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Name Team Age
January Brookens Retired (1970, Age 34) Died (2019, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 90
(1956)
1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jumbo Brown League 0 6 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 1/3/1936
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1963 AHP 12 40 9 1 0 2 10 5 12 .704 .304 .400 .225
1963 HHP 14 55 14 2 0 2 10 1 11 .668 .268 .400 .255
1963 LHP 12 29 6 0 0 1 5 1 5 .536 .226 .310 .207
1963 RHP 24 66 17 3 0 3 15 5 18 .749 .310 .439 .258
1964 AHP 23 79 12 5 0 2 6 6 22 .503 .212 .291 .152
1964 HHP 32 117 29 4 3 5 15 9 19 .774 .312 .462 .248
1964 LHP 38 106 22 4 2 3 9 8 17 .637 .270 .368 .208
1964 RHP 40 90 19 5 1 4 12 7 24 .698 .276 .422 .211
1965 AHP 36 107 29 9 0 8 23 10 22 .918 .339 .579 .271
1965 HHP 42 139 38 5 1 7 22 7 37 .783 .308 .475 .273
1965 LHP 49 134 41 12 0 11 30 7 31 .987 .345 .642 .306
1965 RHP 58 112 26 2 1 4 15 10 28 .670 .295 .375 .232
1966 AHP 46 174 37 8 2 8 27 14 42 .695 .275 .420 .213
1966 HHP 53 181 39 4 0 7 24 11 37 .613 .259 .354 .215
1966 LHP 50 132 25 5 1 5 19 8 32 .590 .234 .356 .189
1966 RHP 78 223 51 7 1 10 32 17 47 .690 .286 .404 .229
1967 AHP 38 88 29 5 0 3 10 6 18 .861 .372 .489 .330
1967 HHP 26 49 11 0 0 1 5 6 10 .595 .309 .286 .224
1967 LHP 13 22 7 1 0 0 3 1 7 .711 .348 .364 .318
1967 RHP 60 115 33 4 0 4 12 11 21 .775 .349 .426 .287
1968 AHP 11 29 2 1 0 0 0 3 8 .260 .156 .103 .069
1968 HHP 11 34 9 1 0 1 5 2 6 .688 .306 .382 .265
1968 LHP 10 10 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 .282 .182 .100 .100
1968 RHP 17 53 10 2 0 1 4 4 11 .529 .246 .283 .189
1969 HHP 7 20 6 1 0 1 3 2 5 .864 .364 .500 .300
1969 LHP 4 7 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 1.000 .286 .714 .286
1969 RHP 5 13 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .785 .400 .385 .308
Total AHP 166 517 118 29 2 23 76 44 124 .716 .291 .426 .228
Total HHP 185 595 146 17 4 24 84 38 125 .701 .292 .408 .245
Total LHP 176 440 104 22 3 21 69 26 97 .724 .281 .443 .236
Total RHP 282 672 160 24 3 26 91 56 152 .697 .299 .399 .238
Total 351 1112 264 46 6 47 160 82 249 .708 .292 .416 .237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01January Brookens has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1969-08-08The Chicago Cubs have acquired January Brookens from the waiver wire.
1969-04-21The Miami Stingrays have waived January Brookens.
1969-04-11The Miami Stingrays have designated January Brookens for assignment.
1968-04-11The Miami Stingrays have acquired January Brookens from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Cleveland Lake Barons have promoted Turdine Cupcake to the major league team. The Cleveland Lake Barons have promoted Dick Hertz to the major league team. The Cleveland Lake Barons have designated January Brookens for assignment.
1963-04-14Trade #1283907 has been completed between the Colorado Smokies and the Cleveland Lake Barons. The Cleveland Lake Barons receive Doc Dunning, January Brookens, Jerry Fulmer, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (COL), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (COL), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (COL), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (COL), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (COL) from the Colorado Smokies in exchange for Ace Edelman.
1963-03-25The Colorado Smokies have promoted January Brookens to the major league team.
1959-03-25The Colorado Smokies have acquired January Brookens from the waiver wire.
1958-07-02The Oakland Kats have waived January Brookens.