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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-12 / in Starts: 14-10
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	23 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 74 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	56 (31-17-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 74 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	50 (25-15-8)

Most Driven In By
L Gehrig	1
F Crosetti	1

1934 Batting Game Log

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1934 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	1	40 (39)	Jun 2	NYY	@	PHA	W,9-8	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.93	-0.024	3.51	-0.06%	-0.26	P
2	2	46 (5)	Jun 9	NYY		PHA	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.89	-0.156	7.68	-0.38%	-1.17	P
3	3	49 (2)	Jun 14	NYY		SLB	W,7-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	.22	-0.023	1.04	-0.07%	-0.54	P
4	4	55 (5)	Jun 20 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	9	1.18	-0.064	6.40	-0.21%	-0.56	P
5	5	61 (5)	Jun 25	NYY		CHW	W,13-2	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.067	.000	.067	9	.59	-0.079	2.55	-0.21%	-2.04	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
6	6	65 (3)	Jul 1	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.059	.111	.059	.170	9	.69	-0.054	3.76	-0.18%	-0.59	P
7	7	70 (4)	Jul 5	NYY		WSH	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.048	.091	.048	.139	9	.37	-0.038	2.02	-0.13%	-0.92	P
8	8	75 (4)	Jul 12	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.043	.120	.043	.163	9	1.13	0.021	10.48	0.12%	-0.05	P
9	9	80 (4)	Jul 17	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-13	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.042	.115	.042	.157	9	.44	-0.012	2.58	-0.04%	-0.12	P
10	10	81	Jul 18	NYY	@	CLE	L,14-15	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.042	.115	.042	.157	9						P
11	11	83 (1)	Jul 20	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-7	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.037	.103	.037	.140	9	.91	-0.037	4.49	-0.11%	-0.36	P
12	12	89 (5)	Jul 25	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.032	.091	.032	.123	9	1.16	-0.129	6.31	-0.42%	-1.31	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
13	13	96 (6)	Aug 1	NYY		BOS	L,4-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.031	.088	.031	.119	9	.44	-0.012	2.70	-0.04%	-0.11	P
14	14	102 (5)	Aug 7 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.029	.081	.029	.110	9	1.93	-0.247	11.78	-0.90%	-1.90	P
15	15	107 (4)	Aug 12 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.026	.073	.026	.099	9	.81	-0.093	3.95	-0.27%	-1.14	P
16	16	110 (2)	Aug 15	NYY		DET	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		0		0	0	.023	.067	.023	.090	9	.45	-0.044	2.68	-0.16%	-1.18	P
17	17	115 (4)	Aug 19 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.022	.063	.022	.084	9	.92	-0.088	4.30	-0.25%	-0.97	P
18	18	118 (2)	Aug 22 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,4-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.022	.063	.022	.084	9						P
19	19	121 (2)	Aug 25 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,9-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		0		0	0	.020	.058	.020	.078	9	.55	-0.070	1.70	-0.13%	-1.37	P
20	20	125 (3)	Aug 29	NYY		CHW	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.019	.056	.019	.075	9	.80	-0.042	2.46	-0.08%	-0.37	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
21	21	131 (5)	Sep 3 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,3-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.019	.055	.019	.073	9	1.43	-0.040	2.56	-0.04%	-0.38	P
22	22	134 (2)	Sep 8	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.018	.051	.018	.068	9	.36	-0.038	.66	-0.04%	-1.00	P
23	23	137 (2)	Sep 11 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-4	GS-9	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.016	.047	.016	.063	9	.79	-0.113	1.79	-0.15%	-2.30	P
24	24	142 (4)	Sep 16	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.016	.046	.016	.062	9	.91	-0.036	2.35	-0.06%	-0.36	P
25	25	146 (3)	Sep 20	NYY	@	DET	W,11-7	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.030	.086	.030	.116	9	.36	0.051	.08	0.01%	1.02	P
26	26	152 (5)	Sep 29 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,5-8	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.030	.099	.030	.129	9	.43	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.13	P
							14-12		74	66	2	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	33	0	3		1		0	0	.030	.099	.030	.129		.78	-1.354	3.58	-3.79%	-17.85

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