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Ken Brett

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Full Name: Kenneth Alven Brett Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/190 First Game: September 27, 1967
Birthdate: September 18, 1948 Final Game: October 3, 1981
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York MLB Experience: 14 years
Died: November 18, 2003
Deathplace: Spokane, Washington
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on September 18, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York, Ken Brett (Kenneth Alven Brett) played for the Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, California Angels, Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Dodgers and Kansas City Royals over the course of his 14 year career. Brett broke into the bigs on September 27, 1967 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 4.07 ERA in 139.1 innings pitched in 1970, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Ken Brett's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1973, when he posted a 3.44 ERA, won 13 games and struck out 111 batters. However, others believe that it was 1970, when he posted a 4.07 ERA and struck out 155 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1967 BOS A 1 0 0 0 4.50 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
1969 BOS A 8 8 2 3 5.26 23 24 23 0 0 0 39.1 41 6 22 1 0 3
1970 BOS A 41 14 8 9 4.07 155 71 63 1 0 2 139.1 118 17 79 6 4 3
1971 BOS A 29 2 0 3 5.34 57 38 35 0 0 1 59 57 7 35 6 3 1
1972 MIL A 26 22 7 12 4.53 74 76 67 2 1 0 133 121 13 49 9 3 1
1973 PHI N 31 25 13 9 3.44 111 91 81 10 1 0 211.2 206 19 74 12 7 0
1974 PIT N 27 27 13 9 3.30 96 81 70 10 3 0 191 192 9 52 9 4 2
1975 PIT N 23 16 9 5 3.36 47 47 44 4 1 0 118 110 10 43 5 5 2
1976 NY A 2 0 0 0 .00 1 0 0 0 0 1 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 0
1976 CHI A 27 26 10 12 3.32 91 82 74 16 1 1 200.2 171 5 76 3 4 3
1976 TOT A 29 26 10 12 3.28 92 82 74 16 1 2 203 173 5 76 3 4 3
1977 CHI A 13 13 6 4 5.01 39 47 46 2 0 0 82.2 101 10 15 0 2 1
1977 CAL A 21 21 7 10 4.25 41 73 67 5 0 0 142 157 15 38 0 4 3
1977 TOT A 34 34 13 14 4.53 80 120 113 7 0 0 224.2 258 25 53 0 6 4
1978 CAL A 31 10 3 5 4.95 43 60 55 1 1 1 100 100 12 42 5 1 1
1979 MIN A 9 0 0 0 4.97 3 7 7 0 0 0 12.2 16 1 6 0 0 0
1979 LA N 30 0 4 3 3.45 13 20 18 0 0 2 47 52 1 12 2 0 1
1979 Total 39 0 4 3 3.77 16 27 25 0 0 2 59.2 68 2 18 2 0 1
1980 KC A 8 0 0 0 .00 4 0 0 0 0 1 13.1 8 0 5 0 0 1
1981 KC A 22 0 1 1 4.18 7 16 15 0 0 2 32.1 35 2 14 4 0 1
Total NL 111 68 39 26 3.38 267 239 213 24 5 2 567.2 560 39 181 28 16 5
Total AL 238 116 44 59 4.25 540 495 453 27 3 9 958.2 930 88 381 34 21 18
Total 349 184 83 85 3.93 807 734 666 51 8 11 1526.1 1490 127 562 62 37 23

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1967 BOS A P 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
1969 BOS A P 8 8 39.1 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1.000
1970 BOS A P 41 14 139.1 9 20 2 0 0 1 5 3 0 .935
1971 BOS A P 29 2 59 0 8 0 0 0 1 4 4 1 1.000
1972 MIL A P 26 22 133 6 15 3 1 0 1 7 5 2 .875
1973 PHI N P 31 25 211.2 13 39 0 4 0 3 3 11 7 1.000
1974 PIT N P 27 27 191 12 28 0 1 0 0 8 8 2 1.000
1975 PIT N P 23 16 118 13 18 1 0 0 1 10 5 5 .969
1976 NY A P 2 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 CHI A P 27 26 200.2 11 35 3 0 0 0 11 15 10 .939
1976 TOT A P 29 26 203 11 35 3 0 0 0 11 15 10 .939
1977 CHI A P 13 13 82.2 3 13 1 2 0 0 4 4 2 .941
1977 CAL A P 21 21 142 8 35 1 4 0 0 5 10 7 .977
1977 TOT A P 34 34 224.2 11 48 2 6 0 0 9 14 9 .967
1978 CAL A P 31 10 100 12 20 2 4 0 1 3 5 4 .941
1979 MIN A P 9 0 12.2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
1979 LA N P 30 0 47 7 14 0 1 0 1 2 1 2 1.000
1979 Total P 39 0 59.2 10 17 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 1.000
1980 KC A P 8 0 13.1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1981 KC A P 22 0 32.1 5 6 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1.000
Total P 349 184 1526.1 104 263 13 18 0 13 64 75 42 .966

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1967 BOS A 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 BOS A 8 10 1 3 1 3 .300 .364 .700 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 2
1970 BOS A 41 41 8 13 2 3 .317 .364 .537 3 0 2 7 1 1 0 0 1
1971 BOS A 29 10 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
1972 MIL A 31 44 6 10 0 1 .227 .261 .250 1 0 2 10 0 1 0 0 0
1973 PHI N 37 80 6 20 4 16 .250 .282 .463 5 0 4 17 0 0 0 0 0
1974 PIT N 43 87 13 27 2 15 .310 .337 .448 4 1 4 20 0 3 0 0 0
1975 PIT N 26 52 5 12 1 4 .231 .245 .365 4 0 1 7 0 1 0 0 1
1976 NY A 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 CHI A 33 12 0 1 0 0 .083 .083 .083 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
1976 TOT A 35 12 0 1 0 0 .083 .083 .083 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
1977 CHI A 13 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 CAL A 22 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 TOT A 35 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 CAL A 31 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 MIN A 9 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 LA N 30 11 0 3 0 2 .273 .273 .273 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
1979 Total 39 11 0 3 0 2 .273 .273 .273 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
1980 KC A 8 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 KC A 22 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 136 230 24 62 7 37 .270 .295 .426 13 1 9 46 0 4 0 0 2
Total AL 250 117 15 29 3 7 .248 .285 .368 5 0 5 21 1 5 0 0 4
Total 386 347 39 91 10 44 .262 .291 .406 18 1 14 67 1 9 0 0 6

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (4th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1966).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with Jim Lonborg, Billy Conigliaro, Joe Lahoud, George Scott and Don Pavletich to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Marty Pattin, Lew Krausse, Tommy Harper and Pat Skrable (October 10, 1971).
  • Traded by Milwaukee Brewers with Jim Lonborg, Ken Sanders and Earl Stephenson to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Don Money, John Vukovich and Bill Champion (October 31, 1972).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Dave Cash (October 18, 1973).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Willie Randolph and Dock Ellis to New York Yankees in exchange for Doc Medich (December 11, 1975).
  • Traded by New York Yankees with Rich Coggins to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Carlos May (May 18, 1976).
  • Traded by Chicago White Sox to California Angels in exchange for Don Kirkwood, John Verhoeven and John Flannery (June 15, 1977).
  • Released by California Angels (April 2, 1979).
  • Signed by Minnesota Twins (April 30, 1979).
  • Released by Minnesota Twins (June 4, 1979).
  • Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (June 11, 1979).
  • Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (March 27, 1980).
  • Signed by Kansas City Royals (August 11, 1980).
  • Released by Kansas City Royals (November 25, 1981).

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