Ron Brand
Pittsburgh Pirates 1963; Houston Astros 1965–1968; Montreal Expos 1969–1971
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 46 | 77 | 66 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .390 | .364 | .753 | 130.6 | 119.3 | .358 | 0.9 |
| 1965 | 117 | 420 | 391 | 27 | 92 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 19 | 34 | 10 | 5 | .235 | .281 | .281 | .562 | 62.0 | 63.1 | .261 | 0.4 |
| 1966 | 56 | 139 | 123 | 12 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .301 | .260 | .562 | 57.2 | 62.2 | .256 | 0.0 |
| 1967 | 84 | 244 | 215 | 22 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .242 | .321 | .288 | .609 | 75.2 | 77.9 | .283 | 0.7 |
| 1968 | 43 | 94 | 81 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .160 | .261 | .185 | .446 | 40.8 | 36.7 | .232 | 0.0 |
| 1969 | 103 | 325 | 287 | 19 | 74 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 30 | 19 | 2 | 3 | .258 | .327 | .300 | .627 | 75.9 | 75.9 | .297 | 0.9 |
| 1970 | 72 | 140 | 126 | 10 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .238 | .287 | .302 | .588 | 57.3 | 57.4 | .276 | -0.1 |
| 1971 | 47 | 61 | 56 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .214 | .254 | .214 | .469 | 29.1 | 33.8 | .228 | -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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-06-07 | HOU @ STL Gameday | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 1969-07-05 | WSH @ PHI Gameday | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 1965-08-18 | PIT @ HOU Gameday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1965-09-14 | SF @ HOU Gameday | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1965-08-11 | PHI @ HOU Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963-06-07 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963-06-19 | PIT @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963-08-07 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-05-30 | HOU @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-07-22 | HOU @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.