Brandon
League
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 190
 
Born: March 16, 1983 in N/a
 
Hall of Fame
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2016   
Cy Young Award 2011   
All-Star Selections 2010    2011    2013    2014    2016    2019   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 21 ANA AL   57 32 32 32 10 14 12 37 37 37
2005 22 ANA AL   57 39 40 40 20 24 22 58 58 58
2006 23 ANA AL $ 100,000 59 63 63 63 33 37 35 79 79 79
2007 24 ANA AL $ 100,000 59 69 69 69 58 63 61 73 73 73
2008 25 ANA AL $ 100,000 65 84 84 84 65 69 67 73 73 73
2009 26 ANA AL $ 100,000 65 88 88 88 64 68 66 76 76 76
2010 27 ANA AL $ 4,400,000 65 87 86 87 80 85 83 93 93 93
2011 28 ANA AL $ 5,264,286 69 87 86 87 79 83 81 91 91 91
2012 29 ANA AL $ 7,021,429 69 87 86 87 79 83 81 80 80 80
2013 30 ANA AL $ 24,000,000 69 86 84 85 79 83 81 82 82 82
2014 31 ANA AL $ 24,000,000 69 87 84 86 76 80 78 82 82 82
2015 32 ANA AL $ 24,000,000 69 84 83 84 77 81 79 80 80 80
2016 33 TOR AL $ 22,000,000 69 86 85 86 77 81 79 82 82 82
2017 34 TOR AL $ 22,000,000 64 87 85 86 75 79 77 83 83 83
2018 35 ANA AL $ 14,666,670 64 80 79 80 71 76 74 86 86 86
2019 36 ANA AL $ 14,666,670 64 83 81 82 71 76 74 81 81 81
2020 37 ANA AL $ 14,666,670 58 78 77 78 71 76 74 75 75 75
2021 38 CHA AL $ 9,777,778 48 53 51 52 48 53 51 42 42 42
2022 39 CLE AL   44 45 43 44 44 48 46 34 34 34
OOTP6 Min Ratings   44 32 32 32 10 14 12 34 34 34
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 24,000,000 69 88 88 88 80 85 83 93 93 93
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 21 ANA AL     1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2005 22 ANA AL     1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2006 23 ANA AL $ 100,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2007 24 ANA AL $ 100,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2008 25 ANA AL $ 100,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2009 26 ANA AL $ 100,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2010 27 ANA AL $ 4,400,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2011 28 ANA AL $ 5,264,286   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2012 29 ANA AL $ 7,021,429   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2013 30 ANA AL $ 24,000,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2014 31 ANA AL $ 24,000,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2015 32 ANA AL $ 24,000,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2016 33 TOR AL $ 22,000,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2017 34 TOR AL $ 22,000,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2018 35 ANA AL $ 14,666,670   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2019 36 ANA AL $ 14,666,670   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2020 37 ANA AL $ 14,666,670   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2021 38 CHA AL $ 9,777,778   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
2022 39 CLE AL     1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 24,000,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 38 38 38 19 19 19 29 29 29
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 21 A   9 10 .474 24 24 0 0 0 140.7 169 75 12 68 127 4.80 .295 .370 .430 .800  
2005 22 AAA   1 2 .333 4 4 0 0 0 26.3 25 12 1 16 23 4.10 .248 .350 .347 .697  
    AA   9 8 .529 23 23 1 1 0 149.3 132 51 10 53 147 3.07 .236 .302 .329 .631  
    A   3 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 21.3 16 4 1 4 15 1.69 .213 .253 .333 .586  
2006 23 ANA AL 2 3 .400 6 6 0 0 0 28.3 48 29 4 16 17 9.21 .387 .462 .581 1.042 0.0
    AAA   15 10 .600 29 29 0 0 0 185.7 167 68 9 71 167 3.30 .240 .311 .341 .652  
2007 24 ANA AL 10 9 .526 32 32 1 0 0 180.0 176 83 12 68 154 4.15 .250 .315 .350 .665 13.6
2008 25 ANA AL 12 14 .462 36 36 0 0 0 209.0 230 117 28 76 189 5.04 .275 .340 .435 .775 8.8
2009 26 ANA AL 16 8 .667 36 36 0 0 0 239.0 191 78 19 70 214 2.94 .219 .280 .344 .624 22.7
2010 27 ANA AL 19 11 .633 37 37 1 0 0 267.3 229 89 7 62 285 3.00 .228 .279 .317 .596 24.2
2011 28 ANA AL 22 5 .815 37 37 8 4 0 278.7 213 73 8 43 274 2.36 .208 .247 .282 .529 32.2
2012 29 ANA AL 20 10 .667 37 37 4 2 0 278.7 218 81 14 53 307 2.62 .211 .257 .316 .573 31.5
2013 30 ANA AL 20 10 .667 34 34 4 1 0 250.7 224 103 28 60 267 3.70 .233 .281 .378 .659 20.2
2014 31 ANA AL 18 10 .643 34 34 4 3 0 241.0 232 107 20 57 257 4.00 .251 .300 .387 .687 16.2
2015 32 ANA AL 13 15 .464 34 34 2 0 0 234.0 246 126 22 59 234 4.85 .269 .316 .419 .736 12.8
2016 33 TOR AL 22 7 .759 39 37 1 1 1 253.7 233 89 16 69 283 3.16 .241 .298 .356 .654 23.9
2017 34 TOR AL 17 11 .607 39 39 1 1 0 243.3 255 108 14 58 262 3.99 .265 .311 .390 .702 17.1
2018 35 ANA AL 13 11 .542 35 35 2 1 0 228.7 219 84 19 59 242 3.31 .251 .300 .381 .681 17.3
2019 36 ANA AL 19 11 .633 37 37 1 0 0 240.3 241 89 13 57 240 3.33 .257 .303 .357 .660 18.1
2020 37 ANA AL 13 14 .481 34 34 1 0 0 204.0 241 118 18 56 205 5.21 .292 .338 .432 .769 7.7
2021 38 CHA AL 14 7 .667 31 29 0 0 0 182.7 183 86 22 69 149 4.24 .260 .330 .420 .750 11.1
2022 39 CLE AL 1 4 .200 15 4 0 0 0 39.7 53 31 8 25 28 7.03 .329 .419 .559 .978 0.0
    AAA   2 0 1.000 4 1 0 0 0 11.3 12 6 1 4 5 4.77 .286 .348 .429 .776  
17 Years Sim 251 160 .611 553 538 30 13 1 3598.9 3432 1491 272 957 3607 3.73 .248 .301 .372 .673 277.6
3 Years AAA 18 12 .600 37 34 0 0 0 223.3 204 86 11 91 195 3.47 .243 .318 .346 .664  
1 Years AA 9 8 .529 23 23 1 1 0 149.3 132 51 10 53 147 3.07 .236 .302 .329 .631  
2 Years A 12 10 .545 27 27 0 0 0 162.0 185 79 13 72 142 4.39 .286 .357 .419 .776  
6 Years Minors 39 30 .565 87 84 1 1 0 534.6 521 216 34 216 484 3.64 .255 .326 .364 .691  
Season Average 14 9 .609 32 31 1 0 0 211.7 201 87 16 56 212 3.73 .248 .301 .372 .673  
Career Highs 22 15 .815 39 39 8 4 1 278.7 255 126 28 76 307 9.21 .387 .462 .581 1.042  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1702 757 145 435 1834   .247 .292 .378 .670
vs LH   1730 734 127 522 1773   .249 .301 .367 .668
Home 121 84 .590 276 264 10 3 0 1804.3 1682 730 151 478 1761 3.64 .245 .294 .369 .662
Away 130 76 .631 277 274 20 10 1 1794.6 1750 761 121 479 1846 3.82 .252 .300 .376 .676
Mar/Apr 30 29 .508 89 89 6 2 0 586.3 566 259 58 155 586 3.98 .250 .299 .399 .697
May 46 31 .597 94 94 5 2 0 607.9 593 260 46 166 597 3.85 .252 .301 .382 .683
June 42 28 .600 96 92 6 4 0 644.3 597 245 44 173 653 3.42 .244 .294 .351 .645
July 44 23 .657 93 86 2 0 0 581.6 559 227 47 142 567 3.51 .250 .294 .372 .667
August 43 24 .642 88 88 5 2 0 595.6 529 219 38 142 609 3.31 .234 .280 .357 .637
Sep/Oct 46 25 .648 93 89 8 5 1 582.9 588 281 39 179 595 4.34 .259 .313 .375 .688
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2005 22 AA   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
2021 38 CHA AL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2022 39 CLE AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2 Years Sim 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1 Years AA 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
162 Game Average 162 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 .000 .000 .000 .000 -15.2  
Career Highs 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Home 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Away 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
RISP   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
May 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2006 23 ANA AL P 6 6 28.3 3 2 0 0 1.000 1.59    
2007 24 ANA AL P 32 32 180.0 6 22 1 4 .966 1.40    
2008 25 ANA AL P 36 36 209.0 15 28 0 4 1.000 1.85    
2009 26 ANA AL P 36 36 239.0 18 37 1 5 .982 2.07    
2010 27 ANA AL P 37 37 267.3 13 41 0 3 1.000 1.82    
2011 28 ANA AL P 37 37 278.7 18 34 0 3 1.000 1.68    
2012 29 ANA AL P 37 37 278.7 15 33 1 2 .980 1.55    
2013 30 ANA AL P 34 34 250.7 14 27 1 5 .976 1.47    
2014 31 ANA AL P 34 34 241.0 8 31 0 5 1.000 1.46    
2015 32 ANA AL P 34 34 234.0 10 34 1 8 .978 1.69    
2016 33 TOR AL P 39 37 253.7 11 32 0 3 1.000 1.53    
2017 34 TOR AL P 39 39 243.3 15 25 1 0 .976 1.48    
2018 35 ANA AL P 35 35 228.7 10 34 0 4 1.000 1.73    
2019 36 ANA AL P 37 37 240.3 13 30 2 5 .956 1.61    
2020 37 ANA AL P 34 34 204.0 16 28 0 4 1.000 1.94    
2021 38 CHA AL P 31 29 182.7 8 34 0 4 1.000 2.07    
2022 39 CLE AL P 15 4 39.7 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.13    
Career Totals   553 538 3598.9 194 476 8 59 .988 1.68    
Career Highs   39 39 278.7 18 41 2 8 1.000 2.07    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2009 26 ANA AL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 4.3 7 5 1 4 6 10.39 .333 .440 .571 1.011
2012 29 ANA AL 3 1 .750 6 6 1 1 0 44.3 36 13 0 6 42 2.64 .209 .236 .279 .515
2013 30 ANA AL 2 0 1.000 4 4 0 0 0 28.3 23 8 1 11 34 2.54 .223 .298 .340 .638
2016 33 TOR AL 2 2 .500 5 5 1 1 0 37.3 28 7 1 7 35 1.69 .214 .254 .305 .559
Career Post-Season Pitching 7 4 .636 16 16 2 2 0 114.3 94 33 3 28 117 2.60 .220 .268 .316 .584
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2012 29 ANA AL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
2016 33 TOR AL 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
2009-2-2.94
2010-5-3.00
2011-1-2.36
2012-2-2.62
2013-9-3.70
2016-5-3.16
2018-8-3.31
2019-5-3.33
Wins
2009-3-16
2010-4-19
2011-3-22
2012-2-20
2013-4-20
2014-5-18
2016-1-22
2017-5-17
2019-3-19
CAR-2-251
Losses
2008-8-14
2015-4-15
2020-9-14
CAR-9-160
Winning Pct
2009-6-.667
2011-1-.815
2012-6-.667
2013-6-.667
2014-10-.643
2016-1-.759
2019-9-.633
2021-7-.667
CAR-30-.611
Games Started
2008-3-36
2009-1-36
2010-3-37
2011-3-37
2012-8-37
2015-6-34
2016-1-37
2017-1-39
2018-9-35
2019-2-37
CAR-2-538
Complete Games
2011-4-8
2017-7-1
2018-10-2
CAR-28-30
Shutouts
2011-2-4
2012-6-2
2013-6-1
2014-2-3
2016-5-1
2017-3-1
2018-6-1
CAR-18-13
Innings Pitched
2008-10-209.0
2009-2-239.0
2010-5-267.3
2011-4-278.7
2012-7-278.7
2013-10-250.7
2014-9-241.0
2015-4-234.0
2016-1-253.7
2017-5-243.3
2018-9-228.7
2019-7-240.3
CAR-3-3598.9
Hits Allowed
2015-5-246
2016-9-233
2017-4-255
2019-7-241
2020-7-241
CAR-4-3432
Homeruns Allowed
2008-4-28
2013-10-28
CAR-27-272
Strikeouts
2008-10-189
2009-5-214
2010-2-285
2011-3-274
2012-3-307
2013-6-267
2014-8-257
2015-7-234
2016-2-283
2017-4-262
2018-7-242
2019-4-240
CAR-4-3607
Walks Allowed
CAR-22-957
Walks per 9IP
2011-6-1.4
2012-10-1.7
2015-9-2.3
2019-10-2.1
Hits per 9IP
2007-7-8.8
2009-1-7.2
2010-2-7.7
2011-1-6.9
2012-2-7.0
2013-5-8.0
2018-10-8.6
Strikeouts per 9IP
2010-3-9.6
2012-6-9.9
2013-6-9.6
2014-10-9.6
2016-7-10.0
2017-10-9.7
2018-7-9.5
2019-7-9.0
2020-8-9.0
WHiP
2009-1-1.09
2010-5-1.09
2011-1-0.92
2012-2-0.97
2013-4-1.13
2014-7-1.20
2016-10-1.19
2018-8-1.22
2019-8-1.24
CAR-49-1.22
OAVG
2007-7-.250
2009-1-.219
2010-1-.228
2011-1-.208
2012-2-.211
2013-4-.233
2016-10-.241
2018-10-.251
OOBP
2007-10-.315
2009-1-.280
2010-4-.279
2011-1-.247
2012-2-.257
2013-2-.281
2014-9-.300
2016-8-.298
2018-7-.300
2019-10-.303
CAR-49-.301
OSLG
2007-3-.350
2009-4-.344
2010-1-.317
2011-1-.282
2012-2-.316
OOPS
2007-3-.665
2009-3-.624
2010-2-.596
2011-1-.529
2012-2-.573
2013-9-.659
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 24    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 21)
   Gray Ink Test: 239    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 118)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 57    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 39)
 
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History
Injured on 7/11/2006 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days
Earned first career win on 9/10/2006
Injured on 9/9/2007 with a Torn Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for full season
2/3/2010: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 2010 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/2010, going 5-0, 1.69
2/3/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 6/20/2011, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/2011, going 6-0, 2.36
Won Cy Young Award in 2011, going 22-5, 2.36 ERA
2/3/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,021,429 through salary arbitration
7/14/2012: Signed a contract extension with Anaheim, $24,000,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Player of the Week award on 8/22/2012, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA
Won Player of the Week award on 9/26/2012, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
Was selected to the 2013 Allstar game
Injured on 8/14/2013 with a Inflamed Tricep Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 6/27/2014, winning 2 games with a 0.52 ERA
Was selected to the 2014 Allstar game
Injured on 8/9/2014 with a Sore Elbow, out for one week
Injured on 7/15/2015 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/22/2016 to a 4-year deal worth $22,000,000 per year
Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game
Won World Championship with Toronto in 2016
Traded from Toronto to Anaheim on 2/4/2018 (Going to ANA: P Brandon League. Going to TOR: 2B Alvin Menendez)
Injured on 7/25/2018 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week