Steve Braun
1971–1985 · bats L / throws R · Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays
1,425G
.271AVG
.371OBP
.367SLG
989H
52HR
388RBI
45SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,425 | 4,295 | 3,650 | 466 | 989 | 155 | 19 | 52 | 388 | 579 | 433 | 45 | 27 | 17 | 25 | 1,338 | .271 | .371 | .367 | .738 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1975-09-01 to 1975-09-17
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 4 walks | 1977-04-18 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 10 total bases | 1973-05-28 | 1 in 1,002 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1976-07-03 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 725 | 2125 | 511 | 29 | 215 | 311 | 216 | .287 | .387 | .394 |
| Away | 700 | 2170 | 478 | 23 | 173 | 268 | 217 | .256 | .344 | .340 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 170 | 472 | 110 | 3 | 47 | 60 | 45 | .274 | .360 | .347 |
| May | 242 | 781 | 185 | 18 | 86 | 94 | 70 | .274 | .357 | .406 |
| June | 249 | 790 | 177 | 11 | 59 | 97 | 89 | .260 | .347 | .360 |
| July | 245 | 770 | 171 | 6 | 64 | 108 | 76 | .261 | .362 | .338 |
| August | 251 | 729 | 176 | 7 | 70 | 111 | 82 | .289 | .394 | .387 |
| September | 250 | 699 | 160 | 7 | 58 | 100 | 63 | .273 | .372 | .365 |
| October | 18 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | .227 | .352 | .227 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| athletics | 120 | 395 | 89 | 7 | 48 | 46 | 46 | .261 | .342 | .384 |
| california-angels | 113 | 414 | 96 | 2 | 33 | 87 | 46 | .303 | .442 | .366 |
| kansas-city-royals | 112 | 402 | 99 | 4 | 39 | 52 | 35 | .289 | .376 | .382 |
| texas-rangers | 112 | 406 | 89 | 3 | 27 | 50 | 44 | .251 | .342 | .352 |
| chicago-white-sox | 99 | 313 | 79 | 4 | 31 | 46 | 37 | .305 | .399 | .417 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 85 | 321 | 75 | 4 | 33 | 44 | 26 | .276 | .371 | .364 |
| boston-red-sox | 81 | 320 | 76 | 6 | 30 | 33 | 32 | .267 | .341 | .379 |
| cleveland-guardians | 79 | 290 | 66 | 3 | 28 | 28 | 31 | .261 | .324 | .364 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 |  Minnesota Twins | 128 | 343 | 87 | 5 | 35 | 8 | .254 | – | – |
| 1972 | Minnesota Twins | 121 | 402 | 116 | 2 | 50 | 4 | .289 | – | – |
| 1973 | Minnesota Twins | 115 | 361 | 102 | 6 | 42 | 4 | .283 | – | – |
| 1974 | Minnesota Twins | 129 | 453 | 127 | 8 | 40 | 4 | .280 | – | – |
| 1975 | Minnesota Twins | 136 | 453 | 137 | 11 | 45 | – | .302 | – | – |
| 1976 | Minnesota Twins | 122 | 417 | 120 | 3 | 61 | 12 | .288 | – | – |
| 1977 |  Seattle Mariners | 139 | 451 | 106 | 5 | 31 | 8 | .235 | – | – |
| 1978 | Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners | 96 | 211 | 53 | 3 | 29 | 4 | .251 | – | – |
| 1979 |  Kansas City Royals | 58 | 116 | 31 | 4 | 10 | – | .267 | – | – |
| 1980 | Kansas City Royals, Toronto Blue Jays | 51 | 78 | 16 | 1 | 10 | – | .205 | – | – |
| 1981 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 44 | 46 | 9 | – | 2 | 1 | .196 | – | – |
| 1982 | St. Louis Cardinals | 58 | 62 | 17 | – | 4 | – | .274 | – | – |
| 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals | 78 | 92 | 25 | 3 | 7 | – | .272 | – | – |
| 1984 | St. Louis Cardinals | 86 | 98 | 27 | – | 16 | – | .276 | – | – |
| 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 64 | 67 | 16 | 1 | 6 | – | .239 | – | – |