What years did Brian Edmondson play?

Brian Edmondson played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 1999.

Was Brian Edmondson a pitcher?

Yes. Brian Edmondson pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 98 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Brian Edmondson hit?

Brian Edmondson hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.

What was Brian Edmondson's career batting average?

Brian Edmondson batted .174 over his career, with 4 hits in 23 at bats.

How many RBI did Brian Edmondson have?

Brian Edmondson drove in 2 runs in his career.

What was Brian Edmondson's career ERA?

Brian Edmondson finished with a 4.98 career ERA, going 9-12 with 98 strikeouts.

Brian Edmondson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1998-1999)

Brian Edmondson was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 1999 for the Atlanta Braves and the Florida Marlins, a span of 2 seasons. Across 121 career appearances, he went 9-12 with a 4.98 ERA and 98 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 12, 2026

W–L 9–12

ERA 4.98

WHIP 1.55

SO 98

Pitcher PIV -2519.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 165 lb
Born: 1/29/1973 in Fontana, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1998-04-02
Last Game: 1999-09-29

Full name: Brian Christopher Edmondson

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Career Pitching Statistics

Brian Edmondson — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
9	12	121	0	0	0	1	170.0	182	94	21	81	98	4.98	-2519.2

Career ERA 4.98 vs. league average 4.57 across their career seasons — 8.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Brian Edmondson — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1998	ATL	NL	0	1	10	0	16.2	14	8	8	8	4.32	4.43 (+3%)	-311.5
1998	FLO	NL	4	3	43	0	59.1	62	25	29	32	3.79	4.43 (+14%)	-1482.8
1999	FLO	NL	5	8	68	1	94.0	106	61	44	58	5.84	4.71 (-24%)	-724.9
Career · 3 seasons			9	12	121	1	170.0	182	94	81	98	4.98	—	-2,519

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Brian Edmondson — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
121	23	0	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	9	.174	.174	.261	.435	0

Career AVG .174 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 35.3% below league average.

Career OBP .174 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 48.8% below league average.

Career SLG .261 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 38.9% below league average.

Career OPS .435 vs. league average .767 across their career seasons — 43.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Brian Edmondson — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	2B	RBI	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1998	ATL	NL	10	2	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	FLO	NL	43	10	0	0	0	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	FLO	NL	68	11	4	2	2	4	.364	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			121	23	4	2	2	9	.174	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Brian Edmondson — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	62	16	0	3	0	1	.188
Away	59	7	0	1	0	1	.143

Pitching — Home / Away

Brian Edmondson — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	62	88.2	105	55	45	58	5.58
Away	59	81.1	77	39	36	40	4.32

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Brian Edmondson — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1999-09-29	MIA	WSN	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999-09-27	MIA	WSN	—	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	0
1999-09-24	MIA	COL	L	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	0
1999-09-23	MIA	WSN	—	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1999-09-21	MIA	WSN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999-09-18	MIA	AZ	—	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
1999-09-16	MIA	SFG	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0
1999-09-13	MIA	CIN	—	0.2	0	0	0	2	0	0
1999-09-12	MIA	CIN	—	0.1	3	3	2	1	0	0
1999-09-08	MIA	LAD	—	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Brian Edmondson — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	121	0	13	24	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Brian Edmondson — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1998	ATL	P	10	2	4	0	0
1998	FLO	P	43	5	5	2	0
1999	FLO	P	68	6	15	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Brian Edmondson — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	121

Salary History

Brian Edmondson — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2000	FLO	NL	$269,000
1999	FLO	NL	$240,000
1998	ATL	NL	$170,000
1998	FLO	NL	$170,000
Total Career Earnings			$849,000

Brian Edmondson: the record in brief

Brian Edmondson's major league career runs from a debut on April 2, 1998 to a final game on September 29, 1999. The team column moves through the Atlanta Braves (1998) and the Florida Marlins (1998 through 1999). Listed as a pitcher, Edmondson both batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 165 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. Edmondson was born on January 29, 1973, in Fontana, CA, USA. Brian Edmondson was the playing name; the full given name is Brian Christopher.

Edmondson went 9-12 with a 4.98 ERA in 121 games, 0 of them starts. Edmondson had 98 strikeouts. Against a 4.57 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.98 mark was 8.9% worse. No season topped the 5 wins of 1999. In 1998, one of the busiest seasons, Edmondson posted a 3.79 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.43.

Edmondson appears at one position only: pitcher, in 121 games. Fielding on the mound produced 13 putouts and 24 assists against 2 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brian Edmondson

What years did Brian Edmondson play?: Brian Edmondson played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 1999.
Was Brian Edmondson a pitcher?: Yes. Brian Edmondson pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 98 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Brian Edmondson hit?: Brian Edmondson hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
What was Brian Edmondson's career batting average?: Brian Edmondson batted .174 over his career, with 4 hits in 23 at bats.
How many RBI did Brian Edmondson have?: Brian Edmondson drove in 2 runs in his career.
What was Brian Edmondson's career ERA?: Brian Edmondson finished with a 4.98 career ERA, going 9-12 with 98 strikeouts.