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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Team Record in Appearances: 18-13 / in Starts: 17-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1949 Pitching Game Log

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1949 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	185	1	Apr 19	STL	@	CIN	L,1-3	GS-7	L(0-1)	99	7.0	8	3	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.23	29	15	5	0	0	8	56			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	2	0	2	.87	0.003	2.28	0.01%	0.60	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
2	186	6	Apr 25	STL		CIN	W,9-3	CG	W(1-1)	5	9.0	11	3	3	3	3	0	0	1.69	2.57	39	7	15	3	0	11	53			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.178	1.32	0.25%	1.76	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	187	11	May 1	STL	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	W(2-1)	5	9.0	13	3	3	1	1	1	0	2.16	3.11	39						49						38	2	0	0		0
4	188	16	May 7	STL	@	NYG	L,1-9	GS-5	L(2-2)	5	4.2	10	6	6	1	1	1	0	3.64	3.49	25	8	5	0	1	10	20			0	0	0	24	4	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.205	1.88	-0.32%	-3.69	1b start tie	5b 1-- 2 out d6
5	189	20	May 13	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS-8		5	8.0	6	2	2	5	6	2	0	3.35	4.05	33	9	7	0	0	6	63			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	0.168	3.25	0.21%	2.15	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
6	190	24	May 18	STL		PHI	L,2-3	GS-7		4	7.0	3	2	1	4	4	0	0	3.02	3.90	27	10	6	0	2	3	65			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	.81	0.101	1.66	0.13%	1.70	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
7	191	30	May 24	STL		BSN	W,3-1	CG	W(3-2)	5	9.0	5	1	1	2	3	0	0	2.68	3.67	34						74						31	0	0	0		0
8	192	35	May 29	STL		PIT	L,2-4	GS-5	L(3-3)	4	5.0	8	4	2	2	2	0	0	2.76	3.60	24	8	4	1	0	8	39			0	0	0	22	3	0	0	2	0	0	1.35	-0.150	3.13	-0.21%	-1.36	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	193	39	Jun 2	STL	@	BRO	W,7-4	GS-7		3	7.0	5	4	3	2	3	1	0	2.88	3.68	30	14	9	1	0	2	54			2	0	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	2	.79	-0.127	2.45	-0.24%	-0.30	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d3
10	194	44	Jun 7	STL	@	NYG	W,3-0	SHO	W(4-3)	4	9.0	5	0	0	3	2	0	0	2.53	3.61	35	12	16	0	2	2	76			0	0	0	32	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.12	0.540	5.04	1.46%	4.58	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a3
11	195	49	Jun 12(1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	W(5-3)	4	9.0	5	3	3	1	1	1	1	2.58	3.69	33	10	15	3	0	5	65			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	.83	0.170	3.75	0.46%	1.44	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
12	196	54	Jun 17	STL		PHI	L,0-8	GS-	L(5-4)	4	6.2	9	6	6	1	5	2	0	2.99	3.82	29						36						27	1	2	0		0
13	197	59	Jun 22	STL		NYG	W,11-8	GS-		4	2.2	8	6	5	1	1	0	0	3.39	3.79	17						20						15	3	1	1		0
14	198	62	Jun 25	STL		BSN	L,6-10	GS-4	L(5-5)	2	3.1	8	6	4	3	4	0	0	3.64	3.76	21	3	4	0	2	7	25			0	0	0	18	0	1	0	1	0	1	1.15	-0.360	6.75	-1.27%	-4.49	1t start tie	4t 123 1 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	199	68	Jul 1	STL		CIN	L,2-10	GS-3	L(5-6)	5	3.0	4	3	2	5	1	0	0	3.71	3.85	16	4	2	1	0	4	37			1	0	0	11	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	-0.162	5.57	-0.45%	-1.41	1t start tie	3t 3 out d3
16	200	73	Jul 5	STL	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS-6		3	6.0	1	1	0	1	4	0	0	3.50	3.73	21	10	5	1	0	1	71			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.07	0.186	4.85	0.51%	1.93	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
17	201	78	Jul 10(1)	STL	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	W(6-6)	4	9.0	11	2	2	2	5	0	0	3.38	3.60	38	9	11	2	2	11	60			0	1	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.81	0.412	9.07	1.24%	2.63	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
18	202	82	Jul 16	STL	@	PHI	L,2-4	GS-6	L(6-7)	5	6.0	6	4	4	1	2	1	0	3.52	3.64	25	10	7	1	0	5	45			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.89	-0.112	4.87	-0.37%	-1.04	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
19	203	87	Jul 21	STL	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	W(7-7)	4	9.0	5	1	0	4	0	0	2	3.27	3.70	37	11	15	2	0	5	71			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.46	0.521	8.75	1.88%	3.35	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
20	204	92	Jul 26	STL		PHI	W,9-5	CG	W(8-7)	4	9.0	9	5	4	3	4	2	0	3.32	3.82	38	21	3	0	0	7	52			0	1	0	35	0	0	0	1	0	1	.74	0.016	4.77	0.06%	-0.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	205	98	Aug 1	STL		BSN	L,1-8	GS-3	L(8-8)	5	3.0	4	5	5	1	2	2	1	3.57	3.99	15	4	3	0	0	4	32			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.282	4.24	-1.13%	-3.41	1t start tie	3t 3 out d5
22	206	106	Aug 9	STL		CIN	W,4-1	CG	W(9-8)	7	9.0	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.35	3.89	34	16	10	0	1	7	72			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.27	0.425	7.89	1.59%	3.76	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
23	207	111	Aug 15	STL	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	W(10-8)	5	9.0	6	2	1	3	3	0	0	3.22	3.83	38	17	10	1	1	5	69			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	3	.91	0.274	5.70	1.03%	2.40	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
24	208	117	Aug 21(2)	STL	@	PIT	L,0-8	GS-	L(10-9)	5	5.2	7	6	6	2	3	2	0	3.44	3.94	25						32						22	2	0	0		0
25	209	124	Aug 27(2)	STL	@	NYG	W,11-2	CG	W(11-9)	5	9.0	6	2	2	1	6	1	1	3.36	3.91	36						72						34	0	0	0		0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	210	130	Sep 3	STL		CIN	T,9-9	GS-3		6	2.2	6	4	4	1	1	0	2	3.52	3.93	17	6	4	0	2	3	30			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.76	-0.339	13.24	-1.53%	-3.21	1t start tie	3t 123 2 out d1
27	211	136	Sep 8	STL		CHC	W,8-0	SHO	W(12-9)	4	9.0	3	0	0	2	7	0	0	3.34	3.81	31	12	7	0	1	3	86			0	1	0	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	.39	0.261	3.49	1.39%	4.76	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
28	212	139	Sep 11(1)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-5	9-GF	S(1)	2	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.33	3.83	3	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.08	0.202	44.24	1.06%	0.93	9b 12- 1 out a2	9b end a 2
29	213	142	Sep 14	STL		NYG	W,9-3	CG	W(13-9)	2	9.0	10	3	3	3	3	0	0	3.32	3.78	39	13	10	2	1	10	55			0	0	0	36	2	0	0	1	0	0	.71	0.210	6.06	1.07%	1.76	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
30	214	149	Sep 21(2)	STL		BRO	L,0-5	GS-4	L(13-10)	6	3.1	4	4	4	1	2	0	0	3.44	3.75	15	6	6	3	0	0	37			0	0	0	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.183	16.04	-1.73%	-1.85	1t start tie	4t --3 1 out d3
31	215	152	Sep 25	STL		CHC	W,6-1	CG	W(14-10)	3	9.0	6	1	1	1	3	1	0	3.34	3.75	33						73						32	0	0	0		0
32	216	156	Oct 1	STL	@	CHC	L,1-3	GS-7	L(14-11)	5	7.0	8	3	3	4	4	1	0	3.35	3.79	32	10	6	1	2	8	49			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.057	16.64	-0.74%	0.42	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
							18-13		W-L:14-11,Sv:1	4.3	214.2	207	96	80	65	88	18	7	3.35	3.79	908	1.32		5%	4%	135	53	2	0%	5	4	0	824	32	7	2	15	0	13	1.03	1.690	5.90	4.33%	13.20

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