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Nelson Briles Nelson Briles
Full name: Nelson Kelley Briles
Born: August 5, 1943, Dorris, California
Died February 13, 2005, Orlando, Florida
Buried at St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
First Game: April 19, 1965; Final Game: September 13, 1978
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11" Weight: 195
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Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1965 STL N Daily Splits   37    15    0    2   0   0   0    2    1   0    8   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .133  .188  .133   0.0 1965 STL N
1966 STL N Daily Splits   49    38    2    3   0   0   0    0    2   0   16   0   1   0   0   0   1    0   0  .079  .125  .079   0.0 1966 STL N
1967 STL N Daily Splits   49    40    5    6   0   0   0    0    3   0   20   0   5   0   0   0   0    0   0  .150  .209  .150   0.0 1967 STL N
1968 STL N Daily Splits   33    80    5   11   2   0   0    5    4   0   21   1   9   1   0   1   2    0   0  .138  .186  .162   0.0 1968 STL N
1969 STL N Daily Splits   36    76    1    8   0   0   1    5    4   0   26   0   5   0   0   0   2    0   0  .105  .150  .145   0.0 1969 STL N
1970 STL N Daily Splits   30    39    4    7   1   2   0    3    1   0   14   0   3   0   0   1   0    0   0  .179  .200  .308   0.0 1970 STL N
1971 PIT N Daily Splits   37    39    3   10   3   0   1    4    2   0   13   0   3   0   0   0   0    0   0  .256  .293  .410   0.0 1971 PIT N
1972 PIT N Daily Splits   28    70    6   11   1   0   0    4    2   0   32   0   5   1   0   1   0    0   0  .157  .178  .171   0.0 1972 PIT N
1973 PIT N Daily Splits   33    72    3   14   2   0   1    6    2   0   21   1   6   1   0   1   0    0   0  .194  .224  .264   0.0 1973 PIT N
1974 KC  A                18     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1974 KC  A
1975 KC  A                24     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1975 KC  A
1976 TEX A                32     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1976 TEX A
1977 TEX A                28     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1977 TEX A
1977 BAL A                 2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1977 BAL A
1977 TOT A                30     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1977 TOT A
1978 BAL A                16     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1978 BAL A
Total NL                 332   469   29   72   9   2   3   29   21   0  171   2  37   3   0   4   5    0   0  .154  .192  .200   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                 120     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 Total AL        
Total            Splits  452   469   29   72   9   2   3   29   21   0  171   2  37   3   0   4   5    0   0  .154  .192  .200   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1972 PIT N Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1972 PIT N
World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1967 STL N Daily Splits    2     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1967 STL N
1968 STL N Daily Splits    2     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    4   1   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .200  .000 1968 STL N
1971 PIT N Daily Splits    1     2    0    1   0   0   0    1    0   0    1   0   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .500  .500 1971 PIT N
Total            Splits    5     9    0    1   0   0   0    1    0   0    5   1   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .111  .200  .111 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Pitching RecordPitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1965 STL N Daily Splits   37   2   0   0  14   4   82.1   79   341   4   33   32   26   6   52   2   1   2   6   0  10   2   9   3   3   3   3.50   0.2 1965 STL N
1966 STL N Daily Splits   49  17   0   0  17   6  154    162   654  14   65   55   54  11  100   7   6   3   7   0  15   2  19   7   4  15   3.21   0.5 1966 STL N
1967 STL N Daily Splits   49  14   4   2  14   6  155.1  139   642   8   45   42   40   8   94   6   2   8   5   2  24   2   9  13  14   5   2.43   2.1 1967 STL N
1968 STL N Daily Splits   33  33  13   4   0   0  243.2  251  1024  18   90   76   55  12  141  13   6   4   7   0  32   8  17  13  19  11   2.81   0.1 1968 STL N
1969 STL N Daily Splits   36  33  10   3   1   0  227.2  218   954  17  104   89   63   7  126  14   6   9   2   1  37   5  12  12  15  13   3.52  -0.2 1969 STL N
1970 STL N Daily Splits   30  19   1   1   6   0  106.2  129   484  14   84   74   36   7   59   6   5   5   2   1  15   3   6   9   6   7   6.24  -2.6 1970 STL N
1971 PIT N Daily Splits   37  14   4   2   8   1  136    131   566  12   51   46   35  12   76   4   1   1   3   0  15   5  13  10   8   4   3.04   0.9 1971 PIT N
1972 PIT N Daily Splits   28  27   9   2   1   0  195.2  185   802  14   83   67   43   8  120   8   8   2   1   0  32   1  14   9  14  11   3.08   0.3 1972 PIT N
1973 PIT N Daily Splits   33  33   7   1   0   0  218.2  201   893  19   87   69   51   3   94  11   5   1   1   0  29   2  17  18  14  13   2.84   2.0 1973 PIT N
1974 KC  A Daily Splits   18  17   3   0   0   0  103    118   432   9   48   46   21   1   41   4   2   1   2   0  22   3  13   5   5   7   4.02   0.0 1974 KC  A
1975 KC  A Daily Splits   24  16   3   0   4   2  112    127   478  19   60   53   25   1   73   1   1   1   5   0  24   2  13   8   6   6   4.26  -0.4 1975 KC  A
1976 TEX A Daily Splits   32  31   7   1   1   1  210    224   879  17   87   76   47   0   98   3   6   6   2   1  36   9  10  13  11   9   3.26   0.6 1976 TEX A
1977 TEX A Daily Splits   28  15   2   1   3   1  108.1  114   456  13   58   51   30   1   57   4   2   4   6   0  14   2   9   9   6   4   4.24  -0.2 1977 TEX A
1977 BAL A Daily Splits    2   0   0   0   1   1    4      5    17   2    3    3    0   0    2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   6.75  -0.1 1977 BAL A
1977 TOT A                30  15   2   1   4   2  112.1  119   473  15   61   54   30   1   59   4   2   5   6   0  14   2  10   9   6   4   4.33  -0.3 1977 TOT A
1978 BAL A Daily Splits   16   8   1   0   4   0   54.1   58   236   6   31   28   21   2   30   1   4   2   2   0   8   4   3   3   4   4   4.64  -1.0 1978 BAL A
Total NL                 332 192  48  15  61  17 1520   1495  6360 120  642  550  403  74  862  71  40  35  34   4 209  30 116  94  97  82   3.26   3.3 Total NL        
Total AL                 120  87  16   2  13   5  591.2  646  2498  66  287  257  144   5  301  13  15  15  17   1 104  20  49  38  32  30   3.91  -1.1 Total AL        
Total            Splits  452 279  64  17  74  22 2111.2 2141  8858 186  929  807  547  79 1163  84  55  50  51   5 313  50 165 132 129 112   3.44   2.2 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
League Championship Series Pitching RecordLeague Championship Series Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1972 PIT N Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    6      6    23   0    2    2    1   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   3.00 1972 PIT N
World Series Pitching RecordWorld Series Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1967 STL N Daily Splits    2   1   1   0   0   0   11      7    41   1    2    2    1   1    4   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   1.64 1967 STL N
1968 STL N Daily Splits    2   2   0   0   0   0   11.1   13    50   3    7    7    4   1    7   0   1   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   5.56 1968 STL N
1971 PIT N Daily Splits    1   1   1   1   0   0    9      2    29   0    0    0    2   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0.00 1971 PIT N
Total            Splits    5   4   2   1   0   0   31.1   22   120   4    9    9    7   2   13   1   1   0   2   0   0   2   4   0   2   1   2.59 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1965 STL N Daily   P   37    2    0    82.1     6    8    0    1   0    1    4    5    1 1.000
1966 STL N Daily   P   49   17    0   154       9   29    1    3   0    1    7    7    3  .974
1967 STL N Daily   P   49   14    4   155.1    10   18    2    1   0    0    5    4    2  .933
1968 STL N Daily   P   33   33   13   243.2    15   31    2    1   0    0    9    5    1  .958
1969 STL N Daily   P   36   33   10   227.2    13   34    3    3   0    3    2   16    2  .940
1970 STL N Daily   P   30   19    1   106.2     6    7    0    0   0    1    3   11    0 1.000
1971 PIT N Daily   P   37   14    4   136      13   13    1    1   0    0    3    6    1  .963
1972 PIT N Daily   P   28   27    9   195.2    11   26    1    1   0    1    7   10    0  .974
1973 PIT N Daily   P   33   33    7   218.2    14   35    1    3   0    2    6    9    1  .980
1974 KC  A Daily   P   18   17    2   103       8   12    1    1   0    0    7    8    0  .952
1975 KC  A Daily   P   24   16    3   112      11   15    1    1   0    2    8    7    2  .963
1976 TEX A Daily   P   32   31    7   210      10   18    0    0   0    1   12   11    0 1.000
1977 TEX A Daily   P   28   15    2   108.1     3   13    0    1   0    0   13    5    1 1.000
1977 BAL A Daily   P    2    0    0     4       0    0    0    0   0    1    0    0    0     -
1977 TOT A         P   30   15    2   112.1     3   13    0    1   0    1   13    5    1 1.000
1978 BAL A Daily   P   16    8    1    54.1     2    4    1    0   0    0    4    4    0  .857
Total              P  452  279   63  2111.2   131  263   14   17   0   13   90  108   14  .966
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1972 PIT N Daily   P    1    1    0     6       1    1    0    0   0    0    0    1    0 1.000
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1967 STL N Daily   P    2    1    1    11       0    4    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
1968 STL N Daily   P    2    2    0    11.1     0    2    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
1971 PIT N Daily   P    1    1    1     9       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
Total              P    5    4    2    31.1     0    7    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

TransactionsTransactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1963).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Vic Davalillo to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange
for Matty Alou and George Brunet (January 29, 1971).

Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Fernando Gonzalez to Kansas City Royals in
exchange for Ed Kirkpatrick, Kurt Bevacqua and Winston Cole (December 4, 1973).

Traded by Kansas City Royals to Texas Rangers in exchange for Dave Nelson (November
12, 1975).

Sold by Texas Rangers to Baltimore Orioles (September 19, 1977).

Released by Baltimore Orioles (January 17, 1979).


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