Lou Brissie

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Full Name: Leland Victor Brissie	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4.5"/210	First Game: September 28, 1947
Birthdate: June 5, 1924	Final Game: September 1, 1953
Birthplace: Anderson, South Carolina	MLB Experience: 7 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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Born on June 5, 1924 in Anderson, South Carolina, Lou Brissie (Leland Victor Brissie) played for the Philadelphia Athletics and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 7 year career. Brissie broke into the bigs on September 28, 1947 with the Philadelphia Athletics, and put up a 4.13 ERA in 194 innings pitched in 1948, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Lou Brissie's best season was 1948, when he posted a 4.13 ERA, won 14 games and struck out 127 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1947	PHI	A	1	1	0	1	6.43	4	5	5	0	0	0	7	9	1	5	0	2	0
1948	PHI	A	39	25	14	10	4.13	127	100	89	11	0	5	194	202	6	95	0	7	2
1949	PHI	A	34	29	16	11	4.28	118	113	109	18	0	3	229.1	220	20	118	0	10	5
1950	PHI	A	46	31	7	19	4.02	101	127	110	15	2	8	246	237	22	117	0	7	4
1951	PHI	A	2	2	0	2	6.75	3	10	10	0	0	0	13.1	20	0	8	0	0	0
1951	CLE	A	54	4	4	3	3.20	50	44	40	1	0	9	112.1	90	5	61	0	3	3
1951	TOT	A	56	6	4	5	3.58	53	54	50	1	0	9	125.2	110	5	69	0	3	3
1952	CLE	A	42	1	3	2	3.48	28	41	32	0	0	2	82.2	68	5	34	0	2	0
1953	CLE	A	16	0	0	0	7.62	5	11	11	0	0	2	13	21	2	13	0	0	0
Total			234	93	44	48	4.07	436	451	406	45	2	29	897.2	867	61	451	0	31	14

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1947	PHI	A	P	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1948	PHI	A	P	39	0	0	8	22	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1949	PHI	A	P	34	0	0	6	21	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1950	PHI	A	P	46	0	0	7	41	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	.960
1951	PHI	A	P	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1951	CLE	A	P	54	0	0	3	11	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.875
1951	TOT	A	P	56	0	0	4	12	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.889
1952	CLE	A	P	42	0	0	3	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1953	CLE	A	P	16	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	234	0	0	29	120	4	13	0	0	0	0	0	.974

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1947	PHI	A	1	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1948	PHI	A	39	76	3	18	0	10	.237	.256	.250	1	0	2	8	0	5	0	0	3
1949	PHI	A	34	90	7	24	0	6	.267	.275	.311	2	1	1	8	0	6	0	0	4
1950	PHI	A	46	87	5	15	0	7	.172	.200	.184	1	0	3	4	0	1	0	0	3
1951	PHI	A	2	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
1951	CLE	A	54	23	2	6	0	2	.261	.261	.304	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
1951	TOT	A	56	28	2	7	0	2	.250	.250	.286	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
1952	CLE	A	42	12	0	3	0	1	.250	.308	.250	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0
1953	CLE	A	16	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			234	295	17	67	0	26	.227	.245	.251	5	1	7	23	0	17	0	0	10

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Athletics (@December 15, 1946).
Traded by Philadelphia Athletics to Cleveland Indians as part of 3-team trade in which Cleveland Indians sent Sam Zoldak and Ray Murray to Philadelphia Athletics; Cleveland Indians sent Minnie Minoso to Chicago White Sox; Philadelphia Athletics sent Paul Lehner to Chicago White Sox; and Chicago White Sox sent Gus Zernial and Dave Philley to Philadelphia Athletics (April 30, 1951).

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