RF Don Brown #23
Detroit Dynamos FABL
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
11/01/1974
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF DON BROWN #23 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
111 120 31 9 0 2 17 13 10 .258 .328 .383 0 0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/1974 HOU Win, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1974 @ MIN Win, 3-1 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/28/1974 @ MIN Loss, 1-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1974 @ MIN Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1974 @ STL Win, 8-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1974 @ STL Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1974 @ STL Win, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/1974 MIN Loss, 2-4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1974 LAF Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1974 LAF Loss, 2-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/11/1945
Born in:Portland, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$50,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 130 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 3rd Pick in Round 7
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 111 120 31 9 0 2 17 11 13 10 .258 .328 .383 .712 .302 .125 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 137 1 5 0 10 0 3 46 11 0 0 0.0 12.7 3.37 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   56 13 2 0 1 8 4 7 3 2 0 1 .232 .318 .321 .640
Versus Right   64 18 7 0 1 9 7 6 7 1 0 0 .281 .338 .438 .776
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .375 .400 .775
May   19 3 0 0 1 5 3 6 3 2 0 1 .158 .357 .316 .673
June   27 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 .111 .172 .111 .284
July   12 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .250 .536
August   19 9 6 0 1 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 .474 .524 .947 1.471
September   27 9 1 0 0 3 2 0 3 1 0 0 .333 .321 .370 .692
October   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   19 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .158 .158 .211 .368
Last Year   137 40 5 0 1 19 12 17 6 1 0 1 .292 .372 .350 .722
2 Years Ago   131 25 6 0 0 11 11 15 15 1 0 2 .191 .282 .237 .519
Career   1009 282 50 1 19 152 108 110 86 8 0 5 .279 .351 .388 .738
Home   49 11 5 0 0 5 6 6 4 1 0 1 .224 .316 .327 .642
Road   71 20 4 0 2 12 5 7 6 2 0 0 .282 .338 .423 .760
Grass   120 31 9 0 2 17 11 13 10 3 0 1 .258 .328 .383 .712
Day   31 9 4 0 1 7 6 4 4 0 0 0 .290 .371 .516 .888
Night   89 22 5 0 1 10 5 9 6 3 0 1 .247 .314 .337 .651
As Starter   26 6 1 0 0 3 2 5 1 2 0 1 .231 .353 .269 .622
As Reliever / Substitution   94 25 8 0 2 14 9 8 9 1 0 0 .266 .320 .415 .735
Pinch Hitting   93 24 8 0 2 13 9 8 9 1 0 0 .258 .314 .409 .722
Close/Late   77 19 3 0 2 10 8 7 9 2 0 0 .247 .302 .364 .666
Inning 1-3   8 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 .250 .417 .375 .792
Inning 4-6   15 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .267 .600
Inning 7-9   93 24 7 0 2 14 7 6 9 2 0 0 .258 .297 .398 .695
Extra Innings   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
0 Outs   42 6 3 0 0 2 5 4 6 0 0 0 .143 .217 .214 .432
1 Outs   42 11 3 0 1 8 3 4 3 3 0 0 .262 .306 .405 .711
2 Outs   36 14 3 0 1 7 3 5 1 0 0 1 .389 .476 .556 1.032
Scoring Position   34 5 1 0 0 11 1 6 4 3 0 0 .147 .256 .176 .432
Bases Empty   59 15 5 0 0 0 5 4 6 0 0 1 .254 .312 .339 .651
Runner on 1st   27 11 3 0 2 6 5 3 0 0 0 0 .407 .467 .741 1.207
Runner on 2nd   13 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .077 .200 .077 .277
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Bases Loaded   4 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Two Strikes   45 8 3 0 0 5 2 4 10 1 0 0 .178 .240 .244 .484
First Pitch   20 9 1 0 2 7 3 4 0 1 0 1 .450 .538 .800 1.338
Count 0-1   6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   11 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .273 .333 .364 .697
Count 1-1   15 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .400 .667
Count 1-2   12 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417
Count 2-0   8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 2-1   9 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 2-2   19 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .158 .158 .211 .368
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .167 .333 .333 .667
Full Count   4 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 .250 .556 .500 1.056
Behind in Count   28 6 1 0 0 4 1 0 5 0 0 0 .214 .214 .250 .464
Ahead in Count   34 8 3 0 0 2 5 5 0 1 0 0 .235 .325 .324 .649
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 3rd   12 1 0 0 1 3 2 3 2 1 0 1 .083 .294 .333 .627
Batting 4th   14 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .500 .929
Batting 5th   13 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 .000 .118 .000 .118
Batting 6th   1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 7th   3 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.667 2.417
Batting 8th   33 9 4 0 0 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .273 .333 .394 .727
Batting 9th   43 12 3 0 0 2 4 3 4 0 0 0 .279 .326 .349 .675
Low Leverage   34 8 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 .235 .297 .265 .562
Medium Leverage   32 11 3 0 0 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 .344 .400 .438 .838
High Leverage   52 10 4 0 2 12 8 8 6 3 0 0 .192 .286 .385 .670
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 Minneapolis - FABL 22 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -102 -0.1
1969 Detroit - FABL 23 93 107 35 1 0 0 14 11 9 0 0 13 0 0 .327 .379 .336 .716 105 103 0.3
1970 Detroit - FABL 24 115 277 88 20 0 8 49 37 36 0 2 24 0 2 .318 .394 .477 .870 135 134 1.4
1971 Detroit - FABL 25 126 232 63 9 1 8 42 26 20 1 1 17 0 0 .272 .331 .422 .753 116 112 0.1
1972 Detroit - FABL 26 96 131 25 6 0 0 11 11 15 2 1 15 0 1 .191 .282 .237 .519 56 55 -0.5
1973 Detroit - FABL 27 106 137 40 5 0 1 19 12 17 1 1 6 0 0 .292 .372 .350 .722 103 112 0.3
1974 Detroit - FABL 28 111 120 31 9 0 2 17 11 13 1 3 10 0 0 .258 .328 .383 .712 101 94 0.2
Total FABL 652 1009 282 50 1 19 152 108 110 5 8 86 0 3 .279 .351 .388 .738 108 107 1.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Alexandria - R 17 54 190 47 4 1 2 16 28 20 1 1 29 1 0 .247 .321 .311 .631 53 43 -1.8
1964 Gulfport - R 18 27 68 22 4 0 1 16 9 12 0 1 10 0 1 .324 .420 .426 .846 103 101 0.3
1964 San Bernardino - A 18 24 81 28 2 1 2 8 8 1 0 0 11 0 0 .346 .354 .469 .823 128 135 0.3
1964 Miami - A 18 10 33 6 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 3 0 1 .182 .270 .182 .452 16 10 -0.7
1964 Total - A 18 34 114 34 2 1 2 9 9 5 0 0 14 0 1 .298 .328 .386 .714 93 96 -0.4
1965 Gulfport - R 19 44 125 40 8 1 5 20 26 28 1 2 15 0 1 .320 .442 .520 .962 134 137 0.5
1965 Miami - A 19 19 65 26 0 1 1 12 13 17 0 0 7 0 1 .400 .524 .477 1.001 149 172 0.9
1965 Peoria - A 19 5 22 8 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 .364 .391 .500 .891 148 150 0.2
1966 Miami - A 20 60 231 78 12 2 2 23 26 38 4 2 24 2 4 .338 .436 .433 .869 126 134 1.3
1966 Peoria - A 20 4 11 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 .182 .357 .273 .630 94 109 0.1
1967 Lincoln - A 21 12 43 13 3 0 0 4 5 9 0 1 7 1 0 .302 .415 .372 .787 137 141 0.2
1967 Amarillo - AA 21 57 193 69 5 2 7 32 32 21 3 1 27 0 1 .358 .427 .513 .940 149 154 1.4
1967 Charleston - AAA 21 56 124 30 2 0 0 7 9 6 0 0 12 0 0 .242 .277 .258 .535 65 68 -0.5
1968 Amarillo - AA 22 53 194 69 12 2 6 34 34 31 1 3 15 0 0 .356 .441 .531 .972 172 172 1.9
1968 Charleston - AAA 22 41 71 21 1 0 2 9 14 9 0 1 1 0 0 .296 .370 .394 .765 101 94 0.0
Total HL 21 76 23 7 0 0 5 6 13 0 1 13 1 0 .303 .400 .395 .795 133 138
Total UL 97 195 51 3 0 2 16 23 15 0 1 13 0 0 .262 .313 .308 .620 79 78
Total SEL 89 329 110 12 3 3 36 40 59 4 2 34 2 6 .334 .439 .416 .855 121 131
Total COW 24 81 28 2 1 2 8 8 1 0 0 11 0 0 .346 .354 .469 .823 128 135
Total LSA 110 387 138 17 4 13 66 66 52 4 4 42 0 1 .357 .434 .522 .956 161 163
Total GSL 125 383 109 16 2 8 52 63 60 2 4 54 1 2 .285 .381 .399 .780 90 86
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Alexandria - R P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 -0.7 .912
1963 Alexandria - R LF 13 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 75.0 1.44 -1.5 .894
1963 Alexandria - R RF 43 43 82 1 0 85 2 .976 333.2 2.24 -7.5 .899
1964 Miami - A LF 2 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 12.0 1.50 +0.1 1.056
1964 San Bernardino - A LF 12 12 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 88.2 2.13 -1.0 .961
1964 Gulfport - R LF 4 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 27.0 1.67 +0.1 1.074
1964 Miami - A RF 7 7 14 0 0 15 1 .933 61.0 2.07 -4.0 .744
1964 San Bernardino - A RF 12 12 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 93.0 1.45 -1.1 .941
1964 Gulfport - R RF 14 12 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 105.1 1.79 +1.3 1.105
1965 Miami - A 1B 1 1 12 0 1 12 0 1.000 9.0 12.00 +0.1 1.049
1965 Gulfport - R 1B 6 6 47 2 2 49 0 1.000 49.0 9.00 +0.2 1.108
1965 Peoria - A LF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 43.0 1.47 +0.1 1.037
1965 Miami - A LF 5 5 5 0 0 6 1 .833 32.0 1.41 +0.2 1.056
1965 Gulfport - R LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.068
1965 Miami - A RF 12 12 27 0 0 27 0 1.000 101.2 2.39 +0.2 .985
1965 Gulfport - R RF 28 28 33 1 0 34 0 1.000 212.0 1.44 -6.2 .766
1966 Peoria - A 1B 1 1 13 0 3 13 0 1.000 9.0 13.00 +0.1 1.054
1966 Miami - A 1B 58 58 381 22 35 408 5 .988 468.1 7.74 -0.7 .985
1966 Peoria - A RF 3 3 5 0 0 6 1 .833 27.0 1.67 +0.3 1.050
1966 Miami - A RF 10 1 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 -1.0 .892
1967 Charleston - AAA 1B 30 29 232 18 24 251 1 .996 248.2 9.05 -2.4 .955
1967 Amarillo - AA 1B 44 44 326 20 35 348 2 .994 357.1 8.71 -0.1 .996
1967 Lincoln - A 1B 12 12 83 4 11 88 1 .989 93.1 8.39 -1.4 .907
1967 Amarillo - AA LF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -2.6 .432
1967 Amarillo - AA RF 5 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 37.0 2.43 -1.2 .857
1968 Charleston - AAA 1B 11 9 89 4 12 93 0 1.000 78.0 10.73 -0.3 .949
1968 Amarillo - AA 1B 40 40 315 17 35 336 4 .988 337.2 8.85 -3.6 .918
1968 Charleston - AAA LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 16.2 1.62 +0.0 1.015
1968 Amarillo - AA LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.2 1.002
1968 Charleston - AAA RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.7 .509
1968 Amarillo - AA RF 11 10 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 89.0 1.92 -1.1 .936
1969 Detroit - MLB 1B 7 6 49 3 5 53 1 .981 49.0 9.55 -0.7 .941
1969 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Detroit - MLB RF 12 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 -0.5 .992
1970 Detroit - MLB 1B 20 18 161 9 10 170 0 1.000 155.2 9.83 -0.6 .960
1970 Detroit - MLB RF 44 41 65 2 0 67 0 1.000 352.1 1.71 -6.1 .856
1971 Detroit - MLB 1B 28 26 228 22 25 254 4 .984 223.1 10.07 -3.0 .863
1971 Detroit - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Detroit - MLB RF 26 16 25 1 0 27 1 .963 157.0 1.49 -5.5 .805
1972 Detroit - MLB 1B 14 9 98 6 6 104 0 1.000 85.2 10.93 +0.0 .992
1972 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Detroit - MLB RF 17 5 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 74.0 1.70 -0.8 .982
1973 Detroit - MLB 1B 16 8 92 6 9 98 0 1.000 81.1 10.84 -0.7 .894
1973 Detroit - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Detroit - MLB RF 12 6 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 58.2 1.84 -2.7 .690
1974 Detroit - MLB RF 14 8 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 72.2 2.11 -1.1 1.000
1974 Detroit - MLB 1B 7 0 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 9.1 10.61 -0.1 1.041
TOTAL P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 -0.7 .912
TOTAL 1B 295 267 2136 134 213 2288 18 .992 2254.2 9.06 -13.1 .953
TOTAL LF 50 37 60 0 0 62 2 .968 328.1 1.64 -4.8 .918
TOTAL RF 271 210 365 9 0 379 5 .987 1836.1 1.83 -37.7 .882
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 3, 123rd overall pick) by the Dallas Wranglers, out of high school Salem (Salem; Salem, OR).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
03/24/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
07/27/1964 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the San Francisco Sailors, along with RP Allen Brown, in exchange for SP Les Sylvester.
10/21/1966 Was traded by the San Francisco Sailors to the Minneapolis Millers, along with LF Dean Estes, LF Dan Perkins, and LF Ray Badeaux, in exchange for SP Larry Barker.
12/10/1967 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Minneapolis Millers.
05/20/1968 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
11/02/1968 Was traded by the Minneapolis Millers to the Detroit Dynamos, along with RP Jack Williams, in exchange for 2B Gabe Peyton.
07/08/1971 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
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