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Mark Fidrych League
10-18-2157
Kenneth Brighton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.73 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 105-184 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
SV 57 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 09-21-1964
K 1656 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(21 games)
IP 2260.2
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1986 LHB 36 104.0 72 31 122 1.47
1986 RHB 36 92.1 60 39 110 1.61
1987 LHB 39 108.1 66 41 143 1.70
1987 RHB 39 71.1 54 24 81 1.47
1988 LHB 36 110.2 76 50 120 1.54
1988 RHB 36 82.1 59 28 91 1.45
1989 LHB 37 115.1 72 50 154 1.77
1989 RHB 37 90.2 71 21 80 1.11
1990 LHB 24 80.2 50 32 98 1.61
1990 RHB 24 63.0 53 19 63 1.30
1991 LHB 34 109.1 76 52 116 1.54
1991 RHB 34 95.0 94 26 102 1.35
1992 LHB 36 113.1 79 40 123 1.44
1992 RHB 35 120.1 100 33 121 1.28
1993 LHB 37 103.2 78 48 105 1.48
1993 RHB 37 111.0 84 32 138 1.53
1994 LHB 43 85.0 47 33 105 1.62
1994 RHB 43 93.1 71 22 90 1.20
1995 LHB 35 60.0 44 24 56 1.33
1995 RHB 39 110.2 81 34 101 1.22
1996 LHB 60 55.1 41 20 65 1.54
1996 RHB 58 68.1 52 26 64 1.32
1997 LHB 84 58.0 49 18 38 0.97
1997 RHB 80 52.1 45 20 45 1.24
1998 LHB 82 54.0 43 13 62 1.39
1998 RHB 82 39.1 28 22 50 1.83
1999 LHB 14 5.2 6 1 9 1.76
1999 RHB 14 7.1 5 1 2 0.41
2157 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2157 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 597 1163.1 799 453 1316 1.52
Total RHB 594 1097.1 857 347 1138 1.35
Total 623 2260.2 1656 800 2454 1.44
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Kenneth Brighton has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1991-04-14A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Philadelphia Force. The Philadelphia Force receive Mike Daniels from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Kenneth Brighton.
1991-04-08The Philadelphia Force have placed Kenneth Brighton on the trade block.
1986-04-01The Philadelphia Force have promoted Kenneth Brighton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Force have promoted Salvatore Javier to the major league team. The Philadelphia Force have designated Ernie McVey for assignment. The Philadelphia Force have sent Carlos McDavid to the minors. The Philadelphia Force have designated Hal Sutherland for assignment.
1985-04-19The Philadelphia Force have renamed Ken Swigler to Kenneth Brighton.
1985-04-19A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Force and the Washington Wild Pack. The Washington Wild Pack receive Crash Davis, Paul Birmingham, Houston Carver, Rick Newman, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 PHI (Reggie Ladd) from the Philadelphia Force in exchange for F.P. James, Ken Swigler, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 WAS (Quinton Chavez), Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 WAS (Luke Barnes), Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 WAS (James Cotton).