Lou Brissie
1947–1953 · bats L / throws L · ALS, Cleveland Guardians, Philadelphia Athletics
234G
.227AVG
.245OBP
.251SLG
More career statistics
67H
0HR
26RBI
0SB
44–48W–L
897.2IP
436K
4.07ERA
93GS
29SV
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 295 | 294 |
| Batting · Hits | 67 | 66 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 319 | 318 |
| Batting · Runs | 17 | 16 |
| Batting · RBI | 26 | 25 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 3,948 | 3,945 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 2,693 | 2,694 |
| Pitching · p k | 436 | 434 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234 | 319 | 295 | 17 | 67 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | .227 | .245 | .251 | .496 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 897.7 | 234 | 93 | 45 | 44 | 48 | 29 | 867 | 451 | 406 | 61 | 451 | 436 | 0 | 0 | 4.07 | 1.468 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1948-08-07 to 1949-04-24
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Three Batters Hit | 1949-07-31 | 1 in 282 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1949-10-02 | 1 in 273 games | box score ↗ |
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1949-05-22 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 115 | 166 | 34 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 13 | .224 | .235 | .250 |
| Away | 119 | 152 | 32 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 10 | .225 | .224 | .246 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 14 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .154 | .207 | .154 |
| May | 47 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .160 | .185 | .180 |
| June | 45 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .100 | .123 | .117 |
| July | 48 | 67 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | .306 | .284 | .323 |
| August | 48 | 62 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .323 | .404 |
| September | 31 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .278 | .263 | .278 |
| October | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 46 | 51 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .222 | .235 | .244 |
| st-louis-browns | 40 | 68 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .175 | .191 | .206 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 33 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .244 | .250 | .289 |
| detroit-tigers | 31 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .125 | .119 | .150 |
| chicago-white-sox | 31 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .125 | .179 | .125 |
| boston-red-sox | 20 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | .323 | .312 | .323 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .500 |
| cleveland-guardians | 16 | 41 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .342 | .317 | .342 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 7 | 4 |
| 1948 | Philadelphia Athletics | 39 | 76 | 18 | – | 10 | – | .237 | 194 | 127 |
| 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics | 34 | 90 | 24 | – | 6 | – | .267 | 229 | 118 |
| 1950 | Philadelphia Athletics | 46 | 86 | 14 | – | 6 | – | .163 | 246 | 99 |
| 1951 | Cleveland Guardians, Philadelphia Athletics | 56 | 28 | 7 | – | 2 | – | .250 | 126 | 53 |
| 1952 |  Cleveland Guardians | 42 | 12 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .250 | 82 | 28 |
| 1953 | Cleveland Guardians | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | 5 |