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Brian
Underwood		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 185
 
Born: March 17, 1921 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Series of the Wests Won 1953    1955   
All-Star Selections 1953    1955   
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 31 SLC PL $ 6,560,000  
1953 32 SLC PL $ 6,560,000  
1954 33 SLC PL $ 6,560,000  
1955 34 POR CL $ 6,560,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 6,560,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,560,000  
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 31 SLC PL 138 521 92 141 22 6 27 86 3 7 66 74 .271 .353 .491 .844 85.6 11.3
1953 32 SLC PL 122 424 83 130 26 4 20 90 3 0 57 67 .307 .386 .528 .915 83.0 14.3
1954 33 SLC PL 137 476 75 135 21 1 22 86 6 2 56 67 .284 .353 .471 .824 80.6 11.2
1955 34 POR CL 136 550 97 154 20 2 29 99 0 0 42 109 .280 .331 .482 .813 86.1 12.8
4 Years Sim 533 1971 347 560 89 13 98 361 12 9 221 317 .284 .354 .492 .846 335.2 49.6
162 Game Average 599 105 170 27 3 29 109 3 2 67 96 .284 .354 .492 .846 101.9  
Career Highs 138 550 97 154 26 6 29 99 6 7 66 109 .307 .386 .528 .915 86.1  
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   1519 264 419 66 8 77 274 10 9 176 256 .276 .349 .482 .831 253.9
vs LH   452 83 141 23 5 21 87 2 0 45 61 .312 .373 .524 .898 83.8
Home 262 947 176 268 36 6 59 196 7 2 97 157 .283 .349 .521 .869 169.0
Away 271 1024 171 292 53 7 39 165 5 7 124 160 .285 .359 .465 .824 168.6
RISP   592 0 167 27 7 33 275 0 0 92 93 .282 .370 .519 .888 114.7
Pinch Hitting   34 12 12 1 1 1 11 2 0 7 3 .353 .452 .529 .982 8.3
Close/Late   194 30 63 8 1 10 42 0 0 33 24 .325 .419 .531 .950 41.8
Mar/Apr 57 225 49 72 9 1 18 48 2 1 22 37 .320 .378 .609 .986 48.3
May 109 426 79 113 20 3 23 69 0 3 50 68 .265 .342 .488 .830 70.1
June 100 369 66 105 18 2 17 67 0 2 50 49 .285 .367 .482 .850 64.5
July 99 365 52 108 14 3 14 62 3 1 45 53 .296 .370 .466 .836 62.7
August 102 360 60 107 20 3 17 72 4 2 34 66 .297 .357 .511 .868 62.9
Sep/Oct 66 226 41 55 8 1 9 43 3 0 20 44 .243 .303 .407 .710 29.2
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 31 SLC PL 2B 133 131 1185.0 263 396 5 88 .992 5.01   7.3
1953 32 SLC PL 2B 119 104 939.3 198 349 7 63 .987 5.24   5.6
1954 33 SLC PL 2B 137 127 1103.3 231 382 1 72 .998 5.00   7.7
1955 34 POR CL 2B 135 124 1133.0 197 394 9 68 .985 4.69   5.7
Career Totals   524 486 4360.7 889 1521 22 291 .991 4.97   26.2
Career Highs   137 131 1185.0 263 396 9 88 .998 5.24    
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
1953 32 SLC PL 14 52 7 11 4 0 0 3 0 0 8 14 .212 .317 .288 .605
1955 34 POR CL 10 35 9 15 3 0 2 15 0 0 5 8 .429 .488 .686 1.174
Career Post-Season Batting 24 87 16 26 7 0 2 18 0 0 13 22 .299 .386 .448 .834
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1953-10-.528
 XR
CAR-37-335.2
 Games
1952-8-138
CAR-39-533
 At-Bats
1952-5-521
1955-4-550
CAR-25-1971
 Runs
1955-4-97
CAR-30-347
 Total Bases
1955-5-265
CAR-30-969
Homeruns
1952-7-27
1954-10-22
1955-3-29
CAR-11-98
 RBIs
1955-2-99
CAR-19-361
 Walks
CAR-38-221
 Strikeouts
1955-2-109
CAR-27-317
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 25
   Hall of Fame Standards: 35
 
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 121st overall pick, by Salt Lake City in 1952
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/15/1952, off Fabian Cordova (DEN)
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Omaha on 7/20/1953
Won Series of the West with Salt Lake City in 1953
Traded from Salt Lake City to Portland on 2/13/1955 (Going to POR: 2B Brian Underwood, P Leonard Henderson, SS Amadeo Guerra. Going to SLC: SS Paul Henning, P Robert Kennemer)
Won Player of the Week award on 6/9/1955, hitting .476 with 3 HR, 5 RBI
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game
Won Series of the West with Portland in 1955
 
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