Will Brunson
William Donald Brunson
Born: March 20, 1970
Irving, TX US
Deceased: November 23, 2019
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 29 (1990 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
Draft: Round 21 (1992 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
School: Eastfield College
Southwest Texas Junior College
Career: 1992-2001
Major League Statistics
Will Brunson compiled a career record of 61 wins and 45 losses and a 3.97 ERA in his 300-game pitching career with the Princeton Reds, Charleston Wheelers, Winston-Salem Spirits, San Bernardino Spirit, San Antonio Missions, Albuquerque Dukes, Toledo Mud Hens, Sacramento River Cats and Salt Lake Stingers. He began playing during the 1992 season and last took the field during the 2001 campaign.
 Princeton Reds |
 Charleston Wheelers |
 Winston-Salem Spirits |
 San Bernardino Spirit |
 San Antonio Missions |
 Albuquerque Dukes |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 Sacramento River Cats |
 Salt Lake Stingers |
 Salt Lake Stingers |
Click on column headings to sort.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | APPY | Princeton Reds | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.59 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72.7 | 68 | 34 | 29 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 313 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Wheelers | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.93 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123.7 | 119 | 68 | 54 | 10 | 50 | 1 | 103 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 545 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Spirits | 12 | 7 | .632 | 3.98 | 30 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 165.0 | 161 | 83 | 73 | 22 | 58 | 2 | 129 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 711 |
| 1995 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.95 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 105 | 46 | 44 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 356 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.05 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83.3 | 68 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 334 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.47 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54.3 | 53 | 29 | 27 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 239 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 32 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 166 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.47 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 72.7 | 68 | 30 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 299 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.49 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 | 39 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.65 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 120.0 | 135 | 69 | 62 | 11 | 40 | 1 | 100 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 520 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 3 | 1 | .750 | 4.53 | 38 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 47.7 | 45 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 201 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.65 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.7 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake Stingers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.39 | 39 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69.7 | 73 | 37 | 34 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 294 |
| Totals | 61 | 45 | .575 | 3.97 | 300 | 119 | 58 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 982.0 | 992 | 492 | 433 | 91 | 328 | 10 | 790 | 53 | 11 | 34 | 4214 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 11 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 34 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 112 | 49 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .075 | .098 | .075 | .173 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | APPY | Princeton Reds | P | 13 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 0 | .800 | 1.846 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Wheelers | P | 37 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .909 | .541 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Spirits | P | 30 | 12 | 34 | 2 | 0 | .958 | 1.533 |
| 1995 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | P | 14 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .955 | 1.500 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | P | 13 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.923 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | P | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.111 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | P | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | P | 27 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | P | 17 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.294 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | P | 34 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .971 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 38 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .184 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | P | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .222 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake Stingers | P | 39 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .410 |
| Totals | 300 | 57 | 188 | 12 | 5 | .953 | .817 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | Appalachian League | Princeton Reds | CIN | ||
| 1993 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Wheelers | CIN | ||
| 1994 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Spirits | CIN | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | California League | San Bernardino Spirit | LAN | ||
| 1995 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | LAN | ||
| 1996 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | LAN | ||
| 1996 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1997 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | LAN | ||
| 1997 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1998 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1999 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 2000 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | ||
| 2001 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake Stingers | ANA | April 10, 2001 | September 2, 2001 |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
