1B Paul Brower #45
New York Empires MLB
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/23/1977
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1B PAUL BROWER #45 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
150 532 148 28 3 13 64 46 86 .278 .343 .415 0 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
BABIP 55 60 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 45 40 45
Power 45 50 45 45
Eye 45 50 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 50
Errors: - 35 55
Arm: 20 45 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: 30 Center Field: 20
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/1977 MON Loss, 3-4 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
10/01/1977 MON Win, 6-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/1977 MON Loss, 0-5 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/28/1977 @ MON Loss, 3-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1977 @ MON Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/25/1977 @ BOS Win, 6-4 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1977 @ BOS Loss, 3-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/22/1977 MON Win, 4-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/21/1977 MON Win, 7-6 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
09/20/1977 MON Win, 6-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is clearly a team leader.
High: Leader
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:06/02/1945
Born in:Encinitas, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$320,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 6th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 150 532 148 28 3 13 64 65 46 86 .278 .343 .415 .759 .337 .137 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 138 594 9 0 0 13 3 4 221 44 0 1 0.0 76.0 5.07 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   170 46 8 2 4 22 21 13 30 1 1 5 .271 .339 .412 .750
Versus Right   362 102 20 1 9 42 44 33 56 3 2 4 .282 .346 .417 .763
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   89 29 7 0 3 12 10 9 12 0 1 4 .326 .412 .506 .917
May   100 30 4 0 2 13 16 9 14 1 1 1 .300 .360 .400 .760
June   99 27 7 1 2 10 11 8 22 0 0 1 .273 .333 .424 .758
July   102 28 4 1 4 13 14 8 14 3 0 0 .275 .319 .451 .770
August   69 13 1 0 2 5 6 8 12 0 0 1 .188 .282 .290 .572
September   73 21 5 1 0 11 8 4 12 0 1 2 .288 .342 .384 .725
Spring Training   57 16 2 0 1 6 7 6 10 0 1 0 .281 .349 .368 .718
Postseason   19 6 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .316 .381 .316 .697
Last Year   488 141 15 2 10 60 71 58 76 5 1 4 .289 .366 .389 .755
2 Years Ago   575 148 34 0 7 50 73 66 98 5 5 4 .257 .335 .353 .688
Career   3986 1115 176 9 81 486 496 450 698 29 13 33 .280 .355 .389 .745
Home   262 68 16 2 4 29 27 27 41 1 2 4 .260 .337 .382 .718
Road   270 80 12 1 9 35 38 19 45 3 1 5 .296 .350 .448 .798
Grass   532 148 28 3 13 64 65 46 86 4 3 9 .278 .343 .415 .759
Day   318 93 20 1 9 38 50 28 50 1 1 7 .292 .362 .447 .808
Night   214 55 8 2 4 26 15 18 36 3 2 2 .257 .316 .369 .686
As Starter   520 144 27 3 11 60 63 45 86 4 3 9 .277 .343 .404 .746
As Reliever / Substitution   12 4 1 0 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .385 .917 1.301
Pinch Hitting   12 4 1 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .917 1.250
Close/Late   123 38 4 0 5 15 13 10 19 1 0 1 .309 .363 .463 .826
Inning 1-3   181 50 11 1 3 22 18 15 33 1 1 4 .276 .343 .398 .741
Inning 4-6   182 51 11 2 5 25 28 16 28 2 2 3 .280 .345 .445 .790
Inning 7-9   157 42 6 0 4 16 16 11 24 1 0 2 .268 .322 .382 .704
Extra Innings   12 5 0 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 0 .417 .562 .667 1.229
0 Outs   175 50 9 2 7 20 27 12 29 1 3 4 .286 .344 .480 .824
1 Outs   199 52 13 1 1 23 21 14 33 3 0 2 .261 .312 .352 .664
2 Outs   158 46 6 0 5 21 17 20 24 0 0 3 .291 .381 .424 .805
Scoring Position   135 42 6 0 1 43 14 14 31 4 3 6 .311 .390 .378 .768
Bases Empty   301 76 17 1 8 8 39 19 42 0 0 2 .252 .301 .395 .697
Runner on 1st   96 30 5 2 4 13 12 13 13 0 0 1 .312 .400 .531 .931
Runner on 2nd   51 10 3 0 0 8 1 3 9 0 2 2 .196 .268 .255 .523
Runner on 3rd   13 5 0 0 0 7 3 1 4 2 1 1 .385 .412 .385 .796
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 15 1 0 0 5 2 4 5 0 0 1 .455 .526 .485 1.011
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 3 0 0 1 7 4 3 6 1 0 1 .214 .368 .429 .797
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
Bases Loaded   15 6 2 0 0 11 3 1 5 1 0 1 .400 .444 .533 .978
Two Strikes   265 64 13 1 5 26 34 35 86 2 0 5 .242 .339 .355 .693
First Pitch   82 28 5 0 3 14 10 0 0 1 0 0 .341 .337 .512 .850
Count 0-1   54 15 3 1 2 8 4 0 0 1 1 1 .278 .286 .481 .767
Count 0-2   50 18 7 0 1 5 6 0 14 1 0 1 .360 .365 .560 .925
Count 1-0   49 22 6 1 0 10 6 0 0 0 0 1 .449 .460 .612 1.072
Count 1-1   42 9 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Count 1-2   74 16 4 1 0 6 6 0 21 0 0 1 .216 .227 .297 .524
Count 2-0   6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .833 1.500
Count 2-1   24 6 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 2-2   71 15 0 0 3 10 5 0 25 1 0 2 .211 .230 .338 .568
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 1 2 .000 .474 .000 .474
Full Count   70 15 2 0 1 5 17 35 26 0 0 1 .214 .481 .286 .767
Behind in Count   178 49 14 2 3 19 16 0 35 2 1 3 .275 .284 .427 .711
Ahead in Count   89 32 7 1 2 15 12 11 0 0 1 3 .360 .447 .528 .975
Batting 2nd   54 14 3 0 2 3 6 2 11 0 1 0 .259 .286 .426 .712
Batting 3rd   135 34 7 1 3 14 16 11 25 1 0 1 .252 .311 .385 .696
Batting 4th   68 19 2 1 1 8 6 9 12 3 1 4 .279 .381 .382 .763
Batting 5th   171 57 11 0 4 27 29 17 25 0 1 2 .333 .400 .468 .868
Batting 6th   49 15 3 1 2 6 5 2 6 0 0 2 .306 .358 .531 .889
Batting 7th   33 4 0 0 0 3 1 5 3 0 0 0 .121 .237 .121 .358
Batting 8th   16 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .188 .312
Batting 9th   6 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.167 1.667
Low Leverage   227 63 15 0 7 16 31 15 30 1 0 1 .278 .324 .436 .760
Medium Leverage   203 51 9 2 2 23 23 21 37 2 2 4 .251 .330 .345 .675
High Leverage   96 34 4 1 4 25 11 10 18 1 1 4 .354 .432 .542 .974
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1964 New York - MLB 18 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 153 176 0.0
1965 New York - MLB 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -109 -0.0
1967 New York - MLB 21 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -122 -0.0
1968 New York - MLB 22 20 67 20 3 0 1 9 7 8 0 1 14 0 0 .299 .368 .388 .756 137 145 0.4
1969 New York - MLB 23 128 362 107 15 0 6 52 44 39 6 4 57 0 2 .296 .370 .387 .757 121 130 2.0
1970 New York - MLB 24 116 241 69 11 2 7 32 35 37 0 2 50 0 0 .286 .379 .436 .814 134 137 1.9
1971 New York - MLB 25 138 274 73 11 0 8 31 31 36 2 2 51 0 2 .266 .354 .394 .748 120 127 0.9
1972 New York - MLB 26 126 354 81 12 0 5 48 37 35 0 4 79 2 1 .229 .295 .305 .600 88 91 -0.6
1973 New York - MLB 27 148 527 159 21 1 9 66 61 57 3 0 84 1 3 .302 .373 .397 .770 120 132 1.4
1974 New York - MLB 28 156 561 168 26 1 15 74 72 68 4 2 101 3 2 .299 .378 .430 .808 141 151 4.3
1975 New York - MLB 29 158 575 148 34 0 7 50 73 66 4 5 98 1 2 .257 .335 .353 .688 97 107 1.8
1976 New York - MLB 30 139 488 141 15 2 10 60 71 58 4 5 76 4 1 .289 .366 .389 .755 126 135 2.0
1977 New York - MLB 31 150 532 148 28 3 13 64 65 46 9 4 86 0 1 .278 .343 .415 .759 103 117 1.8
Total MLB 1287 3986 1115 176 9 81 486 496 450 33 29 698 11 14 .280 .355 .389 .745 117 126 15.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Total - 17 25 109 53 11 0 2 31 39 11 3 2 8 2 1 .486 .536 .642 1.178 100 100 2.3
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 New York - MLB 27 7 27 10 1 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 .370 .370 .630 1.000 182 199 -1.9
1977 New York - MLB 31 5 19 6 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .316 .381 .316 .697 90 83 -1.9
Total MLB 12 46 16 1 0 2 5 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 .348 .375 .500 .875 142 148
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1964 New York - MLB 1B 2 0 3 0 2 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1964 New York - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 New York - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 New York - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 New York - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 New York - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 New York - MLB LF 18 18 31 6 2 38 1 .974 146.2 2.27 -3.5 .927
1968 New York - MLB RF 4 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 24.1 1.48 -0.6 .743
1969 New York - MLB LF 21 19 24 0 0 27 3 .889 164.2 1.31 -4.5 .819
1969 New York - MLB RF 78 75 114 0 0 115 1 .991 628.1 1.63 -4.9 .945
1970 New York - MLB 1B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.030
1970 New York - MLB LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 -0.2 .977
1970 New York - MLB RF 60 50 87 3 0 91 1 .989 452.1 1.79 +1.6 .991
1971 New York - MLB 1B 23 19 162 12 12 178 4 .978 156.1 10.02 -0.7 .878
1971 New York - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 New York - MLB RF 89 43 92 5 0 97 0 1.000 465.1 1.88 -6.4 .926
1972 New York - MLB 1B 16 16 138 8 11 148 2 .986 134.2 9.76 -1.8 .873
1972 New York - MLB LF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.1 1.72 -1.0 .841
1972 New York - MLB RF 82 69 134 9 1 147 4 .973 628.0 2.05 -9.1 .929
1973 New York - MLB 1B 2 1 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 10.0 10.80 +0.1 1.037
1973 New York - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 New York - MLB RF 141 137 214 12 0 231 5 .978 1209.1 1.68 -17.2 .906
1974 New York - MLB LF 41 41 51 0 0 51 0 1.000 310.1 1.48 -2.6 .962
1974 New York - MLB RF 118 109 184 13 0 200 3 .985 959.1 1.85 -9.5 .925
1975 New York - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1975 New York - MLB LF 146 146 233 0 0 240 7 .971 1183.0 1.77 -4.8 .972
1975 New York - MLB RF 14 5 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 76.0 1.54 -1.6 .962
1976 New York - MLB 1B 5 5 48 3 9 51 0 1.000 46.0 9.98 +0.2 1.198
1976 New York - MLB LF 66 63 129 2 0 131 0 1.000 543.1 2.17 -2.2 .981
1976 New York - MLB CF 16 16 39 0 0 46 7 .848 128.2 2.73 -6.7 .803
1976 New York - MLB RF 47 42 77 1 0 80 2 .975 367.2 1.91 -9.5 .881
1977 New York - MLB 1B 134 134 1315 96 87 1424 13 .991 1094.2 11.60 -9.2 .946
1977 New York - MLB LF 5 2 4 0 0 5 1 .800 25.0 1.44 +0.8 1.011
1977 New York - MLB RF 4 2 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 +0.3 .997
TOTAL 1B 185 175 1680 120 121 1819 19 .990 1447.2 11.19 -11.4 .941
TOTAL LF 304 294 480 8 2 500 12 .976 2416.1 1.82 -18.0 .960
TOTAL CF 16 16 39 0 0 46 7 .848 128.2 2.73 -6.7 .803
TOTAL RF 639 534 924 45 1 985 16 .984 4840.2 1.80 -57.0 .925
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 30th overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of high school Serra (Serra; San Diego, CA).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 25 (45).
07/09/1964 Named the #85 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
09/16/1968 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
04/16/1970 Injured (spained knee),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $68,460.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
03/01/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the New York Empires development complex.
06/23/1971 Injured (strained groin),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $110,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
06/22/1972 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $140,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
04/29/1973 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/28/1973 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,144,000 with the New York Empires organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
08/20/1974 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/24/1974 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/09/1974 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
05/30/1976 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
04/05/1977 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/04/1977 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1974 150 5
1975 151 5
Year H Rank
1974 168 8
Year K Rank
1975 98 5
Year 2B Rank
1975 34 6
Year HP Rank
1977 9 2
Year AVG Rank
1974 .299 8
1976 .289 10
Year OBP Rank
1974 .378 9
Year wOBA Rank
1974 .372 5
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