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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1887 21 NYG NL -0.4 49 183 170 17 37 3 2 0 25 10 10 15 .218 .273 .259 .532 51 .254 61 44 3 2/5O
1888 22 NYG NL -0.4 20 60 59 4 16 1 0 0 6 1 1 8 .271 .283 .288 .571 83 .255 82 17 0 2
1889 23 NYG NL -0.1 40 151 139 16 36 10 0 1 29 6 9 9 .259 .318 .353 .670 84 .324 86 49 3 2/O
1890 24 NYI PL -0.1 60 244 230 47 64 8 4 4 43 5 13 13 .278 .320 .400 .720 84 .336 81 92 1 2O/354
1891 25 PHI NL 0.6 115 479 441 62 107 20 4 0 50 7 34 35 .243 .303 .306 .609 77 .297 81 135 4 *32/O
1893 27 2TM NL 1.7 118 545 493 85 144 26 7 1 90 9 51 35 .292 .360 .379 .739 103 .355 106 187 1 *3/2
1893 27 BLN NL -0.4 7 33 32 5 4 3 0 0 5 0 1 3 .125 .152 .219 .370 -3 .172 -6 7 0 /3
1893 27 LOU NL 2.1 111 512 461 80 140 23 7 1 85 9 50 32 .304 .373 .390 .764 111 .367 113 180 1 *3/2
1894 28 2TM NL -0.3 16 67 57 5 11 2 0 0 9 1 5 9 .193 .258 .228 .486 21 .232 13 13 0 5 3
1894 28 LOU NL -0.1 13 55 48 5 10 2 0 0 9 1 5 7 .208 .283 .250 .533 34 .256 36 12 0 2 3
1894 28 STL NL -0.2 3 12 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .111 .111 .222 -46 .089 -117 1 0 3 /3
7 Yrs 1.1 418 1729 1589 236 415 70 17 6 252 39 123 124 .261 .319 .338 .657 82 .315 85 537 12 5 32O/54
162 Game Avg 0.4 162 670 616 91 161 27 7 2 98 15 48 48 .261 .319 .338 .657 82 .315 85 208 5
NYG (3 Yrs) -0.9 109 394 368 37 89 14 2 1 60 17 20 32 .242 .292 .299 .591 68 .281 73 110 6 2/O5
LOU (2 Yrs) 2.0 124 567 509 85 150 25 7 1 94 10 55 39 .295 .365 .377 .742 103 .356 105 192 1 2 3/2
PHI (1 Yr) 0.6 115 479 441 62 107 20 4 0 50 7 34 35 .243 .303 .306 .609 77 .297 81 135 4 *32/O
NYI (1 Yr) -0.1 60 244 230 47 64 8 4 4 43 5 13 13 .278 .320 .400 .720 84 .336 81 92 1 2O/354
BLN (1 Yr) -0.4 7 33 32 5 4 3 0 0 5 0 1 3 .125 .152 .219 .370 -3 .172 -6 7 0 /3
STL (1 Yr) -0.2 3 12 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .111 .111 .222 -46 .089 -117 1 0 3 /3
NL (6 Yrs) 1.2 358 1485 1359 189 351 62 13 2 209 34 110 111 .258 .319 .327 .646 82 .311 85 445 11 5 32/O5
PL (1 Yr) -0.1 60 244 230 47 64 8 4 4 43 5 13 13 .278 .320 .400 .720 84 .336 81 92 1 2O/354
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1887 21 NYG NL 183 -11 0 0 -3 3 -11 -1.1 6 -5 -0.4 .481 .494 -0.1 -0.1 -2 2/5O
1888 22 NYG NL 60 -1 0 0 -5 1 -6 -0.6 2 -4 -0.4 .471 .496 0.2 -0.4 1 2
1889 23 NYG NL 151 -3 0 0 -5 2 -6 -0.6 5 -1 -0.1 .487 .497 0.4 -0.3 4 2/O
1890 24 NYI PL 244 -8 -1 0 -2 2 -9 -0.6 6 -3 -0.1 .489 .496 0.0 0.0 -1 2O/354
1891 25 PHI NL 479 -13 -1 0 3 1 -10 -1.1 16 7 0.6 .492 .495 0.5 0.3 3 *32/O
1893 27 2TM NL 545 5 -1 0 -4 0 0 -0.1 18 18 1.7 .500 .502 2.1 -0.3 22 *3/2
1893 27 BLN NL 33 -6 0 0 0 0 -6 -0.5 1 -5 -0.4 .435 .497 -0.4 0.0 -5 /3
1893 27 LOU NL 512 11 -1 0 -4 0 5 0.4 17 23 2.1 .504 .503 2.4 -0.3 27 *3/2
1894 28 2TM NL 67 -10 0 0 3 0 -7 -0.5 2 -5 -0.3 .469 .498 -0.5 0.2 -8 3
1894 28 LOU NL 55 -6 0 0 3 0 -3 -0.3 2 -1 -0.1 .481 .499 -0.3 0.2 -4 3
1894 28 STL NL 12 -4 0 0 0 0 -4 -0.3 0 -3 -0.2 .413 .498 -0.2 0.0 -3 /3
7 Yrs 1729 -41 -4 0 -13 9 -49 -4.5 56 8 1.1 .490 .497 2.6 -0.6 20 32O/54
162 Game Avg 670 -16 -2 0 -5 3 -19 -1.8 22 3 0.4 .490 .497 1.0 -0.2 8
NYG (3 Yrs) 394 -15 -1 0 -13 6 -23 -2.2 13 -10 -0.9 .481 .496 0.5 -0.7 3 2/O5
LOU (2 Yrs) 567 4 -1 0 -1 0 2 0.1 19 21 2.0 .501 .502 2.2 -0.1 22 3/2
PHI (1 Yr) 479 -13 -1 0 3 1 -10 -1.1 16 7 0.6 .492 .495 0.5 0.3 3 *32/O
NYI (1 Yr) 244 -8 -1 0 -2 2 -9 -0.6 6 -3 -0.1 .489 .496 0.0 0.0 -1 2O/354
BLN (1 Yr) 33 -6 0 0 0 0 -6 -0.5 1 -5 -0.4 .435 .497 -0.4 0.0 -5 /3
STL (1 Yr) 12 -4 0 0 0 0 -4 -0.3 0 -3 -0.2 .413 .498 -0.2 0.0 -3 /3
NL (6 Yrs) 1485 -33 -3 0 -11 7 -40 -3.9 51 11 1.2 .490 .498 2.6 -0.6 21 32/O5
PL (1 Yr) 244 -8 -1 0 -2 2 -9 -0.6 6 -3 -0.1 .489 .496 0.0 0.0 -1 2O/354

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1887 21 NYG NL 183 .254 61 .239 .041 0.0 8.2 5.5 34.0 2/5O
1888 22 NYG NL 60 .255 82 .314 .017 0.0 13.3 1.7 23.5 2
1889 23 NYG NL 151 .324 86 .271 .094 0.7 6.0 6.0 31.9 2/O
1890 24 NYI PL 244 .336 81 .282 .122 1.6 5.3 5.3 58.1 2O/354
1891 25 PHI NL 479 .297 81 .264 .063 0.0 7.3 7.1 42.8 *32/O
1893 27 2TM NL 545 .355 106 .313 .087 0.2 6.4 9.4 43.1 *3/2
1893 27 BLN NL 33 .172 -6 .138 .094 0.0 9.1 3.0 100.0 /3
1893 27 LOU NL 512 .367 113 .325 .087 0.2 6.3 9.8 41.6 *3/2
1894 28 2TM NL 67 .232 13 .229 .035 0.0 13.4 7.5 31.3 3
1894 28 LOU NL 55 .256 36 .244 .042 0.0 12.7 9.1 33.3 3
1894 28 STL NL 12 .089 -117 .143 .000 0.0 16.7 0.0 0.0 /3
7 Yrs 1729 .315 85 .280 .077 0.3 7.2 7.1 42.3 32O/54
MLB Average .335 100 .283 .096 0.7 7.3 8.5 45.1

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
1887 21 NYG NL C 46 403.0 326 229 69 28 5 .914 .906 6.66 6.34 6.48 6.12 51 0 0
1887 21 NYG NL 3B 3 14.0 6 2 2 2 0 .667 .870 2.57 3.54 1.33 3.43
1887 21 NYG NL OF 2 4.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .880 0.00 2.03 0.00 1.95
1888 22 NYG NL C 20 160.0 177 134 24 19 0 .893 .912 8.89 7.03 7.90 6.83 26 0 0
1889 23 NYG NL C 37 251.0 208 138 38 32 3 .846 .910 6.31 6.14 4.76 6.00 16 0 0
1889 23 NYG NL OF 3 29.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 .910 2.79 2.05 3.00 2.00
1890 24 NYI PL C 34 255.0 180 124 38 18 1 .900 .901 5.72 5.51 4.76 5.36 17 55 35 38.9 37.1
1890 24 NYI PL OF 13 78.0 16 15 0 1 0 .938 .904 1.73 2.16 1.15 2.11
1890 24 NYI PL 1B 9 80.0 106 97 4 5 4 .953 .973 11.36 10.72 11.22 10.43
1890 24 NYI PL 3B 3 24.0 10 3 6 1 0 .900 .854 3.38 3.64 3.00 3.53
1890 24 NYI PL 2B 2 6.0 4 2 1 1 0 .750 .913 4.50 6.00 1.50 5.90
1891 25 PHI NL 1B 97 854.0 1057 997 48 12 60 .989 .978 11.01 10.85 10.77 10.66
1891 25 PHI NL C 19 135.0 86 60 20 6 2 .930 .926 5.33 5.90 4.21 5.79 8 30 18 37.5 36.8
1891 25 PHI NL OF 2 11.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 .913 2.45 1.96 1.50 1.90
1893 27 2TM NL 1B 118 1001.0 1213 1145 54 14 79 .988 .978 10.78 10.79 10.16 10.58
1893 27 BLN NL 1B 7 60.0 67 63 3 1 3 .985 .978 9.90 10.79 9.43 10.59
1893 27 LOU NL 1B 111 941.0 1146 1082 51 13 76 .989 .978 10.84 10.79 10.21 10.58
1893 27 LOU NL C 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.95 0.00 4.80 1 0 0
1894 28 2TM NL 1B 16 141.0 163 141 19 3 8 .982 .976 10.21 10.20 10.00 9.80
1894 28 LOU NL 1B 13 115.0 133 113 17 3 6 .977 .976 10.17 10.20 10.00 9.80
1894 28 STL NL 1B 3 26.0 30 28 2 0 2 1.000 .976 10.38 10.21 10.00 9.80
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Pos G Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
7 Yrs 425 3448.0 3565 3097 325 143 162 .960 .958 8.93 8.77 8.05 8.34 119 85 53 38.4 37.0
C (6 Yrs) C 157 1206.0 977 685 189 103 11 .895 .909 6.52 6.16 5.57 5.97 119 85 53 38.4 37.0
1B (4 Yrs) 1B 240 2076.0 2539 2380 125 34 151 .987 .978 10.86 10.77 10.44 10.56
OF (4 Yrs) OF 20 122.0 29 25 2 2 0 .931 .906 1.99 2.11 1.35 2.06
3B (2 Yrs) 3B 6 38.0 16 5 8 3 0 .813 .860 3.08 3.60 2.17 3.48
2B (1 Yr) 2B 2 6.0 4 2 1 1 0 .750 .913 4.50 6.00 1.50 5.90

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where was William Brown born?

William Brown was born in San Francisco, CA.

How tall was William Brown?

William Brown was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did William Brown weigh when playing?

William Brown weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did William Brown play?

William Brown played 7 seasons.

Is William Brown in the Hall of Fame?

William Brown has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did William Brown play?

William Brown was a First Baseman, Catcher and Outfielder.

How many hits did William Brown have?

William Brown had 415 hits over his career.

How many home runs did William Brown have?

William Brown had 6 home runs over his career.

What was William Brown's average?

William Brown had a .261 average over his career.

How many teams has William Brown played for?

William Brown played for 6 teams; the New York Giants, New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Louisville Colonels and St. Louis Browns.

How many World Series has William Brown won?

William Brown won 2 World Series.

When did William Brown retire?

William Brown last played in 1894.

What are William Brown's nicknames?

Big Bill,California are nicknames for William Brown.

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