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Harry Brecheen | Major Leaguer 1940-1953

Full Name: Harry David Brecheen
Born: October 14,1914 in Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Death: January 17,2004
Height: 5-10 Weight: 160 Bats: Left Throws: Left
High School: -
College:

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Transactions: [Oct 30,1952] - Signed as Free Agent by Browns. [Oct 30,1952] - Released by Cardinals. [Jan 26,1954] - Released by Orioles.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1940	St. Louis	NL	25	Stl	MLB	0	0	0.00	3	0	0	0	3	0	3.1	2	1	0	0	2	4	0	0	5.41	0.00	5.41	10.81	1.20	--
1943	St. Louis	NL	28	Stl	MLB	9	6	2.26	29	13	8	1	12	4	135.1	98	41	34	4	39	68	2	0	6.52	0.27	2.59	4.52	1.01	--
1944	St. Louis	NL	29	Stl	MLB	16	5	2.85	30	22	13	3	4	0	189.1	174	67	60	8	46	88	3	2	8.27	0.38	2.19	4.18	1.16	--
1945	St. Louis	NL	30	Stl	MLB	15	4	2.52	24	18	13	3	6	2	157.1	136	48	44	5	44	63	0	0	7.78	0.29	2.52	3.60	1.14	--
1946	St. Louis	NL	31	Stl	MLB	15	15	2.49	36	30	14	5	3	3	231.1	212	73	64	8	67	117	1	0	8.25	0.31	2.61	4.55	1.21	--
1947	St. Louis	NL	32	Stl	MLB	16	11	3.30	29	28	18	1	1	1	223.1	220	92	82	20	66	89	3	0	8.87	0.81	2.66	3.59	1.28	--
1948	St. Louis	NL	33	Stl	MLB	20	7	2.24	33	30	21	7	1	1	233.1	193	62	58	6	49	149	2	1	7.44	0.23	1.89	5.75	1.04	--
1949	St. Louis	NL	34	Stl	MLB	14	11	3.35	32	31	14	2	1	1	214.2	207	96	80	18	65	88	3	0	8.68	0.75	2.73	3.69	1.27	--
1950	St. Louis	NL	35	Stl	MLB	8	11	3.80	27	23	12	2	3	1	163.1	151	77	69	18	45	80	2	0	8.32	0.99	2.48	4.41	1.20	--
1951	St. Louis	NL	36	Stl	MLB	8	4	3.25	24	16	5	0	7	2	138.2	134	54	50	11	54	57	0	1	8.70	0.71	3.50	3.70	1.36	--
1952	St. Louis	NL	37	Stl	MLB	7	5	3.32	25	13	4	1	5	2	100.1	82	39	37	12	28	54	1	0	7.36	1.08	2.51	4.84	1.10	--
1953	St. Louis	AL	38	Stb	MLB	5	13	3.07	26	16	3	0	7	1	117.1	122	51	40	7	31	44	1	1	9.36	0.54	2.38	3.38	1.30	--

Major League Totals - 12 Season(s)						133	92	2.92	318	240	125	25	53	18	1,907.2	1731	701	618	117	536	901	18	5	8.17	0.55	2.53	4.25	1.19	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1940	St. Louis	NL	25	Stl	MLB	p		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1943	St. Louis	NL	28	Stl	MLB	p		29	42	4	8	2	0	0	3	0		2	8	1		4		0	.190	*.234	.238	*472	--
1944	St. Louis	NL	29	Stl	MLB	p		31	68	8	11	0	1	0	4	0		9	12	0		4		1	.162	*.265	.191	*456	--
1945	St. Louis	NL	30	Stl	MLB	p		24	57	1	7	2	0	0	7	0		4	11	1		2		0	.123	*.188	.158	*346	--
1946	St. Louis	NL	31	Stl	MLB	p		37	83	2	11	1	0	0	6	0		3	17	0		1		4	.133	*.171	.145	*316	--
1947	St. Louis	NL	32	Stl	MLB	p		29	83	5	20	2	1	0	8	0		7	7	1		4		2	.241	*.305	.289	*594	--
1948	St. Louis	NL	33	Stl	MLB	p		33	82	4	12	1	1	0	2	0		5	20	1		2		3	.146	*.203	.183	*386	--
1949	St. Louis	NL	34	Stl	MLB	p		32	77	8	21	3	1	0	6	0		4	14	0		3		1	.273	*.314	.338	*652	--
1950	St. Louis	NL	35	Stl	MLB	p		27	58	8	14	0	1	1	2	0		5	6	0		0		2	.241	*.307	.328	*635	--
1951	St. Louis	NL	36	Stl	MLB	p		24	55	4	12	2	0	1	3	0	0	1	11	0		1		2	.218	*.239	.309	*548	--
1952	St. Louis	NL	37	Stl	MLB	p		25	29	3	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	5	0		1		0	.207	*.308	.207	*515	--
1953	St. Louis	AL	38	Stb	MLB			27	39	1	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	10	0		2		1	.179	*.208	.179	*387	--

Major League Totals - 12 Season(s)								321	673	48	129	13	5	2	44	0		45	121	4		24		16	.192		.235	---	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1943	St. Louis	NL	28		Ws	0	1	2.46	3		0			0	3.2	5		1		3	3			12.30	---	7.38	7.38	2.19	--
1944	St. Louis	NL	29		Ws	1	0	1.00	1		1			0	9.0	9		1		4	4			9.00	---	4.00	4.00	1.44	--
1946	St. Louis	NL	31		Ws	3	0	0.45	3		2			0	20.0	14		1		5	11			6.30	---	2.25	4.95	0.95	--

Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)						4	1	0.83	7		3			0	32.2	28		3		12	18			7.71	---	3.31	4.96	1.22	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1943	St. Louis	NL	28	Stl	Ws	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1944	St. Louis	NL	29	Stl	Ws	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1946	St. Louis	NL	31	Stl	Ws	3	8	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	250	--

Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)						7	12	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	166	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1940	St. Louis	NL	25	Stl	MLB	P	3		3.1	0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	5.40

1943	St. Louis	NL	28	Stl	MLB	P	29		135.1	8	28	0	36	3	-	-	-	1.000	2.39

1944	St. Louis	NL	29	Stl	MLB	P	30		189.1	3	36	0	39	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.85

1945	St. Louis	NL	30	Stl	MLB	P	24		157.1	6	26	1	33	2	-	-	-	.970	1.83

1946	St. Louis	NL	31	Stl	MLB	P	36		231.1	11	50	1	62	6	-	-	-	.984	2.37

1947	St. Louis	NL	32	Stl	MLB	P	29		223.1	11	47	1	59	0	-	-	-	.983	2.34

1948	St. Louis	NL	33	Stl	MLB	P	33		233.1	5	45	0	50	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.93

1949	St. Louis	NL	34	Stl	MLB	P	32		214.2	5	37	3	45	0	-	-	-	.933	1.76

1950	St. Louis	NL	35	Stl	MLB	P	27		163.1	11	25	0	36	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.98

1951	St. Louis	NL	36	Stl	MLB	P	24		138.2	5	25	2	32	1	-	-	-	.938	1.95

1952	St. Louis	NL	37	Stl	MLB	P	25		100.1	8	26	0	34	3	-	-	-	1.000	3.05

1953	St. Louis	AL	38	Stb	MLB	P	26		117.1	5	29	0	34	2	-	-	-	1.000	2.61

Awards

[1945] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #12) [1946] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #16) [1947] - Played in MLB All-Star Game [1948] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #5), Played in MLB All-Star Game [1960] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (7 votes - 2.6%) [1968] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (3 votes - 1.06%) [1969] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (2 votes - 0.59%) [1970] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (3 votes - 1%) [1971] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (7 votes - 1.94%) [1972] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (5 votes - 1.26%) [1973] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (3 votes - 0.79%)

Trivia and Player Notes

Notes: Played in 2 all-star games during his career (1947-1948)....Member of the World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals in 1944 and 1946.

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