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	21-16 / in Starts: 17-10
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 86 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	47 (23-15-9) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 86 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	59 (30-18-10)

Most Driven In
T Lazzeri	2
M Hoag	1
G Selkirk	1
J Glenn	1
J Powell	0
J Saltzgaver	0
B Chapman	0

Most Driven In By
J DiMaggio	1
R Rolfe	1
F Crosetti	0

1936 Batting Game Log

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1936 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	56	3 (2)	Apr 16	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-5	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.78	-0.042	1.72	-0.06%	-0.47	P
2	57	8 (4)	Apr 21	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-6	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.64	-0.060	1.36	-0.08%	-1.39	P
3	58	12 (3)	Apr 26	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-9	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						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	59	16 (3)	May 1	NYY		CHW	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.86	-0.033	3.02	-0.07%	-0.35	P
5	60	21 (4)	May 7	NYY		DET	W,6-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9	.75	-0.063	3.00	-0.15%	-0.77	P
6	61	28 (6)	May 15	NYY	@	CHW	L,7-9	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.77	0.028	3.56	0.08%	0.30	P
7	62	35 (6)	May 23 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,15-1	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		1		0	0	.188	.235	.188	.423	9	.46	-0.010	1.94	-0.03%	0.52	P
8	63	39 (3)	May 27	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-8	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.158	.358	9	.44	-0.039	2.66	-0.14%	-1.01	P
9	64	43 (3)	May 31	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.158	.358	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	65	44	Jun 2	NYY		CHW	L,9-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.158	.358	9						P
11	66	46 (1)	Jun 4	NYY		CHW	L,3-16	1-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.190	.150	.340	9	.59	-0.016	3.14	-0.05%	-0.20	P
12	67	50 (3)	Jun 8	NYY		SLB	W,12-3	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.182	.143	.325	9	.09	-0.002	.44	-0.01%	-0.28	P
13	68	52 (1)	Jun 11	NYY		DET	W,10-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.182	.143	.325	9						P
14	69	54 (1)	Jun 16	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-8	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.182	.143	.325	9						P
15	70	59 (4)	Jun 20	NYY	@	DET	L,0-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.167	.130	.297	9	.37	-0.020	1.91	-0.06%	-0.35	P
16	71	62 (2)	Jun 23	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-13	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.167	.130	.297	9						P
17	72	64 (1)	Jun 25	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.167	.130	.297	9						P
18	73	66 (1)	Jun 28 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.115	.148	.115	.264	9	1.90	-0.175	8.28	-0.46%	-1.61	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
19	74	73 (6)	Jul 4 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9						P
20	75	75 (1)	Jul 9	NYY		CLE	L,4-11	2-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.097	.125	.097	.222	9	1.03	-0.028	3.81	-0.06%	-0.29	P
21	76	78 (2)	Jul 12 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,0-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.118	.091	.209	9	1.56	-0.074	5.79	-0.16%	-0.72	P
22	77	83 (4)	Jul 16	NYY		DET	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.083	.108	.083	.191	9	.79	-0.067	4.55	-0.23%	-1.02	P
23	78	89 (5)	Jul 21	NYY	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.100	.077	.177	9	1.15	-0.105	4.95	-0.27%	-1.01	P
24	79	93 (3)	Jul 26 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,12-3	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.114	.133	.114	.247	9	.29	0.018	1.27	0.05%	1.26	P
25	80	98 (4)	Jul 30	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	GS-10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.104	.122	.104	.227	9	.97	-0.110	2.90	-0.20%	-1.26	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
26	81	103 (4)	Aug 5	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.098	.115	.098	.213	9	.37	-0.041	.50	-0.03%	-1.12	P
27	82	108 (4)	Aug 11	NYY		WSH	L,3-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.096	.113	.096	.209	9	.67	-0.018	.48	-0.01%	-0.29	P
28	83	112 (3)	Aug 16 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,10-2	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		0		0	0	.088	.103	.088	.191	9	.18	-0.025	.09	-0.01%	-1.16	P
29	84	118 (5)	Aug 22	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG(13)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.081	.095	.081	.176	9	1.31	-0.175	.46	-0.04%	-1.16	P
30	85	123 (4)	Aug 27	NYY		SLB	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	1	.091	.104	.091	.195	9	.42	-0.051	.06	0.00%	-1.21	P
31	86	129 (5)	Aug 31	NYY		CHW	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.113	.100	.213	9	.35	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.25	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
32	87	135 (5)	Sep 6 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-14	GS-4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.097	.110	.097	.207	9	1.57	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-1.10	P
33	88	136	Sep 6 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.097	.110	.097	.207	9						P
34	89	141 (4)	Sep 10	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.105	.117	.105	.222	9	.97	0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.19	P
35	90	146 (4)	Sep 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.104	.115	.104	.219	9	.02	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
36	91	151 (4)	Sep 23	NYY		PHA	W,12-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.122	.111	.233	9	.95	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.08	P
37	92	155 (3)	Sep 27	NYY	@	WSH	L,5-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.110	.120	.110	.230	9	.44	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.13	P
							21-16		86	82	2	9	0	0	0	5	1	0	40	0	3		1		0	1	.110	.120	.110	.230		.73	-1.232	1.83	-1.98%	-15.54

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