Johnny Broaca

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: October 3, 1909 in Lawrence, MA us

Died: May 16, 1985 in Lawrence, MA

Buried: St. Mary Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Lawrence, MA

High School: Phillips Academy Andover (Andover, MA)

School: Yale University (New Haven, CT)

Debut: June 2, 1934 (Age 24-242d, 7,732nd in major league history)
vs. PHA 1.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 23, 1939 (Age 29-355d)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: John Joseph Broaca

Pronunciation: \bro-AH-kah\

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1936 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.8

ERA

4.08

121

674.1

258

WHIP

1.487

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-9 / in Starts: 19-8
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 89 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	66 (33-27-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 89 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	59 (30-18-10)

Most Driven In
T Lazzeri	2
B Dickey	1
F Crosetti	0
D Heffner	0
J Glenn	0
J Saltzgaver	0

Most Driven In By
B Chapman	2
L Gehrig	1
R Rolfe	1

1935 Batting Game Log

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1935 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	27	3 (2)	Apr 18	NYY		BOS	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.50	-0.190	3.12	-0.24%	-2.10	P
2	28	8 (4)	Apr 25	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.74	-0.108	1.81	-0.16%	-2.43	P
3	29	13 (4)	Apr 30	NYY		WSH	W,9-8	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		1		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.49	0.038	1.67	0.08%	0.28	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
4	30	16 (2)	May 8	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.29	-0.008	.96	-0.02%	-0.12	P
5	31	21 (4)	May 14	NYY	@	DET	L,4-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	32	27 (5)	May 20	NYY		CHW	W,7-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.66	-0.055	2.46	-0.12%	-0.99	P
7	33	32 (4)	May 25 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,8-7	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.053	.000	.053	9	.46	-0.009	1.40	-0.02%	-0.22	P
8	34	38 (5)	May 30 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-3	CG	5	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	1		1	0	0				0	0	.136	.208	.136	.345	9						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
9	35	44 (5)	Jun 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.120	.185	.120	.305	9	1.40	-0.114	7.11	-0.35%	-1.11	P
10	36	51 (6)	Jun 13	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.188	.133	.321	9	.84	-0.054	4.22	-0.16%	-1.02	P
11	37	58 (6)	Jun 22	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-12	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.188	.133	.321	9						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
12	38	65 (6)	Jul 2	NYY	@	PHA	W,8-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.206	.156	.362	9	1.27	-0.026	7.35	-0.09%	-0.18	P
13	39	71 (5)	Jul 7	NYY	@	WSH	W,11-1	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.135	.179	.135	.315	9						P
14	40	76 (4)	Jul 14 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.186	.125	.311	9	1.73	-0.129	12.16	-0.54%	-1.59	P
15	41	80 (3)	Jul 21 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	9	.93	0.095	5.40	0.33%	0.56	P
16	42	85 (4)	Jul 26	NYY		WSH	L,3-9	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.188	.133	.321	9	1.77	-0.156	10.31	-0.55%	-1.40	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
17	43	90 (4)	Aug 2	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-4	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.140	.189	.140	.329	9	.32	0.044	1.37	0.11%	0.48	P
18	44	94 (3)	Aug 7 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.148	.193	.148	.341	9	1.46	0.008	6.58	0.02%	-0.20	P
19	45	99 (4)	Aug 10 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.155	.197	.155	.352	9	.26	-0.022	1.15	-0.06%	-0.47	P
20	46	104 (4)	Aug 15	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.190	.150	.340	9	1.20	-0.061	4.19	-0.13%	-0.52	P
21	47	108 (3)	Aug 19	NYY	@	DET	W,7-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.145	.185	.145	.330	9	.40	-0.021	1.77	-0.06%	-0.43	P
22	48	114 (5)	Aug 24	NYY	@	SLB	L,6-7	GS-4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.194	.156	.350	9	.70	0.000	2.29	0.00%	-0.08	P
23	49	120 (5)	Aug 27 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0				0	0	.149	.186	.149	.335	9						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
24	50	125 (4)	Sep 1	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-3	6-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.149	.186	.149	.335	9	.73	-0.011	1.54	-0.01%	-0.23	P
25	51	129 (3)	Sep 8 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,5-4	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.145	.192	.145	.337	9	.88	-0.058	.80	-0.03%	-0.78	P
26	52	133 (3)	Sep 12	NYY		DET	L,5-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.145	.192	.145	.337	9						P
27	53	135 (1)	Sep 14 (1)	NYY		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.141	.187	.141	.328	9	.69	-0.038	.10	0.00%	-0.57	P
28	54	141 (5)	Sep 18 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.147	.190	.147	.337	9	.90	0.051	.01	0.00%	0.08	P
29	55	146 (4)	Sep 24	NYY	@	WSH	W,14-6	GS-9	5	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		1		0	0	.150	.190	.150	.340	9	.32	0.080	.00	0.00%	0.45	P
							20-9		89	80	5	12	0	0	0	4	4	0	36	0	5		3		0	0	.150	.190	.150	.340		.86	-0.744	3.35	-1.99%	-12.59

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