Brian Downing

Positions: Designated Hitter, Leftfielder and Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: October 9, 1950 in Los Angeles, CA us

High School: Magnolia HS (Anaheim, CA)

School: Cypress College (Cypress, CA)

Debut: May 31, 1973 (Age 22-234d, 13,356th in major league history)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1992 (Age 41-361d)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Agents: Tom Reich

Full Name: Brian Jay Downing

Nicknames: The Incredible Hulk

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

51.5

7853

2099

275

.267

1188

RBI

1073

OBP

.370

SLG

.425

OPS

.796

OPS+

122

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

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	103 (102)	Jul 31	CAL		SEA	W,8-2	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	106 (2)	Aug 3	CAL		MIN	L,3-11	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
3	108 (1)	Aug 5	CAL		MIN	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
4	109	Aug 6	CAL	@	SEA	L,4-15	GS	35	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	LF
5	113 (3)	Aug 11	CAL	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	114	Aug 12	CAL	@	MIN	W,8-2	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
7	115	Aug 13	CAL	@	MIN	W,5-1	GS	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
8	117 (1)	Aug 15	CAL		OAK	L,3-13	GS	40	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	118	Aug 16	CAL		OAK	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	119	Aug 17	CAL		OAK	W,6-4	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	120	Aug 18	CAL		BAL	L,1-4	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
12	121	Aug 19	CAL		BAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
13	129 (7)	Aug 28	CAL	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	36	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	132 (2)	Aug 31	CAL	@	TOR	W,8-7	CG	46	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	134 (1)	Sep 2	CAL	@	TOR	L,6-7	GF	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
16	135	Sep 4	CAL	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
17	139 (3)	Sep 8	CAL		KCR	L,2-4	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	140	Sep 10	CAL		TEX	W,8-7	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	141	Sep 11	CAL		TEX	L,2-7	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
20	142	Sep 12	CAL		TEX	L,3-4	GS	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
21	144 (1)	Sep 14	CAL	@	KCR	L,5-8	GS	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
22	148 (3)	Sep 18	CAL	@	TEX	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
23	149	Sep 19	CAL	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	38	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	LF
24	150	Sep 20	CAL	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG	42	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
25	151	Sep 21	CAL		CHW	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
26	153 (1)	Sep 23	CAL		CHW	W,10-6	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	154	Sep 25	CAL	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	155	Sep 26	CAL	@	CLE	L,10-11	GS	34	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	156	Sep 27	CAL	@	CLE	W,11-8	GS	30	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	158 (1)	Sep 30	CAL	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
31	159	Oct 1	CAL	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	160	Oct 2	CAL		CLE	W,10-4	GS	32	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
33	161	Oct 3	CAL		CLE	W,12-5	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	162	Oct 4	CAL		CLE	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
							34gm		264.0	49	2	0	51	0