Was Jack Bracken a pitcher?

Yes. Jack Bracken pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 18 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jack Bracken hit?

Jack Bracken hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.

Jack Bracken

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901)

W–L 4–8

ERA 6.21

WHIP 1.68

SO 18

Pitcher PIV -2073.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 175 lb
Born: 4/14/1881 in Cleveland, OH, USA
Died: 7/16/1954 in Highland Park, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1901-08-07
Last Game: 1901-09-27

Full name: John James Bracken

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	8	12	12	12	0	0	100.0	137	69	4	31	18	6.21	-2073.5

Career ERA 6.21 vs. league average 3.49 across their career seasons — 78.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1901	CLE	AL	4	8	12	12	12	0	0	100.0	137	69	31	18	6.21	3.49 (-78%)	-2073.5
Career · 1 season			4	8	12	12	12	0	0	100.0	137	69	31	18	6.21	—	-2,073

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
12	44	2	10	4	0	0	4	0	0	8	.227	.227	.318	.545	0

Career AVG .227 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 16.4% below league average.

Career OBP .227 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 30.5% below league average.

Career SLG .318 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 11.5% below league average.

Career OPS .545 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 20.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1901	CLE	AL	12	44	2	10	4	0	0	4	0	0	8	.227	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			12	44	2	10	4	0	0	4	0	0	8	.227	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	5	18	2	5	0	2	.278
Away	7	26	0	5	0	2	.192

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	5	42.0	45	17	13	11	3.64
Away	7	58.1	92	52	18	9	8.02

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO
1901-09-27	CLE	PHA	L	4	0	2	1	0	0
1901-09-23	CLE	MIN	W	4	0	2	1	2	0
1901-09-15	CLE	DET	L	3	0	1	0	0	0
1901-09-10	CLE	PHA	L	3	0	1	0	0	1
1901-09-06	CLE	BLA	L	3	0	0	0	0	2
1901-09-02	CLE	BOS	L	3	0	1	0	0	0
1901-08-29	CLE	MIN	L	5	1	1	0	0	1
1901-08-26	CLE	MIN	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
1901-08-21	CLE	PHA	L	4	0	0	0	0	0
1901-08-15	CLE	BLA	W	4	0	0	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1901-09-27	CLE	PHA	L	8.0	16	14	13	4	2	1
1901-09-23	CLE	MIN	W	9.0	10	3	3	0	2	0
1901-09-15	CLE	DET	L	7.0	24	21	16	3	1	1
1901-09-10	CLE	PHA	L	8.0	8	4	4	2	4	1
1901-09-06	CLE	BLA	L	7.0	10	7	5	2	1	0
1901-09-02	CLE	BOS	L	9.0	5	4	2	2	0	0
1901-08-29	CLE	MIN	L	9.0	16	13	4	5	2	0
1901-08-26	CLE	MIN	L	8.0	11	8	7	4	2	0
1901-08-21	CLE	PHA	L	8.1	13	8	5	4	2	1
1901-08-15	CLE	BLA	W	9.0	9	5	5	2	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	12	0	0	25	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1901	CLE	P	12	0	0	25	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	12

Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Bracken

Was Jack Bracken a pitcher?: Yes. Jack Bracken pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 18 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jack Bracken hit?: Jack Bracken hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.