Al Braithwood

Alfred Braithwood
(Bugs)

• Bats Right, Throws Left
• Height 6' 1½", Weight 145 lb.

• Debut September 1, 1915
• Final Game October 2, 1915
• Born February 15, 1892 in Braceville, IL USA
• Died November 24, 1960 in Rowlesburg, WV USA

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Biographical Information

Al "Bugs" Braithwood was a semi-pro pitcher in and around Uniontown, PA from 1912-1916, principally in the local Frick League. In September 1915, in-between pitching appearances with the Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League, he pitched for the Collier club in the Frick League H.C. Frick Cup championship series.

In 1916 he played for the New York State League Binghamton Bingoes, according to the Uniontown Herald of May 17th.