30 17%
MLB Averages 55% 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13% 11%

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
2004 21 TOR AL 18 63 3.50 37 59% 24% 8% 27% 41% 76% 0% 44% 89% 44% 11% 2 1 11% 2 0 0 50% 0 1 0 0 0
2005 22 TOR AL 162 571 3.52 318 56% 25% 12% 25% 39% 75% 2% 42% 85% 40% 7% 12 7 15% 25 18 2 18% 4 4 0 0 0
2006 23 TOR AL 173 574 3.32 395 69% 28% 13% 26% 33% 72% 4% 50% 83% 66% 4% 7 1 27% 47 39 3 34% 10 4 0 0 0
2007 24 TOR AL 58 220 3.79 131 60% 20% 13% 34% 34% 80% 0% 48% 84% 48% 7% 4 0 19% 11 5 2 29% 1 4 0 0 0
2008 25 TOR AL 141 495 3.51 316 64% 22% 15% 32% 32% 78% 4% 50% 81% 57% 6% 9 3 27% 38 24 4 13% 8 4 0 0 0
2009 26 TOR AL 313 1112 3.55 696 63% 20% 24% 26% 30% 80% 2% 50% 70% 55% 3% 10 5 21% 67 44 4 8% 20 3 0 0 0
6 Seasons 865 3035 3.51 1893 62% 23% 17% 28% 33% 77% 2% 48% 78% 54% 5% 44 17 22% 190 130 15 16% 43 20 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 22% 25%

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
2004 21 TOR AL 18 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0% 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 22 TOR AL 162 42 3 0 8 0 4 3 5 1 7 16 9 1 56% 1 5 0 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2006 23 TOR AL 173 34 8 1 3 0 8 2 1 2 1 15 10 2 67% 4 0 1 55 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
2007 24 TOR AL 58 19 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 6 4 0 67% 0 3 0 27 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
2008 25 TOR AL 141 28 4 0 2 0 5 0 2 1 1 4 1 1 25% 2 2 1 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2009 26 TOR AL 313 72 9 2 8 2 12 3 5 4 4 27 13 7 48% 5 9 0 110 9 1 90% 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
6 Seasons 865 198 27 3 22 2 34 8 14 9 13 70 37 12 53% 12 19 2 320 10 3 77% 10 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 29 0
MLB Averages 52% 72%

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+
2004 21 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 18 0.857 5.8 0.0 1.9 3.9 2.00
2005 22 2 0 1.000 5.80 23 0 4 0 0 0 40.1 45 27 26 8 21 1 19 2 0 5 180 77 1.636 10.0 1.8 4.7 4.2 0.90 77
2006 23 3 2 .600 4.12 56 0 12 0 0 1 83.0 79 44 38 11 30 3 48 5 0 5 353 110 1.313 8.6 1.2 3.3 5.2 1.60 110
2007 24 3 2 .600 4.37 70 0 14 0 0 1 94.2 98 52 46 12 37 3 55 5 0 8 411 103 1.426 9.3 1.1 3.5 5.2 1.49 103
2008 25 4 4 .500 3.81 101 0 22 0 0 2 127.2 126 61 54 14 52 5 78 8 0 10 552 117 1.394 8.9 1.0 3.7 5.5 1.50 117
2009 26 7 10 .412 4.09 168 0 40 0 0 2 202.1 198 101 92 22 73 7 154 15 0 19 865 108 1.339 8.8 1.0 3.2 6.9 2.11 108

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
2004 21 0 0 0.00 5.0 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.800 5.4 1.8 3.6 2.00 0.0 3
2005 22 1 2 .333 6.82 33.0 41 28 25 8 20 16 2 1.848 11.2 5.5 4.4 0.80 2.2 20
2006 23 3 1 .750 2.57 42.0 34 13 12 3 9 29 3 1.024 7.3 1.9 6.2 3.22 0.6 33
2007 24 0 1 .000 6.55 11.0 18 9 8 1 7 7 0 2.273 14.7 5.7 5.7 1.00 0.8 14
2008 25 2 1 .667 2.25 32.0 28 9 8 2 15 22 3 1.344 7.9 4.2 6.2 1.47 0.6 31
2009 26 3 4 .429 4.82 71.0 72 42 38 8 21 72 7 1.310 9.1 2.7 9.1 3.43 1.0 67
6 Seasons 9 9 .500 4.22 194.0 196 101 91 22 73 148 15 1.387 9.1 6.9 2.03 1.0 168

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Wild Pitches s c a p y
2009 AL  9 (6th)

Youngest s c a p y
2004 AL  born 1983-03-16 (10th)

                           

Similarity Scores

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