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Garland Braxton
Edgar Garland Braxton

Bats Both, Throws Left
Height 5' 11", Weight 152 lb.

Debut May 27, 1921
Final Game September 23, 1933
Born June 10, 1900 in Snow Camp, NC
Died February 25, 1966 in Norfolk, VA

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1921 21 BSN NL   1   3  17   2   0   0   8  0   37.3   44   26   20   0   17   16   2   0   165       0  4.82  3.67   76 1.634
 1922 22 BSN NL   1   2  25   4   2   0  13  0   66.7   75   37   25   3   24   15   4   0   297       0  3.38  4.02  119 1.485
 1925 25 NYY AL   1   1   3   2   0   0   0  0   19.3   26   14   14   1    5   11   1   0    85       0  6.52  4.26   65 1.603
 1926 26 NYY AL   5   1  37   1   0   0  23  2   67.3   71   28   20   1   19   30   0   0   284       0  2.67  3.86  144 1.337
 1927 27 WSH AL  10   9  58   2   0   0  32 13  155.3  144   62   51   5   33   96   2   3   639       0  2.95  4.05  137 1.139
 1928 28 WSH AL  13  11  38  24  15   2  10  6  218.3  177   78   61   7   44   94   5   2   896       0  2.51  4.00  159 1.012
 1929 29 WSH AL  12  10  37  20   9   0  11  4  182.0  219  116   98   6   51   59   2   3   811       0  4.85  4.24   87 1.484
 1930 30 TOT AL   7  12  34  10   2   0  17  6  118.0  149   91   75  12   42   51   1   2   534       0  5.72  4.60   80 1.619
         WSH AL   3   2  15   0   0   0  13  5   27.3   22   11   10   3    9    7   0   0   112       0  3.29  4.60  140 1.134
         CHW AL   4  10  19  10   2   0   4  1   90.7  127   80   65   9   33   44   1   2   422       0  6.45  4.60   71 1.765
 1931 31 TOT AL   0   3  28   4   0   0  18  1   65.3   98   67   57   3   33   35   3   1   326       0  7.85  4.36   55 2.005
         CHW AL   0   3  17   3   0   0   9  1   47.3   71   43   36   1   23   28   2   1   240       0  6.85  4.25   62 1.986
         SLB AL   0   0  11   1   0   0   9  0   18.0   27   24   21   2   10    7   1   0    86       0 10.50  4.64   44 2.056
 1933 33 SLB AL   0   1   5   1   0   0   1  0    8.3   11   10    9   0    8    5   1   0    48       0  9.72  4.62   48 2.280
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 10 Yr WL% .485  50  53 282  70  28   2 133 32  938.0 1014  529  430  38  276  412  21  11  4085       0  4.13  4.14  100 1.375
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9  10  54  13   5   0  25  6  181.0  195  102   83   7   53   79   4   2   789   0   0  4.13  4.14  100 1.375
 Career High     13  12  58  24  15   2  32 13  218.3  219  116   98  12   51   96   5   3   896   0   0  2.51  4.60  159 1.012

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1921 21 BSN NL  17    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   6  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1922 22 BSN NL  25   16    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   6  .063  .063  .063  -67    1   3           0    
 1925 25 NYY AL   3    6    1    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   1  .333  .333  .333   71    2   0           0    
 1926 26 NYY AL  37   20    0    6   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   5  .300  .333  .300   67    6   0           0    
 1927 27 WSH AL  58   39    1    9   1  0   0    2   0  0   3   6  .231  .286  .256   42   10   3           0    
 1928 28 WSH AL  38   72    4    9   0  0   0    2   0  0   5  21  .125  .192  .125  -15    9   5           1    
 1929 29 WSH AL  37   54    5    8   4  0   0    4   0  0   6  13  .148  .246  .222   21   12   5           1    
 1930 30 TOT AL  34   28    2    2   0  0   0    3   0  0   4  12  .071  .212  .071  -24    2   2           1    
         WSH AL  15    5    0    0   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   1  .000  .167  .000  -54    0   1           0    
         CHW AL  19   23    2    2   0  0   0    2   0  0   3  11  .087  .222  .087  -17    2   1           1    
 1931 31 TOT AL  28   14    2    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   6  .214  .313  .214   43    3   0           0    
         CHW AL  17   11    2    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   5  .091  .167  .091  -29    1   0           0    
         SLB AL  11    3    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   1  .667  .750  .667  270    2   0           0    
 1933 33 SLB AL   5    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     282  257   15   40   5  0   0   14   0  0  21  77  .156  .228  .175    6   45  18   0   0   3   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        148    9   23   3  0   0    8   0  0  12  44  .156  .228  .175    6   26  10   0   0   2   0
 Career High     58   72    5    9   4  0   0    4   0  0   6  21                          12   5   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1921 21 BSN NL    7    7    0   0.0   101| .000  .290| .000  .340| .000  .400| .000  .740|-100  .000  -2.0  -0.2   0%
 1922 22 BSN NL   19   18    0   0.0   108| .063  .296| .063  .354| .063  .412| .126  .765| -67  .000  -3.9  -0.4   0%
 1925 25 NYY AL    6    4    1   6.7   114| .333  .297| .333  .367| .333  .416| .666  .784|  71  .620  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1926 26 NYY AL   21   14    2   3.8   109| .300  .289| .333  .360| .300  .405| .633  .765|  67  .406  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1927 27 WSH AL   45   33    3   2.4   110| .231  .292| .286  .360| .256  .409| .542  .769|  42  .219  -3.4  -0.3   0%
 1928 28 WSH AL   83   68    2   0.8   107| .125  .287| .192  .352| .125  .408| .317  .760| -15  .036 -12.2  -1.2   0%
 1929 29 WSH AL   66   51    3   1.6   113| .148  .293| .246  .360| .222  .423| .468  .783|  21  .109  -6.4  -0.6   0%
 1930 30 TOT AL   35   28    0   0.0   113| .071  .292| .212  .356| .071  .429| .283  .785| -24  .000  -5.3  -0.5   0%
         WSH AL    7    6    0   0.0   116| .000  .295| .167  .359| .000  .434| .167  .793| -54  .000  -1.2  -0.1   0%
         CHW AL   28   22    0   0.0   113| .087  .291| .222  .355| .087  .428| .309  .783| -17  .000  -4.1  -0.4   0%
 1931 31 TOT AL   16   11    2   4.9   104| .214  .281| .313  .348| .214  .402| .527  .750|  43  .495  -1.1  -0.1   0%
         CHW AL   12   10    0   0.0   103| .091  .279| .167  .345| .091  .399| .258  .744| -29  .000  -2.0  -0.2   0%
         SLB AL    4    1    2  53.5   110| .667  .290| .750  .358| .667  .415|1.417  .772| 270  .987   1.0   0.1   0%
 1933 33 SLB AL    1    1    0   0.0   111| .000  .288| .000  .360| .000  .415| .000  .775|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons      299  235   13   1.5   110| .156  .290| .228  .356| .175  .413| .403  .769|   6  .101 -35.8  -3.4   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1921 21 BSN NL P 17 1 13 1 1 .933 .952 0.82 1.52 3.38 2.68 2 37.3 1922 22 BSN NL P 25 3 13 1 0 .941 .958 0.64 1.29 2.16 2.37 4 66.7 1925 25 NYY AL P 3 0 5 0 1 1.000 .962 1.67 1.40 2.33 2.66 2 19.3 1926 26 NYY AL P 37 3 16 1 1 .950 .955 0.51 1.39 2.54 2.66 1 67.3 1927 27 WSH AL P 58 5 23 2 1 .933 .959 0.48 1.40 1.62 2.62 2 155.3 1928 28 WSH AL P 38 9 50 3 2 .952 .956 1.55 1.37 2.43 2.44 24 218.3 1929 29 WSH AL P 37 8 32 1 2 .976 .957 1.08 1.29 1.98 2.34 20 182.0 1930 30 TOT AL P 34 2 15 2 0 .895 .944 0.50 1.18 1.30 2.20 10 118.0 WSH AL P 15 0 3 1 0 .750 .938 0.20 1.18 0.99 2.21 0 27.3 CHW AL P 19 2 12 1 0 .933 .946 0.74 1.18 1.39 2.20 10 90.7 1931 31 TOT AL P 28 4 13 1 0 .944 .955 0.61 1.19 2.34 2.21 4 65.3 CHW AL P 17 4 11 1 0 .938 .955 0.88 1.19 2.85 2.21 3 47.3 SLB AL P 11 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.18 1.19 1.00 2.20 1 18.0 1933 33 SLB AL P 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 1.18 1.08 2.28 1 8.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1921 21 BSN NL P 17 1 13 1 1 .933 .952 0.82 1.52 3.38 2.68 2 37.3 1922 22 BSN NL P 25 3 13 1 0 .941 .958 0.64 1.29 2.16 2.37 4 66.7 1925 25 NYY AL P 3 0 5 0 1 1.000 .962 1.67 1.40 2.33 2.66 2 19.3 1926 26 NYY AL P 37 3 16 1 1 .950 .955 0.51 1.39 2.54 2.66 1 67.3 1927 27 WSH AL P 58 5 23 2 1 .933 .959 0.48 1.40 1.62 2.62 2 155.3 1928 28 WSH AL P 38 9 50 3 2 .952 .956 1.55 1.37 2.43 2.44 24 218.3 1929 29 WSH AL P 37 8 32 1 2 .976 .957 1.08 1.29 1.98 2.34 20 182.0 1930 30 TOT AL P 34 2 15 2 0 .895 .944 0.50 1.18 1.30 2.20 10 118.0 WSH AL P 15 0 3 1 0 .750 .938 0.20 1.18 0.99 2.21 0 27.3 CHW AL P 19 2 12 1 0 .933 .946 0.74 1.18 1.39 2.20 10 90.7 1931 31 TOT AL P 28 4 13 1 0 .944 .955 0.61 1.19 2.34 2.21 4 65.3 CHW AL P 17 4 11 1 0 .938 .955 0.88 1.19 2.85 2.21 3 47.3 SLB AL P 11 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.18 1.19 1.00 2.20 1 18.0 1933 33 SLB AL P 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 1.18 1.08 2.28 1 8.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 282 35 181 12 8 .947 .956 0.77 1.33 2.07 2.43 70 938.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 282 35 181 12 8 .947 .956 0.77 1.33 2.07 2.43 70 938
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

ERA
1927 AL-2.95-6
1928 AL-2.51-1

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1927 AL-1.139-1
1928 AL-1.012-1

Hits Allowed/9IP
1927 AL-8.34-6
1928 AL-7.30-1

Bases on Balls/9IP
1927 AL-1.91-4
1928 AL-1.81-4
1929 AL-2.52-10

Strikeouts/9IP
1927 AL-5.56-2
1928 AL-3.87-9

Games
1927 AL-58-1

Saves
1927 AL-13-1
1928 AL-6-3
1929 AL-4-5
1930 AL-6-2

Strikeouts
1927 AL-96-5

SO to Walk
1927 AL-2.91-1
1928 AL-2.14-2
1929 AL-1.16-8

Games Finished
1926 AL-23-3
1927 AL-32-1
1930 AL-17-9
1931 AL-18-5

Adjusted ERA+
1927 AL-137-5
1928 AL-159-1

Youngest Player
1921 NL-21-10

Black Ink: Pitching - 10 (229) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 35 (669) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 4.0 (1467) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 6.0 (1117) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

October 19, 1926: Sent by the New York Yankees to the Washington Senators to complete an earlier deal made on August 27, 1926. The New York Yankees sent players to be named later to the Washington Senators for Dutch Ruether. The New York Yankees sent Garland Braxton (October 19, 1926) and Nick Cullop (October 19, 1926) to the Washington Senators to complete the trade.

June 16, 1930: Traded by the Washington Senators with Bennie Tate to the Chicago White Sox for Art Shires.

July 13, 1931: Selected off waivers by the St. Louis Browns from the Chicago White Sox.

January 29, 1934: Purchased by the Milwaukee (American Association) from the St. Louis Browns.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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