Buttons Briggs - Game Log

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Career: 1898 - 1905

Career Summary

Batting

Games
58
At Bats
169
Hits
25
Home Runs
1
RBI
5
Career AVG
.148

Pitching

Games
58
Wins
28
Losses
22
Saves
2
Innings Pitched
473.0
Career ERA
0.36

Batting Game Log

Showing all 58 batting games

Buttons Briggs - Game Log — Batting Game Log
Date Opp Team Result AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
1898-04-25 CIN CHN W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
1898-05-01 LS3 CHN L 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1898-05-03 LS3 CHN L 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .462
1898-05-11 CL4 CHN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429
1904-04-18 SLN CHN W 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .471
1904-05-03 PIT CHN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .381
1904-05-08 BSN CHN L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .375
1904-05-15 PHI CHN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .360
1904-05-27 SLN CHN W 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .357
1904-06-03 PHI CHN W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .344
1904-06-16 BSN CHN W 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .314
1904-06-20 CIN CHN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289
1904-06-23 CIN CHN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282
1904-06-25 PIT CHN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
1904-06-28 PIT CHN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
1904-07-01 SLN CHN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
1904-07-04 PIT CHN L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229
1904-07-08 BRO CHN W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235
1904-07-13 BSN CHN W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241
1904-07-17 PHI CHN W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .246
1904-07-22 NY1 CHN W 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .233
1904-07-28 CIN CHN W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .234
1904-08-01 PIT CHN L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
1904-08-08 BRO CHN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .225
1904-08-13 PHI CHN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .216
1904-08-18 BSN CHN W 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .218
1904-08-24 NY1 CHN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .215
1904-08-27 PHI CHN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .210
1904-09-02 SLN CHN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .202
1904-09-05 SLN CHN W 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205
1904-09-07 SLN CHN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202
1904-09-09 PIT CHN L 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .207
1904-09-15 CIN CHN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .198
1904-09-18 CIN CHN W 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .204
1904-09-22 PHI CHN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .202
1904-09-26 BRO CHN W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198
1904-09-28 NY1 CHN W 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 .202
1904-10-01 BSN CHN L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .195
1905-04-22 CIN CHN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .190
1905-05-01 CIN CHN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .183
1905-05-07 SLN CHN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179
1905-05-27 SLN CHN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175
1905-05-31 CIN CHN L 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .181
1905-06-21 PHI CHN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .177
1905-06-27 CIN CHN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174
1905-07-02 SLN CHN W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172
1905-07-08 PIT CHN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .168
1905-07-15 BRO CHN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .163
1905-07-21 BSN CHN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .159
1905-07-26 PHI CHN L 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .163
1905-07-30 PHI CHN L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
1905-08-11 BRO CHN W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .164
1905-08-18 NY1 CHN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .161
1905-08-23 BRO CHN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159
1905-08-30 BSN CHN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156
1905-09-04 PIT CHN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .153
1905-09-15 SLN CHN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .151
1905-09-25 BRO CHN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .148

Pitching Game Log

Showing all 58 pitching games

Buttons Briggs - Game Log — Pitching Game Log
Date Opp Team Result Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
1898-04-25 CIN CHN W W 9.0 7 4 4 4 6 0 4.00
1898-05-01 LS3 CHN L L 10.0 10 4 3 1 5 0 3.32
1898-05-03 LS3 CHN L L 9.0 16 10 8 3 3 0 4.82
1898-05-11 CL4 CHN L L 2.0 5 4 4 2 0 0 5.70
1904-04-18 SLN CHN W W 9.0 9 6 0 3 6 0 4.38
1904-05-03 PIT CHN W W 9.0 5 3 0 5 2 0 3.56
1904-05-08 BSN CHN L L 9.0 12 4 0 0 3 0 3.00
1904-05-15 PHI CHN W - 4.0 3 2 0 3 1 0 2.80
1904-05-27 SLN CHN W W 9.0 3 2 0 1 6 1 2.44
1904-06-03 PHI CHN W W 9.0 11 3 0 3 4 0 2.16
1904-06-16 BSN CHN W W 9.0 9 1 0 3 3 0 1.94
1904-06-20 CIN CHN L L 8.0 8 3 0 1 4 0 1.78
1904-06-23 CIN CHN W SV 2.2 1 1 0 2 0 0 1.73
1904-06-25 PIT CHN W W 9.0 5 0 0 0 5 0 1.59
1904-06-28 PIT CHN L - 1.0 5 4 0 0 0 0 1.57
1904-07-01 SLN CHN L L 8.0 15 10 0 1 0 0 1.47
1904-07-04 PIT CHN L L 8.0 16 11 0 7 1 0 1.37
1904-07-08 BRO CHN W W 9.0 3 0 0 1 4 0 1.28
1904-07-13 BSN CHN W W 7.0 4 2 0 1 1 0 1.22
1904-07-17 PHI CHN W W 9.0 10 6 0 3 6 1 1.14
1904-07-22 NY1 CHN W W 9.0 10 4 0 1 3 0 1.08
1904-07-28 CIN CHN W W 9.0 9 2 0 2 2 0 1.02
1904-08-01 PIT CHN L L 8.0 11 4 0 2 4 0 0.97
1904-08-08 BRO CHN W W 9.0 6 1 0 3 3 0 0.93
1904-08-13 PHI CHN L L 8.0 13 4 0 2 1 0 0.89
1904-08-18 BSN CHN W W 9.0 6 2 0 2 2 0 0.85
1904-08-24 NY1 CHN L L 9.0 7 3 0 3 3 0 0.81
1904-08-27 PHI CHN L L 8.0 6 4 0 3 2 1 0.78
1904-09-02 SLN CHN W W 9.0 6 1 0 2 5 0 0.75
1904-09-05 SLN CHN W W 9.0 7 1 0 2 4 0 0.72
1904-09-07 SLN CHN W SV 1.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0.72
1904-09-09 PIT CHN L L 8.0 9 3 0 1 6 0 0.69
1904-09-15 CIN CHN W W 12.0 5 1 0 2 9 0 0.66
1904-09-18 CIN CHN W W 17.0 10 1 0 3 5 0 0.62
1904-09-22 PHI CHN L L 6.0 10 6 0 2 4 0 0.61
1904-09-26 BRO CHN W W 6.0 2 0 0 3 4 0 0.60
1904-09-28 NY1 CHN W W 9.0 5 2 0 4 2 0 0.58
1904-10-01 BSN CHN L L 9.0 10 5 0 4 6 0 0.56
1905-04-22 CIN CHN L L 10.0 8 5 0 6 3 0 0.54
1905-05-01 CIN CHN W W 9.0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0.53
1905-05-07 SLN CHN W W 9.0 5 0 0 3 7 0 0.51
1905-05-27 SLN CHN W W 9.0 10 4 0 2 5 0 0.50
1905-05-31 CIN CHN L - 6.0 10 8 0 1 0 0 0.49
1905-06-21 PHI CHN W W 9.0 5 0 0 2 4 0 0.48
1905-06-27 CIN CHN L L 7.0 7 6 0 3 2 1 0.47
1905-07-02 SLN CHN W W 5.0 1 0 0 0 6 0 0.46
1905-07-08 PIT CHN L L 10.0 11 5 0 1 3 0 0.45
1905-07-15 BRO CHN W W 9.0 3 0 0 3 6 0 0.44
1905-07-21 BSN CHN W W 11.0 7 2 0 3 3 0 0.43
1905-07-26 PHI CHN L - 9.0 9 2 0 4 5 0 0.42
1905-07-30 PHI CHN L L 9.0 4 2 0 2 3 0 0.41
1905-08-11 BRO CHN W W 8.0 4 2 0 2 3 0 0.40
1905-08-18 NY1 CHN L - 8.0 5 4 0 6 2 0 0.39
1905-08-23 BRO CHN L L 6.0 10 6 0 3 2 0 0.39
1905-08-30 BSN CHN L L 8.0 8 3 0 3 4 0 0.38
1905-09-04 PIT CHN L L 9.2 10 3 0 2 3 0 0.37
1905-09-15 SLN CHN L L 8.0 11 4 0 1 4 0 0.37
1905-09-25 BRO CHN W - 8.0 10 2 0 3 3 0 0.36

About Buttons Briggs's game log

Every game in Buttons Briggs's Retrosheet record fits on this single page, from 1898 to 1905. Briggs's batting rows here start on April 25, 1898, finishing on September 25, 1905. Briggs's clubs on this page: the Chicago Orphans and Chicago Cubs. The best hitting game on the page came on May 1, 1898 against the Louisville Colonels, when Briggs went 3 for 4 with 1 double. Read top to bottom, Briggs's cumulative average moves from .250 to .148. Briggs saw the Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, and Philadelphia Phillies most often on this page. At the bottom of the batting table sits September 25, 1905: 0 for 3 against the Brooklyn Superbas. Briggs's log begins on April 25, 1898 with a 1-for-4 game against the Cincinnati Reds. The latest win on this page came on August 11, 1905 against the Brooklyn Superbas. The pitching table covers April 25, 1898 through September 25, 1905. Briggs struck out 9 on September 15, 1904, the most on this page. Briggs went nine or more innings without allowing a run on June 25, 1904, July 8, 1904, May 1, 1905, and May 7, 1905. The longest outing lasted 17.0 innings, on September 18, 1904. On May 3, 1898, Briggs allowed 8 earned runs, the most on the page. The ERA column is cumulative; it reads 4.00 after the first game on the page and 0.36 after the last. The whole of Briggs's log comes from Retrosheet's game files.

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