Brandon Larson

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 210lb (183cm, 95kg)

Born: May 24, 1976 in San Angelo, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 46th round of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oliver Wendell Holmes HS (San Antonio, TX), the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 38th round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Blinn College (Brenham, TX), the San Francisco Giants in the 44th round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from Blinn College (Brenham, TX) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (14th) of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA).

High School: Oliver Wendell Holmes HS (San Antonio, TX)

Schools: Blinn College (Brenham, TX), Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Debut: May 4, 2001 (Age 24-345d, 17,858th in major league history)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 17, 2004 (Age 28-054d)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season

Full Name: Brandon John Larson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.9

291

.179

RBI

OBP

.271

SLG

.299

OPS

.570

OPS+

Summary of 8 Home Runs

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

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 3 tying, 1 go ahead

1 Tm
CIN	8

Platoon
vs LHP	4
vs RHP	4

Home/Road
Home	5
Away	3

Outs
1	4
2	4

6 Opps
LAD	2
NYM	2
ARI	1
PIT	1
STL	1
HOU	1

8 Pitchers
Jae Weong Seo	1
Victor Álvarez	1
Randy Johnson	1
Bobby Jones	1
Joe Beimel	1
Wade Miller	1
Hideo Nomo	1
Woody Williams	1

5 Parks
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	4
Busch Stad (STL)	1
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1

Where Hit
7	4
8	2
89	1
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	2
5	2
6	1
4	1
3	1
2	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	8

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	4
1--	3
12-	1

13 RBI
RISP	1
0 on	4
1 on	3
2 on	1
Any on	4

Inning
1	1
2	3
4	2
7	2

1-3	4
4-6	2
7-end	2

RelScore
+4..	2
Tied	1
-1	2
-2	1
-4..	2

Ahead	2
Tied	1
Behind	5

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	2
1-0	1
1-1	1
3-1	1
3-2	1
2-2	1
1-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
LF	4
3B	3
PH	1

OrderPos
6th	4
5th	2
9th	1
8th	1

Leverage
Medium Lev	2
Low Lev	6

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2002-07-21	CIN		NYM	Bobby Jones	ahead 8-0	b 7	2	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	6	7	0.001	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2	2	2	1	2002-07-24	CIN		PIT	Joe Beimel	behind 0-4	b 1	2	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	5	7	0.216	41%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); A. Dunn Scores; A. Kearns Scores
3	3	3	1	2002-07-30	CIN		LAD	Victor Álvarez	ahead 8-0	b 4	1	1--	3,(1-1) BSX	2	6	7	0.007	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); A. Kearns Scores
4	4	4	1	2002-08-15	CIN		ARI	Randy Johnson	tied 0-0	b 2	2	---	4,(1-2) BFSX	1	6	7	0.110	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
2003	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	2003-08-07	CIN	@	LAD	Hideo Nomo	behind 0-1	t 2	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	5	0.108	48%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	2004-05-01	CIN	@	HOU	Wade Miller	behind 0-2	t 2	1	1--	5,(2-2) B1FB+1CX	2	6	5	0.170	48%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Dunn Scores
7	7	2	1	2004-06-29	CIN		NYM	Jae Weong Seo	behind 1-7	b 7	1	1--	6,(3-2) .BBFF*BX	2	9	PH	0.032	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Castro Scores
8	8	3	1	2004-07-07	CIN	@	STL	Woody Williams	behind 0-1	t 4	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	5	0.125	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)