Brian
McCann
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 205
 
Born: February 20, 1984 in N/a
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2012   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 20 ATL NL     3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
2005 21 ATL NL     3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4
2006 22 ATL NL     4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 4 4
2007 23 ATL NL     4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5
2008 24 ATL NL     5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
2009 25 ATL NL     5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
2010 26 ATL NL     5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
2011 27 ATL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
2012 28 DET AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
2013 29 DET AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
2014 30 DET AL     5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
2015 31 DET AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
2016 32 DET AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 5 5 5 5
2017 33 DET AL $ 350,000   7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5
2018 34 DET AL $ 350,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
2019 35 DET AL     6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   7 7 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 5 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 20 A   78 94 13 17 1 0 4 14 4 0 7 28 .181 .238 .319 .557 8.2  
2005 21 A   105 223 38 66 7 1 8 34 1 5 38 52 .296 .398 .444 .842 39.0  
2006 22 A   107 173 33 58 11 2 6 35 5 4 30 28 .335 .433 .526 .960 36.9  
2007 23 A   98 134 27 42 6 3 5 29 4 2 29 22 .313 .436 .515 .951 29.7  
2008 24 AA   109 417 79 143 19 1 20 71 5 11 63 76 .343 .429 .537 .966 87.5  
    A   25 80 17 31 7 0 8 28 2 0 17 9 .388 .495 .775 1.270 26.0  
2009 25 AA   138 515 79 150 25 2 21 88 8 11 76 102 .291 .382 .470 .852 90.0  
2010 26 AAA   138 518 71 150 26 5 21 81 12 13 36 105 .290 .336 .481 .816 78.1  
2011 27 ATL NL 8 28 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 11 .143 .167 .214 .381 0.7 0.0
    AAA   116 454 60 115 25 4 14 68 14 5 34 93 .253 .305 .419 .724 58.3  
2012 28 ATL NL 4 10 3 4 1 0 1 6 0 0 1 3 .400 .455 .800 1.255 2.9 0.8
  DET AL 41 122 20 33 7 0 2 20 1 1 6 36 .270 .311 .377 .688 14.2 1.7
  TOT   45 132 23 37 8 0 3 26 1 1 7 39 .280 .322 .409 .731 17.2 2.4
2013 29 DET AL 19 59 6 11 2 0 1 8 0 0 0 21 .186 .200 .271 .471 2.8 0.0
    AAA   49 164 24 51 12 0 6 26 1 3 5 25 .311 .331 .494 .825 23.9  
2014 30 AAA   133 478 76 129 19 0 22 74 6 3 25 111 .270 .306 .448 .754 64.5  
2015 31 DET AL 33 97 17 15 4 0 3 11 2 0 10 31 .155 .241 .289 .529 6.6 0.0
2016 32 DET AL 38 103 17 22 5 1 3 13 1 1 10 30 .214 .291 .369 .660 12.2 0.8
2017 33 DET AL 66 224 18 60 7 1 1 20 3 4 13 52 .268 .313 .321 .634 22.2 1.5
2018 34 DET AL 60 205 29 60 12 1 3 23 2 2 16 58 .293 .345 .405 .750 27.7 4.3
2019 35 DET AL 8 26 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 14 .038 .107 .038 .146 -1.6 0.0
    AAA   4 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 .200 .333 .800 1.133 1.6  
8 Years Sim 277 874 114 210 38 4 14 103 9 9 59 256 .240 .293 .341 .634 87.9 9.0
5 Years AAA 440 1619 234 446 82 9 64 250 34 24 101 335 .275 .321 .456 .777 226.2  
2 Years AA 247 932 158 293 44 3 41 159 13 22 139 178 .314 .404 .500 .904 177.6  
5 Years A 413 704 128 214 32 6 31 140 16 11 121 139 .304 .408 .499 .907 139.9  
12 Years Minors 1100 3255 520 953 158 18 136 549 63 57 361 652 .293 .365 .478 .843 543.7  
162 Game Average 511 66 122 22 2 8 60 5 5 34 149 .240 .293 .341 .634 51.4  
Career Highs 66 224 29 60 12 1 3 26 3 4 16 58 .293 .345 .409 .750 27.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   679 88 160 33 2 6 69 7 7 44 199 .236 .286 .317 .602 58.1
vs LH   195 26 50 5 2 8 34 2 2 15 57 .256 .318 .426 .743 25.6
Home 134 420 49 108 20 1 5 58 7 3 27 131 .257 .305 .345 .650 43.2
Away 143 454 65 102 18 3 9 45 2 6 32 125 .225 .282 .337 .619 40.6
RISP   272 0 65 9 1 2 82 0 0 18 83 .239 .287 .301 .588 23.1
Pinch Hitting   3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
Close/Late   84 15 21 5 0 0 7 0 0 3 22 .250 .281 .310 .590 6.6
Mar/Apr 42 116 14 22 2 0 3 19 1 0 5 40 .190 .230 .284 .514 7.1
May 45 133 21 30 5 1 4 14 1 2 7 42 .226 .275 .368 .643 12.4
June 33 106 21 30 5 0 4 21 2 1 11 31 .283 .350 .443 .793 16.3
July 31 94 13 22 6 0 1 10 0 1 13 24 .234 .330 .330 .660 10.4
August 53 188 22 52 8 1 0 14 1 3 10 53 .277 .317 .330 .647 17.9
Sep/Oct 73 237 23 54 12 2 2 25 4 2 13 66 .228 .272 .321 .592 19.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2011 27 ATL NL C 8 8 66.3 79 4 0 0 1.000 11.26 8 4 .500 0 0.5
2012 28 ATL NL C 4 3 24.3 26 1 0 0 1.000 10.00 2 1 .500 0 0.2
  DET AL C 36 32 293.4 308 12 1 0 .997 9.82 24 6 .250 4 1.9
  TOT   C 40 35 317.7 334 13 1 0 .997 9.83 26 7 .269 4 2.1
2013 29 DET AL C 17 16 139.0 151 5 0 0 1.000 10.10 9 3 .333 0 1.0
    LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2015 31 DET AL C 29 28 250.7 250 13 1 1 .996 9.44 30 10 .333 1 1.6
2016 32 DET AL C 36 31 274.0 276 5 4 0 .986 9.23 19 3 .158 0 1.9
2017 33 DET AL C 62 61 524.3 489 21 3 3 .994 8.75 59 11 .186 0 2.8
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2018 34 DET AL C 58 56 500.0 395 25 5 0 .988 7.56 69 22 .319 0 3.0
2019 35 DET AL C 8 7 68.0 68 2 1 0 .986 9.26 5 2 .400 0 0.6
  C 258 242 2140.0 2042 88 15 4 .993 8.96 225 62 .276 5 13.5
  LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   260 242 2144.0 2042 88 15 4 .993 8.94 225 62 .276 5 13.5
Career Highs   63 61 525.3 489 25 5 3 1.000 11.26 69 22 .500 4  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2016 32 DET AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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History
Injured on 5/5/2010 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit on 8/4/2011, off Roy Halladay (ARI)
Hit first career homerun on 4/8/2012, off Felton Allen (NYN)
Traded from Atlanta to Detroit on 4/12/2012 (Going to DET: CF Chris Seeger, C Brian McCann. Going to ATL: C Justin Huber)
Won World Championship with Detroit in 2012
Injured on 7/10/2014 with a Sprained Wrist, out for one week
1/29/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles on 1/29/2017
Was claimed off waivers by Detroit on 1/31/2017
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 9/4/2017
1/29/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
1/29/2019: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by Detroit on 5/23/2019