About Lou Brissie Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Lou Brissie:
Lou Brissie (full name: Leland Victor Brissie; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1947 until 1953 for the Philadelphia Athletics and Cleveland Indians. He played for the Athletics from 1947 - 1951 and Indians from 1951 - 1953. Over 7 seasons, he started 93 games, won 44 games, struck out 436 batters, and had a 4.07 ERA. Born on June 5, 1924 in Anderson, SC, Brissie stands 6' 4" and weighs 210 lb. He attended Ware Shoals (Ware Shoals, SC) high school. His debut was on September 28, 1947 and he played his final game on September 1, 1953. Common misspellings of his name include Leland lew loe Lou lu lue Victor Brissie.