Retired
Buttons Briggs
Birthdate:
July 8, 1875 (296 y, 3 m, 9 d)Born In:
Poughkeepsie, NEW, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/180
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 3 |
| Grey Ink | 33 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Jack Cronin | 966 |
| Boardwalk Brown | 966 |
| Roscoe Miller | 966 |
| Fred Blanding | 965 |
| Dave Davenport | 963 |
| Gary Gentry | 962 |
| Oscar Jones | 961 |
| Jock Menefee | 959 |
| Steve Kline | 959 |
| Nate Andrews | 958 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 19 | 8 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 17 | 8 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 0.600 | 5 |
| 1904 | 0.633 | 6 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 1 | 1 |
| 1904 | 3 | 2 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 108 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 84 | 6 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 6 | 9 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 4.314 | 9 |
| 1904 | 2.047 | 8 |
| 1905 | 2.143 | 6 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 0.282 | 6 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 9.371 | 4 |
| 1905 | 7.554 | 10 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 5 | 3 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 85 | 9 |
| 1905 | 52 | 8 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 202 | 2 |
| 1897 | 246 | 4 |
| 1905 | 141 | 3 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 6 | 6 |
| 1897 | 6 | 6 |
| 1905 | 1 | 2 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 12 | 6 |
| 1897 | 4 | 1 |
| 1905 | 8 | 6 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 8 | 1 |
| 1904 | 11 | 9 |
| 1905 | 8 | 4 |