Brian Powell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: October 10, 1973 in Bainbridge, GA us

Died: October 5, 2009 in Tallahassee, FL

Buried: West Bainbridge Cemetery, Bainbridge, GA

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 3rd round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bainbridge HS (Bainbridge, GA) and the Detroit Tigers in the 2nd round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Georgia (Athens, GA).

High School: Bainbridge HS (Bainbridge, GA)

School: University of Georgia (Athens, GA)

Debut: June 27, 1998 (Age 24-260d, 14,895th in MLB history)
vs. CIN 6.0 IP, 8 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 24, 2004 (Age 30-350d)
vs. MON 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: William Brian Powell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.1

W

L

ERA

5.94

G

GS

SV

IP

219.2

SO

120

WHIP

1.552

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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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1995	21	DET-min	A,A-	6	1	.857	2.32	10	10	0	0	0	0	54.1	34	17	14	1	19	0	52	7	0	5	219			0.975	5.6	0.2	3.1	8.6	2.74	FAY,JAM SALL,NYPL
1996	22	DET-min	A+	8	13	.381	4.90	29	27	2	5	0	0	174.1	195	106	95	12	47	0	84	7	2	1	746			1.388	10.1	0.6	2.4	4.3	1.79	LAK FLOR
1997	23	DET-min	A+	13	9	.591	2.50	27	27	0	8	2	0	183.1	153	70	51	9	35	2	122	6	0	5	732			1.025	7.5	0.4	1.7	6.0	3.49	LAK FLOR
1998	24	DET-min	AA,AAA	10	2	.833	2.86	15	15	0	2	1	0	100.2	89	37	32	5	24	0	58	4	2	3	406			1.123	8.0	0.4	2.1	5.2	2.42	JCK,TOL SOUL,IL
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	6.04	1.637	10.9	1.8	3.9	4.9	1.28

1999	25	HOU-min	AAA	4	4	.500	6.19	9	9	0	0	0	0	48.0	54	39	33	5	21	0	36	0	1	5	214			1.563	10.1	0.9	3.9	6.8	1.71	NOR PCL
2000	26	HOU-min	AAA	9	4	.692	4.95	18	18	0	1	0	0	103.2	103	63	57	9	41	1	57	5	1	3	442			1.389	8.9	0.8	3.6	4.9	1.39	NOR PCL
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	87	6.90	1.500	9.8	2.3	3.7	4.0	1.08
2001	27	HOU-min	AAA	9	8	.529	3.17	24	23	0	3	2	0	144.2	142	65	51	13	39	1	96	6	1	3	599			1.251	8.8	0.8	2.4	6.0	2.46	NOR PCL
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	29	8.38	2.667	15.0	3.0	9.0	9.0	1.00
2002	28	DET-min	AAA	10	3	.769	3.92	20	20	0	0	0	0	119.1	127	54	52	8	26	0	82	3	0	6	503			1.282	9.6	0.6	2.0	6.2	3.15	TOL IL
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	5.55	1.474	10.0	1.7	3.3	4.7	1.43
2003	29	SFG-PHI-min	AAA	9	12	.429	4.33	31	22	1	2	1	0	153.2	175	90	74	11	44	4	95	0	0	4	667			1.425	10.2	0.6	2.6	5.6	2.16	FRE,SWB PCL,IL
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	34	10.75	1.929	15.4	5.8	1.9	5.8	3.00
2004	30	PHI-min	AAA	3	1	.750	1.62	8	8	0	2	1	0	44.1	27	11	8	2	6	0	29	0	0	0	165			0.744	5.5	0.4	1.2	5.9	4.83	SWB IL
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	90	4.78	1.398	8.9	1.1	3.7	5.5	1.50
2005	31	WSN-min	AAA	7	13	.350	5.82	29	26	0	1	0	0	157.2	204	114	102	18	42	1	77	3	0	7	704			1.560	11.6	1.0	2.4	4.4	1.83	NOR PCL
6 Yrs				7	18	.280	5.94	59	34	12	0	0	0	219.2	251	158	145	45	90	6	120	5	0	8	982	78	5.94	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	78	5.94	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	74	7.03	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	5.84	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	34	10.75	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	90	4.78	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	75	6.12	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	5.84	1.571	10.5	1.8	3.6	4.8	1.33

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SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

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