Brian Brady
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1989)
Brian Brady was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1989 for the California Angels. In 2 career games, he hit .500 with 1 hits and 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Right Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 185 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1989-04-16
- Last Game
- 1989-04-22
Full name: Brian Phelan Brady
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 |
Career AVG .500 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — +96.8% above league average.
Career OBP .500 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — +56.4% above league average.
Career SLG 1.000 vs. league average .375 across their career seasons — +166.5% above league average.
Career OPS 1.500 vs. league average .695 across their career seasons — +115.9% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | CAL | AL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-04-22 | LAA | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1989-04-16 | LAA | SEA | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Right Field | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Institute of Technology | Old Westbury | NY | 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984 |
Brian Brady: the record in brief
Brian Brady's major league career runs from a debut on April 16, 1989 to a final game on April 22, 1989. The team column never changes: it is the California Angels in 1989. Brady is listed as a right fielder at 5'11" and 185 pounds. Brady both batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. Brady was born on July 11, 1962, in Elmhurst, NY, USA. Brian Brady was the playing name; the full given name is Brian Phelan.
Brady finished with 1 hits from 2 at bats in 2 games, which works out to .500, plus 1 runs batted in. Over the seasons Brady played, league hitters batted .254; the .500 career figure is 96.8% above that. The season table holds a single row: 1989 with the California Angels, 2 games, 2 at bats and 1 hits.
The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at right field.
Before the majors, Brady played college baseball at New York Institute of Technology (1981, 1982, 1983, and 1984).
Frequently Asked Questions about Brian Brady
- Was Brian Brady a pitcher?
- No. Brian Brady was a position player (Right Fielder).
- How many home runs did Brian Brady hit?
- Brian Brady hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Brian Brady's career batting average?
- Brian Brady batted .500 over his career, with 1 hits in 2 at bats.
- How many RBI did Brian Brady have?
- Brian Brady drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Brian Brady in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Brian Brady has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Brian Brady play for?
- Brian Brady played for the California Angels.