Rico Brogna
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[edit] Biography
Rico Brogna (Rico Joseph Brogna) was born on April 18, 1970 in Turners Falls, Massachusetts. He made his Major League debut on August 8, 1992 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1994, his rookie year, he hit .351 with 7 home runs and 20 RBI. Brogna played for the Detroit Tigers, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves over the course of his 9 year career.
Most people believe that Rico Brogna's best season was 1999, when he slugged 24 home runs, hit for a .278 average and knocked in 102 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | DET | A | 9 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .192 | .276 | .346 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | NY | N | 39 | 131 | 16 | 46 | 7 | 20 | .351 | .380 | .626 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | NY | N | 134 | 495 | 72 | 143 | 22 | 76 | .289 | .342 | .485 | 27 | 2 | 39 | 111 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 1996 | NY | N | 55 | 188 | 18 | 48 | 7 | 30 | .255 | .318 | .431 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | PHI | N | 148 | 543 | 68 | 137 | 20 | 81 | .252 | .293 | .433 | 36 | 1 | 33 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 12 |
| 1998 | PHI | N | 153 | 565 | 77 | 150 | 20 | 104 | .265 | .319 | .446 | 36 | 3 | 49 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 12 |
| 1999 | PHI | N | 157 | 619 | 90 | 172 | 24 | 102 | .278 | .336 | .454 | 29 | 4 | 54 | 132 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
| 2000 | PHI | N | 38 | 129 | 12 | 32 | 1 | 13 | .248 | .295 | .380 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | BOS | A | 43 | 56 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 8 | .196 | .237 | .304 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | Total | 81 | 185 | 20 | 43 | 2 | 21 | .232 | .278 | .357 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2001 | ATL | N | 72 | 206 | 15 | 51 | 3 | 21 | .248 | .297 | .335 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Total | NL | 796 | 2876 | 368 | 779 | 104 | 447 | .271 | .322 | .448 | 172 | 13 | 221 | 637 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 29 | 71 | |
| Total | AL | 52 | 82 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 11 | .195 | .250 | .317 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 848 | 2958 | 379 | 795 | 106 | 458 | .269 | .320 | .445 | 176 | 13 | 227 | 655 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 72 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | DET | A | 1B | 8 | 7 | 58 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .982 |
| 1992 | DET | A | DH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1994 | NY | N | 1B | 35 | 33 | 296.1 | 307 | 28 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .997 |
| 1995 | NY | N | 1B | 131 | 120 | 1089.2 | 1112 | 93 | 3 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .998 |
| 1996 | NY | N | 1B | 52 | 49 | 422.2 | 440 | 31 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .996 |
| 1997 | PHI | N | 1B | 145 | 137 | 1200 | 1053 | 119 | 7 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 |
| 1998 | PHI | N | 1B | 151 | 143 | 1271.2 | 1238 | 141 | 5 | 103 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .996 |
| 1999 | PHI | N | 1B | 157 | 155 | 1352.1 | 1240 | 123 | 7 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .995 |
| 2000 | PHI | N | 1B | 34 | 32 | 276.2 | 248 | 17 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .996 |
| 2000 | BOS | A | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2000 | BOS | A | 1B | 37 | 14 | 161.2 | 165 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .983 |
| 2000 | Total | 1B | 71 | 46 | 438.1 | 413 | 26 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .991 | |
| 2001 | ATL | N | 1B | 67 | 54 | 489.1 | 431 | 42 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 |
| Total | DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Total | 1B | 817 | 744 | 6618.1 | 6282 | 609 | 33 | 567 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .995 |
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (26th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 1, 1988 - signed June 18, 1988).
- Traded by the Detroit Tigers to the New York Mets in exchange for Alan Zinter (March 31, 1994).
- Traded by the New York Mets to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Ricardo Jordan and Toby Borland (November 27, 1996).
- Claimed on waivers by the Boston Red Sox from the Philadelphia Phillies (August 3, 2000).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 2000).
- Signed by the Atlanta Braves (December 13, 2000).
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