Tony Brizzolara
Anthony John Brizzolara
Born: January 14, 1957
Santa Monica, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 2 (1977 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Texas
Career: 1977-1986
Major League Statistics
Tony Brizzolara compiled a career record of 84 wins and 73 losses and a 3.78 ERA in his 224-game pitching career with the Kingsport Braves, Greenwood Braves, Savannah Braves, Richmond Braves and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the field during the 1986 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | APPY | Kingsport Braves | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.33 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.90 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.94 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 57 | 34 | 33 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1.93 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 | 57 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.91 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.0 | 47 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 10 | 15 | .400 | 3.71 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 206.0 | 198 | 102 | 85 | 13 | 56 | 4 | 128 | 6 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 10 | 3 | .769 | 3.57 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 141.0 | 138 | 62 | 56 | 13 | 44 | 2 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 15 | 11 | .577 | 5.04 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 193.0 | 231 | 119 | 108 | 24 | 75 | 0 | 102 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.74 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 127.7 | 136 | 58 | 53 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.23 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 111.3 | 110 | 53 | 40 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 10 | 12 | .455 | 3.27 | 33 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 165.0 | 146 | 72 | 60 | 12 | 63 | 2 | 76 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 6 | 6 | .500 | 5.40 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 116.7 | 131 | 79 | 70 | 14 | 54 | 1 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 11 | |
| Totals | 84 | 73 | .535 | 3.78 | 224 | 191 | 15 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 1293.7 | 1281 | 624 | 543 | 104 | 459 | 14 | 786 | 25 | 4 | 64 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 33 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 101 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | APPY | Kingsport Braves | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1978 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | P | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Braves | P | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .700 |
| 1979 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 9 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1980 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 30 | 22 | 27 | 3 | 1 | .942 | 1.633 |
| 1981 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 25 | 16 | 27 | 2 | 1 | .956 | 1.720 |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 32 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .955 | 1.312 |
| 1983 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 21 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .933 | 1.333 |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 18 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 33 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.030 |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | P | 28 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .955 | .750 |
| Totals | 224 | 98 | 173 | 10 | 7 | .964 | 1.210 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | Appalachian League | Kingsport Braves | ATL | ||
| 1978 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenwood Braves | ATL | ||
| 1978 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Braves | ATL | ||
| 1978 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1979 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1980 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1981 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1982 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1983 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1984 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1985 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1986 | AAA | American Association 2 | Buffalo Bisons | CHA |
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