Michael Charles Brantley Jr. (born May 15, 1987), is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians and the Houston Astros. The son of former MLB player and hitting coach Mickey Brantley, he is a left-handed batter and thrower.
After starring for the Fort Pierce Central High School baseball team, the Milwaukee Brewers selected Brantley in the 2005 MLB Draft. During the 2008 season, Brantley was traded to the Cleveland Indians along with other prospects for CC Sabathia. He made his MLB debut with the Indians in 2009. In 2014, Brantley was named an MLB All-Star and he won the Silver Slugger Award.
Brantley made his MLB debut September 1, 2009, for the Cleveland Indians.
Brantley announced his retirement on January 5, 2024
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2023 | 7/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2023 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2023 | 2 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2023 | 23 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2023 | 93 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2023 | .310 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2023 | 98 |
| OPS | MLB | 2023 | .724 |
| SLG | MLB | 2023 | .426 |
| OBP | MLB | 2023 | .298 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2023 | .278 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2023 | 2 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2023 | 2 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2023 | 7 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2023 | 2 |
| Triples | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2023 | 2 |
| Hits | MLB | 2023 | 15 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2023 | 7 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2023 | 54 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2023 | 57 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2023 | 15 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2023 | 0.1 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2022 | D7 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2022 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2022 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2022 | 1 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2022 | 1 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2022 | 1 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2022 | 101 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2022 | 124 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2022 | .345 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2022 | 126 |
| OPS | MLB | 2022 | .785 |
| SLG | MLB | 2022 | .416 |
| OBP | MLB | 2022 | .370 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2022 | .288 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2022 | 30 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2022 | 31 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2022 | 1 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2022 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2022 | 26 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2022 | 5 |
| Triples | MLB | 2022 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2022 | 14 |
| Hits | MLB | 2022 | 70 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2022 | 28 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2022 | 243 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2022 | 277 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2022 | 64 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2022 | 1.2 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2021 | 7D/9H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2021 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2021 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2021 | 5 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2021 | 11 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2021 | 205 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2021 | 122 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2021 | .353 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2021 | 119 |
| OPS | MLB | 2021 | .799 |
| SLG | MLB | 2021 | .437 |
| OBP | MLB | 2021 | .362 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2021 | .311 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2021 | 53 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2021 | 33 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2021 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2021 | 47 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2021 | 8 |
| Triples | MLB | 2021 | 3 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2021 | 29 |
| Hits | MLB | 2021 | 146 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2021 | 68 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2021 | 469 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2021 | 508 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2021 | 121 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2021 | 2.2 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2020 | D7/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2020 | 3 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2020 | 81 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2020 | 131 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2020 | .373 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2020 | 127 |
| OPS | MLB | 2020 | .840 |
| SLG | MLB | 2020 | .476 |
| OBP | MLB | 2020 | .364 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2020 | .300 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2020 | 28 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2020 | 17 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2020 | 2 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2020 | 22 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2020 | 5 |
| Triples | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2020 | 15 |
| Hits | MLB | 2020 | 51 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2020 | 24 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2020 | 170 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2020 | 187 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2020 | 46 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2020 | 1.6 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2019 | *7D/9H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2019 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2019 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2019 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2019 | 7 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2019 | 21 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2019 | 289 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2019 | 126 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2019 | .370 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2019 | 126 |
| OPS | MLB | 2019 | .875 |
| SLG | MLB | 2019 | .503 |
| OBP | MLB | 2019 | .372 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2019 | .311 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2019 | 66 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2019 | 51 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2019 | 2 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2019 | 3 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2019 | 90 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2019 | 22 |
| Triples | MLB | 2019 | 2 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2019 | 40 |
| Hits | MLB | 2019 | 179 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2019 | 88 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2019 | 575 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2019 | 637 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2019 | 148 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2019 | 4.9 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2018 | *7/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2018 | 6 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2018 | 1 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2018 | 5 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2018 | 15 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2018 | 267 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2018 | 127 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2018 | .368 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2018 | 124 |
| OPS | MLB | 2018 | .832 |
| SLG | MLB | 2018 | .468 |
| OBP | MLB | 2018 | .364 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2018 | .309 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2018 | 60 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2018 | 48 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2018 | 3 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2018 | 12 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2018 | 76 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2018 | 17 |
| Triples | MLB | 2018 | 2 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2018 | 36 |
| Hits | MLB | 2018 | 176 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2018 | 89 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2018 | 570 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2018 | 631 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2018 | 143 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2018 | 3.8 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2017 | 7/HD |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2017 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2017 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2017 | 2 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2017 | 8 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2017 | 150 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2017 | 110 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2017 | .357 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2017 | 108 |
| OPS | MLB | 2017 | .801 |
| SLG | MLB | 2017 | .444 |
| OBP | MLB | 2017 | .357 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2017 | .299 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2017 | 50 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2017 | 31 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2017 | 1 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2017 | 11 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2017 | 52 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2017 | 9 |
| Triples | MLB | 2017 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2017 | 20 |
| Hits | MLB | 2017 | 101 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2017 | 47 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2017 | 338 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2017 | 375 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2017 | 90 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2017 | 2.3 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2016 | 7/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2016 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2016 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2016 | 1 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2016 | 11 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2016 | 42 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2016 | .267 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2016 | 48 |
| OPS | MLB | 2016 | .561 |
| SLG | MLB | 2016 | .282 |
| OBP | MLB | 2016 | .279 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2016 | .231 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2016 | 6 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2016 | 3 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2016 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2016 | 7 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Triples | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2016 | 2 |
| Hits | MLB | 2016 | 9 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2016 | 5 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2016 | 39 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2016 | 43 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2016 | 11 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2016 | -0.1 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2015 | *78D/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2015 | 8 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2015 | 5 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2015 | 2 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2015 | 14 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2015 | 254 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2015 | 129 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2015 | .377 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2015 | 129 |
| OPS | MLB | 2015 | .859 |
| SLG | MLB | 2015 | .480 |
| OBP | MLB | 2015 | .379 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2015 | .310 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2015 | 51 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2015 | 60 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2015 | 1 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2015 | 15 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2015 | 84 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2015 | 15 |
| Triples | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2015 | 45 |
| Hits | MLB | 2015 | 164 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2015 | 68 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2015 | 529 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2015 | 596 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2015 | 137 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2015 | 3.8 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2014 | *78/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2014 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2014 | 5 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2014 | 8 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2014 | 16 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2014 | 309 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2014 | 155 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2014 | .407 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2014 | 148 |
| OPS | MLB | 2014 | .890 |
| SLG | MLB | 2014 | .506 |
| OBP | MLB | 2014 | .385 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2014 | .327 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2014 | 56 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2014 | 52 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2014 | 1 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2014 | 23 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2014 | 97 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2014 | 20 |
| Triples | MLB | 2014 | 2 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2014 | 45 |
| Hits | MLB | 2014 | 200 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2014 | 94 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2014 | 611 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2014 | 676 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2014 | 156 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2014 | 7.0 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2013 | *7/H8 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2013 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2013 | 8 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2013 | 3 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2013 | 4 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2013 | 11 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2013 | 220 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2013 | 103 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2013 | .325 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2013 | 105 |
| OPS | MLB | 2013 | .728 |
| SLG | MLB | 2013 | .396 |
| OBP | MLB | 2013 | .332 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2013 | .284 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2013 | 67 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2013 | 40 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2013 | 4 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2013 | 17 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2013 | 73 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2013 | 10 |
| Triples | MLB | 2013 | 3 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2013 | 26 |
| Hits | MLB | 2013 | 158 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2013 | 66 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2013 | 556 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2013 | 611 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2013 | 151 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2013 | 3.0 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2012 | *8/HD |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2012 | 12 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2012 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2012 | 7 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2012 | 222 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2012 | 109 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2012 | .326 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2012 | 112 |
| OPS | MLB | 2012 | .750 |
| SLG | MLB | 2012 | .402 |
| OBP | MLB | 2012 | .348 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2012 | .288 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2012 | 56 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2012 | 53 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2012 | 9 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2012 | 12 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2012 | 60 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2012 | 6 |
| Triples | MLB | 2012 | 4 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2012 | 37 |
| Hits | MLB | 2012 | 159 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2012 | 63 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2012 | 552 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2012 | 609 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2012 | 149 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2012 | 3.3 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2011 | 8/7H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2011 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2011 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2011 | 4 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2011 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2011 | 6 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2011 | 97 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2011 | 70 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2011 | .288 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2011 | 75 |
| OPS | MLB | 2011 | .623 |
| SLG | MLB | 2011 | .327 |
| OBP | MLB | 2011 | .296 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2011 | .246 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2011 | 38 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2011 | 22 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2011 | 2 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2011 | 10 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2011 | 22 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2011 | 3 |
| Triples | MLB | 2011 | 3 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2011 | 9 |
| Hits | MLB | 2011 | 73 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2011 | 38 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2011 | 297 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2011 | 325 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2011 | 72 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2011 | -1.2 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2010 | 8/7H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2010 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2010 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2010 | 4 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2010 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2010 | 6 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2010 | 97 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2010 | 70 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2010 | .288 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2010 | 75 |
| OPS | MLB | 2010 | .623 |
| SLG | MLB | 2010 | .327 |
| OBP | MLB | 2010 | .296 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2010 | .246 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2010 | 38 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2010 | 22 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2010 | 2 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2010 | 10 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2010 | 22 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2010 | 3 |
| Triples | MLB | 2010 | 3 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2010 | 9 |
| Hits | MLB | 2010 | 73 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2010 | 38 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2010 | 297 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2010 | 325 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2010 | 72 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2010 | -1.2 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2009 | 8/7H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2009 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2009 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2009 | 1 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2009 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2009 | 3 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2009 | 39 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2009 | 90 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2009 | .311 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2009 | 92 |
| OPS | MLB | 2009 | .707 |
| SLG | MLB | 2009 | .348 |
| OBP | MLB | 2009 | .358 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2009 | .313 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2009 | 19 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2009 | 8 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2009 | 4 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2009 | 4 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2009 | 11 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2009 | 0 |
| Triples | MLB | 2009 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2009 | 4 |
| Hits | MLB | 2009 | 35 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2009 | 10 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2009 | 112 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2009 | 121 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2009 | 28 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2009 | 0.0 |
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