What years did Brett Gideon play?

Brett Gideon played in Major League Baseball from 1987 to 1990.

Was Brett Gideon a pitcher?

Yes. Brett Gideon pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 33 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Brett Gideon hit?

Brett Gideon hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Brett Gideon

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1987-1990)

W–L 1–5

ERA 4.46

WHIP 1.42

SO 33

Pitcher PIV 79.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 200 lb
Born: 8/8/1963 in Ozona, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1987-07-05
Last Game: 1990-04-10

Full name: Byron Brett Gideon

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	5	34	0	0	0	3	42.3	41	21	7	19	33	4.46	79.5

Career ERA 4.46 vs. league average 3.95 across their career seasons — 12.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1987	PIT	NL	1	5	29	3	36.7	34	19	10	31	4.66	4.29 (-9%)	79.5
1989	MON	NL	0	0	4	0	4.7	5	1	5	2	1.93	—	0.0
1990	MON	NL	0	0	1	0	1.0	2	1	4	0	9.00	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			1	5	34	3	42.1	41	21	19	33	4.46	—	80

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
34	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0

Career AVG 1.000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — +287.1% above league average.

Career OBP 1.000 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — +207.6% above league average.

Career SLG 1.000 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — +155.1% above league average.

Career OPS 2.000 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — +178.9% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	RBI	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1987	PIT	NL	29	1	1	2	1.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1989	MON	NL	4	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1990	MON	NL	1	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			34	1	1	2	1.000	—	—	—	—	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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	18	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	16	1	0	1	0	2	1.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	18	24.1	21	10	11	20	3.70
Away	16	18.0	20	11	8	13	5.50

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1990-04-10	WSN	STL	—	1.0	2	1	1	4	0	0
1989-06-18	WSN	CHC	—	1.1	2	0	0	3	0	0
1989-06-14	WSN	STL	—	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	1
1989-06-05	WSN	STL	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
1989-06-02	WSN	PHI	—	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0
1987-09-30	PIT	CHC	—	2.1	0	0	0	1	2	0
1987-09-27	PIT	NYN	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
1987-09-25	PIT	NYN	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0
1987-09-16	PIT	STL	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987-09-14	PIT	WSN	L	1.1	2	3	3	1	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	34	0	1	6	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A
1987	PIT	P	29	1	5
1989	MON	P	4	0	0
1990	MON	P	1	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	34

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1987	PIT	NL	$62,500
Total Career Earnings			$62,500

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor	Belton	TX	1984, 1985
Coastal Bend College	Beeville	TX	1982, 1983

Frequently Asked Questions about Brett Gideon

What years did Brett Gideon play?: Brett Gideon played in Major League Baseball from 1987 to 1990.
Was Brett Gideon a pitcher?: Yes. Brett Gideon pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 33 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Brett Gideon hit?: Brett Gideon hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.