Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 24 | CHC | NL | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.45 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.1 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 158 | 45 | 6.60 | 1.860 | 11.9 | 2.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 0.94 | |
| 1956 | 26 | CHC | NL | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.79 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 95.0 | 95 | 44 | 40 | 9 | 45 | 8 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 411 | 101 | 3.95 | 1.474 | 9.0 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 1.13 | |
| 1957 | 27 | CHC | NL | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.38 | 41 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98.2 | 79 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 46 | 4 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 413 | 115 | 3.85 | 1.267 | 7.2 | 1.0 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 1.59 | |
| 1958 | 28 | TOT | NL | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.35 | 41 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 166.2 | 148 | 66 | 62 | 13 | 79 | 6 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 702 | 123 | 3.86 | 1.362 | 8.0 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 1.13 | |
| 1958 | 28 | CHC | NL | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.14 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51.2 | 41 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 127 | 3.98 | 1.355 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 0.83 | |
| 1958 | 28 | STL | NL | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.44 | 33 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 115.0 | 107 | 46 | 44 | 10 | 50 | 3 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 487 | 121 | 3.81 | 1.365 | 8.4 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 1.30 | |
| 1959 | 29 | TOT | NL | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.79 | 46 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 116.1 | 113 | 53 | 49 | 12 | 41 | 7 | 74 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 500 | 109 | 3.82 | 1.324 | 8.7 | 0.9 | 3.2 | 5.7 | 1.80 | |
| 1959 | 29 | STL | NL | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.91 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33.0 | 34 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 142 | 87 | 4.88 | 1.485 | 9.3 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 1.20 | |
| 1959 | 29 | CIN | NL | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.35 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 83.1 | 79 | 35 | 31 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 358 | 122 | 3.41 | 1.260 | 8.5 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 2.15 | |
| 1960 | 30 | CIN | NL | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.36 | 57 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 99.0 | 79 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 383 | 161 | 2.60 | 1.020 | 7.2 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 5.6 | 2.82 | |
| 1961 | 31 | CIN | NL | 10 | 4 | .714 | 3.04 | 53 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 80.0 | 77 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 335 | 133 | 3.39 | 1.188 | 8.7 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 2.22 | MVP-20 |
| 1962 | 32 | CIN | NL | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.34 | 48 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 64.2 | 76 | 27 | 24 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 284 | 121 | 3.08 | 1.454 | 10.6 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 7.1 | 2.83 | |
| 1963 | 33 | TOT | MLB | 3 | 9 | .250 | 3.13 | 51 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 77.2 | 79 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 324 | 112 | 3.66 | 1.339 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 5.8 | 2.00 | |
| 1963 | 33 | CIN | NL | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.71 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 47 | 8.26 | 2.357 | 15.4 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 1.33 | |
| 1963 | 33 | CHW | AL | 3 | 8 | .273 | 2.84 | 45 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 73.0 | 71 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 299 | 124 | 3.37 | 1.274 | 8.8 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 5.7 | 2.09 | |
| 9 Yrs | 55 | 47 | .539 | 3.54 | 385 | 47 | 201 | 7 | 2 | 68 | 831.1 | 790 | 356 | 327 | 81 | 312 | 46 | 507 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 3510 | 112 | 3.70 | 1.326 | 8.6 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 1.63 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 9 | 7 | .539 | 3.54 | 61 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 131 | 124 | 56 | 51 | 13 | 49 | 7 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 552 | 112 | 3.70 | 1.326 | 8.6 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 1.63 | ||||
| CIN (5 yrs) | 29 | 14 | .674 | 3.04 | 190 | 11 | 109 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 331.2 | 319 | 131 | 112 | 27 | 87 | 16 | 213 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1385 | 131 | 3.17 | 1.224 | 8.7 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 5.8 | 2.45 | ||||
| CHC (4 yrs) | 14 | 18 | .438 | 4.20 | 97 | 23 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 278.2 | 259 | 137 | 130 | 32 | 138 | 17 | 165 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1197 | 94 | 4.24 | 1.425 | 8.4 | 1.0 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 1.20 | ||||
| STL (2 yrs) | 9 | 7 | .563 | 3.77 | 53 | 13 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 148.0 | 141 | 64 | 62 | 15 | 65 | 8 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 629 | 111 | 4.04 | 1.392 | 8.6 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 1.28 | ||||
| CHW (1 yr) | 3 | 8 | .273 | 2.84 | 45 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 73.0 | 71 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 299 | 124 | 3.37 | 1.274 | 8.8 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 5.7 | 2.09 | ||||
| NL (9 yrs) | 52 | 39 | .571 | 3.61 | 340 | 47 | 168 | 7 | 2 | 53 | 758.1 | 719 | 332 | 304 | 74 | 290 | 41 | 461 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 3211 | 111 | 3.73 | 1.331 | 8.5 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 1.59 | ||||
| AL (1 yr) | 3 | 8 | .273 | 2.84 | 45 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 73.0 | 71 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 299 | 124 | 3.37 | 1.274 | 8.8 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 5.7 | 2.09 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Jim Brosnan born?
Jim Brosnan was born on October 24, 1929.
Where was Jim Brosnan born?
Jim Brosnan was born in Cincinnati, OH.
How tall was Jim Brosnan?
Jim Brosnan was 6-4 (193 cm) tall.
How much did Jim Brosnan weigh when playing?
Jim Brosnan weighed 197 lbs (89 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Jim Brosnan play?
Jim Brosnan played 9 seasons.
Is Jim Brosnan in the Hall of Fame?
Jim Brosnan has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Jim Brosnan play?
Jim Brosnan was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Jim Brosnan have?
Jim Brosnan had 507 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Jim Brosnan played for?
Jim Brosnan played for 4 teams; the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox.
When did Jim Brosnan retire?
Jim Brosnan last played in 1963.
What are Jim Brosnan's nicknames?
Professor is a nickname for Jim Brosnan.
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