2B Howard Brown #17
Toronto Blue Jays PUB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
BNN Index | PUB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B HOWARD BROWN #17 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
120 418 113 14 4 16 62 32 112 .270 .326 .438 4 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 51 51 51 51
Gap 56 57 56 56
Power 51 51 51 51
Eye 54 54 54 54
Avoid K's 79 79 79 79
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 43 17
Errors: - 68 39
Arm: 4 35 8
Turn DP: - 65 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 47 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 48 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 53
Stealing Ability: 58
Baserunning Inst.: 54
Sacrifice Bunt: 27
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/28/1972 SF Win, 7-6 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
08/26/1972 SF Loss, 2-6 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/25/1972 @ CHI Loss, 5-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
08/24/1972 @ CHI Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1972 @ CHI Win, 9-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/1972 HAR Win, 6-0 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/20/1972 HAR Win, 10-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/19/1972 @ EDM Loss, 3-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/1972 @ EDM Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/17/1972 @ EDM Win, 7-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He has an extensive workout regimen.
High: Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Low: Leader, Adaptability
Birthday:04/19/1942
Born in:Seattle, WA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$45,600
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 76 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 108 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 17th Pick in Round 1
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 120 418 113 14 4 16 62 43 32 112 .270 .326 .438 .764 .311 .167 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 115 459 4 8 0 13 2 3 183 34 4 8 33.3 54.4 4.43 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   138 31 5 0 4 18 12 12 43 2 1 1 .225 .288 .348 .635
Versus Right   280 82 9 4 12 44 31 20 69 1 1 3 .293 .345 .482 .828
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Last Week   19 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 .263 .263 .263 .526
April   83 27 5 1 2 10 9 9 20 0 0 1 .325 .398 .482 .880
May   96 29 1 1 2 10 7 3 27 0 0 0 .302 .323 .396 .719
June   80 22 4 2 3 18 10 5 17 2 0 0 .275 .310 .487 .798
July   81 17 2 0 5 14 9 12 30 1 1 2 .210 .323 .420 .743
August   78 18 2 0 4 10 8 3 18 0 1 1 .231 .268 .410 .679
Spring Training   62 15 2 0 0 1 3 5 17 0 0 1 .242 .309 .274 .583
Last Year   506 124 17 6 16 70 51 43 127 2 1 10 .245 .316 .397 .713
2 Years Ago   522 147 30 2 12 68 49 42 78 6 0 1 .282 .333 .416 .748
Career   4539 1285 203 37 121 566 538 358 755 32 4 30 .283 .337 .424 .761
Home   210 62 4 3 11 40 28 11 47 1 1 2 .295 .335 .500 .835
Road   208 51 10 1 5 22 15 21 65 2 1 2 .245 .318 .375 .693
Grass   208 51 10 1 5 22 15 21 65 2 1 2 .245 .318 .375 .693
Turf   210 62 4 3 11 40 28 11 47 1 1 2 .295 .335 .500 .835
Day   60 17 3 0 1 8 2 6 15 0 0 1 .283 .358 .383 .742
Night   358 96 11 4 15 54 41 26 97 3 2 3 .268 .321 .447 .767
As Starter   415 112 14 4 15 61 42 32 112 3 2 4 .270 .326 .431 .757
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Close/Late   101 24 3 0 6 13 12 5 33 1 1 2 .238 .284 .446 .730
Inning 1-3   116 27 4 1 1 9 6 7 32 0 0 0 .233 .276 .310 .587
Inning 4-6   147 48 4 3 7 32 19 18 34 2 1 1 .327 .399 .537 .936
Inning 7-9   142 37 6 0 8 21 18 7 43 1 1 2 .261 .303 .472 .774
Extra Innings   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 .077 .143 .077 .220
0 Outs   133 32 4 0 4 9 16 14 39 0 2 1 .241 .318 .361 .678
1 Outs   145 46 4 0 6 26 18 10 36 3 0 2 .317 .362 .469 .831
2 Outs   140 35 6 4 6 27 9 8 37 0 0 1 .250 .295 .479 .774
Scoring Position   107 29 4 1 3 43 13 13 24 3 2 0 .271 .341 .411 .753
Bases Empty   232 61 9 1 9 9 21 18 71 0 0 3 .263 .324 .427 .751
Runner on 1st   79 23 1 2 4 10 9 1 17 0 0 1 .291 .309 .506 .815
Runner on 2nd   32 6 0 0 0 4 3 8 10 0 1 0 .188 .350 .188 .537
Runner on 3rd   9 6 1 0 0 6 1 1 2 0 0 0 .667 .700 .778 1.478
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 10 1 0 3 14 4 1 4 0 0 0 .345 .367 .690 1.056
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .167 .250 .333 .583
Bases Loaded   18 4 0 1 0 13 4 2 4 2 0 0 .222 .273 .333 .606
Two Strikes   207 42 6 1 6 23 17 11 112 2 0 1 .203 .244 .329 .573
First Pitch   72 24 2 1 4 13 10 5 0 1 1 1 .333 .380 .556 .935
Count 0-1   16 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 .235 .312 .548
Count 0-2   26 6 1 0 0 2 3 0 17 1 0 0 .231 .222 .269 .491
Count 1-0   35 16 2 0 5 9 7 0 0 0 1 0 .457 .457 .943 1.400
Count 1-1   28 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .143 .200 .143 .343
Count 1-2   77 12 3 0 1 5 3 0 43 1 0 0 .156 .154 .234 .388
Count 2-0   21 9 0 1 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 .429 .455 .667 1.121
Count 2-1   22 10 3 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .591 1.045
Count 2-2   64 12 1 0 3 7 4 0 39 0 0 1 .188 .200 .344 .544
Count 3-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .250 .700 .250 .950
Count 3-1   13 4 1 0 0 3 1 8 0 0 0 0 .308 .571 .385 .956
Full Count   40 12 1 1 2 9 7 11 13 0 0 0 .300 .451 .525 .976
Behind in Count   119 21 4 1 1 8 6 0 60 2 0 1 .176 .180 .252 .432
Ahead in Count   95 40 6 1 6 23 15 15 0 0 1 0 .421 .500 .695 1.195
Batting 6th   10 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .455 .500 .955
Batting 7th   117 31 6 1 1 15 5 9 32 1 2 1 .265 .320 .359 .679
Batting 8th   289 77 7 3 14 46 37 22 79 2 0 3 .266 .323 .457 .780
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Low Leverage   198 51 8 2 9 19 16 9 59 0 0 2 .258 .297 .455 .751
Medium Leverage   129 40 5 1 6 18 15 16 33 1 0 0 .310 .384 .504 .887
High Leverage   88 22 1 1 1 25 12 7 20 2 2 2 .250 .313 .318 .631
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
1964 Toronto - PUB 22 84 341 100 13 5 7 46 45 17 1 3 49 5 2 .293 .326 .422 .748 99 101 1.9
1965 Toronto - PUB 23 155 574 176 24 4 16 75 74 56 1 4 73 15 10 .307 .367 .446 .813 118 125 4.8
1966 Toronto - PUB 24 153 568 163 31 6 17 75 75 48 2 5 66 12 13 .287 .342 .452 .794 119 126 4.4
1967 Toronto - PUB 25 151 578 172 27 4 13 73 80 39 5 7 83 19 13 .298 .343 .426 .769 114 121 4.5
1968 Toronto - PUB 26 145 528 156 26 3 16 52 68 43 5 1 76 19 10 .295 .354 .447 .801 128 138 4.6
1969 Toronto - PUB 27 140 504 134 21 3 8 45 53 38 1 1 91 15 7 .266 .318 .367 .685 98 100 1.7
1970 Toronto - PUB 28 144 522 147 30 2 12 68 49 42 1 6 78 14 7 .282 .333 .416 .748 113 116 2.1
1971 Toronto - PUB 29 148 506 124 17 6 16 70 51 43 10 2 127 1 6 .245 .316 .397 .713 100 100 0.7
1972 Toronto - PUB 30 120 418 113 14 4 16 62 43 32 4 3 112 4 8 .270 .326 .438 .764 99 105 1.7
Total PUB 1240 4539 1285 203 37 121 566 538 358 30 32 755 104 76 .283 .337 .424 .761 111 116 26.6
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
1961 Rio College - COL 19 50 200 61 12 5 11 34 46 33 0 1 48 3 1 .305 .402 .580 .982 151 156 2.3
1962 Rio College - COL 20 50 198 77 11 2 13 35 48 40 1 1 35 7 2 .389 .492 .662 1.153 188 185 3.3
1962 Buffalo - AA 20 65 273 81 16 4 10 57 49 47 0 1 61 1 3 .297 .399 .495 .893 118 120 1.6
1963 Buffalo - AA 21 107 417 147 25 6 18 100 90 77 0 5 78 4 1 .353 .449 .571 1.020 149 150 4.2
1964 Hamilton - AAA 22 53 222 90 16 3 13 42 50 28 3 2 22 3 3 .405 .475 .680 1.155 175 178 3.4
Total PUBAAA 53 222 90 16 3 13 42 50 28 3 2 22 3 3 .405 .475 .680 1.155 175 178
Total PUBAA 172 690 228 41 10 28 157 139 124 0 6 139 5 4 .330 .429 .541 .970 137 138
Total PUBCOL 100 398 138 23 7 24 69 94 73 1 2 83 10 3 .347 .447 .621 1.068 170 171
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1965 Toronto - PUB 23 12 49 18 2 0 2 5 8 5 0 0 8 0 0 .367 .426 .531 .957 156 160 1.6
1966 Toronto - PUB 24 4 17 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 .235 .235 .294 .529 46 43 0.9
1967 Toronto - PUB 25 3 10 5 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 .500 .545 .800 1.345 271 292 0.8
1968 Toronto - PUB 26 7 27 12 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 7 2 0 .444 .464 .593 1.057 201 223 0.7
1969 Toronto - PUB 27 2 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 .111 .200 .111 .311 -7 -10 -0.3
1970 Toronto - PUB 28 13 50 13 4 0 2 7 7 2 0 0 6 1 0 .260 .288 .460 .748 111 116 -0.5
1971 Toronto - PUB 29 2 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762 120 132 -0.7
Total PUB 43 168 55 11 0 5 16 21 11 0 0 29 8 0 .327 .369 .482 .851 136 143
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1964 Toronto - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1964 Toronto - MLB 2B 82 81 196 287 82 492 9 .982 731.1 5.94 +4.7 1.021
1965 Toronto - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1965 Toronto - MLB 2B 151 146 297 475 104 779 7 .991 1321.2 5.26 +7.0 1.036
1966 Toronto - MLB 1B 1 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 4.2 9.64 +0.0 1.050
1966 Toronto - MLB 2B 148 147 327 446 102 779 6 .992 1358.2 5.12 +5.5 1.023
1967 Toronto - MLB 1B 4 0 8 0 2 8 0 1.000 7.0 10.29 +0.1 1.046
1967 Toronto - MLB 2B 149 148 318 450 118 779 11 .986 1334.2 5.18 +0.7 1.017
1968 Toronto - MLB 1B 2 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 0.0 .000
1968 Toronto - MLB 2B 140 138 286 378 90 670 6 .991 1210.1 4.94 +0.2 1.013
1969 Toronto - MLB 1B 5 1 18 2 2 21 1 .952 21.0 8.57 -0.4 .845
1969 Toronto - MLB 2B 133 129 284 379 97 675 12 .982 1147.0 5.20 -3.9 .987
1970 Toronto - MLB 1B 2 1 13 0 2 14 1 .929 10.0 11.70 -0.6 .525
1970 Toronto - MLB 2B 142 140 340 387 103 735 8 .989 1228.2 5.33 -7.8 .966
1971 Toronto - MLB 1B 3 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 5.0 14.40 +0.0 .000
1971 Toronto - MLB 2B 144 143 239 385 99 635 11 .983 1287.0 4.36 -9.5 .961
1972 Toronto - MLB 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.027
1972 Toronto - MLB 2B 117 115 180 270 70 455 5 .989 1002.2 4.04 -1.4 .969
TOTAL 1B 21 2 62 2 6 66 2 .970 61.2 9.34 -0.9 .858
TOTAL 2B 1206 1187 2467 3457 865 5999 75 .987 10622.0 5.02 -4.6 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/1960 Joined the Rio College Sunset.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (65); Power: 37 (53); Eye: 39 (39).
04/24/1961 Was selected to the 1961 PUB College All-Star Game.
06/13/1961 Wins the 1961 PUBCOL SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (63); Power: 37 (66); Eye: 46 (53).
04/07/1962 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Grove City College Firewalkers, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
04/24/1962 Was selected to the 1962 PUB College All-Star Game.
06/01/1962 Released by the Rio College Sunset.
06/01/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays.
06/16/1962 Wins the 1962 PUBCOL SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
06/19/1962 Finished 3rd in 1962 PUBCOL SL1 Outstanding Hitter Award voting.
09/20/1962 Wins the 1962 PUB Double A Round 1 with the Buffalo Bisons!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (49); Power: 47 (47); Eye: 54 (54).
09/16/1963 Wins the 1963 PUB Double A Round 1 with the Buffalo Jump!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (49); Power: 47 (53); Eye: 54 (54).
04/06/1964 Named the #97 prospect in the PUB
07/19/1964 Goes 0-4 against the Border City Buck$, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
11/27/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (54); Power: 50 (61); Eye: 54 (54).
06/22/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
10/30/1965 Wins the 1965 Polaris Classic with the Toronto Blue Jays.
11/23/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (77); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 59 (59).
05/16/1966 Goes 5-7 against the Edmonton Trappers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
11/23/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (71); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 59 (59).
11/01/1967 Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $417,240 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (71); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 59 (59).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (71); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 58 (58).
06/28/1969 Injured (unspecified),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (71); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 58 (58).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (57); Power: 54 (54); Eye: 59 (60).
03/08/1971 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/19/1971 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (54); Power: 52 (52); Eye: 58 (58).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1966 5 8
1967 7 2
1970 6 8
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