Jeff Brantley
[edit] Biography
Born on September 5, 1963 in Florence, Alabama, Jeff Brantley (Jeffrey Hoke Brantley) played for the San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies and Texas Rangers over the course of his 14 year career. Brantley broke into the bigs on August 5, 1988 with the San Francisco Giants, and put up a 4.07 ERA in 97.1 innings pitched in 1989, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Jeff Brantley's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1996, when he posted a 2.41 ERA, notched 44 saves and struck out 76 batters. However, others believe that it was 1990, when he posted a 1.56 ERA, notched 19 saves and struck out 61 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1988
| SF
| N
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 5.66
| 11
| 13
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 20.2
| 22
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1989
| SF
| N
| 59
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 4.07
| 69
| 50
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 97.1
| 101
| 10
| 37
| 8
| 3
| 2
|
| 1990
| SF
| N
| 55
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 1.56
| 61
| 18
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 86.2
| 77
| 3
| 33
| 6
| 0
| 3
|
| 1991
| SF
| N
| 67
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 2.45
| 81
| 27
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 95.1
| 78
| 8
| 52
| 10
| 6
| 5
|
| 1992
| SF
| N
| 56
| 4
| 7
| 7
| 2.95
| 86
| 32
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 91.2
| 67
| 8
| 45
| 5
| 3
| 3
|
| 1993
| SF
| N
| 53
| 12
| 5
| 6
| 4.28
| 76
| 60
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 113.2
| 112
| 19
| 46
| 2
| 3
| 7
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| 50
| 0
| 6
| 6
| 2.48
| 63
| 20
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 65.1
| 46
| 6
| 28
| 5
| 1
| 0
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| 56
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 2.82
| 62
| 22
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 70.1
| 53
| 11
| 20
| 3
| 2
| 1
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| 66
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 2.41
| 76
| 21
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 71
| 54
| 7
| 28
| 6
| 2
| 0
|
| 1997
| CIN
| N
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 3.86
| 16
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 11.2
| 9
| 2
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 2
|
| 1998
| STL
| N
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 4.44
| 48
| 26
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 50.2
| 40
| 12
| 18
| 3
| 1
| 1
|
| 1999
| PHI
| N
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 5.19
| 11
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 8.2
| 5
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2000
| PHI
| N
| 55
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 5.86
| 57
| 36
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 55.1
| 64
| 12
| 29
| 0
| 2
| 2
|
| 2001
| TEX
| A
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5.14
| 11
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 26
| 5
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 597
| 18
| 43
| 45
| 3.35
| 717
| 336
| 312
| 0
| 0
| 172
| 838.1
| 728
| 100
| 357
| 50
| 25
| 27
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5.14
| 11
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 26
| 5
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 615
| 18
| 43
| 46
| 3.39
| 728
| 348
| 324
| 0
| 0
| 172
| 859.1
| 754
| 105
| 366
| 51
| 26
| 27
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1988
| SF
| N
| P
| 9
| 1
| 20.2
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| SF
| N
| P
| 59
| 1
| 97.1
| 3
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| SF
| N
| P
| 55
| 0
| 86.2
| 6
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 4
| 1
| .944
|
| 1991
| SF
| N
| P
| 67
| 0
| 95.1
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| SF
| N
| P
| 56
| 4
| 91.2
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| SF
| N
| P
| 53
| 12
| 113.2
| 6
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 0
| .882
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| P
| 50
| 0
| 65.1
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| P
| 56
| 0
| 70.1
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| P
| 66
| 0
| 71
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| CIN
| N
| P
| 13
| 0
| 11.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1998
| STL
| N
| P
| 48
| 0
| 50.2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| PHI
| N
| P
| 10
| 0
| 8.2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| PHI
| N
| P
| 55
| 0
| 55.1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| TEX
| A
| P
| 18
| 0
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 615
| 18
| 859.1
| 46
| 82
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 4
| 62
| 22
| 2
| .977
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1988
| SF
| N
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .500
| .500
| .500
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| SF
| N
| 59
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .083
| .083
| .083
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1990
| SF
| N
| 55
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2
| .286
| .286
| .429
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| SF
| N
| 67
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| SF
| N
| 56
| 9
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .200
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| SF
| N
| 53
| 28
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 3
| .107
| .107
| .107
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1994
| CIN
| N
| 50
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .250
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| 56
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| CIN
| N
| 66
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| CIN
| N
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1998
| STL
| N
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| PHI
| N
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2000
| PHI
| N
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2001
| TEX
| A
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 597
| 68
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 5
| .118
| .143
| .132
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 23
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 615
| 68
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 5
| .118
| .143
| .132
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 23
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Montreal Expos in the 13th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 4, 1984).
- Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 6th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1985 - signed June 17, 1985).
- Granted free agency (December 20, 1993).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (January 4, 1994).
- Granted free agency (October 17, 1994).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (October 28, 1994).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Dmitri Young (November 10, 1997).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Ron Gant and Cliff Politte to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Ricky Bottalico and Garrett Stephenson (November 19, 1998).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 1999).
- Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (December 7, 1999).
- Granted free agency (October 31, 2000).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (January 12, 2001).
- Released by Texas Rangers (May 29, 2001).
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