Harry Brecheen

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: October 14, 1914 in Broken Bow, OK us

Died: January 17, 2004 in Bethany, OK

Buried: Rosedale Cemetery, Ada, OK

High School: Ada HS (Ada, OK)

School: East Central University (Ada, OK)

Debut: April 22, 1940 (Age 25-191d, 8,873rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1953 (Age 38-334d)
vs. PHA 7.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: Harry David Brecheen

Nicknames: Harry The Cat

Pronunciation: \bruh-KEEN\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.2

133

ERA

2.92

318

240

1907.2

901

WHIP

1.188

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-21 / in Starts: 3-13
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 42 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	20 (11-6-3) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 42 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	27 (14-8-4)

Most Driven In
D Kokos	1
L Moss	1

Most Driven In By
J Dyck	1

1953 Batting Game Log

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1953 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	295	2 (1)	Apr 16	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.50	-0.122	4.00	-0.19%	-0.81	P
2	296	7 (4)	Apr 21	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.16	-0.059	7.93	-0.13%	-0.58	P
3	297	12 (4)	Apr 28	SLB		NYY	L,6-7	7-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.04	-0.027	3.00	-0.05%	-0.11	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	298	20 (7)	May 8	SLB		CLE	L,4-7	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.81	0.064	4.68	0.10%	0.39	P
5	299	27 (6)	May 16	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
6	300	32 (4)	May 24 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	1						P
7	301	34 (1)	May 25	SLB		CHW	L,5-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	3.25	-0.117	1.94	-0.04%	-0.69	P
8	302	38 (3)	May 29	SLB	@	DET	W,11-5	10-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.34	0.016	.15	0.00%	1.62	P
9	303	41 (2)	May 31 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-7	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	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
10	304	49 (7)	Jun 7 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,2-7	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
11	305	57 (7)	Jun 14 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,1-3	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
12	306	63 (5)	Jun 20	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-4	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.84	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.35	P
13	307	68 (4)	Jun 25	SLB	@	WSH	W,3-1	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	9	.96	-0.101	.00	0.00%	-0.89	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
14	308	76 (7)	Jul 4 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,2-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.73	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
15	309	79 (2)	Jul 6	SLB		DET	L,7-8	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9	7.26	-0.202	.00	0.00%	-0.51	PH
16	310	80	Jul 7	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9						P
17	311	87 (6)	Jul 16 (1)	SLB		NYY	W,8-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9						P
18	312	91 (3)	Jul 19 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.136	.136	.136	.273	9	.52	0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.13	P
19	313	97 (5)	Jul 25	SLB		BOS	L,6-7	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.160	.160	.160	.320	9	1.06	-0.009	.00	0.00%	0.44	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
20	314	104 (6)	Aug 1	SLB	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.179	.179	.179	.357	9	.97	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.52	P
21	315	109 (4)	Aug 7	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-12	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.172	.172	.345	9	.73	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
22	316	114 (4)	Aug 12	SLB		DET	L,3-7	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	2.11	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.30	P
23	317	117 (2)	Aug 16 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,7-6	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.188	.375	9	.87	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.22	P
24	318	123 (5)	Aug 21 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG(12)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.194	.194	.389	9	1.27	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.05	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
25	319	133 (9)	Sep 2	SLB		NYY	L,1-9	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.194	.194	.194	.389	9						P
26	320	138 (4)	Sep 7 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-3	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.211	.189	.400	9	1.43	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.03	P
27	321	145 (6)	Sep 13 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.200	.179	.379	9	.98	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
							6-21		42	39	1	7	0	0	0	2	1	0	10	0	2		0	1	0	0	.179	.200	.179	.379		1.34	-0.692	.78	-0.31%	-3.04

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