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Brian Boehringer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: January 8, 1969 in St. Louis, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 10th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Paradise, NV) and the Chicago White Sox in the 4th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Paradise, NV).

High School: Northwest HS (House Springs, MO)

Schools: St. Louis Community College, Meramec Campus (Kirkwood, MO), University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Paradise, NV)

Debut: April 30, 1995 (Age 26-112d, 16,622nd in major league history)
vs. KCR 1.1 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 1, 2004 (Age 35-145d)
vs. STL 2.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season

Full Name: Brian Edward Boehringer

Pronunciation: \BOH-ring-uhr\

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1996 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.9

ERA

4.36

356

534.2

432

WHIP

1.489

Summary of 64 Home Runs Allowed

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

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 7 tying, 12 go ahead

4 Tms
SDP	24
PIT	18
NYY	18
SFG	4

Platoon
vs RHB	44
vs LHB	20

Home/Road
Home	33
Away	31

Outs
0	25
1	21
2	18

26 Opps
ARI	8
HOU	7
STL	6
CHC	4
SDP	3
BOS	3
LAD	3
MON	3
TOR	3
SFG	2
CIN	2
ANA/CAL	2
BAL	2
NYM	2
CLE	2
MIL	2
MIN	1
TBD	1
SEA	1
DET	1
KCR	1
PIT	1
ATL	1
PHI	1
FLA	1
CHW	1

58 Batters
Moisés Alou	2
Albert Pujols	2
Mark Loretta	2
Kelly Stinnett	2
Matt Williams	2
Mo Vaughn	2
Ed Sprague	1
Rafael Palmeiro	1
Julio Lugo	1
Jeffrey Hammonds	1
Jay Payton	1
Cal Ripken Jr.	1
Tino Martinez	1
Shane Reynolds	1
Jim Leyritz	1
Daryle Ward	1
Joe Carter	1
Jeff Kent	1
John Kruk	1
Derek Bell	1
Mike Stanley	1
Ron Calloway	1
Javy López	1
José Cruz	1
Gary Sheffield	1
Jay Bell	1
Candy Maldonado	1
Richard Hidalgo	1
Wily Mo Peña	1
Wil Cordero	1
Paul Bako	1
Mike Darr	1
Paul Sorrento	1
Jim Edmonds	1
Eric Karros	1
Carlos Baerga	1
David Dellucci	1
Trent Hubbard	1
Mike Lieberthal	1
Manny Ramirez	1
Dave Hollins	1
Mark Quinn	1
Bobby Hughes	1
Vladimir Guerrero	1
Rich Aurilia	1
Raúl Casanova	1
Lance Johnson	1
Damian Miller	1
Mark McGwire	1
José Vidro	1
Jason LaRue	1
Sammy Sosa	1
Eli Marrero	1
Mike Lowell	1
Cecil Fielder	1
Steve Finley	1
Brant Brown	1
Gary Gaetti	1

24 Parks
Qualcomm St (SAN)	14
PNC Pk (PIT)	10
Yankee Stad (NYC)	9
Astrodome (HOU)	3
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	3
Oracle Park (SFO)	3
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	3
Chase Field (PHO)	3
VeteransStad (PHI)	1
Turner Fld (ATL)	1
TropicanaFld (STP)	1
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
County Stad (MIL)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
Kingdome (SEA)	1
Busch Stad (STL)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1
Tiger Stad (DET)	1
Stade Olymp. (MON)	1
Guaranteed (CHI)	1
Metrodome (MIN)	1

Where Hit
7	30
9	14
8	7
89	7
78	6

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	16
2	13
4	9
6	8
3	7
5	6
7+	5

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	48
2·HR gms	8

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	34
1--	11
123	8
-2-	5
12-	3
1-3	2
--3	1

115 Runs
RISP	19
0 on	34
1 on	17
2 on	5
3 on	8
Any on	30

Inning
1	3
2	3
3	1
4	4
5	9
6	3
7	16
8	19
9	5
Extra	1

1-3	7
4-6	16
7-end	41

RelScore
+4..	10
+3	5
+2	8
+1	6
Tied	10
-1	9
-2	5
-3	2
-4..	9

Ahead	29
Tied	10
Behind	25

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	16
1-0	11
3-2	10
2-1	7
1-1	6
2-2	5
1-2	3
3-1	3
0-1	2
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
C	10
1B	9
LF	9
CF	8
RF	6
3B	6
2B	5
PH	4
SS	3
DH	2
PH/DH	1
P	1

OrderPos
7th	11
4th	10
6th	10
2nd	9
5th	7
3rd	6
8th	5
9th	4
1st	2

Leverage
High Lev	15
Medium Lev	20
Low Lev	29

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1995-05-02	Mo Vaughn	BOS	@	NYY	ahead 4-0	t 4	0	123	1,(0-0) X	4	3	3	5%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); L. Tinsley Scores; L. Alicea Scores; J. Valentin Scores
2	2	2	1	1995-05-11	Joe Carter	TOR		NYY	behind 5-7	b 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	3	14%	33%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
3	3	3	2	1995-05-11	Candy Maldonado	TOR		NYY	behind 6-7	b 7	1	---	4,(1-2) BCFX	1	5	7	22%	55%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
4	4	4	1	1995-06-15	Cecil Fielder	DET		NYY	ahead 2-0	b 3	1	---	5,(2-2) BSBSX	1	4	3	8%	82%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
5	5	5	1	1995-07-05	John Kruk	CHW		NYY	ahead 1-0	b 1	0	123	8,(3-2) CBFBBFFX	4	5	DH	13%	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); T. Raines Scores; F. Thomas Scores; R. Ventura Scores
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	1996-06-15	Manny Ramirez	CLE	@	NYY	tied 2-2	t 4	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	9	19%	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Thome Scores
7	7	2	2	1996-06-15	Carlos Baerga	CLE	@	NYY	ahead 5-3	t 6	0	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	6	4	8%	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
8	8	3	1	1996-06-25 (1)	Dave Hollins	MIN		NYY	tied 0-0	b 2	1	1--	5,(3-1) B1BBC1X	2	6	5	16%	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball); M. Cordova Scores
9	9	4	1	1996-08-29	Jim Edmonds	CAL		NYY	ahead 5-0	b 4	1	-2-	2,(0-1) FX	2	2	8	3%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); R. Velarde Scores
10	10	5	1	1996-09-19 (1)	Rafael Palmeiro	BAL	@	NYY	behind 0-8	t 8	1	1--	5,(2-2) FTBBX	2	4	3	0%	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); R. Alomar Scores
11	11	6	2	1996-09-19 (1)	Cal Ripken Jr.	BAL	@	NYY	behind 2-8	t 8	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	6	0%	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
12	12	1	1	1997-04-14	Jim Leyritz	ANA	@	NYY	ahead 3-1	t 8	2	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	5	2	11%	95%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); T. Salmon Scores; J. Leyritz Scores
13	13	2	1	1997-05-23	Mike Stanley	BOS	@	NYY	tied 3-3	t 8	1	12-	7,(3-2) ..BBFBS>FX	3	5	PH/DH	35%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); W. Cordero Scores; M. Vaughn Scores; M. Stanley Scores
14	14	3	2	1997-05-23	Wil Cordero	BOS	@	NYY	ahead 6-3	t 9	0	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	3	7	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Frye Scores; D. Bragg Scores; W. Cordero Scores
15	15	4	1	1997-08-22	Paul Sorrento	SEA		NYY	ahead 7-4	b 7	0	1--	6,(2-2) .BBFFFX	2	7	PH	4%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Buhner Scores
1998	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	1998-04-21	Brant Brown	CHC		SDP	ahead 4-2	b 6	1	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	1	8	7%	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
17	17	2	1	1998-05-05	Bobby Hughes	MIL		SDP	behind 2-13	b 9	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	9	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
18	18	3	1	1998-05-27	Matt Williams	ARI		SDP	behind 3-6	b 7	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	5	9%	22%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
19	19	4	1	1998-07-09	Trent Hubbard	LAD		SDP	ahead 10-1	b 7	1	1--	6,(3-2) BBSFBX	2	2	7	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Beltré Scores
20	20	5	1	1998-07-20	Mark McGwire	STL	@	SDP	ahead 4-1	t 5	0	1--	4,(2-1) BBFX	2	3	3	8%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Lankford Scores
21	21	6	2	1998-07-20	Gary Gaetti	STL	@	SDP	ahead 6-1	t 8	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	5	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
22	22	7	1	1998-08-03	Vladimir Guerrero	MON		SDP	tied 0-0	b 1	2	1--	2,(1-0) B1X	2	4	9	19%	71%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); T. Jones Scores
23	23	8	1	1998-09-16	Sammy Sosa	CHC	@	SDP	tied 2-2	t 8	2	123	2,(1-0) BX	4	3	9	43%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); O. Merced Scores; L. Johnson Scores; M. Morandini Scores
24	24	9	1	1998-09-25	Kelly Stinnett	ARI		SDP	tied 2-2	b 7	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	2	22%	77%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
25	25	10	1	1998-09-27	Jay Bell	ARI		SDP	behind 1-3	b 8	0	---	4,(2-1) FBBX	1	2	4	14%	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
1999	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	1999-04-17	Gary Sheffield	LAD	@	SDP	ahead 6-3	t 7	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	7	5%	94%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
27	27	2	1	1999-04-23	Matt Williams	ARI	@	SDP	ahead 5-4	t 7	2	123	2,(1-0) BX	4	4	5	25%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Miller Scores; T. Womack Scores; J. Bell Scores
28	28	3	2	1999-04-23	Steve Finley	ARI	@	SDP	ahead 9-4	t 8	0	---	4,(2-1) FBBX	1	6	8	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
29	29	4	1	1999-06-02	Lance Johnson	CHC		SDP	behind 1-5	b 8	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	9	8	5%	9%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
30	30	5	1	1999-06-12	Richard Hidalgo	HOU		SDP	behind 0-2	b 5	0	---	4,(2-1) FBBX	1	6	7	12%	42%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
31	31	6	1	1999-06-18	Ed Sprague	PIT	@	SDP	behind 1-3	t 5	2	---	7,(3-2) BBFFFBX	1	2	5	11%	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
32	32	7	1	1999-06-30	Eric Karros	LAD	@	SDP	behind 1-2	t 5	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	3	14%	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
33	33	8	1	1999-07-23	Derek Bell	HOU		SDP	behind 1-2	b 5	1	---	6,(3-2) CSBBBX	1	6	9	15%	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball)
34	34	9	2	1999-07-23	Paul Bako	HOU		SDP	behind 2-3	b 7	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	2	23%	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
35	35	10	1	1999-07-28	Kelly Stinnett	ARI	@	SDP	ahead 1-0	t 2	1	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	8	2	17%	83%		Home Run (Line Drive); E. Durazo Scores; H. Frias Scores
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
36	36	1	1	2000-04-14	Moisés Alou	HOU	@	SDP	behind 0-1	t 2	1	---	7,(3-2) CBBCBFX	1	5	9	10%	48%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
37	37	2	2	2000-04-14	Shane Reynolds	HOU	@	SDP	behind 2-3	t 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	1	14%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
38	38	3	1	2000-04-20	Eli Marrero	STL		SDP	ahead 2-0	b 1	2	123	2,(1-0) BX	4	8	2	18%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. McGwire Scores/unER; R. Lankford Scores/unER; F. Tatís Scores/unER; E. Marrero Scores/unER
39	39	4	1	2000-05-31	Raúl Casanova	MIL	@	SDP	behind 4-5	t 7	0	---	6,(3-2) BBBCFX	1	9	2	19%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
40	40	1	1	2001-04-11	Mark Quinn	KCR		NYY	behind 3-5	b 5	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	7	12%	43%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
41	41	2	1	2001-04-17	José Cruz	TOR		NYY	ahead 4-3	b 5	0	---	6,(3-2) BBBFSX	1	7	8	10%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
42	42	3	1	2001-06-14	José Vidro	MON	@	NYY	behind 3-8	t 7	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	2	DH	10%	13%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); M. Bradley Scores; M. Mordecai Scores
43	43	4	1	2001-07-21	David Dellucci	ARI	@	SFG	ahead 1-0	t 7	1	123	4,(1-2) CCBX	4	6	PH	17%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Bell Scores; L. Gonzalez Scores; M. Grace Scores
44	44	5	1	2001-07-22	Damian Miller	ARI	@	SFG	ahead 10-3	t 7	2	-2-	4,(2-1) SBBX	2	8	2	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Sanders Scores
45	45	6	1	2001-08-24	Jay Payton	NYM		SFG	ahead 3-1	b 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	8	6%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
46	46	7	1	2001-09-22	Mike Darr	SDP		SFG	tied 3-3	b 10	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	PH	37%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
47	47	1	1	2002-07-18	Jason LaRue	CIN	@	PIT	tied 2-2	t 8	2	123	4,(2-1) BFBX	4	8	2	42%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Dunn Scores; R. Branyan Scores; R. Taylor Scores
48	48	2	1	2002-07-26	Daryle Ward	HOU		PIT	behind 1-2	b 8	2	1--	3,(1-1) BCX	2	5	7	60%	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); L. Berkman Scores
49	49	3	1	2002-08-04	Rich Aurilia	SFG	@	PIT	ahead 8-5	t 8	2	---	8,(3-2) CCFFBBBX	1	2	6	4%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
50	50	4	1	2002-08-12	Albert Pujols	STL	@	PIT	ahead 8-6	t 8	2	-2-	3,(1-1) BCX	2	4	7	10%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); J. Edmonds Scores
51	51	5	1	2002-09-07	Mike Lowell	FLA	@	PIT	behind 0-4	t 7	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	5	3%	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2003	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
52	52	1	1	2003-04-05	Mike Lieberthal	PHI		PIT	ahead 12-1	b 8	0	---	3,(1-1) ..CBX	1	7	2	0%	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
53	53	2	1	2003-04-16	Mo Vaughn	NYM	@	PIT	behind 2-6	t 9	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	5	3	2%	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
54	54	3	1	2003-04-29	Mark Loretta	SDP		PIT	behind 1-7	b 9	1	---	6,(2-2) BCFFBX	1	7	4	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
55	55	4	1	2003-05-14	Jeff Kent	HOU	@	PIT	behind 0-3	t 8	2	-2-	5,(1-2) CBCFX	2	4	4	11%	16%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Bagwell Scores
56	56	5	1	2003-05-23	Tino Martinez	STL	@	PIT	behind 2-7	t 8	2	12-	5,(3-1) FBBBX	3	7	3	6%	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Pujols Scores; S. Rolen Scores
57	57	6	1	2003-06-07	Javy López	ATL		PIT	tied 6-6	b 8	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	7	2	26%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
58	58	7	1	2003-06-13	Julio Lugo	TBD		PIT	ahead 3-1	b 8	2	123	2,(1-0) BX	4	9	6	5%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Lee Scores; T. Hall Scores; M. Anderson Scores
59	59	8	1	2003-06-19	Ron Calloway	MON	@	PIT	ahead 3-2	t 9	1	1--	5,(3-1) .FBBBX	2	6	PH	13%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); B. Wilkerson Scores
60	60	9	1	2003-08-07	Jeffrey Hammonds	SFG		PIT	tied 5-5	b 7	0	1--	6,(3-2) LBLBB>X	2	2	8	24%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Cruz Scores
61	61	10	1	2003-09-09	Wily Mo Peña	CIN		PIT	behind 5-6	b 6	0	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	7	8	25%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. LaRue Scores
62	62	11	1	2003-09-27 (2)	Moisés Alou	CHC		PIT	ahead 6-2	b 8	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	7	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
63	63	1	1	2004-05-19 (2)	Mark Loretta	SDP	@	PIT	ahead 4-0	t 5	0	---	6,(2-2) BCBFFX	1	2	4	4%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
64	64	2	1	2004-06-01	Albert Pujols	STL	@	PIT	ahead 5-0	t 4	1	1--	3,(1-1) BFX	2	3	3	5%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); R. Lankford Scores