LF Michael 'Dr. Smooth' Brantley #23
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good    
11/07/2018
LF MICHAEL 'DR. SMOOTH' BRANTLEY #23 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
155 650 198 31 0 27 96 52 72 .305 .359 .477 16 3.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 70 60 70 70
Gap 55 45 60 55
Power 50 45 50 50
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 70 65 75 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 55
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: - 50 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
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
10/13/2018 @ TEX Loss, 1-12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11/2018 TEX Win, 4-1 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 2
10/10/2018 TEX Loss, 4-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/08/2018 @ TEX Win, 4-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/07/2018 @ TEX Loss, 3-7 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/30/2018 @ MIN Win, 6-0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/2018 @ MIN Loss, 3-6 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
09/28/2018 @ MIN Loss, 7-10 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/26/2018 CLE Win, 7-4 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2018 CLE Win, 12-2 5 2 3 1 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/15/1987
Born in:Bellevue, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,000,000
Signed Through:2022 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 130 Days
Service This Yr:189 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 130 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension:$75,000,000 total for 5 years
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2018 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 155 650 198 31 0 27 96 118 52 72 .305 .359 .477 .836 .356 .172 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 154 716 7 1 0 17 1 6 310 58 16 4 80.0 111.1 6.25 3.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   181 47 11 0 8 31 27 13 22 2 0 3 .260 .317 .453 .770
Versus Right   469 151 20 0 19 65 91 39 50 4 1 4 .322 .376 .486 .862
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   10 3 1 0 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .700 1.000
April   105 31 4 0 7 16 16 9 10 1 0 1 .295 .353 .533 .887
May   104 30 3 0 3 14 16 9 12 1 0 1 .288 .348 .404 .752
June   111 37 7 0 3 16 18 10 18 0 0 1 .333 .393 .477 .871
July   99 29 4 0 4 18 15 5 5 1 0 1 .293 .330 .455 .785
August   121 40 5 0 4 17 30 9 12 2 0 1 .331 .376 .471 .847
September   100 28 7 0 5 11 22 10 13 1 1 2 .280 .354 .500 .854
Postseason   20 4 0 0 1 1 3 0 7 0 0 1 .200 .238 .350 .588
Last Year   338 101 20 1 9 52 47 31 50 4 0 2 .299 .357 .444 .801
2 Years Ago   39 9 2 0 0 7 5 3 6 1 0 0 .231 .279 .282 .561
Career   4135 1217 243 17 97 548 572 355 491 40 12 26 .294 .351 .432 .782
Home   318 106 13 0 11 40 61 27 26 4 1 3 .333 .386 .478 .864
Road   332 92 18 0 16 56 57 25 46 2 0 4 .277 .333 .476 .809
Grass   624 194 31 0 27 96 117 52 65 6 1 7 .311 .367 .490 .858
Turf   26 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Day   234 59 7 0 12 36 38 24 24 2 0 3 .252 .327 .436 .763
Night   416 139 24 0 15 60 80 28 48 4 1 4 .334 .378 .500 .878
As Starter   649 197 31 0 27 96 118 52 72 6 1 7 .304 .359 .476 .835
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   128 35 9 0 1 8 16 10 29 1 1 3 .273 .338 .367 .705
Inning 1-3   258 79 13 0 13 45 52 16 22 3 0 0 .306 .343 .508 .851
Inning 4-6   196 53 5 0 9 32 34 19 15 2 0 4 .270 .344 .434 .778
Inning 7-9   189 64 13 0 5 19 32 16 33 1 1 3 .339 .397 .487 .884
Extra Innings   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
0 Outs   269 82 13 0 13 25 69 21 28 0 1 2 .305 .360 .498 .858
1 Outs   193 52 8 0 5 23 28 18 22 6 0 3 .269 .332 .389 .720
2 Outs   188 64 10 0 9 48 21 13 22 0 0 2 .340 .389 .537 .926
Scoring Position   130 49 6 0 10 70 29 11 17 6 0 4 .377 .424 .654 1.078
Bases Empty   387 103 16 0 13 13 61 33 43 0 0 2 .266 .327 .408 .735
Runner on 1st   133 46 9 0 4 13 28 8 12 0 1 1 .346 .387 .504 .891
Runner on 2nd   44 17 3 0 3 15 12 6 6 0 0 1 .386 .471 .659 1.130
Runner on 3rd   14 6 0 0 0 8 2 1 1 1 0 0 .429 .438 .429 .866
Runner on 1st & 2nd   36 14 2 0 2 16 6 1 4 0 0 1 .389 .421 .611 1.032
Runner on 1st & 3rd   17 6 0 0 3 15 4 2 2 3 0 2 .353 .417 .882 1.299
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 4 1 0 2 11 2 0 2 1 0 0 .500 .444 1.375 1.819
Bases Loaded   11 2 0 0 0 5 3 1 2 1 0 0 .182 .231 .182 .413
Two Strikes   274 80 14 0 15 45 50 20 72 2 0 1 .292 .340 .507 .847
First Pitch   99 28 7 0 3 9 17 0 0 1 1 4 .283 .308 .444 .752
Count 0-1   71 17 3 0 3 8 11 0 0 0 0 0 .239 .239 .408 .648
Count 0-2   45 7 2 0 1 3 4 0 20 0 0 0 .156 .156 .267 .422
Count 1-0   49 17 2 0 1 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 .347 .347 .449 .796
Count 1-1   67 20 2 0 3 13 9 0 0 3 0 2 .299 .306 .463 .768
Count 1-2   81 22 3 0 4 12 10 0 22 1 0 0 .272 .268 .457 .725
Count 2-0   27 13 1 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .481 .481 .519 1.000
Count 2-1   43 16 1 0 2 6 8 0 0 0 0 0 .372 .372 .535 .907
Count 2-2   95 36 6 0 8 22 22 0 23 1 0 0 .379 .375 .695 1.070
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 6 17 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   20 7 1 0 0 4 7 15 0 0 0 0 .350 .629 .400 1.029
Full Count   53 15 3 0 2 8 14 20 7 0 0 1 .283 .486 .453 .939
Behind in Count   197 46 8 0 8 23 25 0 42 1 0 0 .234 .232 .396 .628
Ahead in Count   139 53 5 0 3 21 31 32 0 0 0 0 .381 .497 .482 .979
Batting Leadoff   237 70 8 0 5 30 35 21 32 1 0 1 .295 .354 .392 .746
Batting 2nd   355 113 18 0 18 54 73 26 35 4 1 5 .318 .369 .521 .890
Batting 6th   4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 7th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   23 3 1 0 2 5 3 1 3 0 0 0 .130 .167 .435 .601
Batting 9th   27 10 2 0 2 7 7 4 2 1 0 1 .370 .455 .667 1.121
Low Leverage   291 88 13 0 8 27 44 28 31 2 1 3 .302 .367 .430 .797
Medium Leverage   268 83 15 0 15 43 57 16 25 0 0 3 .310 .355 .534 .889
High Leverage   86 25 3 0 4 26 16 8 16 4 0 1 .291 .343 .465 .809
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 84 87 0.1
2010 Cleveland - MLB 23 72 297 73 9 3 3 22 38 22 0 2 38 10 2 .246 .296 .327 .623 67 65 -0.1
2011 Cleveland - MLB 24 114 451 120 24 4 7 46 63 34 3 5 76 13 5 .266 .318 .384 .702 89 87 0.8
2012 Cleveland - MLB 25 149 552 159 37 4 6 60 63 53 0 4 56 12 9 .288 .348 .402 .750 103 96 1.9
2013 Cleveland - MLB 26 151 556 158 26 3 10 73 66 40 4 8 67 17 4 .284 .332 .396 .728 98 97 1.5
2014 Cleveland - MLB 27 156 611 200 45 2 20 97 94 52 8 5 56 23 1 .327 .385 .506 .890 146 147 7.0
2015 Cleveland - MLB 28 137 529 164 45 0 15 84 68 60 2 5 51 15 1 .310 .379 .480 .859 131 128 4.2
2016 Cleveland - MLB 29 11 39 9 2 0 0 7 5 3 0 1 6 1 0 .231 .279 .282 .561 51 37 -0.2
2017 Cleveland - MLB 30 90 338 101 20 1 9 52 47 31 2 4 50 11 1 .299 .357 .444 .801 110 109 1.5
2018 Chicago - MLB 31 155 650 198 31 0 27 96 118 52 7 6 72 16 4 .305 .359 .477 .836 119 125 3.6
Total MLB 1063 4135 1217 243 17 97 548 572 355 26 40 491 122 31 .294 .351 .432 .782 110 109 20.2
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 .807 100 101 0.0
2005 Milwaukee (AZL) - R 18 44 173 60 3 1 0 19 34 22 2 0 13 14 5 .347 .426 .376 .802 100 120 0.0
2005 Total - R 18 54 207 71 5 1 0 22 42 28 2 0 17 16 5 .343 .426 .377 .803 0 0 0.0
2006 West Virginia - A 19 108 360 108 10 2 0 42 47 61 4 5 51 24 7 .300 .402 .339 .741 100 121 0.0
2007 West Virginia - A 20 56 218 73 15 1 2 32 41 31 1 4 22 18 6 .335 .413 .440 .854 100 151 0.0
2007 Biloxi - AA 20 59 187 47 6 1 0 21 28 29 1 1 25 17 3 .251 .353 .294 .647 100 86 0.0
2008 Biloxi - AA 21 106 420 134 17 2 4 40 80 50 4 2 27 28 8 .319 .395 .398 .793 100 126 0.0
2009 Columbus - AAA 22 116 457 122 21 2 6 37 80 59 1 3 48 46 5 .267 .350 .361 .711 100 97 0.0
2010 Columbus - AAA 23 67 273 87 13 2 4 29 54 34 2 2 28 13 5 .319 .395 .425 .820 100 124 0.0
2016 Mahoning Valley - A- 29 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 100 299 0.0
2016 Lake County - A 29 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 100 374 0.0
2016 Akron - AA 29 6 19 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .286 .263 .549 50 59 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 11 0.0
Total IL 186 739 210 35 4 10 67 136 94 3 6 77 59 10 .284 .365 .383 .748 100 105
Total AA 6 19 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .286 .263 .549 50 59
Total SL 165 607 181 23 3 4 61 108 79 5 3 52 45 11 .298 .382 .366 .748 100 114
Total MID 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 100 374
Total SAL 164 578 181 25 3 2 74 88 92 5 9 73 42 13 .313 .406 .377 .784 100 132
Total NYP 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 100 299
Total AZL 44 173 60 3 1 0 19 34 22 2 0 13 14 5 .347 .426 .376 .802 100 120
Total PIO 10 34 11 2 0 0 3 8 6 0 0 4 2 0 .324 .425 .382 .807 100 101
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 0 0 0.0
Total MLB 5 20 4 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 7 2 0 .200 .238 .350 .588 53 54
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
TOTAL 1B 53 0 495 33 48 531 3 .994 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 930 670 1579 60 9 1655 16 .990 4900.0 3.01 -4.1 .998
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
2018 716 7
Year AB Rank
2018 650 6
Year H Rank
2014 200 2
2018 198 7
Year TB Rank
2014 309 6
Year 2B Rank
2014 45 3
2015 45 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
Year AVG Rank
2014 .327 3
2015 .310 4
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
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019 - OOTP Baseball 20.1 Build 31