Brian Powell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: October 10, 1973 in Bainbridge, GA us

Died: October 5, 2009 in Tallahassee, FL

Buried: West Bainbridge Cemetery, Bainbridge, GA

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 3rd round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bainbridge HS (Bainbridge, GA) and the Detroit Tigers in the 2nd round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Georgia (Athens, GA).

High School: Bainbridge HS (Bainbridge, GA)

School: University of Georgia (Athens, GA)

Debut: June 27, 1998 (Age 24-260d, 17,287th in major league history)
vs. CIN 6.0 IP, 8 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 24, 2004 (Age 30-350d)
vs. MON 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: William Brian Powell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.1

ERA

5.94

219.2

120

WHIP

1.552

Summary of 45 Home Runs Allowed

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

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 5 tying, 13 go ahead

4 Tms
DET	28
HOU	9
PHI	5
SFG	3

Platoon
vs RHB	28
vs LHB	17

Home/Road
Home	26
Away	19

Outs
0	21
2	16
1	8

20 Opps
BAL	5
CLE	5
BOS	4
COL	3
CHC	3
SEA	3
TOR	3
STL	2
ANA	2
CIN	2
NYY	2
DET	2
NYM	2
TBD	1
SFG	1
OAK	1
KCR	1
PHI	1
MON	1
FLA	1

38 Batters
Jim Thome	3
Preston Wilson	3
Rondell White	3
Shannon Stewart	2
Nomar Garciaparra	1
Brian Giles	1
Marquis Grissom	1
Craig Paquette	1
Darren Oliver	1
Ricky Gutiérrez	1
John Valentin	1
Chuck Knoblauch	1
Troy Glaus	1
Rob Ducey	1
John Mabry	1
Ed Sprague	1
Eric Davis	1
Mike Benjamin	1
Benny Agbayani	1
Reggie Sanders	1
Lenny Webster	1
Bret Boone	1
Omar Infante	1
Edgar Martínez	1
Dmitri Young	1
Edgardo Alfonzo	1
Marlon Anderson	1
Ray Lankford	1
Matt Stairs	1
Brad Fullmer	1
Terrmel Sledge	1
Bob Smith	1
Karim García	1
Melvin Mora	1
Jay Gibbons	1
Darryl Strawberry	1
Chris Richard	1
Troy O'Leary	1

15 Parks
Tiger Stad (DET)	14
CitizensBank (PHI)	4
Comerica Pk (DET)	4
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	4
Coors Fld (DEN)	3
Camden Yards (BAL)	3
Progressive (CLE)	3
Busch Stad (STL)	2
Yankee Stad (NYC)	2
VeteransStad (PHI)	1
SunLife Stad (MIA)	1
Fenway Pk (BOS)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
Stade Olymp. (MON)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1

Where Hit
7	16
9	16
8	5
89	4
78	4

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	12
3	10
1	8
5	7
4	3
7+	3
6	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	15
2·HR gms	9
3·HR gms	4

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	26
12-	6
1-3	4
1--	3
-2-	3
-23	2
--3	1

76 Runs
RISP	16
0 on	26
1 on	7
2 on	12
Any on	19

Inning
1	3
2	7
3	11
4	6
5	9
6	4
7	4
8	1

1-3	21
4-6	19
7-end	5

RelScore
+4..	6
+3	3
+2	2
+1	5
Tied	10
-1	7
-2	5
-3	2
-4..	5

Ahead	16
Tied	10
Behind	19

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	8
1-0	7
3-2	5
0-1	5
2-2	5
2-0	5
1-1	4
1-2	3
3-1	2
0-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
LF	13
1B	5
2B	5
CF	5
3B	5
RF	4
DH	4
SS	2
P	1
C	1

OrderPos
4th	13
5th	6
6th	6
1st	5
3rd	4
2nd	4
9th	3
7th	2
8th	2

Leverage
High Lev	9
Medium Lev	21
Low Lev	15

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1998	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1998-06-27	Reggie Sanders	CIN	@	DET	behind 0-2	t 3	0	12-	9,(3-2) FFBBFBFF2X	3	1	9	20%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); P. Reese Scores; M. Frank Scores
2	2	2	2	1998-06-27	Dmitri Young	CIN	@	DET	tied 3-3	t 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	7	12%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
3	3	3	1	1998-07-12	Shannon Stewart	TOR	@	DET	behind 0-1	t 3	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	9	7	11%	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
4	4	4	2	1998-07-12	Ed Sprague	TOR	@	DET	behind 1-2	t 8	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	5	23%	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
5	5	5	1	1998-07-17	Nomar Garciaparra	BOS	@	DET	tied 1-1	t 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	6	12%	62%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
6	6	6	2	1998-07-17	Troy O'Leary	BOS	@	DET	behind 2-5	t 7	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	7	8%	20%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
7	7	7	3	1998-07-17	Mike Benjamin	BOS	@	DET	behind 3-5	t 7	0	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	6	5	12%	32%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
8	8	8	1	1998-07-22	Chuck Knoblauch	NYY		DET	ahead 5-2	b 3	2	12-	2,(0-1) CX	3	1	4	12%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Posada Scores; C. Curtis Scores
9	9	9	2	1998-07-22	Darryl Strawberry	NYY		DET	ahead 8-2	b 4	2	-2-	4,(1-2) SCBX	2	6	DH	2%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Raines Scores
10	10	10	1	1998-07-28	Lenny Webster	BAL	@	DET	behind 0-5	t 3	0	---	5,(2-2) CBCBX	1	8	2	5%	15%		Home Run (Line Drive)
11	11	11	2	1998-07-28	Eric Davis	BAL	@	DET	behind 1-5	t 3	2	1-3	5,(3-1) CBBBX	3	4	DH	20%	35%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); B. Anderson Scores; J. Reboulet Scores
12	12	12	1	1998-08-08	Rob Ducey	SEA	@	DET	behind 0-2	t 3	0	---	5,(2-2) CBBCX	1	9	8	10%	39%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
13	13	13	2	1998-08-08	Edgar Martínez	SEA	@	DET	ahead 3-2	t 5	0	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	4	3	16%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); K. Griffey Scores
14	14	14	1	1998-08-30	Bob Smith	TBD	@	DET	ahead 1-0	t 3	1	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	3	5	10%	68%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
15	15	15	1	1998-09-05	Brian Giles	CLE	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	6,(3-2) BFBBFX	1	6	7	10%	60%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
16	16	16	1	1998-09-11	John Valentin	BOS		DET	ahead 2-0	b 2	2	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	2	5	17%	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Romero Scores/unER; D. Lewis Scores/unER; J. Valentin Scores/unER
17	17	17	1	1998-09-16	Shannon Stewart	TOR	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 3	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	1	7	20%	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); D. Fletcher Scores
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	2000-08-08	Benny Agbayani	NYM	@	HOU	behind 0-5	t 6	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	1	7	4%	10%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
19	19	2	1	2000-08-13	Marlon Anderson	PHI		HOU	behind 2-6	b 2	2	12-	4,(1-2) CSBX	3	2	4	22%	41%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Pérez Scores; D. Glanville Scores
20	20	3	1	2000-08-22	Rondell White	CHC	@	HOU	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	4	7	17%	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Gutiérrez Scores
21	21	4	2	2000-08-22	Ricky Gutiérrez	CHC	@	HOU	tied 2-2	t 3	2	---	8,(3-2) BFFFBFBX	1	2	6	11%	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
22	22	5	3	2000-08-22	Rondell White	CHC	@	HOU	behind 3-4	t 4	0	---	5,(3-1) BBFBX	1	4	7	11%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
23	23	6	1	2000-08-28	Edgardo Alfonzo	NYM		HOU	behind 0-1	b 1	0	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	3	4	15%	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); B. Agbayani Scores; D. Bell Scores
24	24	7	1	2000-09-20	Craig Paquette	STL		HOU	ahead 8-3	b 7	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	3	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
25	25	8	2	2000-09-20	Ray Lankford	STL		HOU	ahead 9-3	b 7	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	4	7	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	2001-08-11	Preston Wilson	FLA		HOU	ahead 3-1	b 3	1	-23	2,(1-0) BX	3	6	8	10%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Lowell Scores; K. Millar Scores
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
27	27	1	1	2002-07-26	Jim Thome	CLE		DET	behind 3-7	b 6	0	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	4	3	7%	17%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
28	28	2	1	2002-07-31	Bret Boone	SEA		DET	behind 1-2	b 5	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	4	4	38%	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); C. Guillén Scores; J. Olerud Scores
29	29	3	1	2002-08-05	Brad Fullmer	ANA	@	DET	tied 3-3	t 5	1	---	5,(2-2) BFBFX	1	4	DH	15%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
30	30	4	2	2002-08-05	Troy Glaus	ANA	@	DET	ahead 4-3	t 5	1	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	5	5	12%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
31	31	5	1	2002-08-18	Jay Gibbons	BAL		DET	behind 0-2	b 2	2	---	6,(3-2) BBCFBX	1	6	9	10%	40%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
32	32	6	2	2002-08-18	Melvin Mora	BAL		DET	behind 1-4	b 5	0	-2-	2,(0-1) CX	2	1	7	16%	42%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Hairston Scores
33	33	7	3	2002-08-18	Chris Richard	BAL		DET	behind 3-4	b 5	1	---	4,(1-2) FFBX	1	3	DH	16%	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
34	34	8	1	2002-08-23	John Mabry	OAK	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 4	1	-2-	5,(2-2) BBSFX	2	6	7	19%	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); E. Chavez Scores
35	35	9	1	2002-08-28	Jim Thome	CLE		DET	behind 0-1	b 2	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	4	3	11%	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
36	36	10	2	2002-08-28	Jim Thome	CLE		DET	tied 1-1	b 6	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	3	18%	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
37	37	11	1	2002-09-02	Karim García	CLE	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1-3	2,(0-1) SX	3	5	9	24%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); M. Bradley Scores; J. Thome Scores
2003	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
38	38	1	1	2003-07-10	Preston Wilson	COL		SFG	ahead 1-0	b 3	2	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	4	8	21%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); M. Bellhorn Scores; T. Helton Scores
39	39	2	2	2003-07-10	Darren Oliver	COL		SFG	ahead 4-1	b 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	1	5%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
40	40	3	3	2003-07-10	Preston Wilson	COL		SFG	ahead 5-1	b 5	2	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	4	8	5%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); C. Stynes Scores
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
41	41	1	1	2004-06-15	Omar Infante	DET	@	PHI	ahead 1-0	t 2	0	1-3	5,(2-2) C*BBFX	3	8	4	12%	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Guillén Scores; E. Munson Scores
42	42	2	2	2004-06-15	Rondell White	DET	@	PHI	ahead 4-1	t 6	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	7	6%	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
43	43	3	1	2004-06-20	Matt Stairs	KCR	@	PHI	behind 0-2	t 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	9	9%	40%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
44	44	4	1	2004-08-13	Marquis Grissom	SFG	@	PHI	ahead 9-5	t 4	2	-23	8,(3-2) FBSFFBBX	3	7	8	9%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); M. Tucker Scores; A. Pierzynski Scores
45	45	5	1	2004-09-24	Terrmel Sledge	MON		PHI	ahead 7-0	b 5	0	---	3,(2-0) .BBX	1	4	7	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)