Steve Braun

Positions: Leftfielder, Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: May 8, 1948 in Trenton, NJ us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 10th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hopewell Valley Central HS (Pennington, NJ).

High School: Hopewell Valley Central HS (Pennington, NJ)

Debut: April 6, 1971 (Age 22-333d, 13,093rd in major league history)
vs. MIL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 1985 (Age 37-151d)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Agents: LaRue Harcourt

Full Name: Stephen Russell Braun

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1982 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.4

3650

989

.271

466

RBI

388

OBP

.371

SLG

.367

OPS

.738

OPS+

109

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	8 (7)	Apr 14	MIN		OAK	L,1-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
2	10 (1)	Apr 16	MIN		CAL	L,1-4	GF	16	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR 2B
3	11	Apr 17	MIN		CAL	L,3-4	GS	35	9.0	4	1	1	6	1	2B 3B
4	13 (1)	Apr 19	MIN		KCR	W,9-8	GF	11	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
5	15 (1)	Apr 23	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-7	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 2B
6	19 (3)	Apr 27	MIN	@	WSA	L,0-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 2B
7	21 (1)	Apr 30	MIN	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	22	May 1	MIN	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	6	4	0	10	2	2B
9	23	May 2 (1)	MIN	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B
10	24	May 2 (2)	MIN	@	BOS	L,8-9	CG	53	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	2B
11	25	May 4	MIN		NYY	W,6-5	CG	45	10.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
12	26	May 5	MIN		NYY	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
13	27	May 6	MIN		NYY	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
14	28	May 7	MIN		WSA	L,5-6	GS	18	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
15	37 (8)	May 18	MIN	@	CAL	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
16	38	May 19	MIN	@	CAL	W,12-6	CG	38	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
17	39	May 20	MIN	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
18	40	May 21	MIN	@	OAK	W,10-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
19	41	May 22	MIN	@	OAK	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
20	42	May 23	MIN	@	OAK	L,1-3	GS	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B 3B
21	43	May 25	MIN	@	MIL	W,8-5	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
22	44	May 26	MIN	@	MIL	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
23	45	May 27	MIN	@	MIL	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
24	46	May 28	MIN		BAL	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
25	47	May 29	MIN		BAL	L,8-11	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
26	48	May 30	MIN		BAL	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
27	49	May 31	MIN		DET	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	50	Jun 1	MIN		DET	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
29	51	Jun 2	MIN		DET	L,4-5	GS	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
30	52	Jun 4	MIN		CLE	L,2-4	CG	25	6.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
31	53	Jun 5	MIN		CLE	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
32	54	Jun 6	MIN		CLE	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
33	55	Jun 8	MIN	@	BAL	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
34	57 (1)	Jun 10	MIN	@	BAL	L,0-12	GF	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
35	58	Jun 11	MIN	@	DET	L,1-4	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 2B
36	59	Jun 12	MIN	@	DET	W,5-4	GF	12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 2B
37	61 (1)	Jun 14	MIN	@	CLE	W,3-1	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
38	62	Jun 15	MIN	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
39	63	Jun 16	MIN	@	CLE	W,3-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
40	69 (5)	Jun 22	MIN		OAK	W,10-1	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
41	72 (2)	Jun 26	MIN		MIL	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
42	73	Jun 27 (1)	MIN		MIL	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
43	74	Jun 27 (2)	MIN		MIL	L,5-8	GF	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR 3B
44	75	Jun 28	MIN	@	OAK	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
45	76	Jun 29	MIN	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
46	77	Jun 30	MIN	@	OAK	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	78	Jul 2	MIN	@	MIL	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
48	79	Jul 3	MIN	@	MIL	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
49	80	Jul 4	MIN	@	MIL	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
50	81	Jul 5	MIN	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
51	82	Jul 6	MIN		CAL	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
52	83	Jul 7	MIN		CAL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
53	84	Jul 8	MIN		CAL	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
54	85	Jul 9	MIN		KCR	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
55	86	Jul 11 (1)	MIN		KCR	W,6-5	CG	45	10.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
56	87	Jul 11 (2)	MIN		KCR	W,7-1	GS	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B SS
57	88	Jul 15	MIN	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	50	12.2	1	0	1	2	0	3B
58	89	Jul 16	MIN	@	BOS	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
59	90	Jul 17	MIN	@	WSA	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
60	91	Jul 18	MIN	@	WSA	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	3B
61	92	Jul 19	MIN	@	WSA	L,2-5	GS	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B LF
62	93	Jul 20	MIN	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	41	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
63	94	Jul 21	MIN	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
64	95	Jul 22	MIN	@	NYY	L,4-13	CG	47	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
65	96	Jul 23	MIN		BOS	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
66	97	Jul 24	MIN		BOS	L,3-6	GS	36	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	2B 3B
67	100 (2)	Jul 27	MIN		WSA	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR 3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	108 (7)	Aug 4 (2)	MIN	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
69	109	Aug 5	MIN	@	KCR	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
70	110	Aug 6	MIN	@	CAL	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
71	111	Aug 7	MIN	@	CAL	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
72	112	Aug 8	MIN	@	CAL	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
73	113	Aug 10	MIN		BAL	L,3-4	CG	42	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
74	114	Aug 11	MIN		BAL	L,6-9	CG	49	9.0	0	0	2	2	0	3B
75	115	Aug 12	MIN		BAL	L,2-8	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
76	116	Aug 13	MIN		DET	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
77	117	Aug 14	MIN		DET	W,9-4	GS	29	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
78	118	Aug 15	MIN		DET	L,5-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
79	119	Aug 16	MIN		CLE	W,11-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR 3B
80	121 (1)	Aug 18	MIN		CLE	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
81	122	Aug 20	MIN	@	BAL	W,8-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
82	123	Aug 21	MIN	@	BAL	L,1-4	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 2B
83	129 (5)	Aug 28	MIN	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	37	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
84	131 (1)	Aug 31	MIN		CHW	W,4-3	CG	44	10.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	132	Sep 1	MIN		CHW	L,0-2	CG	43	11.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
86	133	Sep 3 (1)	MIN		OAK	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
87	134	Sep 3 (2)	MIN		OAK	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
88	135	Sep 4	MIN		OAK	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
89	136	Sep 5	MIN		OAK	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
90	137	Sep 6 (1)	MIN	@	CHW	L,3-6	GS	27	6.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
91	140 (2)	Sep 8	MIN	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
92	144 (3)	Sep 13 (1)	MIN	@	CAL	L,2-3	GS	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B LF
93	145	Sep 13 (2)	MIN	@	CAL	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
94	146	Sep 15	MIN	@	MIL	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
95	147	Sep 16	MIN	@	MIL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
96	148	Sep 17	MIN		KCR	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
97	149	Sep 18	MIN		KCR	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	0	5	1	6	1	3B
98	150	Sep 19 (1)	MIN		KCR	W,6-3	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
99	151	Sep 19 (2)	MIN		KCR	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
100	152	Sep 20	MIN		MIL	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
101	153	Sep 21	MIN		MIL	L,2-4	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
102	154	Sep 25 (1)	MIN	@	KCR	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
103	156 (1)	Sep 26 (1)	MIN	@	KCR	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
104	157	Sep 26 (2)	MIN	@	KCR	L,3-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
105	158	Sep 28	MIN		CAL	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
106	159	Sep 29	MIN		CAL	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
107	160	Sep 30	MIN		CAL	L,2-3	GS	31	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	2B SS
							114gm		801.2	107	193	13	313	24