Brian Downing
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Born Oct 9, 1950 in Los Angeles, California country flag
Debut May 31, 1973
Bats: R, Throws: R   ▪   5'10" / 170
1979 AL All-Star
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Year Team G PA AB AVG OBP SLG H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB IBB BB% HBP SO SO% SB CS CS%
1973
team logo White Sox   C/PH
34 85 73 .178 .277 .274 13 1 0 2 5 4 10 1 .12 0 17 .20 0 0
1974
team logo White Sox   C/RF/PH
108 350 293 .225 .344 .375 66 12 1 10 41 39 51 3 .15 2 72 .21 0 1 1.00
1975
team logo White Sox   C
138 516 420 .240 .356 .324 101 12 1 7 58 41 76 5 .15 3 75 .15 13 4 .24
1976
team logo White Sox   C/DH
104 365 317 .256 .338 .328 81 14 0 3 38 30 40 0 .11 1 55 .15 7 3 .30
1977
team logo White Sox   C
69 214 169 .284 .402 .402 48 4 2 4 28 25 34 0 .16 2 21 .10 1 2 .67
1978
team logo Angels   C
133 476 412 .255 .345 .342 105 15 0 7 42 46 52 2 .11 6 47 .10 3 2 .40
1979
team logo Angels   C/DH
148 596 509 .326 .418 .462 166 27 3 12 87 75 77 4 .13 5 57 .10 3 3 .50
1980
team logo Angels   C/DH
30 108 93 .290 .364 .419 27 6 0 2 5 25 12 1 .11 0 12 .11 0 2 1.00
1981
team logo Angels   LF/C
93 370 317 .249 .351 .379 79 14 0 9 47 41 46 1 .12 4 35 .09 1 1 .50
1982
team logo Angels   LF
158 725 623 .281 .368 .482 175 37 2 28 109 84 86 1 .12 5 58 .08 2 1 .33
1983
team logo Angels   LF/DH
113 473 403 .246 .352 .429 99 15 1 19 68 53 62 4 .13 5 59 .12 1 2 .67
1984
team logo Angels   LF/DH
156 628 539 .275 .360 .462 148 28 2 23 65 91 70 3 .11 7 66 .11 0 4 1.00
1985
team logo Angels   LF/DH/PH
150 620 520 .263 .371 .427 137 23 1 20 80 85 78 3 .13 13 61 .10 5 3 .38
1986
team logo Angels   LF/DH/PH
152 631 513 .267 .389 .452 137 27 4 20 90 95 90 2 .14 17 84 .13 4 4 .50
1987
team logo Angels   DH/LF
155 695 567 .272 .400 .487 154 29 3 29 110 77 106 6 .15 17 85 .12 5 5 .50
1988
team logo Angels   DH
135 590 484 .242 .362 .442 117 18 2 25 80 64 81 5 .14 14 63 .11 3 4 .57
1989
team logo Angels   DH
142 610 544 .283 .354 .414 154 25 2 14 59 59 56 3 .09 6 87 .14 0 2 1.00
1990
team logo Angels   DH
96 390 330 .273 .374 .467 90 18 2 14 47 51 50 2 .13 6 45 .12 0 0
1991
team logo Rangers   DH/PH
123 476 407 .278 .377 .455 113 17 2 17 76 49 58 7 .12 8 70 .15 1 1 .50
1992
team logo Rangers   DH/PH
107 391 320 .278 .407 .428 89 18 0 10 53 39 62 2 .16 8 58 .15 1 0 .00
Career
2344 9309 7853 .267 .370 .425 2099 360 28 275 1188 1073 1197 55 .13 129 1127 .12 50 44 .47
Per 162G
162 643 543 .267 .370 .425 145 25 2 19 82 74 83 4 .13 9 78 .12 3 3 .47
Games
Batting
Date Team Vs H AB PA 2B 3B HR R RBI BB IBB HBP SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG
 Apr 6 DH
TEX   team logo SEA 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
 Apr 8 DH
TEX   team logo SEA 0 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .375 .000
 Apr 9 DH
TEX   team logo SEA 2 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .462 .222
 Apr 13 DH
TEX @  team logo CAL 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .438 .250
 Apr 14 DH
TEX @  team logo CAL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .188 .350 .188
 Apr 16 PH
TEX @  team logo CAL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .188 .381 .188
 Apr 17 DH
TEX @  team logo OAK 1 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .440 .222
 Apr 18 PH
TEX @  team logo OAK 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .462 .222
 Apr 19 DH
TEX @  team logo OAK 1 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .238 .467 .286
 Apr 22 DH
TEX @  team logo DET 2 3 5 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .514 .333
 Apr 23 DH
TEX @  team logo DET 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .296 .513 .333
 Apr 24 DH
TEX   team logo BOS 1 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .310 .524 .448
 Apr 26 DH
TEX   team logo BOS 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 .290 .522 .419
TEX   team logo BOS 1 5 5 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .490 .472
 Apr 29 DH
TEX   team logo NYY 0 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .256 .482 .436
 May 1 DH
TEX   team logo CWS 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .268 .492 .439
 May 4 DH
TEX   team logo BAL 2 3 5 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .295 .516 .455
 May 5 DH
TEX   team logo BAL 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .277 .500 .426
 May 7 DH
TEX @  team logo CLE 2 4 6 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .514 .431
 May 8 DH
TEX @  team logo MIL 1 2 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 .302 .526 .491
 May 9 DH
TEX @  team logo MIL 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .321 .537 .518
 May 12 DH
TEX @  team logo BAL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .512 .483
 May 13 DH
TEX @  team logo BAL 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 .500 .469
 May 16 DH
TEX   team logo MIL 1 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .294 .495 .456
 May 17 DH
TEX   team logo MIL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .475 .431
 May 23 DH
TEX @  team logo KCR 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 .465 .419
 May 26 DH
TEX @  team logo CWS 1 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .269 .462 .410
 May 27 DH
TEX @  team logo CWS 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .272 .464 .407
 May 29 DH
TEX   team logo KCR 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .262 .456 .393
 May 31 DH
TEX   team logo KCR 2 4 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .458 .432
 Jun 2 PH
TEX @  team logo NYY 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .270 .454 .427
 Jun 3 PH
TEX @  team logo NYY 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .450 .422
 Jun 4 DH
TEX @  team logo MIN 1 5 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .444 .411
 Jun 5 DH
TEX @  team logo MIN 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 .442 .418
 Jun 6 DH
TEX @  team logo MIN 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .439 .416
 Jun 7 PH
TEX @  team logo MIN 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265 .436 .412
 Jun 9 DH
TEX @  team logo SEA 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .267 .438 .410
 Jun 10 DH
TEX @  team logo SEA 2 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .275 .440 .431
 Jun 12 PH
TEX   team logo OAK 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .437 .427
 Jun 15 DH
TEX   team logo CAL 2 5 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278 .435 .435
 Jun 16 DH
TEX   team logo CAL 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .271 .430 .424
 Jun 17 DH
TEX   team logo CAL 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .267 .429 .417
 Jun 19 DH
TEX @  team logo BOS 1 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .270 .437 .418
 Jun 20 DH
TEX @  team logo BOS 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .272 .438 .416
 Jun 21 DH
TEX @  team logo BOS 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .271 .434 .411
 Jun 22 DH
TEX @  team logo TOR 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .432 .409
 Jun 24 PH
TEX @  team logo TOR 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .271 .429 .406
 Jun 25 DH
TEX   team logo DET 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .261 .417 .391
 Jun 28 DH
TEX   team logo DET 1 3 5 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .262 .422 .411
 Jun 29 DH
TEX   team logo TOR 0 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .257 .422 .403
 Jul 7 DH
TEX @  team logo MIL 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .252 .421 .395
 Jul 8 DH
TEX @  team logo MIL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .245 .412 .384
 Jul 9 DH
TEX @  team logo CLE 1 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .248 .416 .405
 Jul 10 DH
TEX @  team logo CLE 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .413 .397
 Jul 11 DH
TEX @  team logo CLE 2 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 .417 .421
 Jul 12 DH
TEX @  team logo CLE 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .253 .415 .420
 Jul 19 DH
TEX @  team logo BAL 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .417 .415
 Jul 20 DH
TEX   team logo MIL 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .246 .411 .407
 Jul 22 DH/PR
TEX   team logo MIL 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .409 .405
 Jul 23 DH
TEX   team logo BAL 1 3 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .246 .411 .421
 Jul 24 DH
TEX   team logo BAL 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .251 .413 .423
 Jul 25 DH
TEX   team logo BAL 4 5 5 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .421 .444
 Jul 26 DH
TEX   team logo BAL 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .412 .432
 Jul 27 DH
TEX   team logo BOS 2 4 5 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .265 .416 .439
 Jul 28 DH
TEX   team logo BOS 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .259 .412 .430
 Jul 29 DH
TEX   team logo BOS 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .259 .409 .426
 Jul 31 DH
TEX @  team logo CAL 2 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .262 .409 .431
 Aug 1 DH
TEX @  team logo CAL 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .259 .406 .424
 Aug 4 DH
TEX @  team logo OAK 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .255 .404 .418
 Aug 5 DH
TEX @  team logo OAK 1 4 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 .402 .429
 Aug 6 DH
TEX @  team logo OAK 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .405 .433
 Aug 7 DH
TEX   team logo SEA 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .258 .401 .425
 Aug 8 DH
TEX   team logo SEA 1 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .260 .406 .426
 Aug 9 PH
TEX   team logo SEA 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .405 .424
 Aug 10 DH
TEX   team logo MIN 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .403 .425
 Aug 11 DH
TEX   team logo MIN 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .257 .404 .422
 Aug 12 PH/DH
TEX   team logo MIN 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 .403 .420
 Aug 14 PH
TEX @  team logo DET 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .254 .401 .418
 Aug 16 DH
TEX @  team logo DET 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 .406 .421
 Aug 18 PH
TEX   team logo CWS 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .258 .405 .419
 Aug 19 PH/DH
TEX   team logo CWS 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .403 .418
 Aug 20 DH
TEX   team logo CWS 2 5 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .260 .403 .417
 Aug 21 DH
TEX   team logo CLE 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .405 .420
 Aug 22 DH
TEX   team logo CLE 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .262 .406 .419
 Aug 23 DH
TEX   team logo CLE 4 5 5 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .412 .439
 Aug 25 DH
TEX @  team logo KCR 2 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .276 .413 .440
 Aug 26 DH
TEX @  team logo KCR 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .274 .414 .436
 Aug 27 DH
TEX @  team logo KCR 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 .412 .433
 Aug 28 DH
TEX @  team logo CWS 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 .416 .438
 Aug 29 DH
TEX @  team logo CWS 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280 .414 .439
 Aug 31 DH
TEX   team logo KCR 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .277 .412 .434
 Sep 1 DH
TEX   team logo KCR 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 .413 .435
 Sep 2 DH
TEX   team logo KCR 0 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .277 .410 .429
 Sep 6 DH
TEX   team logo NYY 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .274 .409 .425
 Sep 7 DH
TEX @  team logo BOS 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .407 .426
 Sep 8 DH
TEX @  team logo BOS 2 3 4 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .277 .411 .435
 Sep 11 PH
TEX @  team logo TOR 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 .409 .433
 Sep 12 PH
TEX @  team logo TOR 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .276 .408 .432
 Sep 13 DH
TEX @  team logo TOR 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .275 .407 .430
 Sep 18 DH
TEX   team logo TOR 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .276 .406 .429
 Sep 22 DH
TEX @  team logo MIN 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 .273 .406 .424
 Sep 25 PH
TEX @  team logo SEA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .273 .408 .424
 Sep 26 DH
TEX @  team logo SEA 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .277 .410 .430
 Sep 27 DH
TEX @  team logo SEA 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .277 .408 .431
 Oct 2 DH
TEX   team logo CAL 2 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 .409 .432
 Oct 3 DH
TEX   team logo CAL 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 .405 .426
 Oct 4 2B
TEX   team logo CAL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .407 .428