Bryan Petersen
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2010-2012)
Bryan Petersen was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2012 for the Florida Marlins and the Miami Marlins, a span of 3 seasons. In 181 career games, he hit .220 with 103 hits, 2 home runs, and 29 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2010-05-07
- Last Game
- 2012-10-03
Full name: Bryan Evan Petersen
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181 | 469 | 48 | 103 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 52 | 113 | .220 | .303 | .305 | .608 | -821 |
Career AVG .220 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 14.1% below league average.
Career OBP .303 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 5.7% below league average.
Career SLG .305 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — 24.2% below league average.
Career OPS .608 vs. league average .724 across their career seasons — 16.0% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | FLO | NL | 23 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | FLO | NL | 74 | 204 | 18 | 54 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 49 | .265 | .255 (+4%) | .320 (+11%) | .399 (-3%) | .719 (+3%) | 185.9 |
| 2012 | MIA | NL | 84 | 241 | 29 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 58 | .195 | .254 (-23%) | .318 (-15%) | .405 (-37%) | .724 (-27%) | -1006.8 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 181 | 469 | 48 | 103 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 52 | 113 | .220 | — | — | — | — | -821 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | FLO | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 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
View full game log (182 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 92 | 234 | 22 | 51 | 2 | 15 | .218 |
| Away | 89 | 235 | 26 | 52 | 0 | 14 | .221 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-03 | MIA | NYN | L | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012-10-02 | MIA | NYN | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012-10-01 | MIA | NYN | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012-09-30 | MIA | PHI | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012-09-29 | MIA | PHI | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012-09-28 | MIA | PHI | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-27 | MIA | ATL | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012-09-26 | MIA | ATL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012-09-25 | MIA | ATL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012-09-23 | MIA | NYN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-20 | MIA | SDP | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| Left Field | 78 |
| Center Field | 62 |
| Right Field | 15 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California - Irvine | Irvine | CA | 2005, 2006, 2007 |
Bryan Petersen: the record in brief
According to the bio, Bryan Petersen debuted on May 7, 2010 and played a final game on October 3, 2012. The team column moves through the Florida Marlins (2010 to 2011) and the Miami Marlins (2012). Born on April 9, 1986, in Agoura Hills, CA, USA, Petersen is listed as an outfielder and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. The bio gives 200 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. The given name on file is Bryan Evan Petersen.
Petersen finished with 103 hits from 469 at bats in 181 games, which works out to .220; the totals also include 2 homers and 29 runs batted in. The on-base percentage is .303 and the slugging percentage .305, for an OPS of .608. Measured against the leagues Petersen played in, the .220 career average compares with a .256 league average over the same seasons, 14.1% below the league. The hits column peaks at 54, in 2011. In 2011, a season of regular play, Petersen hit .265 while the league hit .255.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bryan Petersen
- What years did Bryan Petersen play?
- Bryan Petersen played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2012.
- Was Bryan Petersen a pitcher?
- No. Bryan Petersen was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
- How many home runs did Bryan Petersen hit?
- Bryan Petersen hit 2 career home runs with 103 hits.
- What was Bryan Petersen's career batting average?
- Bryan Petersen batted .220 over his career, with 103 hits in 469 at bats.
- How many RBI did Bryan Petersen have?
- Bryan Petersen drove in 29 runs in his career.
- What was Bryan Petersen's career ERA?
- Bryan Petersen finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.