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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	33 (32)	May 10	SEA	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
2	37 (3)	May 16	SEA	@	DET	L,2-4	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
3	38	May 19 (1)	SEA		TEX	W,6-5	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	41 (2)	May 21	SEA		TEX	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Seattle Mariners to Kansas City Royals
5	47	Jun 3	KCR		CHW	L,5-9	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
6	54 (6)	Jun 11	KCR	@	DET	L,2-5	GS	39	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF 3B
7	55	Jun 12	KCR		TEX	L,5-6		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
8	60 (4)	Jun 17	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-6	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
9	64 (3)	Jun 20	KCR		CLE	W,3-2	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
10	66 (1)	Jun 23 (1)	KCR		OAK	W,5-3	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
11	67	Jun 23 (2)	KCR		OAK	L,4-5	GF	14	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
12	68	Jun 24	KCR		OAK	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	69	Jun 25	KCR		OAK	L,3-6	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	72 (2)	Jun 28	KCR	@	CAL	L,5-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	73	Jun 29	KCR	@	CAL	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
16	74	Jun 30	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	78 (3)	Jul 3	KCR		CAL	L,4-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
18	98 (19)	Jul 27	KCR		SEA	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
19	99	Jul 28	KCR	@	BOS	W,4-0	GS	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
20	100	Jul 29	KCR	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
21	101	Jul 30	KCR	@	BOS	W,2-1	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
22	102	Jul 31	KCR	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS	27	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	103	Aug 1	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	38	8.0	3	2	1	6	1	3B
24	104	Aug 2	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
25	112 (7)	Aug 11	KCR	@	TOR	W,9-8		17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
26	116 (3)	Aug 15	KCR	@	DET	W,4-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
27	118 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	KCR	@	MIN	W,11-7	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
28	119	Aug 17	KCR	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	39	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
29	127 (7)	Aug 26	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-8	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
30	128	Aug 27	KCR	@	TEX	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
31	130 (1)	Aug 29	KCR		CHW	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	137 (6)	Sep 6	KCR	@	OAK	W,11-8	GF	27	7.0	2	0	1	3	0	PH 3B
33	138	Sep 8	KCR	@	CAL	W,9-7	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
34	139	Sep 9 (1)	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-3	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
35	142 (2)	Sep 11	KCR		OAK	W,7-2	GS	18	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
36	143	Sep 12	KCR		OAK	W,8-1	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
37	145 (1)	Sep 14	KCR		OAK	W,5-1	GS	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	146	Sep 15	KCR		CAL	W,3-2	GS	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
39	147	Sep 16	KCR		CAL	L,3-4	GS	25	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
40	149 (1)	Sep 18	KCR	@	SEA	W,7-6	GS	32	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
41	151 (1)	Sep 20	KCR		MIL	L,4-5	GS	30	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
42	152	Sep 21	KCR		MIL	W,8-4	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	155 (2)	Sep 23	KCR	@	MIN	W,3-1	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
44	156	Sep 24	KCR	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	2	4	0	LF
45	158 (1)	Sep 26	KCR		SEA	W,4-1	GS	24	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
46	159	Sep 27	KCR		SEA	L,2-4	GS	28	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
47	161 (1)	Sep 30	KCR		MIN	L,3-7	GS	27	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							48gm		286.2	69	9	4	82	2