Ron Brand
1963–1971 · bats R / throws R · Houston Astros, Montreal Expos, Pittsburgh Pirates
568G
.239AVG
.303OBP
.282SLG
More career statistics
322H
3HR
106RBI
20SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 568 | 1,500 | 1,345 | 108 | 322 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 106 | 112 | 126 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 379 | .239 | .303 | .282 | .585 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1967-08-17 to 1967-08-25
9longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1965-06-27 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1969-06-10 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1965-09-14 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 286 | 725 | 159 | 1 | 46 | 49 | 55 | .243 | .287 | .287 |
| Away | 282 | 775 | 163 | 2 | 60 | 63 | 71 | .236 | .292 | .277 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 42 | 68 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | .183 | .235 | .200 |
| May | 80 | 191 | 34 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 17 | .210 | .277 | .259 |
| June | 122 | 341 | 70 | 2 | 22 | 27 | 31 | .228 | .284 | .283 |
| July | 112 | 314 | 67 | 0 | 21 | 25 | 26 | .240 | .293 | .272 |
| August | 123 | 376 | 94 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 32 | .269 | .303 | .323 |
| September | 83 | 196 | 44 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 13 | .254 | .306 | .272 |
| October | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 75 | 189 | 38 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 17 | .218 | .254 | .276 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 67 | 192 | 36 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 14 | .212 | .266 | .224 |
| san-francisco-giants | 60 | 170 | 41 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 17 | .263 | .306 | .308 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 58 | 142 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | .214 | .254 | .267 |
| new-york-mets | 55 | 123 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 7 | .248 | .325 | .275 |
| cincinnati-reds | 54 | 166 | 40 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 15 | .278 | .337 | .340 |
| chicago-cubs | 53 | 116 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 7 | .225 | .276 | .255 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 53 | 140 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 17 | .254 | .293 | .333 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 46 | 66 | 19 | 1 | 7 | – | .288 | – | – |
| 1965 |  Houston Astros | 117 | 391 | 92 | 2 | 37 | 10 | .235 | – | – |
| 1966 | Houston Astros | 56 | 123 | 30 | – | 10 | – | .244 | – | – |
| 1967 | Houston Astros | 84 | 215 | 52 | – | 18 | 4 | .242 | – | – |
| 1968 | Houston Astros | 43 | 81 | 13 | – | 4 | 1 | .160 | – | – |
| 1969 |  Montreal Expos | 103 | 287 | 74 | – | 20 | 2 | .258 | – | – |
| 1970 | Montreal Expos | 72 | 126 | 30 | – | 9 | 2 | .238 | – | – |
| 1971 | Montreal Expos | 47 | 56 | 12 | – | 1 | 1 | .214 | – | – |