#25 Linford Brown , Catcher, 31 yrs, Houston Heifers Tuesday, 4/15/2009 |
 | 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), 23 Days (1915 total Days) 17 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 41 Days (1933 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 | 127 | 76 |
| Versus LHP | 72 | 82 | 97 | 124 | 76 |
| Versus RHP | 75 | 84 | 99 | 128 | 76 |
| 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 | | |
| 4/4 | @DL | W 4-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #3 | | |
| 4/5 | @TH | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 4/6 | @TH | W 10-7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #3 | PoG | |
| 4/7 | @TH | L 4-7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 4/8 | @RF | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 4/9 | @RF | L 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 4/10 | @RF | L 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 4/12 | NJ | L 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 4/13 | NJ | L 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 4/14 | NJ | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 15 | 52 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | .288 | .393 | .635 | 1.028 | 1.077 | .346 |
| Projected | 162 | 562 | 162 | 11 | 11 | 54 | 97 | 130 | 97 | 97 | .288 | .393 | .635 | 1.028 | 1.077 | .346 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 14 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 12.7 | 8.8 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .500 | .846 | 1.346 |
| vs. RHP | 39 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .356 | .564 | .920 |
| Close/Late | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 | 1.850 |
| Scoring Position | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .269 | .227 | .497 |
| Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 6 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | .348 | .423 | .652 | 1.075 |
| Road | 9 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | .241 | .371 | .621 | .992 |
| This Week | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Last Week | 6 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .167 | .286 | .444 | .730 |
| March/April | 15 | 52 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | .288 | .393 | .635 | 1.028 |
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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 | 15 | 52 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .393 | .635 | 1.028 | HF |
| Total | 1831 | 6194 | 1633 | 426 | 78 | 351 | 1258 | 1154 | 1401 | 0 | 18 | 787 | 18 | 14 | .264 | .399 | .528 | .926 | |
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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 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 6.58 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 16.7 |
| First Base | 11 | 11 | 103 | 9 | 8 | 112 | 0 | 1.000 | 95.0 | 10.61 | | | | |
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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...
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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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