Brian Kowitz
Brian Mark Kowitz
Born: August 17, 1969
Baltimore, MD US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF, LF, P, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 182
Draft: Round 9 (1990 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 1 (1994 Rule V Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Clemson
N/A
Career: 1990-2000
Major League Statistics
Brian Kowitz compiled a career batting average of .279 with 39 home runs and 314 RBI in his 872-game career with the Pulaski Braves, Greenville Braves, Durham Bulls, Richmond Braves, Toledo Mud Hens, Syracuse Chiefs and Aberdeen Arsenal. He began playing during the 1990 season and last took the field during the 2000 campaign.
 Greenville Braves |
 Pulaski Braves |
 Durham Bulls |
 Richmond Braves |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Aberdeen Arsenal |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.93 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.93 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 20 | 77 | 68 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .132 | .224 | .132 | .356 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1990 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | 43 | 203 | 182 | 40 | 59 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 16 | .324 | .378 | .538 | .917 | 98 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 35 | 128 | 112 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | .232 | .302 | .357 | .659 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 86 | 354 | 323 | 41 | 82 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 23 | 56 | .254 | .309 | .353 | .662 | 114 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 105 | 441 | 382 | 53 | 115 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 64 | 22 | 11 | 44 | 53 | .301 | .370 | .429 | .799 | 164 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 21 | 62 | 56 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | .286 | .355 | .357 | .712 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 12 | 54 | 45 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .267 | .346 | .422 | .768 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 122 | 514 | 450 | 63 | 125 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 13 | 10 | 60 | 56 | .278 | .365 | .378 | .742 | 170 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 124 | 519 | 466 | 68 | 140 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 57 | 22 | 8 | 43 | 53 | .300 | .357 | .444 | .801 | 207 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 100 | 400 | 353 | 53 | 99 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 43 | .280 | .360 | .365 | .726 | 129 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 34 | 122 | 108 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 20 | .241 | .294 | .380 | .674 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 24 | 78 | 68 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | .191 | .286 | .265 | .550 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Ind | ATLL | Aberdeen Arsenal | 13 | 48 | 44 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .432 | .479 | .705 | 1.184 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 739 | 3000 | 2657 | 391 | 741 | 128 | 37 | 39 | 314 | 108 | 64 | 278 | 351 | .279 | .348 | .399 | .747 | 1060 | 34 | 16 | 26 | 23 | 10 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | OF | 42 | 66 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .919 | 1.619 |
| 1990 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | OF | 20 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.050 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | OF | 86 | 169 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.977 |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | OF | 35 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.657 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | OF | 16 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .970 | 2.000 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | OF | 105 | 205 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .991 | 2.010 |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | OF | 12 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.750 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | OF | 117 | 257 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .989 | 2.248 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | OF | 118 | 222 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .991 | 1.958 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | OF | 97 | 217 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .969 | 2.258 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | CF | 91 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | RF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | CF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | CF | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | OF | 33 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.818 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | RF | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 22 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .913 | .955 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | LF | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | Ind | ATLL | Aberdeen Arsenal | 1B | 9 | 58 | 7 | 1 | 6 | .985 | 7.222 |
| 2000 | Ind | ATLL | Aberdeen Arsenal | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | Ind | ATLL | Aberdeen Arsenal | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 872 | 1420 | 42 | 25 | 12 | .983 | 1.677 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | R | Appalachian League | Pulaski Braves | ATL | ||
| 1990 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1991 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1992 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1992 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1993 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1993 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1994 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1995 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1996 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1996 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR | ||
| 2000 | Ind | Atlantic League | Aberdeen Arsenal |
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