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MUG MADNESSAfter thousands of votes we’re down to…
THE ELITE 8
Your eight favorite #Brewers of all-time:
BRAUN
CAIN
COOPER
FIELDER
MOLITOR
SHEETS*
YELICH
YOUNT
Each player’s bio can be found belowELITE 8 Voting starts 4/11 @ High Noon in this thread
RT Away!!
RYAN BRAUN
Born: 11/17/83 - Mission Hills, CA
College: Miami
Drafted: MIL 2005, #5 overall
#Brewers 2007-19
.298 / .360 / .533
.893 OPS
344 HR (1)
1128 RBI (2)
60 SB
(*): All-time MIL Rank
2007 ROY
2011 MVP
**Finished #2 in 2012
**Led MLB in OPS both years
6X All-Star
Born: 11/17/83 - Mission Hills, CA
College: Miami
Drafted: MIL 2005, #5 overall
#Brewers 2007-19
.298 / .360 / .533
.893 OPS
344 HR (1)
1128 RBI (2)
60 SB
(*): All-time MIL Rank
2007 ROY2011 MVP**Finished #2 in 2012
**Led MLB in OPS both years
6X All-Star
LORENZO CAIN
Born: 4/13/96 - Valdosta, GA
Drafted out of Madison County HS (FL) by MIL (2004)
#Brewers 2010, 2018-19
.286 / .359 / .397
.755 OPS
22 HR
99 RBI
55 SB
Career: 10 years
.288 / .347 / .413
.761 OPS
78 HR
407 RBI
175 SB
Gold Glove CF ‘19
2014 ALCS MVP
2X A-S
Born: 4/13/96 - Valdosta, GA
Drafted out of Madison County HS (FL) by MIL (2004)
#Brewers 2010, 2018-19
.286 / .359 / .397
.755 OPS
22 HR
99 RBI
55 SB
Career: 10 years
.288 / .347 / .413
.761 OPS
78 HR
407 RBI
175 SB
Gold Glove CF ‘192014 ALCS MVP2X A-S
CECIL COOPER
Born: 12/20/49 - Brenham, TX
Drafted out of Brenham HS in 6th round by BOS (1968)
*Traded to MIL in 1976 for two former #RedSox (Scott, Carbo)
#Brewers 1977-87
.302 / .339 / .470
.809 OPS
201 HR
944 RBI
77 SB
Known as The Rodney Dangerfield of Baseball! #NoRespect
Born: 12/20/49 - Brenham, TX
Drafted out of Brenham HS in 6th round by BOS (1968)
*Traded to MIL in 1976 for two former #RedSox (Scott, Carbo)
#Brewers 1977-87
.302 / .339 / .470
.809 OPS
201 HR
944 RBI
77 SB
Known as The Rodney Dangerfield of Baseball! #NoRespect
PRINCE FIELDER
Born: 5/9/1984 - Ontario, CA
Drafted: MIL 2002, #7 Overall
*Out of Eau Gallie HS (FL)
#Brewers 2005-11
.282 / .390 / .540
.929 OPS
230 HR
656 RBI
18 SB
2009 HR Derby Champ
6X A-S
Finished with the same exact amount of career HRs as his Dad, Cecil (319)
Born: 5/9/1984 - Ontario, CA
Drafted: MIL 2002, #7 Overall
*Out of Eau Gallie HS (FL)
#Brewers 2005-11
.282 / .390 / .540
.929 OPS
230 HR
656 RBI
18 SB
2009 HR Derby Champ6X A-SFinished with the same exact amount of career HRs as his Dad, Cecil (319)
PAUL MOLITOR
Born: 08/22/1956
College: Univ. of MN
Drafted: MIL 1977, #3 Overall
Nicknamed: The #Ignitor
#Brewers 1978-1992
.303 / .367 / .444
.811 OPS
160 HR
790 RBI
412 SB
10/30/92: Granted FA by MIL
***Top 10 in MVP Voting nine times!
#HOF 2004
Born: 08/22/1956
College: Univ. of MN
Drafted: MIL 1977, #3 Overall
Nicknamed: The #Ignitor
#Brewers 1978-1992
.303 / .367 / .444
.811 OPS
160 HR
790 RBI
412 SB
10/30/92: Granted FA by MIL
***Top 10 in MVP Voting nine times!
#HOF 2004
BEN SHEETS
The only pitcher in The Elite 8!
Born: 7/18/1978
College: University of Louisiana at Monroe
Drafted: MIL 1999, #10 Overall
#Brewers 2001-08
86-83
3.72 ERA (115 ERA+)
3.56 FIP
WHIP 1.219
——
7.5 K/9
2.1 BB/9
3.85 K:BB
*Led MLB in 2004 with 8.250 K:BB
4X All-Star
The only pitcher in The Elite 8!Born: 7/18/1978
College: University of Louisiana at Monroe
Drafted: MIL 1999, #10 Overall
#Brewers 2001-08
86-83
3.72 ERA (115 ERA+)
3.56 FIP
WHIP 1.219
——
7.5 K/9
2.1 BB/9
3.85 K:BB
*Led MLB in 2004 with 8.250 K:BB
4X All-Star
CHRISTIAN YELICH
Born: 12/05/91 - Thousand Oaks, CA
Drafted: FLA 2010, #23 Overall
***Out of Westlake HS (CA)
01/25/2018: The Crew trades for The #MVP & well…
Yelich #Marlins
.290 / .369 / .432
.800 OPS
42.0 AB/HR
Yelich #Brewers
.327 / .415 / .631
1.046 OPS
13.3 AB/HR
Born: 12/05/91 - Thousand Oaks, CA
Drafted: FLA 2010, #23 Overall
***Out of Westlake HS (CA)
01/25/2018: The Crew trades for The #MVP & well…
Yelich #Marlins .290 / .369 / .432
.800 OPS
42.0 AB/HR
Yelich #Brewers .327 / .415 / .631
1.046 OPS
13.3 AB/HR
ROBIN YOUNT
Born: 9/16/55 - Danville, IL
Drafted: MIL, #3 Overall
***Out of Taft HS (CA)
#Brewers 1974-93
.285 / .342 / .430
.772 OPS
251 HR (2)
1406 RBI (1)
271 SB (2)
(*): All-time Crew Ranks
Robin's Brother (Larry) pitched one game for The Astros & didn't record an out!
Born: 9/16/55 - Danville, IL
Drafted: MIL, #3 Overall
***Out of Taft HS (CA)
#Brewers 1974-93
.285 / .342 / .430
.772 OPS
251 HR (2)
1406 RBI (1)
271 SB (2)
(*): All-time Crew Ranks
Robin's Brother (Larry) pitched one game for The Astros & didn't record an out!
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