Steve Braun
Stephen Russell Braun
Born: May 8, 1948
Trenton, NJ US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 10 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Hopewell Valley HS (Titusville, NJ)
Career: 1966-1986
Major League Statistics
Steve Braun compiled a career batting average of .266 with 11 home runs and 110 RBI in his 293-game career with the Twins, Wisconsin Rapids Twins, Lynchburg Twins, Syracuse Chiefs and Louisville Redbirds. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1986 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | R | GULF | Twins | 42 | 178 | 152 | 23 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 18 | .230 | .328 | .329 | .657 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Rapids Twins | 10 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .222 | .462 | .333 | .795 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | R | GULF | Twins | 54 | 231 | 184 | 37 | 45 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 34 | .245 | .398 | .380 | .779 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Twins | 118 | 468 | 387 | 52 | 108 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 71 | 47 | .279 | .397 | .377 | .774 | 146 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 19 | 77 | 61 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | .328 | .468 | .508 | .976 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 50 | 187 | 143 | 18 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 23 | .273 | .433 | .413 | .846 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| Totals | 293 | 1154 | 936 | 142 | 249 | 47 | 15 | 11 | 110 | 14 | 8 | 199 | 128 | .266 | .398 | .384 | .781 | 359 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | R | GULF | Twins | 2B | 40 | 70 | 85 | 16 | 17 | .906 | 3.875 |
| 1967 | R | GULF | Twins | 2B | 51 | 111 | 153 | 14 | 47 | .950 | 5.176 |
| 1970 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Twins | 2B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1970 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Twins | 3B | 112 | 107 | 251 | 29 | 24 | .925 | 3.196 |
| Totals | 205 | 290 | 491 | 59 | 88 | .930 | 3.810 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | ||
| 1967 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | ||
| 1967 | A | Midwest League | Wisconsin Rapids Twins | MIN | ||
| 1970 | A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Twins | MIN | ||
| 1980 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR | ||
| 1986 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Redbirds | SLN |
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