Steve Braun stats

Last played for the St. Louis Cardinals, 1985

Center Fielder

Age 78 · 5' 10"

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Steve Braun played 15 MLB seasons, 1971 to 1985.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,425
AB
3,650
R
466
H
989
HR
52
RBI
388
SB
45
AVG
.271

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1971MIN12834351875358.254
1972MIN121402401162504.289
1973MIN115361461026424.283
1974MIN129453531278404.280
1975MIN1364537013711450.302
1976MIN1224177312036112.288
1977SEA139451511065318.235
1978SEA/KC9621127533294.251
1979KC5811615314100.267
1980KC/TOR51784161100.205
1981STL444699021.196
1982STL5862617040.274
1983STL7892825370.272
1984STL86986270160.276
1985STL6467716160.239

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
8
AB
11
R
0
H
1
HR
0
RBI
2
SB
0
AVG
.091

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,295
TB
1,338
XBH
226
HBP
17
IBB
32
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1971MIN402118195400
1972MIN455143232100
1973MIN440158393800
1974MIN516165212400
1975MIN526194321500
1976MIN491147181200
1977SEA544142252200
1978SEA/KC25178180200
1979KC1394560200
1980KC/TOR882130100
1981STL621330000
1982STL732140000
1983STL1143860000
1984STL1153240000
1985STL792351100

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
15.1
RC
561.0
RC/27
5.50
ISOP
.096
SECA
.259
BB/K
1.34
AB/HR
70.2
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1971MIN0.947.74.9.0900.21.068.60
1972MIN2.0565.1.0670.21.22010
1973MIN2.770.77.2.1550.41.560.20
1974MIN1.564.95.2.0840.21.156.60
1975MIN3.480.66.7.1260.31.241.20
1976MIN2.8665.8.0650.21.61390
1977SEA0.259.84.5.0800.31.490.20
1978SEA/KC0.632.15.3.1180.31.870.30
1979KC0.419.56.1.1210.32290
1980KC/TOR-0.76.93.0640.21.4780
1981STL0.37.35.2.0870.42.100
1982STL0.09.35.6.0650.21.100
1983STL0.417.26.7.1410.4330.70
1984STL0.314.35.4.0510.2100
1985STL0.39.14.7.1040.31.1670

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
78 yearsMay 8, 1948
Height
5' 10"
Debut
1971
Birthplace
Trenton, NJ

What were Steve Braun's career stats?

Steve Braun played 15 seasons for the Twins, the Mariners, the Royals and the Cardinals. He was a career .271 hitter with 989 hits, 52 home runs and 388 RBI. His best season was 1975: a .302 batting average, 11 home runs and 45 RBI.

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15 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1971 to 1985

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