Michael Brantley
DH,LF,OF · Houston Astros
Bats L Throws LHeight 6'2" Weight 200
DOB 1987-05-15 Age 35.7
Hometown Bellevue, WA
2023 Fantasy Rankings
NFBC ADP (15-team): 25.13, 373rd
Season Projections
Source | 5X5 | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SO% | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steamer | - | 107 | 483 | 432 | 63 | 121 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 51 | 40 | 61 | 12.6 | 2 | 1 | .280 | .344 | .414 | .758 | .134 |
Steamer projections by Steamer Projections Blog.
Fantasy Baseball News Last 90 Days
Astros Unsure If Michael Brantley Will Be Ready
Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker said that he isn't sure if outfielder Michael Brantley (shoulder) is hitting yet or if he'll be ready for Opening Day. Baker said he plans on treating Brantley like NBA star Kawhi Leonard, welcoming him back when he is ready so he can "carry" the team. Brantley missed the final three months of the 2022 season after having surgery to fix the labrum in his right shoulder in August. The 35-year-old veteran is back on a one-year deal, but there's a good chance he won't be ready for the start of the season. When healthy, he should be a lineup regular between left field and designated hitter duties. Brantley doesn't have much pop -- only two 20-homer campaigns in 14 MLB seasons -- but he's a solid asset for average and on-base percentage.
Jan 21 · Source via
Michael Brantley Returns To Astros
The Houston Astros re-signed outfielder Michael Brantley to a one-year deal worth $12 million on Sunday. The contract includes $4 million in performance bonuses. Brantley only played in 64 games in 2022, missing the final three-plus months of the season due to a right shoulder injury that required labrum surgery in August. The 35-year-old is still working his way back from the surgery and isn't a lock to be ready for spring training or Opening Day, so fantasy managers need to bake that risk into his 2023 value. When healthy, Brantley is one of the best contact hitters in the game, but he doesn't pack a lot of power (only two 20-plus-homer seasons). The five-time All-Star hit .300 in four straight seasons before 2022. He had a .288/.370/.416 with five homers, 26 RBI and 28 runs scored in his 64 games played for Houston before his injury.
Dec 18 · Source via
Hitting Stats
Season | Team | 5X5 | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SO% | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | CL | - | 28 | 120 | 112 | 10 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 15.8 | 4 | 4 | .313 | .358 | .348 | .706 | .035 |
2010 | CLE | - | 72 | 321 | 297 | 38 | 73 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 38 | 11.8 | 10 | 2 | .246 | .296 | .327 | .623 | .081 |
2011 | CLE | - | 111 | 493 | 451 | 63 | 120 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 46 | 34 | 76 | 15.4 | 13 | 5 | .266 | .318 | .384 | .702 | .118 |
2012 | CLE | - | 148 | 609 | 552 | 63 | 159 | 37 | 4 | 6 | 60 | 53 | 56 | 9.2 | 12 | 9 | .288 | .348 | .402 | .750 | .114 |
2013 | CLE | $16 | 149 | 608 | 556 | 66 | 158 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 73 | 40 | 67 | 11.0 | 17 | 4 | .284 | .332 | .396 | .728 | .112 |
2014 | CLE | $36 | 156 | 676 | 611 | 94 | 200 | 45 | 2 | 20 | 97 | 52 | 56 | 8.3 | 23 | 1 | .327 | .385 | .506 | .891 | .179 |
2015 | CLE | $23 | 137 | 596 | 529 | 68 | 164 | 45 | 0 | 15 | 84 | 60 | 51 | 8.6 | 15 | 1 | .310 | .379 | .480 | .859 | .170 |
2016 | CLE | -$16 | 11 | 43 | 39 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 14.0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .279 | .282 | .561 | .051 |
2017 | CLE | $3 | 90 | 375 | 338 | 47 | 101 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 52 | 31 | 50 | 13.3 | 11 | 1 | .299 | .357 | .444 | .801 | .145 |
2018 | CLE | $24 | 143 | 629 | 570 | 89 | 176 | 36 | 2 | 17 | 76 | 48 | 60 | 9.5 | 12 | 3 | .309 | .364 | .468 | .832 | .159 |
2019 | HOU | $21 | 148 | 633 | 575 | 88 | 179 | 40 | 2 | 22 | 90 | 51 | 66 | 10.4 | 3 | 2 | .311 | .372 | .503 | .875 | .192 |
2020 | HOU | $9 | 46 | 187 | 170 | 24 | 51 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 28 | 15.0 | 2 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .476 | .840 | .176 |
2021 | HOU | $8 | 121 | 507 | 469 | 68 | 146 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 33 | 53 | 10.5 | 1 | 0 | .311 | .362 | .437 | .799 | .126 |
2022 | HOU | -$4 | 64 | 275 | 243 | 28 | 70 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 10.9 | 1 | 1 | .288 | .370 | .416 | .786 | .128 |
2023 Steamer | - | 107 | 483 | 432 | 63 | 121 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 51 | 40 | 61 | 12.6 | 2 | 1 | .280 | .344 | .414 | .758 | .134 |
Historic stats obtained free of charge from and are copyrighted by Retrosheet. Steamer projections by Steamer Projections Blog.
Fielding Stats
Season | Team | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | CL | 8 | 20 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
2010 | CLE | 7 | 65 | 0 | 72 | 0 |
2011 | CLE | 66 | 52 | 0 | 111 | 1 |
2012 | CLE | 0 | 144 | 0 | 144 | 3 |
2013 | CLE | 151 | 1 | 0 | 151 | 0 |
2014 | CLE | 107 | 46 | 0 | 147 | 8 |
2015 | CLE | 101 | 28 | 0 | 118 | 18 |
2016 | CLE | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
2017 | CLE | 87 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 2 |
2018 | CLE | 134 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 7 |
2019 | HOU | 120 | 0 | 9 | 123 | 25 |
2020 | HOU | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 26 |
2021 | HOU | 84 | 0 | 8 | 89 | 31 |
2022 | HOU | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 35 |
2022
Date | Opp | Result | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SO% | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 7 | at LAA | W 3-1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 | .200 |
Apr 8 | at LAA | W 13-6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | .250 |
Apr 9 | at LAA | L 0-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
Apr 12 | at ARI | W 2-1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 | .000 |
Apr 13 | at ARI | L 2-3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
Apr 15 | at SEA | L 1-11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .000 |
Apr 16 | at SEA | W 4-0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Apr 17 | at SEA | L 2-7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 | 1.750 | .750 |
Apr 18 | vs LAA | W 8-3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | .000 |
Apr 19 | vs LAA | L 2-7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | .000 |
Apr 20 | vs LAA | L 0-6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Apr 22 | vs TOR | L 3-4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .000 |
Apr 23 | vs TOR | L 2-3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | .750 | 1.500 | .000 |
Apr 24 | vs TOR | W 8-7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.500 | 2.000 | 1.000 |
Apr 25 | at TEX | L 2-6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | .000 |
Apr 27 | at TEX | W 4-3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .000 |
Apr 28 | at TEX | W 3-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
May 1 | at TOR | L 2-3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
May 2 | vs SEA | W 3-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | .000 |
May 3 | vs SEA | W 4-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
May 4 | vs SEA | W 7-2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | .250 |
May 5 | vs DET | W 3-2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .000 |
May 6 | vs DET | W 3-2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .000 |
May 7 | vs DET | W 3-2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .750 | 1.000 | .500 |
May 8 | vs DET | W 5-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
May 10 | at MIN | W 5-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 | .933 | .000 |
May 11 | at MIN | W 11-3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 | .900 | .250 |
May 13 | at WAS | W 6-1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | .334 |
May 14 | at WAS | L 6-13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | .000 |
May 15 | at WAS | W 8-0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .000 |
May 16 | at BOS | L 3-6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .750 | 1.350 | .250 |
May 17 | at BOS | W 13-4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.400 | .600 |
May 18 | at BOS | L 1-5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | .250 |
May 20 | vs TEX | L 0-3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | .000 |
May 21 | vs TEX | W 2-1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 | 1.250 | .000 |
May 22 | vs TEX | W 5-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | .000 |
May 23 | vs CLE | L 1-6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
May 24 | vs CLE | W 7-3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | .000 |
May 25 | vs CLE | W 2-1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
May 27 | at SEA | L 1-6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | .000 |
May 28 | at SEA | L 0-6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | .250 |
May 29 | at SEA | W 2-1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | .000 |
May 30 | at OAK | W 5-1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
May 31 | at OAK | W 3-1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
Jun 3 | at KC | W 10-3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | .000 |
Jun 4 | at KC | L 0-6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .750 | 1.000 | 1.750 | .333 |
Jun 6 | vs SEA | L 4-7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 | .200 |
Jun 7 | vs SEA | W 4-1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | .000 |
Jun 8 | vs SEA | L 3-6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .000 |
Jun 10 | vs MIA | L 4-7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .800 | 1.667 | 2.467 | 1.000 |
Jun 11 | vs MIA | L 1-5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .000 |
Jun 12 | vs MIA | W 9-4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | .000 |
Jun 13 | at TEX | L 3-5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .000 |
Jun 14 | at TEX | W 4-3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .750 | 1.000 | 1.750 | .333 |
Jun 15 | at TEX | W 9-2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | .000 |
Jun 17 | vs CWS | W 13-3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.400 | .600 |
Jun 18 | vs CWS | L 0-7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Jun 19 | vs CWS | W 4-3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | .334 |
Jun 21 | vs NYM | W 8-2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | .000 |
Jun 22 | vs NYM | W 5-3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | .250 |
Jun 23 | at NYY | L 6-7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .000 |
Jun 24 | at NYY | W 3-1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
Jun 25 | at NYY | W 3-0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .000 |
Jun 26 | at NYY | L 3-6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |