Brian Horwitz
Brian Jeffery Horwitz
Born: November 7, 1982
Santa Monica, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, LF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 26 (2003 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
Draft: Round 1 (2009 Rule V (3A phase), Cleveland Indians)
School: California
N/A
Career: 2004-2010
Major League Statistics
Brian Horwitz compiled a career batting average of .316 with 22 home runs and 281 RBI in his 964-game career with the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, Augusta GreenJackets, San Jose Giants, Connecticut Defenders, Fresno Grizzlies and Columbus Clippers. He began playing during the 2004 season and last took the field during the 2010 campaign.
![]() Salem-Keizer Volcanoes |
![]() Augusta GreenJackets |
![]() Connecticut Defenders |
![]() Fresno Grizzlies |
![]() San Jose Giants |
![]() Fresno Grizzlies |
![]() Columbus Clippers |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | 71 | 300 | 268 | 41 | 93 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 34 | .347 | .407 | .466 | .873 | 125 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Augusta GreenJackets | 123 | 535 | 470 | 77 | 164 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 88 | 6 | 6 | 50 | 39 | .349 | .415 | .460 | .875 | 216 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 56 | 244 | 207 | 26 | 67 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 23 | .324 | .414 | .425 | .839 | 88 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 5 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .125 | .222 | .188 | .410 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | 78 | 307 | 269 | 23 | 77 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 35 | .286 | .365 | .349 | .714 | 94 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 84 | 290 | 264 | 32 | 86 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 22 | .326 | .383 | .432 | .815 | 114 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | 35 | 151 | 136 | 17 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | .309 | .371 | .390 | .761 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 86 | 302 | 264 | 40 | 73 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 42 | .277 | .353 | .405 | .759 | 107 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2009 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 76 | 237 | 210 | 27 | 61 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 36 | .290 | .367 | .414 | .781 | 87 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 6 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .333 | .400 | .733 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 620 | 2402 | 2119 | 285 | 669 | 132 | 13 | 22 | 281 | 17 | 17 | 224 | 243 | .316 | .386 | .421 | .808 | 893 | 65 | 34 | 2 | 23 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | OF | 64 | 115 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.828 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Augusta GreenJackets | OF | 116 | 210 | 8 | 10 | 0 | .956 | 1.879 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Augusta GreenJackets | RF | 116 | 210 | 8 | 10 | 0 | .956 | 1.879 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | OF | 55 | 103 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .981 | 1.909 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 1B | 5 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .947 | 7.200 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | LF | 46 | 92 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .979 | 2.043 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | OF | 37 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.568 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | RF | 37 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.568 |
| 2006 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2006 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | RF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | 1B | 10 | 85 | 7 | 1 | 8 | .989 | 9.200 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | RF | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.100 |
| 2007 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | OF | 60 | 108 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .975 | 1.917 |
| 2007 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | LF | 52 | 88 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .979 | 1.808 |
| 2007 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 1B | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | OF | 32 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 2.031 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Connecticut Defenders | RF | 32 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 2.031 |
| 2007 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | RF | 10 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 2.100 |
| 2008 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | OF | 74 | 101 | 8 | 3 | 3 | .973 | 1.473 |
| 2008 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | LF | 70 | 95 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .971 | 1.457 |
| 2008 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | RF | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
| 2009 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | OF | 55 | 90 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .979 | 1.691 |
| 2009 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | LF | 28 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.607 |
| 2009 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | RF | 28 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .960 | 1.714 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | OF | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | LF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | RF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 964 | 1732 | 77 | 45 | 23 | .976 | 1.877 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | SFN | June 19, 2004 | September 5, 2004 |
| 2005 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta GreenJackets | SFN | April 7, 2005 | September 4, 2005 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | April 6, 2006 | June 10, 2006 |
| 2006 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Fresno Grizzlies | SFN | May 20, 2006 | May 24, 2006 |
| 2006 | AA | Eastern League | Connecticut Defenders | SFN | June 13, 2006 | September 4, 2006 |
| 2007 | AA | Eastern League | Connecticut Defenders | SFN | April 9, 2007 | May 19, 2007 |
| 2007 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Fresno Grizzlies | SFN | May 21, 2007 | September 3, 2007 |
| 2008 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Fresno Grizzlies | SFN | April 4, 2008 | September 1, 2008 |
| 2009 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Fresno Grizzlies | SFN | April 9, 2009 | August 9, 2009 |
| 2010 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | CLE | April 10, 2010 | April 18, 2010 |
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