Roger Bresnahan

Positions: Catcher and Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 200lb (175cm, 90kg)

Born: June 11, 1879 in Toledo, OH us

Died: December 4, 1944 in Toledo, OH

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Toledo, OH

Debut: August 27, 1897 (Age 18-077d, 2,023rd in major league history)

Last Game: October 3, 1915 (Age 36-114d)
vs. STL 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1945. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
No induction ceremony in Cooperstown held (until 2013).
View Roger Bresnahan's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1901 season

Full Name: Roger Philip Bresnahan

Nicknames: The Duke Of Tralee

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.9

4481

1252

.279

682

RBI

530

212

OBP

.386

SLG

.377

OPS

.764

OPS+

126

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	NYG		BSN	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
2	3 (1)	Apr 19	NYG		PHI	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	6	3	0	9	0
3	5 (1)	Apr 22	NYG	@	PHI	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
4	6	Apr 24	NYG	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	10	1	1	12	0
5	7	Apr 25	NYG	@	PHI	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	5	2	1	8	1
6	8	Apr 26	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	0	8.2	6	1	2	9	0
7	9	Apr 27	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
8	10	Apr 28	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
9	11	Apr 30	NYG	@	BRO	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	12	May 1	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
11	13	May 2	NYG	@	BSN	W,7-6	CG	0	10.0	11	2	0	13	0
12	14	May 3	NYG	@	BSN	W,16-3	GS	0	5.0	4	0	0	4	0
13	15	May 4	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
14	16	May 5	NYG		BSN	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	19 (2)	May 9	NYG		STL	L,7-8	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
16	22 (2)	May 12	NYG		STL	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
17	23	May 13	NYG		CHC	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
18	25 (1)	May 16	NYG		CHC	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
19	26	May 17	NYG		CHC	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
20	28 (1)	May 19	NYG		PIT	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
21	29	May 20	NYG		PIT	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	9	1	1	11	0
22	30	May 22	NYG		PIT	W,2-1	CG	0	12.0	11	2	0	13	0
23	33 (2)	May 25	NYG		CIN	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
24	35 (1)	May 27	NYG		BRO	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	2	8	1
25	36	May 29	NYG		BRO	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	10	3	0	13	0
26	38 (1)	May 30 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
27	39	May 31	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	41 (1)	Jun 2	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-3	CG	0	13.0	14	4	0	18	1
29	43 (1)	Jun 3 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-3	GS	0		9	0	0	9	0
30	44	Jun 5	NYG	@	BSN	W,11-2	GS	0		4	1	1	6	0
31	45	Jun 7	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
32	46	Jun 8	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
33	48 (1)	Jun 10	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
34	49	Jun 11	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	6	2	1	9	0
35	50	Jun 12	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	4	4	0	8	0
36	53 (2)	Jun 15	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	0	8.1	3	3	0	6	0
37	54	Jun 16	NYG	@	STL	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
38	62 (7)	Jun 26	NYG		BSN	W,10-3	GF	0		2	0	0	2	0
39	63	Jun 27	NYG		BSN	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	69 (5)	Jul 4 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-2	GS	0		5	1	0	6	0
41	74 (4)	Jul 11	NYG		CHC	W,6-5	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
42	75	Jul 12	NYG		CHC	L,1-8	CG	0	9.0	8	2	0	10	1
43	80 (4)	Jul 18	NYG		PIT	L,1-2	GS	0	7.0	2	1	0	3	0
44	86 (5)	Jul 24	NYG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
45	88 (1)	Jul 26	NYG		CIN	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
46	89	Jul 27	NYG		CIN	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
47	91 (1)	Jul 30	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
48	92	Jul 31	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	7	3	0	10	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	93	Aug 1	NYG	@	CIN	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
50	95 (1)	Aug 3	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-10	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
51	96	Aug 4	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-7	CG	0	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
52	99 (2)	Aug 8	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
53	100	Aug 9	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
54	102 (1)	Aug 11	NYG	@	STL	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
55	103	Aug 12	NYG	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	104	Aug 13 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	105	Aug 13 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	106	Aug 17	NYG		CHC	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	107	Aug 18	NYG		CHC	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
60	108	Aug 19	NYG		CHC	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	110 (1)	Aug 22	NYG		PIT	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	7	3	1	11	1
62	111	Aug 23	NYG		PIT	W,7-2	GS	0		4	1	0	5	0
63	113 (1)	Aug 24 (2)	NYG		CIN	T,6-6	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
64	115 (1)	Aug 26 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,6-5	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
65	117 (1)	Aug 29	NYG		STL	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	9	1	1	11	0
66	118	Aug 31	NYG		PHI	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	6	2	1	9	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	119	Sep 1	NYG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
68	120	Sep 4 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
69	121	Sep 4 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,11-6	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
70	122	Sep 7 (1)	NYG		BSN	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
71	123	Sep 7 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
72	124	Sep 8	NYG		BSN	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
73	125	Sep 9 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
74	127 (1)	Sep 12 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	10	3	0	13	0
75	128	Sep 12 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,5-8	CG	0	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
76	129	Sep 13	NYG	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
77	130	Sep 14	NYG	@	BRO	W,10-2	GS	0		4	0	0	4	0
78	131	Sep 16 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,7-1	GS	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	132	Sep 16 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
80	133	Sep 19 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	0	9.1	2	0	1	3	0
81	135 (1)	Sep 20 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
82	136	Sep 20 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-7	GS	0		3	1	0	4	0
83	137	Sep 22	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-7	GS	0		3	0	0	3	0
84	138	Sep 23	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
85	139	Sep 24	NYG	@	CHC	L,5-10	CG	0	8.0	4	2	1	7	0
86	140	Sep 25	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-4	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
87	141	Sep 26	NYG	@	PIT	W,9-5	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
88	142	Sep 27	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
89	143	Sep 28	NYG	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	144	Sep 29 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	0	11.0	5	2	0	7	0
91	145	Sep 29 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,5-1	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
92	146	Sep 30	NYG	@	STL	W,9-2	GS	0		3	0	0	3	0
93	147	Oct 1 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	3	2	0	5	0
94	153 (5)	Oct 6	NYG		PHI	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	6	4	1	11	0
95	154	Oct 7 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	8	2	0	10	0
							96gm		740.0	503	115	19	637	15