Brian Harper

Positions: Catcher and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: October 16, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 4th round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Pedro HS (San Pedro, CA).

High School: San Pedro HS (San Pedro, CA)

Debut: September 29, 1979 (Age 19-348d, 14,264th in major league history)
vs. TEX 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 29, 1995 (Age 35-195d)
vs. MIL 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Nick Lampros

Full Name: Brian David Harper

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1991 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.3

3151

931

.296

339

RBI

428

OBP

.329

SLG

.419

OPS

.748

OPS+

103

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	31-29 / in Starts: 25-19
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 182 PAs	20
Actual Runners on Base	139 (82-36-21)
Avg. MLBer w/ 182 PAs	19
Avg. Runners on Base	109 (53-36-19)

Most Driven In
G Larkin	5
K Puckett	4
R Bush	3
Self	3
G Gaetti	2
K Hrbek	2
D Gladden	1
J Moses	0

Most Driven In By
Self	3
D Gladden	3
T Laudner	2
G Gagne	2
S Lombardozzi	1
T Herr	1
A Newman	1
G Gaetti	1

1988 Batting Game Log

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1988 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	206	46 (45)	May 29	MIN		DET	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	1.11	-0.064	1.00	-0.04%	-0.16	C
2	207	48 (1)	May 31	MIN		TEX	W,8-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8						C
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
3	208	52 (3)	Jun 5	MIN		OAK	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	1.44	-0.126	1.54	-0.08%	-1.14	C
4	209	55 (2)	Jun 8	MIN	@	CHW	W,5-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8						C
5	210	57 (1)	Jun 10	MIN	@	SEA	W,3-1	CG	3	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.400	.455	.500	.955	8	.91	0.031	1.16	0.02%	0.22	C
6	211	59 (1)	Jun 12	MIN	@	SEA	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.429	.467	.571	1.038	7	.96	0.099	1.03	0.06%	0.41	C
7	212	62 (2)	Jun 15	MIN		CHW	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.474	.611	1.085	8	.93	-0.089	1.21	-0.07%	-0.55	C
8	213	64 (1)	Jun 18	MIN		SEA	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.409	.435	.545	.980	8	.28	0.001	.44	0.00%	-0.04	C
9	214	66 (1)	Jun 20	MIN		CAL	L,5-6	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.360	.407	.480	.887	8	1.10	0.053	2.04	0.06%	0.45	C
10	215	69 (2)	Jun 24	MIN	@	OAK	W,11-5	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.360	.429	.480	.909	2	.07	0.002	.18	0.00%	0.43	PH C
11	216	70	Jun 25	MIN	@	OAK	L,3-4	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.370	.452	.481	.933	7	.87	0.029	2.64	0.05%	0.30	C
12	217	71	Jun 26 (1)	MIN	@	OAK	W,11-0	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.367	.472	.467	.939	7	.62	-0.034	1.66	-0.06%	-0.20	C
13	218	72	Jun 26 (2)	MIN	@	OAK	W,5-0	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.355	.459	.452	.911	4	.07	-0.002	.21	0.00%	-0.75	PH
14	219	73	Jun 27	MIN	@	CAL	L,7-16	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.447	.438	.885	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.15	C
15	220	75 (1)	Jun 29	MIN	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.500	.929	7	1.95	-0.068	3.98	-0.08%	0.12	C
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
16	221	77 (1)	Jul 2	MIN	@	MIL	W,8-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.317	.404	.463	.868	7	.51	-0.048	.94	-0.05%	-1.06	C
17	222	78	Jul 3	MIN	@	MIL	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.396	.452	.848	2	1.40	-0.036	2.51	-0.04%	-0.10	PH
18	223	79	Jul 4	MIN	@	MIL	W,3-1	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.423	.523	.946	7	1.00	0.137	1.63	0.14%	1.36	C
19	224	82 (2)	Jul 7	MIN		BOS	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.340	.436	.553	.990	7	1.91	0.057	4.11	0.07%	0.56	C 3B
20	225	83	Jul 8	MIN		MIL	L,3-5	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.354	.446	.563	1.009	2	3.34	0.094	6.98	0.12%	0.39	PH
21	226	84	Jul 9	MIN		MIL	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.346	.433	.538	.972	6	1.08	-0.060	2.02	-0.07%	-1.36	C
22	227	85	Jul 10	MIN		MIL	L,2-3	7-9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.352	.435	.537	.973	9	1.89	-0.010	3.47	-0.01%	0.55	PH 3B
23	228	87 (1)	Jul 14 (2)	MIN	@	BAL	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.362	.439	.569	1.008	7	.92	0.093	1.37	0.08%	2.28	C
24	229	88	Jul 15	MIN	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.339	.414	.532	.947	6	.42	-0.042	.73	-0.04%	-0.83	C
25	230	92 (3)	Jul 19	MIN	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323	.397	.508	.905	7	.58	-0.046	1.24	-0.06%	-0.70	C
26	231	93	Jul 20	MIN	@	BOS	L,7-9	GS-8	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.403	.507	.910	7	.91	0.018	1.61	0.02%	-0.14	C
27	232	96 (2)	Jul 24	MIN		BAL	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.315	.383	.479	.862	7	.78	-0.100	1.17	-0.09%	-1.49	C
28	233	97	Jul 25	MIN		TOR	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.329	.388	.487	.875	7	1.97	-0.184	2.96	-0.17%	-0.17	C
29	234	100 (2)	Jul 29	MIN	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.325	.382	.475	.857	6	.86	-0.081	1.52	-0.09%	-1.18	C
30	235	101	Jul 30	MIN	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.370	.458	.827	7	.47	-0.035	.80	-0.04%	-0.63	C
Aug		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
31	236	104 (2)	Aug 2	MIN	@	TOR	L,1-11	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.368	.488	.857	7	.24	0.040	.34	0.03%	0.74	C
32	237	106 (1)	Aug 4	MIN	@	TOR	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.322	.374	.500	.874	6	.81	0.088	1.14	0.07%	0.93	C
33	238	107	Aug 5 (1)	MIN	@	NYY	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.359	.479	.838	7	.61	-0.067	.87	-0.06%	-0.70	C
34	239	110 (2)	Aug 7	MIN	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.316	.364	.480	.844	7	.97	-0.096	1.25	-0.08%	-0.71	C
35	240	111	Aug 8	MIN		CLE	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.343	.387	.520	.907	7	.37	0.058	.48	0.05%	2.11	C
36	241	114 (2)	Aug 12	MIN		NYY	L,4-6	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.355	.397	.523	.920	2	1.25	0.135	1.42	0.09%	0.85	C
37	242	116 (1)	Aug 14	MIN		NYY	L,6-9	CG	5	5	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.348	.388	.527	.915	6	1.37	-0.246	1.17	-0.13%	-0.23	DH
38	243	119 (2)	Aug 17	MIN	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.345	.384	.517	.901	5	1.38	-0.031	1.33	-0.02%	-0.43	C
39	244	120	Aug 18	MIN		TEX	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.336	.380	.504	.884	5	1.02	-0.083	.95	-0.05%	-0.69	C
40	245	122 (1)	Aug 20	MIN		TEX	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.376	.496	.872	5	1.84	-0.130	1.52	-0.07%	-0.61	DH
41	246	123	Aug 21	MIN		TEX	W,12-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.376	.496	.872	4						C
42	247	124	Aug 22	MIN		DET	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.339	.380	.504	.883	6	.72	0.116	.56	0.05%	1.68	C
43	248	126 (1)	Aug 24	MIN		DET	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.369	.489	.857	5	.28	-0.028	.28	-0.02%	-1.09	C
44	249	128 (1)	Aug 27	MIN	@	KCR	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.326	.366	.485	.851	9	.14	-0.004	.14	0.00%	-0.10	PH
45	250	129	Aug 28	MIN	@	KCR	L,3-12	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.319	.363	.474	.837	7	1.26	-0.018	.83	-0.01%	0.06	C
46	251	130	Aug 29	MIN	@	TEX	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.319	.362	.471	.833	6	.87	-0.029	.60	-0.01%	-0.43	C
Sep/Oct		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
47	252	133 (2)	Sep 1	MIN		KCR	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.359	.465	.824	7	.54	-0.014	.21	0.00%	-0.31	C
48	253	134	Sep 2	MIN		KCR	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.308	.350	.452	.802	6	.71	-0.107	.21	-0.02%	-2.43	C
49	254	136 (1)	Sep 4	MIN		KCR	L,2-3	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.354	.452	.806	9	4.68	0.125	2.08	0.03%	0.39	PH
50	255	139 (2)	Sep 7	MIN		SEA	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.304	.350	.446	.796	7	1.43	-0.122	.26	-0.01%	-1.01	C
51	256	142 (2)	Sep 11	MIN	@	CHW	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.350	.446	.796	8						C
52	257	143	Sep 12	MIN	@	SEA	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.305	.350	.444	.793	7	1.35	-0.060	.03	0.00%	-0.33	C
53	258	145 (1)	Sep 14	MIN	@	SEA	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.343	.435	.778	6	2.05	-0.139	.02	0.00%	-1.01	DH
54	259	148 (2)	Sep 17	MIN		CHW	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.337	.427	.764	6	.65	-0.050	.01	0.00%	-0.50	C
55	260	149	Sep 18	MIN		CHW	L,5-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.293	.337	.427	.764	8						C
56	261	150	Sep 19	MIN	@	OAK	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.335	.424	.759	9	.90	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
57	262	153 (2)	Sep 22	MIN	@	CAL	W,6-2	CG	5	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.349	.438	.787	6	.51	0.118	.00	0.00%	1.80	C
58	263	157 (3)	Sep 27	MIN		OAK	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.346	.430	.777	7	.52	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.84	C
59	264	158	Sep 28	MIN		OAK	L,2-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.346	.430	.777	3						PH
60	265	161 (2)	Oct 1	MIN		CAL	W,10-5	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.344	.428	.772	4	.46	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.36	PH
							31-29		182	166	15	49	11	1	3	20	10	1	12	3	2	1	1	12	0	3	.295	.344	.428	.772		.98	-1.038	1.20	-0.47%	-6.96

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