C Brian 'The Incredible Hulk' Downing #5
Age: 40 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/01/1992
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C BRIAN 'THE INCREDIBLE HULK' DOWNING #5 - AGE: 40 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 3 3 3 3
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 2 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - - 3
Errors: - - 8
Arm: 1 - 4
Turn DP: - - -
Ability: 3 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 1 Left Field: 1
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
To call Downing a perfectionist is an understatement.
Low: Leader
Birthday:10/09/1951
Born in:Los Angeles, CAL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 143 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 8th Pick in Round 1
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
1973 Detroit - UL 21 121 378 101 7 0 12 46 50 50 1 1 68 3 0 .267 .353 .381 .734 114 122 3.3
1974 Detroit - UL 22 129 485 137 16 2 12 43 66 55 2 1 78 5 0 .282 .357 .398 .755 112 118 4.0
1975 Detroit - UL 23 138 550 173 30 2 23 92 87 55 2 4 92 2 2 .315 .376 .502 .878 145 151 6.9
1976 Detroit - UL 24 136 506 123 16 2 18 47 67 43 5 1 88 0 2 .243 .308 .389 .697 96 97 2.6
1977 Detroit - UL 25 140 470 130 16 3 19 63 62 58 3 7 77 2 1 .277 .355 .445 .800 118 122 4.4
1978 Detroit - UL 26 131 450 113 21 1 9 38 46 51 0 3 70 0 4 .251 .325 .362 .688 89 93 1.9
1979 Detroit - UL 27 135 474 131 24 1 20 75 55 55 1 2 73 1 2 .276 .352 .458 .809 122 124 4.1
1980 Detroit - UL 28 126 463 118 16 2 13 54 56 34 0 5 84 2 3 .255 .303 .382 .685 89 85 2.3
1981 Detroit - UL 29 132 431 121 22 0 19 68 63 70 3 5 85 1 2 .281 .381 .464 .845 134 138 4.8
1982 Detroit - UL 30 135 498 140 21 1 16 55 50 37 3 5 66 0 0 .281 .331 .424 .755 109 111 3.8
1983 Detroit - UL 31 89 330 87 14 0 15 37 42 37 0 2 57 1 0 .264 .336 .442 .778 119 126 3.6
1984 Detroit - UL 32 52 142 33 6 1 2 12 11 15 1 0 38 0 0 .232 .310 .331 .641 84 86 0.9
Total UL 1464 5177 1407 209 15 178 630 655 560 21 36 876 17 16 .272 .343 .421 .764 113 116 42.6
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
1985 Portland - AAA 33 31 91 18 3 0 3 10 12 11 0 3 22 0 0 .198 .276 .330 .606 85 80 0.3
1986 Portland - AAA 34 105 313 69 8 1 3 28 35 48 3 2 95 0 1 .220 .328 .281 .609 85 82 0.9
1987 Nashville - AA 35 32 111 42 6 1 3 25 16 17 0 2 20 0 0 .378 .454 .532 .985 153 160 0.7
1988 San Diego - AA 36 39 101 32 4 2 4 24 17 11 0 1 16 0 0 .317 .381 .515 .895 151 143 0.8
Total AA 71 212 74 10 3 7 49 33 28 0 3 36 0 0 .349 .420 .524 .943 152 152
Total IL 136 404 87 11 1 6 38 47 59 3 5 117 0 1 .215 .316 .292 .608 85 81
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
1975 Detroit - UL 23 11 45 12 2 0 1 7 7 3 0 0 5 0 0 .267 .312 .378 .690 93 98 1.2
1981 Detroit - UL 29 14 51 13 4 0 0 4 5 8 0 0 11 0 0 .255 .356 .333 .689 94 102 1.2
1982 Detroit - UL 30 10 37 11 0 0 2 3 5 3 0 0 7 0 0 .297 .350 .459 .809 124 125 1.4
1983 Detroit - UL 31 10 37 11 1 0 2 8 5 3 0 0 6 0 0 .297 .350 .486 .836 135 138 1.2
1988 San Diego - AA 36 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 0.1
Total UL 45 170 47 7 0 5 22 22 17 0 0 29 0 0 .276 .342 .406 .748 109 114
Total AA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Detroit - MLB C 107 90 496 41 2 544 7 .987 824.2 5.86 -0.8 .000 4 70 20 28.6
1973 Detroit - MLB LF 6 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 51.0 1.76 0.0 .000
1974 Detroit - MLB C 116 115 714 70 7 788 4 .995 1021.1 6.91 -0.0 .000 8 79 32 40.5
1974 Detroit - MLB LF 7 7 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 53.0 1.53 0.0 .000
1975 Detroit - MLB C 136 136 867 77 6 948 4 .996 1227.2 6.92 +1.5 1.051 8 91 35 38.5
1976 Detroit - MLB C 135 135 777 59 5 842 6 .993 1193.0 6.31 -0.6 1.023 7 64 26 40.6
1977 Detroit - MLB C 124 124 742 87 11 838 9 .989 1109.2 6.72 +0.5 .972 4 68 27 39.7
1978 Detroit - MLB C 118 117 734 81 11 818 3 .996 1015.0 7.23 +2.4 1.053 5 63 27 42.9
1979 Detroit - MLB C 125 123 793 93 9 893 7 .992 1107.0 7.20 +2.0 .989 7 85 37 43.5
1980 Detroit - MLB C 119 117 765 98 10 867 4 .995 1070.0 7.26 +5.5 1.134 4 83 38 45.8
1981 Detroit - MLB C 125 119 805 81 9 895 9 .990 1088.0 7.33 +1.1 .963 3 95 32 33.7
1982 Detroit - MLB C 126 126 845 85 4 944 14 .985 1137.0 7.36 +2.5 1.029 4 97 33 34.0
1983 Detroit - MLB C 87 87 588 71 5 664 5 .992 793.1 7.48 +1.9 1.250 3 103 26 25.2
1984 Detroit - MLB C 35 34 219 31 0 251 1 .996 312.1 7.20 +2.1 1.070 0 41 14 34.1
1985 Portland - AAA C 27 25 163 16 2 182 3 .984 225.0 7.16 -0.6 .764 1 23 5 21.7
1986 Portland - AAA C 94 94 603 42 6 650 5 .992 837.1 6.93 -1.9 1.006 7 93 16 17.2
1987 Nashville - AA C 7 7 21 2 1 23 0 1.000 58.1 3.55 -0.3 1.071 1 3 0 0.0
1987 Nashville - AA SS 1 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
1987 Nashville - AA LF 24 24 33 1 0 39 5 .872 192.0 1.59 -6.6 .817
1987 Nashville - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1988 San Diego - AA C 22 21 72 7 0 80 1 .988 183.0 3.89 -0.1 .724 2 16 1 6.2
1988 San Diego - AA LF 4 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 23.0 3.13 +0.1 1.010
1988 San Diego - AA RF 1 1 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.3 1.036
TOTAL C 1503 1470 9204 941 88 10227 82 .992 13202.2 6.92 +15.2 1.034 68 1074 369 34.4
TOTAL SS 1 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 41 39 60 1 0 66 5 .924 319.0 1.72 -6.6 .848
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
TOTAL RF 1 1 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.3 1.036
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall Pick) by the Detroit Griffins.
04/01/1973 Named the #27 prospect in the UL
11/05/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
06/10/1974 Injured (bruised back), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/02/1974 Was selected to the 1974 United League All-Star Game.
09/12/1974 Injured (strained back), out for 3 weeks.
11/01/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
06/16/1975 Was selected to the 1975 United League All-Star Game.
06/23/1975 Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
10/12/1975 Won the 1975 United League UL World Series with the Detroit Griffins!
11/06/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,000 through automatic renewal.
12/01/1975 Named catcher on ALL-UL TEAM, 1975.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
11/07/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
07/02/1977 Was selected to the 1977 United League All-Star Game.
11/03/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
10/26/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,680,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
10/29/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
11/08/1980 Wins the 1980 UL Gold Glove Award at C.
11/18/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,200,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
11/10/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,410,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
04/08/1982 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $25,000,000 with the Detroit Griffins organization.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
03/18/1983 Injured (strained groin),out for 5-6 weeks.
10/17/1983 Wins the 1983 UL World Series with the Detroit Griffins.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
10/26/1984 Wins the 1984 Round 3 with the Detroit Griffins.
12/01/1984 Was traded by the Detroit Griffins to the Seattle Rainiers, along with RP Jim Winn, 3B Luis Quinones, and a 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for 2B Mike L Edwards and RP Joey McLaughlin.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
10/31/1986 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
11/12/1986 Released by the Seattle organization.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
05/18/1987 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
07/30/1988 Wins the 1988 American Association Round 1 with the San Diego Admirals!
07/31/1988 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1975 173 10
Year TB Rank
1975 276 10
Year RBI Rank
1975 92 10
Year BB Rank
1981 70 8
Year IBB Rank
1980 7 9
Year SF Rank
1977 7 5
Year EBH Rank
1975 55 10
Year SLG Rank
1975 .502 9
Year RC Rank
1975 104.07 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1975 7.11 10
Year wOBA Rank
1975 .378 10
Year OPS Rank
1975 .878 10
Year WAR Rank
1975 5.1 9
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