Player Report for #5 Brian Downing

Player Demographics
	Name:	Brian Downing	Height:	5' 10"
	Nickname:	The Incredible Hulk	Weight:	196 lbs
	Date of Birth:	October 9, 1941	Bats:	R
	Drafted:	Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels with the 9^th pick in the 8^th round of the inaugural draft	Throws:	R
	Current Status:	Retired
	Links:	Development History

Honors and Awards
Award	Years	Times Won
Ozzie Award	1970, 1981	2
All-Star	1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983	8
Silver Slugger	1980, 1981, 1982, 1983	4
World Series Most Valuable Player	1972	1
Batter of the Month	7/81	1
Rookie of the Month	6/68	1

Batting Stats

Year/Team	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	wOBA	OPS+
1966 - LAA	24	11	37	6	0	0	0	2	4	6	0	0	0	9	0	0	.162	.279	.162	.441	-0.0	.226	24
1968 - LAA	26	91	238	60	9	0	8	23	31	39	4	0	1	35	0	1	.252	.365	.391	.756	2.0	.342	98
1969 - LAA (AS)	27	115	320	93	9	1	14	43	44	40	6	1	5	50	1	0	.291	.375	.456	.831	3.9	.364	130
1970 - LAA (AS)	28	112	369	93	14	2	15	49	44	37	7	0	4	74	1	0	.252	.329	.423	.751	3.3	.330	97
1971 - LAA (AS)	29	135	460	125	17	0	11	65	53	64	11	1	7	76	1	0	.272	.369	.380	.749	3.7	.339	113
1972 - LAA (AS)	30	135	494	134	22	1	28	87	74	57	12	0	4	54	2	0	.271	.358	.490	.848	3.2	.367	136
1973 - LAA	31	125	424	104	19	1	18	70	68	65	10	0	1	49	0	1	.245	.358	.422	.780	2.0	.348	114
1974 - CAR	32	127	442	111	18	1	13	60	58	55	10	0	6	62	0	1	.251	.343	.385	.728	0.6	.326	103
1975 - CAR	33	85	266	65	11	2	14	49	39	38	13	1	2	43	1	0	.244	.364	.459	.822	2.0	.361	123
1976 - CAR	34	152	534	143	22	4	24	92	94	80	22	0	10	69	0	1	.268	.379	.459	.838	3.7	.369	123
1977 - CAR	35	114	341	85	18	2	17	50	55	48	9	0	0	55	0	0	.249	.357	.463	.820	2.3	.360	120
1978 - CAR	36	95	251	59	8	1	4	32	31	37	12	1	2	44	0	0	.235	.358	.323	.680	-0.1	.318	85
1979 - CAR	37	114	413	97	11	2	15	58	48	47	20	1	6	76	1	0	.235	.337	.380	.718	1.1	.322	107
1980 - CAR (AS)	38	133	484	118	14	0	24	81	62	58	13	0	6	78	0	0	.244	.337	.421	.758	2.4	.335	114
1981 - CAR (AS)	39	131	495	145	20	2	26	80	75	62	6	1	1	84	0	0	.293	.378	.499	.877	6.2	.381	144
1982 - CAR (AS)	40	106	388	106	22	3	19	71	46	47	14	0	1	79	0	0	.273	.371	.492	.863	3.9	.376	130
1983 - CAR (AS)	41	129	464	136	32	0	22	115	102	80	38	1	5	102	0	0	.293	.433	.504	.937	6.5	.412	148
1984 - CAR	42	131	472	101	21	2	20	62	77	70	27	0	1	112	0	0	.214	.347	.394	.741	3.3	.335	118
w/ LAA (4xAS)		724	2342	615	90	5	94	339	318	308	50	2	22	347	5	2	.263	.357	.426	.783	18.1	.347	115
w/ CAR (4xAS)		1317	4550	1166	197	19	198	750	687	622	184	5	40	804	2	2	.256	.365	.439	.804	31.8	.356	121
Per 162 games		162	547	141	23	2	23	86	80	74	19	1	5	91	1	0	.258	.363	.434	.797	4.0	.353	119
Totals		2041	6892	1781	287	24	292	1089	1005	930	234	7	62	1151	7	4	.258	.363	.434	.797	49.9	.353	119

Expanded Batting Stats

Year/Team	Age	PA	Outs	EBH	TB	IBB	PS	PS/PA	PA/HR	BB/K	GDP	PwrSpd	SB%	RC	RC/27	BBABIP	ISO
1966 - LAA	24	43	31	0	6	0	182	4.23	0.0	0.67	2	0.0	0.0	1.8	1.5	.214	.000
1968 - LAA	26	282	180	17	93	0	1172	4.16	35.2	1.11	5	0.0	0.0	36.0	5.4	.265	.139
1969 - LAA (AS)	27	372	233	24	146	5	1465	3.94	26.6	0.80	5	1.9	100.0	57.7	6.7	.303	.166
1970 - LAA (AS)	28	417	280	31	156	2	1662	3.99	27.8	0.50	8	1.9	100.0	52.4	5.1	.275	.171
1971 - LAA (AS)	29	543	343	28	175	1	2289	4.22	49.4	0.84	9	1.8	100.0	70.0	5.5	.300	.109
1972 - LAA (AS)	30	567	364	51	242	8	2242	3.95	20.2	1.06	10	3.7	100.0	88.8	6.6	.255	.219
1973 - LAA	31	500	322	38	179	5	1916	3.83	27.8	1.33	12	0.0	0.0	65.6	5.5	.240	.177
1974 - CAR	32	514	338	32	170	7	1979	3.85	39.5	0.89	9	0.0	0.0	60.9	4.9	.263	.134
1975 - CAR	33	320	204	27	122	5	1261	3.94	22.9	0.88	10	1.9	100.0	45.1	6.0	.242	.214
1976 - CAR	34	646	402	50	245	10	2487	3.85	26.9	1.16	17	0.0	0.0	96.3	6.5	.264	.191
1977 - CAR	35	398	256	37	158	2	1579	3.97	23.4	0.87	23	0.0	0.0	51.5	5.4	.253	.214
1978 - CAR	36	303	195	13	81	6	1220	4.03	75.8	0.84	10	0.0	0.0	30.3	4.2	.268	.088
1979 - CAR	37	487	323	28	157	5	1909	3.92	32.5	0.62	12	1.9	100.0	55.3	4.6	.250	.145
1980 - CAR (AS)	38	561	372	38	204	4	2177	3.88	23.4	0.74	13	0.0	0.0	70.4	5.1	.242	.178
1981 - CAR (AS)	39	565	352	48	247	3	2195	3.88	21.7	0.74	21	0.0	0.0	90.0	6.9	.308	.206
1982 - CAR (AS)	40	450	283	44	191	1	1769	3.93	23.7	0.59	8	0.0	0.0	73.2	7.0	.299	.219
1983 - CAR (AS)	41	588	334	54	234	0	2472	4.20	26.7	0.78	9	0.0	0.0	111.6	9.0	.330	.211
1984 - CAR	42	570	372	43	186	3	2467	4.33	28.5	0.62	16	0.0	0.0	67.4	4.9	.237	.180
w/ LAA (4xAS)		2724	1753	189	997	21	10928	4.01	29.0	0.89	51	9.5	71.4	371.4	5.7	.271	.163
w/ CAR (4xAS)		5402	3431	414	1995	46	21515	3.98	27.3	0.77	148	4.0	50.0	747.9	5.9	.270	.182
Per 162 games		645	411	48	237	5	2575	3.99	27.8	0.81	16	1.1	63.6	88.8	5.8	.270	.176
Totals		8126	5184	603	2992	67	32443	3.99	27.8	0.81	199	13.7	63.6	1119.3	5.8	.270	.176

Postseason Batting Stats

Year/Team	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wOBA
1970 - LAA	28	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	.412
1972 - LAA	30	11	42	11	3	0	7	16	12	4	1	0	0	5	0	0	.262	.340	.833	1.174	.466
1973 - LAA	31	5	16	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	4	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	.326
1976 - CAR	34	10	32	10	2	0	1	5	3	7	4	0	0	8	0	0	.312	.488	.469	.957	.437
1977 - CAR	35	1	5	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.600	.600	.600	1.200	.540
1978 - CAR	36	7	24	5	3	0	0	2	3	5	0	0	0	6	0	0	.208	.345	.333	.678	.314
1981 - CAR	39	8	29	5	2	0	0	5	1	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	.172	.226	.241	.467	.214
1983 - CAR	41	2	8	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.375	.444	.500	.944	.418
w/ LAA		17	61	16	3	0	7	17	14	7	3	0	0	10	0	0	.262	.366	.656	1.022	.423
w/ CAR		28	98	26	8	0	1	13	8	15	4	0	0	26	0	0	.265	.385	.378	.762	.350
Per 162 games		162	572	151	40	0	29	108	79	79	25	0	0	130	0	0	.264	.378	.484	.862	.378
Totals		45	159	42	11	0	8	30	22	22	7	0	0	36	0	0	.264	.378	.484	.862	.378

Fielding Stats

Year/Team	Age	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	SBA	RTO	RTO%
1966 - LAA	24	C	11	11	50	11	0	62	1	.984	89.7	6.12	0.9	0	14	4	28.6
1968 - LAA	26	C	70	65	346	35	6	388	7	.982	566.0	6.06	-1.2	10	55	22	40.0
1968 - LAA	26	1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.7	2.45	-0.6
1969 - LAA	27	C	90	85	486	60	8	551	5	.991	755.3	6.51	2.4	3	65	31	47.7
1969 - LAA	27	RF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.7	3.38	-0.0
1970 - LAA	28	C	100	93	542	68	18	612	2	.997	831.7	6.60	3.4	2	90	39	43.3
1970 - LAA	28	1B	1	0	5	0	2	5	0	1.000	3.0	15.00	0.0
1970 - LAA	28	RF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50	-0.0
1971 - LAA	29	C	132	131	623	73	9	701	5	.993	1135.0	5.52	1.7	4	106	36	34.0
1972 - LAA	30	C	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	1.0	18.00	0.0	0	0	0	0.0
1972 - LAA	30	RF	135	135	303	10	3	317	4	.987	1197.3	2.35	-7.4
1973 - LAA	31	C	9	8	35	8	0	44	1	.977	72.0	5.38	0.0	0	12	5	41.7
1973 - LAA	31	LF	22	21	56	2	1	58	0	1.000	190.0	2.75	-1.0
1973 - LAA	31	RF	89	88	191	7	2	200	2	.990	740.0	2.41	0.2
1974 - CAR	32	C	9	0	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	14.7	4.30	-0.1	0	1	0	0.0
1974 - CAR	32	1B	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	1.0	18.00	0.0
1974 - CAR	32	LF	54	53	128	2	1	131	1	.992	456.3	2.56	-1.2
1974 - CAR	32	RF	24	23	63	2	0	65	0	1.000	213.7	2.74	-0.8
1975 - CAR	33	C	10	0	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	15.7	4.02	-0.1	0	1	0	0.0
1975 - CAR	33	1B	1	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	2.0	13.50	0.0
1975 - CAR	33	LF	22	21	60	0	0	60	0	1.000	191.3	2.82	1.0
1975 - CAR	33	RF	40	39	93	0	0	94	1	.989	347.3	2.41	3.3
1976 - CAR	34	C	2	1	9	0	0	10	1	.900	12.0	6.75	-0.5	0	0	0	0.0
1976 - CAR	34	1B	2	2	12	4	1	17	1	.941	17.0	8.47	-0.5
1976 - CAR	34	LF	78	76	183	4	1	189	2	.989	701.0	2.40	7.2
1976 - CAR	34	CF	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	9.0	1.00	-0.7
1976 - CAR	34	RF	13	13	28	2	2	30	0	1.000	115.0	2.35	-0.4
1977 - CAR	35	C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.3	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0.0
1977 - CAR	35	1B	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	0.0
1977 - CAR	35	LF	57	57	122	5	1	127	0	1.000	487.3	2.35	3.1
1977 - CAR	35	RF	28	28	49	4	1	54	1	.982	244.3	1.95	-0.9
1978 - CAR	36	1B	3	1	9	1	2	10	0	1.000	11.0	8.18	0.0
1978 - CAR	36	LF	37	34	90	2	1	93	1	.989	325.0	2.55	-1.8
1978 - CAR	36	CF	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	9.0	1.00	-0.0
1978 - CAR	36	RF	20	17	35	0	0	35	0	1.000	153.0	2.06	-0.5
1979 - CAR	37	C	1	1	5	1	1	6	0	1.000	8.0	6.75	-0.1	0	1	0	0.0
1979 - CAR	37	1B	2	0	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	4.0	9.00	0.0
1979 - CAR	37	3B	1	1	0	2	2	2	0	1.000	9.0	2.00	0.0
1979 - CAR	37	LF	41	41	103	0	0	104	1	.990	370.7	2.50	-0.6
1979 - CAR	37	CF	1	1	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	9.0	2.00	-0.0
1979 - CAR	37	RF	3	3	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	26.0	2.42	0.7
1980 - CAR	38	C	96	94	450	53	7	508	5	.990	839.0	5.40	-1.1	10	100	41	41.0
1980 - CAR	38	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0
1980 - CAR	38	LF	33	32	72	3	1	76	1	.987	287.3	2.35	-4.6
1981 - CAR	39	C	124	121	623	88	7	720	9	.988	1107.0	5.78	2.2	11	81	44	54.3
1981 - CAR	39	RF	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	23.3	0.00	-0.1
1982 - CAR	40	C	99	98	538	59	7	603	6	.990	872.7	6.16	0.4	5	59	28	47.5
1982 - CAR	40	3B	1	1	0	2	0	4	2	.500	9.0	2.00	-0.9
1982 - CAR	40	CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.7	0.00	-0.1
1982 - CAR	40	RF	1	0	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	10.7	4.22	-0.0
1983 - CAR	41	C	121	121	752	77	13	842	13	.985	1084.7	6.88	0.5	9	98	46	46.9
1984 - CAR	42	C	124	123	684	71	6	771	16	.979	1126.0	6.03	-4.0	12	81	27	33.3
1984 - CAR	42	1B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50	0.0
1984 - CAR	42	SS	1	1	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	10.0	2.70	-0.1
1984 - CAR	42	LF	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	9.0	2.00	-0.0
Catcher	2 Awards		1001	952	5159	604	82	5834	71	.988	8531.7	6.08	4.6	66	764	323	42.3
First Base			17	3	38	5	6	44	1	.977	46.7	8.29	-1.0
Third Base			2	2	0	4	2	6	2	.667	18.0	2.00	-0.9
Shortstop			1	1	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	10.0	2.70	-0.1
Left Field			345	336	816	18	6	840	6	.993	3018.0	2.49	2.1
Center Field			4	3	3	1	0	4	0	1.000	27.7	1.30	-0.9
Right Field			361	348	776	25	8	809	8	.990	3075.3	2.34	-5.8

Leaderboard Appearances

Year	HR	Rank
1972	28	5

Year	RBI	Rank
1972	87	9
1976	92	6
1983	115	10

Year	R	Rank
1976	94	6

Year	BB	Rank
1971	64	10
1976	80	6
1983	80	9
1984	70	8

Year	IBB	Rank
1969	5	9
1972	8	1
1973	5	8
1974	7	7
1976	10	1
1978	6	3
1979	5	7
1980	4	8

Year	HBP	Rank
1971	11	7
1972	12	3
1975	13	6
1976	22	3
1978	12	7
1979	20	2
1980	13	5
1982	14	10
1983	38	1
1984	27	1

Year	SF	Rank
1971	7	3
1974	6	9
1976	10	2
1979	6	8

Year	AVG	Rank
1981	.293	8

Year	OBP	Rank
1971	.369	9
1972	.358	6
1976	.379	3
1981	.378	6
1983	.433	3

Year	SLG	Rank
1972	.490	5
1976	.459	6
1981	.499	7

Year	RC	Rank
1972	88.8	10
1976	96.3	6

Year	RC/27	Rank
1972	6.4	3
1976	6.2	4
1981	6.5	7
1983	8.8	2

Year	ISO	Rank
1972	.219	5
1976	.191	10
1983	.211	9

Year	TAVG	Rank
1972	0.3615	3
1976	0.361	4
1981	0.3802	7
1983	0.4196	2

Year	OPS	Rank
1972	.848	3
1976	.838	4
1981	.877	7
1983	.937	3

Year	wRC+	Rank
1972	138.1222	6
1976	130.0573	4
1981	148.8872	6
1983	159.3136	2

Year	WAR	Rank
1976	4.04	8
1981	6.46	5
1983	7.04	3

Career Metrics
Black Ink	0
Gray Ink	40
HOF Standards (batting)	42

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