Phil Bradley

Born: 3/11/1959 in Bloomington, IN, USA

MLB Debut: 1983-09-02 | Final Game: 1990-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Philip Poole Bradley

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Biography

Phil Bradley was a talented position player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1990. Born in 1959, he played a total of 1,022 games, showcasing his skills primarily as an outfielder. Over the course of his career, Bradley collected 1,058 hits and hit 78 home runs, contributing to 376 RBIs. His batting average of .286 reflected his ability to consistently get on base, while his speed on the bases was highlighted by his 155 stolen bases. Bradley was selected as an All-Star during his career, a testament to his impact on the game during a period that saw the evolution of offensive strategies and a growing emphasis on speed and versatility. He played in a competitive era of baseball, where players were pushing the limits of athleticism and performance. His contributions on the field and his ability to combine power with speed solidified his legacy as a dynamic player of his time.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1022	3695	565	1058	179	43	78	376	155	432	718	0.286	0.369	0.421	0.790	9283.8

Career AVG .286 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — +10.9% above league average.

Career OBP .369 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — +14.0% above league average.

Career SLG .421 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — +8.3% above league average.

Career OPS 0.790 vs. league average 0.713 across their career seasons — +10.9% above 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
1983	SEA	AL	23	67	8	18	2	0	0	5	3	8	5	0.269	.260 (+3%)	.324 (+5%)	.389 (-23%)	.714 (-10%)	-89.2
1984	SEA	AL	124	322	49	97	12	4	0	24	21	34	61	0.301	.259 (+16%)	.322 (+16%)	.384 (-6%)	.707 (+4%)	405.3
1985	SEA	AL	159	641	100	192	33	8	26	88	22	55	129	0.300	.257 (+17%)	.323 (+13%)	.390 (+27%)	.714 (+21%)	2703.2
1986	SEA	AL	143	526	88	163	27	4	12	50	21	77	134	0.310	.257 (+20%)	.325 (+24%)	.395 (+13%)	.720 (+18%)	2239.8
1987	SEA	AL	158	603	101	179	38	10	14	67	40	84	119	0.297	.262 (+13%)	.331 (+17%)	.415 (+11%)	.746 (+14%)	1964.0
1988	PHI	NL	154	569	77	150	30	5	11	56	11	54	106	0.264	.254 (+4%)	.317 (+7%)	.377 (+4%)	.695 (+5%)	712.0
1989	BAL	AL	144	545	83	151	23	10	11	55	20	70	103	0.277	.254 (+9%)	.319 (+14%)	.375 (+11%)	.694 (+12%)	1467.7
1990	BAL	AL	72	289	39	78	9	1	4	26	10	30	35	0.270	.257 (+5%)	.324 (+8%)	.385 (-9%)	.710 (-1%)	64.8
1990	CHW	AL	45	133	20	30	5	1	0	5	7	20	26	0.226	.257 (-13%)	.324 (+6%)	.385 (-28%)	.710 (-12%)	64.8

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	996	941	1931	60	24	7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1983	SEA	OF	21	18	36	1	1	0
1984	SEA	OF	117	81	235	3	2	1
1985	SEA	OF	159	159	336	10	5	3
1986	SEA	OF	140	139	250	11	1	0
1987	SEA	OF	158	158	273	13	5	1
1988	PHI	OF	153	151	298	14	3	2
1989	BAL	OF	140	138	284	4	3	0
1990	BAL	OF	70	68	149	3	2	0
1990	CHA	OF	38	29	70	1	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Left Field	856
Center Field	140
Right Field	31
Designated Hitter	16

Awards & Honors

Year	Award	Notes
2023	MLB Players Curt Flood Award
1989	Player of the Week	Week of 1989-07-07
1985	Player of the Week	Week of 1985-04-12
1985	TSN All-Star	OF

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1992	MON	NL	$200,000
1990	BAL	AL	$1,150,000
1989	BAL	AL	$1,150,000
1988	PHI	NL	$905,000
1987	SEA	AL	$750,000
1986	SEA	AL	$475,000
1985	SEA	AL	$125,000
Total Career Earnings			$4,755,000