Asa Brainard
[edit] Biography
Born on 1841 in Albany, New York, Asa Brainard (Asa Brainard) played for the Washington Olympics, Middletown Mansfields and Baltimore Canaries over the course of his 4 year career. Brainard broke into the bigs on May 5, 1871 with the Washington Olympics, and put up a 4.50 ERA in 264 innings pitched in 1871, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Asa Brainard's best season was 1871, when he posted a 4.50 ERA and won 12 games.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1871
| OLY
| n
| 30
| 30
| 12
| 15
| 4.50
| 13
| 292
| 132
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 264
| 361
| 4
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1872
| OLY
| n
| 9
| 9
| 2
| 7
| 6.38
| 1
| 140
| 56
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 79
| 148
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 12
| 0
|
| 1872
| MAN
| n
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 7.88
| 0
| 17
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1872
| TOT
| n
| 11
| 11
| 2
| 9
| 6.52
| 1
| 157
| 63
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 87
| 161
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 12
| 0
|
| 1873
| BAL
| n
| 14
| 14
| 5
| 7
| 4.14
| 3
| 139
| 50
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 108.2
| 182
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1874
| BAL
| n
| 30
| 27
| 5
| 22
| 4.91
| 8
| 329
| 131
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 240
| 405
| 1
| 27
| 0
| 17
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 85
| 82
| 24
| 53
| 4.84
| 25
| 917
| 376
| 77
| 0
| 0
| 699.2
| 1109
| 6
| 78
| 0
| 29
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1871
| OLY
| n
| P
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 28
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .852
|
| 1872
| OLY
| n
| P
| 9
| 9
| 79
| 1
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .625
|
| 1872
| MAN
| n
| 2B
| 4
| 4
| 36
| 7
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .682
|
| 1872
| MAN
| n
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1872
| MAN
| n
| P
| 2
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1872
| MAN
| n
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1872
| TOT
| n
| P
| 11
| 11
| 87
| 1
| 11
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1873
| BAL
| n
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1873
| BAL
| n
| P
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 14
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1873
| BAL
| n
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1874
| BAL
| n
| 2B
| 20
| 19
| 135
| 24
| 41
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .747
|
| 1874
| BAL
| n
| CF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1874
| BAL
| n
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1874
| BAL
| n
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1874
| BAL
| n
| P
| 30
| 27
| 240
| 8
| 33
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .820
|
| 1874
| BAL
| n
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 85
| 38
| 327
| 29
| 86
| 27
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .810
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 25
| 23
| 171
| 31
| 51
| 30
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .732
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1871
| OLY
| n
| 30
| 134
| 24
| 30
| 0
| 21
| .224
| .262
| .254
| 4
| 0
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1872
| OLY
| n
| 9
| 43
| 8
| 16
| 0
| 6
| .372
| .372
| .442
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1872
| MAN
| n
| 6
| 25
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .231
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1872
| TOT
| n
| 15
| 68
| 10
| 21
| 0
| 6
| .309
| .319
| .353
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1873
| BAL
| n
| 16
| 69
| 18
| 18
| 0
| 8
| .261
| .261
| .275
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1874
| BAL
| n
| 46
| 196
| 19
| 47
| 0
| 8
| .240
| .247
| .255
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 107
| 467
| 71
| 116
| 0
| 43
| .248
| .264
| .272
| 11
| 0
| 10
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
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