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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Team Record in Appearances: 21-16 / in Starts: 17-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 30, Entered with runners on base: 5

1936 Pitching Game Log

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1936 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	56	3	Apr 16	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-5	GS-4		99	3.1	6	5	2	0	2	0	0	5.40	2.12	19	5	6	0	1	6	36			0	0	0	19	1	1	0	0	0	3	1.19	-0.365	2.62	-0.48%	-3.35	1b start tie	4b -2- 1 out tie
2	57	8	Apr 21	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-6	GS-9	W(1-0)	4	8.1	10	6	6	3	6	0	0	6.17	2.72	38	9	14	0	2	6	42			1	0	0	35	2	2	0	0	0	0	.79	0.087	1.70	0.11%	-0.43	1b start a 1	9b --3 1 out a2
3	58	12	Apr 26	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-9	GS-1		4	0.2	7	6	6	0	1	1	0	10.22	3.64	9	1	2	0	0	5	15			1	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.352	2.53	-0.62%	-5.71	1b start tie	1b -2- 2 out d6
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	59	16	May 1	NYY		CHW	W,3-2	CG	W(2-0)	4	9.0	7	2	2	2	4	0	0	6.75	3.41	35	12	13	1	3	4	67			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.643	4.89	1.36%	3.60	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
5	60	21	May 7	NYY		DET	W,6-5	GS-8		5	7.2	13	5	4	1	4	0	0	6.21	3.21	35	5	12	4	1	13	38			0	1	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	-0.150	5.77	-0.36%	0.41	1t start tie	8t 1-3 2 out d1
6	61	28	May 15	NYY	@	CHW	L,7-9	GS-3		7	3.0	5	3	3	2	1	0	0	6.47	3.35	16	5	4	0	1	4	36			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.105	4.41	-0.29%	-1.02	1b start tie	3b 3 out d3
7	62	35	May 23(2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,15-1	CG	W(3-0)	7	9.0	7	1	1	1	9	0	0	5.27	2.97	34	7	10	0	0	7	77			0	1	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.270	1.54	0.69%	4.60	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a14
8	63	39	May 27	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-8	GS-6		3	5.2	9	4	4	4	2	1	0	5.40	3.47	28	6	7	1	1	9	33			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	1	0	0	.82	-0.018	4.94	-0.06%	-0.52	1b start a 4	6b 1-3 2 out a3
9	64	43	May 31	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	GS-3		3	2.1	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	5.51	3.52	13	3	4	1	1	5	36			0	1	0	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	.84	-0.195	5.50	-0.76%	-2.43	1t start tie	3t 1-3 1 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	65	44	Jun 2	NYY		CHW	L,9-11	9-GF		1	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.40	3.54	6	1	1	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.026	4.01	0.09%	0.62	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
11	66	46	Jun 4	NYY		CHW	L,3-16	1-4		1	3.1	5	5	5	1	0	2	0	5.91	4.07	16	4	6	1	0	5		3	0	0	0	0	15	1	0	1	0	0	0	.64	-0.171	3.42	-0.55%	-2.28	1t 123 2 out d3	4t 3 out d6
12	67	50	Jun 8	NYY		SLB	W,12-3	6-GF	S(1)	3	3.2	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	5.53	3.96	14	5	2	0	0	3		3	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	.56	0.172	2.75	0.51%	3.57	6t 123 1 out a4	9t end a 9
13	68	52	Jun 11	NYY		DET	W,10-9	9-9	BS(1)	2	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	5.68	4.19	2	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.73	-0.393	16.70	-1.44%	-1.41	9t --- 0 out a1	9t 1-- 0 out tie
14	69	54	Jun 16	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-8	4-5		4	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.55	4.17	5	3	1	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.028	1.42	0.10%	1.25	4b 1-3 2 out d5	5b 3 out d5
15	70	59	Jun 20	NYY	@	DET	L,0-5	GS-7	L(3-1)	3	7.0	13	5	4	3	2	0	0	5.51	4.16	35	8	9	1	1	13	32			0	0	1	31	3	0	2	0	0	1	.65	-0.179	3.35	-0.55%	-0.51	1b start tie	7b 3 out d5
16	71	62	Jun 23	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-13	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.56	4.14	5	1	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.34	8b --- 0 out d8	8b end d 9
17	72	64	Jun 25	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-6	9-GF	S(2)	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.48	4.18	4	0	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.00	0.253	20.36	0.77%	0.66	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
18	73	66	Jun 28(1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-6	GS-7	L(3-2)	2	6.0	11	6	6	2	5	3	0	5.77	4.58	31	4	9	0	3	11	29			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	-0.087	5.77	-0.23%	-2.07	1b start tie	7b --- 0 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	74	73	Jul 4(2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-0	SHO	W(4-2)	5	9.0	6	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.14	4.46	32						75						31	1	0			0
20	75	75	Jul 9	NYY		CLE	L,4-11	2-5		4	3.0	5	4	4	0	0	2	0	5.38	4.72	14	6	3	0	0	5		1	1	1	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.180	2.63	-0.40%	-2.41	2t -2- 0 out tie	5t --3 0 out d4
21	76	78	Jul 12(1)	NYY		CHW	L,0-5	GS-7	L(4-3)	2	7.0	7	4	4	3	3	1	0	5.36	4.79	30	8	9	1	0	7	47			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	.75	-0.057	2.77	-0.13%	0.36	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
22	77	83	Jul 16	NYY		DET	W,5-2	CG	W(5-3)	3	9.0	8	2	2	2	2	0	0	5.06	4.68	37	12	13	1	3	8	63			0	0	0	35	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.376	5.75	1.30%	3.60	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
23	78	89	Jul 21	NYY	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG(8)	L(5-4)	4	8.0	8	5	3	3	1	0	0	4.94	4.64	33	11	10	1	0	8	48			0	0	0	30	3	0	0	2	0	1	1.24	-0.034	5.37	-0.09%	0.24	1b start a 3	8b 3 out d2
24	79	93	Jul 26(1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,12-3	CG	W(6-4)	4	9.0	8	3	3	5	3	0	0	4.79	4.62	42	8	18	0	0	8	57			0	0	0	37	1	0	0	0	0	2	.54	0.155	2.37	0.41%	2.94	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a9
25	80	98	Jul 30	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	GS-10	L(6-5)	3	9.1	14	5	4	3	2	1	0	4.72	4.66	40	14	10	1	0	11	41			0	0	0	36	2	0	1	4	0	0	1.50	-0.049	4.48	-0.09%	1.10	1b start tie	10b 1-3 1 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	81	103	Aug 5	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	W(7-5)	5	9.0	7	2	1	5	3	0	0	4.48	4.64	39	11	13	1	6	7	65			0	0	0	33	1	0	1	1	0	2	.62	0.277	.83	0.22%	4.12	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
27	82	108	Aug 11	NYY		WSH	L,3-7	GS-4	L(7-6)	5	4.0	5	5	4	2	1	0	0	4.61	4.63	20	4	8	0	3	5	33			0	0	0	17	1	1	0	0	0	1	.65	-0.258	.46	-0.11%	-2.51	1t start tie	4t 3 out d4
28	83	112	Aug 16(1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,10-2	CG	W(8-6)	4	9.0	4	2	2	6	3	0	0	4.45	4.63	37	9	15	3	2	4	68			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.52	0.194	.24	0.06%	3.60	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a8
29	84	118	Aug 22	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG(13)	W(9-6)	5	13.0	7	2	2	2	5	1	0	4.20	4.58	47	17	17	2	3	6	88			0	0	0	44	1	2	1	0	0	0	1.78	0.959	.62	0.20%	6.09	1t start tie	13t 3 out tie
30	85	123	Aug 27	NYY		SLB	W,7-1	CG	W(10-6)	4	9.0	3	1	1	2	3	1	0	4.04	4.59	32	10	14	0	1	3	78			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.267	.06	0.02%	4.60	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
31	86	129	Aug 31	NYY		CHW	W,5-1	CG	W(11-6)	3	9.0	4	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.89	4.52	34	14	11	1	2	3	77			1	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.03	0.478	.00	0.00%	4.60	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
32	87	135	Sep 6(1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-14	GS-4	L(11-7)	5	3.0	7	6	6	3	1	1	0	4.12	4.61	20	4	5	1	0	7	19			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.410	.00	0.00%	-5.47	1b start tie	4b -23 0 out d3
33	88	136	Sep 6(2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		-1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.09	4.60	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.024	.00	0.00%	0.68	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
34	89	141	Sep 10	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS-9		3	8.1	13	4	4	2	7	1	0	4.10	4.57	39	9	13	0	3	8	46			0	1	0	37	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.256	.00	0.00%	2.14	1b start tie	9b -2- 1 out a1
35	90	146	Sep 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-1	8-GF	S(3)	4	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.06	4.55	6	5	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	.18	0.030	.00	0.00%	1.74	8b 1-- 0 out a6	9b end a 6
36	91	151	Sep 23	NYY		PHA	W,12-5	CG	W(12-7)	7	9.0	13	5	5	1	3	1	0	4.10	4.54	39	13	12	1	3	10	43			1	0	0	38	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.10	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.60	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
37	92	155	Sep 27	NYY	@	WSH	L,5-10	GS-2		3	2.0	7	5	5	1	0	0	0	4.28	4.54	14	6	2	2	0	5	21			0	0	0	13	0	3	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.321	.00	0.00%	-3.80	1b start a 1	2b 3 out d4
							21-16		W-L:12-7,Sv:3,BSv:1	3.6	206.0	235	109	98	66	83	17	0	4.28	4.54	904	0.87		5%	8%	204	49	10	10%	5	4	1	827	43	11	6	15	0	14	.97	1.190	2.57	-0.33%	16.83

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