Brian Downing Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Getting on base was Brian Downing's calling card — an elite on-base profile built on both contact and walk rate. The profile was built around an era-adjusted SLG+ of 116 (strong for the era), an AVG+ of 108 (above-average contact rate), an OBP+ of 119 (excellent on-base ability), and exceptional walk discipline.
Featured Matchups
- 🔥 Glenn Abbott | Matchup (17 PA)
- 🤮 Mark Knudson | Matchup (12 PA)
- 💣 Terry Felton | Matchup (10 PA)
- 🧱 Jim Abbott | Matchup (20 PA)
- ⚔️ Jack Morris | Matchup (102 PA)
Brian Downing Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
20
Season Average Seasons Hitting
20
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
20
Career Games Hitting
2344
Season Average Games Hitting
117.2
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
151.08
Career Plate Appearances
9309
Season Average Plate Appearances
465.45
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0.267
Season Average Batting Average
0.267
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.267
Career Equivalent Average
0.812
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.812
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.812
Career Extra Base Hits
663
Season Average Extra Base Hits
33.15
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
42.73
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.316
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.316
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.316
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.035
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.131
Career Base Runs
1286.96
Season Average Base Runs
64.35
Base Runs Per 600 PA
82.95
Career Total Bases
3340
Season Average Total Bases
167
Total Bases Per 600 PA
215.28
Career Times on Base
3425
Season Average Times on Base
171.25
Times on Base Per 600 PA
220.75
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.37
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.37
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.37
Career Slugging Pct
0.425
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.425
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.425
Career Isolated Power
0.158
Season Average Isolated Power
0.158
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.158
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.273
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.273
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.273
Career Total Average
0.787
Season Average Total Average
0.787
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.787
Career Runs Produced
1986
Season Average Runs Produced
99.3
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
128.01
Career Runs Created
1326.5
Season Average Runs Created
66.33
Runs Created Per 600 PA
85.5
Career Hit By Pitch
129
Season Average Hit By Pitch
6.45
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
8.31
Career Intentional Walks
55
Season Average Intentional Walks
2.75
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
3.54
Career Strikeouts
1127
Season Average Strikeouts
56.35
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
72.64
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
8.26
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
8.26
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
8.26
Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.06
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
1.06
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
1.06
Career Sacrifice Hit
60
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
3
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
3.87
Career Sacrifice Fly
70
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
3.5
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
4.51
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
197
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
9.85
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
12.7
Career Stolen Bases
50
Season Average Stolen Bases
2.5
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
3.22
Career Caught Stealing
44
Season Average Caught Stealing
2.2
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
2.84
Career Stolen Base Attempts
94
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
4.7
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
6.06
Career Stolen Base Percentage
53.19
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
53.19
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
53.19
Brian Downing Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
15
Season Average Seasons Fielding
15
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
15
Career Games Played as Fielder
1460
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
97.33
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.11
Career Starts as Fielder
1364
Season Average Starts as Fielder
90.93
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.04
Career Played Outs
35469
Season Average Played Outs
2364.6
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
11823
Season Average Inning Played
788.2
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
5305
Season Average Total Chances
353.67
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
4.04
Career Chances Accepted
5254
Season Average Chances Accepted
350.27
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
4
Career Fielding Percentage
99.04
Season Average Fielding Percentage
99.04
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
99.04
Career Range Factor
3.599
Season Average Range Factor
3.599
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
3.599
Career Games Started %
93.42
Season Average Games Started %
93.42
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
93.42
Career Double Plays
33
Season Average Double Plays
2.2
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.03
Career Passed Balls
26
Season Average Passed Balls
1.73
Passed Balls Per 9 Innings
0.02
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
519
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
34.6
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0.4
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
264
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
17.6
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0.2
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