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Jay Bruce

Positions: Rightfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 230lb (190cm, 104kg)

Born: April 3, 1987 in Beaumont, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (12th) of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from West Brook HS (Beaumont, TX).

High School: West Brook HS (Beaumont, TX)

Debut: May 27, 2008 (Age 21-054d, 19,321st in major league history)
vs. PIT 3 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: April 14, 2021 (Age 34-011d)
vs. TOR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: Excel Sports Management • Previously: Sosnick Cobbe & Karon

Full Name: Jay Allen Bruce

Nicknames: Bruuuce

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3x All-Star
2x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.9

5964

1455

319

.244

839

RBI

951

OBP

.314

SLG

.468

OPS

.781

OPS+

108

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2019 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2019 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 20	SEA	@	OAK	W,9-7	GS	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
2	2	Mar 21	SEA	@	OAK	W,5-4	GS	49	11.0	8	0	1	9	1
3	3	Mar 28	SEA		BOS	W,12-4	GS	30	6.0	4	0	1	5	0
4	4	Mar 29	SEA		BOS	L,6-7	GS	26	7.0	4	0	0	4	1
5	5	Mar 30	SEA		BOS	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Mar 31	SEA		BOS	W,10-8	CG	45	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
7	7	Apr 1	SEA		LAA	W,6-3	GS	30	7.0	6	1	0	7	1
8	8	Apr 2	SEA		LAA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
9	9	Apr 5	SEA	@	CHW	L,8-10	CG	40	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
10	10	Apr 6	SEA	@	CHW	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
11	12 (1)	Apr 8	SEA	@	KCR	W,13-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	13	Apr 9	SEA	@	KCR	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
13	14	Apr 10	SEA	@	KCR	W,6-5	GS	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	17 (2)	Apr 13	SEA		HOU	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
15	18	Apr 14	SEA		HOU	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
16	20 (1)	Apr 16	SEA		CLE	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	2
17	21	Apr 17	SEA		CLE	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
18	23 (1)	Apr 19	SEA	@	LAA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
19	24	Apr 20	SEA	@	LAA	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
20	29 (4)	Apr 26	SEA		TEX	W,5-4	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	31 (1)	Apr 28	SEA		TEX	L,1-14	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	34 (2)	May 3	SEA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	32	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
23	35	May 4	SEA	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
24	36	May 5	SEA	@	CLE	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	37	May 6	SEA	@	NYY	L,3-7	GS	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	2
26	38	May 7	SEA	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	37	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
27	39	May 8	SEA	@	NYY	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
28	40	May 9	SEA	@	NYY	L,1-3	GF	7	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
29	41	May 10	SEA	@	BOS	L,1-14	CG	44	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
30	42	May 11	SEA	@	BOS	L,5-9	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
31	43	May 12	SEA	@	BOS	L,2-11	CG	42	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
32	44	May 13	SEA		OAK	W,6-5	CG	46	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	45	May 14	SEA		OAK	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	48 (2)	May 18	SEA		MIN	L,4-18	GS	53	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
35	51 (2)	May 21	SEA	@	TEX	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	52	May 22	SEA	@	TEX	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
37	54 (1)	May 25	SEA	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
38	55	May 26	SEA	@	OAK	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	56	May 27	SEA		TEX	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
40	57	May 28	SEA		TEX	L,4-11	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	59 (1)	May 30	SEA		LAA	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	60	May 31	SEA		LAA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Seattle Mariners to Philadelphia Phillies
43	60	Jun 3	PHI	@	SDP	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	61	Jun 4	PHI	@	SDP	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	62	Jun 5	PHI	@	SDP	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	63	Jun 7	PHI		CIN	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	64	Jun 8	PHI		CIN	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	65	Jun 9	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	GS	29	6.2	1	0	0	1	0
49	66	Jun 10	PHI		ARI	L,8-13	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	67	Jun 11	PHI		ARI	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
51	68	Jun 12	PHI		ARI	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	69	Jun 14	PHI	@	ATL	L,8-9	CG	43	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
53	70	Jun 15	PHI	@	ATL	W,6-5	GS	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	73 (2)	Jun 19 (2)	PHI	@	WSN	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	74	Jun 20	PHI	@	WSN	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
56	75	Jun 21	PHI		MIA	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
57	76	Jun 22	PHI		MIA	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
58	77	Jun 23	PHI		MIA	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	79 (1)	Jun 25	PHI		NYM	W,7-5	GS	37	7.2	3	0	0	3	0
60	80	Jun 26	PHI		NYM	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
61	81	Jun 27	PHI		NYM	W,6-3	GS	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	82	Jun 28	PHI	@	MIA	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	85 (2)	Jul 2	PHI	@	ATL	W,2-0	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	86	Jul 3	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-9	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	87	Jul 4	PHI	@	ATL	L,6-12	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	88	Jul 5	PHI	@	NYM	W,7-2	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	89	Jul 6	PHI	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
68	90	Jul 7	PHI	@	NYM	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	91	Jul 12	PHI		WSN	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
70	93 (1)	Jul 14	PHI		WSN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	94	Jul 15	PHI		LAD	L,2-16	GS	45	7.2	2	0	0	2	0
72	95	Jul 16	PHI		LAD	W,9-8	GS	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	115 (19)	Aug 8	PHI	@	SFG	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
							77gm		600.0	206	16	4	226	13