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John
Briggs		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 180
 
Born: January 24, 1934 in Usa, CA, NATOMA
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1956 22 DET AL $ 300,000 6 4 5 4 3 5 4 3 4 4
1957 23 DET AL   6 4 5 4 4 5 5 3 4 3
1958 24 DET AL   6 5 5 5 4 5 4 3 3 3
1959 25 DET AL   6 5 6 5 4 5 4 3 4 3
1960 26 DET AL   6 5 5 5 3 5 4 3 4 3
1961 27 DET AL   6 5 5 5 4 5 4 3 4 3
1962 28 DET AL   6 5 5 5 3 5 4 3 4 3
1963 29 WAS NL   6 5 5 5 3 4 4 3 4 3
1964 30 WAS NL   6 5 5 5 2 4 3 3 4 3
1965 31 WAS NL   6 5 5 5 2 3 3 3 4 3
1966 32 WAS NL   6 4 5 5 2 3 3 3 4 3
1967 33 WAS NL   5 4 4 4 2 3 3 3 3 3
1968 34 WAS NL   5 3 4 3 1 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 3 4 3 1 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 6 5 6 5 4 5 5 3 4 4
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  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
1956 22 DET AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1957 23 DET AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1958 24 DET AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1959 25 DET AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1960 26 DET AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1961 27 DET AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1962 28 DET AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 29 WAS NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1964 30 WAS NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1965 31 WAS NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1966 32 WAS NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1967 33 WAS NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1968 34 WAS NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1956 22 DET AL 0 1 .000 9 0 0 0 0 9.7 6 2 0 3 8 1.86 .176 .243 .235 .479 1.1
    AAA   1 5 .167 41 0 0 0 0 65.7 65 33 8 33 52 4.52 .261 .348 .386 .733  
1957 23 AAA   2 5 .286 50 0 0 0 1 38.0 39 19 7 16 31 4.50 .271 .344 .458 .802  
1958 24 AAA   1 0 1.000 9 0 0 0 0 16.3 25 14 2 11 15 7.72 .333 .419 .480 .899  
1959 25 AAA   1 1 .500 42 0 0 0 2 42.0 47 33 10 22 42 7.07 .290 .375 .519 .894  
1960 26 AAA   2 1 .667 31 0 0 0 1 53.0 51 23 8 19 60 3.91 .255 .320 .410 .730  
1961 27 AAA   1 5 .167 59 0 0 0 7 46.0 47 17 6 16 41 3.33 .266 .326 .373 .699  
1962 28 AAA   3 3 .500 69 0 0 0 3 89.3 83 40 16 30 78 4.03 .242 .303 .414 .717  
1963 29 A   10 8 .556 26 26 1 1 0 186.0 141 37 10 60 207 1.79 .207 .272 .281 .553  
1964 30 A   2 2 .500 32 0 0 0 1 62.3 56 13 3 16 54 1.88 .243 .293 .339 .632  
1965 31 A   2 3 .400 59 0 0 0 2 60.3 46 13 6 20 60 1.94 .220 .288 .330 .618  
1966 32 A   9 2 .818 75 0 0 0 3 64.7 44 15 6 17 68 2.09 .199 .256 .303 .559  
1967 33 A   3 1 .750 39 0 0 0 5 34.0 26 9 2 14 30 2.38 .210 .290 .282 .572  
1968 34 A   6 2 .750 69 0 0 0 6 45.0 29 15 2 24 41 3.00 .187 .296 .258 .554  
1 Years Sim 0 1 .000 9 0 0 0 0 9.7 6 2 0 3 8 1.86 .176 .243 .235 .479 1.1
7 Years AAA 11 20 .355 301 0 0 0 14 350.3 357 179 57 147 319 4.60 .264 .337 .424 .760  
6 Years A 32 18 .640 300 26 1 1 17 452.3 342 102 29 151 460 2.03 .211 .279 .296 .575  
13 Years Minors 43 38 .531 601 26 1 1 31 802.6 699 281 86 298 779 3.15 .235 .305 .354 .660  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   4 0 0 2 6   .174 .240 .217 .457
vs LH   2 2 0 1 2   .182 .250 .273 .523
Home 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 5.0 1 0 0 1 6 0.00 .063 .118 .125 .243
Away 0 1 .000 5 0 0 0 0 4.7 5 2 0 2 2 3.86 .278 .350 .333 .683
Sep/Oct 0 1 .000 9 0 0 0 0 9.7 6 2 0 3 8 1.86 .176 .243 .235 .479
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1956 22 DET AL 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1958 24 AAA   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4  
1963 29 A   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1965 31 A   3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
1 Years Sim 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1 Years AAA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4  
2 Years A 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4  
3 Years Minors 6 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.0  
162 Game Average 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.8  
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   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Home 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
RISP   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Sep/Oct 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1956 22 DET AL P 9 0 9.7 0 4 0 0 1.000 3.73    
Career Totals   9 0 9.7 0 4 0 0 1.000 3.73    
Career Highs   9 0 9.7 0 4 0 0 1.000 3.73    
History
Drafted in 4th round, 60th overall pick, by Detroit in 1956
Injured on 6/8/1957 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 4/1/1958 with a Fractured Elbow, out for 7-8 weeks
Traded from Detroit to Washington on 3/3/1963 (Going to DET: P Bob Grim. Going to WAS: P John Briggs)
Injured on 4/5/1965 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 7/30/1965 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 9 weeks
 
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