Jeff Branson

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: January 26, 1967 in Waynesboro, MS us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2nd round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of West Alabama (Livingston, AL).

High School: Southern Choctaw HS (Silas, AL)

School: University of West Alabama (Livingston, AL)

Debut: April 12, 1992 (Age 25-077d, 13,713th in MLB history)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 2001 (Age 34-253d)
vs. SFG 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1993 season

National Team: us USA (Oly,College)

Full Name: Jeffery Glenn Branson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.1

AB

1555

R

173

H

383

BA

.246

HR

RBI

156

SB

OBP

.300

SLG

.372

OPS

.672

OPS+

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Games by Position

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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
1989	22	CIN-min	A	127	520	469	70	132	28	1	10	68	5	6	41	90	.281	.339	.409	.749		192	10	2	4	4	3		CDR · MIDW
1990	23	CIN-min	A,AA	125	514	472	56	109	22	5	8	53	14	4	37	92	.231	.285	.350	.634		165		0	1	4	5		CDR,CNG · MIDW,SOUL
1991	24	CIN-min	AA,AAA	131	497	449	45	115	17	4	2	39	8	11	39	82	.256	.314	.325	.639		146	5	1	3	5	4		CNG,NVL · SOUL,AA
1992	25	CIN-min	AAA	36	133	123	18	40	6	3	4	12	0	3	9	19	.325	.371	.520	.892		64	1	0	1	0	1		NVL · AA
1992	25	CIN	NL	72	123	115	12	34	7	1	0	15	0	1	5	16	.296	.322	.374	.696	94	43	4	0	2	1	2	4/56
1993	26	CIN	NL	125	412	381	40	92	15	1	3	22	4	1	19	73	.241	.275	.310	.584	57	118	4	0	8	4	2	645/3
1994	27	CIN	NL	58	116	109	18	31	4	1	6	16	0	0	5	16	.284	.316	.505	.820	111	55	4	0	2	0	2	45/63
1995	28	CIN	NL	122	384	331	43	86	18	2	12	45	2	1	44	69	.260	.345	.435	.780	106	144	9	2	1	6	14	*56/43
1996	29	CIN	NL	129	353	311	34	76	16	4	9	37	2	0	31	67	.244	.312	.408	.720	89	127	9	1	7	3	4	564
1997	30	CIN-min	AAA	15	64	57	7	12	3	0	1	4	0	0	6	10	.211	.286	.316	.602		18	1	0	1	0	0		INA · AA
1997	30	TOT	MLB	94	188	170	14	34	7	1	3	12	1	2	14	40	.200	.262	.306	.568	47	52	4	1	1	2	1	456/D
1997	30	CIN	NL	65	106	98	9	15	3	1	1	5	1	0	7	23	.153	.210	.235	.444	16	23	3	0	1	0	1	546
1997	30	CLE	AL	29	82	72	5	19	4	0	2	7	0	2	7	17	.264	.329	.403	.732	88	29	1	1	0	2	0	4/56D
1998	31	CLE-min	AAA	12	51	46	5	12	4	1	0	2	0	0	5	9	.261	.333	.391	.725		18	0	0	0	0	1		BFL · IL
1998	31	CLE	AL	63	105	100	6	20	4	1	1	9	0	0	3	21	.200	.221	.290	.511	30	29	1	0	1	1	0	45/36

1999	32	CIN-min	AAA	124	480	430	57	109	18	2	7	56	2	2	46	86	.253	.326	.353	.679		152	3	1	1	2	3		INA · IL
2000	33	LAD-min	AAA	108	365	332	45	96	23	2	5	41	6	4	27	71	.289	.339	.416	.755		138	3	0	2	4	3		ABQ · PCL
2000	33	LAD	NL	18	18	17	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.235	.278	.294	.572	49	5	1	0	0	0	0	/645
2001	34	LAD-min	AAA	96	323	289	28	79	18	0	4	20	3	2	26	71	.273	.334	.377	.712		109	4	2	3	3	2		LVG · PCL
2001	34	LAD	NL	13	21	21	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.286	.286	.286	.571	54	6	0	0	0	0	0	/465
2002	35	LAD-min	AAA	88	260	233	30	57	15	1	3	26	0	1	20	53	.245	.310	.356	.666		83	5	2	5	0	0		LVG · PCL
9 Yrs				694	1720	1555	173	383	72	11	34	156	9	5	122	312	.246	.300	.372	.672	77	579	36	4	22	17	25
162 Game Avg.				162	401	363	40	89	17	3	8	36	2	1	28	73	.246	.300	.372	.672	77	135	8	1	5	4	6

CIN (6 yrs)				571	1494	1345	156	334	63	10	31	140	9	3	111	264	.248	.304	.379	.683	81	510	33	3	21	14	25
LAD (2 yrs)				31	39	38	6	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.263	.282	.289	.572	52	11	1	0	0	0	0
CLE (2 yrs)				92	187	172	11	39	8	1	3	16	0	2	10	38	.227	.269	.337	.606	55	58	2	1	1	3	0

NL (8 yrs)				602	1533	1383	162	344	64	10	31	140	9	3	112	274	.249	.304	.377	.680	80	521	34	3	21	14	25
AL (2 yrs)				92	187	172	11	39	8	1	3	16	0	2	10	38	.227	.269	.337	.606	55	58	2	1	1	3	0

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

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Jeff Branson

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Player News

Postseason Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

Similarity Scores

Transactions

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