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Brandon Phillips #4 - 2B

Cincinnati

  • Age: 31
  • DOB: 1981/06/28
  • POB: Raleigh, NC
  • Height: 6-0 Weight: 200lbs
  • Bats/Throws: R/R
  • MLB Seasons: 11
  • Drafted by Montreal in 1999 (2nd round).
  • Current Status: On roster
  • Performance: Phillips is hot (.375 in last 8AB).
GPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSEAVGOBPSLGOPS
Year to date4518327521207401331022.284.330.464.794
On Pace16065196185430251424611007-.284.330.464.794

Scouting Report

AssetsCan hit the ball on a line all over the diamond and has good power. A very good defender at second base, he also has excellent base-running speed. Plays with swagger.
FlawsHe can sometimes rub opponents the wrong way because of his excitable demeanor. Needs to settle into one offensive role to improve his consistency and fulfill expectations.
Career potentialExcellent all-round second baseman.

Honours and Awards

2011NL - Silver Slugger
2011NL - Rawlings Gold Glove Award
2011Named to the All-Star Game
2010NL - Rawlings Gold Glove Award
2010Named to the All-Star Game
2008NL - Rawlings Gold Glove Award

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2013/05/04Missed 1 game (right hip injury).
2013/05/03Right hip injury, day-to-day.
2012/08/06Missed 5 games (strained left calf).
2012/08/01Strained left calf, day-to-day.
2012/06/29Missed 1 game (head injury).
2012/06/28Head injury, day-to-day.
2012/04/21Missed 1 game (left hamstring injury).
2012/04/20Left hamstring injury, day-to-day.
2012/04/15Missed 1 game (left hamstring injury).
2012/04/14Left hamstring injury, day-to-day.
2012/04/13Missed 3 games (left hamstring injury).
2012/04/10Left hamstring injury, day-to-day.
2012/04/10Re-signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a six-year contract.
2011/10/31Cincinnati Reds exercised their contract option for next season.
2011/08/14Missed 1 game (left elbow injury).
2011/08/13Left elbow injury, day-to-day.
2011/08/12Missed 2 games (left elbow injury).
2011/08/10Left elbow injury, day-to-day.
2011/08/08Missed 1 game (sprained right ankle).
2011/08/07Sprained right ankle, day-to-day.
2011/04/19Missed 2 games (groin).
2011/04/17Groin, day-to-day.
2010/08/29Missed 2 games (right hand injury).
2010/08/27Right hand injury, day-to-day.
2010/08/09Missed 1 game (bruised left foot).
2010/08/08Bruised left foot, day-to-day.
2010/06/15Missed 1 game (hamstring).
2010/06/13Hamstring, day-to-day.
2009/08/22Missed 1 game (wrist injury).
2009/08/21Wrist injury, day-to-day.
2009/08/18Missed 1 game (hand injury).
2009/08/16Hand injury, day-to-day.
2009/05/29Missed 4 games (thumb injury).
2009/05/24Thumb injury, day-to-day.
2009/05/09Missed 2 games (flu).
2009/05/07Flu, day-to-day.
2008/09/29Missed the last 17 regular season games (finger injury).
2008/09/19Finger injury, day-to-day.
2008/05/11Missed 1 game (calf injury).
2008/05/10Calf injury, day-to-day.
2008/02/15Re-signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a four-year contract.
2007/03/08Re-signed by the Cincinnati Reds to a one-year contract.
2006/09/22Missed 1 game (left eye injury).
2006/09/20Left eye injury, day-to-day.
2006/05/31Missed 1 game (hamstring).
2006/05/30Hamstring, day-to-day.
2006/04/07Acquired from the Cleveland Indians.
2006/04/01Designated for assignment by the Cleveland Indians.
2006/03/05Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
2005/08/01Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
2005/07/09Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
2005/04/02Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
2005/02/25Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
2004/09/19Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
2004/03/19Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
2004/03/01Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
2003/08/30Missed 1 game (wrist injury).
2003/08/29Wrist injury, day-to-day.
2003/08/27Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
2003/07/14Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
2003/04/26Missed 1 game (hand injury).
2003/04/25Hand injury, day-to-day.
2003/03/03Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
2002/09/13Contract purchased from Buffalo (AAA).
2002/06/27Acquired from the Montreal Expos.

Trades

2006/04/07Cleveland Indians traded Brandon Phillips to the Cincinnati Reds for a player to be named or cash considerations (Jeff Stevens - June 13th).
2002/06/27Montreal Expos traded Lee Stevens, Brandon Phillips, Grady Sizemore and Cliff Lee to the Cleveland Indians for Bartolo Colon, Tim Drew and cash considerations.
1999/06/02Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 2nd round (57th overall) in 1999.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSEAVGOBPSLGOPS
2013CincinnatiNL4518327521207401331022.284.330.464.794
2012CincinnatiNL14758086163301187728791525.281.321.429.750
2011CincinnatiNL15061094183382188244851496.300.353.457.810
2010CincinnatiNL1556261001723351859468316123.275.332.430.762
2009CincinnatiNL15358478161305209844752599.276.329.447.776
2008CincinnatiNL141559801462472178399323107.261.312.442.754
2007CincinnatiNL1586501071872663094331093288.288.331.485.816
2006CincinnatiNL149536651482811775358825217.276.324.427.751
2005ClevelandAL6910000004001.000.000.000.000
2005BuffaloAAA11246579119241154639907521.256.326.409.735
2004ClevelandAL62214200125021.182.250.273.523
2004BuffaloAAA135521831583448504456141128.303.363.430.793
2003ClevelandAL112370367718163314774511.208.242.311.553
2003BuffaloAAA431541427703131222733.175.247.279.526
2002ClevelandAL113158310436002.258.343.419.762
2002BuffaloAAA55223306314082714398215.283.321.453.774
2002OttawaAAA103519401526000.257.297.457.754
2002Total Ott/BufAAA65258317218093216458215.279.318.453.771
2002HarrisburgAA60245408013293516336314.327.380.506.886
2001HarrisburgAA672653579190736124213612.298.337.449.786
2001JupiterA551943655122423384517318.284.414.428.842
2000Cape FearA126484741171781172389723836.242.306.378.684
1999GCL ExposR471692349113121153512317.290.358.408.766
TotalMLB123347606801301244291556413017351546172.273.322.434.756
TotalNL109843286371212221271496032826431505457.280.329.447.776
TotalAL135432438923263819924715.206.246.310.556
TotalAAA355139820737683535141111213362167.269.329.411.740
TotalAA127510751593221671287519926.312.358.476.834
TotalA1816781101722910159576142401154.254.339.392.731
TotalR471692349113121153512317.290.358.408.766

Legend:

GP - games played
AB - at bats
R - runs
H - hits
TB - total bases
2B - doubles
3B - triples
HR - home runs
RBI - runs batted in
BB - walks or base on balls
SO - strikeouts
SB - stolen bases
CS - caught stealing
E - errors
AVG - average
OBP - on-base percentage
SLG - slugging perentage