Brian Bohanon
Born: 8/1/1968 in Denton, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1990-04-10 | Final Game: 2001-08-17
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 210 lbs
Full name: Brian Edward Bohanon
Biography
Brian Bohanon, born in 1968, was a professional baseball pitcher who had a career spanning from 1990 to 2001. Over the course of his tenure in Major League Baseball, he played for several teams, showcasing his skills on the mound during a time when the game was transitioning into a more offensive era. Bohanon finished his career with a record of 54-60, an earned run average (ERA) of 5.19, and amassed 671 strikeouts, demonstrating his ability to miss bats despite facing a relentless lineup of talented hitters.
Bohanon’s career was characterized by a determination to compete against some of the best offenses in baseball. While he achieved two saves throughout his time in the league, his primary role was as a starting pitcher, where he displayed resilience and adaptability. His contributions to the teams he played for were marked by a steady presence, even as the game evolved with the introduction of power hitters and enhanced offensive strategies. Bohanon's journey through the league highlighted the challenges and triumphs of a pitcher navigating the complexities of a changing baseball landscape.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 60 | 304 | 157 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1116.0 | 1229 | 643 | 142 | 489 | 671 | 5.19 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | TEX | AL | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 40 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 6.62 | -1817.6 |
| 1991 | TEX | AL | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61.3 | 66 | 33 | 23 | 34 | 4.84 | 145.2 |
| 1992 | TEX | AL | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.7 | 57 | 32 | 25 | 29 | 6.31 | -1692.1 |
| 1993 | TEX | AL | 4 | 4 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92.7 | 107 | 49 | 46 | 45 | 4.76 | -1339.8 |
| 1994 | TEX | AL | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.3 | 51 | 30 | 8 | 26 | 7.23 | -364.2 |
| 1995 | DET | AL | 1 | 1 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 105.7 | 121 | 65 | 41 | 63 | 5.54 | 87.3 |
| 1996 | TOR | AL | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22.0 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 7.77 | -1238.9 |
| 1997 | NYN | NL | 6 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94.3 | 95 | 40 | 34 | 66 | 3.82 | 554.8 |
| 1998 | LAD | NL | 5 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 97.3 | 74 | 26 | 36 | 72 | 2.40 | - |
| 1998 | NYN | NL | 2 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.3 | 47 | 19 | 21 | 39 | 3.15 | 384.9 |
| 1999 | COL | NL | 12 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 197.3 | 236 | 136 | 92 | 120 | 6.20 | -4092.2 |
| 2000 | COL | NL | 12 | 10 | 34 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 177.0 | 181 | 92 | 79 | 98 | 4.68 | -2112.7 |
| 2001 | COL | NL | 5 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97.0 | 127 | 77 | 47 | 47 | 7.14 | -4979.1 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309 | 231 | 16 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 69 | 0.229 | 0.259 | 0.325 | 0.584 | -670.6 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | TEX | AL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1991 | TEX | AL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1992 | TEX | AL | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1993 | TEX | AL | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1994 | TEX | AL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1995 | DET | AL | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | TOR | AL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | NYN | NL | 21 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.182 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | LAD | NL | 14 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.207 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | NYN | NL | 25 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.429 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | COL | NL | 34 | 71 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 0.197 | -429.7 |
| 2000 | COL | NL | 35 | 53 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0.208 | -241.0 |
| 2001 | COL | NL | 21 | 31 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.323 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 304 | 157 | 61 | 173 | 5 | 14 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | TEX | P | 11 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 1991 | TEX | P | 11 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | TEX | P | 18 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | TEX | P | 36 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | TEX | P | 11 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | DET | P | 52 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | TOR | P | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | NYN | P | 19 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | LAN | P | 14 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | NYN | P | 25 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | COL | P | 33 | 33 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | COL | P | 34 | 26 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | COL | P | 20 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 304 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | COL | NL | $4,000,000 |
| 2000 | COL | NL | $3,000,000 |
| 1999 | COL | NL | $2,110,000 |
| 1998 | NYN | NL | $350,000 |
| 1997 | NYN | NL | $205,000 |
| 1996 | TOR | AL | $185,000 |
| 1995 | DET | AL | $185,000 |
| 1994 | TEX | AL | $145,000 |
| 1993 | TEX | AL | $130,000 |
| 1991 | TEX | AL | $105,000 |
| 1990 | TEX | AL | $100,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $10,515,000 | ||