Steve Braun

Positions: Leftfielder, Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: May 8, 1948 in Trenton, NJ us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 10th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hopewell Valley Central HS (Pennington, NJ).

High School: Hopewell Valley Central HS (Pennington, NJ)

Debut: April 6, 1971 (Age 22-333d, 13,093rd in major league history)
vs. MIL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 1985 (Age 37-151d)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Agents: LaRue Harcourt

Full Name: Stephen Russell Braun

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1982 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.4

3650

989

.271

466

RBI

388

OBP

.371

SLG

.367

OPS

.738

OPS+

109

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-40 / in Starts: 11-14
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	27 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 139 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	80 (32-31-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 139 PAs	15
Avg. Runners on Base	86 (42-28-14)

Most Driven In
Self	4
F White	2
W Wilson	1
J Wathan	1
G Scott	1
U Washington	1
A Cowens	0

Most Driven In By
D Porter	5
G Brett	4
Self	4
A Otis	2

1979 Batting Game Log

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1979 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	987	7 (6)	Apr 14	KCR	@	TOR	L,6-8	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	1.54	0.076	2.03	0.06%	0.39	PH
2	988	9 (1)	Apr 16	KCR	@	DET	L,4-10	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8	.08	-0.002	.11	0.00%	-0.17	PH 3B
3	989	12 (2)	Apr 21	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-10	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	2.66	-0.113	2.63	-0.07%	-0.83	PH
4	990	14 (1)	Apr 23	KCR		CHW	W,4-3	6-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	7	.31	0.002	.29	0.00%	0.14	PH LF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	991	23 (8)	May 2	KCR		TEX	L,2-3	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9	2.07	-0.060	3.10	-0.05%	-0.34	PH
6	992	28 (4)	May 8	KCR	@	TEX	L,7-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	1	2.89	-0.074	4.63	-0.07%	-0.24	PH
7	993	29	May 9	KCR	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.700	1.155	1	.85	0.117	1.19	0.10%	1.11	LF
8	994	30	May 10	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-5	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.385	.467	.615	1.082	1	1.48	-0.038	2.21	-0.03%	0.12	LF
9	995	31	May 11	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.438	.571	1.009	6	1.48	-0.038	2.09	-0.03%	-0.25	PH 3B
10	996	36 (4)	May 15 (2)	KCR	@	SEA	L,2-6	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.471	.571	1.042	1	3.20	0.057	5.16	0.06%	0.34	PH LF
11	997	38 (1)	May 17	KCR		MIN	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.444	.533	.978	8	1.97	-0.055	4.06	-0.07%	-0.49	PH
12	998	39	May 18	KCR		MIN	L,6-10	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.421	.500	.921	8	2.29	-0.060	4.17	-0.07%	-0.25	PH LF
13	999	42 (2)	May 22	KCR		SEA	L,11-12	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.400	.471	.871	8	.36	-0.009	.43	-0.01%	-0.25	PH LF
14	1000	43	May 24	KCR		SEA	W,5-4	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.500	.929	9	1.82	0.063	2.02	0.04%	0.39	PH
15	1001	44	May 25	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.455	.500	.955	8	3.51	0.051	5.86	0.05%	0.34	PH
16	1002	47 (2)	May 28	KCR		BAL	W,5-4	GS-9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.462	.500	.962	2	1.20	0.016	2.01	0.02%	-0.12	LF
17	1003	48	May 29	KCR		BAL	L,1-8	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.448	.458	.907	2	.58	-0.039	1.02	-0.04%	-0.33	LF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	1004	52 (3)	Jun 3	KCR		MIL	W,6-1	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.394	.393	.787	2	.84	-0.079	1.46	-0.08%	-1.20	LF
19	1005	55 (2)	Jun 6	KCR	@	BAL	L,0-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.382	.379	.762	9	.76	-0.020	1.44	-0.02%	-0.24	PH
20	1006	56	Jun 7	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.371	.367	.738	9	1.85	-0.047	3.69	-0.06%	-0.24	PH
21	1007	57	Jun 8	KCR		NYY	L,10-11	CG(10)	6	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.286	.390	.371	.762	2	1.40	0.035	2.47	0.04%	0.08	DH
22	1008	58	Jun 9	KCR		NYY	W,9-8	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.381	.361	.742	9	4.28	-0.072	7.13	-0.07%	-0.43	PH
23	1009	59	Jun 10	KCR		NYY	L,4-10	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.325	.413	.475	.888	2	.57	0.137	.99	0.14%	1.23	LF
24	1010	60	Jun 11	KCR		BOS	L,0-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.400	.455	.855	2	1.47	-0.095	2.48	-0.10%	-0.67	LF
25	1011	61	Jun 12	KCR		BOS	W,7-6	CG(10)	5	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.319	.418	.511	.929	2	1.12	0.518	1.70	0.47%	2.22	LF
26	1012	62	Jun 13	KCR		BOS	L,3-11	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.433	.529	.963	2	.69	0.028	1.18	0.03%	0.37	LF
27	1013	63	Jun 15	KCR	@	MIL	W,14-11	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.426	.519	.945	9	.06	-0.002	.09	0.00%	-0.11	PH
28	1014	64	Jun 16	KCR	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.415	.500	.915	2	1.55	-0.070	2.48	-0.07%	-0.82	DH
29	1015	65	Jun 17	KCR	@	MIL	L,3-5	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.311	.400	.525	.925	2	1.01	-0.038	1.47	-0.03%	0.10	LF
30	1016	66	Jun 18	KCR	@	OAK	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.378	.492	.871	7	1.67	-0.174	2.41	-0.15%	-1.51	DH
31	1017	67	Jun 19	KCR	@	OAK	L,5-6	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.359	.464	.823	1	.93	-0.097	1.38	-0.09%	-0.85	LF
32	1018	69 (1)	Jun 21	KCR	@	OAK	L,7-10	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.260	.349	.438	.788	7	.81	-0.111	1.29	-0.11%	-1.29	LF
33	1019	73 (3)	Jun 26	KCR		OAK	W,7-6	CG(10)	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.364	.442	.805	8	2.66	0.256	5.50	0.32%	1.19	LF
34	1020	74	Jun 27	KCR		OAK	W,10-3	GS-7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.374	.436	.810	8	.80	0.047	1.80	0.06%	0.26	DH
35	1021	75	Jun 28	KCR		OAK	W,7-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.368	.420	.788	8	2.14	-0.133	5.01	-0.19%	-0.80	DH
36	1022	76	Jun 29	KCR		CAL	L,5-6	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.375	.427	.802	9	3.01	0.198	9.90	0.39%	0.87	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	1023	78 (1)	Jul 1	KCR		CAL	L,2-14	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.380	.417	.797	2	.48	0.020	1.30	0.03%	0.10	LF
38	1024	80 (1)	Jul 4	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-6	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.376	.412	.788	9	2.38	-0.063	3.57	-0.06%	-0.26	PH
39	1025	81	Jul 5	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.373	.407	.780	9	1.49	-0.040	1.80	-0.03%	-0.12	PH
40	1026	84 (2)	Jul 8	KCR		CHW	L,2-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.362	.393	.755	7	1.26	-0.120	1.47	-0.08%	-1.34	DH
41	1027	86 (1)	Jul 10	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.358	.389	.747	9	.42	-0.011	.37	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
42	1028	88 (1)	Jul 12	KCR		TEX	L,2-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.245	.355	.383	.738	2	1.20	0.007	1.10	0.00%	0.26	DH
43	1029	89	Jul 13	KCR		TEX	L,4-9	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.354	.381	.735	2	.80	-0.014	.57	-0.01%	-0.15	DH
44	1030	90	Jul 14	KCR		TEX	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.360	.388	.747	9	.48	0.023	.24	0.01%	0.39	PH
45	1031	92 (1)	Jul 19	KCR		CLE	L,1-2	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.365	.394	.759	8	1.21	0.055	.34	0.01%	0.27	PH
46	1032	94 (1)	Jul 21	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.362	.390	.752	8	.55	-0.014	.24	0.00%	-0.17	PH
47	1033	95	Jul 22	KCR	@	TEX	W,7-6	CG	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.355	.375	.730	2	1.40	-0.082	.53	-0.02%	-1.09	DH
48	1034	96	Jul 23	KCR	@	TEX	W,5-4	GS-8	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.360	.383	.743	2	.93	0.059	.48	0.02%	0.57	DH
49	1035	97	Jul 24	KCR	@	CHW	W,11-6	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.365	.383	.748	8	2.57	0.026	1.11	0.01%	0.24	PH
50	1036	101 (3)	Jul 28	KCR		BAL	W,6-3	GS-6	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.377	.385	.762	2	.73	0.016	.42	0.01%	1.14	DH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
51	1037	143 (41)	Sep 10 (1)	KCR		MIN	W,6-5	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.382	.385	.767	5	1.52	0.056	4.61	0.10%	0.39	PH
52	1038	144	Sep 10 (2)	KCR		MIN	L,2-5	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.386	.391	.777	8	.27	0.011	.92	0.02%	0.13	PH
53	1039	145	Sep 11	KCR		MIN	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.383	.387	.771	6	2.70	-0.062	7.96	-0.11%	-0.22	PH
54	1040	147 (1)	Sep 14	KCR		SEA	L,5-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.381	.384	.765	8	1.92	-0.050	6.78	-0.11%	-0.25	PH
55	1041	149 (1)	Sep 16	KCR		SEA	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.378	.381	.758	8	.98	-0.026	3.47	-0.06%	-0.25	PH
56	1042	153 (3)	Sep 20	KCR		CAL	L,6-11	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.382	.386	.768	8	.21	0.009	1.81	0.04%	0.39	PH
57	1043	157 (3)	Sep 24	KCR	@	CAL	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.387	.391	.778	8	2.13	0.082	12.66	0.29%	0.26	PH
58	1044	162 (4)	Sep 30	KCR		OAK	L,5-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.384	.388	.772	7	3.97	0.154	.00	0.00%	0.59	PH
							18-40		139	116	15	31	2	0	4	10	22	2	11	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	.267	.384	.388	.772		1.30	0.211	2.10	0.45%	-1.55

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