Brian Looney
Born: 9/26/1969 in New Haven, CT, USA
MLB Debut: 1993-09-26 | Final Game: 1995-06-08
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Brian James Looney
Biography
Brian Looney, born in 1969, was a professional baseball player who had a brief career in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1995. Primarily known for his role as a position player, Looney played a total of 7 games at the highest level of the sport. Despite the challenges of breaking into the big leagues during a competitive era, he showcased determination and a passion for the game.
Throughout his time in the major leagues, Looney faced difficulties in making a significant impact offensively. He did not record any hits, home runs, or runs batted in, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0. The era in which he played, characterized by a transition in player development and team dynamics, posed formidable challenges for many aspiring athletes. While his time in the spotlight was limited, Looney's journey through professional baseball reflects the perseverance and dedication that defines many players who strive for success at the highest levels of competition.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11.37 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | WSN | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.00 | - |
| 1994 | WSN | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 22.50 | - |
| 1995 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 17.36 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | WSN | NL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1994 | WSN | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1995 | BOS | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | MON | P | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | MON | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | BOS | P | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill | MA | 1989, 1990, 1991 |