George Brett

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: May 15, 1953 in Glen Dale, WV us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from El Segundo HS (El Segundo, CA).

High School: El Segundo HS (El Segundo, CA)

Debut: August 2, 1973 (Age 20-079d, 13,395th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1993 (Age 40-141d)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1999. (Voted by BBWAA on 488/497 ballots)
View George Brett's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Agents: Dennis Gilbert

Full Name: George Howard Brett

Nicknames: Mullet

Twitter: @GeorgeHBrett

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Relatives: Brother of Ken Brett

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

88.6

10349

3154

317

.305

1583

RBI

1596

201

OBP

.369

SLG

.487

OPS

.857

OPS+

135

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

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
2	2	Apr 9	KCR	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
3	3	Apr 10	KCR		BAL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
4	4	Apr 12	KCR		BAL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
5	5	Apr 14	KCR		CLE	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	3B
6	6	Apr 15	KCR		CLE	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
7	7	Apr 16	KCR		CLE	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
8	8	Apr 17	KCR	@	TOR	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
9	9	Apr 18	KCR	@	TOR	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	5	1	6	1	3B
10	10	Apr 21	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
11	11	Apr 22	KCR	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
12	12	Apr 23	KCR	@	BAL	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
13	13	Apr 24	KCR	@	TEX	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
14	14	Apr 25	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
15	15	Apr 26	KCR		TOR	L,1-3	CG	32	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
16	16	Apr 27	KCR		TOR	L,7-8	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
17	17	Apr 28	KCR		MIL	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
18	18	Apr 29	KCR		MIL	W,11-2	GS	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	34 (15)	May 19	KCR		MIN	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
20	35	May 20	KCR		MIN	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
21	36	May 21	KCR		MIN	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
22	37	May 22	KCR	@	SEA	L,1-10	CG	37	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
23	38	May 23 (1)	KCR	@	SEA	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
24	39	May 23 (2)	KCR	@	SEA	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
25	40	May 24	KCR	@	SEA	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
26	41	May 25	KCR	@	SEA	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
27	42	May 28	KCR	@	MIN	W,8-7	CG	54	12.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
28	43	May 29	KCR		SEA	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
29	44	May 31	KCR		SEA	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	45	Jun 1	KCR		SEA	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
31	46	Jun 2	KCR		CHW	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	3B
32	47	Jun 3	KCR		CHW	L,5-9	GS	38	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
33	48	Jun 4	KCR		CHW	W,13-2	CG	33	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
34	49	Jun 6	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG	27	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
35	50	Jun 8 (1)	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
36	51	Jun 8 (2)	KCR	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	51	12.2	1	5	0	6	0	3B
37	52	Jun 9	KCR	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
38	53	Jun 10	KCR	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
39	54	Jun 11	KCR	@	DET	L,2-5	GS	30	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
40	55	Jun 12	KCR		TEX	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
41	56	Jun 13	KCR		TEX	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
42	57	Jun 14	KCR		DET	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
43	58	Jun 15	KCR		DET	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
44	59	Jun 16	KCR	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
45	60	Jun 17	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
46	61	Jun 18 (1)	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	44	11.0	1	6	0	7	1	3B
47	62	Jun 18 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	L,0-11	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
48	63	Jun 19	KCR		CLE	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
49	64	Jun 20	KCR		CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
50	65	Jun 21	KCR		CLE	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
51	66	Jun 23 (1)	KCR		OAK	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	3	1	4	1	3B
52	67	Jun 23 (2)	KCR		OAK	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
53	68	Jun 24	KCR		OAK	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
54	69	Jun 25	KCR		OAK	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
55	70	Jun 26	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
56	71	Jun 27	KCR	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
57	72	Jun 28	KCR	@	CAL	L,5-9	CG	41	8.0	4	5	0	9	2	3B
58	73	Jun 29	KCR	@	CAL	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
59	74	Jun 30	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	75	Jul 1	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
61	76	Jul 2 (1)	KCR	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
62	77	Jul 2 (2)	KCR	@	OAK	L,3-9	CG	44	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
63	78	Jul 3	KCR		CAL	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
64	79	Jul 4	KCR		CAL	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
65	80	Jul 5	KCR		CAL	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
66	81	Jul 6	KCR		CAL	L,2-9	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
67	82	Jul 7	KCR		BAL	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
68	83	Jul 8	KCR		BAL	W,11-3	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
69	84	Jul 9	KCR		BAL	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
70	85	Jul 13	KCR	@	MIL	L,2-13	CG	45	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
71	86	Jul 14	KCR	@	MIL	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
72	87	Jul 15	KCR	@	NYY	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
73	88	Jul 16	KCR	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
74	89	Jul 17	KCR	@	NYY	W,9-7	CG	49	11.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
75	90	Jul 19	KCR		TEX	W,11-4	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
76	91	Jul 20	KCR		TEX	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
77	92	Jul 21	KCR		BOS	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
78	93	Jul 22	KCR		BOS	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
79	94	Jul 23	KCR		BOS	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
80	95	Jul 24	KCR		NYY	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
81	96	Jul 25	KCR		NYY	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
82	97	Jul 26	KCR		SEA	W,12-3	GS	17	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
83	115 (17)	Aug 14	KCR	@	DET	L,2-11	CG	50	8.0	0	2	2	4	0	3B
84	116	Aug 15	KCR	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
85	117	Aug 16 (1)	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
86	118	Aug 16 (2)	KCR	@	MIN	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
87	119	Aug 17	KCR	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	39	9.2	1	2	0	3	1	3B
88	120	Aug 18	KCR		TEX	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
89	121	Aug 19	KCR		TEX	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
90	122	Aug 20	KCR		TEX	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	3B
91	123	Aug 22	KCR	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
92	124	Aug 23	KCR	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
93	125	Aug 24	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
94	126	Aug 25	KCR	@	TEX	L,2-7	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
95	127	Aug 26	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
96	128	Aug 27	KCR	@	TEX	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
97	129	Aug 28	KCR		CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
98	130	Aug 29	KCR		CHW	L,3-9	GS	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B SS
99	131	Aug 30	KCR		CHW	W,12-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	132	Sep 1	KCR		DET	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
101	133	Sep 2	KCR		DET	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
102	134	Sep 3	KCR		DET	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
103	135	Sep 4	KCR	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
104	136	Sep 5	KCR	@	OAK	W,3-0	CG	28	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
105	137	Sep 6	KCR	@	OAK	W,11-8	GS	23	4.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
106	138	Sep 8	KCR	@	CAL	W,9-7	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
107	139	Sep 9 (1)	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
108	140	Sep 9 (2)	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
109	141	Sep 10	KCR	@	CAL	L,3-13	GS	35	6.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
110	142	Sep 11	KCR		OAK	W,7-2	CG	29	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
111	143	Sep 12	KCR		OAK	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
112	144	Sep 13	KCR		OAK	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
113	145	Sep 14	KCR		OAK	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
114	146	Sep 15	KCR		CAL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
115	147	Sep 16	KCR		CAL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
116	148	Sep 17	KCR		CAL	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
117	149	Sep 18	KCR	@	SEA	W,7-6	CG	47	11.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
118	150	Sep 19	KCR	@	SEA	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	0	7	1	8	1	3B
119	151	Sep 20	KCR		MIL	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
120	152	Sep 21	KCR		MIL	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
121	153	Sep 22 (1)	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-2	GS	15	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
122	155 (1)	Sep 23	KCR	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
123	156	Sep 24	KCR	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
124	157	Sep 25	KCR		SEA	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
125	158	Sep 26	KCR		SEA	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
126	159	Sep 27	KCR		SEA	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
127	161 (1)	Sep 30	KCR		MIN	L,3-7	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
128	162	Oct 1	KCR		MIN	W,1-0	GS	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
							129gm		1104.1	104	289	16	409	25