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Byron
Browne		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 220
 
Born: December 27, 1942 in Usa, MO, ST. JOSEPH
 
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
1965 22 TOR AL     4 4 5 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3
1966 23 TOR AL $ 300,000   4 4 5 7 6 6 7 6 7 7 6 6 3 3 3
1967 24 TOR AL $ 300,000   4 4 5 7 6 6 8 7 7 7 6 6 3 3 3
1968 25 TOR AL     4 4 5 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 3 3 3
1969 26 TOR AL     4 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3
1970 27 TOR AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3
1971 28 TOR AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3
1972 29 TOR AL $ 350,000   4 4 5 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 3 3 3
1973 30 TOR AL $ 350,000   4 4 5 7 6 6 8 7 7 7 6 6 3 3 3
1974 31 TOR AL $ 1,400,000   4 4 4 7 6 6 8 7 7 7 6 6 3 3 3
1975 32 TOR AL $ 1,400,000   4 4 5 7 6 6 8 7 7 7 6 6 3 3 3
1976 33 TOR AL $ 3,170,000   4 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3
1977 34 TOR AL $ 3,170,000   3 3 4 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 4 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,170,000   4 4 5 7 6 7 8 7 7 7 6 6 3 3 3
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1965 22 AA   56 206 40 59 14 2 20 49 2 2 41 54 .286 .405 .665 1.070 52.0  
    A   81 297 47 86 14 4 16 54 10 3 56 81 .290 .402 .525 .928 62.9  
1966 23 TOR AL 119 203 30 45 8 4 10 25 2 4 23 50 .222 .304 .448 .752 26.7 4.1
1967 24 TOR AL 118 264 31 49 13 5 6 32 8 4 26 77 .186 .259 .341 .600 21.9 1.0
1968 25 AAA   137 587 83 142 29 6 32 90 9 9 64 154 .242 .316 .475 .792 88.5  
1970 27 TOR AL 92 256 38 58 11 1 8 29 5 1 21 72 .227 .283 .371 .654 26.5 3.6
    AAA   26 94 14 23 2 1 7 18 2 2 19 26 .245 .372 .511 .882 18.4  
1971 28 TOR AL 146 456 65 93 22 3 14 52 2 7 52 108 .204 .285 .357 .642 47.3 4.8
1972 29 TOR AL 143 447 61 83 16 6 14 53 11 6 40 125 .186 .254 .342 .596 39.6 1.4
1973 30 TOR AL 122 356 51 89 22 4 10 42 5 8 42 79 .250 .331 .419 .749 47.0 6.8
1974 31 TOR AL 82 153 19 34 10 1 1 13 3 2 20 39 .222 .312 .320 .632 14.1 0.7
1975 32 TOR AL 122 346 51 75 21 3 11 54 10 7 46 86 .217 .311 .390 .701 43.6 4.3
1976 33 TOR AL 8 28 2 5 3 0 0 3 0 1 5 5 .179 .303 .286 .589 2.4 0.2
    A   137 511 124 173 39 4 44 133 8 6 98 98 .339 .445 .689 1.134 139.0  
1977 34 AA   137 520 92 138 33 1 36 89 11 7 79 97 .265 .362 .540 .903 100.6  
9 Years Sim 952 2509 348 531 126 27 74 303 46 40 275 641 .212 .290 .372 .662 269.1 26.9
2 Years AAA 163 681 97 165 31 7 39 108 11 11 83 180 .242 .325 .480 .805 106.9  
2 Years AA 193 726 132 197 47 3 56 138 13 9 120 151 .271 .376 .576 .952 152.6  
2 Years A 218 808 171 259 53 8 60 187 18 9 154 179 .321 .428 .629 1.057 201.9  
6 Years Minors 574 2215 400 621 131 18 155 433 42 29 357 510 .280 .380 .566 .946 461.4  
162 Game Average 426 59 90 21 4 12 51 7 6 46 109 .212 .290 .372 .662 45.8  
Career Highs 146 456 65 93 22 6 14 54 11 8 52 125 .250 .331 .448 .752 47.3  
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   1482 176 281 64 14 35 166 27 23 136 389 .190 .259 .323 .582 123.5
vs LH   1027 172 250 62 13 39 137 19 17 139 252 .243 .334 .443 .777 153.0
Home 481 1258 179 272 77 14 31 147 29 17 129 319 .216 .291 .374 .665 138.6
Away 471 1251 169 259 49 13 43 156 17 23 146 322 .207 .290 .370 .660 137.8
RISP   644 0 130 29 6 19 201 0 0 82 163 .202 .287 .354 .641 71.0
Pinch Hitting   160 21 35 5 3 7 35 1 4 19 38 .219 .300 .419 .719 20.2
Close/Late   357 51 77 15 5 10 47 0 0 44 98 .216 .303 .370 .673 42.0
Mar/Apr 108 250 32 58 14 2 9 41 2 3 22 61 .232 .291 .412 .703 30.1
May 159 423 56 102 24 7 13 61 4 4 33 118 .241 .297 .423 .720 52.1
June 165 403 66 85 20 5 12 48 12 10 40 103 .211 .285 .375 .659 42.9
July 166 491 71 92 29 3 13 52 8 4 56 128 .187 .271 .338 .609 47.1
August 174 481 62 107 22 4 14 44 12 10 64 116 .222 .316 .372 .688 58.5
Sep/Oct 180 461 61 87 17 6 13 57 8 9 60 115 .189 .282 .336 .618 45.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1966 23 TOR AL LF 24 20 168.0 28 2 0 0 1.000 1.61   1.4
    CF 22 12 132.0 41 1 0 1 1.000 2.86    
    RF 19 6 83.0 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.73    
    SS 2 0 4.0 1 3 0 2 1.000 9.00   0.1
    1B 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1967 24 TOR AL CF 47 38 340.0 96 1 0 0 1.000 2.57   2.3
    RF 18 14 141.7 26 1 0 1 1.000 1.72    
    LF 17 10 97.0 21 0 0 0 1.000 1.95    
1970 27 TOR AL CF 54 48 420.7 114 1 0 0 1.000 2.46   2.0
    2B 12 10 88.0 20 28 2 6 .960 4.91   0.3
    RF 9 6 54.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
    1B 9 3 39.7 42 5 1 5 .979 10.67   0.1
    LF 5 1 19.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.37    
1971 28 TOR AL 2B 109 105 934.3 203 376 12 86 .980 5.58   6.5
    1B 15 13 116.7 122 11 0 15 1.000 10.26   0.2
    CF 10 6 69.0 20 0 0 0 1.000 2.61   0.7
    LF 5 4 36.0 10 1 0 1 1.000 2.75    
    RF 4 2 20.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.70    
1972 29 TOR AL 2B 134 132 1100.7 236 402 17 83 .974 5.22   3.7
    CF 4 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.0
    LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1973 30 TOR AL 1B 85 83 700.3 804 74 6 73 .993 11.28   1.8
    CF 13 11 99.0 34 1 0 1 1.000 3.18   0.8
    RF 18 3 54.7 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.14    
    LF 6 0 12.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    2B 3 0 2.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
1974 31 TOR AL 1B 37 10 128.0 151 7 0 14 1.000 11.11   0.3
    2B 16 7 80.0 19 43 1 10 .984 6.98   0.5
    RF 9 6 58.7 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.15   0.4
    CF 7 6 57.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.58    
    LF 7 2 26.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.08    
1975 32 TOR AL 1B 92 90 768.3 897 97 10 101 .990 11.64   2.2
    2B 13 8 84.7 16 41 0 7 1.000 6.06   0.4
    RF 9 0 18.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50   0.2
    LF 6 1 16.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.69    
    CF 2 0 4.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
1976 33 TOR AL 2B 8 8 76.0 17 36 0 4 1.000 6.28   0.4
  2B 295 270 2365.7 511 927 32 197 .978 5.47   11.8
  1B 239 199 1755.0 2018 194 17 208 .992 11.34   4.5
  CF 159 121 1126.7 321 4 0 2 1.000 2.60   5.8
  RF 87 37 431.0 91 1 0 1 1.000 1.92   0.6
  LF 72 38 376.0 77 3 0 1 1.000 1.91   1.4
  SS 2 0 4.0 1 3 0 2 1.000 9.00   0.1
Career Totals   854 665 6058.3 3019 1132 49 411 .988 6.17   24.3
Career Highs   143 132 1176.0 927 402 17 108 1.000 10.76    
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
1971 28 TOR AL 6 16 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .188 .188 .250 .438
Career Post-Season Batting 6 16 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .188 .188 .250 .438
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.
Triples
1972-5-6
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  6. Jesse Barfield (914)
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  8. Don Lock (912)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 30th overall pick, by Toronto in 1965
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/11/1966, off Steve Carlton (OAK)
2/1/1972: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1973: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Drove in 7 runs against Boston (A) on 4/22/1973
7/1/1973: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $1,400,000 per year, for 2 years
7/1/1975: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $3,170,000 per year, for 2 years
7/1/1977: Signed a minor league contract extension with Toronto
 
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