Steve Brodie
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890-1902)
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 180 lb
- Died
- 10/30/1935 in Baltimore, MD, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1890-04-21
- Last Game
- 1902-10-04
Full name: Walter Scott Brodie
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,438 | 5,703 | 886 | 1,728 | 191 | 89 | 25 | 900 | 289 | 420 | 233 | .303 | .365 | .381 | .745 | 5,566 |
Career AVG .303 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — +10.5% above league average.
Career OBP .365 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — +6.8% above league average.
Career SLG .381 vs. league average .366 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .745 vs. league average .707 across their career seasons — +5.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | BSN | NL | 132 | 514 | 77 | 152 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 67 | 29 | 66 | 20 | .296 | .260 (+14%) | .336 (+15%) | .351 (+5%) | .687 (+10%) | 1221.5 |
| 1891 | BSN | NL | 133 | 523 | 84 | 136 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 78 | 25 | 63 | 39 | .260 | .254 (+2%) | .331 (+6%) | .343 (-7%) | .675 (-1%) | 118.7 |
| 1892 | SLN | NL | 154 | 602 | 85 | 153 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 60 | 28 | 52 | 31 | .254 | .244 (+4%) | .316 (avg) | .327 (-2%) | .644 (-1%) | -81.6 |
| 1893 | SLN | NL | 107 | 469 | 71 | 149 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 79 | 41 | 33 | 16 | .318 | .279 (+14%) | .356 (+6%) | .379 (+5%) | .735 (+5%) | 503.6 |
| 1893 | BLN | NL | 25 | 97 | 18 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 2 | .361 | .279 (+29%) | .356 (+25%) | .379 (+25%) | .735 (+25%) | 503.6 |
| 1894 | BLN | NL | 129 | 573 | 134 | 210 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 113 | 42 | 18 | 8 | .366 | .309 (+18%) | .379 (+5%) | .435 (+7%) | .814 (+6%) | 749.1 |
| 1895 | BLN | NL | 131 | 528 | 85 | 184 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 134 | 35 | 26 | 15 | .348 | .296 (+18%) | .361 (+9%) | .399 (+12%) | .761 (+11%) | 1194.9 |
| 1896 | BLN | NL | 132 | 516 | 98 | 153 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 87 | 25 | 36 | 17 | .297 | .290 (+2%) | .354 (+3%) | .387 (avg) | .741 (+1%) | 183.1 |
| 1897 | PIT | NL | 100 | 370 | 47 | 108 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 53 | 11 | 25 | 13 | .292 | .291 (avg) | .354 (-2%) | .387 (+1%) | .741 (avg) | -46.5 |
| 1898 | PIT | NL | 42 | 156 | 15 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 4 | .263 | .270 (-3%) | .333 (-9%) | .347 (-15%) | .680 (-12%) | -289.0 |
| 1898 | BLN | NL | 23 | 98 | 12 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .306 | .270 (+13%) | .333 (+4%) | .347 (+9%) | .680 (+6%) | -289.0 |
| 1899 | BLN | NL | 137 | 531 | 82 | 164 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 87 | 19 | 31 | 23 | .309 | .282 (+9%) | .343 (+9%) | .366 (+3%) | .710 (+6%) | 779.7 |
| 1901 | BLA | AL | 83 | 306 | 41 | 95 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 9 | 25 | 15 | .310 | .271 (+14%) | .326 (+16%) | .359 (+8%) | .686 (+12%) | 741.8 |
| 1902 | NY1 | NL | 110 | 420 | 37 | 118 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 11 | 22 | 30 | .281 | .266 (+5%) | .321 (+1%) | .343 (-4%) | .665 (-1%) | -43.0 |
| Career · 14 seasons | 1,438 | 5,703 | 886 | 1,728 | 191 | 89 | 25 | 900 | 289 | 420 | 233 | .303 | — | — | — | — | 5,247 | ||
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
View full game log (395 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 197 | 736 | 96 | 231 | 4 | 107 | .314 |
| Away | 198 | 775 | 91 | 217 | 4 | 102 | .280 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902-10-04 | NY1 | BSN | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902-10-04 | NY1 | BSN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1902-10-03 | NY1 | BSN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902-10-03 | NY1 | BSN | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902-10-02 | NY1 | BSN | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1902-09-30 | NY1 | BRO | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902-09-29 | NY1 | BRO | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902-09-27 | NY1 | BRO | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902-09-27 | NY1 | BRO | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902-09-23 | NY1 | BSN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 16 | 0 | 29 | 36 | 7 | 8 |
| 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 1421 | 0 | 3142 | 209 | 142 | 53 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | BSN | OF | 132 | 0 | 225 | 19 | 12 | 6 |
| 1891 | BSN | OF | 133 | 0 | 268 | 25 | 15 | 9 |
| 1892 | SLN | 2B | 16 | 0 | 29 | 36 | 7 | 8 |
| 1892 | SLN | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1892 | SLN | OF | 137 | 0 | 296 | 21 | 19 | 4 |
| 1893 | SLN | OF | 107 | 0 | 273 | 21 | 15 | 7 |
| 1893 | BLN | OF | 25 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1894 | BLN | OF | 129 | 0 | 310 | 14 | 17 | 4 |
| 1895 | BLN | OF | 131 | 0 | 307 | 23 | 12 | 2 |
| 1896 | BLN | OF | 132 | 0 | 320 | 22 | 10 | 6 |
| 1897 | PIT | OF | 100 | 0 | 218 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 1898 | PIT | OF | 42 | 0 | 110 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 1898 | BLN | OF | 23 | 0 | 55 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 1899 | BLN | OF | 137 | 0 | 310 | 15 | 7 | 5 |
| 1901 | BLA | OF | 83 | 0 | 178 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 1902 | NY1 | OF | 110 | 0 | 222 | 23 | 12 | 8 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 16 |
| Third Base | 2 |
| Left Field | 17 |
| Center Field | 1243 |
| Right Field | 168 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Steve Brodie (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Brodie
- What years did Steve Brodie play?
- Steve Brodie played in Major League Baseball from 1890 to 1902.
- Was Steve Brodie a pitcher?
- No. Steve Brodie was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Steve Brodie hit?
- Steve Brodie hit 25 career home runs with 1728 hits.