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Brian Downing -- DH,OF,C

AVG OBP SLG

0.178 / 0.277 / 0.274

HR OPS WAR

2 / 0.551 / -0.4

AS 1x

Year	Name	Team	POS	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	SF	HBP	wOBA	WAR	Awards
1973	Brian Downing	CHW	DH,OF,C,3B	22	34	85	73	5	13	1	0	2	4	0	0	10	17	0.178	0.277	0.274	0.551	20	0	0	0.258	-0.4
1974	Brian Downing	CHW	DH,OF,C,3B	23	108	350	293	41	66	12	1	10	39	0	1	51	72	0.225	0.344	0.375	0.719	110	0	2	0.336	1.6
1975	Brian Downing	CHW	DH,OF,C,3B	24	138	516	420	58	101	12	1	7	41	13	4	76	75	0.240	0.356	0.324	0.680	136	6	3	0.321	3.0
1976	Brian Downing	CHW	DH,OF,C,3B	25	104	365	317	38	81	14	0	3	30	7	3	40	55	0.256	0.338	0.328	0.666	104	3	1	0.316	1.8
1977	Brian Downing	CHW	DH,OF,C,3B	26	69	214	169	28	48	4	2	4	25	1	2	34	21	0.284	0.402	0.402	0.804	68	4	2	0.366	1.3
1978	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	27	133	476	412	42	105	15	0	7	46	3	2	52	47	0.255	0.345	0.342	0.688	141	2	6	0.320	3.0
1979	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	28	148	596	509	87	166	27	3	12	75	3	3	77	57	0.326	0.418	0.462	0.880	235	2	5	0.395	5.0	AS, MVP-14
1980	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	29	30	108	93	5	27	6	0	2	25	0	2	12	12	0.290	0.364	0.419	0.784	39	2	0	0.350	0.2
1981	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	30	93	370	317	47	79	14	0	9	41	1	1	46	35	0.249	0.351	0.379	0.730	120	0	4	0.341	1.3
1982	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	31	158	725	623	109	175	37	2	28	84	2	1	86	58	0.281	0.368	0.482	0.850	300	8	5	0.377	5.4	MVP-14
1983	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	32	113	473	403	68	99	15	1	19	53	1	2	62	59	0.246	0.352	0.429	0.781	173	2	5	0.350	1.4
1984	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	33	156	628	539	65	148	28	2	23	91	0	4	70	66	0.275	0.360	0.462	0.822	249	9	7	0.366	3.3	MVP-18
1985	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	34	150	620	520	80	137	23	1	20	85	5	3	78	61	0.263	0.371	0.427	0.798	222	4	13	0.359	2.6
1986	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	35	152	631	513	90	137	27	4	20	95	4	4	90	84	0.267	0.389	0.452	0.841	232	8	17	0.376	3.9
1987	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	36	155	695	567	110	154	29	3	29	77	5	5	106	85	0.272	0.400	0.487	0.886	276	3	17	0.387	3.9
1988	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	37	135	590	484	80	117	18	2	25	64	3	4	81	63	0.242	0.362	0.442	0.805	214	6	14	0.361	2.5
1989	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	38	142	610	544	59	154	25	2	14	59	0	2	56	87	0.283	0.354	0.414	0.768	225	4	6	0.348	1.9
1990	Brian Downing	CAL	DH,OF,C,3B	39	96	390	330	47	90	18	2	14	51	0	0	50	45	0.273	0.374	0.467	0.841	154	4	6	0.376	2.1
1991	Brian Downing	TEX	DH,OF,C,3B	40	123	476	407	76	113	17	2	17	49	1	1	58	70	0.278	0.377	0.455	0.831	185	2	8	0.371	2.2
1992	Brian Downing	TEX	DH,OF,C,3B	41	107	391	320	53	89	18	0	10	40	1	0	62	58	0.278	0.407	0.428	0.835	137	1	8	0.384	2.2
Totals					2344	9309	7853	1188	2099	360	28	275	1074	50	44	1197	1127	0.267	0.370	0.425	0.795	3340	70	129	-	48.2

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