The Brewer Advent Calendar #4: Ryan Braun
by KLSnow on Feb 9, 2009 12:00 PM CST
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Behind door #4 we find...Ryan Braun!
via www.milwaukeebrewersticket.net
It would be fair to call Ryan Braun a once in a lifetime player. Braun turned 25 in November, but has already posted two seasons with an OPS+ over 125, and last season he finished third in the NL MVP voting. Among players who spent their first two major league seasons as a Brewer, Braun has practically lapped the field in all of these categories:
Home runs:
| Player | HR |
| Ryan Braun | 71 |
| Dale Sveum | 32 |
| Prince Fielder | 30 |
| Geoff Jenkins | 30 |
| Pedro Garcia | 27 |
RBI:
| Player | RBI |
| Ryan Braun | 203 |
| Dale Sveum | 130 |
| Geoff Jenkins | 110 |
| Pedro Garcia | 108 |
| Paul Molitor | 107 |
Runs scored:
| Player | R |
| Ryan Braun | 183 |
| Paul Molitor | 161 |
| Pat Listach | 143 |
| Ernest Riles | 123 |
| Dale Sveum | 121 |
Doubles:
| Player | 2B |
| Ryan Braun | 65 |
| Geoff Jenkins | 55 |
| Paul Molitor | 53 |
| Pedro Garcia | 47 |
| B.J. Surhoff | 43 |
And strikeouts:
| Player | K |
| Ryan Braun | 241 |
| Dale Sveum | 196 |
| Pat Listach | 194 |
| Pedro Garcia | 186 |
| Bob Collucio | 153 |
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Define irony
SOMEONE is wearing her Brewers gear today, complete with Ryan Braun’s t-shirt…
although, sadly, it’s not really HIS shirt, but you get the idea.
"If loving CC is wrong I do not want to be right"
"If lovin’ Braun is wrong, I want to be a repeat offender"
by kirbir on Feb 9, 2009 1:48 PM CST reply actions 0 recs
Do you think Ryan Braun feels like a man amongst boys?
or do you think that he’s more proud of his clothing line?
by Charlie Marlow on Feb 9, 2009 6:01 PM CST reply actions 0 recs
Poor Braun
his advent post gets less comments because of Looper.
September 15: Not a bad little Monday
by molitorfan on Feb 9, 2009 8:32 PM CST reply actions 0 recs
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| W | L | PCT | GB | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St. Louis
|
91 | 71 | .561 | 0 | Lost 6 |
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Chicago
|
83 | 78 | .515 | 7.5 | Lost 1 |
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Milwaukee
|
80 | 82 | .493 | 11 | Won 3 |
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Cincinnati
|
78 | 84 | .481 | 13 | Won 2 |
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Houston
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74 | 88 | .456 | 17 | Lost 3 |
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Pittsburgh
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62 | 99 | .385 | 28.5 | Lost 2 |
(updated 11.8.2009 at 4:18 PM CST)
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