Dave Brain
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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.
[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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