Gary
Braunbeck
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 187
 
Born: March 22, 1909 in Stillwater, AR
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1937    1938    1941    1942   
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won ARCH MURTAUGH AWARD or ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1927 18 A   6 9 .400 25 25 7 0 0 181.0 200 91 6 89 45 4.52 .282 .363 .377 .740  
1928 19 AA   0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 17.0 16 4 1 7 6 2.12 .262 .338 .328 .666  
    A   13 7 .650 23 23 8 5 0 178.0 144 60 3 65 46 3.03 .222 .293 .285 .578  
1929 20 AAA   11 10 .524 25 25 3 0 0 167.3 212 87 5 84 41 4.68 .314 .389 .392 .781  
1930 21 AA   1 2 .333 3 3 1 0 0 25.7 27 6 1 8 12 2.10 .262 .315 .369 .684  
    A   15 3 .833 25 20 8 3 2 176.0 113 33 1 62 68 1.69 .184 .259 .228 .487  
1931 22 PHI NL 6 8 .429 21 21 9 0 0 160.3 156 75 4 73 70 4.21 .261 .340 .362 .702 10.5
    AA   7 0 1.000 7 7 3 2 0 59.0 45 7 0 11 36 1.07 .206 .245 .239 .483  
    A   4 1 .800 5 5 4 2 0 43.3 18 2 0 11 26 0.42 .125 .187 .153 .340  
1932 23 PHI NL 15 17 .469 40 40 15 0 0 295.7 294 143 29 132 118 4.35 .257 .332 .408 .740 18.4
1933 24 PHI NL 16 14 .533 41 41 13 1 0 318.7 307 121 18 102 148 3.42 .254 .310 .361 .671 28.3
1934 25 PHI NL 13 19 .406 38 38 16 4 0 298.7 313 110 11 105 131 3.31 .269 .330 .352 .682 22.4
1935 26 BSN NL 14 22 .389 41 41 18 1 0 328.7 343 141 13 95 125 3.86 .270 .323 .372 .695 18.0
1936 27 BSN NL 20 16 .556 41 41 16 2 0 317.0 333 139 11 89 108 3.95 .269 .320 .342 .662 21.8
1937 28 BSN NL 21 13 .618 41 41 15 1 0 326.7 333 129 6 100 134 3.55 .263 .316 .348 .665 26.8
1938 29 BSN NL 20 14 .588 41 41 20 5 0 326.7 320 120 8 99 155 3.31 .255 .311 .337 .648 27.1
1939 30 BSN NL 16 21 .432 41 41 30 4 0 344.7 354 122 14 98 151 3.19 .265 .316 .350 .665 28.1
1940 31 BSN NL 13 21 .382 39 39 26 1 0 316.0 336 160 15 115 135 4.56 .273 .335 .376 .711 12.4
1941 32 CHA AL 22 13 .629 39 39 30 2 0 333.7 301 107 12 95 168 2.89 .238 .291 .329 .620 28.9
1942 33 CHA AL 24 11 .686 39 39 27 5 0 327.0 266 91 13 74 187 2.50 .220 .267 .311 .578 26.4
1943 34 CHA AL 15 13 .536 35 35 22 2 0 286.3 245 102 11 95 136 3.21 .231 .297 .318 .615 20.7
1944 35 CHA AL 17 14 .548 36 36 23 3 0 296.3 273 118 15 102 135 3.58 .246 .311 .340 .651 18.8
1945 36 CHA AL 12 18 .400 36 36 19 2 0 288.0 261 112 17 140 146 3.50 .244 .329 .340 .669 16.5
1946 37 CHA AL 2 10 .167 20 10 1 0 2 66.7 77 46 6 53 21 6.21 .295 .413 .437 .849 0.0
1947 38 AAA   0 1 .000 42 0 0 0 3 40.0 42 33 10 29 17 7.43 .273 .388 .526 .914  
16 Years Sim 246 244 .502 589 579 300 33 2 4631.2 4512 1836 203 1567 2068 3.57 .255 .316 .351 .667 325.1
2 Years AAA 11 11 .500 67 25 3 0 3 207.3 254 120 15 113 58 5.21 .306 .389 .417 .806  
3 Years AA 8 3 .727 12 12 4 2 0 101.7 88 17 2 26 54 1.51 .230 .279 .288 .567  
4 Years A 38 20 .655 78 73 27 10 2 578.3 475 186 10 227 185 2.89 .225 .300 .290 .590  
9 Years Minors 57 34 .626 157 110 34 12 5 887.3 817 323 27 366 297 3.28 .246 .320 .322 .642  
Season Average 15 15 .500 36 36 18 2 0 289.5 282 114 12 97 129 3.57 .255 .316 .351 .667  
Career Highs 24 22 .686 41 41 30 5 2 344.7 354 160 29 140 187 6.21 .295 .413 .437 .849  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   2659 1029 105 872 1257   .249 .305 .331 .637
vs LH   1853 807 98 695 811   .265 .331 .381 .712
Home 120 122 .496 291 285 143 12 0 2332.6 2266 917 108 803 1049 3.54 .255 .317 .349 .666
Away 126 122 .508 298 294 157 21 2 2298.3 2246 919 95 764 1019 3.60 .255 .315 .353 .667
Mar/Apr 25 27 .481 61 61 37 3 0 484.7 473 190 37 161 232 3.53 .257 .317 .370 .687
May 43 45 .489 107 107 58 3 0 844.6 824 322 35 284 376 3.43 .256 .316 .357 .673
June 45 42 .517 99 96 52 7 0 774.0 784 324 32 242 353 3.77 .261 .316 .352 .668
July 47 43 .522 111 106 56 4 2 854.9 822 339 32 316 391 3.57 .251 .317 .344 .661
August 48 42 .533 113 111 45 10 0 879.6 848 342 28 332 406 3.50 .253 .321 .341 .662
Sep/Oct 38 45 .458 98 98 52 6 0 793.0 761 319 39 232 310 3.62 .253 .307 .349 .656
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won BATTER OF THE YEAR or ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1931 22 PHI NL 21 59 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .034 .049 .051 .100 -3.9 0.0
1932 23 PHI NL 40 105 7 8 2 1 0 6 0 0 3 15 .076 .101 .114 .215 -2.8 0.0
1933 24 PHI NL 41 108 5 7 2 0 0 9 0 0 4 22 .065 .097 .083 .181 -3.7 0.0
1934 25 PHI NL 38 105 9 6 2 0 0 5 0 0 4 20 .057 .092 .076 .168 -5.8 0.0
1935 26 BSN NL 41 104 3 6 5 0 0 3 0 0 3 20 .058 .084 .106 .190 -4.1 0.0
1936 27 BSN NL 41 107 9 7 4 1 0 3 0 0 4 29 .065 .099 .121 .221 -2.6 0.0
1937 28 BSN NL 41 111 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 5 27 .018 .060 .036 .096 -7.3 0.0
1938 29 BSN NL 41 109 4 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 10 25 .073 .151 .083 .234 -2.1 0.0
1939 30 BSN NL 41 114 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 20 .026 .067 .044 .111 -6.0 0.0
1940 31 BSN NL 39 106 6 10 7 0 0 3 1 0 5 22 .094 .135 .160 .296 -0.8 0.0
1941 32 CHA AL 39 119 5 6 1 0 1 8 0 0 3 17 .050 .073 .084 .157 -4.9 0.0
1942 33 CHA AL 39 112 5 4 2 0 1 9 0 0 4 29 .036 .067 .080 .147 -4.1 0.0
1943 34 CHA AL 35 99 1 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 23 .020 .066 .020 .086 -5.2 0.0
1944 35 CHA AL 36 104 7 8 5 0 0 5 1 0 4 24 .077 .111 .125 .236 -2.4 0.0
1945 36 CHA AL 36 95 3 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 24 .032 .080 .053 .133 -5.3 0.0
1946 37 CHA AL 20 20 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 .050 .136 .100 .236 -0.4 0.0
16 Years Sim 589 1577 70 83 39 2 2 69 2 0 66 328 .053 .091 .084 .174 -61.3 0.0
162 Game Average 433 19 22 10 0 0 18 0 0 18 90 .053 .091 .084 .174 -16.9  
Career Highs 41 119 9 10 7 1 1 9 1 0 10 29 .094 .151 .160 .296 -0.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1023 43 52 22 0 1 36 2 0 46 184 .051 .092 .075 .167 -45.4
vs LH   554 27 31 17 2 1 33 0 0 20 144 .056 .088 .099 .187 -22.1
Home 291 747 38 43 18 0 1 40 1 0 28 156 .058 .092 .086 .178 -31.5
Away 298 830 32 40 21 2 1 29 1 0 38 172 .048 .089 .082 .171 -36.1
RISP   435 0 24 13 0 1 64 0 0 14 95 .055 .085 .092 .177 -18.9
Close/Late   145 8 9 3 0 1 10 0 0 5 35 .062 .092 .103 .196 -5.3
Mar/Apr 61 173 6 8 4 0 0 5 0 0 8 29 .046 .088 .069 .157 -8.2
May 107 285 16 20 11 0 0 10 0 0 9 58 .070 .098 .109 .207 -10.0
June 96 259 11 11 5 0 0 8 0 0 10 43 .042 .078 .062 .140 -13.8
July 111 293 15 15 9 0 1 23 0 0 12 59 .051 .091 .092 .183 -12.2
August 111 304 12 15 4 1 1 9 1 0 12 80 .049 .085 .079 .164 -13.6
Sep/Oct 98 263 10 14 6 1 0 14 1 0 15 59 .053 .103 .084 .186 -9.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won GOLD GLOVE AWARD.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1931 22 PHI NL P 21 21 160.3 10 21 1 1 .969 1.74    
1932 23 PHI NL P 40 40 295.7 13 55 0 3 1.000 2.07    
1933 24 PHI NL P 41 41 318.7 17 34 3 1 .944 1.44    
1934 25 PHI NL P 38 38 298.7 20 29 3 2 .942 1.48    
1935 26 BSN NL P 41 41 328.7 21 46 2 6 .971 1.83    
1936 27 BSN NL P 41 41 317.0 19 42 2 3 .968 1.73    
1937 28 BSN NL P 41 41 326.7 21 37 2 3 .967 1.60    
1938 29 BSN NL P 41 41 326.7 17 39 5 4 .918 1.54    
1939 30 BSN NL P 41 41 344.7 19 47 2 3 .971 1.72    
1940 31 BSN NL P 39 39 316.0 16 54 2 4 .972 1.99    
1941 32 CHA AL P 39 39 333.7 15 45 1 3 .984 1.62    
1942 33 CHA AL P 39 39 327.0 21 36 4 1 .934 1.57    
1943 34 CHA AL P 35 35 286.3 12 34 0 4 1.000 1.45    
1944 35 CHA AL P 36 36 296.3 19 34 2 3 .964 1.61    
1945 36 CHA AL P 36 36 288.0 10 31 4 3 .911 1.28    
1946 37 CHA AL P 20 10 66.7 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.22    
Career Totals   589 579 4630.9 252 591 33 44 .962 1.64    
Career Highs   41 41 344.7 21 55 5 6 1.000 2.07    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won World Series MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1941 32 CHA AL 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 16.0 14 6 0 4 7 3.38 .226 .273 .323 .595
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 16.0 14 6 0 4 7 3.38 .226 .273 .323 .595
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won World Series MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1941 32 CHA AL 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .400 .600
Career Post-Season Batting 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .400 .600
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1933-10-3.42
1934-8-3.31
1935-8-3.86
1936-5-3.95
1937-4-3.55
1938-2-3.31
1939-4-3.19
1941-4-2.89
1942-2-2.50
1943-7-3.21
ERA+
1933-10-119
1934-8-128
1935-8-118
1936-5-127
1937-4-131
1938-2-137
1939-4-143
1942-2-149
1943-7-120
Wins
1936-3-20
1937-3-21
1938-6-20
1941-4-22
1942-3-24
Losses
1932-6-17
1934-4-19
1935-2-22
1936-9-16
1939-2-21
1940-3-21
1945-4-18
Winning Pct
1936-10-.556
1937-4-.618
1941-8-.629
1942-3-.686
Games Pitched
1933-8-41
1939-5-41
1942-9-39
Games Started
1932-1-40
1933-3-41
1935-1-41
1936-1-41
1937-3-41
1938-4-41
1939-1-41
1941-5-39
1942-4-39
Complete Games
1938-10-20
1939-4-30
1941-6-30
1942-7-27
1943-7-22
1944-10-23
Shutouts
1934-2-4
1936-4-2
1938-2-5
1939-1-4
1941-7-2
1942-2-5
1944-9-3
Innings Pitched
1935-6-328.7
1936-7-317.0
1937-4-326.7
1938-4-326.7
1939-3-344.7
1941-3-333.7
1942-6-327.0
Hits Allowed
1935-6-343
1936-9-333
1937-8-333
1938-8-320
1939-6-354
1940-8-336
Homeruns Allowed
1932-5-29
1933-7-18
1944-9-15
1945-6-17
Strikeouts
1932-8-118
1933-6-148
1935-10-125
1937-6-134
1938-8-155
1939-6-151
1941-5-168
1942-5-187
1943-10-136
1944-9-135
1945-8-146
Walks Allowed
1932-3-132
1933-7-102
1937-10-100
1940-10-115
1944-10-102
1945-4-140
Walks per 9IP
1936-9-2.5
1942-5-2.0
Hits per 9IP
1931-6-8.8
1932-7-8.9
1933-8-8.7
1936-9-9.5
1937-9-9.2
1938-9-8.8
1941-8-8.1
1942-3-7.3
1943-9-7.7
1945-9-8.2
Strikeouts per 9IP
1933-6-4.2
1938-10-4.3
1941-10-4.5
1942-6-5.1
1944-7-4.1
1945-8-4.6
Strikeout to Walk Ratio
1933-8-1.5
1938-8-1.6
1939-6-1.5
1941-9-1.8
1942-4-2.5
1943-9-1.4
WHiP
1933-10-1.28
1936-5-1.33
1938-4-1.28
1941-5-1.19
1942-2-1.04
1943-8-1.19
OAVG
1931-6-.261
1932-7-.257
1933-7-.254
1936-7-.269
1937-8-.263
1938-9-.255
1941-7-.238
1942-3-.220
1943-7-.231
1945-10-.244
OOBP
1935-10-.323
1936-5-.320
1937-10-.316
1938-5-.311
1939-8-.316
1941-4-.291
1942-1-.267
1943-7-.297
OSLG
1936-5-.342
1937-5-.348
1938-9-.337
1939-9-.350
1941-5-.329
1942-6-.311
1943-8-.318
OOPS
1936-4-.662
1937-4-.665
1938-5-.648
1939-8-.665
1941-5-.620
1942-3-.578
1943-7-.615
DICE
1936-9-3.71
1937-5-3.38
1938-5-3.35
1939-9-3.57
1941-5-3.36
1942-3-3.1
BABIP
1932-6-0.266
1936-5-0.288
1941-6-0.266
1942-3-0.251
1943-5-0.256
Win Shares
1933-5-28.1
1936-6-21.9
1937-3-27.1
1938-3-26.9
1939-5-28.1
1941-4-29.5
1942-5-26.3
1943-9-20.7
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 61)
   Gray Ink Test: 204    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 276)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 85    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 117)
 
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  1. Roger Harkness (990)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 15th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1927
Traded from St. Louis (A) to Cincinnati on 8/16/1927 ( Going to CIN: SP Sugar Mobley, SP Gary Braunbeck. Going to SLA: SP Benjamin Sisko)
Traded from Cincinnati to Philadelphia (N) on 4/14/1930 (Going to CIN: C Smitty Smith, P Jim Creighton, 1B John-Paul O'Toole, SS Harry Moore. Going to PHI: P Gary Braunbeck, P Bob Loblaw)
Earned first career win on 7/5/1931
Had first career hit (double) on 7/9/1931, off Curtis Spicoli (NY1)
Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1934, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA