#4 Brian "Irish" Boru, Shortstop, 43 yrs, No Team
Wednesday, 7/16/1952
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Brian Boru
Irish
12/23/1901
43
Worcester, MA
5"10
195

Shortstop
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Minor League Contract
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20 Year(s), 169 Days (3609 total Days)
0 Day(s)
22 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall00000
Versus LHP00000
Versus RHP00000
Talent24143
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6
5
8
2
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 1 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1952

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1924143527163239109498457330187.309.369.444.813CIN
1925145536137375787885397312111.256.329.382.711CIN
1926143511141386686843710313136.276.335.409.744CIN
1927146568155411629683426327129.273.328.412.740CIN
1928149534157332269910058101117119.294.367.472.839CIN
19291465521605319141121144211811225.290.347.531.878CIN BOS
19301405291384612664784464163114.261.322.427.750BOS
19311333076817744344337681111.221.306.362.668BOS WSH
1932142484135482066875403210109.279.336.498.834WSH
1933149568164501313888648664917.289.347.491.838WSH SLA,AL
193414556518841212011398461361364.333.392.586.978SLA,AL
1935144583146381822949755144956.250.328.491.818SLA,AL
19361465711434011159691512591242.250.334.438.772SLA
19371476111796215158710646572085.293.344.517.861SLA,AL
193814758416854131510411770173131012.288.378.502.880SLA
193914658716457812931045665121711.279.346.465.811SLA
194014358316443622111107447615159.281.336.489.825SLA,AL
19411495271313711106874475623105.249.313.417.730SLA
1942138466109258565603471026154.234.290.354.644SLA
19431535721472991626230121501410.257.307.344.652SLA
1944781381441011139311632.101.172.145.317SLA
Total297210903297181625021117411779930189111376265168.272.337.451.788 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1923, AAA131516173417148610669652113.335.403.523.926

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19357298102662100.276.323.517.840
Total7298102662100.276.323.517.840

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Detroit in 1923...
Traded from Detroit to Cincinnati on 3/2/1923 (Going to DET: 3B Charles Radke, P Udell Carey. Going to CIN: SS Brian Boru)...
Had first career hit on 4/15/1924, off Fred Fulk (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/15/1924, off Fred Fulk (PIT)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/22/1924, hitting .520 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 8/5/1924...
Won ROOKIE OF THE YEAR in 1924, hitting .309 with 10 HR, 94 RBI...
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Shortstop in 1924...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 9/21/1926...
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Shortstop in 1927...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Brooklyn on 6/1/1928...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/23/1928, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1928, hitting .443 with 2 HR, 28 RBI...
Traded from Cincinnati to Boston (A) on 6/1/1929 (Going to CIN: LF Roy Harrison, 1B Pete Peters. Going to BOS: SS Brian Boru, P Revelation Brown, P Arthur Deck, C Wylie Goodhead)...
Traded from Boston (A) to Washington on 6/16/1931 (Going to WSH: SS Brian Boru. Going to BOS: LF Norris Oxley, P Roland Broadrick, P Donovan Hodge)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/8/1932, hitting .556 with 1 HR, 12 RBI...
Traded from Washington to St. Louis (A) on 3/1/1933 (Going to WSH: CF Ziggy Grimes. Going to SLA: SS Brian Boru)...
Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1934, hitting .361 with 6 HR, 27 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 6/1/1934...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/7/1934, hitting .444 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 8/20/1935...
Won WORLD SERIES with St. Louis (A) in 1935...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1937, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game...
Had 2000th career hit on 7/24/1937, off Pryor Baird (CLE)...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 7/27/1938...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 4/21/1939...
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 4/18/1940...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1940, hitting .577 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1940, hitting .379 with 7 HR, 33 RBI...
Retired in 1945.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1934 - .333 - 6th
SLG
1928 - .472 - 5th
1929 - .531 - 7th
1932 - .498 - 6th
1933 - .491 - 5th
1934 - .586 - 1st
1935 - .491 - 9th
1937 - .517 - 6th
1938 - .502 - 8th
OPS
1928 - .839 - 8th
1932 - .834 - 10th
1933 - .838 - 8th
1934 - .978 - 1st
1938 - .880 - 9th
Hits
1934 - 188 - 6th
1937 - 179 - 7th
Doubles
1925 - 37 - 3rd
1926 - 38 - 3rd
1927 - 41 - 2nd
1929 - 53 - 3rd
1930 - 46 - 5th
1932 - 48 - 4th
1933 - 50 - 2nd
1934 - 41 - 1st
1935 - 38 - 5th
1936 - 40 - 10th
1937 - 62 - 2nd
1938 - 54 - 2nd
1939 - 57 - 1st
1940 - 43 - 5th
1941 - 37 - 3rd
Triples
1927 - 16 - 4th
1928 - 22 - 1st
1929 - 19 - 2nd
1932 - 20 - 1st
1933 - 13 - 4th
1934 - 21 - 1st
1935 - 18 - 1st
1936 - 11 - 5th
1937 - 15 - 2nd
1938 - 13 - 6th
1941 - 11 - 3rd
1942 - 8 - 8th
1943 - 9 - 9th
Homeruns
1924 - 10 - 7th
1933 - 13 - 6th
1934 - 20 - 6th
1935 - 22 - 6th
1936 - 15 - 9th
1940 - 22 - 8th
RBI
1924 - 94 - 4th
1928 - 99 - 9th
1929 - 112 - 4th
1933 - 88 - 9th
1934 - 113 - 2nd
1935 - 94 - 9th
1938 - 104 - 5th
1940 - 111 - 7th
Runs
1924 - 98 - 9th
1928 - 100 - 7th
1929 - 114 - 4th
1934 - 98 - 10th
1935 - 97 - 8th
1937 - 106 - 5th
1938 - 117 - 4th
1939 - 104 - 8th
SB
1930 - 31 - 7th
     

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