SPORTS  :  Baseball  |  Football  |  Basketball  |  Hockey  |  Olympics  HOF History / Support B-R: T-Shirts & Hats or Page Sponsorships
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page
Quick Index: Play Index | Players | Teams | Leagues | Managers | Leaders | Awards | Postseason | Box Scores | Minors | Draft
  SportingNews.com | Stat of the Day | SR Blog | Tutorial Videos | All-Star | Travel | Bullpen Wiki | Random
You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Players > Brandon Phillips

Brandon Phillips
Brandon Emil Phillips

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 185 lb.

Debut September 13, 2002

Born June 28, 1981 in Raleigh, NC

Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 1999. (All Transactions)

 About biographical information

Minors.B-R: Minor League Stats
BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this person (what's this?)
Oracle: Find all of this player's teammates.

The Fantasy Baseball Sherpa sponsor(s) this page.

You can sponsor a page.
Page Expires: 2009-06-29 Alert Me!
        Customized Remainder-of-Season Forecasts updated daily to reflect the latest stats, injuries, trades, Closer Changes, and minor league call-ups! Enter discount code FBS2008BASEREF to get 15% off your purchase, and let the Sherpa guide you to victory!

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2002 21 CLE AL  11   31    5    8   3  1   0    4   0  0   3   6  .258  .343  .419  105   13   1   0   0   1   0
 2003 22 CLE AL 112  370   36   77  18  1   6   33   4  5  14  77  .208  .242  .311   48  115   5   1   0   3  12
 2004 23 CLE AL   6   22    1    4   2  0   0    1   0  2   2   5  .182  .250  .273   40    6   0   0   0   0   1
 2005 24 CLE AL   6    9    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 2006 25 CIN NL 149  536   65  148  28  1  17   75  25  2  35  88  .276  .324  .427   88  229   4   6   3   6  19
 2007 26 CIN NL 158  650  107  187  26  6  30   94  32  8  33 109  .288  .331  .485  105  315   2   5   4  12  26 MVP-22
 2008 27 CIN NL 141  559   80  146  24  7  21   78  23 10  39  93  .261  .312  .442   92  247   0   6   6   5  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      583 2177  295  570 101 16  74  285  84 27 126 382  .262  .308  .425   87  925  12  18  13  27  71
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        605   82  158  28  4  21   79  23  8  35 106  .262  .308  .425   87  257   3   5   4   8  20
 Career High    158  650  107  187  28  7  30   94  32 10  39 109  .288  .331  .485  105  315   5   6   6  12  26
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2002 21 CLE AL   36   24    5   5.6   103| .258  .261| .343  .328| .419  .419| .762  .747| 105  .555   0.3   0.0   0%
 2003 22 CLE AL  393  316   24   2.0   103| .208  .263| .242  .328| .311  .421| .553  .749|  48  .160 -28.4  -2.7  44%
 2004 23 CLE AL   24   21    1   1.3   104| .182  .263| .250  .330| .273  .423| .523  .753|  40  .072  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 2005 24 CLE AL    9    9    0   0.0   102| .000  .263| .000  .326| .000  .418| .000  .743|-100  .000  -2.5  -0.2   0%
 2006 25 CIN NL  587  419   74   4.7   116| .276  .277| .324  .348| .427  .450| .751  .798|  88  .466 -10.8  -1.0  92%
 2007 26 CIN NL  702  504   98   5.2   115| .288  .278| .331  .348| .485  .443| .816  .791| 105  .513   1.0   0.1  80%
 2008 27 CIN NL  609  442   75   4.6   111| .261  .272| .312  .344| .442  .434| .754  .778|  92  .466  -8.9  -0.9  69%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      2360 1735  277   4.3   112| .262  .273| .308  .343| .425  .438| .733  .781|  87  .427 -51.2  -4.9  75%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2002 21 CLE AL 2B 11 16 28 2 4 .957 .980 4.00 4.36 4.91 4.90 8 80.7 2003 22 CLE AL 2B 109 236 325 11 76 .981 .982 5.15 4.37 5.46 4.94 104 925.3 2004 23 CLE AL 2B 6 17 19 1 4 .973 .981 6.00 4.35 5.71 4.95 6 56.7 2005 24 CLE AL 2B 2 5 4 0 2 1.000 .978 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.95 2 18.0 SS 1 1 2 1 1 .750 .968 3.00 4.20 9.00 4.50 0 3.0 DH 1 2006 25 CIN NL 2B 142 331 334 16 83 .977 .982 4.68 4.37 4.92 5.05 136 1216.3 SS 3 1 3 1 0 .800 .976 1.33 4.00 2.40 4.44 2 15.0 2007 26 CIN NL 2B 156 341 433 8 113 .990 .984 4.96 4.23 5.08 4.86 154 1371.0 SS 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.00 9.00 4.50 0 1.0 2008 27 CIN NL 2B 140 298 401 7 85 .990 .982 4.99 4.04 5.08 4.83 140 1237.7 GG
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2002 21 CLE AL 2B 11 16 28 2 4 .957 .980 4.00 4.36 4.91 4.90 8 80.7 2003 22 CLE AL 2B 109 236 325 11 76 .981 .982 5.15 4.37 5.46 4.94 104 925.3 2004 23 CLE AL 2B 6 17 19 1 4 .973 .981 6.00 4.35 5.71 4.95 6 56.7 2005 24 CLE AL 2B 2 5 4 0 2 1.000 .978 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.95 2 18.0 2006 25 CIN NL 2B 142 331 334 16 83 .977 .982 4.68 4.37 4.92 5.05 136 1216.3 2007 26 CIN NL 2B 156 341 433 8 113 .990 .984 4.96 4.23 5.08 4.86 154 1371.0 2008 27 CIN NL 2B 140 298 401 7 85 .990 .982 4.99 4.04 5.08 4.83 140 1237.7 2005 24 CLE AL DH 1 2005 24 CLE AL SS 1 1 2 1 1 .750 .968 3.00 4.20 9.00 4.50 0 3.0 2006 25 CIN NL SS 3 1 3 1 0 .800 .976 1.33 4.00 2.40 4.44 2 15.0 2007 26 CIN NL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.00 9.00 4.50 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 2B* 566 1244 1544 45 367 .984 .982 4.93 4.25 5.11 4.92 550 4905.7 SS* 5 2 6 2 1 .800 .976 1.60 4.04 3.79 4.45 2 19.0 DH 1 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 571 1246 1550 47 368 .983 .982 4.90 4.25 5.11 4.91 552 4925
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Gold Gloves
2008-NL--2B

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
2007-NL-22-0.01
Car-1456-0.01 shares

At Bats
2007 NL-650-5

Plate Appearances (approx.)
2007 NL-702-10

Runs
2007 NL-107-9

Triples
2008 NL-7-6

Stolen Bases
2007 NL-32-9

Singles
2007 NL-125-6

Hit By Pitch
2007 NL-12-10

Grounded into Double Plays
2006 NL-19-8
2007 NL-26-3

Caught Stealing
2007 NL-8-8
2008 NL-10-7

Power/Speed Number
2007 NL-31.0-4
2008 NL-22.0-9

Outs
2007 NL-504-5

Youngest Player
2002 AL-21-5
2003 AL-22-10

       

Gray Ink: Batting - 7 (1562) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 6.0 (2291) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 7.0 (1292) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


Similar Batters  View in Pop-up

Compare Stats
  1. Kurt Abbott (961)
  2. Dick Dietz (953)
  3. Khalil Greene (950)
  4. Tyler Houston (950)
  5. Miguel Olivo (948)
  6. Jose Lopez (946)
  7. Gene Oliver (944)
  8. Rick Wilkins (942)
  9. Aaron Robinson (942)
  10. Rod Barajas (941)
Similar Batters through Age 27

Compare Stats
  1. Khalil Greene (959)
  2. Rich Gedman (955)
  3. Todd Zeile (953)
  4. Bret Boone (952)
  5. Michael Barrett (951)
  6. Orlando Cabrera (951)
  7. Gus Triandos (950)
  8. Frank Bolling (948)
  9. Matt Nokes (947)
  10. Jeff Blauser (947)
Most Similar by Age 

Click on C to compare their stats
Mouse over numbers to view names
  1. Larry Brown (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Jeff Blauser (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Khalil Greene (959)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 2, 1999: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 1999.

June 27, 2002: Traded by the Montreal Expos with Cliff Lee, Grady Sizemore, and Lee Stevens to the Cleveland Indians for Bartolo Colon and Tim Drew.

April 7, 2006: Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Cincinnati Reds for a player to be named later. The Cincinnati Reds sent Jeff Stevens (minors) (June 13, 2006) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2003Cleveland Indians$300,900
2007Cincinnati Reds$407,500
2008Cincinnati Reds$2,937,500
Career (may be incomplete)$3,645,900

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
View Brandon Phillips's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

Other References 
Error?     Compare     Search Baseball Index     Other Links@google.com     Baseball Library     Baseball-Almanac.com     CNN/SI     ESPN     Retrosheet     The Baseball Cube     The Baseball Page     WhatIfSports: Brandon Phillips    

Viewed 55142 times through January 7, 2009.
Name and misspellings: Brandon Brandon Emil emile philips Phillips

Pages Updated through October 30,2008. Pages designed and created by Baseball-Reference part of Sports Reference, Inc. (Copyright ©2000-2007).
Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org and RetroSheet.org..

You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Players > Brandon Phillips
Quick Index: Play Index | Players | Teams | Leagues | Managers | Leaders | Awards | Postseason | Box Scores | Minors | Draft
  SportingNews.com | Stat of the Day | SR Blog | Tutorial Videos | All-Star | Travel | Bullpen Wiki | Random
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page

Stats updated through October 30, 2008.


Copyright © 2000-2008 Sports Reference, LLC, All rights reserved.
A Sports Reference LLC Site : About BR | About Sports Reference | Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service

Partner With: FantasyPlayers.com. Contact Fantasy Sports Ventures for advertising information.