Tom Brown stats

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Tom Brown played 17 MLB seasons, 1882 to 1898.

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,786
AB
7,363
R
1,521
H
1,951
HR
64
RBI
0
SB
657
AVG
.265
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.
1882—451813055100.304
1883—9742069115500.274
1884—10745193123500.273
1885PIT10843781134400.307
1886PIT1154601061311030.285
1887—8333250722025.217
1888ATL107420621049046.248
1889ATL9036293842063.232
1890—1285431461494079.274
1891—13758917718950106.321
1892—1536601051502078.227
1893—1225291041275066.240
1894—1295361221369066.254
1895—117484971083042.223
1896—116435871282028.294
1897—116469911375025.292
1898—165589003.164

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

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
8,196
TB
2,658
XBH
441
HBP
46
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
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.
1882—1876780000
1883—440156240000
1884—479169254000
1885PIT478186327000
1886PIT518167232000
1887—35392122000
1888ATL451155261000
1889ATL422110171000
1890—632212413000
1891—663276564000
1892—712188265000
1893—590171275000
1894—613213453000
1895—555150292000
1896—513163256000
1897—530173241000
1898—601010000

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
9.1
RC
1,093.4
RC/27
5.40
ISOP
.096
SECA
.287
BB/K
1.06
AB/HR
115.0
GO/FO
0.00
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.
1882—0.822.44.8.0660.101810
1883—0.049.54.4.0980.10840
1884—0.055.64.6.1020.2090.20
1885PIT2.4716.3.1190.20109.30
1886PIT2.2736.0780.304600
1887—-1.628.73.0600.20.31660
1888ATL1.2574.9.1210.30.446.70
1889ATL0.355.85.4.0720.41.11810
1890—0.9103.57.1.1160.41.0135.80
1891—3.5133.39.1480.40.7117.80
1892—0.870.33.7.0580.20.53300
1893—0.472.34.9.0830.30.9105.80
1894—-0.288.85.8.1440.40.859.60
1895—-1.661.84.4.0870.31.1161.30
1896—0.075.46.3.0800.31.2217.50
1897—0.073.85.9.0770.2093.80
1898—0.02.51.5.0180.2000

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

Bio

Age
166 yearsSep 21, 1860
Debut
1882

What were Tom Brown's career stats?

Tom Brown played 17 seasons for the Pirates and the Braves. He was a career .265 hitter with 1,951 hits, 64 home runs and 0 RBI. His best season was 1891: a .321 batting average, 5 home runs and 0 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

17 seasons, 1882 to 1898

All-time career rank

  • 13th in stolen bases (657)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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