Brandon Larson

Brandon John Larson MLB 2001-2004 | 1997-2008

Speed
39

Contact
22

Patience
36

Batting
65

Power
91

Tags: College World Series Champions | College World Series Outstanding Player | First Round Draft Pick | Top Prospect

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Positions 3B-724, 1B-29, SS-17, LF-12, OF-7 Born May 24, 1976 (36) Place San Angelo,Texas Ht/Wt 6-0 / 210 Bats/Throws: Right / Right High School Holmes (San Antonio,TX) College Louisiana State University, Blinn College
Drafted Cincinnati Reds: 1997-1-14 (June-Reg)MLB Debut: May 4,2001 box

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Batting Statistics

Data Products Career Cumulative Career Home Run Log About the Stats

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip	SA	ISO	bb/k	HR%	XBH%	BB%	SO%	G/F	P/PA	Pit	Str	Bal	Swg	Record	TR	Year	Team
1997	Chattanooga	Sou	AA	-	cin	21	ss	-	11	41	4	11	5	1	0	6	0	0	1	10	0	0	0	1	1	.268	.279	.439	718	-	-	18	43	32	5	4.6	.344	.195	.171	0.10	0.0	54.5	2.3	23.3	--	--	--	--	--	--	70-69	3	1997	Chattanooga
1998	Burlington	Midw	A		cin	22	3b	-	18	68	5	15	3	0	2	9	2	1	4	16	0	0	0	0	1	.221	.264	.353	617	-	-	24	72	55	6	2.9	.260	.206	.132	0.25	2.8	33.3	5.6	22.2	--	--	--	--	--	--	63-77	4	1998	Burlington
1999	Rockford	Midw	A	-	cin	23	3b	-	69	250	38	75	18	1	13	52	12	2	25	67	3	1	0	3	7	.300	.367	.536	903	-	-	134	281	187	50	7.3	.358	.376	.236	0.37	4.6	42.7	8.9	23.8	--	--	--	--	--	--	76-63	2	1999	Rockford
	Chattanooga	Sou	AA	-	cin	23	3b	-	43	172	28	49	10	0	12	42	4	5	10	51	3	1	0	2	3	.285	.332	.552	884	-	-	95	187	133	30	6.1	.333	.320	.267	0.20	6.4	44.9	5.3	27.3	--	--	--	--	--	--	78-62	2		Chattanooga
2000	Chattanooga	Sou	AA		cin	24	3b	20	111	427	61	116	26	0	20	64	15	5	31	122	8	5	0	3	8	.272	.330	.473	804	-	-	202	469	327	66	5.5	.333	.297	.201	0.25	4.3	39.7	6.6	26.0	--	--	--	--	--	--	70-68	3	2000	Chattanooga
	Louisville	IL	AAA		cin	24	3b	-	17	63	11	18	7	1	2	4	0	0	4	16	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.328	.524	852	-	-	33	67	46	12	6.8	.356	.302	.238	0.25	3.0	55.6	6.0	23.9	--	--	--	--	--	--	71-73	3		Louisville
2001	Louisville	IL	AAA	25	cin	25	3b	45	115	424	61	108	22	2	14	55	5	6	24	123	12	1	0	2	15	.255	.312	.415	727	-	-	176	462	339	49	3.9	.325	.215	.160	0.20	3.0	35.2	5.2	26.6	--	--	--	--	--	--	84-60	1	2001	Louisville
	Cincinnati	NL	MLB	4	cin	25	3b	-	14	33	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	10	0	0	0	0	1	.121	.171	.182	353	8	57	6	35	30	-1	-0.5	.174	.121	.061	0.20	0.0	50.0	5.7	28.6	0.90	3.6	127	63.8	36.2	15.0	66-96	5		Cincinnati
2002	Louisville	IL	AAA	-	cin	26	3b	53	80	297	47	101	20	1	25	69	1	1	24	70	3	2	1	2	5	.340	.393	.667	1059	-	-	198	327	205	77	10.2	.373	.407	.327	0.34	7.6	45.5	7.3	21.4	--	--	--	--	--	--	79-65	2	2002	Louisville
	Cincinnati	NL	MLB	16	cin	26	lf-3b	-	23	51	8	14	2	0	4	13	1	0	6	10	1	1	0	0	1	.275	.362	.549	911	12	52	28	58	38	11	7.6	.270	.412	.275	0.60	6.9	42.9	10.3	17.2	1.08	4.4	255	59.6	40.4	12.9	78-84	3		Cincinnati
2003	Louisville	IL	AAA	26	cin	27	3b	40	72	282	51	91	19	2	20	74	3	0	28	70	2	1	0	3	7	.323	.384	.617	1001	-	-	174	315	201	67	9.1	.364	.404	.294	0.40	6.3	45.1	8.9	22.2	--	--	--	--	--	--	79-64	1	2003	Louisville
	Cincinnati	NL	MLB	16	cin	27	3b	-	32	89	6	9	1	0	1	9	2	2	13	31	0	0	0	2	2	.101	.212	.146	358	25	78	13	104	86	-2	-0.6	.136	.191	.045	0.42	1.0	22.2	12.5	29.8	0.88	3.8	392	58.9	41.1	13.8	69-93	5		Cincinnati
2004	Chattanooga	Sou	AA	-	cin	28		-	2	7	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.857	1143	-	-	6	7	5	2	9.6	.500	.571	.571	0.00	14.3	100.0	0.0	57.1	--	--	--	--	--	--	87-53	1	2004	Chattanooga
	Louisville	IL	AAA	-	cin	28	3b	-	32	117	14	33	5	0	9	25	0	0	5	39	1	1	0	1	4	.282	.315	.556	870	-	-	65	124	89	19	5.7	.343	.316	.274	0.13	7.3	42.4	4.0	31.5	--	--	--	--	--	--	67-77	2		Louisville
	Cincinnati	NL	MLB	16	cin	28	3b	-	40	118	13	25	6	0	3	14	1	0	14	35	2	0	0	1	2	.212	.304	.339	643	33	83	40	135	96	12	3.3	.272	.254	.127	0.40	2.2	36.0	10.4	25.9	1.80	3.9	528	62.1	37.9	13.6	76-86	4		Cincinnati
2005	Frisco	Tex	AA	-	tex	29	3b	-	34	135	20	39	10	0	7	34	0	0	9	33	5	1	0	1	1	.289	.353	.519	872	-	-	70	150	98	26	7.2	.333	.296	.230	0.27	4.7	43.6	6.0	22.0	--	--	--	--	--	--	58-82	4	2005	Frisco
2006	New Orleans	PCL	AAA		wan	30	3b-1b	68	117	380	58	102	17	1	20	76	4	3	38	101	2	2	0	2	12	.268	.336	.476	813	-	-	181	422	295	59	5.4	.314	.311	.208	0.38	4.7	37.3	9.0	23.9	--	--	--	--	--	--	72-71	3	2006	New Orleans
2007	Somerset	Atl	Ind		-	31		-	36	127	23	43	6	0	6	25	0	0	13	22	1	0	0	0	6	.339	.404	.528	932	-	-	67	141	90	26	7.9	.374	.291	.189	0.59	4.3	27.9	9.2	15.6	--	--	--	--	--	--	75-51	1	2007	Somerset
	Harrisburg	East	AA	26	wan	31	3b	-	52	189	31	45	9	0	8	18	2	1	13	38	1	2	0	1	4	.238	.289	.413	702	-	-	78	204	150	23	4.1	.257	.249	.175	0.34	3.9	37.8	6.4	18.6	--	--	--	--	--	--	55-86	6		Harrisburg
2008	Somerset	Atl	Ind	20	-	32		16	111	427	71	130	29	3	30	95	1	1	39	78	8	3	0	3	12	.304	.371	.597	968	-	-	255	477	313	98	8.5	.311	.384	.293	0.50	6.3	47.7	8.2	16.4	--	--	--	--	--	--	74-66	1	2008	Somerset
MLB Totals (4 years)									109	291	29	52	11	0	8	37	4	2	35	86	3	1	0	3	6	.179	.271	.299	570	78	72	87	332	250	20	2.1	.220	.247	.120	0.41	2.4	36.5	10.5	25.9	1.24	3.92	--	60.8	39.2	13.7	.446	--	--	--
Minor League Totals (11 years)									773	2852	430	805	172	9	153	529	48	24	216	760	40	17	1	21	69	.282	.339	.510	849	--	--	1454	3130	2162	489	6.1	.333	.312	.228	0.28	4.9	41.5	6.9	24.3	--	--	--	--	--	--	.510	--	--	--
AAA Totals (6 years)									433	1563	242	453	90	7	90	303	13	10	123	419	20	7	1	10	44	.290	.347	.529	876	--	--	827	1717	1175	281	6.5	.341	.320	.239	0.29	5.2	41.3	7.2	24.4	--	--	--	--	--	--	.524	--	--	--
AA Totals (6 years)									253	971	145	262	61	1	48	165	21	11	64	258	17	9	0	8	17	.270	.324	.483	807	--	--	469	1060	745	152	5.5	.318	.289	.213	0.25	4.5	42.0	6.0	24.3	--	--	--	--	--	--	.499	--	--	--
A Totals (2 years)									87	318	43	90	21	1	15	61	14	3	29	83	3	1	0	3	8	.283	.346	.497	842	--	--	158	353	242	56	6.2	.336	.340	.214	0.35	4.2	41.1	8.2	23.5	--	--	--	--	--	--	.498	--	--	--
Indy Totals (2 years)									147	554	94	173	35	3	36	120	1	1	52	100	9	3	0	3	18	.312	.379	.581	960	--	--	322	618	403	125	8.4	.325	.363	.269	0.52	5.8	42.8	8.4	16.2	--	--	--	--	--	--	.560	--	--	--

Fielding Statistics

Data Products

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Org	Age	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	P %	C %	1B %	2B %	3B %	SS %	LF %	CF %	RF %	OF %	PO	A	E
1997	Chattanooga	Sou	AA	cin	21	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	--	.891	--	--	--	--	19	22	5
1998	Burlington	Midw	A	cin	22	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	10	52	0
1999	Chattanooga	Sou	AA	cin	23	0	0	0	0	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	.885	--	--	--	--	--	22	93	15
1999	Rockford	Midw	A	cin	23	0	0	0	0	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	.912	--	--	--	--	--	33	153	18
2000	Louisville	IL	AAA	cin	24	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	.929	--	--	--	--	--	6	46	4
2000	Chattanooga	Sou	AA	cin	24	0	0	0	0	108	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	.917	--	--	--	--	--	54	212	24
2001	Cincinnati	NL	MLB	cin	25	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	.939	--	--	--	--	--	10	21	2
2001	Louisville	IL	AAA	cin	25	0	0	3	0	109	6	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	.923	--	.948	1.000	--	--	--	--	85	287	20
2002	Cincinnati	NL	MLB	cin	26	0	0	2	0	5	0	9	0	0	0	0	--	--	1.000	--	1.000	--	1.000	--	--	--	20	10	0
2002	Louisville	IL	AAA	cin	26	0	0	0	0	64	0	0	0	0	6	0	--	--	--	--	.912	--	--	--	--	1.000	49	139	17
2003	Cincinnati	NL	MLB	cin	27	0	0	0	0	24	0	3	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	.943	--	1.000	--	--	--	27	49	4
2003	Louisville	IL	AAA	cin	27	0	0	1	0	70	0	0	0	0	1	0	--	--	.800	--	.942	--	--	--	--	1.000	60	175	16
2004	Cincinnati	NL	MLB	cin	28	0	0	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	.937	--	--	--	--	--	24	50	5
2004	Louisville	IL	AAA	cin	28	0	0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	.910	--	--	--	--	--	12	59	7
2005	Frisco	Tex	AA	tex	29	0	0	2	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	1.000	--	.977	--	--	--	--	--	28	35	1
2006	New Orleans	PCL	AAA	wan	30	0	0	19	0	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	.992	--	.934	--	--	--	--	--	144	119	11
2007	Harrisburg	East	AA	wan	31	0	0	2	0	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	1.000	--	.958	--	--	--	--	--	33	65	4
MLB Totals						0	0	2	0	73	0	12	0	0	0	0	--	--	1.000	--	.943	--	1.000	--	--	--	81	130	11
Minor League Totals						0	0	27	0	651	17	0	0	0	7	0	--	--	.977	--	.930	.917	--	--	--	1.000	555	1457	142

Transactions

Drafted: Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in 46th round (1263rd overall) of 1994 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase) *Did not sign* ... Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in 38th round (1049th overall) of 1995 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase) *Did not sign* ... Selected by San Francisco Giants in 44th round (1294th overall) of 1996 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase) *Did not sign* ... Selected by Cincinnati Reds in 1st round (14th overall) of 1997 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase)

1997-07-22 - signed 2004-10-13 - Granted Free Agency. 2004-12-17 - Signed as Free Agent by Devil Rays. 2005-04-22 - Signed by Rangers (Minor) 2006-02-09 - Signed by Nationals (minor)

Awards

1997 - College World Series All-Tournament Team SS; College World Series MVP; Southeastern Conference All-Star SS; 2002 - Cincinnati Reds Minor League Player of the Year; Triple-A All-Star 3B; 2003 - International League All-Star 3B;

Disabled List

2002-08-16 - Disabled (broken big toe on his left foot); 2002-08-31 - Activated; 2002-09-09 - Disabled (broken left hand); 2002-10-02 - Activated; 2003-11-05 - Activated; 2004-05-09 - Disabled (strained left quadriceps muscle); 2004-07-19 - Disabled (strained left hamstring); 2004-09-01 - Activated;

Salaries

$200,000

$200,000

$308,000

$318,000

Salary data is available for Major Leaguers since 1985. Players not on opening day roster, for the most part, are assumed to have earned the minimum salary for that year. MLB rank in parentheses.

Feats

2002 - Batting Avg Above .330 IL --- 0.3401
2008 - 30 Homers Atl --- 30

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Leaderboard History (Top Tens)

Hover over year/rank to see Stat value and Team/League.

Stat Category	Freq	MLB	Minor	College
SLG	2x		2000-6	2008-2
OPS	2x		2000-10	2008-5
TB	1x			2008-7
HR	4x		2000-4 2002-3 2003-6	2008-2
RBI	2x		2003-9	2008-7
SO	2x		2000-8 2001-7
IBB	2x		2000-10	2008-10
HBP	1x		2001-4
GDP	1x		2001-9

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