Roger Bresnahan

Positions: Catcher and Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 200lb (175cm, 90kg)

Born: June 11, 1879 in Toledo, OH us

Died: December 4, 1944 in Toledo, OH

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Toledo, OH

Debut: August 27, 1897 (Age 18-077d, 2,023rd in major league history)

Last Game: October 3, 1915 (Age 36-114d)
vs. STL 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1945. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
No induction ceremony in Cooperstown held (until 2013).
View Roger Bresnahan's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1901 season

Full Name: Roger Philip Bresnahan

Nicknames: The Duke Of Tralee

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.9

4481

1252

.279

682

RBI

530

212

OBP

.386

SLG

.377

OPS

.764

OPS+

126

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1901 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1901 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 30	BLA	@	WSH	L,6-12	GS	0	3.0	0	0	1	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	5	May 1	BLA	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
3	17 (11)	May 17	BLA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
4	23 (5)	May 30 (1)	BLA	@	DET	W,10-7	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
5	24	May 30 (2)	BLA	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	26 (1)	Jun 1	BLA	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	27	Jun 3	BLA	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
8	28	Jun 4	BLA	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	3	3	1	7	0
9	29	Jun 6	BLA	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	30	Jun 7	BLA		CLE	W,10-9	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
11	31	Jun 8	BLA		CLE	L,5-13	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	32	Jun 10	BLA		CLE	L,6-13	CG	0	9.0	4	0	2	6	0
13	33	Jun 11	BLA		CLE	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
14	42 (8)	Jun 22	BLA		DET	W,10-3	GF	0		1	2	0	3	0
15	43	Jun 24	BLA		DET	W,17-8	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
16	46 (2)	Jun 28	BLA		PHA	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	52 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	BLA	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
18	53	Jul 5	BLA	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
19	54	Jul 6	BLA	@	PHA	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
20	60 (5)	Jul 15 (1)	BLA		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
21	62 (1)	Jul 17	BLA	@	CHW	L,2-4	GF	0		2	0	0	2	0
22	63	Jul 18	BLA	@	CHW	L,1-9	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
23	64	Jul 19	BLA	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
24	65	Jul 20	BLA	@	MLA	W,13-11	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
25	66	Jul 21 (1)	BLA	@	MLA	W,10-6	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
26	67	Jul 21 (2)	BLA	@	MLA	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
27	68	Jul 22	BLA	@	MLA	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	4	3	1	8	0
28	69	Jul 24	BLA	@	CLE	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	6	3	2	11	0
29	70	Jul 25	BLA	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
30	71	Jul 26	BLA	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	72	Jul 27	BLA	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	0	8.1	0	2	0	2	0
32	73	Jul 28	BLA	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
33	74	Jul 29	BLA	@	DET	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
34	75	Jul 31	BLA		WSH	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	76	Aug 1 (1)	BLA		WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	77	Aug 1 (2)	BLA		WSH	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
37	78	Aug 2	BLA		WSH	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
38	79	Aug 3 (1)	BLA		WSH	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	6	2	1	9	0
39	80	Aug 3 (2)	BLA		WSH	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	81	Aug 5 (1)	BLA		BOS	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
41	82	Aug 5 (2)	BLA		BOS	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
42	83	Aug 7 (1)	BLA		BOS	L,5-10	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
43	84	Aug 7 (2)	BLA		BOS	W,10-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	85	Aug 8	BLA	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
45	86	Aug 9 (1)	BLA	@	BOS	W,11-9	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
46	87	Aug 9 (2)	BLA	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
47	88	Aug 10 (1)	BLA	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
48	89	Aug 10 (2)	BLA	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
49	90	Aug 13	BLA	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	91	Aug 14	BLA	@	WSH	L,4-8	CG	0	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
51	92	Aug 15	BLA		CLE	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
52	93	Aug 16	BLA		CLE	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	94	Aug 17	BLA		CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	95	Aug 19	BLA		DET	W,4-3	GS	0		4	0	0	4	0
55	96	Aug 20	BLA		DET	L,2-5	GS	0		3	1	0	4	0
56	98 (1)	Aug 22	BLA		CHW	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	99	Aug 23	BLA		CHW	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	100	Aug 24	BLA		CHW	W,10-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	2	4	0
59	101	Aug 26	BLA		MLA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	102	Aug 27	BLA		MLA	T,5-5	CG	0	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	103	Aug 28	BLA		MLA	L,8-11	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	105 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	BLA	@	CHW	L,2-12	CG	0	8.0	6	2	2	10	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	107 (1)	Sep 1	BLA	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	4	2	1	7	0
64	108	Sep 2 (1)	BLA	@	MLA	L,1-2	GF	0		0	1	0	1	0
65	109	Sep 2 (2)	BLA	@	MLA	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	110	Sep 3 (1)	BLA	@	MLA	W,10-0	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
67	111	Sep 3 (2)	BLA	@	MLA	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
68	112	Sep 4	BLA	@	CLE	L,4-5	GF	0	3.0	0	2	0	2	0
69	114 (1)	Sep 6 (1)	BLA	@	CLE	L,7-10	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
70	116 (1)	Sep 7	BLA	@	DET	L,2-9	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	117	Sep 8	BLA	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
72	118	Sep 9	BLA	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	0	6.0	5	0	0	5	1
73	121 (2)	Sep 13	BLA		PHA	W,12-10	CG	0	9.0	4	1	1	6	0
74	122	Sep 14 (1)	BLA	@	PHA	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
75	123	Sep 14 (2)	BLA	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	0	8.2	3	1	0	4	0
76	124	Sep 16	BLA	@	PHA	L,2-10	CG	0	8.0	4	2	1	7	0
77	125	Sep 18 (1)	BLA		CHW	L,3-10	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
78	126	Sep 18 (2)	BLA		CHW	L,1-5	CG	0	5.0	0	0	1	1	0
79	128 (1)	Sep 21 (2)	BLA		MLA	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	8	2	1	11	0
80	130 (1)	Sep 23 (2)	BLA		MLA	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	0	1	2	3	0
81	132 (1)	Sep 25	BLA		CLE	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
82	133	Sep 26	BLA		CLE	W,10-9	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
83	134	Sep 27	BLA		DET	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
84	135	Sep 28	BLA		DET	L,2-5	CG	0	7.0	0	1	1	2	0
							85gm		622.0	219	71	27	317	4