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1956–1960 · P
John Briggs
5' 10", 175 lbs·Lived to 84·Bats R / Throws R
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Career Highs
4.52
Best ERA · 1958
5
Most W · 1958
46
Most K · 1958
1.505
Best WHIP · 1958
Career Arc · ERA
5 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Pitching
5 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | CHC | 3 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | 235 | 1 | 1.688 |
| 1957 | CHC | 3 | 4.3 | 0 | 1 | 12.46 | 31 | 1 | 2.308 |
| 1958 | CHC | 20 | 95.7 | 5 | 5 | 4.52 | 85 | 46 | 1.505 |
| 1959 | CLE | 4 | 12.7 | 0 | 1 | 2.13 | 183 | 5 | 1.184 |
| 1960 | CLE | 29 | 47.7 | 4 | 4 | 6.42 | 60 | 27 | 1.636 |
| Career | 59 | 165.7 | 9 | 11 | — | — | 80 | — | |
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