John Brackenridge
Born: 12/24/1880 in Harrisburg, PA, USA
Died: 3/20/1953 in Harrisburg, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1904-04-15 | Final Game: 1904-05-30
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0"
Full name: John Givler Brackenridge
Biography
John Brackenridge was a professional baseball player born in 1880, who played in the early 20th century. His career spanned a brief period from April 15, 1904, to May 30, 1904, during which he participated in 7 games as a position player. Brackenridge recorded 2 hits over his limited playing time, resulting in a batting average of .154. He contributed 1 run batted in (RBI) and successfully stole 1 base, showcasing his speed on the base paths.
Although Brackenridge's time in Major League Baseball was short-lived, his participation came during an era when the game was evolving rapidly, transitioning from the deadball era towards a more offensive-focused style of play. While he may not have achieved significant statistical milestones, his presence on the field reflects the spirit and dedication of players who laid the groundwork for future generations. His career is a reminder of the many individuals who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, each playing a role in the game's development.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 37 | 21 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 5.56 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | PHI | NL | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 5.56 | -2060.8 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.154 | 0.214 | 0.154 | 0.368 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | PHI | NL | 7 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.154 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | PHI | P | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |