Jim Brosnan
James Patrick Brosnan
Born: October 24, 1929
Cincinnati, OH USA
Deceased: 2014
Park Ridge, IL USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 197
Career: 1954-1963
Minor League Statistics
Jim Brosnan compiled a career record of 55 wins and 47 losses in his 385-game career with the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Redlegs, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.45 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 158 |
| 1956 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.79 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 95.0 | 95 | 44 | 40 | 9 | 45 | 8 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 411 |
| 1957 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.38 | 41 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98.7 | 79 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 46 | 4 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 413 |
| 1958 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.14 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51.7 | 41 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 |
| 1958 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.44 | 33 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 115.0 | 107 | 46 | 44 | 10 | 50 | 3 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 487 |
| 1959 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.91 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33.0 | 34 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 142 |
| 1959 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.35 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 83.3 | 79 | 35 | 31 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 358 |
| 1960 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.36 | 57 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 99.0 | 79 | 31 | 26 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 383 |
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 10 | 4 | .714 | 3.04 | 53 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 80.0 | 77 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 335 |
| 1962 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.34 | 48 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 64.7 | 76 | 27 | 24 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 284 |
| 1963 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.71 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| 1963 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3 | 8 | .273 | 2.84 | 45 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 73.0 | 71 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 299 |
| Totals | 55 | 47 | .539 | 3.54 | 385 | 47 | 201 | 7 | 2 | 67 | 831.3 | 790 | 356 | 327 | 80 | 312 | 44 | 507 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 3510 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 18 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 30 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .182 | .182 | .227 | .409 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 41 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .250 | .286 | .450 | .736 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 8 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .105 | .105 | .158 | .263 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 33 | 37 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .097 | .176 | .161 | .338 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .571 | .857 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | 26 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .043 | .083 | .043 | .127 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 57 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .200 | .250 | .533 | .783 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 53 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .154 | .214 | .154 | .368 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 48 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1963 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 45 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .308 | .308 | .308 | .615 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 385 | 196 | 177 | 10 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 54 | .153 | .185 | .237 | .422 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | NL | Chicago Cubs | P | 18 | 0 | 33.3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .929 | 3.510 | .722 |
| 1956 | NL | Chicago Cubs | P | 30 | 10 | 95.0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | .633 |
| 1957 | NL | Chicago Cubs | P | 41 | 5 | 98.7 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 2.098 | .561 |
| 1958 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 33 | 12 | 115.0 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 2.035 | .788 |
| 1958 | NL | Chicago Cubs | P | 8 | 8 | 51.7 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.787 | 2.000 |
| 1959 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | P | 26 | 9 | 83.3 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .952 | 2.160 | .769 |
| 1959 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 20 | 1 | 33.0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.273 | .600 |
| 1960 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 57 | 2 | 99.0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.909 | .368 |
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 53 | 0 | 80.0 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | .900 | 3.038 | .509 |
| 1962 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 48 | 0 | 64.7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.670 | .250 |
| 1963 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 45 | 0 | 73.0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.603 | .289 |
| 1963 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 6 | 0 | 4.7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.786 | .500 |
| Totals | 385 | 47 | 831.3 | 59 | 146 | 8 | 12 | .962 | 2.219 | .532 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 0 | 0 | 7.50 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 7.50 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | P | 3 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Totals | 3 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
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