Cliff Brady
Born: 3/6/1897 in St. Louis, MO, USA
Died: 9/25/1974 in Belleville, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1920-08-08 | Final Game: 1920-09-28
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'5" | Weight: 140 lbs
Full name: Clifford Francis Brady
Biography
Cliff Brady, born in 1897, had a brief yet notable career in Major League Baseball that spanned from 1920 to 1920. Primarily a position player, Brady appeared in 53 games during his time in the league, where he showcased his skills as a hitter and fielder. He accumulated 41 hits and recorded a batting average of .228, contributing 12 RBIs to his team's efforts. While Brady did not hit any home runs and recorded no stolen bases, his role was significant in the context of the early 1920s, a period marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensively charged style of play.
Brady's career, though short, coincided with a transformative time in baseball history. As the sport began to embrace more power hitting and the long ball, players like Brady were trying to find their niche in an evolving game. Despite his modest statistical output, his participation in the league during this era reflects the competitive spirit and determination of players who laid the groundwork for future generations of baseball talent.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 180 | 16 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 0.228 | 0.284 | 0.267 | 0.550 | -670.4 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | BOS | AL | 53 | 180 | 16 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 0.228 | -670.4 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 53 | 0 | 111 | 193 | 8 | 21 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | BOS | 2B | 53 | 0 | 111 | 193 | 8 | 21 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 53 |