Rod Brunelle
Rodney Austin Brunelle
Born: April 3, 1964
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, C
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 22 (1984 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
Draft: Round 15 (1985 June Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
School: Grand Valley State
Career: 1985-1988
Rod Brunelle compiled a career batting average of .227 with 21 home runs and 151 RBI in his 361-game career with the Bend Phillies, Utica Blue Sox, Charleston Wheelers and Clearwater Phillies. He began playing during the 1985 season and last took the field during the 1988 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Short Season A | NORW | Bend Phillies | 49 | 184 | 166 | 23 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 47 | .283 | .348 | .386 | .733 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1986 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 72 | 276 | 244 | 18 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 29 | 73 | .172 | .264 | .234 | .498 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Wheelers | 119 | 433 | 385 | 47 | 96 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 53 | 14 | 7 | 41 | 108 | .249 | .328 | .390 | .718 | 150 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Clearwater Phillies | 121 | 461 | 397 | 37 | 85 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 117 | .214 | .299 | .307 | .606 | 122 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| Totals | 361 | 1354 | 1192 | 125 | 270 | 48 | 6 | 21 | 151 | 27 | 14 | 128 | 345 | .227 | .308 | .330 | .638 | 393 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Short Season A | NORW | Bend Phillies | OF | 21 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .829 | 1.381 | ||||
| 1986 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 1B | 48 | 398 | 23 | 8 | 25 | .981 | 8.771 | ||||
| 1986 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | OF | 21 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .917 | 2.095 | ||||
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Wheelers | 1B | 12 | 85 | 4 | 2 | 8 | .978 | 7.417 | ||||
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Wheelers | OF | 100 | 142 | 6 | 12 | 0 | .925 | 1.480 | ||||
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Wheelers | C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | |||
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Clearwater Phillies | 1B | 11 | 101 | 4 | 3 | 10 | .972 | 9.545 | ||||
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Clearwater Phillies | OF | 101 | 172 | 10 | 6 | 2 | .968 | 1.802 | ||||
| Totals | 315 | 961 | 59 | 41 | 48 | .961 | 3.238 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Bend Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1986 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Utica Blue Sox | PHI | ||
| 1987 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Wheelers | |||
| 1988 | A | Florida State League | Clearwater Phillies | PHI |
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