 |  | 08-07-1988 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | LF Brian 'The Incredible Hulk' Downing #13 |  | |  | | Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry | |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | SB | | | 80 | 215 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 26 | .214 | .298 | .288 | 4 | | | | Overall | Potential | | Contact |  |  | | Gap |  |  | | Power |  |  | | Eye |  |  | | Avoid K's |  |  |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Contact | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | | | Gap | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | | | Power | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | | | Eye | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | | | Avoid K's | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | |
| | | Fielding Ratings | | Catcher | Infield | Outfield | | Range: | - | 2 | 7 | | Errors: | - | 2 | 10 | | Arm: | 1 | 1 | 10 | | Turn DP: | - | 1 | - | | Ability: | 1 | - | - |
| | Position Ratings | | Pitcher: | - | Shortstop: | - | | Catcher: | - | Left Field: | 8 | | 1st Base: | - | Center Field: | - | | 2nd Base: | - | Right Field: | - | | 3rd Base: | - | | | | | | | |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 9 | | Stealing Ability: | 11 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 6 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 2 | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | 08-06-1988 | LAN | Win, 6-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 08-05-1988 | LAN | Win, 7-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 08-01-1988 | @ SFN | Loss, 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 07-31-1988 | @ LAN | Loss, 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | 07-30-1988 | @ LAN | Win, 3-2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 07-29-1988 | @ LAN | Loss, 0-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 07-28-1988 | @ SDN | Win, 12-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 07-26-1988 | @ SDN | Loss, 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 07-22-1988 | PHI | Win, 6-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 07-20-1988 | @ MON | Win, 4-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 2 | | Loyalty: | 18 | | Desire for Winning: | 8 | | Greed: | 7 | | Intelligence: | 11 | | Work Ethic: | 12 | |
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| | Brian Downing | | Birthday: | 10-09-1950 | | Born in: | Los Angeles (California) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 5' 10" | | Weight: | 190 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Unknown | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $1,900,000 | | Signed Through: | 1989 Season | | Major Service: | 14 Years, 116 Days | | Service This Yr: | 126 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 16 Years, 37 Days | | Pro Service: | 17 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Option Years: | Out of option years | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - | |
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| United States Baseball League 1988 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 80 | 215 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 23 | 26 | .214 | .298 | .288 | .586 | .535 | .074 | -2.9 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 50 | 242 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 | 20.1 | 3.14 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 145 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .307 | .317 | .624 | | Versus Right | | 70 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 | .276 | .229 | .505 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Last Week | | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .353 | .333 | .686 | | April | | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .256 | .235 | .492 | | May | | 61 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .213 | .273 | .279 | .551 | | June | | 62 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .342 | .323 | .665 | | July | | 45 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .294 | .267 | .561 | | August | | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .385 | .692 | | Spring Training | | 40 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .225 | .367 | .350 | .717 | | Last Year | | 575 | 151 | 34 | 3 | 27 | 108 | 85 | 76 | 88 | 7 | 0 | 12 | .263 | .357 | .473 | .830 | | Career | | 5437 | 1412 | 246 | 17 | 165 | 720 | 765 | 769 | 767 | 47 | 44 | 64 | .260 | .355 | .402 | .758 | | Home | | 98 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .194 | .295 | .235 | .529 | | Road | | 117 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .300 | .333 | .633 | | Grass | | 80 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .330 | .362 | .692 | | Turf | | 135 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .193 | .278 | .244 | .523 | | Day | | 47 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .128 | .263 | .234 | .497 | | Night | | 168 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .238 | .308 | .304 | .612 | | Pinch Hitting | | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .261 | .333 | .594 | | Close/Late | | 60 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .262 | .233 | .495 | | Inning 1-3 | | 74 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .149 | .203 | .243 | .446 | | Inning 4-6 | | 57 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .263 | .408 | .386 | .794 | | Inning 7-9 | | 76 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .310 | .276 | .586 | | Extra Innings | | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | | 0 Outs | | 66 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .310 | .348 | .658 | | 1 Outs | | 75 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .264 | .173 | .438 | | 2 Outs | | 74 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .230 | .321 | .351 | .673 | | Scoring Position | | 41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .098 | .224 | .122 | .346 | | Bases Empty | | 121 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .215 | .291 | .322 | .613 | | Runner on 1st | | 53 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .302 | .373 | .340 | .713 | | Runner on 2nd | | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .176 | .067 | .243 | | Runner on 3rd | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 | .667 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .273 | .523 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .375 | .167 | .542 | | Bases Loaded | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Two Strikes | | 96 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .264 | .219 | .483 | | First Pitch | | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .226 | .233 | .459 | | Count 0-1 | | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .294 | .588 | | Count 0-2 | | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | | Count 1-0 | | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .412 | .706 | | Count 1-1 | | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .185 | .308 | .493 | | Count 1-2 | | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .174 | .174 | .348 | | Count 2-0 | | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 | | Count 2-1 | | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .385 | .615 | | Count 2-2 | | 37 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .135 | .158 | .189 | .347 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .647 | .750 | 1.397 | | Full Count | | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .536 | .368 | .904 | | Behind in Count | | 57 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 | | Ahead in Count | | 46 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .443 | .457 | .899 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 1986 Edmonton - AAA | 35 | 123 | 411 | 118 | 28 | 0 | 24 | 84 | 102 | 113 | 34 | 9 | 54 | 8 | 8 | .287 | .467 | .530 | .998 | 53.4 | | Total USBLAAA | | 123 | 411 | 118 | 28 | 0 | 24 | 84 | 102 | 113 | 34 | 9 | 54 | 8 | 8 | .287 | .467 | .530 | .998 | 53.4 |
| | Player History | | 06-04-1986 | Was selected to the 1986 USBL Triple A All-Star Game. | | 01-01-1987 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 16 (16). | | 03-09-1987 | Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. | | 04-20-1987 | Wins the USBL AL Player of the Week Award. | | 07-27-1987 | Injured (knee contusion), out for one week. | | 11-15-1987 | Became a free agent. | | 12-03-1987 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,800,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. | | 01-01-1988 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 15 (15). | | 02-15-1988 | Got claimed off waivers by Houston while with Chicago. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | Year | HP | Rank | | 1984 | 9 | 6 | | 1985 | 7 | 10 | | 1987 | 12 | 7 | | | | | | |
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