Player
Brian Harper
Player Info
- Full Name
- Brian David
- Born
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October 16, 1959
Los Angeles, CA, USA - Size
- 6'2" / 195 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 29, 1979
- Final Game
- April 29, 1995
- Career
- 17 years
Teams
- California Angels 1979-1981
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1982-1984
- St. Louis Cardinals 1985-1985
- Detroit Tigers 1986-1986
- Oakland Athletics 1987-1995
- Minnesota Twins 1988-1993
- Milwaukee Brewers 1994-1994
Honors
1992 - Player of the Week
(AL)
Career Batting
1,001
G
.295
AVG
931
H
63
HR
428
RBI
.743
OPS
106
OPS vs Lg
44% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Oakland Athletics | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1994 | Milwaukee Brewers | 64 | 251 | 73 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 23 | .291 |
| 1993 | Minnesota Twins | 147 | 530 | 161 | 26 | 1 | 12 | 52 | .304 |
| 1992 | Minnesota Twins | 140 | 502 | 154 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 58 | .307 |
| 1991 | Minnesota Twins | 123 | 441 | 137 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 54 | .311 |
| 1990 | Minnesota Twins | 134 | 479 | 141 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 61 | .294 |
| 1989 | Minnesota Twins | 126 | 385 | 125 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 43 | .325 |
| 1988 | Minnesota Twins | 60 | 166 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 15 | .295 |
| 1987 | Oakland Athletics | 11 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 |
| 1986 | Detroit Tigers | 19 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .139 |
| 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 43 | 52 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .250 |
| 1984 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 46 | 112 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .259 |
| 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 61 | 131 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | .221 |
| 1982 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 20 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .276 |
| 1981 | California Angels | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| 1979 | California Angels | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | AL | 7 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 14.3 | -100 | 0.0 | |
| 1994 | AL | 267 | .108 | .296 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 84 | 5.6 | |
| 1993 | AL | 573 | .121 | .302 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 108 | 12.0 | ✓ |
| 1992 | AL | 546 | .104 | .302 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 112 | 9.0 | ✓ |
| 1991 | AL | 469 | .136 | .306 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 116 | 10.0 | |
| 1990 | AL | 509 | .138 | .300 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 112 | 6.0 | ✓ |
| 1989 | AL | 412 | .125 | .321 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 126 | 8.0 | |
| 1988 | AL | 182 | .133 | .303 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 116 | 3.0 | |
| 1987 | AL | 19 | .059 | .286 | 0.0 | 21.1 | 36 | 0.0 | |
| 1986 | AL | 41 | .028 | .147 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| 1985 | NL | 55 | .077 | .260 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 73 | 0.0 | |
| 1984 | NL | 121 | .089 | .270 | 4.1 | 9.1 | 88 | 2.0 | |
| 1983 | NL | 140 | .206 | .195 | 1.4 | 10.7 | 85 | 7.0 | |
| 1982 | NL | 31 | .241 | .261 | 3.2 | 12.9 | 132 | 2.0 | |
| 1981 | AL | 12 | .000 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51 | 0.0 | |
| 1979 | AL | 2 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 50.0 | -100 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 688 | 3,618 | 272 | 58 | 35 | .985 |
| OF | 114 | 129 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .978 |
| 3B | 13 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1B | 9 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Oakland Athletics | C | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1994 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 25 | 141 | 14 | 3 | 2 | .981 |
| 1994 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1993 | Minnesota Twins | C | 134 | 736 | 64 | 10 | 6 | .988 |
| 1992 | Minnesota Twins | C | 133 | 744 | 58 | 13 | 8 | .984 |
| 1991 | Minnesota Twins | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1991 | Minnesota Twins | C | 119 | 642 | 33 | 8 | 7 | .988 |
| 1991 | Minnesota Twins | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1990 | Minnesota Twins | 1B | 2 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1990 | Minnesota Twins | 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1990 | Minnesota Twins | C | 120 | 672 | 53 | 11 | 5 | .985 |
| 1989 | Minnesota Twins | 1B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1989 | Minnesota Twins | 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1989 | Minnesota Twins | C | 101 | 456 | 35 | 11 | 7 | .978 |
| 1989 | Minnesota Twins | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1988 | Minnesota Twins | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1988 | Minnesota Twins | C | 48 | 207 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .991 |
| 1987 | Oakland Athletics | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1986 | Detroit Tigers | 1B | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| 1986 | Detroit Tigers | C | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1986 | Detroit Tigers | OF | 11 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .929 |
| 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1984 | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1984 | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 37 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .981 |
| 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 35 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1982 | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1981 | California Angels | OF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 17 | 44 | 14 | 0 | 3 | .318 | ||
| 1991 | AL Championship Series | Minnesota Twins | 5 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| 1991 | World Series | Minnesota Twins | 7 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .381 |
| 1985 | NL Championship Series | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1985 | World Series | St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |