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
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7 See Also
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[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.

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[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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