Nolan
Berran
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 215
 
Born: January 8, 1958 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1984    1986   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1977 19 JAX JL   0 1 1 3 4 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2
1978 20 JAX JL   1 2 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
1979 21 BAL JL   3 4 4 6 6 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4
1980 22 NO FL   4 5 5 6 6 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 1 1 3 4 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings   4 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 23 NO FL $ 300,000   15 15 14 7 7 7 13 13 13 8 9 8 12 12 12
1982 24 NO FL $ 300,000   16 16 16 9 11 10 14 15 14 10 11 11 12 12 12
1983 25 NO FL $ 300,000   16 16 16 11 12 11 15 16 16 13 14 14 12 12 12
1984 26 NO FL $ 300,000   16 16 16 12 13 13 15 16 16 13 14 14 12 12 12
1985 27 NO FL $ 2,321,429   16 16 16 12 13 13 15 16 16 13 14 14 12 12 12
1986 28 NO FL $ 2,321,429   15 15 15 13 13 13 15 16 16 13 14 14 12 12 12
1987 29 NO FL $ 3,500,000   15 15 15 13 13 13 16 17 16 12 13 13 12 12 12
1988 30 NO FL $ 3,500,000   14 14 14 11 12 12 15 15 15 12 13 13 12 12 12
1989 31 NO FL $ 3,500,000   14 14 14 11 12 12 15 15 15 12 13 13 11 11 11
1990 32 NO FL $ 3,500,000   13 13 13 12 13 13 15 15 15 12 13 13 11 11 11
1991 33 NO FL $ 1,310,000   13 13 13 12 13 13 15 16 16 12 13 13 11 11 11
1992 34 WAS JL $ 1,310,000   12 12 12 11 12 12 15 15 15 10 11 11 11 11 11
1993 35 WAS JL $ 1,310,000   10 10 10 10 11 11 14 14 14 9 10 10 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   10 10 10 7 7 7 13 13 13 8 9 8 9 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,500,000   16 16 16 13 13 13 16 17 16 13 14 14 12 12 12
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1977 19 AA   54 182 15 30 3 0 1 13 0 0 13 73 .165 .221 .198 .418 6.4  
    A   82 289 32 82 14 2 3 33 3 1 23 74 .284 .337 .377 .714 36.1  
1978 20 A   138 557 58 153 23 1 10 60 3 3 31 97 .275 .313 .373 .686 62.8  
1979 21 AA   64 250 38 97 20 0 7 46 1 0 28 46 .388 .450 .552 1.002 54.5  
    A   73 288 45 104 21 0 4 51 1 2 35 48 .361 .430 .476 .906 54.2  
1980 22 AAA   124 429 43 120 36 0 7 60 7 4 35 81 .280 .334 .413 .747 56.7  
1981 23 NO FL 23 37 5 10 0 0 1 10 0 0 2 6 .270 .300 .351 .651 4.1 0.4
    AAA   125 498 92 182 37 2 18 97 11 6 55 80 .365 .429 .556 .985 105.6  
1982 24 NO FL 151 497 75 146 32 4 7 71 1 2 53 104 .294 .365 .416 .781 70.7 12.5
1983 25 NO FL 154 559 82 164 38 6 7 93 0 1 42 99 .293 .343 .420 .763 78.3 13.5
1984 26 NO FL 152 575 87 177 47 8 13 102 0 1 64 131 .308 .375 .485 .860 97.7 19.8
1985 27 NO FL 155 553 77 171 52 7 9 97 2 0 48 97 .309 .363 .477 .841 93.5 18.0
1986 28 NO FL 151 533 95 149 38 10 26 107 0 0 76 118 .280 .376 .535 .911 104.2 16.8
1987 29 NO FL 151 583 104 187 44 5 23 105 2 0 67 120 .321 .393 .532 .925 112.1 21.0
1988 30 NO FL 152 564 82 158 33 10 18 94 0 0 50 87 .280 .344 .470 .814 86.2 15.5
1989 31 NO FL 133 324 45 92 26 4 5 36 0 0 34 62 .284 .355 .435 .790 46.5 7.0
1990 32 NO FL 134 199 32 67 21 3 2 30 0 0 23 35 .337 .404 .503 .907 38.4 8.3
1991 33 NO FL 142 236 40 76 20 4 7 45 0 0 27 37 .322 .394 .530 .924 45.6 7.8
1992 34 WAS JL 104 345 47 80 18 4 8 39 2 2 29 62 .232 .295 .377 .672 36.2 3.5
    AAA   27 31 7 8 0 0 5 13 0 0 6 9 .258 .378 .742 1.120 8.5  
1993 35 AAA   63 107 17 34 2 0 7 21 0 0 19 18 .318 .421 .533 .953 23.5  
    AA   33 120 22 36 9 1 7 24 2 3 24 24 .300 .417 .567 .983 26.6  
12 Years Sim 1602 5005 771 1477 369 65 126 829 7 6 515 958 .295 .363 .470 .833 813.6 144.1
4 Years AAA 339 1065 159 344 75 2 37 191 18 10 115 188 .323 .389 .501 .891 194.3  
3 Years AA 151 552 75 163 32 1 15 83 3 3 65 143 .295 .371 .438 .809 87.5  
3 Years A 293 1134 135 339 58 3 17 144 7 6 89 219 .299 .349 .400 .749 153.1  
10 Years Minors 783 2751 369 846 165 6 69 418 28 19 269 550 .308 .369 .447 .816 434.9  
162 Game Average 506 77 149 37 6 12 83 0 0 52 96 .295 .363 .470 .833 82.3  
Career Highs 155 583 104 187 52 10 26 107 2 2 76 131 .337 .404 .535 .925 112.1  
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   3396 521 1016 250 39 91 592 4 3 365 629 .299 .367 .476 .843 565.0
vs LH   1609 250 461 119 26 35 237 3 3 150 329 .287 .354 .458 .812 244.0
Home 797 2408 369 699 178 32 49 401 1 5 263 452 .290 .363 .452 .815 375.9
Away 805 2597 402 778 191 33 77 428 6 1 252 506 .300 .363 .487 .851 433.0
RISP   1382 0 433 101 21 37 647 0 0 171 271 .313 .384 .497 .881 251.9
Pinch Hitting   357 57 114 34 4 5 55 0 0 37 62 .319 .388 .479 .866 60.6
Close/Late   676 95 218 65 4 24 117 0 0 64 144 .322 .384 .537 .921 125.8
Mar/Apr 261 829 138 252 76 17 22 128 2 3 98 147 .304 .377 .516 .893 149.9
May 287 964 145 270 59 8 27 159 1 1 97 180 .280 .348 .442 .789 143.9
June 260 830 129 252 60 14 22 138 1 0 87 165 .304 .370 .489 .859 141.7
July 253 782 106 217 55 9 15 120 1 0 76 170 .277 .344 .428 .773 111.3
August 261 831 144 269 61 9 21 153 0 2 86 150 .324 .390 .495 .884 147.2
Sep/Oct 280 769 109 217 58 8 19 131 2 0 71 146 .282 .349 .453 .802 114.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1981 23 NO FL 1B 5 5 39.0 40 2 3 4 .933 9.69   0.0
    LF 8 0 14.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.57   0.1
1982 24 NO FL 1B 134 124 1103.0 1287 102 6 99 .996 11.33   2.2
    LF 9 0 17.3 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.60   0.1
1983 25 NO FL 1B 144 140 1249.3 1433 110 13 127 .992 11.12   2.3
    LF 6 0 15.0 2 0 1 0 .667 1.20   0.0
1984 26 NO FL 1B 148 145 1305.3 1425 119 19 125 .988 10.65   1.8
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1985 27 NO FL 1B 146 144 1280.3 1413 94 11 107 .993 10.59   2.7
    LF 4 0 11.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.82   0.0
1986 28 NO FL 1B 148 139 1247.0 1216 79 12 86 .991 9.35   2.6
    LF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
1987 29 NO FL 1B 148 144 1300.0 1295 88 7 90 .995 9.57   3.5
    LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1988 30 NO FL 1B 150 144 1276.0 1235 93 8 108 .994 9.37   2.5
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1989 31 NO FL 1B 72 64 578.0 535 45 3 54 .995 9.03   0.7
    LF 10 3 37.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.97   0.0
1990 32 NO FL LF 37 8 143.0 30 2 0 0 1.000 2.01   0.5
    1B 15 13 114.7 104 13 1 10 .992 9.18   0.2
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1991 33 NO FL 1B 54 15 219.3 243 12 2 30 .992 10.46   0.3
    LF 18 13 125.0 32 0 0 0 1.000 2.30   0.4
1992 34 WAS JL 3B 36 36 324.0 18 57 6 8 .926 2.08   0.5
    LF 34 29 256.0 51 0 3 0 .944 1.79   0.3
    1B 18 17 156.7 145 13 3 14 .981 9.08   0.2
  1B 1182 1094 9868.6 10371 770 88 854 .992 10.16   19.2
  LF 130 53 626.3 132 2 4 0 .971 1.93   1.4
  3B 36 36 324.0 18 57 6 8 .926 2.08   0.5
  CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   1349 1183 10820.0 10521 829 98 862 .991 9.44   21.0
Career Highs   151 145 1307.3 1435 119 19 127 .996 11.20    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1983 25 NO FL 9 41 5 11 6 0 1 4 0 1 3 8 .268 .318 .488 .806
1984 26 NO FL 16 68 9 24 7 0 1 14 0 0 5 15 .353 .405 .500 .905
1985 27 NO FL 17 63 9 20 7 0 1 8 1 0 5 16 .317 .368 .476 .844
1986 28 NO FL 3 11 2 5 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 .455 .500 1.091 1.591
1987 29 NO FL 18 71 8 15 6 0 1 8 0 0 8 20 .211 .300 .338 .638
1988 30 NO FL 14 50 5 14 5 1 0 2 0 0 9 10 .280 .390 .420 .810
Career Post-Season Batting 77 304 38 89 32 1 6 39 1 1 31 70 .293 .362 .464 .826
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1985-9-.309
1987-8-.321
On-Base Pct
1984-9-.375
1987-10-.393
OPS
1984-6-.860
XR
1984-6-97.7
Games
1985-9-155
Hits
1984-8-177
1985-10-171
1987-6-187
Total Bases
1984-6-279
Doubles
1984-5-47
1985-2-52
CAR-48-369
Triples
1986-4-10
RBIs
1984-6-102
1985-9-97
Strikeouts
1984-8-131
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 31    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 25    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  1. Wilford Rarick (940)
  2. Steve Perreault (898)
  3. Remy Gauthreaux (898)
  4. Joe Farner (889)
  5. Corbin Anderson (886)
  6. Rick Leach (879)
  7. Bob Skube (875)
  8. Devin Careter (874)
  9. Damian Renius (862)
  10. John Zink (859)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 30th overall pick, by Jacksonville in 1977
Traded from Baltimore to New Orleans on 4/21/1980 (Going to NO: P R. Knutsen, 1B N. Berran. Going to BAL: P M. Fidrych, P G. Smith)
Had first career hit on 8/23/1981, off Ezra Sarachaga (CLG)