#84 Willard "Big bill" Brown, Catcher, 29 yrs, Columbus Solons
Friday, 2/24/1895 |
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| Willard Brown
Big bill
1/1/1866
29
SAN FRANCISCO CA U
6"2
190
Catcher
R
R
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Normal
1.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1895 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 32 Days (548 total Days)
0 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 154 Days (1014 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| Talent | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
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Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
C : 7 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1891 | 16 | 58 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .241 | .286 | .362 | .648 | COL |
| 1892 | 27 | 88 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | .227 | .269 | .284 | .553 | COL |
| 1893 | 34 | 118 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 4 | .271 | .279 | .339 | .618 | COL |
| 1894 | 29 | 92 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | .207 | .221 | .250 | .471 | COL |
| Total | 106 | 356 | 85 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 8 | .239 | .263 | .306 | .569 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1887, A | 138 | 467 | 178 | 27 | 4 | 38 | 110 | 83 | 46 | 55 | 15 | 4 | .381 | .434 | .700 | 1.134 |
| 1888, A | 138 | 454 | 146 | 31 | 2 | 30 | 81 | 72 | 42 | 41 | 17 | 2 | .322 | .378 | .597 | .974 |
| 1889, AAA | 138 | 490 | 134 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 42 | 64 | 35 | 62 | 15 | 5 | .273 | .317 | .414 | .731 |
| 1890, AAA | 138 | 536 | 150 | 23 | 2 | 19 | 72 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 22 | 6 | .280 | .358 | .437 | .794 |
| 1891, AAA | 138 | 503 | 143 | 30 | 3 | 17 | 67 | 61 | 45 | 40 | 13 | 8 | .284 | .342 | .457 | .799 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Detroit in 1887...
10/22/1890: Signed a minor league contract extension with Columbus...
Had first career hit on 9/13/1891, off Ed Mars (BAL)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/28/1891, off Kid Nichols (CLE)...
Injured on 4/21/1893 with a Broken Finger, out for 3 weeks...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
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