Dan Briggs
Dan Lee Briggs
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: November 18, 1952 in Scotia, CA
High School: Sonoma Valley (Sonoma, CA)
Drafted by the California Angels in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 10, 1975
Final Game: July 3, 1982
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1975 CAL AL 22 1B 6 3 37.1 43 40 1 2 4 .953 -2.7 -86.8 -2.7 -2.5 -0.2 0 9.88 6.83 .991 9.84 8.32
1975 CAL AL 22 LF 5 4 36.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 10.0 0.3 0.4 -0.2 0 2.25 1.80 .978 2.17 1.80
1975 CAL AL 22 OF 5 4 36.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 10.0 0.3 0.4 -0.2 0 2.25 1.80 .978 2.38 2.10
1975 CAL AL 22 DH 2
1976 CAL AL 23 1B 44 29 291.0 299 274 23 2 32 .993 -3.2 -13.2 -3.2 -2.2 -1.0 0 9.19 6.75 .992 9.85 8.88
1976 CAL AL 23 OF 40 37 299.2 90 84 3 3 1 .967 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.9 0.9 0 2.61 2.18 .981 2.47 2.21
1976 CAL AL 23 CF 32 32 248.0 81 75 3 3 1 .963 1.2 5.8 1.2 -0.1 1.3 0 2.83 2.44 .984 2.98 2.60
1976 CAL AL 23 RF 9 5 49.2 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 -1.2 -29.0 -1.2 -0.8 -0.4 0 1.81 1.11 .980 2.21 1.92
1976 CAL AL 23 LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.90
1976 CAL AL 23 DH 1
1977 CAL AL 24 1B 45 8 140.0 149 136 12 1 10 .993 -2.5 -21.4 -2.5 -0.9 -1.5 0 9.51 3.29 .990 10.02 8.79
1977 CAL AL 24 OF 13 11 89.0 21 18 2 1 0 .952 -2.7 -36.4 -1.7 -0.7 -1.0 -1 2.02 1.54 .981 2.34 2.03
1977 CAL AL 24 CF 12 11 87.0 20 18 1 1 0 .950 -2.5 -34.5 -1.5 -0.5 -1.0 -1 1.97 1.58 .985 2.83 2.49
1977 CAL AL 24 RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -120.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.70
1978 CLE AL 25 OF 15 15 130.0 39 38 1 0 1 1.000 3.4 31.4 2.4 1.5 0.8 1 2.70 2.60 .979 2.47 2.13
1978 CLE AL 25 RF 15 15 130.0 43 42 1 0 1 1.000 3.4 31.4 2.4 1.5 0.8 1 2.98 2.87 .977 2.24 1.85
1979 SDP NL 26 1B 50 35 307.2 359 326 28 5 20 .986 2.9 11.3 2.9 1.9 1.0 0 10.36 7.08 .992 9.89 8.59
1979 SDP NL 26 OF 44 20 225.2 72 67 3 2 1 .972 1.7 9.0 1.7 -2.1 3.8 0 2.79 1.59 .979 2.33 2.00
1979 SDP NL 26 LF 24 9 104.1 26 24 1 1 0 .962 0.9 10.4 -0.1 -1.2 1.0 1 2.16 1.04 .969 2.01 1.58
1979 SDP NL 26 CF 16 9 99.1 40 37 2 1 1 .975 1.0 12.1 2.0 -0.4 2.4 -1 3.53 2.44 .985 2.82 2.43
1979 SDP NL 26 RF 3 2 22.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -10.9 -0.2 -0.5 0.4 0 2.45 2.00 .983 2.21 1.87
1981 MON NL 28 1B 3 1 15.0 15 13 2 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -8.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 9.00 5.00 .993 10.20 8.67
1981 MON NL 28 OF 3 0 10.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -36.0 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0 2.70 1.00 .967 2.34 2.03
1981 MON NL 28 CF 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -40.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 3.00 0.50 1.000 2.70 2.55
1981 MON NL 28 LF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -48.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.16 1.80
1981 MON NL 28 RF 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 2.00 1.000 2.25 1.60
1982 CHC NL 29 OF 10 2 27.0 8 5 2 1 0 .875 1.0 44.4 0.0 0.4 -0.4 1 2.33 0.70 .975 2.27 1.91
1982 CHC NL 29 LF 7 2 23.0 8 5 2 1 0 .875 1.0 52.2 0.0 0.1 -0.1 1 2.74 1.00 .975 2.07 1.60
1982 CHC NL 29 1B 4 0 5.0 9 9 0 0 1 1.000 0.1 24.0 0.1 0.2 -0.1 0 16.20 2.25 .989 10.26 8.90
1982 CHC NL 29 CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -180.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.30
1982 CHC NL 29 RF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 180.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.60
6 Seasons 1B 152 76 796.0 874 798 66 10 68 .989 -5.5 -8.3 -5.5 -3.6 -1.8 0 9.77 5.68 .992 9.90 8.73
7 Seasons OF 130 89 817.1 242 224 11 7 3 .971 3.4 5.0 2.4 -1.7 3.9 1 2.59 1.81 .980 2.40 2.08
5 Seasons CF 63 52 439.1 142 131 6 5 2 .965 -0.7 -1.9 1.3 -1.1 2.4 -2 2.81 2.17 .985 2.91 2.53
5 Seasons LF 39 15 170.1 43 38 3 2 0 .953 2.0 14.1 0.0 -0.9 0.7 2 2.17 1.05 .972 2.06 1.63
6 Seasons RF 30 22 207.2 62 61 1 0 1 1.000 2.1 12.1 1.1 0.3 0.8 1 2.69 2.07 .979 2.23 1.85
2 Seasons DH 3
7 Seasons TOT 282 165 1613.1 1116 1022 77 17 71 .985 -2.1 -1.6 -3.1 -5.3 2.1 1 0 6.13 3.90 .974 6.11 5.67
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1975 CAL AL 22 13 7 13 11 0 0 6 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 4 1
1976 CAL AL 23 77 66 77 73 0 0 44 0 0 0 2 32 9 40 0 3 3
1977 CAL AL 24 59 19 59 54 0 0 45 0 0 0 0 12 1 13 0 2 8
1978 CLE AL 25 15 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 0 0 0
1979 SDP NL 26 104 55 104 83 0 0 51 0 0 0 24 16 3 43 0 24 7
1981 MON NL 28 9 1 9 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 3 1
1982 CHC NL 29 48 2 48 12 0 0 3 0 0 0 7 1 1 9 0 38 0
7 Seasons 325 165 325 254 0 0 152 0 0 0 39 63 30 128 0 74 20
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1975 CAL AL 22 183 58% 75% 26% 9 89% 0 40 6 35 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1976 CAL AL 23 1274 59% 76% 24% 55 93% 0 274 15 255 4 18 21 10 8 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 32 0 1 0 26 1 6 0 6 4 100%
1977 CAL AL 24 630 55% 77% 24% 36 89% 0 138 13 124 1 10 11 11 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 11 0 0 0 8 0 3 2 1 5 100%
1979 SDP NL 26 1349 66% 79% 29% 80 95% 1 333 14 315 4 37 30 18 7 0 1 5 1 4 0 2 20 1 0 1 20 2 0 0 0 8 100%
1981 MON NL 28 73 59% 81% 15% 7 100% 0 13 2 11 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1982 CHC NL 29 21 48% 71% 38% 1 100% 0 7 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 3530 61% 77% 26% 188 93% 1 805 50 747 9 70 65 42 15 0 3 10 2 8 0 6 70 1 1 1 61 3 9 2 7 21 100%
MLB Averages 58% 79% 27% 94% 88%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1976 CAL AL 23 3 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 6 2 2 11 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 5 5 0 27 8 29.6% 16 3 11.1% 0 1080 60% 78% 26% 133 58%
1977 CAL AL 24 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 12 2 16.7% 10 0 0.0% 1 386 41% 76% 22% 36 53%
1979 SDP NL 26 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 3 30.0% 7 0 0.0% 2 445 53% 77% 24% 58 66%
1981 MON NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 18 67% 83% 39% 4 25%
1982 CHC NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 42% 92% 8% 0
5 Seasons 5 0 5 0 1 6 0 2 1 1 12 4 2 21 3 0 4 0 0 7 0 1 7 6 0 51 13 25.5% 35 3 5.9% 3 1941 54% 77% 25% 231 58%
MLB Averages 43.0% 2.2% 58% 79% 26% 57%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1975 CAL AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 159 66% 79% 26% 19 47%
1976 CAL AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 50% 83% 17% 0
1979 SDP NL 26 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 5 3 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 11 7 63.6% 3 1 9.1% 0 454 59% 84% 25% 49 51%
1981 MON NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 55% 60% 10% 1 0%
1982 CHC NL 29 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 2 105 60% 79% 21% 12 58%
5 Seasons 2 0 2 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 7 4 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 16 9 56.3% 6 1 6.3% 2 744 60% 82% 24% 81 51%
MLB Averages 57.9% 2.7% 58% 79% 26% 47%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1976 CAL AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 4 40.0% 6 0 0.0% 0 235 49% 80% 20% 20 50%
1977 CAL AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 56% 63% 13% 0
1978 CLE AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 7 0 5 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 5 4 0 23 13 56.5% 10 0 0.0% 1 563 54% 81% 28% 81 52%
1979 SDP NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 109 74% 72% 24% 12 50%
1981 MON NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 14 79% 79% 29% 2 100%
1982 CHC NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 63% 38% 25% 1 100%
6 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 11 0 6 1 0 1 1 0 7 1 0 6 5 0 36 19 52.8% 17 0 0.0% 1 945 56% 79% 25% 116 53%
MLB Averages 42.8% 3.0% 58% 79% 26% 52%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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