John Briscoe

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: September 22, 1967 in La Grange, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 3rd round of the 1986 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Texarkana College (Texarkana, TX), the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (16th) of the 1986 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Texarkana College (Texarkana, TX) and the Oakland Athletics in the 3rd round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX).

High School: Lloyd V. Berkner HS (Richardson, TX)

Schools: Texarkana College (Texarkana, TX), Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX)

Debut: April 18, 1991 (Age 23-208d, 15,918th in major league history)
vs. CAL 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: May 21, 1996 (Age 28-242d)
vs. NYY 2.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1994 season

Full Name: John Eric Briscoe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

ERA

5.67

100

139.2

115

WHIP

1.811

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1988	20	OAK-min	Rk	1	1	.500	3.51	7	6	0	0	0	25.2	26	14	10	1	6	0	23	1	3	3				1.247	9.1	0.4	2.1	8.1	3.83	ATH ARIZ
1989	21	OAK-min	A	7	5	.583	4.21	21	20	1	1	0	117.2	121	66	55	7	57	0	69	9	1	11				1.513	9.3	0.5	4.4	5.3	1.21	MAD MIDW
1990	22	OAK-min	A+,AA	3	6	.333	5.04	32	12	12	1	4	91.0	81	57	51	13	59	0	73	2	0	8				1.538	8.0	1.3	5.8	7.2	1.24	MOD,HVL CALL,SOUL
1991	23	OAK-min	AAA,AA	5	5	.500	3.46	24	9	8	0	1	80.2	74	37	31	7	46	1	72	5	0	3	361			1.488	8.3	0.8	5.1	8.0	1.57	TAC,HVL PCL,SOUL
1991	23	OAK	AL	0	0		7.07	11	0	9	0	0	14.0	12	11	11	3	10	0	9	0	0	3	62	55	6.50	1.571	7.7	1.9	6.4	5.8	0.90
1992	24	OAK-min	AAA	2	5	.286	5.88	33	6	11	0	0	78.0	78	62	51	7	68	5	66	1	0	6	368			1.872	9.0	0.8	7.8	7.6	0.97	TAC PCL
1992	24	OAK	AL	0	1	.000	6.43	2	2	0	0	0	7.0	12	6	5	0	9	0	4	0	0	2	40	61	5.50	3.000	15.4	0.0	11.6	5.1	0.44
1993	25	OAK-min	AA,AAA	5	1	.833	3.00	39	0	36	0	22	51.0	41	19	17	4	25	4	78	1	0	1	217			1.294	7.2	0.7	4.4	13.8	3.12	HVL,TAC SOUL,PCL
1993	25	OAK	AL	1	0	1.000	8.03	17	0	6	0	0	24.2	26	25	22	2	26	3	24	0	0	5	122	52	5.26	2.108	9.5	0.7	9.5	8.8	0.92
1994	26	OAK-min	A+	0	0		0.00	2	2	0	0	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	12			0.667	6.0	0.0	0.0	27.0		MOD CALL
1994	26	OAK	AL	4	2	.667	4.01	37	0	8	0	1	49.1	31	24	22	7	39	2	45	1	1	8	210	111	5.58	1.419	5.7	1.3	7.1	8.2	1.15
1995	27	OAK-min	AAA,A+	0	0		2.31	7	7	0	0	0	11.2	10	3	3	0	7	0	8	0	0	0	48			1.457	7.7	0.0	5.4	6.2	1.14	EDM,MOD PCL,CALL
1995	27	OAK	AL	0	1	.000	8.35	16	0	7	0	0	18.1	25	17	17	4	21	1	19	2	0	1	99	52	7.63	2.509	12.3	2.0	10.3	9.3	0.90
1996	28	OAK-min	AAA	5	2	.714	4.77	30	1	10	0	1	54.2	69	33	29	6	23	3	62	2	1	5	256			1.683	11.4	1.0	3.8	10.2	2.70	EDM PCL
1996	28	OAK	AL	0	1	.000	3.76	17	0	8	0	1	26.1	18	11	11	2	24	2	14	0	0	3	116	137	5.83	1.595	6.2	0.7	8.2	4.8	0.58
1997	29	CLE-PIT-min	AA,AAA	0	2	.000	5.49	37	0	28	0	5	39.1	59	30	24	8	14	3	35	2	0	6	186			1.856	13.5	1.8	3.2	8.0	2.50	AKR,CGY EL,PCL
6 Yrs				5	5	.500	5.67	100	2	38	0	2	139.2	124	94	88	18	129	8	115	3	1	22	649	78	5.93	1.811	8.0	1.2	8.3	7.4	0.89
162 Game Avg.				3	3	.500	5.67	67	1	25	0	1	93	83	63	59	12	86	5	77	2	1	15	433	78	5.93	1.811	8.0	1.2	8.3	7.4	0.89

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