Ollie Brown
San Francisco Giants 1965–1968; San Diego Padres 1969–1971; Milwaukee Brewers 1972; Oakland Athletics 1972; San Diego Padres 1972; Milwaukee Brewers 1973; Houston Astros 1974; Philadelphia Phillies 1974–1977
Percentile snapshot
1971 season — qualified batters
of 113 qualified 1971 batters (min 499 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .300 | .500 | 29.4 | 38.4 | .222 | -0.1 |
| 1966 | 115 | 386 | 348 | 32 | 81 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 66 | 2 | 5 | .233 | .303 | .319 | .622 | 70.1 | 72.8 | .282 | -0.7 |
| 1967 | 120 | 446 | 412 | 44 | 110 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 53 | 25 | 65 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .312 | .396 | .708 | 101.7 | 104.0 | .320 | 1.0 |
| 1968 | 40 | 100 | 95 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .232 | .270 | .274 | .544 | 63.1 | 64.7 | .261 | -0.3 |
| 1969 | 151 | 621 | 568 | 76 | 150 | 18 | 3 | 20 | 61 | 44 | 97 | 10 | 6 | .264 | .319 | .412 | .731 | 106.4 | 106.1 | .336 | 1.8 |
| 1970 | 139 | 577 | 534 | 79 | 156 | 34 | 1 | 23 | 89 | 34 | 78 | 5 | 3 | .292 | .331 | .489 | .820 | 116.1 | 120.0 | .361 | 2.4 |
| 1971 | 145 | 542 | 484 | 36 | 132 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 55 | 52 | 74 | 3 | 3 | .273 | .346 | .362 | .707 | 109.0 | 106.2 | .332 | 1.7 |
| 1972 | 109 | 336 | 303 | 29 | 75 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 28 | 47 | 1 | 3 | .248 | .310 | .323 | .634 | 86.0 | 91.1 | .296 | 0.2 |
| 1973 | 97 | 333 | 296 | 28 | 83 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 53 | 4 | 1 | .280 | .355 | .392 | .747 | 116.0 | 112.5 | .349 | 0.8 |
| 1974 | 70 | 178 | 168 | 19 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 10 | 35 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .275 | .417 | .692 | 87.7 | 91.3 | .317 | 0.0 |
| 1975 | 84 | 161 | 145 | 19 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 1 | .303 | .369 | .510 | .879 | 143.3 | 139.5 | .403 | 1.0 |
| 1976 | 92 | 247 | 209 | 30 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 1 | .254 | .350 | .383 | .732 | 106.5 | 107.0 | .341 | 0.6 |
| 1977 | 53 | 75 | 70 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .243 | .280 | .357 | .637 | 61.5 | 68.5 | .283 | -0.2 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-07-12 | LAD @ SD Gameday | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 1970-07-01 | SD @ SF Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 1969-04-22 | ATL @ SD Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 1976-07-25 | PIT @ PHI Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 1975-06-29 | PHI @ NYM Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.