Dick Brodowski
Richard Stanley Brodowski
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: July 26, 1932 in Bayonne, NJ
High School: Sweeney (Bayonne, NJ)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1951. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 15, 1952
Final Game: July 4, 1959
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1952 19 BOS AL 5 5 .500 4.40 20 12 4 4 0 0 114.2 111 66 56 12 50 42 3 0 1 500 89 1.404 8.7 0.9 3.9 3.3 0.84
1955 22 BOS AL 1 0 1.000 5.62 16 0 6 0 0 0 32.0 36 25 20 5 25 2 10 1 1 1 153 77 1.906 10.1 1.4 7.0 2.8 0.40
1956 23 WSH AL 0 3 .000 9.17 7 3 2 1 0 0 17.2 31 18 18 5 12 0 8 0 0 0 94 45 2.434 15.8 2.5 6.1 4.1 0.67
1957 24 WSH AL 0 1 .000 11.12 6 0 2 0 0 0 11.1 12 15 14 2 10 0 4 1 0 1 57 35 1.941 9.5 1.6 7.9 3.2 0.40
1958 25 CLE AL 1 0 1.000 0.00 5 0 1 0 0 0 10.0 3 0 0 0 6 0 12 0 0 0 37 0.900 2.7 0.0 5.4 10.8 2.00
1959 26 CLE AL 2 2 .500 1.80 18 0 14 0 0 5 30.0 19 13 6 3 21 1 9 3 0 2 133 206 1.333 5.7 0.9 6.3 2.7 0.43
6 Seasons 9 11 .450 4.76 72 15 29 5 0 5 215.2 212 137 114 27 124 3 85 8 1 5 974 83 1.558 8.8 1.1 5.2 3.5 0.69
162 Game Avg. 7 9 .450 4.76 56 12 23 4 0 4 169 166 107 89 21 97 66 6 1 4 761 83 1.558 8.8 1.1 5.2 3.5 0.69
WSH (2 yrs) 0 4 .000 9.93 13 3 4 1 0 0 29.0 43 33 32 7 22 0 12 1 0 1 151 41 2.241 13.3 2.2 6.8 3.7 0.55
BOS (2 yrs) 6 5 .545 4.66 36 12 10 4 0 0 146.2 147 91 76 17 75 2 52 4 1 2 653 86 1.514 9.0 1.0 4.6 3.2 0.69
CLE (2 yrs) 3 2 .600 1.35 23 0 15 0 0 5 40.0 22 13 6 3 27 1 21 3 0 2 170 274 1.225 5.0 0.7 6.1 4.7 0.78

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1955 22 BOS AL 16 152 121 25 36 3 2 5 0 0 25 10 .298 .419 .479 .898 .290 58 5 1 4 1 2
1956 23 WSH AL 7 94 78 18 31 2 2 5 2 1 12 8 .397 .473 .667 1.139 .394 52 2 0 3 1 0
1957 24 WSH AL 6 57 46 15 12 1 0 2 3 0 10 4 .261 .404 .413 .817 .250 19 2 1 0 0 0
1958 25 CLE AL 5 37 30 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 12 .100 .250 .100 .350 .167 3 1 0 1 0 0
1959 26 CLE AL 18 133 105 13 19 1 0 3 3 1 21 9 .181 .328 .276 .604 .168 29 3 3 2 2 1
5 Seasons 52 473 380 71 101 7 4 15 8 2 74 43 .266 .389 .424 .812 .264 161 13 5 10 4 3
162 Game Avg. 64 585 470 88 125 9 5 19 10 2 91 53 .266 .389 .424 .812 .264 199 16 6 12 5
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1956 23 WSH AL 7 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 .000 0 0 1 0 1 33% 36 54 21 5 1 1 2 2.3 2.5 3.6
1 Season 7 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 .000 0 0 1 0 1 33% 36 54 21 5 1 1 2 2.3 2.5 3.6
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1955 22 BOS AL 16 16 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 13 8 62% 8 0.427 2 0 13 2 0 14 7 9 11 3 11 1 6.0
1956 23 WSH AL 7 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 3 2 67% 6 1.019 1 0 3 1 0 3 1 3 2 0 3 0 5.3
1957 24 WSH AL 6 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 6 0.418 0 2 3 0 0 6 2 4 4 1 4 1 5.7
1958 25 CLE AL 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0.934 0 1 2 0 0 3 1 2 4 1 3 1 6.0
1959 26 CLE AL 18 18 14 2 2 6 5 1 83% 6 0 13 4 31% 8 1.367 9 1 8 7 4 7 6 12 11 3 11 3 5.0
5 Seasons 52 49 25 4 3 7 5 2 71% 8 1 36 17 47% 0.845 12 4 29 10 4 33 17 30 32 8 32 6 5.5

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1952 19 BOS AL
1955 22 BOS AL 152 29% 3.3% 6.6% 16.5% 6.6% 28% 1.05 70% 44 5 11%
1956 23 WSH AL 94 48% 5.3% 8.5% 12.8% 9.6% 29% 1.00 70% 25 2 8%
1957 24 WSH AL 57 26% 3.5% 7.0% 17.5% 5.3% 25% 0.88 70% 19 2 11%
1958 25 CLE AL 37 24% 0.0% 32.4% 16.2% 0.0% 0% 0.50 49% 5 1 20%
1959 26 CLE AL 133 42% 2.3% 6.8% 15.8% 3.0% 21% 0.95 71% 23 3 13%
6 Seasons 473 36% 5.7% 18.0% 26.2% 5.5% 12% 0.95 69% 116 13 11%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1952 19 BOS AL 111 12 1
1955 22 BOS AL 152 36 5 0 9 5 0 5 0 16 7 1 44% 1 1 0 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
1956 23 WSH AL 94 31 5 0 5 3 2 2 3 10 5 1 50% 0 0 0 38 2 1 67% 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
1957 24 WSH AL 57 12 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 0 100% 2 1 0 28 3 0 100% 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
1958 25 CLE AL 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
1959 26 CLE AL 133 19 3 0 6 2 1 2 1 4 3 0 75% 5 2 0 55 3 1 75% 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0
6 Seasons 461 212 27 1 21 11 4 10 5 34 19 2 56% 8 5 0 196 8 2 80% 5 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 14 12
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1952 19 5 5 .500 4.40 20 12 4 4 0 0 114.2 111 66 56 12 50 42 3 0 1 500 89 1.404 8.7 0.9 3.9 3.3 0.84 89
1953 20 5 5 .500 4.40 20 12 4 4 0 0 114.2 111 66 56 12 50 42 3 0 1 500 89 1.404 8.7 0.9 3.9 3.3 0.84 89
1954 21 5 5 .500 4.40 20 12 4 4 0 0 114.2 111 66 56 12 50 42 3 0 1 500 89 1.404 8.7 0.9 3.9 3.3 0.84 89
1955 22 6 5 .545 4.66 36 12 10 4 0 0 146.2 147 91 76 17 75 2 52 4 1 2 653 86 1.514 9.0 1.0 4.6 3.2 0.69 86
1956 23 6 8 .429 5.15 43 15 12 5 0 0 164.1 178 109 94 22 87 2 60 4 1 2 747 78 1.613 9.7 1.2 4.8 3.3 0.69 78
1957 24 6 9 .400 5.53 49 15 14 5 0 0 175.2 190 124 108 24 97 2 64 5 1 3 804 73 1.634 9.7 1.2 5.0 3.3 0.66 73
1958 25 7 9 .438 5.24 54 15 15 5 0 0 185.2 193 124 108 24 103 2 76 5 1 3 841 76 1.594 9.4 1.2 5.0 3.7 0.74 76
1959 26 9 11 .450 4.76 72 15 29 5 0 5 215.2 212 137 114 27 124 3 85 8 1 5 974 83 1.558 8.8 1.1 5.2 3.5 0.69 83

Neutralized Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1952 19 5 7 .417 4.46 117.0 117 64 58 13 53 43 3 1.453 9.0 4.1 3.3 0.81 1.0 20
1955 22 1 2 .333 5.62 32.0 37 22 20 5 26 10 1 1.969 10.4 7.3 2.8 0.38 1.4 16
1956 23 0 2 .000 9.00 18.0 32 20 18 5 12 8 0 2.444 16.0 6.0 4.0 0.67 2.5 7
1957 24 0 1 .000 11.25 12.0 13 17 15 2 11 4 1 2.000 9.8 8.3 3.0 0.36 1.5 6
1958 25 1 0 1.000 0.00 10.0 3 0 0 0 6 12 0 0.900 2.7 5.4 10.8 2.00 0.0 5
1959 26 2 1 .667 1.74 31.0 21 7 6 3 23 9 3 1.419 6.1 6.7 2.6 0.39 0.9 18
6 Seasons 9 13 .409 4.79 220.0 223 130 117 28 131 86 8 1.609 9.1 3.5 0.66 1.1 72

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1952 AL  born 1932-07-26 (3rd)

                                         

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