Branden Florence
Branden Michael Florence
Born: April 3, 1978
Tacoma, WA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: LF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
Career: 2001-2009
Branden Florence compiled a career batting average of .315 with 70 home runs and 434 RBI in his 712-game career with the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, Hagerstown Suns, San Jose Giants, Pennsylvania Road Warriors, Frederick Keys, Bowie Baysox, Clearwater Threshers, Reading Phillies, Bridgeport Bluefish and Arkansas Travelers. He began playing during the 2001 season and last took the field during the 2009 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | 32 | 142 | 124 | 20 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | .274 | .352 | .363 | .715 | 45 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 5 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .381 | .381 | .571 | .952 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | 109 | 469 | 426 | 63 | 129 | 30 | 3 | 11 | 63 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 32 | .303 | .354 | .465 | .819 | 198 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 101 | 429 | 405 | 46 | 119 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 58 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 34 | .294 | .322 | .444 | .766 | 180 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 11 | 38 | 35 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .286 | .342 | .400 | .742 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | 63 | 252 | 230 | 33 | 73 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | .317 | .347 | .548 | .894 | 126 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2004 | Ind | ATLL | Pennsylvania Road Warriors | 20 | 93 | 84 | 19 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .345 | .387 | .595 | .982 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | 78 | 313 | 283 | 50 | 92 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 29 | .325 | .380 | .572 | .953 | 162 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | 130 | 548 | 496 | 46 | 162 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 86 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 62 | .327 | .372 | .438 | .810 | 217 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 10 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .350 | .480 | .550 | 1.030 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | 106 | 425 | 377 | 61 | 128 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 66 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 40 | .340 | .394 | .483 | .877 | 182 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 2009 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 46 | 181 | 166 | 22 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 24 | .301 | .359 | .373 | .733 | 62 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 712 | 2941 | 2671 | 371 | 841 | 170 | 19 | 70 | 434 | 35 | 16 | 153 | 260 | .315 | .362 | .471 | .834 | 1259 | 77 | 71 | 3 | 43 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | OF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2002 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | LF | 54 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | OF | 54 | 98 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .970 | 1.815 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | LF | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | OF | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.600 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | LF | 62 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | OF | 62 | 103 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .990 | 1.677 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | OF | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .625 |
| 2004 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | OF | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | OF | 21 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 1.238 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | LF | 20 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 1.300 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | LF | 39 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | OF | 39 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | LF | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | OF | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 2008 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | OF | 95 | 193 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .990 | 2.116 |
| 2008 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | LF | 70 | .000 | |||||
| 2008 | Ind | ATLL | Bridgeport Bluefish | RF | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 2009 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | RF | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.375 |
| 2009 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | OF | 32 | 70 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .973 | 2.219 |
| 2009 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | LF | 24 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .963 | 2.167 |
| Totals | 643 | 757 | 15 | 12 | 1 | .985 | 1.201 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | SFN | ||
| 2002 | A | South Atlantic League | Hagerstown Suns | SFN | ||
| 2002 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 2003 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 2004 | Ind | Atlantic League | Pennsylvania Road Warriors | May 7, 2004 | May 31, 2004 | |
| 2004 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Frederick Keys | BAL | June 2, 2004 | August 17, 2004 |
| 2004 | AA | Eastern League | Bowie Baysox | BAL | August 19, 2004 | September 5, 2004 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Frederick Keys | BAL | April 23, 2005 | September 4, 2005 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Clearwater Threshers | PHI | April 6, 2006 | September 3, 2006 |
| 2006 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI | September 4, 2006 | September 4, 2006 |
| 2007 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI | April 5, 2007 | April 20, 2007 |
| 2008 | Ind | Atlantic League | Bridgeport Bluefish | April 25, 2008 | September 21, 2008 | |
| 2009 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | LAA | May 25, 2009 | September 6, 2009 |
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