Ozzie Van Brabant

Camille Oscar Van Brabant

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 165 lb.

Born: September 28, 1926 in Kingsville, Ontario, CAN
Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 13, 1954
Team: Athletics 1954-1955

Final Game: April 23, 1955
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Standard Pitching

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
1952	25	OAK-min	A	14	10	.583	4.09	37						207.0	208	116	94	7	107								1.522	9.0	0.3	4.7			LIN · WL
1953	26	OAK-min	A	16	15	.516	3.29	36	30					238.0	221	108	87	19	117								1.420	8.4	0.7	4.4			WPT · EL
1954	27	OAK-min	AAA	3	6	.333	4.85	13	11		3	0		65.0	78	44	35	5	29		22	1	0	3			1.646	10.8	0.7	4.0	3.0	0.76	OTT · IL
1954	27	PHA	AL	0	2	.000	7.09	9	2	2	0	0	0	26.2	35	23	21	3	18		10	1	1	2	124	56	1.988	11.8	1.0	6.1	3.4	0.56
1955	28	OAK-min	AAA	7	10	.412	4.76	25	23		6	1		138.0	165	78	73	15	61		73	8	0	3			1.638	10.8	1.0	4.0	4.8	1.20	CLB · IL
1955	28	KCA	AL	0	0		18.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	4	4	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	13	27	3.000	18.0	4.5	9.0	4.5	0.50
2 Yrs				0	2	.000	7.85	11	2	3	0	0	0	28.2	39	27	25	4	20	1	11	1	1	2	137	51	2.058	12.2	1.3	6.3	3.5	0.55
162 Game Avg.				0	10	.000	7.85	58	10	16	0	0	0	150	204	141	131	21	105		58	5	5	10	717	51	2.058	12.2	1.3	6.3	3.5	0.55

Player Value--Pitchers

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

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1954	27	PHA	AL	26.2	9	2	23	7.76	4.21	-0.34	105.0	4.77	-9	-0.9	.6	0.1	-0.6	-7	.402	.495	$
1955	28	KCA	AL	2.0	2	0	4	18.00	4.77	-0.33	106.5	5.44	-3	-0.3	.1	0.1	-0.1	-3	.370	.498	$
2 Seasons				28.2	11	2	27	8.48	4.25	-0.34	105.1	4.82	-12	-1.1	.5	0.2	-0.7	-9	.396	.496	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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	ROE
1954	27	PHA	AL	9	130	107	23	35	7	1	3	1	1	18	10	.327	.425	.495	.921	.337	53	1	1	3	1		1
1955	28	KCA	AL	2	12	9	4	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	.444	.500	.889	1.389	.375	8	0	0	0	1	1	0
2 Yrs				11	142	116	27	39	8	1	4	2	1	20	11	.336	.432	.526	.958	.340	61	1	1	3	2	1	1
162 Game Avg.				58	743	607	141	204	42	5	21	10	5	105	58	.336	.432	.526	.958	.340	319	5	5	16	10		5
MLB Averages																.260	.333	.389	.722	.274

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevMd	LevLo
1954	27	PHA	AL	-8.5	-0.8	137	-0.7	0.9	-1.6	.52	-0.7	-0.6	-11.6	-1.1	0.52	-9.2	5	1
1955	28	KCA	AL	-2.6	-0.2	13	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.05	-0.0	-0.1	-1.6	-0.2	0.05	-1.3	0	1
2 Yrs				-11.0	-1.1	150	-0.7	0.9	-1.6	.48	-0.7	-0.7	-13.2	-1.2	0.48	-10.5	5	2

Starting Pitching*

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
1954	27	PHA	AL	9	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	28.5	29	28	0	0	1	1	1.5	0.0	3.8
1 Yr				9	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	28	29	28	0	0	1	1	1.5	0.0	3.8
MLB Averages													.500						50%	51	118	-2					4.5	4.4	6.4

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	Out/GR
1954	27	PHA	AL	9	7	2	1	1	8	4	50%	4	.522	5	1	1	6	3	4	6	0	6	8.1
1955	28	KCA	AL	2	2	1	0	0	0	0		8	.052	0	1	0	2	0	2	1	1	1	3.0
2 Yrs				11	9	3	1	1	8	4	50%		.482	5	2	1	8	3	6	7	1	7	7.0

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1954	27	PHA	AL	130	64%	2.3%	7.7%	13.9%	8.5%	31%	1.36	73%	27	1	4%
1955	28	KCA	AL	12	67%	8.3%	8.3%	16.7%	16.7%	50%	0.67	67%	2	0	0%
2 Yrs				142	64%	2.8%	7.8%	14.1%	9.2%	33%	1.29	73%	29	1	3%
MLB Averages					51%	2.3%	11.8%	10.1%	6.7%	27%	0.94	80%			10%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					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
1954	27	PHA	AL	130	35			3	0	10	2	1	0	3	8	4	1	50%	1	2	1	56	1	1	50%	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	9	0
1955	28	KCA	AL	12	4			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	100%	0	0	0	4	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2 Yrs				142	39			4	0	10	2	1	0	3	10	6	1	60%	1	2	1	60	2	1	67%	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	10	0
MLB Averages																		51%							54%

Cumulative Pitching

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+
1954	27	0	2	.000	7.09	9	2	2	0	0	0	26.2	35	23	21	3	18		10	1	1	2	124	56	1.988	11.8	1.0	6.1	3.4	0.56	56
1955	28	0	2	.000	7.85	11	2	3	0	0	0	28.2	39	27	25	4	20	1	11	1	1	2	137	51	2.058	12.2	1.3	6.3	3.5	0.55	51

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	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1954	27	2	.000	8.25	24.0	37	24	22	3	19	9	1	2.333	13.9	7.1	3.4	0.47	1.1	9
1955	28	0		12.00	3.0	4	4	4	1	2	1	0	2.000	12.0	6.0	3.0	0.50	3.0	2
2 Yrs		2	.000	8.67	27.0	41	28	26	4	21	10	1	2.296	13.7		3.3	0.48	1.3	11

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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