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Bill Brier |
Nickname: Patches Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 6' 1'' Weight: 190 Born: May 14, 1920 in Usa |
Ratings - Batting Help | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Salary | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | vL | vR | OA | |||
1952 | 32 | HOU | PL | $ 1,090,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
1953 | 33 | HOU | PL | $ 1,090,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
1954 | 34 | HOU | PL | $ 599,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
1955 | 35 | HOU | PL | $ 599,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
OOTP6 Min Ratings | $ 599,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||
OOTP6 Max Ratings | $ 1,090,000 |
Batting Stats Help | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | XR | OWS |
1952 | 32 | HOU | PL | 84 | 194 | 23 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 44 | .242 | .290 | .340 | .630 | 17.1 | 0.4 |
1953 | 33 | HOU | PL | 16 | 28 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .357 | .357 | .607 | .964 | 5.0 | 0.6 |
DEN | PL | 19 | 59 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .271 | .313 | .288 | .601 | 5.7 | 0.3 | ||
TOT | 35 | 87 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | .299 | .326 | .391 | .717 | 10.7 | 1.0 | |||
1954 | 34 | HOU | PL | 62 | 117 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 33 | .248 | .276 | .342 | .617 | 12.9 | 0.9 |
1955 | 35 | HOU | PL | 71 | 132 | 20 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 24 | .227 | .299 | .288 | .587 | 10.5 | 0.0 |
4 Years Sim | 252 | 530 | 70 | 132 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 74 | 15 | 8 | 28 | 116 | .249 | .295 | .336 | .631 | 51.2 | 2.2 | |||
162 Game Average | 340 | 45 | 84 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 74 | .249 | .295 | .336 | .631 | 32.9 | |||||
Career Highs | 84 | 194 | 23 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 44 | .299 | .326 | .391 | .717 | 17.1 |
Career Batting Splits Help | |||||||||||||||||
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Category | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | XR |
vs RH | 345 | 41 | 81 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 74 | .235 | .281 | .301 | .582 | 26.9 | |
vs LH | 185 | 29 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 42 | .276 | .322 | .400 | .722 | 22.6 | |
Home | 131 | 280 | 38 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 65 | .232 | .285 | .314 | .599 | 22.5 |
Away | 121 | 250 | 32 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 51 | .268 | .306 | .360 | .666 | 27.0 |
RISP | 154 | 0 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 35 | .253 | .284 | .325 | .609 | 13.3 | |
Pinch Hitting | 27 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .370 | .387 | .481 | .869 | 5.0 | |
Close/Late | 71 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | .225 | .321 | .282 | .603 | 6.9 | |
Mar/Apr | 30 | 59 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .322 | .349 | .390 | .739 | 7.5 |
May | 61 | 92 | 18 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | .261 | .287 | .413 | .700 | 10.5 |
June | 38 | 93 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | .258 | .317 | .301 | .618 | 8.3 |
July | 42 | 97 | 13 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .309 | .330 | .381 | .711 | 11.5 |
August | 53 | 118 | 13 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 28 | .203 | .269 | .288 | .557 | 8.4 |
Sep/Oct | 28 | 71 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | .155 | .231 | .254 | .484 | 3.3 |
Fielding Stats Help | ||||||||||||||||||
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award. | ||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | IP | PO | A | E | DP | FPct | RF | DWS | ||||
1952 | 32 | HOU | PL | SS | 56 | 37 | 363.0 | 60 | 115 | 6 | 20 | .967 | 4.34 | 2.2 | ||||
2B | 24 | 8 | 99.7 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.97 | 0.3 | ||||||||
1953 | 33 | HOU | PL | 2B | 8 | 6 | 37.8 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .957 | 5.24 | 0.1 | ||||
SS | 6 | 4 | 22.8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.95 | 0.1 | ||||||||
DEN | PL | 2B | 9 | 8 | 86.5 | 24 | 27 | 1 | 5 | .981 | 5.31 | 0.4 | ||||||
SS | 8 | 4 | 52.2 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .962 | 4.31 | 0.3 | ||||||||
TOT | 2B | 17 | 14 | 124.3 | 34 | 39 | 2 | 7 | .973 | 5.29 | 0.5 | |||||||
SS | 14 | 8 | 75.0 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 5 | .972 | 4.20 | 0.4 | ||||||||
1954 | 34 | HOU | PL | 2B | 21 | 13 | 124.0 | 26 | 44 | 1 | 5 | .986 | 5.08 | 0.7 | ||||
SS | 21 | 10 | 118.3 | 18 | 45 | 2 | 8 | .969 | 4.79 | 0.4 | ||||||||
3B | 2 | 1 | 10.0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 4.50 | 0.0 | ||||||||
1955 | 35 | HOU | PL | SS | 39 | 14 | 188.3 | 27 | 71 | 1 | 17 | .990 | 4.68 | 1.2 | ||||
3B | 23 | 13 | 141.7 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.73 | 0.9 | ||||||||
2B | 4 | 1 | 13.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 4.85 | 0.0 | ||||||||
SS | 130 | 69 | 744.7 | 116 | 255 | 10 | 50 | .974 | 4.48 | 4.2 | ||||||||
2B | 66 | 36 | 361.0 | 83 | 111 | 4 | 15 | .980 | 4.84 | 1.5 | ||||||||
3B | 25 | 14 | 151.7 | 13 | 35 | 2 | 2 | .960 | 2.85 | 0.9 | ||||||||
Career Totals | 221 | 119 | 1257.3 | 212 | 401 | 16 | 67 | .975 | 4.39 | 6.6 | ||||||||
Career Highs | 80 | 45 | 462.7 | 81 | 138 | 6 | 23 | .987 | 4.92 |
Post-Season Batting Stats Help | |||||||||||||||||||
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award. | |||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1955 | 35 | HOU | PL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Career Post-Season Batting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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History |
Drafted in 23rd round, 452nd overall pick, by Houston in 1952 |
Had first career hit on 4/16/1952, off Dante Ruiz (OKC) |
Hit first career homerun on 5/5/1952, off Danny Simmons (SA) |
Traded from Houston to Denver on 5/26/1953 (Going to DEN: SS Bill Brier, P James Liriano. Going to HOU: 3B Bobby Miles) |
Was claimed off waivers by Houston on 8/26/1953 |
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/15/1954 to a 2-year deal worth $599,000 per year |
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