Brandon League

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: March 16, 1983 in Sacramento, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2nd round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Louis School (Honolulu, HI).

High School: St. Louis School (Honolulu, HI)

Debut: September 21, 2004 (Age 21-189d, 18,592nd in major league history)
vs. NYY 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 27, 2014 (Age 31-195d)
vs. COL 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: Dan Horwits, Dan Lozano

National Team: us USA (18U)

Full Name: Brandon Paul League

Twitter: @BrandonLeague43

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.7

ERA

3.65

498

532.0

375

WHIP

1.325

Summary of 41 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 5 walk-off, 2 tying, 13 go ahead

3 Tms
TOR	22
SEA	11
LAD	8

Platoon
vs LHB	27
vs RHB	14

Home/Road
Away	26
Home	15

Outs
1	17
0	14
2	10

20 Opps
TBD/TBR	5
DET	5
BOS	4
COL	3
TEX	3
CLE	3
STL	2
SEA	2
BAL	2
FLA	2
ARI	1
SFG	1
OAK	1
SDP	1
LAA	1
NYY	1
KCR	1
NYM	1
PHI	1
CHW	1

39 Batters
Mark Teixeira	2
Travis Hafner	2
Paul Goldschmidt	1
Gregg Zaun	1
Corey Patterson	1
Kurt Suzuki	1
Matt Adams	1
Ronny Paulino	1
Luke Scott	1
David Ortiz	1
Ben Zobrist	1
Paul Konerko	1
Cliff Floyd	1
Dexter Fowler	1
Alberto Callaspo	1
Carlos Beltrán	1
Guillermo Quiroz	1
Cody Ross	1
Oscar Salazar	1
Carl Everett	1
Carlos Peña	1
Richie Sexson	1
Curtis Granderson	1
Brad Wilkerson	1
Craig Monroe	1
Mike Napoli	1
Kendrys Morales	1
Ike Davis	1
Chris Shelton	1
Jorge Cantú	1
Iván Rodríguez	1
Pat Burrell	1
Greg Dobbs	1
Jed Lowrie	1
Shin-Soo Choo	1
Carlos González	1
Todd Helton	1
Víctor Martínez	1
Robinson Canó	1

16 Parks
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	9
Comerica Pk (DET)	5
TropicanaFld (STP)	4
Dodger Stad (LOS)	3
Progressive (CLE)	3
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	3
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	2
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	2
Camden Yards (BAL)	2
Coors Fld (DEN)	2
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
Citi Field (NYC)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Petco Pk (SAN)	1
Guaranteed (CHI)	1

Where Hit
9	16
7	8
78	8
8	6
89	3

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
4	8
1	7
2	7
3	6
7+	5
5	5
6	3

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	32
2·HR gms	3
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	22
1--	5
123	4
12-	3
-2-	3
1-3	3
--3	1

74 Runs
RISP	14
0 on	22
1 on	9
2 on	6
3 on	4
Any on	19

Inning
4	3
5	1
6	2
7	2
8	17
9	12
Extra	4

4-6	6
7-end	35

RelScore
+4..	8
+3	3
+2	2
+1	3
Tied	8
-1	5
-2	4
-3	2
-4..	6

Ahead	16
Tied	8
Behind	17

Before event,
for batter

Count
3-2	7
0-0	7
1-2	6
1-0	5
1-1	4
2-2	4
2-1	3
0-2	2
0-1	2
3-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
1B	9
PH	8
DH	8
C	4
LF	4
2B	2
CF	2
RF	2
3B	2

OrderPos
6th	9
5th	7
3rd	6
4th	6
8th	5
9th	4
2nd	3
1st	1

Leverage
High Lev	16
Medium Lev	4
Low Lev	21

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2005	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2005-04-05	Jorge Cantú	TBD		TOR	behind 1-6	b 7	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	4	3%	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
2	2	2	1	2005-04-15	Mark Teixeira	TEX		TOR	ahead 3-2	b 8	0	---	4,(1-2) BFCX	1	4	3	7%	93%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
3	3	3	1	2005-07-09	Mark Teixeira	TEX		TOR	ahead 9-3	b 6	2	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	3	3	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); R. Barajas Scores; G. Matthews Scores
4	4	4	1	2005-08-19	Chris Shelton	DET		TOR	ahead 4-1	b 4	2	1--	5,(2-2) 1BC+11FB>X	2	2	3	9%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); P. Polanco Scores
5	5	5	2	2005-08-19	Iván Rodríguez	DET		TOR	ahead 6-1	b 4	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	2	2%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
6	6	6	3	2005-08-19	Carlos Peña	DET		TOR	ahead 7-4	b 5	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	DH	5%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
7	7	7	1	2005-08-21	Curtis Granderson	DET		TOR	ahead 12-0	b 6	1	1-3	3,(1-1) FBX	3	9	8	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); C. Monroe Scores; V. Wilson Scores
8	8	8	1	2005-09-16	Robinson Canó	NYY	@	TOR	ahead 9-3	t 4	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	6	4	3%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); H. Matsui Scores
2006	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	2006-07-15	Richie Sexson	SEA	@	TOR	behind 4-6	t 8	0	---	4,(2-1) .CBBX	1	5	3	12%	27%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
10	10	2	2	2006-07-15	Carl Everett	SEA	@	TOR	behind 5-6	t 8	0	---	9,(3-2) CBFFBBFFX	1	6	DH	23%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
11	11	3	1	2006-09-27	Craig Monroe	DET		TOR	behind 3-6	b 8	1	---	4,(1-2) FBFX	1	2	7	7%	13%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
12	12	1	1	2007-08-04	Brad Wilkerson	TEX	@	TOR	behind 3-9	t 9	0	---	3,(1-1) ..BSX	1	9	PH	0%	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2008	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	2008-07-19	Cliff Floyd	TBR		TOR	ahead 5-0	b 8	0	---	1,(0-0) ..X	1	6	DH	0%	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
14	14	2	1	2008-08-24	Jed Lowrie	BOS	@	TOR	tied 5-5	t 11	1	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	6	5	38%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2009	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	2009-04-12	Travis Hafner	CLE		TOR	ahead 5-4	b 8	1	1--	5,(2-2) BBFFX	2	4	DH	10%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); V. Martínez Scores
16	16	2	1	2009-06-12	Cody Ross	FLA	@	TOR	tied 2-2	t 8	0	123	3,(0-2) CSX	4	8	8	18%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Hermida Scores; D. Uggla Scores; J. Baker Scores
17	17	3	1	2009-06-14	Ronny Paulino	FLA	@	TOR	ahead 9-3	t 9	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	2	0%	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
18	18	4	1	2009-06-18	Greg Dobbs	PHI		TOR	behind 5-7	b 8	1	---	7,(3-2) .BFSBFBX	1	8	PH	12%	24%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
19	19	5	1	2009-07-07	Pat Burrell	TBR		TOR	tied 1-1	b 11	2	-2-	3,(1-1) >B.FX	2	6	DH	39%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); B. Zobrist Scores
20	20	6	1	2009-08-16	Gregg Zaun	TBR		TOR	tied 1-1	b 8	2	123	6,(3-2) .BBC*BF>X	4	8	PH	35%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Zobrist Scores; C. Peña Scores; W. Aybar Scores
21	21	7	1	2009-08-19	Víctor Martínez	BOS	@	TOR	ahead 5-1	t 9	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	3	2	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
22	22	8	1	2009-08-24	Ben Zobrist	TBR	@	TOR	ahead 8-6	t 7	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	4	7	8%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2010	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
23	23	1	1	2010-04-25	Paul Konerko	CHW		SEA	tied 2-2	b 8	1	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	4	3	29%	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
24	24	2	1	2010-05-13	Corey Patterson	BAL		SEA	behind 1-5	b 8	0	---	4,(1-2) .FSBX	1	1	7	4%	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
25	25	3	2	2010-05-13	Luke Scott	BAL		SEA	behind 2-5	b 8	1	123	1,(0-0) X	4	6	DH	62%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); A. Jones Scores; M. Tejada Scores; T. Wigginton Scores
26	26	4	1	2010-05-29	Kendrys Morales	LAA		SEA	tied 1-1	b 10	1	123	1,(0-0) X	4	5	3	17%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); M. Izturis Scores; B. Abreu Scores/unER; R. Willits Scores
27	27	5	1	2010-06-12	Oscar Salazar	SDP		SEA	ahead 4-1	b 8	1	12-	6,(2-2) ..BSFBFX	3	4	PH	2%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Headley Scores; A. González Scores
28	28	6	1	2010-07-07	Alberto Callaspo	KCR	@	SEA	behind 2-3	t 8	0	12-	6,(3-2) BBCBOX	3	5	5	42%	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. DeJesus Scores; B. Butler Scores
29	29	7	1	2010-09-14	David Ortiz	BOS	@	SEA	behind 4-5	t 8	2	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	5	DH	63%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Y. Navarro Scores; A. Beltré Scores
2011	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
30	30	1	1	2011-05-13	Travis Hafner	CLE		SEA	behind 3-4	b 9	2	--3	2,(0-1) FX	2	5	DH	84%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); A. Cabrera Scores
31	31	2	1	2011-08-01	Kurt Suzuki	OAK	@	SEA	behind 3-8	t 9	0	---	4,(1-2) .CBFX	1	8	2	1%	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
32	32	3	1	2011-08-23 (1)	Shin-Soo Choo	CLE		SEA	behind 4-5	b 9	0	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	3	9	35%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); E. Carrera Scores/unER; A. Cabrera Scores
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
33	33	1	1	2012-05-20	Dexter Fowler	COL		SEA	behind 2-6	b 9	1	---	5,(1-2) .CCBFX	1	9	PH	1%	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
2013	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
34	34	1	1	2013-04-25	Ike Davis	NYM		LAD	behind 1-3	b 9	0	---	4,(2-1) .BFBX	1	6	3	10%	17%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
35	35	2	1	2013-05-04	Guillermo Quiroz	SFG		LAD	tied 9-9	b 10	1	---	3,(0-2) .CSX	1	6	PH	43%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
36	36	3	1	2013-05-07	Paul Goldschmidt	ARI	@	LAD	tied 3-3	t 9	1	1--	11,(3-2) 1BSSB*BFFF>FFX	2	3	3	43%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); G. Parra Scores
37	37	4	1	2013-05-31	Todd Helton	COL		LAD	behind 3-5	b 9	1	-2-	11,(3-2) .BCSFBFB.FFFX	2	9	PH	46%	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. LeMahieu Scores
38	38	5	1	2013-07-11	Carlos González	COL	@	LAD	behind 0-6	t 9	0	---	4,(1-2) .CSBX	1	3	7	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
39	39	6	1	2013-08-06	Carlos Beltrán	STL		LAD	ahead 2-1	b 8	1	---	5,(3-1) .BBBCX	1	2	9	8%	94%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
40	40	7	2	2013-08-06	Matt Adams	STL		LAD	ahead 3-1	b 8	2	1--	5,(2-2) ..B1F*BF1X	2	5	PH	5%	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); A. Chambers Scores
41	41	8	1	2013-08-25	Mike Napoli	BOS	@	LAD	ahead 6-1	t 9	2	-2-	8,(3-2) BF*BBFFFX	2	4	3	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Pedroia Scores