Bobby Bragan

Positions: Shortstop, Catcher and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: October 30, 1917 in Birmingham, AL us

Died: January 21, 2010 in Fort Worth, TX

Buried: Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, TX

High School: Phillips HS (Birmingham, AL)

School: Birmingham-Southern College (Birmingham, AL)

Debut: April 16, 1940 (Age 22-169d, 8,853rd in major league history)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 27, 1948 (Age 30-241d)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Robert Randall Bragan

Nicknames: Nig

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.3

1900

456

.240

136

RBI

172

OBP

.282

SLG

.309

OPS

.591

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-1	GF	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 23	PHI		NYG	L,0-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	7 (4)	Apr 28	PHI	@	BSN	L,2-3	GF	0		0	2	0	2	0
4	8	Apr 30	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	9	May 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	42	10.0	3	2	1	6	1
6	14 (4)	May 9	PHI	@	STL	L,4-8	GF	32	6.2	0	0	0	0	0
7	15	May 11	PHI	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	16	May 12	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	1	7	0	8	0
9	17	May 13	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
10	18	May 14	PHI		STL	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	2	5	1	8	2
11	19	May 15	PHI		STL	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
12	20	May 17	PHI		CIN	L,2-7	CG	52	11.0	2	4	0	6	0
13	21	May 18	PHI		CIN	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
14	22	May 19	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	23	May 20	PHI		PIT	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
16	24	May 23	PHI		CHC	L,3-4	CG	54	13.0	2	3	0	5	0
17	25	May 26	PHI		BRO	L,1-2	CG	36	10.0	3	1	0	4	1
18	26	May 27	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
19	27	May 28	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	3	4	1	8	0
20	28	May 29	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
21	29	May 30 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	5	1	9	1
22	30	May 30 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	44	10.1	2	3	0	5	2
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	31	Jun 1	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
24	32	Jun 2 (1)	PHI	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
25	33	Jun 2 (2)	PHI	@	STL	L,2-9	CG	0	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
26	34	Jun 4	PHI	@	CHC	L,6-12	CG	46	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
27	35	Jun 5	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	2	3	1	6	1
28	36	Jun 6	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-11	CG	44	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
29	37	Jun 7	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-10	CG	0	8.0	2	6	0	8	1
30	38	Jun 8	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	39	Jun 9 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
32	40	Jun 9 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-11	CG	43	8.0	4	3	0	7	1
33	41	Jun 11	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
34	42	Jun 12	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	43	Jun 14	PHI		STL	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	3	5	1	9	0
36	44	Jun 15	PHI		STL	L,1-14	CG	52	9.0	1	2	2	5	0
37	45	Jun 16 (1)	PHI		STL	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
38	46	Jun 16 (2)	PHI		STL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
39	47	Jun 17	PHI		CIN	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
40	48	Jun 18	PHI		CIN	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	9	0	10	1
41	49	Jun 20	PHI		CIN	W,4-3	CG	45	12.0	4	2	0	6	0
42	50	Jun 21	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	5	6	1	12	3
43	51	Jun 22	PHI		CHC	L,2-10	GS	39	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
44	52	Jun 23 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
45	53	Jun 23 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
46	54	Jun 25	PHI		PIT	L,7-9	CG	44	9.0	2	5	1	8	1
47	55	Jun 26 (1)	PHI		PIT	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	6	1	9	2
48	56	Jun 26 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,6-11	CG	48	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
49	57	Jun 27	PHI		NYG	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
50	58	Jun 29	PHI		NYG	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	59	Jun 30 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
52	60	Jun 30 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	3	6	0	9	3
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	61	Jul 1	PHI		BRO	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	2	5	2	9	2
54	62	Jul 2	PHI		BRO	L,1-4	CG	33	9.0	3	5	1	9	2
55	63	Jul 3	PHI		BSN	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
56	64	Jul 4 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
57	65	Jul 4 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
58	66	Jul 5	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-15	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
59	67	Jul 6	PHI	@	NYG	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
60	68	Jul 7 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	32	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
61	69	Jul 7 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
62	70	Jul 12	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	5	2	9	2
63	71	Jul 13	PHI	@	PIT	L,8-9	GS	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	72	Jul 14 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	2
65	73	Jul 14 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
66	74	Jul 15	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	5	0	8	2
67	75	Jul 17	PHI	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
68	76	Jul 19 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
69	77	Jul 19 (2)	PHI	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
70	78	Jul 20	PHI	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
71	79	Jul 21 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	1	6	3
72	80	Jul 21 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	2	1	1	4	2
73	81	Jul 23	PHI		STL	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
74	82	Jul 26	PHI		CIN	L,5-9	CG	41	9.0	3	3	2	8	1
75	83	Jul 27	PHI		CIN	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	7	0	10	1
76	84	Jul 28 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,2-7	GS	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
77	85	Jul 28 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
78	86	Jul 29	PHI		CHC	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
79	87	Jul 30	PHI		CHC	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
80	88	Jul 31	PHI		CHC	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	4	1	8	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	89	Aug 2	PHI		PIT	L,2-5	CG	0	10.0	3	6	1	10	0
82	90	Aug 3	PHI		PIT	L,0-8	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	91	Aug 4 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
84	92	Aug 4 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	1	7	1	9	0
85	93	Aug 6 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	1	2	1
86	94	Aug 6 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,2-12	GS	32	7.0	0	1	0	1	1
87	95	Aug 7	PHI		BSN	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	2
88	96	Aug 8	PHI		BSN	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
89	97	Aug 10	PHI		NYG	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
90	98	Aug 11 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
91	99	Aug 11 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
92	100	Aug 14 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	2	6	0	8	2
93	101	Aug 14 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
94	102	Aug 15	PHI	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
95	103	Aug 16	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
96	104	Aug 18 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
97	105	Aug 18 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
98	106	Aug 20	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	0	5	0	5	1
99	107	Aug 21	PHI	@	CHC	W,7-5	CG	43	10.0	1	3	0	4	1
100	108	Aug 22	PHI	@	STL	L,0-9	GS	35	7.0	3	2	1	6	0
101	109	Aug 23	PHI	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	2	4	1	7	1
102	110	Aug 24	PHI	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
103	111	Aug 25 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	40	8.1	1	1	2	4	0
104	112	Aug 25 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
105	113	Aug 26 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	1	2	0	3	0
106	114	Aug 26 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
107	115	Aug 28 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
108	116	Aug 28 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
109	117	Aug 29	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
110	118	Aug 31	PHI	@	BSN	L,4-9	CG	38	8.0	2	1	1	4	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
111	119	Sep 1 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	6	0	7	1
112	121 (1)	Sep 2 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
113	122	Sep 2 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,6-5	CG	0	10.0	2	3	0	5	0
114	123	Sep 4	PHI		BRO	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
115	124	Sep 5	PHI		BRO	L,5-8	CG	48	10.0	2	7	0	9	1
116	125	Sep 6 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
117	126	Sep 6 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,3-14	GS	25	5.0	2	2	0	4	0
118	127	Sep 7 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,2-3	CG	47	10.0	2	2	1	5	0
119	128	Sep 7 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
120	129	Sep 8 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,2-1	CG	43	12.0	7	3	2	12	1
121	130	Sep 8 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
122	142 (11)	Sep 18	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	CG	49	13.0	3	7	1	11	1
123	143	Sep 19	PHI		CIN	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	0	6	1	7	0
124	144	Sep 21	PHI	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
125	145	Sep 22 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-10	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
126	146	Sep 22 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
127	147	Sep 23 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
128	148	Sep 23 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,0-8	CG	42	8.0	4	5	3	12	1
129	149	Sep 26 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
130	151 (1)	Sep 27	PHI	@	NYG	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	3	3	1	7	1
131	152	Sep 28	PHI		BRO	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
132	153	Sep 29	PHI		BRO	L,0-5	GS	28	7.0	3	4	0	7	2
							134gm		1116.0	268	443	49	760	83