Charlie O'Brien

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: May 1, 1960 in Tulsa, OK us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 14th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bishop Kelley HS (Tulsa, OK), the Seattle Mariners in the 21st round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wichita State University (Wichita, KS) and the Oakland Athletics in the 5th round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wichita State University (Wichita, KS).

High School: Bishop Kelley HS (Tulsa, OK)

School: Wichita State University (Wichita, KS)

Debut: June 2, 1985 (Age 25-032d, 15,029th in major league history)
vs. BAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 21, 2000 (Age 40-051d)
vs. PIT 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Dennis Gilbert

Full Name: Charles Hugh O'Brien

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1995 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.7

2232

493

.221

216

RBI

261

OBP

.303

SLG

.353

OPS

.656

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-19 / in Starts: 18-18
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 127 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	56 (32-13-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 127 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	76 (37-25-13)

Most Driven In
D Hamilton	2
G Brock	2
Self	2
B Surhoff	1
B Robidoux	1
G Braggs	1
J Adduci	0

Most Driven In By
P Molitor	5
D Sveum	2
Self	2
R Yount	1
J Gantner	1
J Leonard	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	27	68 (67)	Jun 19	MIL		CHW	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.01	-0.077	.91	-0.04%	-0.77	C
2	28	72 (3)	Jun 24	MIL	@	CAL	W,5-4	8-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.27	-0.091	1.62	-0.03%	-0.35	C
3	29	75 (2)	Jun 27	MIL	@	OAK	L,4-5	5-GF(14)	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.500	.875	8	2.45	0.363	1.12	0.10%	1.15	C
4	30	76	Jun 28	MIL	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.400	.764	8	.70	-0.042	.31	-0.01%	-0.58	C
5	31	77	Jun 29	MIL	@	OAK	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.308	.593	8	.82	-0.065	.37	-0.02%	-0.54	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
6	32	78	Jul 1	MIL		MIN	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.313	.607	9	.45	-0.019	.18	0.00%	0.08	C
7	33	79	Jul 2	MIL		MIN	L,2-8	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.263	.513	9	.86	-0.068	.27	-0.01%	-0.71	C
8	34	82 (2)	Jul 5	MIL	@	KCR	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.217	.227	.445	9	.59	-0.049	.15	-0.01%	-0.74	C
9	35	83	Jul 6	MIL	@	KCR	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.192	.200	.392	9	1.63	-0.117	.45	-0.02%	-0.75	C
10	36	85 (1)	Jul 8	MIL	@	MIN	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.200	.207	.407	8	.82	0.046	.23	0.01%	0.40	C
11	37	87 (1)	Jul 10	MIL	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.206	.212	.418	9	2.17	-0.083	.84	-0.02%	-0.67	C
12	38	88	Jul 14	MIL	@	TEX	W,6-2	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.263	.229	.492	9	.87	0.176	.49	0.06%	1.98	C
13	39	90 (1)	Jul 16	MIL	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.262	.231	.493	9	.65	-0.026	.53	-0.01%	-0.30	C
14	40	91	Jul 17	MIL	@	TEX	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.190	.244	.214	.459	9	1.03	-0.097	.96	-0.05%	-0.92	C
15	41	92	Jul 18	MIL		KCR	W,6-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.289	.539	9	.35	0.105	.26	0.05%	1.38	C
16	42	93	Jul 19	MIL		KCR	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.271	.506	9	.26	-0.020	.21	-0.01%	-0.44	C
17	43	95 (1)	Jul 21	MIL		TEX	W,6-1	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.245	.280	.525	9	.71	-0.005	.50	0.00%	-0.10	C
18	44	96	Jul 22	MIL		TEX	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.236	.269	.506	9	2.20	-0.154	1.90	-0.08%	-0.92	C
19	45	97	Jul 23	MIL		TEX	L,4-7	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.241	.327	.569	9	.50	0.028	.51	0.02%	0.62	C
20	46	100 (2)	Jul 26	MIL	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.333	.583	9	.82	0.010	.67	0.01%	0.05	C
21	47	101	Jul 27	MIL	@	NYY	L,3-16	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.317	.555	9	.52	-0.038	.31	-0.01%	-0.61	C
22	48	103 (1)	Jul 29 (1)	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-6	GS-7	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.246	.339	.585	9	.68	0.073	.29	0.02%	0.78	C
23	49	105 (1)	Jul 30	MIL	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.250	.338	.588	8	.94	-0.071	.26	-0.01%	-0.57	C
24	50	106	Jul 31	MIL	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.235	.268	.353	.621	8	.86	-0.014	.13	0.00%	0.11	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
25	51	107	Aug 2	MIL		NYY	W,11-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.268	.353	.621	2						C
26	52	108	Aug 3	MIL		NYY	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.268	.353	.621	4						C
27	53	110 (1)	Aug 5 (2)	MIL	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.222	.253	.333	.587	7	.64	-0.093	.06	-0.01%	-1.40	C
28	54	112 (1)	Aug 7	MIL	@	BAL	W,7-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.213	.253	.320	.573	8	.52	0.053	.04	0.00%	0.48	C
29	55	114 (1)	Aug 9 (2)	MIL		BOS	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.253	.329	.582	6	1.29	-0.003	.19	0.00%	-0.25	C
30	56	115	Aug 10	MIL		BOS	W,8-3	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.267	.333	.601	7	.70	0.093	.08	0.01%	0.50	C
31	57	118 (2)	Aug 13	MIL		BAL	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.258	.321	.580	8	.99	-0.073	.22	-0.01%	-0.76	C
32	58	122 (3)	Aug 17	MIL	@	CLE	L,7-11	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.258	.330	.588	9	.46	-0.010	.08	0.00%	-0.36	C
33	59	125 (2)	Aug 20	MIL	@	TOR	W,8-1	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.265	.333	.599	8	.28	0.036	.03	0.00%	0.30	C
34	60	129 (3)	Aug 24	MIL		CLE	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.265	.330	.595	7	1.38	0.070	.09	0.00%	0.48	C
35	61	133 (3)	Aug 28	MIL		DET	W,12-10	CG	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.235	.271	.343	.614	8	.57	-0.027	.04	0.00%	-0.58	C
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
36	62	138 (4)	Sep 2	MIL	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.279	.358	.638	7	.54	0.092	.16	0.02%	1.10	C
37	63	139	Sep 3	MIL	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.270	.345	.615	7	.69	-0.080	.35	-0.03%	-1.20	C
38	64	144 (4)	Sep 10	MIL		SEA	L,0-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.232	.265	.339	.604	7	.86	-0.008	.82	-0.01%	-0.11	C
39	65	146 (1)	Sep 12	MIL	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.258	.330	.589	8	.94	-0.072	.95	-0.04%	-0.43	C
40	66	150 (3)	Sep 17	MIL	@	SEA	L,0-11	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.252	.322	.574	9	.02	-0.002	.02	0.00%	-0.32	C
							21-19		127	118	12	26	6	0	2	9	5	0	16	0	4	0	2	3	0	1	.220	.252	.322	.574		.89	-0.259	.39	-0.15%	-4.93

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