#25 Linford Brown , Catcher, 31 yrs, Houston Heifers Saturday, 7/26/2009 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Linford Brown
1/1/1978 31 Mason, TX 6"0 205
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Strong Minimal None at all 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Good Normal Normal 5.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 6,000,000 2012 11 Year(s), 127 Days (2019 total Days) 121 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 145 Days (2037 total Days) 14 Year(s) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 74 | 83 | 98 | 126 | 75 |
| Versus LHP | 72 | 82 | 97 | 123 | 75 |
| Versus RHP | 75 | 84 | 99 | 127 | 75 |
| Talent | 82 | 74 | 106 | 126 | 74 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 2 3 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 10 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.) 1B : 10 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 7 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 7/15 | TH | W 3-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/16 | TH | L 4-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 7/17 | TH | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
| 7/19 | CO | W 11-5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | #3 | PoG | |
| 7/20 | CO | W 5-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/21 | CO | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/22 | @LA | W 9-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | #3 | | |
| 7/23 | @LA | W 5-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
| 7/24 | @LA | L 4-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 7/25 | @LA | W 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 99 | 311 | 86 | 11 | 2 | 24 | 66 | 64 | 91 | 61 | .277 | .437 | .556 | .993 | 1.130 | .280 |
| Projected | 156 | 489 | 135 | 17 | 3 | 38 | 104 | 101 | 143 | 96 | .277 | .437 | .556 | .993 | 1.130 | .280 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 90 | 405 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 173 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 | 79.0 | 8.9 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 68 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .452 | .485 | .937 |
| vs. RHP | 243 | 68 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 50 | 44 | 67 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .433 | .576 | 1.009 |
| Close/Late | 36 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .361 | .574 | .889 | 1.463 |
| Scoring Position | 124 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 45 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .210 | .413 | .411 | .824 |
| Pinch Hitting | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 47 | 151 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 36 | 34 | 45 | 25 | .298 | .455 | .623 | 1.077 |
| Road | 52 | 160 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 46 | 36 | .256 | .420 | .494 | .914 |
| This Week | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .056 | .105 | .056 | .161 |
| Last Week | 6 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .211 | .318 | .579 | .897 |
| March/April | 28 | 87 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 14 | .276 | .443 | .552 | .995 |
| May | 26 | 85 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 14 | .329 | .482 | .706 | 1.188 |
| June | 23 | 68 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 22 | 13 | .294 | .467 | .500 | .967 |
| July | 22 | 71 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 20 | .197 | .337 | .437 | .774 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1996 | 123 | 293 | 72 | 17 | 0 | 52 | 92 | 73 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .328 | .836 | 1.164 | WB |
| 1998 | 155 | 433 | 139 | 40 | 10 | 28 | 66 | 93 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .541 | .654 | 1.195 | HF |
| 1999 | 158 | 510 | 121 | 45 | 8 | 9 | 96 | 71 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 11 | .237 | .423 | .410 | .833 | HF |
| 2000 | 155 | 528 | 141 | 36 | 6 | 23 | 93 | 76 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .397 | .489 | .886 | HF |
| 2001 | 153 | 531 | 144 | 32 | 13 | 15 | 84 | 91 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 0 | .271 | .373 | .465 | .838 | BR HF |
| 2002 | 156 | 584 | 157 | 31 | 18 | 21 | 105 | 95 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 1 | .269 | .365 | .491 | .856 | HF |
| 2003 | 156 | 591 | 140 | 28 | 10 | 28 | 90 | 104 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 0 | .237 | .363 | .460 | .823 | HF,ML |
| 2004 | 161 | 591 | 149 | 54 | 3 | 32 | 139 | 121 | 125 | 0 | 6 | 79 | 1 | 0 | .252 | .380 | .516 | .896 | HF,ML |
| 2005 | 150 | 542 | 134 | 32 | 0 | 25 | 108 | 103 | 91 | 0 | 4 | 83 | 1 | 0 | .247 | .353 | .445 | .798 | HF,ML |
| 2006 | 151 | 531 | 131 | 27 | 3 | 39 | 133 | 106 | 117 | 0 | 4 | 115 | 4 | 1 | .247 | .380 | .529 | .910 | HF,ML |
| 2007 | 149 | 520 | 145 | 41 | 4 | 38 | 110 | 119 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .415 | .592 | 1.007 | HF,ML |
| 2008 | 149 | 488 | 145 | 42 | 2 | 36 | 133 | 90 | 125 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 6 | 0 | .297 | .438 | .613 | 1.050 | HF,ML |
| 2009 | 99 | 311 | 86 | 11 | 2 | 24 | 66 | 64 | 91 | 0 | 3 | 61 | 5 | 0 | .277 | .437 | .556 | .993 | HF,ML |
| Total | 1915 | 6453 | 1704 | 436 | 79 | 370 | 1315 | 1206 | 1483 | 0 | 21 | 839 | 23 | 14 | .264 | .401 | .528 | .929 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2006 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .150 | .421 | .571 |
| 2007 | 11 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .415 | .636 | 1.051 |
| 2008 | 10 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .415 | .710 | 1.124 |
| Total | 26 | 83 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .363 | .614 | .977 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 19 | 16 | 141 | 8 | 0 | 150 | 1 | .993 | 145.2 | 9.27 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 16.7 |
| First Base | 78 | 74 | 649 | 52 | 40 | 708 | 7 | .990 | 649.1 | 9.81 | | | | |
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Injured on 4/13/2003 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 2 weeks... Had 5 hits with 8 RBI against Cody on 7/9/2003... Hit 3 homeruns against Honolulu, driving in 5 runs on 4/7/2003... Hit 3 homeruns against Raleigh, driving in 5 runs on 5/28/2003... Was selected to the 2003 Allstar game... Was selected to the 2004 Allstar game... 5/30/2005: Signed a contract extension with Houston, $6,000,000 pe r year, for 7 years. Was selected to the 2005 Allstar game... Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game... Hit 3 homeruns against Raleigh, driving in 3 runs on 7/18/2006... Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/25/2007, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 6 RBI... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Honolulu on 9/6/2007... Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/2008, hitting .347 with 11 HR, 25 RBI... Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game... Drove in 7 runs against Chicago on 7/19/2009...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 2006 - .380 - 7th 2007 - .415 - 5th 2008 - .438 - 3rd
| SLG 2007 - .592 - 6th 2008 - .613 - 3rd
| OPS 2007 - 1.007 - 2nd 2008 - 1.050 - 1st
| Doubles 2004 - 54 - 7th 2007 - 41 - 5th 2008 - 42 - 8th
| Homeruns 2006 - 39 - 9th 2007 - 38 - 8th 2008 - 36 - 8th
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RBI 2004 - 139 - 8th 2005 - 108 - 4th 2006 - 133 - 6th 2007 - 110 - 9th 2008 - 133 - 5th
| Runs 2004 - 121 - 10th 2005 - 103 - 9th 2006 - 106 - 10th 2007 - 119 - 6th
| BB 2004 - 125 - 6th 2005 - 91 - 7th 2006 - 117 - 3rd 2007 - 121 - 4th 2008 - 125 - 3rd
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