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Barry Zito League
9-2-2100
Jim Briles Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.01 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 135-88 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-05-1944
K 1752 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(67 games)
IP 2142.2
WHIP 1.32 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1981
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 WAS
1
3
12
6
0
0
0
0
49.1
51 31 26 1 23
36
1.50
4.74
1971 WAS
14
12
34
34
2
1
0
0
237.0
231 106 103 4 79
204
1.31
3.91
1972 WAS
20
9
36
36
0
0
0
0
244.1
240 118 108 2 81
202
1.31
3.98
1973 CIN
16
10
33
33
9
2
0
0
255.1
237 115 103 3 83
191
1.25
3.63
1974 HOU
15
12
36
36
4
2
0
0
244.1
236 96 94 7 90
194
1.33
3.46
1975 HOU
12
10
37
37
2
1
0
0
258.1
245 115 113 4 96
193
1.32
3.94
1976 OAK
10
9
38
38
1
0
0
0
206.2
189 94 90 4 77
182
1.29
3.92
1977 OAK
14
7
35
35
3
0
0
0
202.0
186 105 100 3 73
172
1.28
4.46
1978 OAK
10
6
31
31
2
1
0
0
175.2
176 90 89 2 57
147
1.33
4.56
1979 OAK
12
5
32
32
4
2
0
0
185.1
181 79 78 4 60
151
1.30
3.79
1980 DET
11
5
70
0
0
0
2
0
84.1
104 55 51 2 43
80
1.74
5.44
2100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
135
88
394
318
27
9
2
0
2142.2
2076 1004 955 36 762
1752
1.32
4.01
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Jim Briles has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-06-03Jim Briles of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1980-04-22Jim Briles of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1980-03-31The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Bobo Fisher to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Joe McClure to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Ray Armas to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Brad Arnovich to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Pablo Valdespin to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Jim Briles to the major league team.
1980-03-28Jim Briles has signed with the Detroit Mustangs for $3.01M per year for 1 year.
1976-08-15Jim Briles of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1976-07-09Jim Briles of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1976-03-30Trade #1108761 has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the Houston Lonestars. The Houston Lonestars receive Frank Pavano, Guillermo Flores, Ron Duran, Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 OAK (Billy Warden), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 OAK (Paul Coleman) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Jim Briles. Protest This Trade.
1976-03-30The Houston Lonestars have placed Jim Briles on the trade block.
1975-03-28The Houston Lonestars have promoted Edwin Canale to the major league team. The Houston Lonestars have promoted Jim Briles to the major league team.
1975-03-28Jim Briles has signed with the Houston Lonestars for $12.0M per year for 5 years.
1974-03-31The Houston Lonestars have promoted Jim Briles to the major league team. The Houston Lonestars have promoted Lou Oates to the major league team.
1974-03-31Jim Briles has signed with the Houston Lonestars for $14.5M per year for 1 year.
1973-03-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Jim Briles to the major league team.
1973-03-29Jim Briles has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $11.1M per year for 1 year.
1970-09-05The Washington Insiders have promoted Jim Briles to the major league team.
1970-08-10The Washington Insiders have sent Jim Briles to the minors. The Washington Insiders have sent Jimmy Jensen to the minors.
1970-07-20The Washington Insiders have promoted Jim Briles to the major league team.
1970-05-19The Washington Insiders have sent Bob West to the minors. The Washington Insiders have sent Jim Briles to the minors.
1970-04-28The Washington Insiders have promoted Jim Briles to the major league team.