Harry Brecheen

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: October 14, 1914 in Broken Bow, OK us

Died: January 17, 2004 in Bethany, OK

Buried: Rosedale Cemetery, Ada, OK

High School: Ada HS (Ada, OK)

School: East Central University (Ada, OK)

Debut: April 22, 1940 (Age 25-191d, 8,873rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1953 (Age 38-334d)
vs. PHA 7.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: Harry David Brecheen

Nicknames: Harry The Cat

Pronunciation: \bruh-KEEN\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.2

133

ERA

2.92

318

240

1907.2

901

WHIP

1.188

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-10 / in Starts: 10-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 20, Entered with runners on base: 5

1951 Pitching Game Log

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1951 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	244	4	Apr 23	STL		CIN	W,2-1	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	8	1	1	0	6	1	0	1.00	2.59	32	8	10	0	1	8	73			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.43	0.591	3.24	0.81%	3.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
2	245	9	Apr 29	STL	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	W(2-0)	5	9.0	6	3	3	3	5	1	0	2.00	3.20	34	6	14	0	0	6	65			0	1	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.285	3.08	0.51%	1.57	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	246	29	May 20	STL		NYG	W,8-7	GS-6		20	6.0	6	4	1	3	3	1	0	1.88	3.69	30	10	8	0	4	6	50			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	3	1.05	-0.160	3.12	-0.28%	-1.01	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
4	247	34	May 25	STL		CIN	L,1-5	GS-7		4	7.0	5	1	1	6	4	0	0	1.74	3.74	31	9	8	0	1	4	61			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	0.245	4.26	0.52%	2.49	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	248	43	Jun 3(2)	STL	@	NYG	W,4-3	GS-8	W(3-0)	8	7.1	6	3	3	3	2	2	1	2.11	4.38	31	10	9	0	2	6	53			0	0	0	27	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.42	0.002	4.61	0.00%	0.49	1b start a 1	8b 1-- 1 out a1
6	249	50	Jun 10	STL	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	W(4-0)	6	9.0	9	4	4	2	2	1	0	2.47	4.34	35	14	8	0	1	9	53			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	3	0	0	1.98	0.371	6.04	0.68%	0.17	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a1
7	250	56	Jun 17	STL		PHI	W,5-4	GS-6		6	5.2	7	3	3	1	3	1	0	2.72	4.33	24	5	10	0	0	5	45			0	0	0	23	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.179	2.92	-0.27%	-0.51	1t start tie	6t 1-3 2 out d1
8	251	64	Jun 27	STL		CHC	W,14-2	4-GF	W(5-0)	9	6.0	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.44	4.16	23	9	7	1	2	5		0	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.073	.32	0.08%	2.99	4t --- 0 out a3	9t end a12
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	252	70	Jul 3	STL	@	CIN	L,4-10	GS-6	L(5-1)	5	5.2	6	5	5	2	1	0	0	2.92	4.07	25	8	8	0	0	6	36			0	0	0	23	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.008	2.17	0.01%	-0.43	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out a1
10	253	75	Jul 8(1)	STL	@	PIT	L,2-6			4	5.1	7	2	0	5	6	0	0	2.70	3.99	28												23			0		0
11	254	80	Jul 15(1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-4	GS-6		6	5.0	6	3	3	1	0	1	0	2.88	4.11	21	6	8	0	0	6	42			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	-0.123	2.31	-0.16%	-0.94	1b start a 2	6b 1-- 0 out tie
12	255	81	Jul 15(2)	STL	@	PHI	L,4-6	2-4		-1	2.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2.78	4.13	10	1	6	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.35	0.016	.78	0.02%	1.15	2b 1-3 1 out d4	4b 3 out d5
13	256	86	Jul 21	STL	@	BRO	L,2-3	9-GF		5	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.78	4.13	1	0	1	1	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.51	-0.063	8.46	-0.13%	-1.00	9b 123 0 out tie	9b end d 1
14	257	88	Jul 24	STL		PHI	W,9-5	GS-	W(6-1)	2	7.2	5	5	4	5	2	0	0	2.95	4.11	35						48						29			0		0
15	258	93	Jul 29	STL		BRO	L,3-9	GS-7	L(6-2)	4	6.1	8	4	4	2	3	0	0	3.14	4.00	28	9	14	9	0	0	42			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	-0.013	.38	0.00%	0.30	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	259	98	Aug 3	STL		NYG	W,5-4	GS-8	W(7-2)	4	7.1	11	4	4	2	3	1	0	3.27	4.01	33	10	7	0	0	11	41			0	0	0	31	3	1	1	1	0	1	1.10	0.092	.04	0.00%	0.04	1t start tie	8t --3 1 out a2
17	260	104	Aug 10	STL		CIN	W,4-3	GS-6		6	6.0	8	3	3	4	2	0	0	3.34	4.00	27	7	6	0	0	8	42			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.24	-0.042	.01	0.00%	-0.01	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
18	261	106	Aug 12	STL		CIN	W,4-3	8-GF	W(8-2)	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.30	3.98	4	2	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.79	0.181	.01	0.00%	0.93	8t 12- 2 out d1	9t end tie
19	262	112	Aug 18	STL	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(8-3)	5	8.0	7	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.15	3.83	30	10	8	0	0	7	67			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.85	0.248	.00	0.00%	3.02	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
20	263	118	Aug 24	STL	@	NYG	L,5-6	GS-7		5	6.2	8	4	4	5	3	2	0	3.27	4.05	31	12	4	0	0	7	40			1	0	0	26	0	0	1	0	0	0	.74	-0.155	.00	0.00%	-0.92	1b start tie	7b 12- 2 out d1
21	264	122	Aug 27(2)	STL	@	BSN	L,2-4	6-GF(8)	BS(1)	2	3.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.27	4.00	13	3	3	0	0	4		2	2	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.29	-0.254	.00	0.00%	-0.64	6b 12- 0 out a1	8b end d 2
22	265	124	Aug 29	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	9-GF	S(1)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.24	3.98	3	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.10	0.330	.00	0.00%	0.87	9b 1-- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
23	266	125	Aug 30	STL	@	PHI	W,6-3	7-GF	S(2)	0	3.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.16	3.92	11	3	4	1	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	.99	0.142	.00	0.00%	1.46	7b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	267	130	Sep 5(1)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG(11)	L(8-4)	5	10.2	7	3	3	5	3	0	0	3.12	3.88	43	12	16	1	5	7	66			0	0	0	38	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.78	0.098	.00	0.00%	2.15	1b start tie	11b 12- 2 out d1
							14-10		W-L:8-4,Sv:2,BSv:1	4.2	138.2	134	54	48	54	57	11	1	3.12	3.88	583	0.96		4%	5%	109	52	10	40%	1	2	0	524	14	4	3	12	0	4	1.21	1.693	1.91	1.80%	15.64

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