Brian Downing Career Stats & Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Brian Downing made their MLB debut in 1973 and appeared in 2,344 games over 20 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.267, OPS of 0.795, hit 275 HRs, and recorded 51.7 WAR. They rank 201th all-time in HRs and 190th in WAR.

📊 Career Summary

Brian Downing made their MLB debut in 1973 and played in 2,344 games over 20 seasons.
Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.

G2,344 (MLB Rank: 104)
AB7,853 (MLB Rank: 171)
H2,099 (MLB Rank: 239)
BA0.267 (MLB Rank: 3,750)
2B360 (MLB Rank: 288)
3B28 (MLB Rank: 1,537)
HR275 (MLB Rank: 201)
RBI1073 (MLB Rank: 239)
R1188 (MLB Rank: 195)
BB1197 (MLB Rank: 64)
OBP0.370 (MLB Rank: 1,519)
SLG0.425 (MLB Rank: 2,159)
OPS0.795 (MLB Rank: 1,629)
SB50 (MLB Rank: 1,709)
SO1,127 (MLB Rank: 272)
GIDP197 (MLB Rank: 116)
CS44 (MLB Rank: 759)
Rbat+126 (MLB Rank: 1,307)
WAR51.7 (MLB Rank: 190)

Brian Downing Year-by-Year Stat Trends

This chart visualizes Brian Downing's seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.

Change Chart

    📊 Last Season Summary (1992)

    In 1992, Brian Downing played in 107 games and posted the following stats:

    G107
    AB320
    H89
    BA0.278
    2B18
    3B0
    HR10
    RBI39
    R53
    BB62
    OBP0.407
    SLG0.428
    OPS0.835
    SB1
    SO58
    GIDP7
    Rbat+145
    WAR2.6

    📈 Peak Seasons

    Here are Brian Downing's best seasons by category:

    • Most HR in a season: 1987, 29 HR
    • Most H in a season: 1982, 175 H
    • Most RBI in a season: 1986, 95 RBI
    • Most SB in a season: 1975, 13 SB
    • Best BA in a season: 1979, 0.326 BA
    • Best OBP in a season: 1979, 0.418 OBP
    • Best SLG in a season: 1987, 0.487 SLG
    • Best OPS in a season: 1987, 0.886 OPS
    • Best WAR in a season: 1979, 5.6 WAR

    🎯 Postseason Stats

    Brian Downing appeared in 16 postseason games. In those games, they recorded a batting average of 0.197, OBP of 0.292, SLG of 0.262, and OPS of 0.554. They also tallied 1 HR, 12 H, 8 RBI, and 0 SB.

    Brian Downing Career Stat Summary

    seasonHHRRBIBAROPSWAROBPSLGPABBSO2B3BTBrOBARbat+OPS+GGIDPHBPIBBSBCSSFSHAB
    1973
    13
    2
    4
    0.178
    5
    0.551
    -0.6
    0.277
    0.274
    85
    10
    17
    1
    0
    20
    0.261
    39
    54
    34
    3
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    2
    73
    1974
    66
    10
    39
    0.225
    41
    0.719
    1.6
    0.344
    0.375
    350
    51
    72
    12
    1
    110
    0.34
    104
    105
    108
    11
    2
    3
    0
    1
    0
    4
    293
    1975
    101
    7
    41
    0.24
    58
    0.68
    3.5
    0.356
    0.324
    516
    76
    75
    12
    1
    136
    0.344
    100
    93
    138
    12
    3
    5
    13
    4
    6
    11
    420
    1976
    81
    3
    30
    0.256
    38
    0.666
    2.4
    0.338
    0.328
    365
    40
    55
    14
    0
    104
    0.339
    106
    96
    104
    2
    1
    0
    7
    3
    3
    4
    317
    1977
    48
    4
    25
    0.284
    28
    0.804
    1.5
    0.402
    0.402
    214
    34
    21
    4
    2
    68
    0.379
    130
    121
    69
    3
    2
    0
    1
    2
    4
    5
    169
    1978
    105
    7
    46
    0.255
    42
    0.688
    2.8
    0.345
    0.342
    476
    52
    47
    15
    0
    141
    0.332
    102
    98
    133
    14
    6
    2
    3
    2
    2
    4
    412
    1979
    166
    12
    75
    0.326
    87
    0.88
    5.6
    0.418
    0.462
    596
    77
    57
    27
    3
    235
    0.408
    150
    142
    148
    17
    5
    4
    3
    3
    2
    3
    509
    1980
    27
    2
    25
    0.29
    5
    0.784
    0
    0.364
    0.419
    108
    12
    12
    6
    0
    39
    0.341
    111
    118
    30
    5
    0
    1
    0
    2
    2
    1
    93
    1981
    79
    9
    41
    0.249
    47
    0.73
    1.1
    0.351
    0.379
    370
    46
    35
    14
    0
    120
    0.353
    120
    112
    93
    11
    4
    1
    1
    1
    0
    3
    317
    1982
    175
    28
    84
    0.281
    109
    0.85
    5.6
    0.368
    0.482
    725
    86
    58
    37
    2
    300
    0.387
    136
    132
    158
    14
    5
    1
    2
    1
    8
    3
    623
    1983
    99
    19
    53
    0.246
    68
    0.781
    1.3
    0.352
    0.429
    473
    62
    59
    15
    1
    173
    0.351
    113
    115
    113
    8
    5
    4
    1
    2
    2
    1
    403
    1984
    148
    23
    91
    0.275
    65
    0.822
    3.1
    0.36
    0.462
    628
    70
    66
    28
    2
    249
    0.371
    129
    127
    156
    18
    7
    3
    0
    4
    9
    3
    539
    1985
    137
    20
    85
    0.263
    80
    0.798
    2.8
    0.371
    0.427
    620
    78
    61
    23
    1
    222
    0.372
    126
    119
    150
    12
    13
    3
    5
    3
    4
    5
    520
    1986
    137
    20
    95
    0.267
    90
    0.841
    4.4
    0.389
    0.452
    631
    90
    84
    27
    4
    232
    0.388
    138
    130
    152
    14
    17
    2
    4
    4
    8
    3
    513
    1987
    154
    29
    77
    0.272
    110
    0.886
    4
    0.4
    0.487
    695
    106
    85
    29
    3
    276
    0.391
    140
    137
    155
    10
    17
    6
    5
    5
    3
    2
    567
    1988
    117
    25
    64
    0.242
    80
    0.805
    3
    0.362
    0.442
    590
    81
    63
    18
    2
    214
    0.369
    132
    128
    135
    12
    14
    5
    3
    4
    6
    5
    484
    1989
    154
    14
    59
    0.283
    59
    0.768
    2.3
    0.354
    0.414
    610
    56
    87
    25
    2
    225
    0.359
    122
    118
    142
    6
    6
    3
    0
    2
    4
    0
    544
    1990
    90
    14
    51
    0.273
    47
    0.841
    2.1
    0.374
    0.467
    390
    50
    45
    18
    2
    154
    0.385
    139
    138
    96
    11
    6
    2
    0
    0
    4
    0
    330
    1991
    113
    17
    49
    0.278
    76
    0.831
    2.6
    0.377
    0.455
    476
    58
    70
    17
    2
    185
    0.38
    135
    132
    123
    7
    8
    7
    1
    1
    2
    1
    407
    1992
    89
    10
    39
    0.278
    53
    0.835
    2.6
    0.407
    0.428
    391
    62
    58
    18
    0
    137
    0.393
    145
    138
    107
    7
    8
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    320