SS Jeff Branson #32
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/18/2002
SS JEFF BRANSON #32 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
72 245 45 9 1 6 29 29 85 .184 .273 .302 5 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 7 7 7
Gap 9 9 9 9
Power 7 7 7 7
Eye 10 10 10 10
Avoid K's 7 7 7 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 11 1
Errors: - 10 2
Arm: - 13 1
Turn DP: - 15 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 8
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 9 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 3
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 10
Stealing Aggressiveness: 18
Stealing Ability: 16
Baserunning Inst.: 13
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/17/2002 @ LoRe Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/16/2002 OmRo Loss, 0-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
08/12/2002 @ BuBi Win, 11-5 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 0
08/11/2002 @ BuBi Loss, 8-9 2 3 2 0 0 3 0 0
08/10/2002 Ok89 Win, 4-2 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 0
08/08/2002 Ok89 Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/06/2002 @ COA Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/05/2002 @ COA Loss, 1-2 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
08/04/2002 @ COA Win, 8-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/02/2002 MIN Win, 7-2 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/26/1967
Born in:Waynesboro, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 113 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 113 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1988, 14th Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 2002 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 72 245 45 9 1 6 29 30 29 85 .184 .273 .302 .575 .267 .118 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 66 275 1 0 0 3 0 0 74 16 5 2 71.4 21.5 2.83 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   76 14 2 1 3 10 11 13 26 0 0 0 .184 .303 .355 .659
Versus Right   164 29 6 0 3 19 17 16 58 0 0 1 .177 .254 .268 .522
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   10 3 1 0 0 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
Last Week   15 5 1 0 2 4 5 6 4 0 0 0 .333 .524 .800 1.324
April   71 13 3 1 1 7 6 11 28 0 0 0 .183 .293 .296 .588
May   57 9 0 0 1 2 7 2 22 0 0 0 .158 .186 .211 .397
June   36 7 2 0 1 4 3 0 14 0 0 0 .194 .194 .333 .528
July   44 7 2 0 1 5 6 7 12 0 0 0 .159 .275 .273 .547
August   37 9 2 0 2 11 8 9 9 0 0 1 .243 .404 .459 .864
Career   245 45 9 1 6 29 30 29 85 0 0 1 .184 .273 .302 .575
Home   115 22 4 0 4 20 13 14 34 0 0 0 .191 .279 .330 .610
Road   130 23 5 1 2 9 17 15 51 0 0 1 .177 .267 .277 .544
Grass   245 45 9 1 6 29 30 29 85 0 0 1 .184 .273 .302 .575
Day   86 15 2 0 3 9 13 12 32 0 0 0 .174 .276 .302 .578
Night   159 30 7 1 3 20 17 17 53 0 0 1 .189 .271 .302 .573
As Starter   240 43 8 1 6 29 28 29 83 0 0 1 .179 .270 .296 .566
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   59 13 3 0 4 9 9 3 20 0 0 0 .220 .258 .475 .733
Inning 1-3   74 12 2 0 0 7 10 13 25 0 0 0 .162 .287 .189 .477
Inning 4-6   90 18 4 1 2 13 9 10 33 0 0 0 .200 .280 .333 .613
Inning 7-9   75 14 2 0 4 9 10 6 25 0 0 1 .187 .256 .373 .629
Extra Innings   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
0 Outs   77 13 2 0 1 5 12 9 21 0 0 0 .169 .256 .234 .490
1 Outs   87 23 6 1 4 18 14 9 29 0 0 1 .264 .340 .494 .834
2 Outs   81 9 1 0 1 6 4 11 35 0 0 0 .111 .217 .160 .378
Scoring Position   81 14 2 0 2 21 9 10 32 0 0 1 .173 .272 .272 .543
Bases Empty   120 22 4 1 1 1 12 15 36 0 0 0 .183 .274 .258 .532
Runner on 1st   44 9 3 0 3 7 9 4 17 0 0 0 .205 .271 .477 .748
Runner on 2nd   26 5 0 0 0 1 3 3 9 0 0 1 .192 .300 .192 .492
Runner on 3rd   15 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 .067 .067 .067 .133
Runner on 1st & 2nd   18 4 1 0 2 9 4 5 5 0 0 0 .222 .391 .611 1.002
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 1 0 0 4 1 1 4 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
Bases Loaded   7 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 4 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Two Strikes   125 14 3 0 2 12 9 11 85 0 0 1 .112 .190 .184 .374
First Pitch   34 8 2 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .294 .529
Count 0-1   24 7 1 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .292 .458 .750
Count 0-2   12 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 1 .167 .231 .250 .481
Count 1-0   20 7 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .350 .350 .500 .850
Count 1-1   17 3 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .176 .412 .588
Count 1-2   49 3 0 0 1 3 3 0 37 0 0 0 .061 .061 .122 .184
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   18 4 1 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .611 .833
Count 2-2   36 6 1 0 0 4 1 0 23 0 0 0 .167 .167 .194 .361
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 0 .400 .800 .400 1.200
Full Count   28 3 1 0 1 5 4 11 18 0 0 0 .107 .359 .250 .609
Behind in Count   85 12 2 0 2 5 9 0 44 0 0 1 .141 .151 .235 .386
Ahead in Count   45 13 2 1 2 7 9 18 0 0 0 0 .289 .492 .511 1.003
Batting 2nd   19 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 8 0 0 0 .158 .200 .158 .358
Batting 4th   38 7 0 0 1 6 4 3 12 0 0 0 .184 .244 .263 .507
Batting 5th   123 23 6 1 4 21 18 21 41 0 0 1 .187 .310 .350 .660
Batting 6th   19 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 9 0 0 0 .105 .190 .211 .401
Batting 7th   35 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 12 0 0 0 .171 .194 .200 .394
Batting 8th   9 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   85 10 2 0 0 4 4 11 31 0 0 1 .118 .227 .141 .368
Medium Leverage   94 22 4 1 3 9 17 11 32 0 0 0 .234 .314 .394 .708
High Leverage   64 13 3 0 3 16 9 7 22 0 0 0 .203 .282 .391 .672
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1990 Baltimore - MLB 23 96 329 90 6 0 4 36 41 36 1 1 54 6 4 .274 .346 .328 .674 90 94 2.6
1991 Baltimore - MLB 24 154 552 119 19 2 8 55 55 43 1 4 88 8 6 .216 .272 .301 .572 60 62 1.9
1992 Baltimore - MLB 25 156 509 123 16 3 5 49 54 38 1 5 82 9 8 .242 .293 .314 .607 69 71 2.2
1993 Baltimore - MLB 26 153 519 130 23 3 6 63 58 32 1 6 79 16 2 .250 .292 .341 .633 73 72 2.9
1994 Baltimore - MLB 27 154 550 127 24 1 5 54 58 37 1 1 99 17 10 .231 .280 .305 .586 55 52 0.1
1995 New York - MLB 28 156 542 141 21 2 17 74 68 38 4 6 89 7 4 .260 .310 .400 .711 83 77 2.7
1996 New York - MLB 29 154 536 146 22 3 9 74 61 48 0 5 115 10 5 .272 .329 .375 .704 78 78 2.4
1997 Kansas City - MLB 30 113 338 82 16 3 8 47 34 26 0 7 78 7 2 .243 .291 .379 .670 77 74 1.4
1998 Tampa Bay - MLB 31 57 142 29 3 0 4 11 10 4 0 0 35 1 0 .204 .226 .310 .536 40 37 -0.1
1999 Baltimore - MLB 32 154 494 111 25 3 11 63 58 42 1 4 87 8 4 .225 .285 .354 .639 60 61 0.1
2000 Baltimore - MLB 33 158 499 118 18 2 12 61 60 43 1 6 96 7 4 .236 .295 .353 .648 65 66 0.4
2001 Chicago - MLB 34 147 477 108 20 4 9 37 48 31 2 3 128 8 1 .226 .275 .342 .617 63 62 0.3
Total MLB 1652 5487 1324 213 26 98 624 605 418 13 48 1030 104 50 .241 .294 .343 .637 69 68 16.9
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 Frederick - A 22 86 298 59 8 1 4 19 14 18 1 4 86 6 6 .198 .243 .272 .515 97 93 0.5
1989 Hagerstown - AA 22 16 57 7 0 0 0 2 6 6 1 1 10 1 2 .123 .215 .123 .338 20 19 -0.4
1989 Rochester - AAA 22 9 30 7 2 0 0 1 4 5 1 0 7 1 2 .233 .361 .300 .661 115 122 0.1
1990 Rochester - AAA 23 53 212 41 7 1 4 16 14 27 0 0 46 8 5 .193 .285 .292 .577 80 81 0.3
2002 Des Moines - AAA 35 72 245 45 9 1 6 29 30 29 1 0 85 5 2 .184 .273 .302 .575 77 80 -0.1
Total IL 62 242 48 9 1 4 17 18 32 1 0 53 9 7 .198 .295 .293 .588 85 87
Total AA 72 245 45 9 1 6 29 30 29 1 0 85 5 2 .184 .273 .302 .575 77 80
Total EL 16 57 7 0 0 0 2 6 6 1 1 10 1 2 .123 .215 .123 .338 20 19
Total CARL 86 298 59 8 1 4 19 14 18 1 4 86 6 6 .198 .243 .272 .515 97 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1990 Baltimore - MLB 2B 2 2 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 -0.0 .981
1990 Baltimore - MLB SS 95 94 138 318 64 474 18 .962 833.0 4.93 +11.9 1.063
1991 Baltimore - MLB 2B 3 3 7 10 5 17 0 1.000 27.0 5.67 -0.1 .999
1991 Baltimore - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.2 1.055
1991 Baltimore - MLB SS 150 150 270 563 140 861 28 .967 1345.1 5.57 +20.6 1.078
1992 Baltimore - MLB SS 155 155 252 522 112 804 30 .963 1353.1 5.15 +13.9 1.064
1993 Baltimore - MLB 2B 6 6 11 13 1 25 1 .960 48.0 4.50 -0.9 .920
1993 Baltimore - MLB 3B 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.052
1993 Baltimore - MLB SS 146 146 227 487 114 731 17 .977 1279.0 5.02 +19.4 1.084
1994 Baltimore - MLB 2B 5 5 12 15 3 28 1 .964 43.0 5.65 -1.2 .928
1994 Baltimore - MLB SS 149 149 232 478 112 743 33 .956 1303.2 4.90 +14.3 1.062
1995 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.2 1.049
1995 New York - MLB SS 152 152 252 473 109 738 13 .982 1329.0 4.91 +19.5 1.097
1996 New York - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 New York - MLB SS 148 147 243 490 105 760 27 .964 1287.1 5.12 +17.4 1.070
1997 Kansas City - MLB 3B 3 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 -0.2 1.045
1997 Kansas City - MLB SS 107 99 147 312 58 471 12 .975 878.0 4.71 +10.2 1.062
1997 Kansas City - MLB CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.3 .996
1998 Tampa Bay - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1998 Tampa Bay - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1998 Tampa Bay - MLB SS 55 32 56 129 23 193 8 .959 305.2 5.45 +4.3 1.050
1999 Baltimore - MLB SS 154 152 245 419 109 692 28 .960 1318.1 4.53 +8.3 1.050
2000 Baltimore - MLB SS 158 151 238 467 111 729 24 .967 1310.1 4.84 +10.4 1.035
2001 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Chicago - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Chicago - MLB SS 147 142 262 404 102 684 18 .974 1247.1 4.81 +4.3 1.032
2002 Des Moines - AAA 2B 14 14 31 31 3 64 2 .969 118.0 4.73 -1.7 .882
2002 Des Moines - AAA 3B 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.0 1.072
2002 Des Moines - AAA SS 45 42 63 109 20 180 8 .956 370.0 4.18 -5.1 .952
TOTAL 2B 31 30 63 72 12 139 4 .971 252.0 4.82 -3.9 .912
TOTAL 3B 7 3 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 35.0 2.31 -0.1 1.054
TOTAL SS 1661 1611 2625 5171 1179 8060 264 .967 14160.1 4.95 +149.6 1.061
TOTAL CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.3 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft by the Baltimore Orioles. (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 14, 40th overall pick).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (11); Power: 5 (9); Eye: 8 (10).
06/18/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Carolina League All-Star Game.
10/24/1989 Named the #98 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (11); Power: 7 (9); Eye: 9 (10).
11/16/1990 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $134,000.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 10 (10).
11/22/1991 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $142,000.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 10 (10).
11/15/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 10 (10).
10/30/1993 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $590,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 10 (10).
11/05/1994 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $870,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
12/23/1994 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the New York Mets, along with $240,000, in exchange for SP Dan Gakeler and 3B Olmedo Saenz.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (11).
11/03/1995 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,400,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 10 (11).
04/12/1996 Injured (personal leave),out for 5 days.
11/21/1996 Became a free agent.
12/22/1996 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,600,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (12).
12/17/1997 Drafted in the 1997 expansion draft from the Kansas City Royals by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. (Round 19, Pick 1, 37th overall pick).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (10).
11/20/1998 Became a free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (10).
02/03/1999 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $326,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
11/20/1999 Became a free agent.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (10).
02/08/2000 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $354,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
11/21/2000 Became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 11 (11).
02/27/2001 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization.
11/23/2001 Became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (10).
02/05/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1995 9 10
Year SH Rank
1997 22 4
1999 29 2
2000 17 8
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