#83 Jim Brosnan, Reliever, 29 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Jim Brosnan

10/24/1929
29
USA,OH,
6"4
210

Reliever
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1959 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 130 Days (646 total Days)
130 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
3 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall44787-90 Mph
Versus LHB446 
Versus RHB457 
Talent556 
Pitching Ratings
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7
46
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/6DETW 17-11 132220     
4/9@CHAL 2-6 043300     
4/13CLEW 8-7 1.232241     
4/22@WS1L 1-2 0.100000     
4/23@WS1L 4-5 100000     
5/3@BALL 3-10 100000     
8/9@CLEL 7-21 0.110000     
8/25NYYL 1-12 1.140011     

Pitching Stats 1959

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall800009.456.21577720.000.0
Projected800009.457.0167772     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 201.$8129.720.32.79.540.05360.019.06
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB1981016441000.421.522.6321.153
vs. RHB1571014331000.467.526.7331.260
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home300009.004.0104472
Road5000010.132.253300
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April5000015.754.0107761
May100000.001.000000
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August200000.001.250011
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1956961517.6346.060443983317102.02.313 KC
1957212021305.34150.01649789137181411.57.313KC
19583402225.8833.238222271515001.57.279KC
1959800009.456.21577272003.30.433KC
Total722652035.98236.127717015730126115511.71.313 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1959, AAA1200013.9820.123992715001.48.344

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19569132101320700.154.154.462.615 KC
1957214750000011600.106.125.106.231KC
19583410000000000.000.000.000.000KC
Total726171013212300.115.129.180.309 

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher80110201.0006.22.70    

Player History

Achievements
Hit for the cycle against Chicago (A) on 5/3/1950...
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 3/4/1955 to a minor league contract.
Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1956...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/18/1956, off Jim Bunning (WS1)...
Earned first career win on 6/9/1956...
Hit first career homerun on 7/4/1956, off Ernie Johnson (NYY)...
Injured on 6/25/1958 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 8 weeks...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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