Harry Brecheen

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: October 14, 1914 in Broken Bow, OK us

Died: January 17, 2004 in Bethany, OK

Buried: Rosedale Cemetery, Ada, OK

High School: Ada HS (Ada, OK)

School: East Central University (Ada, OK)

Debut: April 22, 1940 (Age 25-191d, 8,873rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1953 (Age 38-334d)
vs. PHA 7.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: Harry David Brecheen

Nicknames: Harry The Cat

Pronunciation: \bruh-KEEN\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.2

133

ERA

2.92

318

240

1907.2

901

WHIP

1.188

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-5 / in Starts: 15-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 64 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	47 (19-20-8) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 64 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	42 (21-13-6)

Most Driven In
R Sanders	2
K O'Dea	1
M Marion	1
D Rice	1
E Verban	1

Most Driven In By
J Hopp	1
R Schoendienst	0

1945 Batting Game Log

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1945 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	64	2 (1)	Apr 19	STL	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.41	0.019	1.03	0.03%	1.06	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	65	10 (7)	May 2 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	1.56	-0.105	4.31	-0.17%	-1.06	P
3	66	15 (4)	May 9	STL	@	BRO	L,4-6	GS-6	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.273	.111	.384	9	1.35	-0.067	3.81	-0.11%	-0.96	P
4	67	31 (15)	May 26	STL		BRO	L,2-11	5-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	9	.15	-0.008	.44	-0.01%	-0.92	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	68	38 (6)	Jun 1	STL		NYG	W,4-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	9						P
6	69	42 (3)	Jun 7	STL		CHC	W,6-4	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.200	.077	.277	9	.67	-0.033	2.16	-0.06%	-0.54	P
7	70	45 (2)	Jun 10 (1)	STL		PIT	L,6-8	7-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.250	.077	.327	9	1.81	0.039	6.35	0.08%	0.21	P
8	71	50 (4)	Jun 16	STL	@	PIT	W,13-10	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.250	.077	.327	9						P
9	72	56 (5)	Jun 23	STL	@	CHC	W,6-4	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.071	.235	.071	.307	9	.72	-0.018	2.73	-0.04%	-0.16	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	73	69 (12)	Jul 5	STL	@	NYG	W,7-5	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.071	.235	.071	.307	9	.76	-0.007	3.51	-0.02%	-0.21	P
11	74	79 (9)	Jul 16	STL		BSN	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.118	.250	.118	.368	9						P
12	75	85 (5)	Jul 21	STL		BRO	W,8-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.105	.227	.105	.333	9	1.02	-0.038	5.73	-0.13%	-0.50	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	76	99 (13)	Aug 4	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.217	.100	.317	3	.89	-0.022	3.52	-0.05%	-0.30	P
14	77	103 (3)	Aug 9	STL	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	1.08	0.085	3.92	0.19%	0.93	P
15	78	109 (5)	Aug 14	STL	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	.107	.194	.107	.301	9	2.01	-0.239	7.79	-0.56%	-1.51	P
16	79	114 (4)	Aug 19 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1			0	0	0	.133	.212	.133	.345	9						P
17	80	118 (3)	Aug 24	STL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.121	.216	.121	.337	9	.98	-0.032	8.68	-0.17%	-0.29	P
18	81	123 (4)	Aug 31	STL		CHC	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.162	.244	.216	.460	9	1.28	0.021	14.70	0.14%	0.05	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	82	130 (6)	Sep 5	STL		BSN	W,4-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.250	.205	.455	9	.68	-0.005	3.93	-0.02%	-0.31	P
20	83	136 (5)	Sep 10	STL		NYG	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.234	.190	.425	9	1.18	-0.096	7.94	-0.39%	-0.92	P
21	84	141 (4)	Sep 15	STL		PHI	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	.152	.235	.196	.431	9	.90	0.057	6.25	0.24%	0.00	P
22	85	147 (5)	Sep 20	STL		CHC	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.222	.184	.406	9	1.01	-0.142	12.30	-1.04%	-1.62	P
23	86	150 (2)	Sep 25	STL	@	CHC	L,5-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.135	.211	.173	.384	9	.81	-0.061	20.15	-0.91%	-0.55	P
24	87	155 (4)	Sep 30	STL	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG(12)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.123	.194	.158	.351	9	1.23	-0.151	.00	0.00%	-0.95	P
							19-5		64	57	1	7	2	0	0	7	4	0	11	1	2		3	0	0	1	.123	.194	.158	.351		1.07	-0.803	6.27	-3.01%	-8.53

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