Nelson Briles

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 195lb (180cm, 88kg)

Born: August 5, 1943 in Dorris, CA us

Died: February 13, 2005 in Orlando, FL

Buried: St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, PA

High School: Chico HS (Chico, CA)

School: Santa Clara University (Santa Clara, CA)

Debut: April 19, 1965 (Age 21-257d, 12,349th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1978 (Age 35-039d)
vs. MIL 1.1 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: Nelson Kelley Briles

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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.8

129

112

ERA

3.44

452

279

2111.2

1163

WHIP

1.273

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Team Record in Appearances: 3-3 / in Starts: 3-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1967	WS g3	Oct 7	STL		BOS	W,5-2	CG	W(1-0)	5	9.0	7	2	2	0	4	1	1	2.00	3.43	33					12	9	0	4	7	69			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	.87	0.269	54.49	9.39%	1.80	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
2	1967	WS g6	Oct 11	STL	@	BOS	L,4-8	5-6		3	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.64	3.81	8					4	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.61	0.053	54.49	2.65%	0.89	5b --- 0 out d2	6b 3 out d2
1968 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	1968	WS g2	Oct 3	STL		DET	L,1-8	GS-6	L(0-1)	7	5.0	7	4	4	1	2	3	0	7.20	9.99	23					8	8	0	2	4	38			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.66	-0.164	35.12	-5.78%	-1.47	1t start tie	6t 1-- 0 out d3
4	1968	WS g5	Oct 7	STL	@	DET	L,3-5	GS-7		3	6.1	6	3	3	3	5	0	0	5.56	5.65	27					6	9	2	1	4	51			0	0	0	23	0	2	1	1	1	0	1.44	0.091	51.67	2.09%	0.31	1b start a 3	7b 1-- 1 out a1
1971 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	1971	WS g5	Oct 14	PIT		BAL	W,4-0	SHO	W(1-0)	13	9.0	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	2.67	29					9	14	1	4	2	83			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	2	0	0	.52	0.309	43.48	14.37%	3.99	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
1972 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	1972	NLCS g3	Oct 9	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS-6		4	6.0	6	2	2	1	3	0	0	3.00	1.90	23					4	9	2	3	6	54			1	0	0	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.014	37.37	-0.33%	0.44	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
											37.1	28	11	11	8	16	4	2	2.65		143																			2

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