1B Paul Brower #45
New York Empires MLB
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
07/04/1977
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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
80 301 90 18 1 7 35 26 49 .299 .365 .435 0 1.6
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 50 50 45 50
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
07/03/1977 ATL Win, 5-2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/02/1977 ATL Win, 5-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1977 ATL Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/30/1977 BAL Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
06/29/1977 BAL Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/1977 BAL Win, 3-0 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
06/26/1977 @ DET Loss, 1-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/25/1977 @ DET Win, 4-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/24/1977 @ DET Win, 5-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/23/1977 @ ATL Win, 7-6 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
He is a natural-born leader.
High: Leader
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:06/02/1945
Born in:Encinitas, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
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:90 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 80 301 90 18 1 7 35 37 26 49 .299 .365 .435 .800 .355 .136 130
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 78 336 6 0 0 5 2 1 131 26 0 0 0.0 49.1 6.05 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   84 23 4 1 2 11 13 7 13 0 1 4 .274 .358 .417 .775
Versus Right   217 67 14 0 5 24 24 19 36 1 1 2 .309 .368 .442 .811
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 6 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .261 .292 .304 .596
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   13 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615
Spring Training   57 16 2 0 1 6 7 6 10 0 1 0 .281 .349 .368 .718
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   3755 1057 166 7 75 457 468 430 661 26 12 30 .281 .358 .389 .747
Home   163 44 10 0 2 14 19 15 26 0 1 2 .270 .339 .368 .707
Road   138 46 8 1 5 21 18 11 23 1 1 4 .333 .396 .514 .911
Grass   301 90 18 1 7 35 37 26 49 1 2 6 .299 .365 .435 .800
Day   172 53 13 1 5 21 27 16 29 1 1 5 .308 .381 .483 .864
Night   129 37 5 0 2 14 10 10 20 0 1 1 .287 .343 .372 .715
As Starter   299 89 18 1 6 33 36 26 49 1 2 6 .298 .364 .425 .789
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Close/Late   66 28 3 0 3 10 9 7 5 0 0 1 .424 .486 .606 1.093
Inning 1-3   109 29 8 0 0 11 7 7 23 0 0 2 .266 .322 .339 .661
Inning 4-6   99 26 5 1 4 12 16 7 17 1 2 3 .263 .327 .455 .782
Inning 7-9   86 32 5 0 3 12 12 10 9 0 0 1 .372 .443 .535 .978
Extra Innings   7 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .429 .556 .429 .984
0 Outs   99 31 6 1 3 9 15 6 18 1 2 2 .313 .361 .485 .846
1 Outs   108 30 8 0 1 11 9 8 15 0 0 2 .278 .339 .380 .719
2 Outs   94 29 4 0 3 15 13 12 16 0 0 2 .309 .398 .447 .845
Scoring Position   84 27 4 0 0 22 10 7 20 1 2 5 .321 .402 .369 .771
Bases Empty   159 43 11 0 4 4 19 11 22 0 0 1 .270 .322 .415 .737
Runner on 1st   58 20 3 1 3 9 8 8 7 0 0 0 .345 .424 .586 1.010
Runner on 2nd   29 5 2 0 0 3 1 0 6 0 2 2 .172 .226 .241 .467
Runner on 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 0 1 .333 .455 .333 .788
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 13 1 0 0 5 2 2 4 0 0 1 .520 .571 .560 1.131
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 .000 .429 .000 .429
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 3 0 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .500 .375 .875
Bases Loaded   9 3 1 0 0 5 1 0 4 1 0 0 .333 .300 .444 .744
Two Strikes   152 42 9 1 3 14 20 20 49 1 0 3 .276 .369 .408 .777
First Pitch   48 17 3 0 2 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 .354 .354 .542 .896
Count 0-1   26 7 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 .269 .296 .423 .719
Count 0-2   30 12 5 0 0 3 2 0 8 0 0 1 .400 .419 .567 .986
Count 1-0   28 12 4 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 .429 .448 .571 1.020
Count 1-1   23 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .174 .174 .174 .348
Count 1-2   43 11 2 1 0 3 3 0 13 0 0 0 .256 .256 .349 .605
Count 2-0   3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
Count 2-1   15 5 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .533 .867
Count 2-2   42 10 0 0 2 5 3 0 15 1 0 1 .238 .250 .381 .631
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   37 9 2 0 1 3 12 20 13 0 0 1 .243 .517 .378 .896
Behind in Count   99 30 8 1 1 10 7 0 21 0 0 2 .303 .317 .434 .751
Ahead in Count   52 20 5 0 1 9 8 6 0 0 1 2 .385 .467 .538 1.005
Batting 2nd   54 14 3 0 2 3 6 2 11 0 1 0 .259 .286 .426 .712
Batting 3rd   74 18 4 0 0 5 4 5 14 0 0 1 .243 .300 .297 .597
Batting 4th   25 10 2 1 0 3 3 3 5 1 1 3 .400 .500 .560 1.060
Batting 5th   126 44 8 0 4 21 22 14 16 0 0 2 .349 .423 .508 .930
Batting 6th   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Batting 7th   15 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .133 .235 .133 .369
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Low Leverage   121 36 10 0 3 7 15 13 15 0 0 0 .298 .366 .455 .820
Medium Leverage   121 28 5 0 1 9 13 8 24 1 1 3 .231 .293 .298 .591
High Leverage   56 26 3 1 3 19 9 5 9 0 1 3 .464 .531 .714 1.246
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 80 301 90 18 1 7 35 37 26 6 1 49 0 0 .299 .365 .435 .800 113 130 1.6
Total MLB 1217 3755 1057 166 7 75 457 468 430 30 26 661 11 13 .281 .358 .389 .747 118 128 15.6
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
Total MLB 7 27 10 1 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 .370 .370 .630 1.000 182 199
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 78 78 782 59 52 846 5 .994 650.0 11.64 -3.6 .969
1977 New York - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 129 119 1147 83 86 1241 11 .991 1003.0 11.04 -5.8 .954
TOTAL LF 299 292 476 8 2 495 11 .978 2391.1 1.82 -18.8 .960
TOTAL CF 16 16 39 0 0 46 7 .848 128.2 2.73 -6.7 .803
TOTAL RF 636 532 918 44 1 978 16 .984 4816.2 1.80 -57.3 .924
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.
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 AVG Rank
1974 .299 8
1976 .289 10
Year OBP Rank
1974 .378 9
Year wOBA Rank
1974 .372 5
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