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.

1902 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1902 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	8 (7)	May 2	BLA	@	BOS	W,14-6	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
2	9	May 3	BLA	@	BOS	L,1-10	CG	0	8.0	5	3	0	8	0
3	10	May 5	BLA	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
4	11	May 6	BLA	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	0	8.1	3	0	1	4	0
5	12	May 7	BLA	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	13	May 8	BLA	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
7	14	May 9	BLA	@	PHA	W,13-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	15	May 10	BLA	@	PHA	L,4-13	CG	0	8.0	3	0	2	5	0
9	16	May 12	BLA		WSH	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	17	May 13	BLA		WSH	W,10-3	CG	0	6.0	0	0	1	1	0
11	18	May 14	BLA	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
12	19	May 15	BLA	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
13	20	May 16	BLA		WSH	L,7-9	CG	0	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	21	May 17	BLA		WSH	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	22	May 20	BLA	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
16	23	May 21	BLA		DET	L,2-4	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
17	24	May 22	BLA		DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
18	25	May 23	BLA		DET	L,2-3	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
19	26	May 24	BLA		DET	W,6-0	GS	0		1	4	0	5	0
20	27	May 26	BLA		CHW	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
21	28	May 27	BLA		CHW	W,7-1	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
22	29	May 28	BLA		CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
23	30	May 29	BLA		CHW	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
24	31	May 30 (1)	BLA		CLE	W,12-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
25	32	May 30 (2)	BLA		CLE	W,10-7	CG	0	9.0	0	1	2	3	0
26	33	May 31	BLA		CLE	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	34	Jun 2	BLA		CLE	W,14-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
28	35	Jun 3	BLA		SLB	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
29	36	Jun 4	BLA		SLB	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
30	37	Jun 5	BLA		SLB	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
31	38	Jun 7	BLA	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	0	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
32	39	Jun 8	BLA	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
33	40	Jun 9	BLA	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	0	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
34	41	Jun 10	BLA	@	CLE	L,7-10	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
35	42	Jun 11	BLA	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
36	44 (1)	Jun 13	BLA	@	DET	W,4-0	GS	0		0	1	0	1	0
37	45	Jun 14	BLA	@	DET	W,9-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
38	46	Jun 15	BLA	@	SLB	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	0	3	2	5	0
39	47	Jun 16	BLA	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	8.1	0	2	0	2	0
40	48	Jun 17	BLA	@	SLB	T,2-2	CG	0	11.0	1	3	0	4	0
41	49	Jun 18	BLA	@	SLB	L,6-9	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
42	50	Jun 19	BLA	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	5	1	1	7	0
43	51	Jun 21	BLA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
44	52	Jun 22 (1)	BLA	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
45	53	Jun 22 (2)	BLA	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
46	54	Jun 24	BLA		PHA	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
47	55	Jun 25	BLA		PHA	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
48	56	Jun 26	BLA		PHA	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
49	57	Jun 27	BLA		BOS	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	58	Jun 28	BLA		BOS	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	59	Jul 1	BLA	@	PHA	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
52	60	Jul 2	BLA	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
53	61	Jul 4 (1)	BLA	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
54	62	Jul 4 (2)	BLA	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	0	11.1	2	0	0	2	0
55	63	Jul 5	BLA	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
56	64	Jul 7	BLA		WSH	W,13-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
57	65	Jul 8	BLA		WSH	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
58	66	Jul 9	BLA		WSH	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	67	Jul 10	BLA	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
60	68	Jul 11	BLA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	3	2	6	1
61	69	Jul 12	BLA	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	2	0	2	4	0
62	70	Jul 14	BLA	@	WSH	L,9-10	CG	0	8.0	6	2	0	8	0
63	71	Jul 15	BLA		SLB	L,6-13	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
64	72	Jul 16	BLA		SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
				Player went from Baltimore Orioles to New York Giants
65	77	Jul 19	NYG		PHI	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
66	80 (2)	Jul 25	NYG		BRO	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
67	81	Jul 26	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
68	84 (2)	Jul 30	NYG		STL	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
69	85	Jul 31	NYG		STL	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	86	Aug 1 (1)	NYG		STL	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
71	87	Aug 1 (2)	NYG		STL	W,4-2	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
72	88	Aug 2	NYG		PIT	L,2-7	GS	0		5	0	0	5	0
73	89	Aug 4	NYG		PIT	L,7-9	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
74	90	Aug 5	NYG		PIT	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	12	2	0	14	0
75	91	Aug 6	NYG		PIT	L,0-2	CG	0	5.0	5	1	0	6	0
76	92	Aug 7	NYG		CHC	T,3-3	CG	0	13.0	10	3	2	15	0
77	93	Aug 8	NYG		CHC	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
78	94	Aug 9 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	95	Aug 9 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	96	Aug 11	NYG		CHC	T,3-3	CG	0	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	97	Aug 12	NYG		CIN	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	6	3	0	9	0
82	98	Aug 13 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
83	99	Aug 13 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	100	Aug 14	NYG		CIN	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	101	Aug 16	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
86	102	Aug 17 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	0	14.0	4	2	2	8	1
87	103	Aug 17 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	0	7.0	1	4	0	5	1
88	104	Aug 18	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
89	105	Aug 19	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
90	106	Aug 21 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
91	107	Aug 21 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,8-1	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
92	108	Aug 23	NYG	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
93	109	Aug 24	NYG	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	0	10.1	0	0	0	0	0
94	110	Aug 26	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
95	111	Aug 27	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	121 (9)	Sep 8 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	17	1	0	18	1
97	122	Sep 8 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
98	123	Sep 10 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	12	0	1	13	0
99	124	Sep 10 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	8	0	1	9	0
100	126 (1)	Sep 11 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
101	127	Sep 15	NYG		BRO	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	128	Sep 16	NYG		BRO	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	7	1	2	10	1
103	129	Sep 17	NYG		BRO	W,9-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	130	Sep 20	NYG		BRO	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
105	132 (1)	Sep 23	NYG		BSN	L,1-2	GS	0		3	0	0	3	0
106	133	Sep 27 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
107	134	Sep 27 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-12	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
108	135	Sep 29	NYG		BRO	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
109	136	Sep 30	NYG	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	137	Oct 2	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS	0		2	1	0	3	0
111	138	Oct 3 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
112	139	Oct 3 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	140	Oct 4 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
114	141	Oct 4 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
							119gm		635.0	290	120	35	445	12