Brian Bohanon, baseball player, 1990-2001

Brian Bohanon

Born: 8/1/1968 in Denton, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1990-04-10 | Final Game: 2001-08-17

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Brian Edward Bohanon

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Biography

Brian Bohanon, born in 1968, was a professional baseball pitcher who had a career spanning from 1990 to 2001. Over the course of his tenure in Major League Baseball, he played for several teams, showcasing his skills on the mound during a time when the game was transitioning into a more offensive era. Bohanon finished his career with a record of 54-60, an earned run average (ERA) of 5.19, and amassed 671 strikeouts, demonstrating his ability to miss bats despite facing a relentless lineup of talented hitters. Bohanon’s career was characterized by a determination to compete against some of the best offenses in baseball. While he achieved two saves throughout his time in the league, his primary role was as a starting pitcher, where he displayed resilience and adaptability. His contributions to the teams he played for were marked by a steady presence, even as the game evolved with the introduction of power hitters and enhanced offensive strategies. Bohanon's journey through the league highlighted the challenges and triumphs of a pitcher navigating the complexities of a changing baseball landscape.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
54 60 304 157 8 2 2 1116.0 1229 643 142 489 671 5.19 0

Career ERA 5.19 vs. league average 4.34 across their career seasons — 19.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1990 TEX AL 0 3 11 6 0 0 0 34.0 40 25 18 15 6.62 3.86 (-71%) -1817.6
1991 TEX AL 4 3 11 11 1 0 0 61.3 66 33 23 34 4.84 3.91 (-24%) 145.2
1992 TEX AL 1 1 18 7 0 0 0 45.7 57 32 25 29 6.31 3.75 (-68%) -1692.1
1993 TEX AL 4 4 36 8 0 0 0 92.7 107 49 46 45 4.76 4.19 (-14%) -1339.8
1994 TEX AL 2 2 11 5 0 0 0 37.3 51 30 8 26 7.23 4.51 (-60%) -364.2
1995 DET AL 1 1 52 10 0 0 1 105.7 121 65 41 63 5.54 4.45 (-24%) 87.3
1996 TOR AL 0 1 20 0 0 0 1 22.0 27 19 19 17 7.77 4.61 (-69%) -1238.9
1997 NYN NL 6 4 19 14 0 0 0 94.3 95 40 34 66 3.82 4.39 (+13%) 554.8
1998 NYN NL 2 4 25 4 0 0 0 54.3 47 19 21 39 3.15 4.43 (+29%) 384.9
1998 LAD NL 5 7 14 14 2 0 0 97.3 74 26 36 72 2.40 4.43 (+46%) -
1999 COL NL 12 12 33 33 3 1 0 197.3 236 136 92 120 6.20 4.71 (-32%) -4092.2
2000 COL NL 12 10 34 26 2 1 0 177.0 181 92 79 98 4.68 4.77 (+2%) -2112.7
2001 COL NL 5 8 20 19 0 0 0 97.0 127 77 47 47 7.14 4.42 (-62%) -4979.1

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
309 231 16 53 11 1 3 30 0 10 69 0.229 0.259 0.325 0.584 -670.6

Career AVG .229 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 13.4% below league average.

Career OBP .259 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 22.5% below league average.

Career SLG .325 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 21.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.584 vs. league average 0.748 across their career seasons — 22.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1990 TEX AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1991 TEX AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1992 TEX AL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1993 TEX AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1994 TEX AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 DET AL 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1996 TOR AL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 NYN NL 21 33 0 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 15 0.182 — — — — 0.0
1998 NYN NL 25 14 1 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 0.429 — — — — 0.0
1998 LAD NL 14 29 0 6 1 1 0 2 0 2 9 0.207 — — — — 0.0
1999 COL NL 34 71 6 14 2 0 1 7 0 5 20 0.197 .271 (-27%) .344 (-27%) .433 (-38%) .778 (-34%) -429.7
2000 COL NL 35 53 6 11 3 0 2 11 0 2 14 0.208 .270 (-23%) .344 (-33%) .437 (-14%) .782 (-22%) -241.0
2001 COL NL 21 31 3 10 4 0 0 3 0 1 7 0.323 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 304 157 61 173 5 14

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1990 TEX P 11 6 1 10 0 2
1991 TEX P 11 11 3 6 0 1
1992 TEX P 18 7 5 3 1 0
1993 TEX P 36 8 5 18 0 3
1994 TEX P 11 5 3 6 0 0
1995 DET P 52 10 7 13 0 0
1996 TOR P 20 0 2 2 0 0
1997 NYN P 19 14 2 13 0 0
1998 NYN P 25 4 6 16 1 1
1998 LAN P 14 14 4 22 1 2
1999 COL P 33 33 7 29 1 2
2000 COL P 34 26 11 23 1 3
2001 COL P 20 19 5 12 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 304

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2001 COL NL $4,000,000
2000 COL NL $3,000,000
1999 COL NL $2,110,000
1998 NYN NL $350,000
1997 NYN NL $205,000
1996 TOR AL $185,000
1995 DET AL $185,000
1994 TEX AL $145,000
1993 TEX AL $130,000
1991 TEX AL $105,000
1990 TEX AL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $10,515,000