MLB / Players

Ollie Brown

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 2 in · 178 lb
BornFebruary 11, 1944 · Tuscaloosa, AL, USA
MLB debutSeptember 10, 1965
Final gameSeptember 27, 1977
Seasons13 (1965–1977)

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

G
145
42.9
PA
542
21.4
AB
484
20.5
R
36
0.9
H
132
26.8
2B
16
11.6
3B
0
0
HR
9
32.1
RBI
55
35.7
BB
52
49.1
SO
74
35.7
SB
3
23.2
CS
3
55.4
BA
.273
56.3
OBP
.346
51.8
SLG
.362
24.1
OPS
.707
35.7
wRC+
109.0
43.8
OPS+
106.2
39.3
wOBA
.332
35.7
sWAR
1.7
31.3

of 113 qualified 1971 batters (min 499 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+
102.1
45.6
OPS+
102.8
47.7
sWAR
8.1
84.4

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

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
1965610100210000200.200.200.300.50029.438.4.222-0.1
1966115386348328171733336625.233.303.319.62270.172.8.282-0.7
1967120446412441101211353256502.267.312.396.708101.7104.0.3201.0
196840100957224001132310.232.270.274.54463.164.7.261-0.3
19691516215687615018320614497106.264.319.412.731106.4106.1.3361.8
1970139577534791563412389347853.292.331.489.820116.1120.0.3612.4
197114554248436132160955527433.273.346.362.707109.0106.2.3321.7
19721093363032975110432284713.248.310.323.63486.091.1.2960.2
1973973332962883101732335341.280.355.392.747116.0112.5.3490.8
197470178168193962719103501.232.275.417.69287.791.3.3170.0
1975841611451944120626152911.303.369.510.879143.3139.5.4031.0
1976922472093053101530333321.254.350.383.732106.5107.0.3410.6
19775375705173111341411.243.280.357.63761.568.5.283-0.2

Career totals

G
1,221
PA
4,012
AB
3,642
R
404
H
964
2B
144
3B
11
HR
102
RBI
454
BB
314
SO
616
SB
30
BA
.2647
OBP
.3241
SLG
.3943
OPS
.7184

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

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1970-07-12LAD @ SD Gameday424101208
1970-07-01SD @ SF Gameday422002608
1969-04-22ATL @ SD Gameday423101407
1976-07-25PIT @ PHI Gameday423101417
1975-06-29PHI @ NYM Gameday523101307

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.