Brian Powell
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: October 10, 1973 in Bainbridge, GA
High School: Bainbridge (Bainbridge, GA)
School: University of Georgia
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 2nd round of the 1995 amateur draft.
Signed June 16, 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 27, 1998
Final Game: September 24, 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
1998 24 DET AL 3 8 .273 6.35 18 16 1 0 0 0 83.2 101 67 59 17 36 2 46 2 0 3 383 74 1.637 10.9 1.8 3.9 4.9 1.28
2000 26 HOU NL 2 1 .667 5.74 9 5 1 0 0 0 31.1 34 21 20 8 13 0 14 1 0 0 140 86 1.500 9.8 2.3 3.7 4.0 1.08
2001 27 HOU NL 0 1 .000 18.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 5 6 6 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 17 26 2.667 15.0 3.0 9.0 9.0 1.00
2002 28 DET AL 1 5 .167 4.84 13 9 1 0 0 0 57.2 64 34 31 11 21 0 30 1 0 2 254 88 1.474 10.0 1.7 3.3 4.7 1.43
2003 29 SFG NL 0 1 .000 13.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.2 8 7 7 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 22 31 1.929 15.4 5.8 1.9 5.8 3.00
2004 30 PHI NL 1 2 .333 5.03 17 2 9 0 0 0 39.1 39 23 22 5 16 4 24 1 0 3 166 89 1.398 8.9 1.1 3.7 5.5 1.50
6 Seasons 7 18 .280 5.94 59 34 12 0 0 0 219.2 251 158 145 45 90 6 120 5 0 8 982 77 1.552 10.3 1.8 3.7 4.9 1.33
162 Game Avg. 5 13 .280 5.94 43 25 9 0 0 0 161 184 116 106 33 66 4 88 4 0 6 718 77 1.552 10.3 1.8 3.7 4.9 1.33
HOU (2 yrs) 2 2 .500 6.82 10 6 1 0 0 0 34.1 39 27 26 9 16 0 17 1 0 0 157 72 1.602 10.2 2.4 4.2 4.5 1.06
DET (2 yrs) 4 13 .235 5.73 31 25 2 0 0 0 141.1 165 101 90 28 57 2 76 3 0 5 637 79 1.571 10.5 1.8 3.6 4.8 1.33
SFG (1 yr) 0 1 .000 13.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.2 8 7 7 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 22 31 1.929 15.4 5.8 1.9 5.8 3.00
PHI (1 yr) 1 2 .333 5.03 17 2 9 0 0 0 39.1 39 23 22 5 16 4 24 1 0 3 166 89 1.398 8.9 1.1 3.7 5.5 1.50
NL (4 yrs) 3 5 .375 6.32 28 9 10 0 0 0 78.1 86 57 55 17 33 4 44 2 0 3 345 74 1.519 9.9 2.0 3.8 5.1 1.33
AL (2 yrs) 4 13 .235 5.73 31 25 2 0 0 0 141.1 165 101 90 28 57 2 76 3 0 5 637 79 1.571 10.5 1.8 3.6 4.8 1.33

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
1998 24 DET AL 18 383 343 67 101 22 2 17 2 4 36 46 .294 .364 .519 .883 .299 178 5 2 1 1 2
2000 26 HOU NL 9 140 122 21 34 6 2 8 3 0 13 14 .279 .348 .557 .905 .255 68 2 1 2 2 0
2001 27 HOU NL 1 17 14 6 5 3 0 1 0 0 3 3 .357 .471 .786 1.256 .400 11 0 0 0 0 0
2002 28 DET AL 13 254 230 34 64 12 1 11 4 2 21 30 .278 .339 .483 .821 .277 111 2 1 0 2 0
2003 29 SFG NL 1 22 21 7 8 2 0 3 0 0 1 3 .381 .409 .905 1.314 .333 19 1 0 0 0 0
2004 30 PHI NL 17 166 142 23 39 10 3 5 2 0 16 24 .275 .341 .493 .834 .288 70 7 1 2 5 4
6 Seasons 59 982 872 158 251 55 8 45 11 6 90 120 .288 .354 .524 .878 .287 457 17 5 5 10 6
162 Game Avg. 43 718 638 116 184 40 6 33 8 4 66 88 .288 .354 .524 .878 .287 334 12 4 4 7 4
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1998 24 DET AL 18 16 3 8 5 2 1 4 12 .250 1 1 0 0 3 19% 40 66 7 6 4 2 6 3.9 4.3 5.2 89 5 6 5 0 113
2000 26 HOU NL 9 5 1 1 3 0 0 3 2 .600 0 0 0 0 2 40% 40 65 25 3 1 0 3 8.0 9.0 5.1 79 2 3 0 0 93
2001 27 HOU NL 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 25 25 25 0 0 0 1 5.0 3.0 3.0 69 1 0 0 0 69
2002 28 DET AL 13 9 1 5 3 1 1 3 6 .333 1 0 0 0 2 22% 45 63 33 12 4 0 1 3.0 3.8 5.5 83 3 5 1 0 101
2003 29 SFG NL 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 22 22 22 0 0 0 1 3.0 1.8 4.7 77 1 0 0 0 77
2004 30 PHI NL 17 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0 0 0 1 50% 53 59 47 0 0 0 1 5.8 7.4 6.5 99 0 1 1 0 100
6 Seasons 59 34 6 17 11 3 2 11 23 .324 2 1 0 0 8 24% 41 66 7 21 9 2 13 4.4 4.9 5.2 85 12 15 7 0 113
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
1998 24 DET AL 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 8 0.945 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.5 6
2000 26 HOU NL 9 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.871 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 4 2 1 2 0 4.5 22
2002 28 DET AL 13 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 5 0.977 0 2 2 0 1 3 4 0 3 0 3 0 6.3 31
2004 30 PHI NL 17 15 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 56% 8 0.638 3 2 8 2 2 11 5 10 7 1 7 2 5.3 26
4 Seasons 57 25 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 7 41% 0.889 3 5 14 3 3 19 10 15 12 3 12 2 5.0 25

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%
1998 24 DET AL 383 53% 4.4% 12.0% 9.4% 10.7% 41% 0.71 0.90 73% 23% 11.3% 13% 73 5 7%
2000 26 HOU NL 140 36% 5.7% 10.0% 9.3% 11.4% 47% 0.51 0.54 73% 19% 15.1% 21% 18 2 11%
2001 27 HOU NL 17 24% 5.9% 17.7% 17.7% 23.5% 80% 0.11 0.20 59% 36% 16.7% 33% 4 0 0%
2002 28 DET AL 254 54% 4.3% 11.8% 8.3% 9.5% 38% 0.63 0.74 75% 25% 11.3% 16% 43 2 5%
2003 29 SFG NL 22 36% 13.6% 13.6% 4.6% 22.7% 63% 1.25 10.00 68% 17% 37.5% 0% 3 1 33%
2004 30 PHI NL 166 48% 3.0% 14.5% 9.6% 10.8% 46% 0.65 0.92 71% 20% 8.2% 18% 36 7 19%
6 Seasons 982 49% 4.6% 12.2% 9.2% 11.0% 43% 0.64 0.82 73% 22% 12.0% 16% 177 17 10%
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
1998 24 DET AL 383 1432 3.74 876 61% 25% 12% 29% 34% 75% 1% 46% 84% 54% 5% 18 9 15% 58 24 7 35% 7 8 0 0 0
2000 26 HOU NL 140 485 3.46 287 59% 29% 9% 22% 39% 71% 0% 42% 87% 51% 7% 10 7 16% 22 7 3 21% 1 3 0 0 0
2001 27 HOU NL 17 69 4.06 42 61% 26% 12% 36% 26% 74% 0% 45% 84% 65% 12% 2 0 41% 7 2 0 67% 1 2 0 0 0
2002 28 DET AL 254 869 3.42 542 62% 24% 11% 27% 37% 76% 0% 47% 85% 59% 4% 11 6 18% 45 21 2 30% 9 5 0 0 0
2003 29 SFG NL 22 77 3.50 53 69% 21% 9% 36% 34% 79% 0% 55% 88% 77% 0% 0 0 18% 4 1 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0
2004 30 PHI NL 166 593 3.57 359 61% 25% 14% 27% 35% 75% 6% 46% 82% 55% 10% 17 9 17% 29 10 0 25% 0 5 0 0 0
6 Seasons 982 3525 3.59 2159 61% 25% 12% 27% 36% 75% 1% 46% 84% 56% 6% 58 31 17% 165 65 12 30% 19 23 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
1998 24 DET AL 383 101 15 1 17 0 9 12 5 14 3 14 7 4 50% 7 3 2 149 2 4 33% 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0
2000 26 HOU NL 140 34 3 0 8 0 4 6 2 4 4 7 4 0 57% 1 0 0 47 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2001 27 HOU NL 17 5 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 67% 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 28 DET AL 254 64 3 2 11 0 3 3 8 4 7 11 8 0 73% 4 2 1 90 4 2 67% 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0
2003 29 SFG NL 22 8 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 30 PHI NL 166 39 5 0 5 0 4 3 2 4 1 11 7 1 64% 1 3 0 66 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 0
6 Seasons 982 251 26 3 45 0 21 28 17 26 19 47 29 5 62% 13 8 3 365 11 6 65% 9 5 2 1 0 0 2 0 27 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+
1998 24 3 8 .273 6.35 18 16 1 0 0 0 83.2 101 67 59 17 36 2 46 2 0 3 383 74 1.637 10.9 1.8 3.9 4.9 1.28 74
1999 25 3 8 .273 6.35 18 16 1 0 0 0 83.2 101 67 59 17 36 2 46 2 0 3 383 74 1.637 10.9 1.8 3.9 4.9 1.28 74
2000 26 5 9 .357 6.18 27 21 2 0 0 0 115.0 135 88 79 25 49 2 60 3 0 3 523 77 1.600 10.6 2.0 3.8 4.7 1.22 77
2001 27 5 10 .333 6.48 28 22 2 0 0 0 118.0 140 94 85 26 52 2 63 3 0 3 540 74 1.627 10.7 2.0 4.0 4.8 1.21 74
2002 28 6 15 .286 5.94 41 31 3 0 0 0 175.2 204 128 116 37 73 2 93 4 0 5 794 77 1.577 10.5 1.9 3.7 4.8 1.27 77
2003 29 6 16 .273 6.14 42 32 3 0 0 0 180.1 212 135 123 40 74 2 96 4 0 5 816 75 1.586 10.6 2.0 3.7 4.8 1.30 75
2004 30 7 18 .280 5.94 59 34 12 0 0 0 219.2 251 158 145 45 90 6 120 5 0 8 982 77 1.552 10.3 1.8 3.7 4.9 1.33 77

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
1998 24 3 6 .333 6.04 82.0 99 61 55 17 35 45 2 1.634 10.9 3.8 4.9 1.29 1.9 18
2000 26 1 2 .333 4.50 32.0 32 18 16 8 12 14 1 1.375 9.0 3.4 3.9 1.17 2.3 9
2001 27 0 0 18.00 3.0 5 7 6 1 3 3 0 2.667 15.0 9.0 9.0 1.00 3.0 1
2002 28 2 4 .333 5.24 55.0 66 36 32 11 22 29 1 1.600 10.8 3.6 4.7 1.32 1.8 13
2003 29 0 0 15.75 4.0 8 8 7 3 1 3 0 2.250 18.0 2.3 6.8 3.00 6.8 1
2004 30 2 2 .500 4.74 38.0 37 22 20 5 15 23 1 1.368 8.8 3.6 5.4 1.53 1.2 17
6 Seasons 8 14 .364 5.72 214.0 247 152 136 45 88 117 5 1.565 10.4 4.9 1.33 1.9 59

* 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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