#92 Brant Ussery, Catcher, 38 yrs, Tampa Bay Devil Rays Saturday, 10/26/2019 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Brant Ussery
5/4/1981 38 USA 6"6 220
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Average Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Rule 5 Draft Eligibility : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,800,000 2021 13 Year(s), 49 Days (2285 total Days) 172 Day(s) 13 Year(s), 68 Days (2304 total Days) 14 Year(s) Protected (on 40 Man Roster) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 8 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 8 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
| Talent | 8 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 3 2 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 2 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 6 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/17 | CHA | W 7-6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
| 9/18 | CHA | L 1-6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 9/20 | @NYA | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/21 | @NYA | L 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 9/23 | @NYA | W 14-3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #4 | | |
| 9/24 | @KC | W 6-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 9/25 | @KC | L 4-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 9/26 | @KC | W 5-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 9/27 | BOS | L 4-11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #4 | | |
| 9/29 | BOS | W 13-5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 142 | 511 | 141 | 20 | 1 | 22 | 81 | 77 | 36 | 123 | .276 | .332 | .448 | .780 | .729 | .172 |
| Projected | 142 | 511 | 141 | 20 | 1 | 22 | 81 | 77 | 36 | 123 | .276 | .332 | .448 | .780 | .729 | .172 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 127 | 560 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 229 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 76.8 | 5.4 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 141 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .227 | .267 | .348 | .614 |
| vs. RHP | 370 | 109 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 69 | 52 | 30 | 88 | 3 | 0 | 7 | .295 | .356 | .486 | .843 |
| Close/Late | 61 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .213 | .262 | .279 | .540 |
| Scoring Position | 128 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 11 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .281 | .342 | .398 | .741 |
| Pinch Hitting | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .154 | .000 | .154 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 73 | 248 | 72 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 44 | 41 | 17 | 56 | .290 | .342 | .516 | .858 |
| Road | 69 | 263 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 36 | 19 | 67 | .262 | .323 | .384 | .707 |
| March/April | 23 | 78 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 17 | .359 | .400 | .615 | 1.015 |
| May | 23 | 84 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 23 | .286 | .337 | .369 | .706 |
| June | 22 | 79 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 22 | .253 | .337 | .506 | .843 |
| July | 24 | 91 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 21 | .308 | .376 | .451 | .827 |
| August | 25 | 91 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 19 | .209 | .250 | .275 | .525 |
| Sept/Oct | 25 | 88 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 21 | .250 | .299 | .500 | .799 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2006 | 58 | 195 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .309 | .410 | .719 | TB |
| 2007 | 145 | 492 | 112 | 16 | 2 | 25 | 72 | 67 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 2 | 1 | .228 | .283 | .421 | .704 | TB |
| 2008 | 146 | 553 | 160 | 18 | 1 | 40 | 127 | 92 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .342 | .542 | .884 | TB,AL |
| 2009 | 149 | 534 | 159 | 20 | 4 | 35 | 102 | 88 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 1 | 0 | .298 | .364 | .547 | .911 | TB,AL |
| 2010 | 147 | 557 | 155 | 21 | 3 | 37 | 104 | 95 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 7 | 2 | .278 | .356 | .526 | .882 | TB |
| 2011 | 148 | 538 | 154 | 31 | 2 | 40 | 112 | 98 | 57 | 11 | 6 | 126 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .363 | .574 | .937 | TB,AL |
| 2012 | 142 | 540 | 148 | 18 | 2 | 43 | 100 | 94 | 61 | 4 | 4 | 132 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .350 | .554 | .903 | TB |
| 2013 | 145 | 541 | 166 | 22 | 2 | 45 | 114 | 110 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 123 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .365 | .604 | .970 | TB,AL |
| 2014 | 144 | 534 | 136 | 16 | 0 | 44 | 106 | 92 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 131 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .347 | .532 | .879 | TB,AL |
| 2015 | 151 | 551 | 159 | 19 | 0 | 50 | 124 | 109 | 53 | 11 | 0 | 113 | 1 | 0 | .289 | .363 | .595 | .958 | TB CLE FLO,NL |
| 2016 | 147 | 513 | 148 | 20 | 0 | 38 | 112 | 94 | 57 | 12 | 4 | 124 | 0 | 1 | .288 | .370 | .550 | .920 | FLO,NL |
| 2017 | 144 | 486 | 114 | 12 | 2 | 24 | 93 | 69 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 117 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .312 | .416 | .727 | FLO |
| 2018 | 86 | 209 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 36 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 1 | .234 | .280 | .450 | .730 | TB |
| 2019 | 142 | 511 | 141 | 20 | 1 | 22 | 81 | 77 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 123 | 3 | 0 | .276 | .332 | .448 | .780 | TB |
| Total | 1894 | 6754 | 1853 | 247 | 20 | 462 | 1303 | 1135 | 651 | 75 | 28 | 1619 | 15 | 6 | .274 | .344 | .522 | .866 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2005, A | 135 | 519 | 150 | 21 | 2 | 21 | 71 | 68 | 57 | 102 | 4 | 5 | .289 | .358 | .459 | .816 |
| 2006, A | 12 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .343 | .429 | .400 | .829 |
| 2006, AA | 74 | 281 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 37 | 26 | 78 | 2 | 5 | .224 | .289 | .327 | .616 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2011 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 |
| 2012 | 16 | 61 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .338 | .492 | .830 |
| 2013 | 17 | 67 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .403 | .537 | .940 |
| 2014 | 9 | 38 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .333 | .526 | .860 |
| 2015 | 10 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .371 | .323 | .694 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| Total | 58 | 212 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 36 | 22 | 49 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .359 | .486 | .845 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 136 | 127 | 837 | 72 | 1 | 924 | 15 | .984 | 1143.2 | 7.27 | 6 | 195 | 56 | 28.7 |
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Traded from Cleveland to Chicago (N) on 3/31/2005 (Going to CHN: 3B B. Godinez, C B. Ussery. Going to CLE: LF L. Gonzalez, P A. Rhodes)... Released by Chicago (N) on 9/1/2005... Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 9/1/2005 to a minor league deal... Had first career hit (double) on 7/18/2006, off Chris Carpenter (DET)... Hit first career homerun on 7/21/2006, off Kris Benson (BAL)... Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 9/29/2007... Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/26/2008, hitting .609 with 3 HR, 12 RBI... Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game... 8/5/2012: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $7,000,000 per year, for 5 years. Was selected to the 2013 Allstar game... Hit 3 homeruns against Seattle, driving in 6 runs on 8/7/2013... Won Player of the Week award on 4/8/2014, hitting .480 with 3 HR, 11 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/13/2014, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 9 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 7/1/2014... Was selected to the 2014 Allstar game... Traded from Tampa Bay to Cleveland on 2/12/2015 (Going to CLE: P Frederick Arrieta, C Brant Ussery. Going to TB: LF Lawrence West, P Steven Lasley, P Pedro Rosales)... Traded from Cleveland to Florida on 5/20/2015 (Going to CLE: P Michael Thurber, C Peter Brain, LF Jack Davis. Going to FLO: C Brant Ussery, P Joe Ness)... Was selected to the 2015 Allstar game... Hit 3 homeruns against New York (N), driving in 3 runs on 7/13/2015... Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game... Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 2/14/2018 to a 4-year deal worth $4,800,000 per year... Hit 3 homeruns against Boston, driving in 4 runs on 9/29/2019...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 2008 - .542 - 7th 2009 - .547 - 8th 2011 - .574 - 6th 2013 - .604 - 3rd 2015 - .595 - 6th
| OPS 2009 - .911 - 8th 2013 - .970 - 4th 2015 - .958 - 9th
| Homeruns 2008 - 40 - 3rd 2009 - 35 - 5th 2011 - 40 - 8th 2012 - 43 - 7th 2013 - 45 - 5th 2014 - 44 - 6th 2015 - 50 - 2nd 2016 - 38 - 7th
| RBI 2008 - 127 - 3rd 2013 - 114 - 9th 2015 - 124 - 5th
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