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Ron Brand
Ronald George Brand

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 170 lb.

MLB Debut May 26, 1963
Final Game September 25, 1971
Born January 13, 1940 in Los Angeles, CA (age 84)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1963 23 KCA AL   33   71   12   23   3   0   2    6   0   0   13   16  .324  .435  .451  .886   117    32   0   0   2   1   1  
 1964           [Did not play]
 1965 25 WAA AL  123  359   27   91   5   5   3   36   3   1   17   33  .253  .299  .320  .619    88   115   5   4   3   8  17  
 1966 26 WAA AL   54  126    9   27   4   0   0    4   0   0   10   15  .214  .288  .246  .534    78    31   1   0   3   3   7  
 1967 27 WAA AL   43   95    9   25   3   0   0    6   0   0   10    8  .263  .321  .295  .616    90    28   2   4   1   0   4  
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 29 MON NL   61   85    5   15   1   0   0    7   0   0    5   11  .176  .222  .188  .410    61    16   0   0   0   0   1  
 1970 30 MON NL    5    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000  .000  .000  .000     0     0   0   0   0   0   0  
 1971 31 MON NL    4    9    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .333  .400  .333  .733   106     3   0   0   0   0   0  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  7 Seasons      323  750   62  184  16   5   5   60   3   1   56   85  .245  .305  .300  .605         225   8   8   9  12  30
 Per 600 PA           540   45  132  12   4   4   43   2   1   40   61                                 162   6   6   6   9  22
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With WAA      220  580   45  143  12   5   3   46   3   1   37   56  .247  .300  .300  .600         174   8   8   7  11  28
   With MON       70   99    5   18   1   0   0    8   0   0    6   13  .182  .229  .192  .420          19   0   0   0   0   1
   With KCA       33   71   12   23   3   0   2    6   0   0   13   16  .324  .435  .451  .886          32   0   0   2   1   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      568 1345  108  322  34   7   3  106  20  13  112  126  .239  .303  .282  .585         379  22   7  16  14  42
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1963 23 KCA AL  74   14   8.2   9   2   0  .222   4   10    7  .700   15    3  .833  C    4(+1)e16  133   
 1964           [Did not play]
 1965 25 WAA AL  51   31   2.9  11   4   0  .364   6   47   34  .723   34   14  .708  C    4(0)e6     57   
 1966 26 WAA AL  43    8   2.0   8   2   0  .250   7   19   14  .737   31    7  .816  C    4(+1)e7   -28   
 1967 27 WAA AL  37    9   3.2  12   1   0  .083   0   16    9  .562    2    1  .667  2B   4e23        7   
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 29 MON NL  31    3   1.4  48   8   0  .167   1    4    2  .500    1    0 1.000  OF   4(0)e16  -216   
 1970 30 MON NL  80    0    .0   5   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH            -588   
 1971 31 MON NL  90    1   5.9   1   0   0  .000   0    1    1 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   4(+2)e16  265   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  7 Seasons           68   3.0  94  17   0  .181  18   97   67  .691   83   25  .769                  12   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1963 23 KCA AL  C     20    87     6    4    0   .959    15   139.2   5.99
                 3B     5     0     2    0    0  1.000     0    10.0   1.80
 1964           [Did not play]
 1965 25 WAA AL  C    114   538    30    6    2   .990    94   863.2   5.92
                 SS     2     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.2   4.91
 1966 26 WAA AL  C     35   162    10    6    1   .966    28   240.0   6.45
                 3B     5     3    10    0    1  1.000     5    43.0   2.72
                 2B     8     2     9    1    2   .917     1    18.2   5.30
 1967 27 WAA AL  2B    22    54    49    0   15  1.000    21   162.2   5.70
                 C      6    18     2    0    0  1.000     3    29.2   6.07
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 29 MON NL  LF    13    16     0    1    0   .941     8    76.0   1.89
                 C      3     5     0    0    0  1.000     0     8.1   5.40
                 SS     1     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1970 30 MON NL  LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1971 31 MON NL  LF     2     5     0    0    0  1.000     2    19.0   2.37
                 C      1     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C    179   810    49   16    3   .982   140  1282.1   6.03
                 2B    30    56    58    1   17   .991    22   181.1   5.66
                 LF    16    22     0    1    0   .957    10    96.0   2.06
                 3B    10     3    12    0    1  1.000     5    53.0   2.55
                 SS     3     2     1    0    0  1.000     0     4.2   5.79
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1963  KCA   59-103  Drew Kennedy
 1965  WAA   81-81   Steve Bivens
 1966  WAA   59-103  Steve Bivens
 1967  WAA   70-92   Steve Bivens
 1969  MON   49-113  Steve Bivens
 1970  MON  102-60   Steve Bivens
 1971  MON   55-107  Steve Bivens

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