John Briggs

Positions: Outfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: March 10, 1944 in Paterson, NJ us

High School: Eastside HS (Paterson, NJ)

School: Seton Hall University (South Orange, NJ)

Debut: April 17, 1964 (Age 20-038d, 12,211th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1975 (Age 31-202d)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: John Edward Briggs

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.0

4117

1041

139

.253

601

RBI

507

OBP

.355

SLG

.416

OPS

.771

OPS+

121

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	MIL	@	CLE	W,5-1	GS	24	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
2	2	Apr 18	MIL	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	12	2	0	14	3	1B
3	3	Apr 19	MIL	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
4	4	Apr 22	MIL		DET	L,2-8	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
5	5	Apr 23	MIL		DET	W,3-0	GS	29	7.0	5	0	0	5	3	1B
6	6	Apr 25	MIL		CAL	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
7	7	Apr 26	MIL		CAL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
8	8	Apr 28	MIL		OAK	L,1-5	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
9	9	Apr 29	MIL		OAK	L,1-2	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
10	10	Apr 30	MIL		OAK	W,3-1	GS	24	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 3	MIL		MIN	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	16	0	0	16	0	1B
12	12	May 5	MIL	@	CAL	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
13	13	May 6	MIL	@	CAL	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
14	14	May 7	MIL	@	CAL	W,5-2	GS	28	7.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
15	16 (1)	May 9 (2)	MIL	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
16	17	May 10	MIL	@	OAK	W,4-0	GS	20	6.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
17	18	May 12 susp	MIL	@	MIN	W,4-3	GS	31	7.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
18	19	May 13	MIL	@	MIN	L,4-5	GS	45	11.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
19	21 (1)	May 16	MIL		BOS	L,1-5	GS	36	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	1B
20	22	May 17	MIL		BOS	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
21	23	May 19	MIL		BAL	W,4-2	GF	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
22	24	May 20	MIL		BAL	L,0-6	GS	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
23	25	May 21	MIL		BAL	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
24	26	May 23	MIL	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
25	27	May 24	MIL	@	DET	L,3-5	GS	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
26	28	May 25	MIL	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
27	29	May 26	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
28	30	May 27	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
29	31	May 28	MIL	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
30	32	May 29	MIL	@	BOS	W,11-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
31	33	May 30	MIL		NYY	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
32	34	May 31	MIL		NYY	L,4-5	GS	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	LF 1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	36 (1)	Jun 2	MIL		TEX	W,7-5	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
34	37	Jun 3	MIL		TEX	W,3-1	GS	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B LF
35	38	Jun 4	MIL		TEX	L,0-10	GS	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF 1B
36	39	Jun 6	MIL	@	KCR	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
37	40	Jun 7	MIL	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
38	41	Jun 8	MIL	@	KCR	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
39	44 (2)	Jun 11 (1)	MIL	@	CHW	L,4-6	GS	27	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
40	45	Jun 11 (2)	MIL	@	CHW	L,4-5	GF	13	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	47 (1)	Jun 13	MIL	@	TEX	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
42	48	Jun 14	MIL	@	TEX	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	49	Jun 16	MIL		KCR	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
44	50	Jun 17	MIL		KCR	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
45	51	Jun 18	MIL		KCR	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
46	52	Jun 20	MIL		CHW	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
47	53	Jun 21	MIL		CHW	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
48	54	Jun 22	MIL		CHW	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
49	55	Jun 23	MIL		BOS	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	56	Jun 24	MIL		BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
51	57	Jun 25 (1)	MIL		BOS	L,1-8	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	58	Jun 25 (2)	MIL		BOS	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	59	Jun 26	MIL	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
54	60	Jun 27	MIL	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
55	61	Jun 28 (1)	MIL		CLE	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
56	62	Jun 28 (2)	MIL		CLE	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
57	63	Jun 29	MIL		CLE	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	64	Jul 1	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
59	65	Jul 2 (1)	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-15	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
60	66	Jul 2 (2)	MIL	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	47	10.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
61	67	Jul 4	MIL	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	68	Jul 5	MIL	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	36	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
63	69	Jul 6	MIL	@	CAL	W,6-5	GF	20	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	70	Jul 7	MIL	@	OAK	W,9-4	GF	18	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
65	71	Jul 8	MIL	@	OAK	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	72	Jul 9	MIL	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
67	73	Jul 10	MIL	@	MIN	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	LF
68	74	Jul 11	MIL	@	MIN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	LF
69	75	Jul 12	MIL	@	MIN	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
70	76	Jul 14	MIL		CAL	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	77	Jul 15	MIL		CAL	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
72	84 (6)	Jul 21	MIL		MIN	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
73	85	Jul 22	MIL		MIN	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
74	86	Jul 23 (1)	MIL		MIN	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	87	Jul 23 (2)	MIL		MIN	L,5-6	GS	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
76	88	Jul 27 (1)	MIL		DET	L,2-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
77	89	Jul 27 (2)	MIL		DET	L,5-8	GS	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
78	90	Jul 28	MIL		DET	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	LF
79	91	Jul 29	MIL		DET	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
80	92	Jul 30 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	41	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
81	94 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
82	95	Jul 31 (2)	MIL	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	35	8.1	7	1	0	8	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
83	96	Aug 1	MIL	@	DET	W,9-0	CG	19	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
84	97	Aug 2	MIL	@	DET	W,13-1	GS	25	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
85	98	Aug 3	MIL	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
86	99	Aug 4	MIL		NYY	L,4-9	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
87	100	Aug 5	MIL		NYY	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
88	101	Aug 6 (1)	MIL		NYY	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
89	102	Aug 6 (2)	MIL		NYY	L,4-6	GF	22	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
90	104 (1)	Aug 8	MIL		BAL	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
91	106 (1)	Aug 10	MIL		BAL	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	107	Aug 11	MIL	@	NYY	W,4-2	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	108	Aug 12	MIL	@	NYY	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
94	109	Aug 13 (1)	MIL	@	NYY	L,3-5		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
95	110	Aug 13 (2)	MIL	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
96	111	Aug 15	MIL	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
97	112	Aug 16	MIL	@	CHW	L,6-8	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
98	114 (1)	Aug 19	MIL	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
99	115	Aug 20	MIL	@	KCR	W,2-1	GS	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
100	116	Aug 22	MIL		TEX	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
101	118 (1)	Aug 24 (2)	MIL		TEX	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
102	119	Aug 26 (1)	MIL		CHW	L,1-3	GS	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
103	120	Aug 26 (2)	MIL		CHW	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
104	122 (1)	Aug 29	MIL		KCR	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
105	124 (1)	Aug 31	MIL		KCR	W,7-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
106	125	Sep 1	MIL	@	TEX	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
107	126	Sep 2	MIL	@	TEX	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
108	128 (1)	Sep 4 (1)	MIL		BOS	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
109	130 (1)	Sep 5	MIL		BOS	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
110	131	Sep 6 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
111	132	Sep 6 (2)	MIL	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
112	133	Sep 7	MIL	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
113	135 (1)	Sep 9 (2)	MIL	@	BAL	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
114	136	Sep 10	MIL	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
115	138 (1)	Sep 12 (1)	MIL		CLE	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
116	139	Sep 12 (2)	MIL		CLE	W,4-2	GS	29	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B LF
117	140	Sep 13	MIL		CLE	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
118	141	Sep 14	MIL		CLE	W,4-3	GS	61	15.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF 1B
119	143 (1)	Sep 16	MIL		DET	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
120	144	Sep 17	MIL		DET	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
121	145	Sep 19	MIL		NYY	W,7-2	GS	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF LF
122	146	Sep 21	MIL		NYY	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
123	147	Sep 23	MIL		BAL	W,2-1	GS	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
124	148	Sep 24	MIL		BAL	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
125	149	Sep 26	MIL	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
126	150	Sep 27	MIL	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
127	151	Sep 29	MIL	@	DET	L,5-12	CG	44	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
128	152	Sep 30	MIL	@	DET	L,4-13	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
129	155 (2)	Oct 3	MIL	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
130	156	Oct 4	MIL	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							139gm		1033.1	419	18	5	442	21