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Michael Brantley 2026 Season · HOU

Career: .298/.355/.439, 129 HR, 1656 H in 1445 games.

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Michael Brantley

#23

DH · HOU

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BGood

+13.4Career NUT

+1.6 to Great

Career

.298AVG129HR720RBI1656H758R125SB

L/L · 6' 2", 209 lb · b. May 15, 1987 · Bellevue, WA · Draft 2005 (7th Rd, #205)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2009	22	CLE	-0.1	28	121	112	10	35	4	0	0	11	8	0	0	19	4	4	0	1	3	.313	.358	.348	.035	.706	.376
2010	23	CLE	-1.2	72	325	297	38	73	9	3	3	22	22	0	0	38	10	2	2	4	6	.246	.296	.327	.081	.623	.271
2011	24	CLE	-0.4	114	496	451	63	120	24	4	7	46	34	3	2	76	13	5	5	3	11	.266	.318	.384	.118	.702	.303
2012	25	CLE	+0.1	149	609	552	63	159	37	4	6	60	53	0	12	56	12	9	4	0	7	.288	.348	.402	.114	.750	.310
2013	26	CLE	+0.2	151	611	556	66	158	26	3	10	73	40	4	1	67	17	4	8	3	11	.284	.332	.396	.112	.728	.304
2014	27	CLE	+4.3	156	676	611	94	200	45	2	20	97	52	8	4	56	23	1	5	0	16	.327	.385	.506	.179	.891	.333
2015	28	CLE	+2.5	137	596	529	68	164	45	0	15	84	60	2	8	51	15	1	5	0	14	.310	.379	.480	.170	.859	.318
2016	29	CLE	—	11	43	39	5	9	2	0	0	7	3	0	1	6	1	0	1	0	1	.231	.279	.282	.051	.561	.265
2017	30	CLE	+0.6	90	375	338	47	101	20	1	9	52	31	2	3	50	11	1	4	0	8	.299	.357	.444	.145	.801	.325
2018	31	CLE	+2.3	143	630	570	89	176	36	2	17	76	48	5	0	60	12	3	6	1	15	.309	.364	.468	.159	.832	.319
2019	32	HOU	+2.4	148	637	575	88	179	40	2	22	90	51	7	3	66	3	2	4	0	21	.311	.372	.503	.192	.875	.320
2020	33	HOU	+0.6	46	187	170	24	51	15	0	5	22	17	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	3	.300	.364	.476	.176	.840	.336
2021	34	HOU	+1.3	121	508	469	68	146	29	3	8	47	33	5	1	53	1	0	1	0	11	.311	.362	.437	.126	.799	.337
2022	35	HOU	+0.7	64	277	243	28	70	14	1	5	26	31	1	2	30	1	1	1	1	1	.288	.370	.416	.128	.786	.311
2023	36	HOU	—	15	57	54	7	15	2	0	2	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	.278	.298	.426	.148	.724	.255
Career	—	15 yrs	+13.4	1445	6148	5566	758	1656	348	25	129	720	485	37	37	658	125	33	47	13	130	.298	.355	.439	.141	.794	.316

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

Power

Contact

Discipline

What's driving Brantley's career NUT of +13.4

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

Career NUT Trend

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NUT by Season

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Awards

2010INT Mid-Season All-Star

2014AL Player of the Week · AL All-Star · MLBPAA Guardians Heart and Hustle Award · AL Silver Slugger

2015Cleveland BBWAA Man of the Year Award

2017AL All-Star

2018AL All-Star · MLB Players Choice AL Comeback Player

2019AL All-Star

2021AL All-Star

2022World Series Champion*

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	IBB	SO	SB	CS	SF	SH	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	ISO	OPS	BAbip
2006	19	A	108	435	360	47	108	10	2	0	42	61	4	0	51	24	7	5	5	5	.300	.402	.339	.039	.741	.344
2007	20	A	56	255	218	41	73	15	1	2	32	31	1	0	22	18	6	4	1	3	.335	.413	.440	.105	.853	.359
2007	20	AA	59	223	187	28	47	6	1	0	21	29	1	1	25	17	3	1	5	8	.251	.353	.294	.043	.647	.288
2008	21	AA	106	479	420	80	134	17	2	4	40	50	4	5	27	28	8	2	3	6	.319	.395	.398	.079	.793	.332
2009	22	AAA	116	528	457	80	122	21	2	6	37	59	1	1	48	46	5	3	8	7	.267	.350	.361	.094	.711	.286
2010	23	AAA	67	316	273	54	87	13	2	4	29	34	2	1	28	13	5	2	5	7	.319	.395	.425	.106	.820	.342
2016	29	A	1	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	.333	1.667	.667
2016	29	AA	6	21	19	1	4	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.286	.263	.052	.549	.222
2016	29	AAA	3	11	9	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.111	.182	.222	.111	.404	.111
2023	36	AAA	16	64	47	7	14	4	0	1	12	15	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	.298	.453	.447	.149	.900	.277

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