Bunny Brief

Born: 7/3/1892 in Remus, MI, USA

Died: 2/11/1963 in Milwaukee, WI, USA

MLB Debut: 1912-09-22 | Final Game: 1917-06-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Anthony Vincent Brief

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Biography

Bunny Brief, born in 1892, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1912 to 1917. He played primarily as a position player, appearing in 184 games during his time in Major League Baseball. Brief's offensive contributions included 127 hits, 5 home runs, and 59 RBIs, with a career batting average of .223. He also showcased his speed on the bases, accumulating 17 stolen bases over the course of his career. Competing in the early 20th century, Brief's tenure coincided with a transitional period in baseball, marked by the emergence of power hitting and increased athleticism among players. While his overall statistics may not have placed him among the era's stars, Bunny Brief's dedication to the game and ability to adapt to the evolving landscape of baseball left a lasting impression during his time on the field. His contributions to the teams he played for helped pave the way for future generations of players in the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
184	569	61	127	25	9	5	59	17	58	103	0.223	0.306	0.325	0.631	-544.8

Career AVG .223 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 12.9% below league average.

Career OBP .306 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 5.1% below league average.

Career SLG .325 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.631 vs. league average 0.662 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1912	SLA	AL	15	42	9	13	3	0	0	5	2	6	8	0.310	—	—	—	—	0.0
1913	SLA	AL	85	258	24	56	11	6	1	26	3	21	46	0.217	.259 (-16%)	.325 (-13%)	.345 (-8%)	.670 (-10%)	-522.4
1915	CHW	AL	48	154	13	33	6	2	2	17	8	16	28	0.214	.250 (-14%)	.318 (-4%)	.332 (-4%)	.651 (-4%)	-89.1
1917	PIT	NL	36	115	15	25	5	1	2	11	4	15	21	0.217	.248 (-13%)	.312 (+2%)	.323 (+2%)	.635 (+2%)	66.7