Jim Breazeale

Positions: Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: October 3, 1949 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (8th) of the 1968 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase.

Debut: September 13, 1969 (Age 19-345d, 12,931st in major league history)
vs. HOU 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 19, 1978 (Age 28-289d)
vs. BAL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Full Name: James Leo Breazeale

Pronunciation: \bruh-ZILL\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

179

.223

RBI

OBP

.284

SLG

.402

OPS

.686

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1968	18	ATL-min	A,WRk	120	499	429	73	133	24	5	19	88	2	2	61	56	.310	.398	.522	.920		224		4	1	4			GRW,BRV · WCRS,AZIL
1969	19	ATL-min	WRk,AA	47	192	172	35	59	5	6	5	25	3	1	18	19	.343	.406	.529	.935		91		1	0	1			BRV,SHV · AZIL,TL
1969	19	ATL	NL	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000	.667	101	0	0	0	0	0	0	/3H

1970	20	ATL-min	AAA	101	371	341	45	98	22	0	11	46	3	0	26	32	.287	.342	.449	.791		153		3	0	1			RMD · IL
1971	21	ATL-min	AAA	102	413	367	61	103	18	1	23	67	0	2	44	54	.281	.358	.523	.882		192		1	0	1			RMD · IL
1971	21	ATL	NL	10	22	21	1	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	3	.190	.182	.333	.515	40	7	0	0	0	1	0	/H3
1972	22	ATL	NL	52	91	85	10	21	2	0	5	17	0	1	6	12	.247	.297	.447	.744	102	38	2	0	0	0	1	H3/5

1973	23	ATL-min	AAA	7	8	7	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	.286	.375	.286	.661		2		0	0	0			RMD · IL
1974	24	ATL-min	AAA	94	308	284	27	64	7	0	15	49	0	1	18	42	.225	.269	.408	.678		116		1	0	5			RMD · IL
1975	25	ATL-min	AAA	91	266	234	25	50	8	0	9	31	0	2	28	31	.214	.301	.363	.664		85		2	0	2			RMD · IL
1976	26	ATL-min	AAA	25	83	69	11	18	3	0	5	19	0	0	13	8	.261	.373	.522	.895		36		0	0	1			RMD · IL
1977	27	ATL-min	AAA	119	459	396	58	104	14	1	19	74	0	1	50	50	.263	.350	.447	.797		177		6	2	5			RMD · IL
1978	28	CHW-min	AAA	68	273	232	36	70	8	0	16	43	0	1	36	34	.302	.399	.543	.942		126		3	0	2			IWA · AA
1978	28	CHW	AL	25	81	72	8	15	3	0	3	13	0	0	8	10	.208	.284	.375	.659	84	27	2	0	0	1	0	3/DH
1979	29	CHW-min	A	36	101	84	18	30	5	1	5	24	0	0	13	8	.357	.436	.619	1.055		52		1	0	3			APP · MIDW
4 Yrs				89	197	179	20	40	5	0	9	33	0	1	16	25	.223	.284	.402	.686	89	72	4	0	0	2	1
162 Game Avg.				162	359	326	36	73	9	0	16	60	0	2	29	46	.223	.284	.402	.686	89	131	7	0	0	4	2

ATL (3 yrs)				64	116	107	12	25	2	0	6	20	0	1	8	15	.234	.284	.421	.705	92	45	2	0	0	1	1
CHW (1 yr)				25	81	72	8	15	3	0	3	13	0	0	8	10	.208	.284	.375	.659	84	27	2	0	0	1	0

NL (3 yrs)				64	116	107	12	25	2	0	6	20	0	1	8	15	.234	.284	.421	.705	92	45	2	0	0	1	1
AL (1 yr)				25	81	72	8	15	3	0	3	13	0	0	8	10	.208	.284	.375	.659	84	27	2	0	0	1	0

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