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Brian Lawrence

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 195 lb.
School Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Debut April 15, 2001
  vs. LAD 1.7 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Born May 14, 1976 in Fort Collins, CO

Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 17th round of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1998. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2001 25 SDP NL   5   5  27  15   1   0   5  0  114.7  107   53   44  10   34   84   5   1   484   5   0  3.45  4.01  116 1.230
 2002 26 SDP NL  12  12  35  31   2   2   0  0  210.0  230   97   86  16   52  149  11   2   894   6   1  3.69  3.74  102 1.343
 2003 27 SDP NL  10  15  33  33   1   0   0  0  210.7  206  106   98  27   57  116  11   4   884   8   0  4.19  3.94   94 1.248
 2004 28 SDP NL  15  14  34  34   2   1   0  0  203.0  226  101   93  26   55  121   7   2   870   7   0  4.12  3.88   94 1.384
 2005 29 SDP NL   7  15  33  33   1   0   0  0  195.7  211  106  105  18   57  109  11   3   852   7   1  4.83  3.85   80 1.370
 2007 31 NYM NL   1   2   6   6   0   0   0  0   29.0   43   22   22   4   13   18   1   1   139   1   0  6.83  4.26   62 1.931
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .442  50  63 168 152   7   3   5  0  963.0 1023  485  448 101  268  597  46  13  4123  34   2  4.19  3.89   93 1.341
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  13  35  32   1   0   1  0  204.3  217  103   95  21   56  126   9   2   876   7   0  4.19  3.89   93 1.341
 Career High     15  15  35  34   2   2   5  0  210.7  230  106  105  27   57  149  11   4   894   8   1  3.45  4.01  116 1.230

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2001 25 SDP NL  25   26    0    3   2  0   0    3   0  0   0   7  .115  .111  .192  -20    5   2   1   0   0   0
 2002 26 SDP NL  32   63    1    6   2  0   0    6   0  0   5  14  .095  .162  .127  -19    8   3   0   0   0   2
 2003 27 SDP NL  32   67    7   15   2  0   1    5   0  0   3  18  .224  .257  .299   51   20   2   0   0   0   1
 2004 28 SDP NL  34   62    5    6   1  0   0    2   0  0   3  25  .097  .138  .113  -31    7   8   0   0   0   1
 2005 29 SDP NL  31   59    2    5   0  0   0    1   0  0   2  29  .085  .113  .085  -45    5   7   1   0   0   2
 2007 31 NYM NL   6   12    1    3   0  0   0    3   0  0   0   4  .250  .250  .250   32    3   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      160  289   16   38   7  0   1   20   0  0  13  97  .131  .168  .166   -9   48  22   2   0   0   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        293   16   38   7  0   1   20   0  0  13  98  .131  .168  .166   -9   49  22   2   0   0   6
 Career High     34   67    7   15   2  0   1    6   0  0   5  29                          20   8   1   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2001 25 SDP NL   29   26    1   1.0   103| .115  .258| .111  .327| .192  .422| .303  .749| -20  .052  -4.4  -0.4   0%
 2002 26 SDP NL   71   62    1   0.4    98| .095  .254| .162  .326| .127  .404| .289  .729| -19  .012 -10.5  -1.0   0%
 2003 27 SDP NL   72   55    5   2.4   101| .224  .258| .257  .328| .299  .413| .556  .741|  51  .215  -4.8  -0.5   0%
 2004 28 SDP NL   73   65    1   0.4   102| .097  .257| .138  .327| .113  .417| .251  .744| -31  .010 -11.6  -1.1   0%
 2005 29 SDP NL   69   64    1   0.4   101| .085  .259| .113  .328| .085  .412| .198  .740| -45  .011 -12.1  -1.2   0%
 2007 31 NYM NL   12    9    1   3.0   108| .250  .269| .250  .338| .250  .430| .500  .768|  32  .275  -1.2  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       326  281   10   1.0   101| .131  .257| .168  .328| .166  .413| .334  .741|  -9  .047 -44.5  -4.3   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2001 25 SDP NL P 27 2 26 4 0 .875 .959 1.04 0.46 2.20 1.75 15 114.7 2002 26 SDP NL P 35 22 31 0 1 1.000 .964 1.51 0.48 2.27 1.83 31 210.0 2003 27 SDP NL P 33 14 42 3 2 .949 .957 1.70 0.48 2.39 1.85 33 210.7 2004 28 SDP NL P 34 11 38 0 3 1.000 .965 1.44 0.47 2.17 1.84 34 203.0 2005 29 SDP NL P 33 12 31 2 4 .956 .960 1.30 0.46 1.98 1.75 33 195.7 2007 31 NYM NL P 6 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 0.83 0.40 1.55 1.68 6 29.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2001 25 SDP NL P 27 2 26 4 0 .875 .959 1.04 0.46 2.20 1.75 15 114.7 2002 26 SDP NL P 35 22 31 0 1 1.000 .964 1.51 0.48 2.27 1.83 31 210.0 2003 27 SDP NL P 33 14 42 3 2 .949 .957 1.70 0.48 2.39 1.85 33 210.7 2004 28 SDP NL P 34 11 38 0 3 1.000 .965 1.44 0.47 2.17 1.84 34 203.0 2005 29 SDP NL P 33 12 31 2 4 .956 .960 1.30 0.46 1.98 1.75 33 195.7 2007 31 NYM NL P 6 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 0.83 0.40 1.55 1.68 6 29.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 168 63 171 9 10 .963 .961 1.39 0.47 2.19 1.81 152 963.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 168 63 171 9 10 .963 .961 1.39 0.47 2.19 1.81 152 963
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 2005   NLDS  SDP STL     L   2   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   2.1   1   0   0   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2005   NLDS  SDP STL     L   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0             
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Wins
2004 NL-15-9

Bases on Balls/9IP
2002 NL-2.23-7

Games Started
2003 NL-33-8
2004 NL-34-5

Comp. Games
2004 NL-2-7

Shutouts
2002 NL-2-4
2004 NL-1-9

Home Runs Allow.
2003 NL-27-9

Hits Allowed
2002 NL-230-4
2003 NL-206-10
2004 NL-226-4

SO to Walk
2002 NL-2.87-6

Losses
2003 NL-15-2
2004 NL-14-4
2005 NL-15-3

Earned Runs Allow.
2005 NL-105-6

Hit Batsmen
2002 NL-11-6
2003 NL-11-7
2005 NL-11-8

 

Gray Ink: Pitching - 12 (1336) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 5.0 (1327) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1611) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 2, 1998: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 17th round of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1998.

November 4, 2005: Traded by the San Diego Padres with cash to the Washington Nationals for Vinny Castilla.

October 3, 2006: Released by the Washington Nationals.

January 22, 2007: Signed as a Free Agent with the Colorado Rockies.

April 29, 2007: Released by the Colorado Rockies.

May 9, 2007: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.

September 18, 2007: Released by the New York Mets.

October 29, 2007: Granted Free Agency.

January 18, 2008: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2002San Diego Padres$235,000
2003San Diego Padres$625,000
2004San Diego Padres$925,000
2005San Diego Padres$2,375,000
2006Washington Nationals$3,875,000
Career (may be incomplete)$8,035,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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