Brad Mills

James Bradley Mills

Positions: Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: January 19, 1957 in Exeter, CA
High School: Exeter Union HS (Exeter, CA)
School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 17th round of the 1979 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 8, 1980
Team: Expos 1980-1983

Final Game: October 2, 1983
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Standard Batting

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
1979	22	WSN-min	A	78	258	258		70	12	1	5						.271	.271	.384	.655		99							WPB · FLOR
1980	23	WSN-min	AAA,AA	107	457	391	75	114	28	5	8	71	1	3	55	34	.292	.385	.450	.835		176		7	0	4			DEN,MEM · AA,SOUL
1980	23	MON	NL	21	66	60	1	18	1	0	0	8	0	1	5	6	.300	.348	.317	.665	88	19	0	0	0	1	1	5
1981	24	WSN-min	AAA	118	477	427	65	134	34	1	12	66	2	3	38	34	.314	.368	.482	.850		206		2	4	6	7		DEN · AA
1981	24	MON	NL	17	23	21	3	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	.238	.304	.286	.590	68	6	1	0	0	0	1	/54
1982	25	WSN-min	AAA	4	19	17	3	8	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	3	.471	.474	.471	.944		8		0	0	1	0		WCH · AA
1982	25	MON	NL	54	73	67	6	15	3	0	1	2	0	0	5	11	.224	.278	.313	.591	64	21	3	0	1	0	0	5
1983	26	WSN-min	AAA	81	312	271	47	86	21	0	8	46	3	5	32	20	.317	.386	.483	.869		131		2	1	6	5		WCH · AA
1983	26	MON	NL	14	22	20	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	.250	.318	.250	.568	61	5	0	0	0	0	0	/53
1984	27	WSN-HOU-min	AAA	117	431	361	48	98	16	1	3	47	0	2	60	23	.271	.377	.346	.724		125		2	7	1	5		INA,TUC · AA,PCL
1985	28	HOU-min	AAA	104	359	308	18	73	10	2	1	35	0	0	44	30	.237	.329	.292	.621		90		0	3	4	7		TUC · PCL
1986	29	CHC-min	AAA	18	63	53	6	16	6	0	0	7	0	0	10	4	.302	.413	.415	.828		22		0	0	0	1		IWA · AA
4 Yrs				106	184	168	11	43	5	0	1	12	0	1	14	21	.256	.311	.304	.615	73	51	4	0	1	1	2
162 Game Avg.				162	281	257	17	66	8	0	2	18	0	2	21	32	.256	.311	.304	.615	73	78	6	0	2	2	3

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1980	23	MON	NL	21	66	-2	-0	1	-0	-1	-0.1	2	1	0.1	.493	.499	0.1	0.0	1	$	5
1981	24	MON	NL	17	23	-1	-0	-0	-1	-3	-0.3	1	-2	-0.2	.482	.498	-0.1	-0.1	-1	$	/54
1982	25	MON	NL	54	73	-3	-0	0	-3	-6	-0.7	2	-4	-0.4	.487	.496	-0.1	-0.3	-1	$	5
1983	26	MON	NL	14	22	-1	0	0	-1	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.1	.486	.499	0.0	-0.1	-0	$	/53
4 Seasons				106	184	-7	-1	1	-5	-12	-1.3	6	-6	-0.6	.488	.498	-0.1	-0.4	-1	$

Advanced Batting

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
1980	23	MON	NL	66	44	7	4.3	95	.327	.300	.267	.348	.329	.317	.387	.665	.716	88	.506	-0.8	-0.1	.535	.083	.017
1981	24	MON	NL	23	17	2	3.2	93	.250	.238	.264	.304	.329	.286	.378	.590	.707	68	.385	-0.9	-0.1	.471	.143	.048
1982	25	MON	NL	73	56	5	2.4	96	.255	.224	.268	.278	.331	.313	.389	.591	.721	64	.265	-3.4	-0.4	.473	.164	.090	.0
1983	26	MON	NL	22	15	2	3.6	96	.294	.250	.262	.318	.330	.250	.388	.568	.719	61	.424	-1.0	-0.1	.467	.100	.000
4 Yrs				184	132	16	3.3	95	.286	.256	.266	.311	.330	.304	.387	.615	.717	73	.387	-6.1	-0.6	.492	.125	.048	.0
162 Game Avg.				281	202	24	3.3	95	.286	.256	.266	.311	.330	.304	.387	.615	.717	73	.387	-6.1	-0.6	.492	.125	.048

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1981	24	MON	NL	NLDS	PHI	W	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0
1 NLDS							1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1980	23	MON	NL	66	0.0%	9.1%	7.6%	1.5%	6%	1.20	10.0		7.5	1.00	83%
1981	24	MON	NL	23	0.0%	4.4%	8.7%	4.4%	20%	0.50	21.0		21.0	2.20	87%
1982	25	MON	NL	73	1.4%	15.1%	6.9%	5.5%	27%	2.20	6.1	67.0	33.5	1.00	75%
1983	26	MON	NL	22	0.0%	13.6%	9.1%	0.0%	0%	1.50	6.7		20.0	1.00	77%
4 Yrs				184	0.5%	11.4%	7.6%	3.3%	14%	1.50	8.0	168.0	14.0	1.12	80%
MLB Averages					2.0%	13.0%	8.3%	6.5%	28%	1.56	6.9	45.6	8.6	1.10	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1980	23	MON	NL	-0.8	-0.1	68	0.0	1.0	-1.0	1.04	0.0	-0.0	0.5	0.1	1.01	-0.3	0.99	4
1981	24	MON	NL	-0.9	-0.1	24	-0.0	0.3	-0.4	1.11	-0.1	0.0	-1.0	-0.1	0.86	-0.7	1.26	9
1982	25	MON	NL	-3.4	-0.4	73	-0.9	1.1	-2.0	1.42	-0.4	-0.2	-7.0	-0.7	0.94	-5.5	1.72	40
1983	26	MON	NL	-1.0	-0.1	22	-0.0	0.3	-0.3	.89	-0.1	0.1	-0.6	-0.1	0.81	-1.0	1.02	9
4 Yrs				-6.1	-0.6	187	-1.0	2.7	-3.7	1.18	-0.6	-0.2	-8.0	-0.8	0.94	-7.4	1.51	62

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	CS	SB%	CS2	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1980	23	MON	NL	0	4%	28	1	0%	1	0	1	25%	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
1981	24	MON	NL	0	43%	10	0		0	0	2	17%	2	2	0	0	0	4	3	1
1982	25	MON	NL	1	26%	26	0		0	1	1	22%	5	4	1	2	2	2	1	1
1983	26	MON	NL	0	14%	9	0		0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
4 Yrs				1	18%	73	1	0%	1	1	4	20%	12	10	2	2	2	6	4	2

Situational Hitting*

						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
1980	23	MON	NL	66	79%	18			4	2	0	1	0.99	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		13	0	0%	7	5	71%	43	8	19%	3	3	100%	1	1	100%	0
1981	24	MON	NL	23	96%	5			9	3	0	1	1.26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	50%	2	1	50%	7	1	14%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0
1982	25	MON	NL	73	90%	15			40	10	1	1	1.72	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	100%	15	3	20%	6	0	0%	47	1	2%	1	0	0%	4	1	25%	0
1983	26	MON	NL	22	95%	5			9	2	0	1	1.02	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	1	0	0%	5	1	20%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0
4 Yrs				184	88%	43			62	17	1	4	1.51	1	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	100%	32	4	13%	16	6	38%	102	11	11%	6	5	83%	7	2	29%	0
MLB Averages					57%																			83%			11%			36%			15%			52%			54%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH	SF	IBB
1980	23	21	66	60	1	18	1	0	8	1	5	6	.300	.348	.317	.665	88	19	0	0	1	1
1981	24	38	89	81	4	23	2	0	9	1	7	7	.284	.337	.309	.646	83	25	1	0	1	2
1982	25	92	162	148	10	38	5	1	11	1	12	18	.257	.311	.311	.621	74	46	4	1	1	2
1983	26	106	184	168	11	43	5	1	12	1	14	21	.256	.311	.304	.615	73	51	4	1	1	2

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	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1980	23	21	66	60	1	18	1	0	8	5	6	.300	.348	.317	.665	7	21
1981	24	26	35	32	5	8	2	0	2	3	2	.250	.314	.313	.627	3	17
1982	25	54	73	67	6	15	3	1	2	5	11	.224	.278	.313	.591	6	54
1983	26	14	23	21	1	6	0	0	1	2	3	.286	.348	.286	.634	2	14
4 Yrs		115	197	180	13	47	6	1	13	15	22	.261	.316	.311	.627	18	106
162 Game Avg.		162	278	254	18	66	8	1	18	21	31	.261	.316	.311	.627	25	106

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