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Dave Brain

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Full Name: David Leonard Brain Primary Position: 3B,SS
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/170 First Game: April 24, 1901
Birthdate: January 24, 1879 Final Game: October 7, 1908
Birthplace: Hereford, England MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: May 25, 1959
Deathplace: Los Angeles, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Dave Brain (David Leonard Brain) was born on January 24, 1879 in Hereford, England. He made his Major League debut on April 24, 1901 for the Chicago White Sox. In 1903, his rookie year, he hit .231 with 1 home run and 60 RBI. Brain played for the Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Beaneaters, Boston Doves, New York Giants and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 7 year career.

Most people believe that Dave Brain's best season was 1904, when he knocked in 72 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1901 CHI A 5 20 2 7 0 5 .350 .381 .400 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1903 STL N 119 464 44 107 1 60 .231 .270 .319 8 15 25 0 0 7 21 0 0
1904 STL N 127 488 57 130 7 72 .266 .291 .408 24 12 17 0 0 9 18 0 0
1905 STL N 44 158 11 36 1 17 .228 .269 .335 4 5 8 0 1 2 4 0 0
1905 PIT N 85 307 31 79 3 46 .257 .296 .381 17 6 15 0 2 10 8 0 0
1905 TOT N 129 465 42 115 4 63 .247 .287 .366 21 11 23 0 3 12 12 0 0
1906 BOS N 139 525 43 131 5 45 .250 .293 .333 19 5 29 0 3 17 11 0 0
1907 BOS N 133 509 60 142 10 56 .279 .324 .420 24 9 29 0 5 9 10 0 0
1908 NY N 11 17 2 3 0 1 .176 .263 .176 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
1908 CIN N 16 55 4 6 0 1 .109 .222 .109 0 0 8 0 0 1 0 0 0
1908 TOT N 27 72 6 9 0 2 .125 .232 .125 0 0 10 0 0 1 1 0 0
Total NL 674 2523 252 634 27 298 .251 .292 .363 96 52 133 0 11 55 73 0 0
Total AL 5 20 2 7 0 5 .350 .381 .400 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 679 2543 254 641 27 303 .252 .292 .363 97 52 134 0 11 55 73 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1901 CHI A 2B 5 0 0 14 16 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1903 STL N 3B 46 0 0 70 106 22 9 0 0 0 0 0 .889
1903 STL N SS 72 0 0 163 244 41 34 0 0 0 0 0 .908
1904 STL N OF 19 0 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1904 STL N SS 59 0 0 109 182 23 21 0 0 0 0 0 .927
1904 STL N 2B 13 0 0 35 55 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1904 STL N 3B 30 0 0 40 68 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 .885
1904 STL N 1B 4 0 0 40 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1905 STL N OF 6 0 0 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1905 STL N SS 29 0 0 58 74 13 4 0 0 0 0 0 .910
1905 STL N 3B 6 0 0 8 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1905 PIT N 3B 78 0 0 82 170 21 13 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1905 PIT N SS 4 0 0 11 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1905 TOT N 3B 84 0 0 90 185 21 13 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1905 TOT N SS 33 0 0 69 86 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 .917
1906 BOS N 3B 139 0 0 208 321 48 26 0 0 0 0 0 .917
1907 BOS N 3B 130 0 0 191 323 47 27 0 0 0 0 0 .916
1907 BOS N OF 3 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1908 NY N 3B 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1908 NY N OF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1908 NY N SS 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1908 NY N 2B 3 0 0 5 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .867
1908 CIN N OF 16 0 0 36 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1908 TOT N OF 19 0 0 36 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .947
Total 2B 21 0 0 54 79 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 .924
Total SS 165 0 0 343 514 80 61 0 0 0 0 0 .915
Total 3B 431 0 0 600 1003 152 76 0 0 0 0 0 .913
Total 1B 4 0 0 40 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .956
Total OF 47 0 0 89 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .979

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Buffalo (Eastern) to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Fred Hartman (March 1, 1903).
  • Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for George McBride (July 4, 1905).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Del Howard and Vive Lindaman to Boston Beaneaters in exchange for Vic Willis (December 15, 1905).
  • Sold by Boston Doves to Cincinnati Reds (May 17, 1908).
  • Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Jake Weimer to New York Giants in exchange for Bob Spade and $5000 (July 10, 1908).

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