Aaron Brooks

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 230lb (193cm, 104kg)

Born: April 27, 1990 in Montclair, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 9th round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, CA).

High School: Cajon HS (San Bernardino, CA)

School: California State University, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, CA)

Debut: May 3, 2014 (Age 24-006d, 20,604th in major league history)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 6 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season

2025 Contract Status: Not Updated

Agents: Paragon Sports International

Full Name: Aaron Lee Brooks

Nicknames: Brooksy

Twitter: @aaronbrooksCHC

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.2

-1.7

ERA

5.06

6.36

26.2

206.2

142

WHIP

1.538

1.505

Summary of 38 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 7 tying, 8 go ahead

4 Tms
OAK	25
BAL	9
STL	3
KCR	1

Platoon
vs LHB	21
vs RHB	17

Home/Road
Away	19
Home	19

Outs
0	15
1	12
2	11

15 Opps
HOU	10
TEX	3
LAA	3
TOR	3
BAL	2
COL	2
CLE	2
BOS	2
MIA	2
SEA	2
CHW	2
DET	2
ATL	1
ARI	1
KCR	1

35 Batters
Shohei Ohtani	2
George Springer	2
Colby Rasmus	2
Jazz Chisholm Jr.	1
Jose Altuve	1
Brad Miller	1
Jesús Sánchez	1
Leonys Martín	1
Logan Forsythe	1
Alex Bregman	1
Rougned Odor	1
Alexei Ramírez	1
Pavin Smith	1
Ezequiel Tovar	1
Melky Cabrera	1
Mookie Betts	1
Mallex Smith	1
Chris Colabello	1
Mike Trout	1
Kyle Tucker	1
Manny Machado	1
Mitch Moreland	1
Torii Hunter	1
Michael Brantley	1
Dawel Lugo	1
Yordan Alvarez	1
Marcell Ozuna	1
Lonnie Chisenhall	1
Whit Merrifield	1
Carlos Correa	1
Brandon Drury	1
Ryan McMahon	1
Freddy Galvis	1
Dwight Smith Jr.	1
Nomar Mazara	1

13 Parks
RingCentral Col (OAK)	10
Camden Yards (BAL)	9
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	4
Angel Stad (ANA)	3
loanDepot pk (MIA)	2
Guaranteed (CHI)	2
Fenway Pk (BOS)	2
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	1
Truist Pk (ATL)	1
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
Comerica Pk (DET)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1

Where Hit
9	13
7	11
78	5
89	5
8	4

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	14
6	5
2	5
4	4
1	4
5	4
7+	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	18
2·HR gms	8
4·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	19
1--	9
-2-	5
12-	4
--3	1

61 Runs
RISP	10
0 on	19
1 on	15
2 on	4
Any on	19

Inning
1	9
2	3
3	4
4	5
5	8
6	1
7	2
8	3
9	2
Extra	1

1-3	16
4-6	14
7-end	8

RelScore
+4..	3
+3	6
+2	4
+1	2
Tied	8
-1	5
-2	4
-3	1
-4..	5

Ahead	15
Tied	8
Behind	15

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-1	9
3-2	5
2-2	5
0-0	4
2-0	4
1-0	3
2-1	3
0-1	2
1-2	1
0-2	1
3-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
RF	7
DH	6
CF	5
LF	5
2B	5
3B	5
SS	4
1B	1

OrderPos
2nd	9
4th	6
1st	5
6th	5
7th	4
3rd	4
5th	3
8th	1
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	15
Low Lev	20

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2014	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2014-05-03	Torii Hunter	DET	@	KCR	ahead 6-0	t 9	1	12-	3,(1-1) BFX	3	5	9	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Cabrera Scores; V. Martínez Scores
2015	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	2015-08-01	Lonnie Chisenhall	CLE	@	OAK	behind 0-1	t 5	1	---	7,(3-2) SFBFBBX	1	6	9	15%	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
3	3	2	1	2015-08-12	Chris Colabello	TOR		OAK	tied 0-0	b 1	1	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	4	DH	21%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Tulowitzki Scores; J. Donaldson Scores
4	4	3	1	2015-08-14	Manny Machado	BAL		OAK	tied 6-6	b 13	1	-2-	2,(0-1) .FX	2	1	5	30%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); C. Joseph Scores
5	5	4	1	2015-09-09	Colby Rasmus	HOU	@	OAK	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	7,(3-2) CBFBBFX	1	7	7	11%	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
6	6	5	1	2015-09-15	Melky Cabrera	CHW		OAK	behind 3-16	b 5	0	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	4	7	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Abreu Scores
7	7	6	2	2015-09-15	Alexei Ramírez	CHW		OAK	behind 5-17	b 7	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	6	0%	0%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
8	8	7	1	2015-09-20	Colby Rasmus	HOU		OAK	behind 0-1	b 2	0	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	5	7	12%	55%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
9	9	8	2	2015-09-20	George Springer	HOU		OAK	tied 1-1	b 5	2	-2-	5,(2-2) BCFBX	2	2	9	25%	80%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); M. Stassi Scores
10	10	9	1	2015-10-02	Brad Miller	SEA		OAK	behind 0-2	b 5	0	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	8	8	13%	40%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	2019-04-06	George Springer	HOU		OAK	ahead 1-0	b 5	0	1--	6,(2-2) CSFBB1X	2	1	DH	14%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Marisnick Scores
12	12	2	2	2019-04-06	Michael Brantley	HOU		OAK	ahead 3-0	b 5	1	1--	6,(3-2) BF1FBBX	2	4	7	8%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Bregman Scores
13	13	3	1	2019-04-11	Dwight Smith Jr.	BAL		OAK	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	2	7	10%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
14	14	4	1	2019-04-19	Brandon Drury	TOR	@	OAK	ahead 4-1	t 4	0	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	7	5	6%	88%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
15	15	5	1	2019-04-24	Nomar Mazara	TEX	@	OAK	behind 1-3	t 3	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	9	10%	34%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
16	16	6	2	2019-04-24	Logan Forsythe	TEX	@	OAK	behind 2-3	t 4	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	6	6	12%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
17	17	7	1	2019-04-30	Mookie Betts	BOS		OAK	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	9	9%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
18	18	8	2	2019-04-30	Mitch Moreland	BOS		OAK	ahead 2-0	b 4	1	1--	5,(3-1) FBBBX	2	7	3	12%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); M. Chavis Scores
19	19	9	1	2019-05-11	Leonys Martín	CLE	@	OAK	behind 0-1	t 5	2	---	5,(2-2) FCBBX	1	9	8	14%	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
20	20	10	1	2019-05-16	Dawel Lugo	DET		OAK	behind 0-17	b 9	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	7	5	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); N. Castellanos Scores; J. Harrison Scores
21	21	11	1	2019-06-14	Mallex Smith	SEA	@	OAK	ahead 6-2	t 8	2	1--	3,(1-1) BCX	2	1	8	3%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); M. Williamson Scores
22	22	12	1	2019-06-30	Shohei Ohtani	LAA		OAK	behind 2-12	b 8	0	---	3,(2-0) .BBX	1	3	DH	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
23	23	13	1	2019-07-27	Mike Trout	LAA		BAL	behind 0-2	b 1	0	-2-	4,(1-2) BCFX	2	2	8	13%	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); D. Fletcher Scores
24	24	14	2	2019-07-27	Shohei Ohtani	LAA		BAL	behind 4-5	b 3	0	---	5,(2-2) ..TBBSX	1	3	DH	11%	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
25	25	15	1	2019-08-02	Freddy Galvis	TOR	@	BAL	ahead 2-0	t 4	0	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	6	4	8%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
26	26	16	1	2019-08-10	Alex Bregman	HOU	@	BAL	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1--	3,(2-0) *BBX	2	4	5	17%	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Brantley Scores
27	27	17	2	2019-08-10	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	@	BAL	ahead 2-0	t 1	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	DH	8%	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
28	28	18	3	2019-08-10	Jose Altuve	HOU	@	BAL	ahead 4-1	t 2	2	-2-	3,(1-1) BFX	2	2	4	11%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Reddick Scores
29	29	19	4	2019-08-10	Carlos Correa	HOU	@	BAL	ahead 8-1	t 3	0	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	6	6	2%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
30	30	20	1	2019-08-21	Whit Merrifield	KCR	@	BAL	behind 0-3	t 3	0	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	1	4	8%	30%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
31	31	21	1	2019-09-07	Rougned Odor	TEX	@	BAL	ahead 3-0	t 1	0	12-	6,(2-2) BFBFFX	3	6	4	10%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); N. Solak Scores; D. Santana Scores
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
32	32	1	1	2022-04-21	Jesús Sánchez	MIA		STL	ahead 2-0	b 6	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	8	7%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
33	33	2	2	2022-04-21	Jazz Chisholm Jr.	MIA		STL	ahead 3-0	b 7	1	--3	3,(0-2) CCX	2	1	4	3%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); B. Anderson Scores
34	34	3	1	2022-04-28	Pavin Smith	ARI	@	STL	behind 0-8	t 8	2	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	2	9	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); N. Ahmed Scores
2024	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
35	35	1	1	2024-05-21	Ryan McMahon	COL	@	OAK	tied 0-0	t 1	1	1--	6,(3-2) BBBFF>X	2	3	5	18%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); C. Blackmon Scores
36	36	2	2	2024-05-21	Ezequiel Tovar	COL	@	OAK	ahead 2-1	t 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	6	12%	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
37	37	3	1	2024-05-26	Kyle Tucker	HOU	@	OAK	ahead 3-0	t 4	2	-2-	6,(3-2) >B.BBCFX	2	2	9	10%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Altuve Scores/unER; K. Tucker Scores/unER
38	38	4	1	2024-06-01	Marcell Ozuna	ATL		OAK	behind 0-2	b 1	1	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	3	DH	17%	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); A. Riley Scores