
Grant Brisbee
Feb 11, 2008 Feb 22, 2012 6565 16940
Grant was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 1974 amateur draft. He played for the Cincinnati Reds (1978-81), Houston Astros (1982-84), Kansas City Royals (1985), and San Francisco Giants (1986-91). He batted and threw right handed.
Grant was an All-Star in 1979.
In 1987 he was 9th in the National League with 13 wins.
In a 14-season career, Grant posted a 98-103 record with 783 strikeouts and a 4.02 ERA in 1739-2/3 innings pitched.
Grant's nickname is "Buffy."
Grant may or may not have lifted his "bio" from Mike LaCoss.
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