Lou
Brock
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 175
 
Born: June 18, 1939 in Usa, AR, EL DORADO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1965    1968   
Gold Glove 1963   
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
1961 22 SEM AL     6 6 6 2 3 3 6 7 6 4 4 4 6 7 6
1962 23 SEM AL $ 300,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 6 7 7 4 4 4 6 7 6
1963 24 SEM AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 6 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1964 25 SEM AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 3 3 6 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1965 26 SEM AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 3 3 6 7 7 4 4 4 6 7 7
1966 27 SEM AL $ 2,031,429   8 8 7 3 3 3 6 7 7 3 4 4 6 7 6
1967 28 SEM AL $ 2,000,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 4 6 6 6
1968 29 SEM AL $ 2,000,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 4 6 7 6
1969 30 SEM AL $ 2,000,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 4 7 7 7
1970 31 SEM AL $ 2,000,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 4 7 7 7
1971 32 SEM AL $ 1,620,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 4 6 7 7
1972 33 SEM AL     8 8 7 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 4 6 7 6
1973 34 NYG NL $ 1,000,028   6 6 6 1 1 1 4 5 5 3 4 4 4 5 5
1974 35 LAD NL $ 1,000,028   5 5 5 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,031,429   8 8 8 3 3 3 6 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
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
1961 22 AAA   137 563 79 150 18 6 9 48 36 8 48 101 .266 .324 .368 .692 71.3  
1962 23 SEM AL 153 633 79 176 23 8 7 44 65 27 28 110 .278 .310 .373 .683 70.7 14.6
1963 24 SEM AL 146 597 88 169 16 8 6 47 81 28 42 96 .283 .330 .367 .697 75.3 14.3
1964 25 SEM AL 139 559 84 148 24 9 3 30 68 36 37 96 .265 .310 .356 .666 60.2 9.5
    AAA   2 9 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 2.7  
1965 26 SEM AL 133 334 51 99 14 5 5 38 47 14 28 51 .296 .349 .413 .762 52.2 12.4
1966 27 SEM AL 126 257 39 71 8 2 1 30 30 10 16 48 .276 .316 .335 .651 28.6 4.3
1967 28 SEM AL 73 117 16 25 6 1 1 17 20 4 4 20 .214 .238 .308 .545 7.6 0.0
1968 29 SEM AL 72 84 15 23 3 2 0 11 12 5 6 15 .274 .319 .357 .676 10.7 2.2
1969 30 SEM AL 109 433 62 118 17 5 3 47 58 20 21 58 .273 .306 .356 .662 48.5 8.6
1970 31 SEM AL 110 360 51 114 17 5 1 54 50 18 16 37 .317 .346 .400 .746 50.4 10.4
1971 32 SEM AL 123 413 63 117 21 7 3 48 36 21 22 49 .283 .323 .390 .713 48.6 6.9
1972 33 SEM AL 49 78 7 20 2 0 0 12 12 2 5 11 .256 .298 .282 .580 8.8 1.1
1973 34 NYG NL 142 481 60 127 24 6 1 41 34 25 30 80 .264 .307 .345 .652 45.2 4.3
1974 35 AAA   137 518 56 136 14 6 1 52 21 12 31 96 .263 .304 .319 .623 49.1  
12 Years Sim 1375 4346 615 1207 175 58 31 419 513 210 255 671 .278 .318 .366 .684 506.8 88.6
3 Years AAA 276 1090 136 292 32 12 10 100 57 20 79 197 .268 .316 .347 .663 123.0  
162 Game Average 512 72 142 20 6 3 49 60 24 30 79 .278 .318 .366 .684 59.7  
Career Highs 153 633 88 176 24 9 7 54 81 36 42 110 .317 .349 .413 .762 75.3  
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   3361 480 960 138 44 25 341 389 168 204 456 .286 .327 .375 .702 412.7
vs LH   985 135 247 37 14 6 78 124 42 51 215 .251 .287 .335 .622 100.2
Home 679 2078 275 563 69 28 11 208 245 99 120 309 .271 .310 .347 .657 229.9
Away 696 2268 340 644 106 30 20 211 268 111 135 362 .284 .325 .384 .708 283.0
RISP   1022 0 287 37 11 7 364 0 0 63 153 .281 .317 .359 .676 115.0
Pinch Hitting   295 34 88 13 4 2 49 25 6 18 33 .298 .339 .390 .728 39.7
Close/Late   593 74 181 32 7 6 80 0 1 39 81 .305 .347 .413 .761 80.3
Mar/Apr 225 735 106 221 25 9 6 60 86 32 34 111 .301 .331 .384 .714 94.0
May 260 866 130 253 37 13 3 82 118 54 47 141 .292 .328 .375 .703 105.6
June 223 753 100 208 39 13 6 80 86 41 44 115 .276 .318 .386 .704 90.2
July 226 700 110 189 26 13 10 82 77 16 45 107 .270 .313 .387 .700 91.6
August 240 718 94 177 27 4 3 52 75 35 45 116 .247 .292 .308 .600 65.1
Sep/Oct 201 574 75 159 21 6 3 63 71 32 40 81 .277 .324 .350 .674 66.5
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
1962 23 SEM AL RF 151 150 1352.3 243 3 5 0 .980 1.64   3.2
    LF 1 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
1963 24 SEM AL RF 143 140 1234.0 270 2 5 0 .982 1.98   2.4
    LF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1964 25 SEM AL 1B 110 106 955.7 1148 78 30 102 .976 11.55   0.2
    RF 25 24 214.0 35 1 0 1 1.000 1.51   0.4
    LF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1965 26 SEM AL LF 34 34 289.0 51 3 1 1 .982 1.68   1.5
    RF 31 27 237.0 48 0 0 0 1.000 1.82    
    CF 19 15 125.0 30 0 1 0 .968 2.16    
    1B 5 0 13.7 17 1 0 0 1.000 11.86   0.0
1966 27 SEM AL LF 39 32 287.0 48 0 0 0 1.000 1.51   1.0
    RF 10 9 79.0 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.82    
    1B 8 8 71.0 92 8 2 6 .980 12.68   0.1
    CF 6 2 23.7 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.90    
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1967 28 SEM AL 1B 12 11 95.0 129 8 1 11 .993 12.98   0.2
    CF 12 5 64.7 13 0 1 0 .929 1.81   0.2
    LF 3 2 18.0 4 0 1 0 .800 2.00    
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1968 29 SEM AL 1B 12 10 90.0 114 8 0 11 1.000 12.20   0.2
    CF 6 0 12.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50   0.1
    RF 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1969 30 SEM AL 1B 1 0 3.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1970 31 SEM AL LF 16 7 79.7 12 0 1 0 .923 1.36   0.2
    1B 4 4 33.0 37 2 0 3 1.000 10.64   0.0
    RF 2 2 17.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.06    
    CF 4 0 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
    SS 1 0 4.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
1971 32 SEM AL RF 103 101 890.7 212 0 2 0 .991 2.14   2.5
    LF 9 0 20.3 7 0 1 0 .875 3.10    
    1B 7 1 18.0 23 2 0 2 1.000 12.50   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1972 33 SEM AL 1B 9 3 29.0 39 2 0 3 1.000 12.72   0.1
    LF 9 0 20.7 2 0 1 0 .667 0.87   0.0
    RF 3 0 7.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57    
    SS 2 0 3.0 2 2 2 1 .667 12.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1973 34 NYG NL RF 112 107 916.3 194 2 1 1 .995 1.93   2.9
    CF 11 2 37.7 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.63    
    1B 9 1 20.7 20 2 0 2 1.000 9.58   0.0
    LF 2 2 17.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.06    
  RF 583 560 4950.3 1023 8 13 2 .988 1.87   11.4
  1B 177 144 1329.0 1622 111 33 140 .981 11.74   0.8
  LF 116 77 743.7 129 3 5 1 .964 1.60   2.7
  CF 60 24 272.0 62 0 2 0 .969 2.05   0.2
  SS 3 0 7.0 2 4 2 2 .750 7.71   0.0
  3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   940 805 7303.9 2838 126 55 145 .982 3.65   15.1
Career Highs   152 150 1357.3 1184 79 30 103 1.000 10.82    
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
1962 23 SEM AL 19 75 9 19 2 4 1 6 5 2 6 13 .253 .309 .427 .735
1965 26 SEM AL 13 13 4 6 1 1 0 2 3 0 1 2 .462 .500 .692 1.192
1966 27 SEM AL 14 12 1 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 .250 .308 .250 .558
1967 28 SEM AL 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667
1968 29 SEM AL 6 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
1970 31 SEM AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1971 32 SEM AL 12 31 4 8 1 1 0 5 5 2 1 5 .258 .281 .355 .636
Career Post-Season Batting 69 139 21 38 5 6 1 18 18 5 9 22 .273 .318 .417 .735
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.
At-Bats
1962-3-633
1963-5-597
Runs
1964-9-84
Hits
1962-4-176
Singles
1962-2-138
1963-5-139
Triples
1962-5-8
1963-2-8
1964-1-9
1969-8-5
1971-3-7
1973-5-6
Stolen Bases
1962-1-65
1963-1-81
1964-1-68
1965-4-47
1966-6-30
1969-2-58
1970-2-50
1971-6-36
1973-3-34
CAR-16-513
Caught Stealing
1962-1-27
1963-1-28
1964-1-36
1965-6-14
1966-9-10
1969-3-20
1970-3-18
1971-3-21
1973-1-25
CAR-13-210
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 7    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 32    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 23    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Manny Mota (951)
  2. Willie Wilson (950)
  3. Ralph Garr (950)
  4. Cesar Tovar (940)
  5. Lee Richard (937)
  6. Albie Pearson (928)
  7. Mike McCormick (927)
  8. Ivan Murrell (921)
  9. Ron Leflore (920)
  10. Ken Berry (918)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Seattle in 1961
Injured on 8/1/1961 with a Bruised Foot, out for 4 days
Had first career hit on 4/2/1962, off Milt Pappas (CLE)
Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1962, off Paul Foytack (MIN)
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 6/1/1962
Won Bronze Rookie in 1962, hitting .278 with 7 HR, 44 RBI
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland (N) on 5/3/1963
Injured on 6/21/1963 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for one week
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1963
Won World Championship with Seattle in 1965
2/1/1966: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,031,429 through salary arbitration
10/22/1966: Signed a contract extension with Seattle, $2,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Won World Championship with Seattle in 1968
6/1/1970: Signed a contract extension with Seattle, $1,620,000 per year, for 2 years
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Kansas City on 5/27/1971
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1971, hitting .611 with 1 HR, 3 RBI
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Detroit on 8/31/1971
Released by Seattle on 9/22/1972
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/25/1973 to a 4-year deal worth $1,000,028 per year
Traded from New York (N) to Los Angeles on 2/13/1974 (Going to LAD: P Frank Carpin, RF Lou Brock, SS Larry Brown, 2B Chuck Schilling, P Rick Waits. Going to NYG: SS Mike Andrews)