Jim Brosnan

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 197lb (193cm, 89kg)

Born: October 24, 1929 in Cincinnati, OH us

Died: June 28, 2014 in Park Ridge, IL

High School: Elder HS (Cincinnati, OH)

School: Xavier University (Cincinnati, OH)

Debut: April 15, 1954 (Age 24-173d, 11,097th in major league history)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1963 (Age 33-332d)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: James Patrick Brosnan

Nicknames: Professor

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.9

ERA

3.54

385

831.1

507

WHIP

1.326

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-20 / in Starts: 9-11
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	21 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 56 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	41 (18-12-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 56 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	34 (18-10-5)

Most Driven In
J Cunningham	1
B Thomson	1
H Smith	0

Most Driven In By
J Cunningham	2
D Ennis	0

1958 Batting Game Log

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1958 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	90	1	Apr 15	CHC	@	STL	W,4-0	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.50	-0.041	1.28	-0.06%	-0.64	P
2	91	5 (3)	Apr 20	CHC		STL	L,4-9	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	92	9 (3)	Apr 25	CHC	@	SFG	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.18	-0.064	4.34	-0.14%	-0.47	P
4	93	13 (3)	Apr 30	CHC		MLN	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.40	-0.040	1.35	-0.08%	-1.54	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	94	17 (3)	May 4 (1)	CHC		CIN	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.167	.250	9	.84	0.063	3.04	0.14%	0.38	P
6	95	23 (5)	May 10	CHC	@	STL	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9	.65	0.013	1.95	0.02%	0.16	P
7	96	28 (4)	May 14	CHC		LAD	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.111	.111	.167	.278	9	.95	-0.162	1.65	-0.17%	-1.91	P
8	97	33 (4)	May 18 (2)	CHC		SFG	L,0-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.158	.263	9	3.29	-0.083	5.93	-0.09%	-0.76	P
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to St. Louis Cardinals
9	98	34	May 25 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,4-2	GS-7	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.182	.238	.420	9	1.11	-0.046	1.37	-0.03%	-0.24	P
10	99	39 (4)	May 30 (2)	STL		SFG	W,8-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.192	.208	.401	9	.21	-0.046	.32	-0.04%	-1.13	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	100	43 (3)	Jun 4	STL		PIT	W,6-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.179	.192	.371	9	.49	-0.021	.83	-0.02%	-0.56	P
12	101	48 (4)	Jun 8 (2)	STL		PHI	L,4-6	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.194	.179	.372	9	.54	0.010	1.23	0.01%	-0.15	P
13	102	51 (2)	Jun 13	STL		MLN	L,0-2	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.188	.172	.360	9	.74	-0.019	2.00	-0.03%	-0.17	P
14	103	55 (3)	Jun 17	STL	@	CIN	W,10-4	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.094	.171	.156	.328	9	1.47	-0.114	3.53	-0.16%	-1.20	P
15	104	60 (4)	Jun 23	STL	@	PIT	W,7-5	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.158	.143	.301	9	1.47	-0.136	4.14	-0.23%	-1.29	P
16	105	64 (3)	Jun 27	STL	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.079	.146	.132	.278	9	1.15	-0.087	4.80	-0.22%	-0.96	P
17	106	67 (2)	Jun 29 susp	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.079	.146	.132	.278	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	107	69 (1)	Jul 1	STL		LAD	L,3-9	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.143	.128	.271	9	1.40	-0.039	6.21	-0.10%	-0.37	P
19	108	73 (3)	Jul 6	STL	@	SFG	L,4-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.075	.140	.125	.265	9	.66	-0.016	3.48	-0.05%	-0.15	P
20	109	77 (3)	Jul 13 (1)	STL		PIT	L,8-10	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.073	.136	.122	.258	9	1.01	-0.046	4.11	-0.11%	-0.65	P
21	110	81 (3)	Jul 17	STL		MLN	L,7-8	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.133	.119	.252	9	.68	-0.018	2.15	-0.03%	-0.11	P
22	111	86 (4)	Jul 21	STL	@	MLN	W,5-4	1-5	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.093	.152	.163	.315	9	.55	0.036	1.33	0.05%	0.40	P
23	112	92 (5)	Jul 26	STL		CIN	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.093	.152	.163	.315	9						P
24	113	94 (1)	Jul 27 (2)	STL		CIN	L,1-10	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.093	.152	.163	.315	9						P
25	114	97 (2)	Jul 31	STL	@	PHI	L,3-4	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.093	.152	.163	.315	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	115	101 (3)	Aug 3 susp	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.093	.152	.163	.315	9						P
27	116	104 (2)	Aug 6	STL		SFG	W,8-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.093	.152	.163	.315	9						P
28	117	111 (6)	Aug 13	STL	@	SFG	L,2-11	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.093	.152	.163	.315	9						P
29	118	112	Aug 14	STL	@	SFG	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.093	.152	.163	.315	9						P
30	119	115 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	STL	@	LAD	W,12-7	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.089	.146	.156	.301	9	.07	-0.003	.01	0.00%	-0.27	P
31	120	123 (7)	Aug 24 (2)	STL		PIT	W,12-8	4-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.143	.152	.295	9	.91	-0.037	.04	0.00%	-0.51	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	121	131 (7)	Sep 1 (2)	STL		CIN	L,3-9	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.085	.140	.149	.289	9	.35	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
33	122	133 (1)	Sep 3	STL	@	CHC	W,9-7	9-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.137	.146	.283	9	1.30	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
34	123	136 (2)	Sep 6	STL		LAD	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.137	.146	.283	9						P
35	124	138 (1)	Sep 9	STL		CHC	W,8-7	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.082	.135	.143	.277	9	.63	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
36	125	142 (3)	Sep 14	STL	@	PHI	W,6-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.082	.135	.143	.277	9						P
37	126	145 (2)	Sep 17	STL		MLN	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.082	.135	.143	.277	9						P
38	127	149 (3)	Sep 21	STL		SFG	L,4-7	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.082	.135	.143	.277	9						P
39	128	150	Sep 23	STL	@	LAD	W,5-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.082	.135	.143	.277	9						P
40	129	152 (1)	Sep 26	STL	@	SFG	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.082	.135	.143	.277	9						P
41	130	153	Sep 27	STL	@	SFG	W,11-7	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.151	.160	.311	9	.44	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.91	P
							21-20		56	50	2	5	3	0	0	2	3	0	16	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	.100	.151	.160	.311		.85	-0.936	2.12	-1.36%	-11.68

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