John Briggs stats
Bio
- Age
- 92 yearsJan 24, 1934
John Briggs played 5 MLB seasons, 1956 to 1960.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 59
- W
- 9
- L
- 11
- ERA
- 5.00
- IP
- 165.2
- K
- 80
- BB
- 82
- WHIP
- 1.55
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | CHC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | 5.1 | 1 | 4 | 1.69 |
| 1957 | CHC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12.46 | 4.1 | 1 | 3 | 2.31 |
| 1958 | CHC | 20 | 5 | 5 | 4.52 | 95.2 | 46 | 45 | 1.51 |
| 1959 | CLE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2.13 | 12.2 | 5 | 3 | 1.18 |
| 1960 |  CLE/ATH | 29 | 4 | 4 | 6.42 | 47.2 | 27 | 27 | 1.64 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 3
- SHO
- 1
- K/9
- 4.3
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | CHC | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | CLE/ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bio
- Age
- 92 yearsJan 24, 1934
- Debut
- 1956
What were John Briggs's career stats?
John Briggs played 5 seasons for the Cubs and the Guardians. He had 9 wins and 80 strikeouts with a 5.00 ERA over 165.2 innings. His best season was 1958: 5 wins, a 4.52 ERA and 46 strikeouts.
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