LF Michael 'Dr. Smooth' Brantley #23
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
10/19/2020
OA: 46 POT: 46
LF MICHAEL 'DR. SMOOTH' BRANTLEY #23 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
157 618 179 55 0 24 88 55 75 .290 .351 .495 3 4.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 55 70 65
Gap 55 45 60 55
Power 45 40 50 45
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 75 65 75 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 55
Errors: - 35 55
Arm: - 50 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/2020 @ SD Loss, 6-7 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
09/26/2020 @ SD Loss, 1-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2020 @ SD Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/2020 @ COL Loss, 7-10 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2020 @ COL Win, 5-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/2020 @ COL Loss, 1-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2020 SF Win, 7-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2020 SF Win, 7-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/2020 SF Win, 8-4 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
09/16/2020 COL Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/15/1987
Born in:Bellevue, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000,000
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 131 Days
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 131 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2020 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 157 618 179 55 0 24 88 71 55 75 .290 .351 .495 .846 .348 .206 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 157 679 4 6 0 30 0 2 306 79 3 1 75.0 98.3 5.62 4.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   133 35 13 0 4 14 10 12 30 0 0 0 .263 .324 .451 .775
Versus Right   485 144 42 0 20 74 61 43 45 2 0 4 .297 .358 .507 .865
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   18 6 1 0 1 6 3 2 2 1 0 0 .333 .381 .556 .937
April   95 32 11 0 5 16 13 11 13 0 0 1 .337 .411 .611 1.022
May   115 34 13 0 5 21 15 6 17 1 0 1 .296 .333 .539 .872
June   100 30 7 0 3 14 6 9 13 0 0 0 .300 .358 .460 .818
July   95 26 9 0 3 13 9 8 11 0 0 0 .274 .330 .463 .793
August   103 29 10 0 3 9 13 11 10 0 0 0 .282 .351 .466 .817
September   92 22 4 0 4 9 12 8 9 0 0 2 .239 .314 .413 .727
Spring Training   79 28 8 0 3 11 15 3 7 1 0 1 .354 .381 .570 .951
Last Year   632 173 37 0 19 73 79 55 100 3 3 10 .274 .340 .422 .762
2 Years Ago   650 198 31 0 27 96 118 52 72 6 1 7 .305 .359 .477 .836
Career   5385 1569 335 17 140 709 722 465 666 45 15 40 .291 .349 .438 .787
Home   299 78 28 0 10 45 35 21 32 2 0 3 .261 .314 .455 .769
Road   319 101 27 0 14 43 36 34 43 0 0 1 .317 .384 .533 .917
Grass   618 179 55 0 24 88 71 55 75 2 0 4 .290 .351 .495 .846
Day   151 44 15 0 9 27 21 20 23 1 0 1 .291 .376 .570 .945
Night   467 135 40 0 15 61 50 35 52 1 0 3 .289 .342 .471 .813
As Starter   618 179 55 0 24 88 71 55 75 2 0 4 .290 .351 .495 .846
Close/Late   134 36 8 0 5 26 12 13 24 1 0 1 .269 .336 .440 .776
Inning 1-3   234 68 24 0 7 31 27 18 24 0 0 3 .291 .349 .483 .832
Inning 4-6   199 63 21 0 10 25 26 20 16 1 0 0 .317 .377 .573 .950
Inning 7-9   172 43 8 0 7 31 17 16 33 1 0 1 .250 .316 .419 .734
Extra Innings   13 5 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .385 .429 .538 .967
0 Outs   166 55 19 0 7 30 34 15 21 1 0 1 .331 .388 .572 .960
1 Outs   236 62 15 0 8 34 19 20 36 1 0 0 .263 .319 .428 .747
2 Outs   216 62 21 0 9 24 18 20 18 0 0 3 .287 .356 .509 .865
Scoring Position   144 47 16 0 8 64 23 19 13 2 0 1 .326 .404 .604 1.008
Bases Empty   342 92 29 0 13 13 36 28 44 0 0 3 .269 .330 .468 .798
Runner on 1st   132 40 10 0 3 11 12 8 18 0 0 0 .303 .343 .447 .790
Runner on 2nd   55 22 7 0 3 18 8 8 4 0 0 0 .400 .476 .691 1.167
Runner on 3rd   12 3 0 0 2 8 2 5 2 0 0 0 .250 .471 .750 1.221
Runner on 1st & 2nd   48 11 5 0 1 11 8 1 5 0 0 1 .229 .260 .396 .656
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 1 0 1 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .600 .933
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 4 1 0 0 8 1 1 1 1 0 0 .444 .455 .556 1.010
Bases Loaded   10 5 2 0 1 15 3 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .538 1.000 1.538
Two Strikes   235 56 22 0 4 25 21 21 75 1 0 3 .238 .308 .383 .691
First Pitch   106 29 7 0 4 15 10 6 0 0 0 1 .274 .319 .453 .771
Count 0-1   69 22 7 0 2 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 .319 .319 .507 .826
Count 0-2   36 8 5 0 0 2 3 0 11 0 0 3 .222 .282 .361 .643
Count 1-0   65 24 6 0 7 15 11 0 0 1 0 0 .369 .364 .785 1.148
Count 1-1   63 15 3 0 2 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .238 .381 .619
Count 1-2   84 25 9 0 2 9 8 0 27 1 0 0 .298 .294 .476 .770
Count 2-0   20 8 1 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 2-1   44 20 7 0 3 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .818 1.273
Count 2-2   74 15 3 0 2 9 5 0 23 0 0 0 .203 .203 .324 .527
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 .500 .909 .500 1.409
Count 3-1   14 4 2 0 1 4 5 19 0 0 0 0 .286 .697 .643 1.340
Full Count   41 8 5 0 0 5 5 21 14 0 0 0 .195 .468 .317 .785
Behind in Count   189 55 21 0 4 20 18 0 38 1 0 3 .291 .301 .466 .766
Ahead in Count   145 57 16 0 12 34 26 28 0 1 0 0 .393 .489 .752 1.240
Batting 3rd   618 179 55 0 24 88 71 55 75 2 0 4 .290 .351 .495 .846
Low Leverage   268 79 26 0 12 19 28 27 27 0 0 3 .295 .366 .526 .892
Medium Leverage   226 62 15 0 9 39 26 19 31 1 0 0 .274 .329 .460 .789
High Leverage   122 38 14 0 3 30 17 9 16 1 0 1 .311 .361 .500 .861
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2009 Cleveland - MLB 22 28 112 35 4 0 0 11 10 8 0 0 19 4 4 .313 .358 .348 .707 88 89 0.1
2010 Cleveland - MLB 23 72 297 73 9 3 3 22 38 22 0 2 38 10 2 .246 .296 .327 .623 71 67 -0.0
2011 Cleveland - MLB 24 114 451 120 24 4 7 46 63 34 3 5 76 13 5 .266 .318 .384 .702 93 89 0.8
2012 Cleveland - MLB 25 149 552 159 37 4 6 60 63 53 0 4 56 12 9 .288 .348 .402 .750 107 98 1.9
2013 Cleveland - MLB 26 151 556 158 26 3 10 73 66 40 4 8 67 17 4 .284 .332 .396 .728 102 99 1.6
2014 Cleveland - MLB 27 156 611 200 45 2 20 97 94 52 8 5 56 23 1 .327 .385 .506 .890 152 149 7.1
2015 Cleveland - MLB 28 137 529 164 45 0 15 84 68 60 2 5 51 15 1 .310 .379 .480 .859 136 130 4.3
2016 Cleveland - MLB 29 11 39 9 2 0 0 7 5 3 0 1 6 1 0 .231 .279 .282 .561 54 39 -0.2
2017 Cleveland - MLB 30 90 338 101 20 1 9 52 47 31 2 4 50 11 1 .299 .357 .444 .801 114 111 1.5
2018 Chicago - MLB 31 155 650 198 31 0 27 96 118 52 7 6 72 16 4 .305 .359 .477 .836 119 120 3.2
2019 Chicago - MLB 32 156 632 173 37 0 19 73 79 55 10 3 100 20 4 .274 .340 .422 .762 107 108 3.3
2020 Los Angeles - MLB 33 157 618 179 55 0 24 88 71 55 4 2 75 3 1 .290 .351 .495 .846 127 129 4.4
Total MLB 1376 5385 1569 335 17 140 709 722 465 40 45 666 145 36 .291 .349 .438 .787 115 112 28.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2005 Helena - R 18 10 34 11 2 0 0 3 8 6 0 0 4 2 0 .324 .425 .382 .807 100 107 0.2
2005 Milwaukee (AZL) - R 18 44 173 60 3 1 0 19 34 22 2 0 13 14 5 .347 .426 .376 .802 100 134 1.6
2005 Total - R 18 54 207 71 5 1 0 22 42 28 2 0 17 16 5 .343 .426 .377 .803 100 130 1.8
2006 West Virginia - A 19 108 360 108 10 2 0 42 47 61 4 5 51 24 7 .300 .402 .339 .741 100 128 3.0
2007 West Virginia - A 20 56 218 73 15 1 2 32 41 31 1 4 22 18 6 .335 .413 .440 .854 100 156 2.6
2007 Biloxi - AA 20 59 187 47 6 1 0 21 28 29 1 1 25 17 3 .251 .353 .294 .647 100 95 0.9
2008 Biloxi - AA 21 106 420 134 17 2 4 40 80 50 4 2 27 28 8 .319 .395 .398 .793 100 135 3.8
2009 Columbus - AAA 22 116 457 122 21 2 6 37 80 59 1 3 48 46 5 .267 .350 .361 .711 100 100 2.7
2010 Columbus - AAA 23 67 273 87 13 2 4 29 54 34 2 2 28 13 5 .319 .395 .425 .820 100 129 2.2
2016 Mahoning Valley - A- 29 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 100 288 0.1
2016 Lake County - A 29 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 100 388 0.1
2016 Akron - AA 29 6 19 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .286 .263 .549 59 62 -0.0
2016 Columbus - AAA 29 3 9 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .111 .182 .222 .404 100 8 -0.1
Total IL 186 739 210 35 4 10 67 136 94 3 6 77 59 10 .284 .365 .383 .748 100 110
Total AA 6 19 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .286 .263 .549 59 62
Total SL 165 607 181 23 3 4 61 108 79 5 3 52 45 11 .298 .382 .366 .748 100 122
Total MID 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 100 388
Total SAL 164 578 181 25 3 2 74 88 92 5 9 73 42 13 .313 .406 .377 .784 100 138
Total NYP 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 100 288
Total AZL 44 173 60 3 1 0 19 34 22 2 0 13 14 5 .347 .426 .376 .802 100 134
Total PIO 10 34 11 2 0 0 3 8 6 0 0 4 2 0 .324 .425 .382 .807 100 107
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Chicago - MLB 31 5 20 4 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 7 2 0 .200 .238 .350 .588 53 53 -1.1
Total MLB 5 20 4 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 7 2 0 .200 .238 .350 .588 53 53
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2005 Milwaukee (AZL) - R LF 5 0 5 1 0 7 1 .857 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Helena - R LF 5 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Milwaukee (AZL) - R CF 37 0 76 2 2 80 2 .975 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Helena - R CF 4 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 West Virginia - A LF 102 0 160 3 1 165 2 .988 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 West Virginia - A CF 8 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Biloxi - AA 1B 2 0 11 0 1 11 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 West Virginia - A 1B 30 0 290 21 33 313 2 .994 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Biloxi - AA LF 51 0 81 2 1 84 1 .988 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 West Virginia - A LF 19 0 28 2 0 30 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Biloxi - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 West Virginia - A CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Biloxi - AA 1B 21 0 194 12 14 207 1 .995 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Biloxi - AA CF 62 0 135 5 1 141 1 .993 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Cleveland - MLB LF 8 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 63.1 1.85 0.0 .000
2009 Columbus - AAA LF 21 0 42 1 0 44 1 .977 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Cleveland - MLB CF 20 19 46 0 0 47 1 .979 166.0 2.49 0.0 .000
2009 Columbus - AAA CF 96 0 251 6 1 258 1 .996 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Cleveland - MLB LF 7 7 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 63.0 0.71 0.0 .000
2010 Columbus - AAA LF 24 0 41 2 0 43 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Cleveland - MLB CF 65 62 156 0 0 158 2 .987 562.2 2.50 0.0 .000
2010 Columbus - AAA CF 45 0 127 3 0 130 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Cleveland - MLB LF 66 62 118 5 2 125 2 .984 558.1 1.98 0.0 .000
2011 Cleveland - MLB CF 52 46 118 0 0 119 1 .992 412.2 2.57 0.0 .000
2012 Cleveland - MLB CF 144 140 336 5 3 342 1 .997 1237.0 2.48 0.0 .000
2013 Cleveland - MLB LF 151 144 257 11 1 268 0 1.000 1293.1 1.86 0.0 .000
2013 Cleveland - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Cleveland - MLB LF 107 106 165 10 2 175 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Cleveland - MLB CF 46 40 106 2 0 109 1 .991 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Cleveland - MLB LF 101 94 172 7 1 181 2 .989 828.2 1.94 0.0 .000
2015 Cleveland - MLB CF 28 24 40 1 0 41 0 1.000 206.0 1.79 0.0 .000
2016 Cleveland - MLB LF 11 10 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Columbus - AAA LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Akron - AA LF 6 0 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Lake County - A LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Mahoning Valley - A- LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Cleveland - MLB LF 87 86 135 8 1 144 1 .993 731.0 1.76 0.0 .000
2018 Chicago - MLB LF 154 154 319 6 0 331 6 .982 1362.1 2.15 -4.1 .998
2019 Chicago - MLB LF 152 149 321 5 2 328 2 .994 1340.1 2.19 +3.6 1.006
2020 Los Angeles - MLB LF 157 157 291 3 2 295 1 .997 1387.0 1.91 +2.4 1.009
TOTAL 1B 53 0 495 33 48 531 3 .994 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 1239 976 2191 68 13 2278 19 .992 7627.1 2.67 +1.9 1.004
TOTAL CF 610 331 1407 24 7 1442 11 .992 2588.1 4.98 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2005 Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 7th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Central HS (Fort Pierce, FL).
10/03/2008 Sent to the Cleveland Indians as the PTBNL from a previous trade (P CC Sabathia to MIL - 07/07/2008).
07/15/2014 Selected to the 2014 MLB All-Star Game.
11/01/2014 Voted the 2014 MLB AL Silver Slugger (OF).
07/02/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
04/05/2018 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $75,000,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
04/23/2018 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
06/05/2018 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/18/2018 Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Indians, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
06/02/2019 Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Indians, with 3 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
06/27/2019 Injured on 06/25/2019, diagnosed with a swollen ear, is day-to-day.
07/07/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/07/2019 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for SP Taj Bradley, RP Garrison Bryant, 2B Mateo Gil.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
07/12/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
2018 716 7
Year AB Rank
2018 650 6
Year H Rank
2014 200 2
2018 198 7
2020 179 7
Year TB Rank
2014 309 6
Year 2B Rank
2014 45 3
2015 45 1
2020 55 1
Year R Rank
2014 94 6
2018 118 4
Year IBB Rank
2012 12 6
2015 8 9
Year SF Rank
2013 8 4
Year EBH Rank
2014 67 5
2020 79 6
Year AVG Rank
2014 .327 3
2015 .310 4
2020 .290 9
Year OBP Rank
2014 .385 4
2015 .379 3
Year SLG Rank
2014 .506 9
Year RC Rank
2014 121.54 3
Year RC/27 Rank
2014 7.58 5
2015 6.91 8
Year WOBA Rank
2014 .382 5
Year OPS Rank
2014 .890 7
Year WAR Rank
2014 5.3 4
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