Dick Braggins
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901)
Dick Braggins was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1901 for the Cleveland Guardians. Across 4 career appearances, he went 1-2 with a 4.78 ERA and 1 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
- 5'11" / 170 lb
- Died
- 8/12/1963 in Babson Park, FL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1901-05-16
- Last Game
- 1901-06-26
Full name: Richard Realf Braggins
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | CLE | AL | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 44 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 4.78 | 3.49 (-37%) | -1026.5 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 44 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 4.78 | — | -1,027 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 0 |
Career AVG .154 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 43.4% below league average.
Career OBP .154 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 52.9% below league average.
Career SLG .154 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 57.2% below league average.
Career OPS .308 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 55.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | CLE | AL | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .154 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .154 | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .154 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 32.0 | 44 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 4.78 |
Last 4 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-06-26 | CLE | MLA | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-05-31 | CLE | PHA | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1901-05-22 | CLE | MIN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-05-16 | CLE | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 4 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-06-26 | CLE | MLA | L | 9.0 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-05-31 | CLE | PHA | — | 8.0 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1901-05-22 | CLE | MIN | W | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1901-05-16 | CLE | DET | L | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 4 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case Institute of Applied Sciences | Cleveland | OH | 1898, 1899, 1900 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Braggins
- Was Dick Braggins a pitcher?
- Yes. Dick Braggins pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Dick Braggins hit?
- Dick Braggins hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Dick Braggins's career batting average?
- Dick Braggins batted .154 over his career, with 2 hits in 13 at bats.
- How many RBI did Dick Braggins have?
- Dick Braggins drove in 2 runs in his career.
- What was Dick Braggins's career ERA?
- Dick Braggins finished with a 4.78 career ERA, going 1-2 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Dick Braggins have?
- Dick Braggins recorded 1 career strikeouts.