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The big number is his career NUT, his total production against league average, with its letter grade. This season's NUT sits just below it, followed by his season and career lines, recent form over 7, 14 and 30 days, game logs, and percentile ranks against every qualified player. NUT is built on the advanced hitting and pitching stats analysts trust, with defense left out, so the number reflects what the player controls.

Gates Brown 2026 Season · DET

Gates Brown played in the majors from 1963 to 1975. His career NUT is +5.6, #992 of 7,896 hitters since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 1971 (+2.1). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: .257/.330/.420, 84 HR, 582 H in 1051 games.

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Gates Brown

#26

LF · DET

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+5.6Career NUT

+9.4 to Great

Career

.257AVG84HR322RBI582H330R30SB

Career · season grades

L/R · 5' 11", 220 lb · b. May 2, 1939 · Crestline, OH · Signed Undrafted FA, 1963

Player Overview

Year by Year


1963	24	DET	—	55	93	82	16	22	3	1	2	14	8	1	0	13	2	1	2	0	3	.268	.333	.402	.134	.735	.290
1964	25	DET	+1.5	123	465	426	65	116	22	6	15	54	31	4	0	53	11	4	2	2	6	.272	.326	.458	.186	.784	.281
1965	26	DET	+0.6	96	249	227	33	58	14	2	10	43	17	0	1	33	6	0	2	3	3	.256	.305	.467	.211	.772	.258
1966	27	DET	+0.5	88	193	169	27	45	5	1	7	27	18	2	2	19	3	0	4	0	3	.266	.337	.432	.166	.769	.259
1967	28	DET	-0.3	51	105	91	17	17	1	1	2	9	13	0	0	15	0	0	1	0	3	.187	.286	.286	.099	.572	.200
1968	29	DET	+1.8	67	104	92	15	34	7	2	6	15	12	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	.370	.442	.685	.315	1.127	.341
1969	30	DET	-0.5	60	100	93	13	19	1	2	1	6	5	1	0	17	0	0	1	0	2	.204	.250	.290	.086	.540	.237
1970	31	DET	-0.2	81	148	124	18	28	3	0	3	24	20	1	0	14	0	0	3	0	3	.226	.331	.323	.097	.654	.227
1971	32	DET	+2.1	82	218	195	37	66	2	3	11	29	21	2	2	17	4	2	0	0	4	.338	.408	.549	.211	.957	.329
1972	33	DET	+0.1	103	283	252	33	58	5	0	10	31	26	2	3	28	3	0	3	0	7	.230	.304	.369	.139	.673	.221
1973	34	DET	-0.1	125	433	377	48	89	11	1	12	50	52	1	6	41	1	1	3	0	15	.236	.328	.366	.130	.694	.235
1974	35	DET	+0.0	73	109	99	7	24	2	0	4	17	10	0	2	15	0	0	0	0	1	.242	.312	.384	.142	.696	.250
1975	36	DET	—	47	45	35	1	6	2	0	1	3	9	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	2	.171	.356	.314	.143	.670	.179
Career	—	13 yrs	+5.6	1051	2545	2262	330	582	78	19	84	322	242	15	18	275	30	8	21	5	54	.257	.330	.420	.163	.750	.259

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

Power

Contact

Discipline

What's driving Brown's career NUT of +5.6

Slice size = share of total NUT. Power = HR + XBH · Contact = Singles · Discipline = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

2.1

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NUT by Season

+1.5

+0.6

+0.5

-0.3

+1.8

-0.5

-0.2

+2.1

+0.1

-0.1

+0.0

Awards

1968World Series Championship

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