Ken Brett stats

Last played for the Kansas City Royals, 1981

Relief Pitcher

1948–2003 · 6' 0"

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Ken Brett played 14 MLB seasons, 1967 to 1981.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
349
W
83
L
85
ERA
3.93
IP
1,526.1
K
807
BB
562
WHIP
1.34

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
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.
1967BOS1004.502.0201.50
1969BOS8235.2639.123221.60
1970BOS41894.07139.1155791.41
1971BOS29035.3459.057351.56
1972MIL267124.53133.074491.28
1973PHI311393.44211.2111741.32
1974PIT271393.30191.096521.28
1975PIT23953.36118.047431.30
1976NYY/CHW2910123.28203.092761.23
1977CHW/LAA3413144.53224.280531.38
1978LAA31354.95100.043421.42
1979MIN/LAD39433.7759.216181.44
1980KC8000.0013.1450.98
1981KC22114.1832.17141.52

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
5
W
0
L
0
ERA
3.60
IP
5.0
K
3
BB
3
WHIP
1.40

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
51
SHO
8
K/9
4.8
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
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.
1967BOS0009.00000
1969BOS0005.30000
1970BOS01010.00000
1971BOS0008.70000
1972MIL0215.00000
1973PHI01014.70000
1974PIT01034.50000
1975PIT0413.60000
1976NYY/CHW01614.10000
1977CHW/LAA0703.20000
1978LAA0113.90000
1979MIN/LAD0002.40000
1980KC0002.70000
1981KC0001.90000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Died
Nov 18, 2003Aged 55, born Sep 18, 1948
Height
6' 0"
Debut
1967
Birthplace
Brooklyn, NY

Brother of George Brett · All MLB brothers

What were Ken Brett's career stats?

Ken Brett played 14 seasons for the Red Sox, the Brewers, the Phillies, the Pirates, the Angels and the Royals. He had 83 wins and 807 strikeouts with a 3.93 ERA over 1,526.1 innings. His best season was 1973: 13 wins, a 3.44 ERA and 111 strikeouts.

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