Nelson Briles
Nelson Kelley Briles
Born: August 5, 1943
Dorris, CA USA
Deceased: 2005
Orlando, FL USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
College: Santa Clara University
Career: 1965-1978
Minor League Statistics
Nelson Briles compiled a career record of 129 wins and 112 losses in his 452-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Kansas City Royals, Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles. He began playing during the 1965 season and last took the field during the 1978 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1965 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.50 | 37 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 82.3 | 79 | 33 | 32 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 341 |
1966 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 15 | .211 | 3.21 | 49 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 154.0 | 162 | 65 | 55 | 14 | 54 | 11 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 654 |
1967 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 5 | .737 | 2.43 | 49 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 155.3 | 139 | 45 | 42 | 8 | 40 | 8 | 94 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 642 |
1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 19 | 11 | .633 | 2.81 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 243.7 | 251 | 90 | 76 | 18 | 55 | 12 | 141 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1024 |
1969 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.52 | 36 | 33 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 227.7 | 218 | 104 | 89 | 17 | 63 | 7 | 126 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 954 |
1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 7 | .462 | 6.24 | 30 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 106.7 | 129 | 84 | 74 | 14 | 36 | 7 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 484 |
1971 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.04 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 136.0 | 131 | 51 | 46 | 12 | 35 | 12 | 76 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 566 |
1972 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 14 | 11 | .560 | 3.08 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 195.7 | 185 | 83 | 67 | 14 | 43 | 8 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 802 |
1973 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 14 | 13 | .519 | 2.84 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 218.7 | 201 | 87 | 69 | 19 | 51 | 3 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 893 |
1974 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.02 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 103.0 | 118 | 48 | 46 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 432 |
1975 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.26 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 112.0 | 127 | 60 | 53 | 19 | 25 | 1 | 73 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 478 |
1976 | AL | Texas Rangers | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.26 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 210.0 | 224 | 87 | 76 | 17 | 47 | 0 | 98 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 879 |
1977 | AL | Texas Rangers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.24 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 108.3 | 114 | 58 | 51 | 13 | 30 | 1 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 456 |
1977 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | |
1978 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.64 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54.3 | 58 | 31 | 28 | 6 | 21 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 236 |
Totals | 129 | 112 | .535 | 3.44 | 452 | 279 | 74 | 64 | 17 | 22 | 2111.7 | 2141 | 929 | 807 | 186 | 547 | 79 | 1163 | 51 | 5 | 50 | 8858 |
Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1965 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 37 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .133 | .188 | .133 | .321 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1966 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 49 | 41 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .079 | .125 | .079 | .204 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1967 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 49 | 48 | 40 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .150 | .209 | .150 | .359 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 33 | 95 | 80 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | .138 | .186 | .163 | .349 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
1969 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 36 | 85 | 76 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | .105 | .150 | .145 | .295 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 30 | 43 | 39 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .179 | .200 | .308 | .508 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1971 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 44 | 39 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .256 | .293 | .410 | .703 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1972 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 28 | 78 | 70 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | .157 | .178 | .171 | .350 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
1973 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 33 | 82 | 72 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .194 | .224 | .264 | .488 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
1974 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1975 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1976 | AL | Texas Rangers | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1977 | AL | Texas Rangers | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1977 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1978 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 452 | 532 | 469 | 29 | 72 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 171 | .154 | .192 | .200 | .392 | 94 | 5 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1965 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 37 | 2 | 82.3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.530 | .378 |
1966 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 49 | 17 | 154.0 | 9 | 29 | 1 | 3 | .974 | 2.221 | .776 |
1967 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 49 | 14 | 155.3 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .933 | 1.622 | .571 |
1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 33 | 33 | 243.7 | 15 | 31 | 2 | 1 | .958 | 1.699 | 1.394 |
1969 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 36 | 33 | 227.7 | 13 | 34 | 3 | 3 | .940 | 1.858 | 1.306 |
1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 30 | 19 | 107.0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.093 | .433 |
1971 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 37 | 14 | 136.0 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.721 | .703 |
1972 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 28 | 27 | 196.0 | 11 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .974 | 1.699 | 1.321 |
1973 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 33 | 33 | 218.7 | 14 | 35 | 1 | 3 | .980 | 2.017 | 1.485 |
1974 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 18 | 17 | 103.0 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .952 | 1.748 | 1.111 |
1975 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 24 | 16 | 112.0 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 2.089 | 1.083 |
1976 | AL | Texas Rangers | P | 32 | 31 | 210.0 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | .875 |
1977 | AL | Texas Rangers | P | 28 | 15 | 108.3 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.329 | .571 |
1977 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1978 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 16 | 8 | 54.3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .994 | .375 |
Totals | 452 | 279 | 2112.3 | 131 | 263 | 14 | 17 | .966 | 1.679 | .872 |
Postseason - Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1967 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.64 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.56 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
1971 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
1972 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | |
Totals | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.65 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 37.3 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 143 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1967 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1971 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1972 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 6 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1967 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | P | 2 | 1 | 11.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.273 | 2.000 |
1968 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | P | 2 | 2 | 11.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.588 | 1.000 |
1971 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | P | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
1972 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | P | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2.000 |
Totals | 6 | 5 | 37.3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.170 | 1.500 |
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