Buck O'Brien

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 188lb (178cm, 85kg)

Born: May 9, 1882 in Brockton, MA us

Died: July 25, 1959 in Boston, MA

Buried: New Calvary Cemetery, Boston, MA

High School: St. Patrick's HS (Brockton, MA)

Debut: September 9, 1911 (Age 29-123d, 3,589th in major league history)
vs. PHA 9.0 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: August 6, 1913 (Age 31-089d)
vs. WSH 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1911 season

Full Name: Thomas Joseph O'Brien

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1912 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.1

ERA

2.63

432.0

204

WHIP

1.273

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Team Record in Appearances: 22-14 / in Starts: 20-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 36, Entered with runners on base: 2

1912 Pitching Game Log

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1912 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	7	2	Apr 12	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	6	2	2	1	2	0	0	2.00	2.74	34	68	1	0	0	30	0	2	0	0	0	0	3.41	0.60%
2	8	6	Apr 20	BOS		NYY	W,7-6	GS-4		7	4.0	5	5	1	4	4	0	2	2.08	3.54	25	40	2	0	1	18	0	0	0	0	0	2	2.82	-0.56%
3	9	8	Apr 24	BOS		WSH	L,2-5	4-GF		3	6.0	3	2	2	5	6	0	1	2.37	3.64	27		4	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.68	0.04%
4	10	12	Apr 29	BOS		PHA	L,1-7	GS-7	L(1-1)	4	7.0	8	4	2	2	5	0	0	2.42	3.27	28	52	2	3	1	25	1	0	0	0	0	1	3.89	-0.32%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
5	11	16	May 3	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-5	GS-7	L(1-2)	3	7.0	8	4	3	3	2	0	0	2.73	3.34	31	46	0	2	0	27	2	1	0	0	0	1	1.86	-0.44%
6	12	20	May 10	BOS		DET	L,5-6	CG	L(1-3)	6	9.0	9	6	4	5	3	1	0	3.00	3.76	42	47	3	0	0	37	1	1	0	1	0	3	5.12	-0.65%
7	13	28	May 21	BOS		CLE	W,3-1	CG	W(2-3)	10	9.0	3	1	1	3	4	0	0	2.65	3.62	34	78	2	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	3.27	0.86%
8	14	33	May 27	BOS		PHA	L,6-12	GS-3	L(2-4)	5	2.1	6	3	2	0	2	0	0	2.87	3.51	12	37	0	1	0	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.22	-0.42%
9	15	38	May 30(2)	BOS		WSH	L,0-5	CG	L(2-5)	2	9.0	12	5	3	5	6	0	0	2.89	3.46	40	48	2	1	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	1	2.15	-0.41%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
10	16	41	Jun 3	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(2-6)	3	8.0	7	4	3	3	5	1	1	2.94	3.60	35	56	6	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	6.76	-0.36%
11	17	44	Jun 6	BOS	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	W(3-6)	2	9.0	7	2	1	3	3	0	0	2.72	3.56	37	67	0	0	1	33	0	1	0	0	1	2	4.45	0.63%
12	18	48	Jun 10	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	W(4-6)	3	9.0	7	2	1	3	1	0	0	2.55	3.56	36	65	1	1	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	1	6.59	0.76%
13	19	52	Jun 15	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	W(5-6)	4	9.0	8	3	2	1	2	0	0	2.50	3.49	35	62	0	1	1	33	0	1	0	0	0	1	9.75	1.18%
14	20	56	Jun 20	BOS	@	NYY	W,15-8	CG	W(6-6)	4	9.0	16	8	3	2	3	0	0	2.54	3.43	46	34	0	0	0	44	1	2	0	0	0	1	1.53	0.09%
15	21	61	Jun 26(1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG(10)	L(6-7)	5	9.0	6	3	1	8	2	0	0	2.42	3.56	38	61	2	2	0	30	0	0	2	0	0	0	12.26	0.32%
16	22	66	Jun 29(1)	BOS		NYY	W,13-6	GS-5	W(7-7)	2	5.0	7	5	5	4	2	0	1	2.69	3.62	26	31	0	0	0	20	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.45	0.14%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
17	23	73	Jul 5(1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	L(7-8)	5	8.2	6	3	3	0	3	0	0	2.72	3.53	32	63	2	1	0	32	1	1	0	0	0	1	8.24	-0.21%
18	24	77	Jul 9	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	CG	W(8-8)	3	9.0	7	2	1	1	2	1	0	2.61	3.57	33	68	2	2	1	32	0	1	0	0	0	1	5.78	1.22%
19	25	81	Jul 13	BOS		DET	W,4-0	SHO	W(9-8)	3	9.0	6	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.45	3.55	32	74	2	4	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.23	1.11%
20	26	84	Jul 17(1)	BOS		CHW	L,0-1	CG	L(9-9)	3	9.0	6	1	1	2	3	0	0	2.37	3.51	35	72	0	0	0	32	1	1	0	0	0	1	7.09	0.76%
21	27	89	Jul 22	BOS		CLE	W,8-3	CG	W(10-9)	4	9.0	9	3	2	0	3	0	0	2.35	3.44	37	62	0	0	0	35	1	1	0	0	1	1	1.92	0.17%
22	28	93	Jul 27	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG(10)	W(11-9)	4	10.0	5	3	2	1	6	0	1	2.31	3.37	35	77	4	1	0	30	0	1	0	0	1	0	3.88	0.53%
23	29	95	Jul 29	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-5	5-GF	W(12-9)	1	5.0	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	2.25	3.35	19		0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.70	0.74%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
24	30	98	Aug 1	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(12-10)	2	8.0	3	2	1	1	2	0	0	2.20	3.32	27	71	1	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.70	0.17%
25	31	101	Aug 4	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-6	3-GF	W(13-10)	2	7.0	7	4	2	4	3	0	1	2.22	3.35	32		1	0	0	26	3	0	0	1	0	1	6.80	0.28%
26	32	104	Aug 7	BOS	@	CLE	T,4-4	GS-5		2	5.0	4	4	2	3	1	0	1	2.25	3.39	24	45	2	1	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	2	3.38	-0.32%
27	33	109	Aug 14(1)	BOS		SLB	W,8-2	GS-2		6	2.0	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	2.32	3.40	11	42	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.87	-0.16%
28	34	112	Aug 16	BOS		SLB	L,2-3	GS-7	L(13-11)	1	7.0	6	3	3	3	3	0	0	2.37	3.39	29	53	0	0	0	23	2	2	0	0	2	1	2.01	-0.04%
29	35	116	Aug 21	BOS		CLE	L,4-9	GS-1	L(13-12)	4	1.0	3	3	2	1	0	0	0	2.44	3.40	7	36	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.22%
30	36	122	Aug 28(1)	BOS		CHW	W,5-3	CG	W(14-12)	6	9.0	8	3	2	1	6	0	1	2.42	3.35	38	66	0	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	3	1.66	0.25%
31	37	126	Aug 31	BOS		PHA	W,2-1	CG	W(15-12)	2	9.0	6	1	1	5	4	0	0	2.37	3.36	38	70	4	1	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.25%
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
32	38	130	Sep 5	BOS		WSH	W,4-3	CG	W(16-12)	4	9.0	8	3	2	1	2	0	0	2.35	3.34	32	62	1	3	0	30	0	2	0	0	0	0	.03	0.00%
33	39	135	Sep 12	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	W(17-12)	6	9.0	7	1	1	3	4	0	1	2.30	3.34	36	70	0	2	0	31	0	1	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
34	40	140	Sep 17(2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG(4)	L(17-13)	4	4.0	3	3	2	2	3	0	0	2.34	3.33	16	47	2	0	1	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
35	41	146	Sep 24(2)	BOS		NYY	W,3-1	CG(8)	W(18-13)	6	8.0	9	1	1	2	5	0	0	2.30	3.30	32	63	0	1	1	27	1	0	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
36	42	150	Sep 30	BOS	@	WSH	W,7-5	CG	W(19-13)	5	9.0	6	5	4	3	6	0	0	2.36	3.27	35	60	2	2	0	32	4	1	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
37	43	154	Oct 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,3-0	SHO	W(20-13)	4	9.0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	2.28	3.22	29	82	0	2	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
							22-14		W-L:20-13	3.7	276.0	237	107	70	90	118	3	10	2.28	3.22	1135	58	48	33	7	1000	32	22	2	4	6	30	3.65	5.99%

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