P Kevin Brown #8
Chicago White Sox RBL
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/06/1997
 OA: 47 POT: 47
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P KEVIN BROWN #8 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 34 6-16 0 6.32 185.0 225 24 82 126 1.66 1.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 55
Movement 55 55 60 55
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 40 40
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 25 25
Sinker 60 60
Splitter 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 35
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/1997 MIL Loss, 3-7 X 6.2 10 5 5 2 3 Loss
09/25/1997 CAL Win, 8-7 X 0.2 8 6 6 1 1
09/20/1997 CLE Win, 4-3 X 6.0 10 3 2 2 4 Win
09/15/1997 SEA Loss, 3-4 X 6.0 3 1 1 6 1
09/10/1997 @ NYY Loss, 1-4 X 6.0 5 3 3 4 4 Loss
09/05/1997 @ OAK Loss, 1-11 X 2.0 5 6 6 4 1 Loss
08/29/1997 DET Win, 14-10 X 4.2 7 5 5 3 4
08/24/1997 BAL Win, 5-4 X 6.0 5 4 4 3 4
08/19/1997 @ MIL Loss, 4-6 X 4.2 5 6 0 1 1 Loss
08/14/1997 @ CAL Loss, 3-7 X 4.1 8 6 6 3 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
His teammates say they don't know a lot about him.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:03/14/1965
Born in:Milledgeville, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,600,000
Signed Through:1998 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 35 Days
Service This Yr:179 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 35 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1984, 4th Pick in Round 1
REPLAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 34 6 16 0 6.32 185.0 225 141 130 24 82 126 1 2.9 0 12 35.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.13 10.95 6.13 3.99 5.02 1.66 113 1.3 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 373 116 26 5 12 69 49 65 1 0 0 .311 .390 .504 .894      
vs. RHB 375 109 25 1 12 72 33 61 4 2 4 .291 .351 .459 .810      
REPLAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 1 0 6.06 32.2 31 22 22 7 11 22  
May 6 6 0 4 0 6.37 29.2 38 21 21 4 9 24  
June 6 6 3 1 0 3.18 39.2 35 18 14 3 14 28  
July 5 5 0 3 0 7.16 27.2 41 22 22 3 14 20  
August 6 6 0 4 0 9.00 28.0 39 34 28 4 15 18  
September 5 5 1 2 0 7.84 20.2 31 19 18 3 17 11  
October 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 6.2 10 5 5 0 2 3  
Spring Training 6 6 2 1 0 4.57 21.2 23 16 11 5 6 25  
Last Year 29 29 9 13 0 4.23 195.2 196 94 92 25 73 144  
2 Years Ago 23 23 9 7 0 3.40 153.1 131 65 58 13 54 104  
Career 305 297 120 108 0 3.93 2029.2 2023 980 887 186 752 1545  
Home 17 17 4 5 0 5.97 95.0 114 64 63 11 42 71  
Road 17 17 2 11 0 6.70 90.0 111 77 67 13 40 55  
Grass 31 31 6 14 0 6.09 170.0 203 123 115 22 75 115  
Turf 3 3 0 2 0 9.00 15.0 22 18 15 2 7 11  
Day 9 9 3 4 0 7.30 49.1 68 41 40 7 23 33  
Night 25 25 3 12 0 5.97 135.2 157 100 90 17 59 93  
As Starter 34 34 6 16 0 6.32 185.0 225 141 130 24 82 126  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1987 Philadelphia - RBL 22 8 0 0 0 0 4.61 13.2 18 7 7 2 4 15 0 0 1.61 .400 3.16 0.2 88
1988 Philadelphia - RBL 23 22 22 13 7 0 3.20 152.0 145 60 54 9 48 103 6 2 1.27 .291 3.26 3.0 116
1989 Philadelphia - RBL 24 33 33 19 7 0 2.91 247.2 226 87 80 21 80 210 6 3 1.24 .295 3.43 4.2 127
1990 Philadelphia - RBL 25 32 32 19 7 0 2.81 234.0 217 79 73 11 81 179 4 0 1.27 .298 3.29 5.1 140
1991 Philadelphia - RBL 26 28 28 5 13 0 4.00 193.2 201 101 86 17 84 159 2 0 1.47 .322 3.98 3.4 109
1992 Philadelphia - RBL 27 32 32 14 13 0 4.18 222.0 236 109 103 22 88 173 4 0 1.46 .317 4.05 3.4 101
1993 Philadelphia - RBL 28 31 31 11 15 0 4.47 211.1 210 127 105 19 85 163 3 0 1.40 .293 4.09 3.6 98
1994 Oakland - RBL 29 33 33 15 10 0 4.03 221.1 218 110 99 23 73 169 4 1 1.31 .298 4.22 4.3 117
1995 Oakland - RBL 30 23 23 9 7 0 3.40 153.1 131 65 58 13 54 104 2 0 1.21 .259 4.16 2.8 135
1996 Oakland - RBL 31 29 29 9 13 0 4.23 195.2 196 94 92 25 73 144 3 1 1.37 .290 4.90 2.2 112
1997 Chicago - RBL 32 34 34 6 16 0 6.32 185.0 225 141 130 24 82 126 1 0 1.66 .333 5.02 1.3 70
Total RBL 305 297 120 108 0 3.93 2029.2 2023 980 887 186 752 1545 35 7 1.37 .301 4.02 33.6 109
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1984 Walla Walla - BC 19 11 11 3 5 0 2.93 76.2 69 29 25 0 33 49 4 2 1.33 .292 2.33 1.6 94
1985 Peninsula - A 20 12 12 6 2 0 4.01 76.1 68 34 34 3 24 48 0 0 1.21 .280 2.58 1.8 80
1985 Raleigh-Durham - A 20 5 5 3 1 0 2.41 37.1 29 11 10 4 12 22 2 0 1.10 .219 3.60 0.3 134
1985 Total - A 20 17 17 9 3 0 3.48 113.2 97 45 44 7 36 70 2 0 1.17 .260 2.91 2.1 93
1986 Raleigh-Durham - A 21 31 30 19 5 1 3.02 238.2 214 96 80 14 61 182 13 1 1.15 .281 3.79 5.9 157
1986 Eugene - AAA 21 14 14 4 5 0 5.48 64.0 78 40 39 7 31 44 2 0 1.70 .329 5.55 0.5 91
1987 Eugene - AAA 22 31 31 6 21 0 3.61 234.1 174 109 94 18 81 169 12 2 1.09 .231 2.63 5.2 88
1988 Eugene - AAA 23 5 5 1 3 0 10.67 27.0 53 36 32 0 8 20 1 0 2.26 .473 7.31 0.7 86
1991 Eugene - AAA 26 3 3 1 1 0 4.70 23.0 23 14 12 1 6 14 1 0 1.26 .324 4.03 0.6 106
Total PCL 53 53 12 30 0 4.57 348.1 328 199 177 26 126 247 16 2 1.30 .282 3.62 89.5
Total CARL 48 47 28 8 1 3.17 352.1 311 141 124 21 97 252 15 1 1.16 .274 3.51 128.2
Total NORW 11 11 3 5 0 2.93 76.2 69 29 25 0 33 49 4 2 1.33 .292 2.33 94.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1989 Philadelphia - RBL 24 4 4 3 1 0 3.86 30.1 31 16 13 1 9 18 1 1 1.32 .294 3.23 0.6 96
1990 Philadelphia - RBL 25 4 4 2 1 0 0.93 29.0 14 4 3 0 6 28 0 0 0.69 .197 1.90 1.3 422
Total RBL 8 8 5 2 0 2.43 59.1 45 20 16 1 15 46 1 1 1.01 .254 2.58 153.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1987 Philadelphia - MLB P 8 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 -0.7 .501
1988 Philadelphia - MLB P 22 22 5 13 0 20 2 .900 152.0 1.07 -0.5 .921
1989 Philadelphia - MLB P 33 33 13 18 1 31 0 1.000 247.2 1.13 +1.8 1.141
1990 Philadelphia - MLB P 32 32 9 19 2 30 2 .933 234.0 1.08 -2.5 .944
1991 Philadelphia - MLB P 28 28 11 11 0 24 2 .917 193.2 1.02 -1.5 1.024
1992 Philadelphia - MLB P 32 32 10 17 3 28 1 .964 222.0 1.09 -3.1 .955
1993 Philadelphia - MLB P 31 31 14 23 0 40 3 .925 211.1 1.58 -4.1 .882
1994 Oakland - MLB P 33 33 9 24 1 37 4 .892 221.1 1.34 +2.0 .973
1995 Oakland - MLB P 23 23 6 18 3 25 1 .960 153.1 1.41 -0.5 1.019
1996 Oakland - MLB P 29 29 8 16 1 24 0 1.000 195.2 1.10 -3.1 1.025
1997 Chicago - MLB P 34 34 11 13 0 24 0 1.000 185.0 1.17 +1.5 .953
TOTAL P 305 297 96 173 11 284 15 .947 2029.2 1.19 -10.7 .970
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/1984 Drafted in the 1984 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies.
06/26/1984 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 5 weeks.
07/01/1984 Named the #3 prospect in the RBL
08/29/1984 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Lewiston Broncs with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/03/1984 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Coos Bay-North Bend A's with 8 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
09/15/1984 Injured on 09/14/1984, diagnosed with a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 8 months.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (55).
04/08/1985 Named the #28 prospect in the RBL
05/03/1985 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
05/12/1985 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
06/12/1985 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for one week.
07/07/1985 Named the #40 prospect in the RBL
07/14/1985 Was selected to the 1985 Replay Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
08/10/1985 Injured on 08/07/1985, diagnosed with a partially torn labrum, will miss 3 months.
11/04/1985 Named the #45 prospect in the RBL
11/08/1985 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
11/20/1985 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
04/07/1986 Named the #28 prospect in the RBL
04/24/1986 Injured on 04/23/1986, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
05/01/1986 Wins the CARL CARL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/01/1986 Wins the CARL CARL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/03/1986 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lynchburg Twins with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/06/1986 Named the #31 prospect in the RBL
07/13/1986 Was selected to the 1986 Replay Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
08/01/1986 Wins the CARL CARL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/03/1986 Finished 2nd in 1986 CARL CARL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
11/07/1986 Named the #29 prospect in the RBL
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/06/1987 Named the #9 prospect in the RBL
04/30/1987 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tucson Toros with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/05/1987 Named the #11 prospect in the RBL
07/12/1987 Was selected to the 1987 Replay Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
08/24/1987 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hawaii Islanders with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/31/1987 Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award.
11/03/1987 Named the #13 prospect in the RBL
11/25/1987 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $84,800.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/04/1988 Named the #21 prospect in the RBL
04/06/1988 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
05/01/1988 Injured on 04/29/1988, diagnosed with a strained abdominal muscle, is day-to-day.
05/04/1988 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 5 weeks.
06/21/1988 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/17/1988 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/22/1988 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/01/1988 Wins the RBL NL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/25/1988 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $96,000.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
05/13/1989 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/22/1989 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/07/1989 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
08/01/1989 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/13/1989 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 10 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
09/30/1989 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/20/1989 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/12/1989 Finished 2nd in 1989 RBL NL Cy Young Award voting.
11/22/1989 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $96,000.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
09/27/1990 Injured on 09/25/1990, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, is day-to-day.
10/15/1990 Injured on 10/13/1990, diagnosed with a pulled abdominal muscle, is day-to-day.
11/12/1990 Finished 3rd in 1990 RBL NL Cy Young Award voting.
11/20/1990 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $875,000.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
04/13/1991 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/01/1991 Injured on 04/30/1991, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day.
07/19/1991 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/25/1991 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,500,000.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
11/25/1992 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,500,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
06/18/1993 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/23/1993 Became a free agent.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
02/05/1994 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $25,560,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
08/18/1994 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
05/12/1995 Injured on 05/11/1995, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
08/29/1996 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/11/1996 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/27/1996 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for SP Brandon Claussen and LF Bill Mott.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
05/19/1997 Injured (tender elbow),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1989 33 10
1997 34 7
Year W Rank
1989 19 4
1990 19 3
1992 14 10
1994 15 7
Year L Rank
1991 13 7
1993 15 5
1997 16 9
Year Win. % Rank
1989 .731 3
1990 .731 3
Year IP Rank
1989 247.2 4
1990 234.0 10
1994 221.1 7
Year BF Rank
1989 1019 6
1990 975 9
1992 969 9
1993 934 8
1994 935 10
Year HRA Rank
1989 21 9
Year BB Rank
1991 84 10
1993 85 9
1997 82 8
Year K Rank
1989 210 8
1992 173 9
1994 169 10
Year ERA Rank
1989 2.91 7
1990 2.81 2
Year WHIP Rank
1994 1.31 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1994 12.08 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1990 0.42 3
Year QS Rank
1989 22 10
1990 25 3
Year QSP Rank
1990 .781 2
1996 .586 10
Year CG Rank
1988 6 9
1989 6 7
1990 4 10
1996 3 10
Year CGP Rank
1989 .182 8
1996 .103 10
Year SHO Rank
1988 2 6
1989 3 2
1996 1 6
Year GB% Rank
1989 0.56 2
1993 0.62 2
Year WAR Rank
1989 5.2 9
1990 6.0 5
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