Jay Bruce
| 22-year-old Right fielder |
| Cincinnati Reds |
| Date of Birth: April 3, 1987 |
| Height: 6-3 Weight: 195 |
| Bats/Throws: L/L |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2006 | 19 | A | Dayton | 497 | 444 | 69 | 129 | 42 | 5 | 16 | 81 | 3 | 44 | 106 | .291 | .354 | .516 | 870 | |
| 2007 | 20 | A+ | Sarasota | 298 | 268 | 49 | 87 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 49 | 2 | 24 | 67 | .325 | .379 | .586 | 965 | |
| 2007 | 20 | AA | Chattanooga | 74 | 66 | 10 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 20 | .333 | .405 | .652 | 1057 | |
| 2007 | 20 | AAA | Louisville | 203 | 187 | 28 | 57 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 15 | 48 | .305 | .360 | .567 | 927 | |
| 2008 | 21 | AAA | Louisville | 198 | 181 | 33 | 66 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 37 | 0 | 12 | 45 | 8 | .365 | .394 | .635 | 1029 |
| 2008 | 21 | MLB | Cincinnati | 452 | 413 | 63 | 105 | 17 | 1 | 21 | 52 | 4 | 33 | 110 | 4 | .254 | .314 | .453 | 767 |
| 2009 | 22 | AAA | Louisville | 20 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .278 | .350 | .278 | 628 |
| 2009 | 22 | MLB | Cincinnati | 387 | 345 | 47 | 77 | 15 | 2 | 22 | 58 | 2 | 38 | 75 | 3 | .223 | .302 | .470 | 772 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2006 | 19 | A | Dayton | 497 | 444 | .225 | 8.9% | 21.3% | .351 | 41% | 16% | .365 | ||
| 2007 | 20 | A+ | Sarasota | 298 | 268 | .261 | 8.1% | 22.5% | .400 | 39% | 21% | .402 | ||
| 2007 | 20 | AA | Chattanooga | 74 | 66 | .319 | 10.8% | 27.0% | .429 | 49% | 17% | .443 | ||
| 2007 | 20 | AAA | Louisville | 203 | 187 | .262 | 7.4% | 23.6% | .359 | 39% | 22% | .390 | ||
| 2008 | 21 | AAA | Louisville | 198 | 181 | .270 | 6.1% | 22.7% | .444 | 40% | 34% | .414 | ||
| 2008 | 21 | MLB | Cincinnati | 452 | 413 | .199 | 7.3% | 24.3% | .298 | 46% | 23% | .330 | ||
| 2009 | 22 | AAA | Louisville | 20 | 18 | .000 | 10.0% | 15.0% | .333 | 53% | 13% | .297 | ||
| 2009 | 22 | MLB | Cincinnati | 387 | 345 | .247 | 9.8% | 19.4% | .222 | 40% | 14% | .326 | ||
Extended Statistics
2009: Louisville | 2009: Cincinnati | 2008: Cincinnati
| Split Statistics with Louisville in 2009 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| September | 20 | 18 | .000 | 0 | 10.0% | 15.0% | .333 | 53% | 13% | .278 | .350 | .278 | .297 |
| AWAY | 12 | 11 | .000 | 0 | 8.3% | 8.3% | .300 | 60% | 10% | .273 | .333 | .273 | .285 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| October 4 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October 3 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October 2 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| October 1 | MLB | vs. St. Louis | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 30 | MLB | vs. St. Louis | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| September 29 | MLB | vs. St. Louis | RF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| September 27 | MLB | @ Houston | PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 26 | MLB | @ Houston | RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| September 25 | MLB | @ Houston | RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| September 24 | MLB | @ Pittsburgh | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 23 | MLB | @ Pittsburgh | RF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 22 | MLB | @ Pittsburgh | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 19 | MLB | vs. Florida | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| September 18 | MLB | vs. Florida | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 17 | MLB | vs. Florida | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 16 | MLB | vs. Houston | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 15 | MLB | vs. Houston | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 14 | MLB | vs. Houston | PH-RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 7 | AAA | vs. Indianapolis | RF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 6 | AAA | vs. Indianapolis | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| September 5 | AAA | @ Indianapolis | RF | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 4 | AAA | @ Indianapolis | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 3 | AAA | @ Indianapolis | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
September 2009
OSC: Jay Bruce & Ryan Hanigan on RehabAugust 2009
MLB.com: Reds' Bruce starts swinging in rehabJay Bruce had a smile on his face and lots of enthusiasm on Sunday morning.
May 2008
Driveline Mechancis: Hitting Analysis: Jay Bruce (with voiceover)Jay Bruce went 3-for-3, 2 singles, 1 double, 3 RBI, 1 stolen base, and a pair of walks in his MLB debut.
The Hardball Times: THT Live:Bringing up Jay Bruce
Beyond the Boxscore reviews the Reds' reasons for delaying Jay Bruce's major league debut.
MILB.com: Bruce letting his bat do the talking