LF Michael 'Dr. Smooth' Brantley #23
Age: 41 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/24/2028
 OA: 25 POT: 25
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LF MICHAEL 'DR. SMOOTH' BRANTLEY #23 - AGE: 41 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
Gap 45 35 45 45
Power 35 30 35 35
Eye 40 35 40 40
Avoid K's 40 35 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 30
Errors: - 30 35
Arm: 20 45 25
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Not the life of the party.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:05/15/1987
Born in:Bellevue, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, 71 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:17 Years, 71 Days
Pro Service:22 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2009 Cleveland - COBB 22 28 112 35 4 0 0 11 10 8 0 0 19 4 4 .312 .358 .348 .707 88 88 0.1
2010 Cleveland - COBB 23 72 297 73 9 3 3 22 38 22 0 2 38 10 2 .246 .296 .327 .623 71 67 -0.0
2011 Cleveland - COBB 24 114 451 120 24 4 7 46 63 34 3 5 76 13 5 .266 .318 .384 .702 93 89 0.8
2012 Cleveland - COBB 25 149 552 159 37 4 6 60 63 53 0 4 56 12 9 .288 .348 .402 .750 107 98 1.9
2013 Cleveland - COBB 26 151 556 158 26 3 10 73 66 40 4 8 67 17 4 .284 .332 .396 .728 102 99 1.6
2014 Cleveland - COBB 27 156 611 200 45 2 20 97 94 52 8 5 56 23 1 .327 .385 .506 .890 151 149 7.1
2015 Cleveland - COBB 28 137 529 164 45 0 15 84 68 60 2 5 51 15 1 .310 .379 .480 .859 136 130 4.3
2016 Cleveland - COBB 29 11 39 9 2 0 0 7 5 3 0 1 6 1 0 .231 .279 .282 .561 54 39 -0.2
2017 Cleveland - COBB 30 90 338 101 20 1 9 52 47 31 2 4 50 11 1 .299 .357 .444 .801 114 111 1.5
2018 Cleveland - COBB 31 143 570 176 36 2 17 76 89 48 5 6 60 12 3 .309 .364 .468 .832 127 126 3.7
2019 Houston - COBB 32 148 575 179 40 2 22 90 88 51 7 4 66 3 2 .311 .372 .503 .875 130 129 3.5
2020 Houston - COBB 33 46 170 51 15 0 5 22 24 17 0 0 28 2 0 .300 .364 .476 .840 129 131 1.2
2021 Houston - COBB 34 25 85 16 6 1 0 5 10 13 0 0 16 1 0 .188 .296 .282 .578 59 62 -0.1
2022 Houston - COBB 35 128 456 125 21 2 15 63 58 34 2 2 56 8 1 .274 .326 .428 .754 102 99 1.5
2023 Houston - COBB 36 146 529 161 39 1 9 72 74 36 8 8 82 3 2 .304 .353 .433 .786 113 114 1.9
2024 Houston - COBB 37 148 490 152 32 1 15 73 61 42 3 6 75 6 0 .310 .364 .471 .836 125 124 2.8
2025 Seattle - COBB 38 81 285 84 17 0 7 45 33 26 0 2 45 2 0 .295 .351 .428 .780 116 111 0.9
2026 Tampa Bay - COBB 39 135 537 146 35 1 16 67 81 44 4 3 104 0 0 .272 .330 .430 .760 106 106 1.3
2027 Tampa Bay - COBB 40 64 161 50 8 0 5 15 25 4 3 0 34 0 0 .311 .339 .453 .793 115 113 0.7
Total COBB 1972 7343 2159 461 27 181 980 997 618 51 65 985 143 35 .294 .350 .438 .788 115 112 34.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2005 Rocky Mountain - R 18 10 34 11 2 0 0 3 8 6 0 0 4 2 0 .324 .425 .382 .807 100 107 0.2
2005 Milwaukee (AZL) - R 18 44 173 60 3 1 0 19 34 22 2 0 13 14 5 .347 .426 .376 .802 136 144 1.9
2005 Total - R 18 54 207 71 5 1 0 22 42 28 2 0 17 16 5 .343 .426 .377 .803 130 137 2.1
2006 West Virginia - A 19 108 360 108 10 2 0 42 47 61 4 5 51 24 7 .300 .402 .339 .741 113 120 2.7
2007 West Virginia - A 20 56 218 73 15 1 2 32 41 31 1 4 22 18 6 .335 .413 .440 .854 143 150 2.6
2007 Biloxi - AA 20 59 187 47 6 1 0 21 28 29 1 1 25 17 3 .251 .353 .294 .647 88 89 0.8
2008 Biloxi - AA 21 106 420 134 17 2 4 40 80 50 4 2 27 28 8 .319 .395 .398 .793 129 132 3.9
2009 Columbus - AAA 22 116 457 122 21 2 6 37 80 59 1 3 48 46 5 .267 .350 .361 .711 108 110 3.3
2010 Columbus - AAA 23 67 273 87 13 2 4 29 54 34 2 2 28 13 5 .319 .395 .425 .820 139 144 2.8
2016 Mahoning Valley - A- 29 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 100 288 0.1
2016 Lake County - A 29 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 377 421 0.1
2016 Akron - AA 29 6 19 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .286 .263 .549 59 60 -0.0
2016 Columbus - AAA 29 3 9 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .111 .182 .222 .404 17 0 -0.1
Total AAA E 186 739 210 35 4 10 67 136 94 3 6 77 59 10 .284 .365 .383 .748 118 121
Total AA NE 6 19 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .286 .263 .549 59 60
Total AA S 165 607 181 23 3 4 61 108 79 5 3 52 45 11 .298 .382 .366 .748 116 118
Total A W 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 377 421
Total A E 164 578 181 25 3 2 74 88 92 5 9 73 42 13 .313 .406 .377 .784 124 131
Total NYP 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 100 288
Total AZL 44 173 60 3 1 0 19 34 22 2 0 13 14 5 .347 .426 .376 .802 136 144
Total PIO 10 34 11 2 0 0 3 8 6 0 0 4 2 0 .324 .425 .382 .807 100 107
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2013 Cleveland - COBB 26 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 40 34 -0.7
2017 Cleveland - COBB 30 3 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258 -27 -31 -0.5
2018 Cleveland - COBB 31 3 10 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .200 .250 .200 .450 27 23 -0.8
2019 Houston - COBB 32 7 70 20 0 0 1 4 7 9 0 0 12 1 0 .286 .367 .329 .696 89 81 -0.7
2020 Houston - COBB 33 7 52 18 2 0 3 11 10 6 1 0 9 1 0 .346 .424 .558 .981 168 171 0.6
2022 Houston - COBB 35 4 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397 11 2 -0.6
2023 Houston - COBB 36 11 39 12 3 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 7 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692 87 72 -1.0
2026 Tampa Bay - COBB 39 10 44 11 1 0 3 5 8 2 0 0 14 0 0 .250 .283 .477 .760 103 103 -1.2
Total COBB 46 242 67 6 0 7 24 29 20 1 1 48 2 0 .277 .333 .388 .722 96 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2009 Cleveland - MLB LF 8 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 63.1 1.85 0.0 .000
2009 Cleveland - MLB CF 20 19 46 0 0 47 1 .979 166.0 2.49 0.0 .000
2010 Cleveland - MLB LF 7 7 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 63.0 0.71 0.0 .000
2010 Cleveland - MLB CF 65 62 156 0 0 158 2 .987 562.2 2.50 0.0 .000
2011 Cleveland - MLB LF 66 62 118 5 2 125 2 .984 558.1 1.98 0.0 .000
2011 Cleveland - MLB CF 52 46 118 0 0 119 1 .992 412.2 2.57 0.0 .000
2012 Cleveland - MLB CF 144 140 336 5 3 342 1 .997 1237.0 2.48 0.0 .000
2013 Cleveland - MLB LF 151 144 257 11 1 268 0 1.000 1293.1 1.86 0.0 .000
2013 Cleveland - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Cleveland - MLB LF 107 106 165 10 2 175 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Cleveland - MLB CF 46 40 106 2 0 109 1 .991 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Cleveland - MLB LF 101 94 172 7 1 181 2 .989 828.2 1.94 0.0 .000
2015 Cleveland - MLB CF 28 24 40 1 0 41 0 1.000 206.0 1.79 0.0 .000
2016 Cleveland - MLB LF 11 10 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Cleveland - MLB LF 87 86 135 8 1 144 1 .993 731.0 1.76 0.0 .000
2018 Cleveland - MLB LF 134 134 221 6 2 228 1 .996 1136.1 1.80 0.0 .000
2019 Houston - MLB LF 120 110 159 2 0 164 3 .982 948.2 1.53 0.0 .000
2019 Houston - MLB RF 9 8 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 58.0 1.40 0.0 .000
2020 Houston - MLB LF 19 19 39 2 1 41 0 1.000 158.1 2.33 0.0 .000
2021 Houston - MLB LF 25 25 60 5 1 65 0 1.000 211.1 2.77 +1.7 1.042
2022 Houston - MLB LF 121 120 174 5 2 181 2 .989 1042.1 1.55 +0.8 .978
2023 Houston - MLB LF 108 107 180 9 1 192 3 .984 966.1 1.76 -3.3 .994
2024 Houston - MLB LF 133 128 212 6 1 223 5 .978 1123.2 1.75 -3.2 .990
2025 Seattle - MLB LF 57 54 108 3 2 112 1 .991 487.0 2.05 -2.3 .982
2025 Seattle - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Seattle - MLB RF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 32.2 1.65 -0.3 .982
2026 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 16 16 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 140.1 1.99 +0.2 1.047
2026 Tampa Bay - MLB RF 7 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 59.0 1.83 -0.9 .837
2027 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
2027 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 63 37 63 3 0 67 1 .985 380.2 1.56 -2.0 .943
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 1334 1266 2130 83 17 2234 21 .991 10132.2 1.97 -8.1 .989
TOTAL CF 356 331 802 8 3 816 6 .993 2588.1 2.82 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 20 18 26 1 0 27 0 1.000 149.2 1.62 -1.2 .880
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2005 Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 7th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Central HS (Fort Pierce, FL).
10/03/2008 Sent to the Cleveland Indians as the PTBNL from a previous trade (P CC Sabathia to MIL - 07/07/2008).
07/15/2014 Selected to the 2014 MLB All-Star Game.
11/01/2014 Voted the 2014 MLB AL Silver Slugger (OF).
07/02/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/08/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/29/2018 Became a free agent.
12/19/2018 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $32,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
06/30/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/28/2020 Granted Free Agency.
01/25/2021 Signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros.
04/30/2021 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
09/01/2022 Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 6 weeks.
11/10/2022 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $16,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
08/09/2023 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/13/2023 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/25/2023 Wins the 2023 World Series with the Houston Astros.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
05/06/2024 Wins the COBB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/29/2024 Hits three home runs against the Seattle Mariners, going 4-5 with 8 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/26/2024 Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 5-6 weeks.
10/14/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks.
11/25/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
02/28/2025 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
03/21/2025 Released by the Houston Astros.
03/28/2025 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,500,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
08/11/2025 Released by the Seattle Mariners.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/2026 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,800,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
04/20/2026 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the Chicago Cubs, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
04/20/2026 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Cubs, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R.
04/27/2026 Wins the COBB AL Player of the Week Award.
05/05/2026 Collects his 2000th career COBB hit!
05/08/2026 Goes 5-5 against the Seattle Mariners, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
07/16/2026 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/11/2026 Injured (fractured finger),out for 4 weeks.
09/22/2026 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,600,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
11/05/2027 Released by the Tampa Bay Rays.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2014 200 2
2018 176 7
2019 179 8
Year TB Rank
2014 309 6
Year 2B Rank
2014 45 3
2015 45 1
2019 40 5
Year R Rank
2014 94 6
Year IBB Rank
2012 12 6
2015 8 9
Year SH Rank
2022 6 7
2025 6 8
2026 7 6
Year SF Rank
2013 8 4
2023 8 3
Year EBH Rank
2014 67 5
Year AVG Rank
2014 .327 3
2015 .310 4
2018 .309 5
2019 .311 4
2023 .304 9
2024 .310 8
Year OBP Rank
2014 .385 4
2015 .379 3
Year SLG Rank
2014 .506 9
Year RC Rank
2014 121.54 3
Year RC/27 Rank
2014 7.58 5
2015 6.91 8
Year wOBA Rank
2014 .382 5
Year OPS Rank
2014 .890 7
Year WAR Rank
2014 5.3 4
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