#73 Harry "Harry the cat" Brecheen, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, 10/23/1947 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Harry Brecheen Harry the cat 10/14/1914 33 USA,OK,BROKEN BOW 5"10 160
Starting Pitcher L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,278,571 1947 $ 589,000 (1 year(s)) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 2 | 6 | 9 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
Versus RHB | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
Talent | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 52 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Screwball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
7/19 | @CHC | L 7-8 | * | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | L | | | | |
7/24 | BSN | W 9-7 | * | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | W | | | | |
7/29 | CIN | L 5-9 | * | 8.2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | L | | | | |
8/4 | STL | L 3-5 | * | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | L | | | | |
8/9 | @PHI | L 6-8 | * | 8 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | L | | | | |
8/15 | NYN | L 6-12 | * | 8.1 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | L | | | | |
8/20 | @CIN | L 6-7 | * | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | L | | | | |
8/25 | PHI | W 5-4 | * | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | W | PoG | | | |
8/31 | CHC | L 8-9 | * | 8.1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | L | | | | |
9/18 | @BRO | L 5-6 | | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 25 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 6.61 | 162.0 | 196 | 130 | 119 | 68 | 63 | 12 | 60.0 | 0 | 4 | 20.0 |
Projected | 25 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 6.61 | 162.0 | 196 | 130 | 119 | 68 | 63 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 1 | 0 | 1.$ | 5 | 2 | 14.7 | 10.9 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 5.62 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 254 | 73 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 53 | 53 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .342 | .453 | .794 |
vs. RHB | 407 | 123 | 27 | 2 | 16 | 74 | 77 | 45 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 | .369 | .496 | .865 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 14 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5.88 | 105.2 | 115 | 72 | 69 | 47 | 42 |
Road | 11 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7.99 | 56.1 | 81 | 58 | 50 | 21 | 21 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.18 | 27.2 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 15 |
May | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.87 | 18.1 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 11 |
June | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.16 | 22.2 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
July | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.96 | 42.2 | 49 | 35 | 33 | 17 | 11 |
August | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.11 | 50.2 | 60 | 43 | 40 | 23 | 18 |
Sept./Oct. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1942 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4.43 | 138.0 | 136 | 78 | 68 | 18 | 42 | 71 | 13 | 1 | 1.29 | .266 | PIT |
1943 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 5.36 | 191.1 | 206 | 123 | 114 | 25 | 80 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 1.49 | .289 | PIT |
1944 | 32 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 4.39 | 268.2 | 276 | 160 | 131 | 40 | 94 | 125 | 24 | 0 | 1.38 | .266 | PIT |
1945 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 5.49 | 249.0 | 292 | 162 | 152 | 35 | 104 | 124 | 22 | 0 | 1.59 | .305 | PIT |
1946 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 4.41 | 265.1 | 271 | 148 | 130 | 30 | 114 | 115 | 25 | 0 | 1.45 | .270 | PIT |
1947 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 6.61 | 162.0 | 196 | 130 | 119 | 24 | 68 | 63 | 12 | 0 | 1.63 | .300 | PIT |
Total | 164 | 157 | 69 | 73 | 0 | 5.04 | 1274.1 | 1377 | 801 | 714 | 172 | 502 | 591 | 111 | 2 | 1.47 | .282 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1940, AAA | 25 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5.00 | 187.1 | 207 | 111 | 104 | 25 | 64 | 100 | 10 | 0 | 1.45 | .294 |
1941, AAA | 22 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3.66 | 172.0 | 177 | 79 | 70 | 12 | 48 | 101 | 8 | 1 | 1.31 | .295 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1942 | 18 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .135 | .167 | .135 | .301 | PIT |
1943 | 24 | 69 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .159 | .159 | .232 | .391 | PIT |
1944 | 32 | 96 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .083 | .110 | .094 | .204 | PIT |
1945 | 32 | 91 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .207 | .231 | .437 | PIT |
1946 | 33 | 99 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .238 | .242 | .480 | PIT |
1947 | 25 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .197 | .219 | .416 | PIT |
Total | 164 | 471 | 78 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 39 | 8 | 118 | 2 | 0 | .166 | .180 | .193 | .374 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 25 | 20 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 1.000 | 162.0 | 1.94 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1940... Injured on 6/24/1941 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days... Injured on 7/18/1941 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 7 weeks... Had first career hit on 4/6/1942, off Clay Roe (CIN)... Earned first career win on 7/15/1942... Injured on 3/21/1943 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 6-7 weeks... Hit first career homerun on 7/18/1943, off Joe Dobson (STL)... 1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration... 9/25/1947: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $589,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1944 - 4.39 - 9th 1946 - 4.41 - 10th
| WHIP 1944 - 1.38 - 8th
| Losses 1945 - 17 - 7th
| CG 1946 - 25 - 5th
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