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.

1915 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1915 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 18	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG	41	10.0	12	1	0	13	0
2	6	Apr 19	CHC		PIT	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	5	4	0	9	0
3	7	Apr 20	CHC		PIT	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
4	8	Apr 22	CHC	@	STL	L,5-9	CG	0	8.0	12	1	0	13	0
5	9	Apr 23	CHC	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
6	10	Apr 24	CHC	@	STL	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
7	11	Apr 25	CHC	@	CIN	T,4-4	CG	0	15.0	2	3	0	5	0
8	12	Apr 26	CHC	@	CIN	L,12-13	CG	0	8.0	6	2	0	8	1
9	13	Apr 27	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
10	14	Apr 28	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-8	CG	47	9.0	7	3	0	10	0
11	15	Apr 30	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	16	May 1	CHC	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
13	17	May 2	CHC		PIT	W,7-1	CG	30	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
14	18	May 3	CHC		PIT	W,5-1	CG	20	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	19	May 5	CHC		CIN	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
16	20	May 7	CHC		CIN	L,2-9	CG	47	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
17	21	May 9	CHC		STL	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
18	22	May 10	CHC	@	PIT	L,7-10	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
19	26 (3)	May 14	CHC	@	BRO	W,19-4	GS	25	5.0	2	1	0	3	0
20	28 (1)	May 18	CHC	@	NYG	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
21	30 (1)	May 20	CHC	@	BSN	W,4-2	GS	25	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
22	32 (1)	May 22	CHC	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	8	2	2	12	0
23	34 (1)	May 25	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
24	36 (1)	May 29	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
25	38 (1)	May 31 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	40 (1)	Jun 1	CHC	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
27	42 (1)	Jun 6	CHC		NYG	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	4	1	1	6	0
28	44 (1)	Jun 9	CHC		PHI	L,3-4	CG	42	11.0	9	1	0	10	0
29	46 (1)	Jun 12	CHC		PHI	L,0-13	CG	44	9.0	5	4	0	9	0
30	48 (1)	Jun 15	CHC		BSN	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
31	50 (1)	Jun 17	CHC		BRO	W,4-3	CG	0	19.0	8	3	0	11	0
32	52 (1)	Jun 20	CHC		BRO	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
33	56 (3)	Jun 26	CHC		STL	L,3-4	GF	23	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
34	57	Jun 27 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
35	58	Jun 27 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
36	59	Jun 28	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	34	8.1	4	0	0	4	0
37	61 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	63 (1)	Jul 2	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
39	65 (1)	Jul 3 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
40	67 (1)	Jul 5 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,5-8	GS	0		5	0	0	5	0
41	70 (2)	Jul 6 (2)	CHC		CIN	T,2-2	CG	0	7.0	6	2	0	8	0
42	73 (2)	Jul 10 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	4	5	0	9	1
43	75 (1)	Jul 12	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
44	77 (1)	Jul 14 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	10	1	1	12	0
45	79 (1)	Jul 15	CHC	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
46	81 (1)	Jul 17	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
47	82	Jul 19	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-5	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	83	Jul 20	CHC	@	PHI	L,6-8	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
49	84	Jul 21	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	19	5.0	2	1	0	3	0
50	85	Jul 22	CHC	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	6	2	0	8	1
51	86	Jul 23	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	108 (21)	Aug 18	CHC	@	BRO	W,9-0	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
53	110 (1)	Aug 20	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG	40	9.1	2	1	0	3	0
54	114 (3)	Aug 23 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-13	CG	44	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
55	116 (1)	Aug 25	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	6	4	0	10	2
56	118 (1)	Aug 27 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,4-9	GS	40	7.0	8	2	0	10	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	123 (4)	Sep 3	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
58	124	Sep 4 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
59	129 (4)	Sep 7	CHC	@	STL	W,3-1	GS	0		3	0	1	4	0
60	134 (4)	Sep 14	CHC		BSN	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
61	135	Sep 15	CHC		BSN	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
62	140 (4)	Sep 21 (1)	CHC		NYG	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
63	142 (1)	Sep 22	CHC		NYG	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	5	5	0	10	0
64	144 (1)	Sep 23 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	5	2	1	8	0
65	146 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,0-6	GS	28	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	151 (4)	Sep 28 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	154 (2)	Oct 2 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	44	12.0	3	2	0	5	0
68	156 (1)	Oct 3	CHC		STL	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
							68gm		579.0	345	95	8	448	9