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Brian Giles

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1989-2009 (1995-2009)
Proper Name
Brian Stephen Giles
Positions
RF (885) ... OF (719) ... LF (646) ... CF (303) ... DH (40)
Positions
RF - OF - LF - CF - DH
Height / Weight
5-11 / 195
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
January 20,1971
High School
Granite Hills (El Cajon,CA)
Service Time
12.096 (2008)
MLBAM ID
114789
Retrosheet#
gileb002
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career6527112118972871078109.291.902

[Player Notes]

Brother of Marcus Giles

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1989Burlington IndiansAppRkCLE-18OF361291840700206311191012047142733.310.366.364.730.163.054.3607.7513.381.730.00
1990Watertown IndiansNYPLA-CLE-19OF702464471152123118482300120932951853.289.403.378.781.297.089.31416.277.800.48246.00
1991Kinston IndiansCaroA+CLE-20LF-CF1253947112214044719768702332014847018104.310.411.376.787.269.066.36514.4714.891.0398.50
1992Kinston IndiansCaroA+CLE-21OF421402837513183530211001053171928.264.398.379.777.314.115.29317.5412.280.7046.67
1992Canton/Akron IndiansEastAACLE-21OF23746164003311010000142084412.216.310.270.580.216.054.25011.9011.901.000.00
1993Canton/Akron IndiansEastAACLE-22OF12342564139176864181257434734019249631108.327.409.452.861.273.125.34711.498.670.7553.13
1994Charlotte KnightsILAAACLE-23OF1284347413618316588555612141052084963799.313.390.479.869.300.166.33211.0912.301.1127.13
1995Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACLE-24OF123413671281881567735440856492074864187.310.395.501.896.332.191.31011.118.230.7427.53
1995Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE5824OF696500130001000008914.556.556.8891.445.333.333.5710.0011.110.009.00
1996Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACLE-25OF83318651001762064104229213641893664357.314.395.594.989.415.280.29411.487.920.6915.90
1996Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2225DH-LF51121264314152730191300346741432023.355.434.6121.046.438.257.35813.299.090.6824.20
1997Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2226LF13037762101153176113363501372101734513566.268.368.459.827.385.191.26513.9711.090.7922.18
1998Buffalo BisonsILAAACLE-27OF13465112027006800002195247.239.327.413.740.304.174.25011.5415.381.3323.00
1998Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2227LF112350569419016661057375313871614303559.269.396.460.856.414.191.29816.9817.441.0321.88
1999Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2428CF141521109164333391156295803087143206277589.315.418.6141.032.489.299.30515.1512.760.8413.36
2000Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2429CF-LF15655911117637735123601146970813153326887997.315.432.5941.026.494.279.30516.5710.030.6115.97
2001Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2430LF1605761161783773795136906740414103406748197.309.404.590.994.450.281.29613.359.940.7415.57
2002Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2431LF15349795148375381031561357470524103096448068.298.450.6221.072.614.324.28220.9611.490.5513.08
2003Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2432LF1053887011630416700385486021182024815066.299.430.521.951.433.222.30717.679.980.5624.25
2003San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2432LF2910423314241840201020214511281021.298.414.490.904.423.192.29315.637.810.5026.00
2004San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2433RF159609971733372394103898040961228971163110.284.374.475.849.348.191.29112.5211.250.9026.48
2005San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2434RF1585459216438815831351196420891426367461103.301.423.483.906.415.182.31417.669.500.5436.33
2006San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2435RF158604871593711483941046050461824071752107.263.374.397.771.315.134.27214.508.370.5843.14
2007Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN-36OF31024001300420000171413.400.571.7001.271.700.300.42928.5714.290.5010.00
2007San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2436RF121483721312721351466461401582015524289.271.361.416.777.273.145.28811.5911.050.9537.15
2008San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2437RF14755981171404126322875220521825565356115.306.398.456.854.306.150.31813.327.960.6046.58
2009San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2438RF61225184310122310263110126612531330.191.277.271.548.200.080.21210.2812.251.19112.50
1989RkTotal--CLE------361291840700206311191012047142733.310.366.364.731.163.054.3607.7513.381.73App1989
1990A-Total--CLE------702464471152123118482300120932951853.289.403.378.781.297.089.31416.277.800.48246.00NYPL1990
1991A+Total--CLE------1253947112214044719768702332014847018104.310.411.376.787.269.066.36514.4714.891.0398.50Caro1991
1992AA,A+Total--CLE------6521434539132166403110024732551340.248.369.341.710.280.093.27815.6912.160.7871.33East1992
1993AATotal--CLE------12342564139176864181257434734019249631108.327.409.452.861.273.125.34711.498.670.7553.13East1993
1994AAATotal--CLE------1284347413618316588555612141052084963799.313.390.479.869.300.166.33211.0912.301.1127.13IL1994
1995AAATotal--CLE------123413671281881567735440856492074864187.310.395.501.896.332.191.31011.118.230.7427.53Amer1995
1995MLBTotal--CLE------696500130001000008914.556.556.8891.444.333.333.5710.0011.119.00AL1995
1996AAATotal--CLE------83318651001762064104229213641893664357.314.395.594.989.415.280.29411.487.920.6915.90Amer1996
1996MLBTotal--CLE------51121264314152730191300346741432023.355.434.6121.045.438.256.35813.299.090.6824.20AL1996
1997MLBTotal--CLE------13037762101153176113363501372101734513566.268.368.459.827.385.191.26513.9711.090.7922.18AL1997
1998AAATotal--CLE------13465112027006800002195247.239.327.413.740.304.174.25011.5415.381.3323.00IL1998
1998MLBTotal--CLE------112350569419016661057375313871614303559.269.396.460.856.414.191.29816.9817.441.0321.88AL1998
1999MLBTotal--PIT------141521109164333391156295803087143206277589.315.418.6141.032.489.299.30515.1512.760.8413.36NL1999
2000MLBTotal--PIT------15655911117637735123601146970813153326887997.315.432.5941.026.494.279.30516.5710.030.6115.97NL2000
2001MLBTotal--PIT------1605761161783773795136906740414103406748197.309.404.590.994.450.281.29613.359.940.7415.57NL2001
2002MLBTotal--PIT------15349795148375381031561357470524103096448068.298.450.6221.072.614.324.28220.9611.490.5513.08NL2002
2003MLBTotal--PIT,SDN------134492931473462088431055880412122536096087.299.427.514.941.431.215.30417.249.520.5524.60NL2003
2004MLBTotal--SDN------159609971733372394103898040961228971163110.284.374.475.849.348.190.29112.5211.250.9026.48NL2004
2005MLBTotal--SDN------1585459216438815831351196420891426367461103.301.423.483.905.415.182.31417.669.500.5436.33NL2005
2006MLBTotal--SDN------158604871593711483941046050461824071752107.263.374.397.771.315.134.27214.508.370.5843.14NL2006
2007A+Total--SDN------31024001300420000171413.400.571.7001.271.700.300.42928.5714.290.5010.00Calif2007
2007MLBTotal--SDN------121483721312721351466461401582015524289.271.361.416.777.273.145.28811.5911.050.9537.15NL2007
2008MLBTotal--SDN------14755981171404126322875220521825565356115.306.398.456.854.306.150.31813.327.960.6046.58NL2008
2009MLBTotal--SDN------61225184310122310263110126612531330.191.277.271.548.200.080.21210.2812.251.19112.50NL2009
Tot:MLB (15 yrs)MLB184765271121189741155287107810945118383551470114160327978357531144.291.400.502.902.403.212.29415.1010.660.7122.74
Tot:NL (11 yrs)NL15485670971165436351248921833710286964705710013728636802662992.292.401.505.906.403.213.29415.1110.230.6822.86
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL2998571502434843915726815513944131423416103391152.284.391.485.876.404.202.29515.0013.460.9021.97
Tot:Minors (10 yrs)Minors769262944480411726703747644385326201721322511833072213591.306.396.450.846.303.144.32612.5310.610.8537.56
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA34712112113755517531961681571381271320206231400125250.310.391.514.905.341.205.31211.219.860.8822.85
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA14649970155216867211367534735421258035120.311.394.425.819.265.114.33311.559.140.7962.38
Tot:A+ (3 yrs)A+1705441011631918682212102933333120865528135.300.411.382.793.289.083.34815.5714.200.9168.00
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-702464471152123118482300120932951853.289.403.378.781.297.089.31416.277.800.48246.00
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk361291840700206311191012047142733.310.366.364.731.163.054.3607.7513.381.73

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1996Cleveland IndiansDivision SeriesPlayoffs25110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1997Cleveland IndiansDivision SeriesPlayoffs26370100000001000001701.143.143.143.286.000.000.1670.0014.290.000.00
1997Cleveland IndiansChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2661613300000260000061830.188.278.375.653.313.187.30011.1133.333.000.00
1997Cleveland IndiansWorld SeriesPlayoffs26541210020041000003811.500.750.7501.5001.250.250.66750.0012.500.250.00
1998Cleveland IndiansDivision SeriesPlayoffs2731012100000140000031111.200.273.300.573.200.100.3339.0936.364.000.00
1998Cleveland IndiansChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2741201000000130000011301.083.154.083.237.083.000.1117.6923.083.000.00
2000National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2001National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar30110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2005San Diego PadresDivision SeriesPlayoffs3431303000110120000131403.231.286.231.517.154.000.2737.1414.292.000.00
2006San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring35236518214221310910101023576813.323.408.538.946.369.215.35211.8413.161.1132.50
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Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1989Burlington IndiansAppRk18OF31--52310565500.9821.80.000.0045.686.13
1990Watertown IndiansNYPLA-19OF58--10881011711600.9912.00.000.0075.382.91
1991Kinston IndiansCaroA+20OF124--187105420219700.9751.60.000.0089.999.21
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Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1989Burlington IndiansAppRkCLE1831373-36Jim Gabella--dnq
1990Watertown IndiansNYPLA-CLE1943343-70Jim Gabella--dnq
1991Kinston IndiansCaroA+CLE2089491-125Brian Graham--League Champions
1992Kinston IndiansCaroA+CLE2135343-42Dave Keller--dnq
1992Canton/Akron IndiansEastAACLE2180581-23Brian Graham--Lost in Finals
1993Canton/Akron IndiansEastAACLE2275632-123Brian Graham--Lost in Finals
1994Charlotte KnightsILAAACLE2377652-128Brian Graham--Lost in Semi-FinalsIL-AS
1995Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACLE2482622-123Brian Graham--Lost in Finals
1995Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE24100441-6Mike Hargrove109,000Lost World Series (Braves)
1996Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACLE2584601-83Brian Graham--Lost in Semi-Finals
1996Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2599621-51Mike Hargrove110,000Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)
1997Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2686751-130Mike Hargrove175,000Lost World Series (Marlins)
1998Buffalo BisonsILAAACLE2781621-13Jeff Datz--League Champions
1998Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2789731-112Mike Hargrove300,000Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1999Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2878833-141Gene Lamont1,116,666dnqNL-POTW,NL-POTW
2000Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2969935-156Gene Lamont1,816,667dnqNL-POTW,NL-POTW
2001Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT30621006-160Lloyd McClendon7,333,333dnq
2002Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT3172894-153Lloyd McClendon8,063,003dnq
2003Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT3275874-105Lloyd McClendon8,563,003dnq
2003San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3264985-29Bruce Bochy8,563,003dnq
2004San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3387753-159Bruce Bochy8,833,333dnqNL-POTW
2005San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3482801-158Bruce Bochy8,333,333Lost NLDS (Cardinals)
2006San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3588741-158Bruce Bochy7,666,666Lost NLDS (Cardinals)
2007Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN3674652-3Carlos Lezcano--Lost in Finals
2007San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3689743-121Bud Black9,666,667dnq
2008San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3763995-147Bud Black9,666,66612.096dnq
2009San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3875874-61Bud Black9,000,000dnq
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Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2010-03-11Announced retirementNoHist
2010-02-09Signed to Minor League contractLos Angeles DodgersNoHist
2009-11-05Granted free agencyNoHist
2009-10-08Activated from Disabled ListSan Diego PadresNoHist
2009-06-19DL - Right knee contusion *Landed on first base*San Diego PadresNoInjury
2007-06-28Activated from Disabled ListSan Diego PadresNoHist
2007-05-26DL - Right knee contusion *Chronic*San Diego PadresNoInjury
2005-12-05Signed to 3-year contract for 2006-2008 ($30m) [Free Agent]San Diego PadresNoHist
2005-10-27Granted free agencyNoHist
2003-08-26Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates to San Diego Padres for Jason Bay, Oliver Perez and Cory Stewart (10/2/2003)San Diego PadresNoHist
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Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1995Cleveland Indians24109,000--1,110,766109,000
1996Cleveland Indians25110,000317811,119,981122,667
1997Cleveland Indians26175,000266441,336,609150,000
1998Cleveland Indians27300,000215011,398,831170,000
1999Pittsburgh Pirates281,116,66693291,611,166200,000Signed to 3-year contract for 1999-2001 ($4m) [Extension] Estimated since 2001 was overriden by subsequent contract and original value not found [1998-04-15]
2000Pittsburgh Pirates291,816,66772791,895,630200,000
2001Pittsburgh Pirates307,333,3331552,138,896200,000
2002Pittsburgh Pirates318,063,0031482,295,649200,000
2003Pittsburgh Pirates328,563,0032592,372,189300,000
2004San Diego Padres338,833,3331552,313,535300,000
2005San Diego Padres348,333,3333652,476,589316,000
2006San Diego Padres357,666,6663982,699,292327,000Signed to 3-year contract for 2006-2008 ($30m) [Free Agent] [2005-12-05]
2007San Diego Padres369,666,6672692,824,751380,000
2008San Diego Padres379,666,6662852,925,679390,00012.096
2009San Diego Padres389,000,0002952,996,106400,000
15 season(s)$80,753,337Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
57
Power
67
Contact
86
XBH
63
RBIs
71
Runs
47
Hitting
79
Durability
71
Team
.534

[Career Highlights]

[1989]  Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in Round #17 (#437) out of Granite Hills (El Cajon,CA) ... Played for Burlington Indians (Rk)
[1990]  Played for Watertown Indians (A-) ... Led NYPL in Strikeout-Walk Ratio ... Finished top 10 in NYPL in Doubles, Walks, Strikeouts Percentage
[1991]  Played for Kinston Indians (A+) ... Finished top 10 in Caro in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, Runs, Walks, BAVG on Balls in Play
[1992]  Played for Kinston Indians (A+) ... Played for Canton/Akron Indians (AA) ... Finished top 10 in Caro in On Base Percentage, Walks Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio ... Finished top 10 in East in Grounded into Double Play
[1993]  Played for Canton/Akron Indians (AA) ... Finished top 10 in East in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Hits, Caught Stealings, Walks, Sacrifice Hits, Intentional Walks, BAVG on Balls in Play, Strikeouts Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1994]  Played for Charlotte Knights (AAA) ... International League All-Star Team ... Led IL in Intentional Walks ... Finished top 10 in IL in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Runs, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1995]  Played for Buffalo Bisons (AAA) ... Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... American Association All-Star ... Led Amer in Triples, Strikeout-Walk Ratio ... Finished top 10 in Amer in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Games Played, Runs, Hits, Total Bases, Runs Batted In, Walks, Hit By Pitch, Extra Base Hits, Secondary Average, Walks Percentage, Strikeouts Percentage
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