Neal Brady
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1915-1925)
Neal Brady was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1925 for the New York Yankees and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 11 seasons. Across 24 career appearances, he went 2-3 with a 4.20 ERA and 22 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 197 lb
- Died
- 6/18/1947 in South Fort Mitchell, KY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1915-09-25
- Last Game
- 1925-09-21
Full name: Cornelius Joseph Brady
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | NYA | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3.12 | — | 0.0 |
| 1917 | NYA | AL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2.00 | 2.69 (+26%) | 0.0 |
| 1925 | CIN | NL | 1 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63.2 | 73 | 33 | 20 | 12 | 4.66 | 4.55 (-2%) | -988.4 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 2 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81.1 | 88 | 38 | 32 | 22 | 4.20 | — | -988 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .226 | .250 | .290 | .540 | 0 |
Career AVG .226 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 14.3% below league average.
Career OBP .250 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 23.8% below league average.
Career SLG .290 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.
Career OPS .540 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — 21.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | NYA | AL | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1917 | NYA | AL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1925 | CIN | NL | 20 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .240 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 24 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .226 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (48 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .176 |
| Away | 12 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 44.0 | 41 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 3.89 |
| Away | 12 | 37.1 | 47 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4.58 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-09-21 | CIN | BSN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-09-08 | CIN | STL | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1925-09-06 | CIN | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-09-02 | CIN | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1925-08-30 | CIN | BRO | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1925-08-28 | CIN | BRO | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-08-25 | CIN | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-08-14 | CIN | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-08-10 | CIN | BRO | L | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1925-08-10 | CIN | BRO | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-09-21 | CIN | BSN | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1925-09-08 | CIN | STL | W | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1925-09-06 | CIN | STL | L | 1.2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-09-02 | CIN | PIT | — | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-08-30 | CIN | BRO | — | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1925-08-28 | CIN | BRO | SV | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1925-08-25 | CIN | NY1 | L | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-08-14 | CIN | PIT | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-08-10 | CIN | BRO | — | 7.1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1925-08-10 | CIN | BRO | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 24 |
Neal Brady: the record in brief
Between the debut on September 25, 1915 and the final game on September 21, 1925, Neal Brady built the record summarized on this page. By club, Brady's seasons break down as the New York Yankees (1915 to 1917) and the Cincinnati Reds (1925). The bio lists Brady as a pitcher who batted and threw right-handed. Brady is listed at 197 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. Brady was born on March 4, 1897, in Covington, KY, USA. The bio records the death on June 18, 1947, in South Fort Mitchell, KY, USA. On the record, Neal Brady was born Cornelius Joseph Brady.
The pitching table credits Brady with a 2-3 record and a 4.20 ERA in 24 games. Also on Brady's record: 22 strikeouts. Against a 3.40 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.20 mark was 23.6% worse. In 1925, one of the busiest seasons, Brady posted a 4.66 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.55.
Frequently Asked Questions about Neal Brady
- What years did Neal Brady play?
- Neal Brady played in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1925.
- Was Neal Brady a pitcher?
- Yes. Neal Brady pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 22 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Neal Brady hit?
- Neal Brady hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What teams did Neal Brady play for?
- Neal Brady played for 2 teams: the New York Yankees (1915, 1917) and the Cincinnati Reds (1925).
- What were Neal Brady's career stats?
- In 24 games, Neal Brady went 2-3 with a 4.20 ERA, 22 strikeouts, 81.1 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
- What position did Neal Brady play?
- Neal Brady played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Neal Brady and how much did he weigh?
- Neal Brady was listed at 6 feet and 197 pounds.
- What was Neal Brady's career ERA?
- Neal Brady finished with a 4.20 career ERA, going 2-3 with 22 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Neal Brady have?
- Neal Brady recorded 22 career strikeouts.
- Is Neal Brady in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Neal Brady has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.