Brian McRae
Brian Wesley McRae
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 27, 1967 in Bradenton, FL
High School: Blue Springs (Blue Springs, MO)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1985 amateur draft.
Signed June 10, 1985. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 7, 1990
Final Game: October 3, 1999
Relatives: Son of Hal McRae
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1990 KCR AL 22 CF 45 43 383.2 120 119 1 0 0 1.000 1.8 5.6 1.8 4.0 -2.2 0 2.81 2.67 .985 2.74 2.42
1990 KCR AL 22 OF 45 43 383.2 121 120 1 0 0 1.000 1.8 5.6 1.8 4.0 -2.2 0 2.84 2.69 .981 2.39 2.04
1991 KCR AL 23 CF 150 142 1301.1 410 405 2 3 0 .993 -6.1 -5.6 -6.1 -1.6 -4.5 0 2.81 2.71 .989 2.76 2.40
1991 KCR AL 23 OF 150 142 1301.1 410 405 2 3 0 .993 -6.1 -5.6 -6.1 -1.6 -4.5 0 2.81 2.71 .983 2.37 2.03
1992 KCR AL 24 CF 148 143 1283.1 432 421 8 3 2 .993 -6.3 -5.9 -8.3 3.7 -12.0 2 3.01 2.90 .986 2.90 2.60
1992 KCR AL 24 OF 148 143 1283.1 430 419 8 3 2 .993 -6.3 -5.9 -8.3 3.7 -12.0 2 2.99 2.89 .983 2.47 2.17
1993 KCR AL 25 CF 153 150 1345.1 403 392 5 6 3 .985 6.0 5.4 9.0 2.6 6.4 -3 2.66 2.59 .986 2.76 2.45
1993 KCR AL 25 OF 153 150 1345.1 405 394 4 7 3 .983 6.0 5.4 9.0 2.6 6.4 -3 2.66 2.60 .983 2.41 2.09
1994 KCR AL 26 CF 110 109 978.2 256 251 2 3 0 .988 -7.8 -9.6 -1.8 -2.6 0.8 -6 2.33 2.30 .988 2.76 2.44
1994 KCR AL 26 OF 110 109 978.2 257 252 2 3 0 .988 -7.8 -9.6 -1.8 -2.6 0.8 -6 2.34 2.31 .982 2.37 2.09
1994 KCR AL 26 DH 4
1995 CHC NL 27 CF 137 136 1213.0 352 345 4 3 0 .991 4.9 4.8 7.9 4.3 3.6 -3 2.59 2.55 .984 2.48 2.16
1995 CHC NL 27 OF 137 136 1213.0 352 345 4 3 0 .991 4.9 4.8 7.9 4.3 3.6 -3 2.59 2.55 .979 2.15 1.82
1996 CHC NL 28 CF 155 153 1358.2 350 343 2 5 1 .986 3.2 2.8 7.2 2.6 4.6 -4 2.29 2.23 .983 2.48 2.13
1996 CHC NL 28 OF 155 153 1358.2 355 348 2 5 1 .986 3.2 2.8 7.2 2.6 4.6 -4 2.32 2.26 .978 2.13 1.80
1997 TOT NL 29 CF 148 138 1222.1 316 308 4 4 2 .987 11.7 11.5 15.7 7.6 8.1 -4 2.30 2.11 .983 2.40 2.03
1997 TOT NL 29 OF 148 138 1222.1 316 308 4 4 2 .987 11.7 11.5 15.7 7.6 8.1 -4 2.30 2.11 .980 2.13 1.77
1997 CHC NL 29 CF 107 103 913.1 247 243 3 1 2 .996 15.6 20.5 16.6 5.5 11.1 -1 2.42 2.30 .983 2.40 2.03
1997 CHC NL 29 OF 107 103 913.1 247 243 3 1 2 .996 15.6 20.5 16.6 5.5 11.1 -1 2.42 2.30 .980 2.13 1.77
1997 NYM NL 29 CF 41 35 309.0 69 65 1 3 0 .957 -3.9 -15.1 -0.9 2.1 -3.0 -3 1.92 1.61 .984 2.40 2.03
1997 NYM NL 29 OF 41 35 309.0 69 65 1 3 0 .957 -3.9 -15.1 -0.9 2.1 -3.0 -3 1.92 1.61 .981 2.13 1.77
1998 NYM NL 30 CF 154 144 1305.1 313 301 8 4 3 .987 -7.8 -7.2 -5.8 4.6 -10.4 -2 2.13 2.01 .987 2.53 2.15
1998 NYM NL 30 OF 154 144 1305.1 313 301 8 4 3 .987 -7.8 -7.2 -5.8 4.6 -10.4 -2 2.13 2.01 .980 2.17 1.78
1999 TOT MLB 31 CF 107 98 850.2 197 194 2 1 1 .995 -23.9 -33.7 -19.9 -9.4 -10.5 -4 2.07 1.83 .984 2.64 2.22
1999 TOT MLB 31 OF 107 98 850.2 198 195 2 1 1 .995 -23.9 -33.7 -19.9 -9.4 -10.5 -4 2.08 1.84 .981 2.26 1.88
1999 TOT NL 31 CF 94 85 743.2 168 166 1 1 0 .994 -22.5 -36.3 -18.5 -9.3 -9.2 -4 2.02 1.78 .984 2.63 2.20
1999 TOT NL 31 OF 94 85 743.2 168 166 1 1 0 .994 -22.5 -36.3 -18.5 -9.3 -9.2 -4 2.02 1.78 .980 2.26 1.86
1999 NYM NL 31 CF 87 78 688.1 154 152 1 1 0 .994 -21.6 -37.7 -18.6 -9.4 -9.2 -3 2.00 1.76 .984 2.63 2.20
1999 NYM NL 31 OF 87 78 688.1 154 152 1 1 0 .994 -21.6 -37.7 -18.6 -9.4 -9.2 -3 2.00 1.76 .981 2.26 1.86
1999 COL NL 31 CF 7 7 55.1 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -19.5 0.1 0.1 0.0 -1 2.28 2.00 .986 2.63 2.20
1999 COL NL 31 OF 7 7 55.1 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -19.5 0.1 0.1 0.0 -1 2.28 2.00 .979 2.26 1.86
1999 TOR AL 31 DH 15
1999 TOR AL 31 CF 13 13 107.0 29 28 1 0 1 1.000 -1.4 -15.7 -1.4 -0.1 -1.3 0 2.44 2.23 .986 2.72 2.36
1999 TOR AL 31 OF 13 13 107.0 30 29 1 0 1 1.000 -1.4 -15.7 -1.4 -0.1 -1.3 0 2.52 2.31 .983 2.30 2.03
10 Seasons CF 1307 1256 11242.1 3149 3079 38 32 12 .990 -24.3 -2.6 -0.3 15.8 -16.1 -24 2.50 2.38 .986 2.64 2.29
10 Seasons OF 1307 1256 11242.1 3157 3087 37 33 12 .990 -24.3 -2.6 -0.3 15.8 -16.1 -24 2.50 2.39 .981 2.28 1.94
2 Seasons DH 19
10 Seasons TOT 1307 1256 11242.1 3151 3081 37 33 12 .990 -24.3 -2.6 -0.3 15.8 -16.1 -24 2.50 2.39 .973 2.45 2.11
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof 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
1990 KCR AL 22 46 43 46 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 45 0 1 0
1991 KCR AL 23 152 142 152 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 150 0 2 3
1992 KCR AL 24 149 143 149 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 148 0 5 1
1993 KCR AL 25 153 150 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 153 0 3 0
1994 KCR AL 26 114 111 114 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 0 110 2 2 1
1995 CHC NL 27 137 136 137 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 137 0 137 0 1 0
1996 CHC NL 28 157 153 157 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 155 0 4 0
1997 CHC NL 29 108 103 108 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107 0 107 0 3 0
1997 NYM NL 29 45 35 45 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 41 0 6 0
1998 NYM NL 30 159 144 159 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 154 0 9 1
1999 NYM NL 31 96 78 96 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 0 87 0 13 0
1999 TOR AL 31 31 18 31 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 13 5 13 0
1999 COL NL 31 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 0 0
10 Seasons 1354 1263 1354 1307 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1307 0 1307 7 62 6
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 -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1990 KCR AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 18 1 20 3 0 5 3 0 11 0 0 12 7 0 71 31 43.7% 39 1 1.4% 0 1742 47% 77% 39% 229 52%
1991 KCR AL 23 3 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 36 28 0 26 1 0 4 3 0 20 3 0 32 20 0 118 55 46.6% 63 0 0.0% 2 5795 50% 76% 38% 580 70%
1992 KCR AL 24 3 0 2 1 0 8 0 3 0 4 25 21 0 24 4 0 3 0 1 37 4 0 31 26 1 120 55 45.8% 63 2 1.7% 6 5660 58% 79% 41% 570 74%
1993 KCR AL 25 6 0 6 0 0 5 0 1 3 0 51 32 1 55 7 0 11 4 0 26 3 0 25 17 1 168 63 37.5% 103 2 1.2% 3 5959 53% 75% 38% 734 54%
1994 KCR AL 26 3 0 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 37 22 0 20 2 0 8 2 0 25 0 0 26 14 0 116 40 34.5% 76 0 0.0% 2 4366 51% 75% 36% 496 51%
1995 CHC NL 27 3 0 3 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 55 34 0 61 8 1 15 7 0 18 2 0 26 13 0 175 64 36.6% 110 1 0.6% 3 5491 54% 75% 37% 668 52%
1996 CHC NL 28 5 1 3 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 47 24 0 46 12 0 22 6 1 18 2 0 29 14 1 162 58 35.8% 102 2 1.2% 0 6032 57% 75% 37% 685 51%
1997 CHC NL 29 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 30 19 0 33 3 0 7 2 0 18 2 1 17 10 1 105 36 34.3% 66 2 1.9% 1 4128 54% 74% 37% 462 53%
1997 NYM NL 29 3 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7 4 0 13 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 8 4 0 34 10 29.4% 24 0 0.0% 1 1360 58% 76% 38% 141 47%
1998 NYM NL 30 4 0 3 1 0 8 0 3 1 3 66 37 2 52 9 2 17 5 0 10 1 1 29 18 1 174 70 40.2% 98 6 3.4% 2 5741 58% 73% 38% 647 48%
1999 NYM NL 31 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 32 18 0 30 5 0 12 5 1 13 1 0 11 5 0 98 34 34.7% 63 1 1.0% 0 3011 61% 73% 39% 359 43%
1999 TOR AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 9 4 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 3 2 0 21 7 33.3% 13 1 4.8% 0 498 51% 73% 39% 71 41%
1999 COL NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 14.3% 6 0 0.0% 0 250 70% 74% 37% 30 47%
10 Seasons 32 1 27 4 5 38 0 12 9 11 420 261 4 386 57 3 111 38 3 203 18 3 249 150 5 1369 524 38.3% 826 18 1.3% 20 50033 55% 75% 38% 5672 55%
MLB Averages 40.7% 1.8% 56% 75% 39% 55%

* 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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