Pete Browning

Full Name: Louis Rogers Browning

Positions: Centerfielder and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb

Team: Cincinnati Red Stockings

Born: June 17, 1861 in Louisville, KY

Died: September 10, 1905 in Louisville, KY

League Debut: March 30, 1885 (BRO @ CIN, box score) • Age 24

Real-life MLB career: 1882–1894 • Baseball-Reference page ↗

★ 1× All-Star (1885)
 
1886
Career
WAR
2.5
10.8
AB
255
933
H
103
361
HR
3
9
BA
.404
.387
R
52
221
RBI
61
151
SB
9
147
OBP
.441
.458
SLG
.533
.499
OPS
.974
.958
OPS+
179
180

Standard Batting

YearAgeTmLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBI SBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSOPS+TBGIDPHBPSHSFIBBPosAwards
188524CINAA 162784678 169258 34106 9013852 10416 .381.464.487.951 181330 2 CF-LFAS,MVP-2
188625CINAA 59279255 52103 2213 6199 185 .404.441.533.974 179136 32042 LF
2 Yrs 2211063933221361 5611915114761 12221.387.458.499.958 18046634 042
Bold = led the league. OPS+ compares OBP and SLG with the league average (100 = average; no park adjustment). Blank GIDP/SH/SF/IBB cells: that season's source data didn't track them (PA there = AB+BB+HBP).

Value Batting

YearAgeTmLgPARbatRbaserRposRAAWAARrepRARWARoWARdWARPosAwards
188524CINAA784 71.89.3-13.267.96.026.894.78.38.3-1.2 CF-LFAS,MVP-2
188625CINAA279 24.6-2.2-4.318.01.69.427.42.52.5-0.4 LF
2 Yrs1063 96.47.1-17.585.97.636.2122.110.810.8-1.5
Runs above average from batting (Rbat), baserunning (Rbaser) and position (Rpos); RAA/WAA = runs/wins above average, Rrep = replacement runs, RAR = runs above replacement (see how WAR is calculated).

Advanced Batting

YearAgeTmLgPABAbipISOHR%SO%BB%XBH%X/H%GB/FBGB%SB%P/PARCeBAClutchWIS WAR
188524CINAA784 .384.1060.82.013.3 6.419.4 72.6
188625CINAA279 .398.1291.11.86.5 9.325.2 1.6562.350.0 2.9258.7 .44725.13.4
2 Yrs1063 .388.1130.82.011.5 7.121.11.6562.3 70.70.7758.73.4
BAbip = batting average on balls in play; ISO = SLG − BA; HR%, SO%, BB%, XBH% are per plate appearance; X/H% = extra-base hits per hit; GB/FB and P/PA come from the sim's batted-ball and pitch counts; RC = runs created. eBA, Clutch and WIS WAR are WhatIfSports' own metrics (1886 onward).

Batting Splits

YearSplitGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSBAbip
1886Home321491343355 12012646 121.410.463.522.985.406
1886Away271301211948 10123553 64.397.415.545.961.390
1886vs LH Starter195349019 611000 41.388.434.6121.046.383
1886vs RH Starter56220206084 1602000 144.408.445.515.960.410
Splits come from the WhatIfSports season export (available from 1886). Traded players' splits combine all of their teams that season.

Appearances

YearAgeTmLgGGSBattingDefense PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFPHPR
188524CINAA162162162162 10152
188625CINAA59595959 59
2 Yrs221221221221 69152
Games by position come from the fielding data; GS = games started; PH/PR = games entered as a pinch hitter or pinch runner (counted from the box scores).

Standard Fielding

YearAgeTmLgPosGGSInnChPOAEDP Fld%lgFld%RF/9lgRF9RF/G+Plays−PlaysPBSBCSCS%C.ERAPK
188524 CIN AALF101090.7 2623030 .885.8712.282.37 2.3010
188524 CIN AACF1521521310.3 4474081380 .915.9042.812.73 2.6962
188625 CIN AALF5959497.0 1391104250 .820.8952.062.38 1.9350
CareerLF6969587.7 1651334280 .8302.10 1.9960
CareerCF1521521310.3 4474081380 .9152.81 2.6962
Positions listed in scorebook order (P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF). Ch = chances (PO+A+E); RF/9 = 9×(PO+A)/Inn; RF/G = (PO+A)/G; lgFld% and lgRF9 = league average at that position. +Plays/−Plays are the sim's good and poor defensive plays. For pitchers, SB/CS are runners stealing while he pitched.

Leaderboards, Awards, & Honors

Awards & Honors

WAR for Position Players

Batting Average

  • 1885 AA  .381 (2nd)
  • 1886 AA  .404 (1st) ★

On-Base %

  • 1885 AA  .464 (3rd)
  • 1886 AA  .441 (2nd)

Slugging %

  • 1885 AA  .487 (3rd)
  • 1886 AA  .533 (2nd)

On-Base Plus Slugging

  • 1885 AA  .951 (3rd)
  • 1886 AA  .974 (2nd)

Runs Scored

Hits

  • 1885 AA  258 (1st) ★
  • 1886 AA  103 (2nd)

Total Bases

Doubles

  • 1885 AA  34 (4th)
  • 1886 AA  22 (1st) ★

Home Runs

Runs Batted In

Bases on Balls

Stolen Bases

  • 1885 AA  138 (1st) ★
Top-10 finishes in each league. Rate stats require 3.1 plate appearances (batters) or 1 inning pitched (pitchers) per team game.

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