Dustin Brown
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| 29-year-old Catcher |
| Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Date of Birth: June 19, 1982 |
| Height: 6-0 Weight: 195 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 35 of 2000 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 23 | Rookie | GCL Red Sox | 22 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .222 | .364 | .278 | 642 | |
| 2005 | 23 | A+ | Wilmington | 253 | 219 | 32 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 36 | 1 | 31 | 52 | .256 | .348 | .420 | 768 | |
| 2006 | 24 | Wint | Peo Javelinas | 74 | 64 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 12 | .250 | .351 | .344 | 695 | |
| 2006 | 24 | AA | Portland | 330 | 295 | 32 | 66 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 3 | 24 | 65 | .224 | .282 | .332 | 614 | |
| 2007 | 25 | Wint | Mesa | 61 | 55 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .273 | .344 | .291 | 635 | |
| 2007 | 25 | AA | Portland | 285 | 254 | 43 | 68 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 43 | 2 | 28 | 64 | .268 | .344 | .453 | 797 | |
| 2007 | 25 | AAA | Pawtucket | 29 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .185 | .241 | .259 | 500 | |
| 2008 | 26 | AAA | Pawtucket | 349 | 297 | 39 | 86 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 55 | 6 | 40 | 81 | 0 | .290 | .378 | .471 | 849 |
| 2009 | 27 | AAA | Pawtucket | 333 | 295 | 22 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 37 | 74 | 0 | .264 | .345 | .329 | 674 |
| 2009 | 27 | MLB | Boston | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | 1833 |
| 2010 | 28 | Rookie | GCL Red Sox | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1000 |
| 2010 | 28 | A- | Lowell | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .000 | 1500 |
| 2010 | 28 | AAA | Pawtucket | 271 | 238 | 32 | 52 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 3 | 27 | 66 | 1 | .218 | .303 | .387 | 690 |
| 2010 | 28 | MLB | Boston | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .333 | 583 |
| 2011 | 29 | AAA | Indianapolis | 199 | 172 | 18 | 49 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 22 | 35 | 0 | .285 | .367 | .506 | 873 |
| 2011 | 29 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 30 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | .107 | .133 | .107 | 240 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | wOBA+ | OPS+ | |
| 2005 | 23 | Rookie | GCL Red Sox | 22 | 18 | .056 | 18.2% | 9.1% | .250 | 2 | 3.38 | .310 | ||||
| 2005 | 23 | A+ | Wilmington | 253 | 219 | .164 | 12.3% | 20.6% | .302 | 32 | 4.99 | .340 | ||||
| 2006 | 24 | Wint | Peo Javelinas | 74 | 64 | .094 | 13.5% | 16.2% | .294 | 46% | 16% | 8 | 4.50 | .320 | ||
| 2006 | 24 | AA | Portland | 330 | 295 | .108 | 7.3% | 19.7% | .271 | 43% | 14% | 28 | 3.19 | .273 | ||
| 2007 | 25 | Wint | Mesa | 61 | 55 | .018 | 9.8% | 19.7% | .349 | 35% | 17% | 6 | 4.05 | .298 | ||
| 2007 | 25 | AA | Portland | 285 | 254 | .185 | 9.8% | 22.5% | .326 | 44% | 12% | 39 | 5.63 | .348 | ||
| 2007 | 25 | AAA | Pawtucket | 29 | 27 | .074 | 6.9% | 34.5% | .294 | 38% | 31% | 2 | 2.45 | .228 | ||
| 2008 | 26 | AAA | Pawtucket | 349 | 297 | .181 | 11.5% | 23.2% | .363 | 48% | 14% | 52 | 6.47 | .369 | 116 | 131 |
| 2009 | 27 | AAA | Pawtucket | 333 | 295 | .065 | 11.1% | 22.2% | .347 | 39% | 21% | 32 | 3.87 | .310 | 98 | 88 |
| 2009 | 27 | MLB | Boston | 4 | 3 | .000 | 25.0% | 0.0% | .000 | 33% | 2 | 27.00 | .668 | 202 | 361 | |
| 2010 | 28 | Rookie | GCL Red Sox | 2 | 2 | .000 | 0.0% | 50.0% | .000 | 100% | 1 | 27.00 | .450 | 150 | 198 | |
| 2010 | 28 | A- | Lowell | 8 | 8 | .500 | 0.0% | 12.5% | .500 | 17% | 33% | 4 | 27.00 | .624 | 203 | 326 |
| 2010 | 28 | AAA | Pawtucket | 271 | 238 | .169 | 10.0% | 24.4% | .273 | 32% | 21% | 25 | 3.46 | .304 | 95 | 86 |
| 2010 | 28 | MLB | Boston | 12 | 12 | .083 | 0.0% | 16.7% | .300 | 40% | 10% | 1 | 2.70 | .253 | 80 | 58 |
| 2011 | 29 | AAA | Indianapolis | 199 | 172 | .221 | 11.1% | 17.6% | .323 | 31% | 22% | 24 | 4.53 | .367 | 110 | 129 |
| 2011 | 29 | AAA | Indianapolis | 199 | 172 | .221 | 11.1% | 17.6% | .323 | 31% | 22% | 24 | 4.53 | .367 | 115 | 138 |
| 2011 | 29 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 30 | 28 | .000 | 3.3% | 33.3% | .167 | 63% | 16% | 0 | 0.00 | .114 | 37 | -31 |
Extended Statistics
2011: Indianapolis | 2011: Pittsburgh | 2010: Boston
| Split Statistics with Indianapolis in 2011 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 52 | 49 | .367 | 4 | 5.8% | 19.2% | .314 | 18% | 21% | .306 | .346 | .673 | .421 |
| May | 63 | 50 | .180 | 2 | 15.9% | 19.0% | .250 | 36% | 23% | .220 | .349 | .400 | .333 |
| July | 54 | 45 | .178 | 1 | 13.0% | 18.5% | .353 | 44% | 14% | .289 | .389 | .467 | .348 |
| August | 30 | 28 | .107 | 0 | 6.7% | 10.0% | .400 | 23% | 36% | .357 | .400 | .464 | .382 |
| AWAY | 91 | 79 | .151 | 2 | 11.0% | 22.0% | .246 | 39% | 21% | .203 | .286 | .354 | .283 |
| HOME | 108 | 93 | .279 | 5 | 11.1% | 13.9% | .384 | 24% | 23% | .355 | .435 | .634 | .439 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| December 21 | Wint | vs. Escogido | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December 18 | Wint | vs. Gigantes | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| December 17 | Wint | @ Aguilas | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| December 16 | Wint | vs. Licey | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| December 15 | Wint | vs. Aguilas | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| December 11 | Wint | @ Licey | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| December 10 | Wint | vs. Toros | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December 9 | Wint | @ Escogido | PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| December 8 | Wint | @ Toros | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| December 6 | Wint | @ Escogido | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December 4 | Wint | @ Gigantes | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| December 3 | Wint | @ Licey | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| December 2 | Wint | vs. Aguilas | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 26 | AAA | @ Columbus | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 23 | AAA | vs. Lehigh Valley | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 22 | AAA | vs. Lehigh Valley | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 21 | AAA | vs. Lehigh Valley | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| August 18 | AAA | vs. Louisville | C | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 17 | AAA | vs. Louisville | C | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 16 | AAA | vs. Louisville | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
August 2010
Sox Prospects: Saltalamacchia to DL, Brown recalled from PawtucketJuly 2010
Sox Prospects: Bates outrighted, Brown optioned in latest roster movesBates, 26, was outrighted in order to remove him from the team's 40-man roster.
June 2010
Sox Prospects: Q&A with Dusty BrownFor those who have followed the Red Sox farm system for the past decade, it has perhaps become easy to take Du...
May 2010
Sox Prospects: Brown walk-off homer leads PawSoxTrailing 4-2 in the bottom of the ninth, Dusty Brown hit a three-run, walk-off home run to push Pawtucket over...
June 2009
Sox Prospects: Brown returned to Pawtucket as Smoltz returns to major leaguesAs expected, with the return of John Smoltz to the major leagues comes the end of Dusty Brown's first stint wi...
April 2008
Sox Prospects: Player of the Week, April 7-13: Dusty Browncom Player of the Week for April 7-13 as voted on by the community.