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: 6-20 / in Starts: 3-13

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: 6

1953 Pitching Game Log

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1953 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	293	2	Apr 16	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(0-1)	99	8.0	2	1	0	4	2	0	1	0.00	3.97	32	11	12	0	0	2	74			2	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.24	0.235	3.30	0.38%	3.11	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
2	294	7	Apr 21	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-4	L(0-2)	4	3.0	5	4	4	3	3	0	0	3.27	3.87	17	3	3	0	1	5	33			0	0	0	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.210	3.50	-0.46%	-1.93	1b start a 1	4b 1-- 0 out d2
3	295	12	Apr 28	SLB		NYY	L,6-7	7-GF(10)	L(0-3)	6	4.0	2	1	0	3	4	0	0	2.40	3.59	17	4	5	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.10	0.038	6.05	0.07%	1.04	7t --- 0 out tie	10t end d 1
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
4	296	20	May 8	SLB		CLE	L,4-7	8-9	BL(0-4)	9	1.0	1	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.38	3.66	6	0	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.95	-0.115	7.63	-0.18%	-0.43	8t 1-3 2 out a1	9t 12- 2 out a1
5	297	27	May 16	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-6	GS-1	L(0-5)	7	0.2	4	5	0	2	0	0	0	3.24	3.97	9	4	1	0	0	2	32			0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.48	-0.331	2.53	-0.34%	-4.28	1b start tie	1b 123 2 out d4
6	298	32	May 24(1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-5	8-GF(8)		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.06	3.89	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.003	.03	0.00%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
7	299	34	May 25	SLB		CHW	L,5-7	7-8	L(0-6)	0	1.2	5	2	2	2	1	0	0	3.72	3.99	12	2	2	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	10	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.42	-0.395	1.45	-0.14%	-1.42	7t --- 0 out tie	8t 12- 2 out d1
8	300	38	May 29	SLB	@	DET	W,11-5	10-GF(11)	W(1-6)	3	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.38	3.76	6	2	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.138	.42	0.04%	0.98	10b --- 0 out tie	11b end a 6
9	301	41	May 31(1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-7	6-7		1	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.09	3.66	7	3	2	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.19	0.024	.14	0.01%	1.41	6b 1-- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d4
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
10	302	49	Jun 7(2)	SLB		NYY	L,2-7	GS-	L(1-7)	6	5.1	9	5	4	3	1	0	0	3.77	3.71	28						30						25			0		0
11	303	57	Jun 14(2)	SLB		PHA	L,1-3	GS-	L(1-8)	6	7.0	9	2	2	0	0	1	1	3.53	3.94	30						51						29			0		0
12	304	63	Jun 20	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-4	4-GF(8)		5	5.0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.10	3.72	19	11	2	1	0	5		2	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	.55	0.222	.00	0.00%	3.94	4b 1-3 0 out d2	8b end d 2
13	305	68	Jun 25	SLB	@	WSH	W,3-1	GS-7	W(2-8)	4	6.1	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.87	3.59	27	12	5	0	3	8	51			0	1	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.211	.00	0.00%	1.88	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a2
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
14	306	76	Jul 4(2)	SLB		CHW	L,2-4	GS-4	L(2-9)	8	3.0	7	3	3	1	1	0	0	3.24	3.55	15	4	2	0	0	7	33			0	1	0	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.25	-0.215	.00	0.00%	-1.86	1t start tie	4t 1-- 0 out d2
15	307	80	Jul 7	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	8-GF		2	2.0	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	3.12	3.44	10	3	2	0	0	3		2	1	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	3	1.21	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.64	8t 1-3 0 out tie	9t end d 3
16	308	87	Jul 16(1)	SLB		NYY	W,8-6	9-GF	S(1)	8	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.10	3.43	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.23	9t 1-- 2 out a2	9t end a 2
17	309	91	Jul 19(1)	SLB		WSH	W,5-4	GS-8	W(3-9)	2	7.2	9	4	4	2	1	2	0	3.30	3.83	31	10	9	0	2	9	44			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	.99	0.145	.00	0.00%	-0.03	1t start tie	8t --- 2 out a1
18	310	97	Jul 25	SLB		BOS	L,6-7	GS-7		5	7.0	8	5	5	1	4	1	0	3.63	3.82	28	6	9	2	5	8	44			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	-0.159	.00	0.00%	-1.44	1t start tie	7t 3 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
19	311	104	Aug 1	SLB	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	W(4-9)	6	9.0	10	2	2	2	1	1	0	3.43	3.90	37	16	8	2	1	10	58			0	1	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.32	0.390	.00	0.00%	2.31	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
20	312	109	Aug 7	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-12	GS-4	L(4-10)	5	4.0	5	4	4	1	0	1	0	3.71	4.03	18	7	5	0	1	5	35			0	0	0	17	2	1	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.189	.00	0.00%	-2.06	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
21	313	114	Aug 12	SLB		DET	L,3-7	GS-7		4	7.0	6	2	2	1	6	0	1	3.62	3.85	27	7	6	0	0	6	62			0	1	0	25	0	1	1	1	0	0	.85	0.097	.00	0.00%	1.56	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
22	314	117	Aug 16(1)	SLB		CLE	W,7-6	6-GF	W(5-10)	3	3.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.47	3.73	11	3	5	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.76	0.534	.00	0.00%	2.48	6t --3 1 out tie	9t end a 1
23	315	123	Aug 21(2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG(12)	L(5-11)	4	11.2	11	3	2	2	2	1	0	3.25	3.75	47	17	15	0	3	11	67			0	1	0	45	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.40	0.288	.00	0.00%	2.50	1b start a 1	12b -2- 2 out d1
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	316	133	Sep 2	SLB		NYY	L,1-9	GS-1		11	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.22	3.72	3	1	1	0	0	0	54			0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.51	1t start tie	1t 3 out tie
25	317	138	Sep 7(1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-3	GS-7	L(5-12)	4	7.0	3	1	1	1	6	0	0	3.10	3.56	25	8	7	1	1	3	72			2	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.201	.00	0.00%	2.39	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
26	318	145	Sep 13(2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,0-2	GS-7	L(5-13)	5	7.0	7	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.07	3.49	28	11	10	1	1	6	56			0	0	0	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.047	.00	0.00%	1.59	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
							6-20		W-L:5-13,Sv:1,BSv:1	4.8	117.1	122	51	40	31	44	7	3	3.07	3.49	494	1.24		3%	7%	99	50	9	22%	4	5	0	453	17	2	4	7	0	6	1.19	0.977	.82	-0.63%	12.33

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