Brian Harper

Full Name: Brian David Harper	Primary Position: C,OF
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/195	First Game: September 29, 1979
Birthdate: October 16, 1959	Final Game: April 29, 1995
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California	MLB Experience: 16 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Brian Harper (Brian David Harper) was born on October 16, 1959 in Los Angeles, California. He made his Major League debut on September 29, 1979 for the California Angels. In 1983, his rookie year, he hit .221 with 7 home runs and 20 RBI. Harper played for the California Angels, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Detroit Tigers, Oakland Athletics, Minnesota Twins and Milwaukee Brewers over the course of his 16 year career.

Most people believe that Brian Harper's best season was 1993, when he hit for a .304 average and knocked in 73 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1979	CAL	A	1	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1981	CAL	A	4	11	1	3	0	1	.273	.250	.273	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1982	PIT	N	20	29	4	8	2	4	.276	.300	.517	1	0	1	4	0	1	0	1	1
1983	PIT	N	61	131	16	29	7	20	.221	.232	.427	4	1	2	15	1	2	0	0	3
1984	PIT	N	46	112	4	29	2	11	.259	.300	.348	4	0	5	11	2	1	0	0	4
1985	STL	N	43	52	5	13	0	8	.250	.273	.327	4	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	2
1986	DET	A	19	36	2	5	0	3	.139	.200	.167	1	0	3	3	0	1	0	0	1
1987	OAK	A	11	17	1	4	0	3	.235	.222	.294	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	1
1988	MIN	A	60	166	15	49	3	20	.295	.344	.428	11	1	10	12	3	2	0	1	12
1989	MIN	A	126	385	43	125	8	57	.325	.353	.449	24	0	13	16	6	4	2	3	11
1990	MIN	A	134	479	61	141	6	54	.294	.328	.432	42	3	19	27	7	0	3	2	20
1991	MIN	A	123	441	54	137	10	69	.311	.336	.447	28	1	14	22	6	2	1	3	14
1992	MIN	A	140	502	58	154	9	73	.307	.343	.410	25	0	26	22	7	1	0	7	15
1993	MIN	A	147	530	52	161	12	73	.304	.347	.425	26	1	29	29	9	0	1	9	15
1994	MIL	A	64	251	23	73	4	32	.291	.318	.398	15	0	9	18	3	0	0	1	8
1995	OAK	A	2	7	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		170	324	29	79	11	43	.244	.268	.392	13	1	10	33	3	4	0	1	10
Total	AL		831	2827	310	852	52	385	.301	.336	.422	173	6	123	155	41	11	8	26	97
Total			1001	3151	339	931	63	428	.295	.329	.419	186	7	133	188	44	15	8	27	107

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1979	CAL	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1981	CAL	A	OF	2	2	16	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.833
1981	CAL	A	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1981	CAL	A	LF	1	1	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1981	CAL	A	RF	1	1	9	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.750
1982	PIT	N	OF	8	4	43.1	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1982	PIT	N	LF	8	4	43.1	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1983	PIT	N	OF	35	27	228.1	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1983	PIT	N	RF	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1983	PIT	N	LF	34	27	226.1	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1983	PIT	N	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1984	PIT	N	LF	34	30	206	44	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.979
1984	PIT	N	RF	4	2	15.1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1984	PIT	N	OF	37	32	221.1	48	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.981
1984	PIT	N	C	2	1	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
1985	STL	N	OF	13	3	33	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1985	STL	N	RF	6	2	20	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1985	STL	N	LF	7	1	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1985	STL	N	C	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1985	STL	N	3B	6	3	30	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1985	STL	N	1B	1	0	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1986	DET	A	OF	11	7	56	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.929
1986	DET	A	1B	2	1	9	7	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000
1986	DET	A	RF	11	7	56	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.929
1986	DET	A	C	2	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1986	DET	A	DH	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1987	OAK	A	LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1987	OAK	A	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1987	OAK	A	DH	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1988	MIN	A	DH	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1988	MIN	A	3B	2	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1988	MIN	A	C	48	41	361	207	15	2	0	3	22	12	2	.991
1989	MIN	A	DH	19	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1989	MIN	A	1B	2	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1989	MIN	A	OF	3	1	16	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1989	MIN	A	3B	2	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1989	MIN	A	C	101	86	755.2	456	35	11	7	5	53	26	0	.978
1989	MIN	A	RF	3	1	16	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1990	MIN	A	DH	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1990	MIN	A	3B	3	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1990	MIN	A	C	120	115	985.2	672	53	11	5	5	86	50	1	.985
1990	MIN	A	1B	2	2	17	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1991	MIN	A	LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1991	MIN	A	C	119	114	990	642	33	8	7	9	98	28	0	.988
1991	MIN	A	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1991	MIN	A	DH	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1991	MIN	A	1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1992	MIN	A	C	133	128	1114	744	58	13	8	12	118	52	0	.984
1992	MIN	A	DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1993	MIN	A	DH	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1993	MIN	A	C	134	129	1125.2	736	64	10	6	18	114	55	3	.988
1994	MIL	A	OF	3	3	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1994	MIL	A	DH	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1994	MIL	A	RF	3	2	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1994	MIL	A	C	25	24	216	141	14	3	2	3	30	9	2	.981
1994	MIL	A	LF	1	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1995	OAK	A	C	2	1	13	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			C	688	639	5578	3618	272	58	35	55	521	233	8	.985
Total			OF	114	79	635	129	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	.978
Total			1B	9	3	32.1	25	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			DH	97	81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	29	15	131.1	30	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.941
Total			3B	13	3	41	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			LF	87	64	503.2	101	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.990

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Selected by California Angels in the 4th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1977).
Traded by California Angels to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Tim Foli (December 11, 1981).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with John Tudor to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for George Hendrick and Steve Barnard (December 12, 1984).
Released by St. Louis Cardinals (April 1, 1986).
Signed by Detroit Tigers (April 25, 1986).
Released by Detroit Tigers (March 23, 1987).
Sold by San Jose (California) to Oakland Athletics (May 12, 1987).
Released by Oakland Athletics (October 12, 1987).
Signed by Minnesota Twins (January 4, 1988).
Granted free agency (November 4, 1991).
Signed by Minnesota Twins (December 19, 1991).
Granted free agency (November 2, 1993).
Signed by Milwaukee Brewers (February 13, 1994).
Granted free agency (October 24, 1994).
Signed by Oakland Athletics (April 20, 1995).

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