Al Braithwood
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1915)
Al Braithwood was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1915 for the Pittsburgh Rebels. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 2 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 / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 145 lb
- Died
- 11/24/1960 in Rowlesburg, WV, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1915-09-01
- Last Game
- 1915-10-02
Full name: Alfred Braithwood
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 | PTF | FL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | — | 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.
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 | PTF | FL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915-10-02 | PTF | CHF | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1915-09-01 | PTF | SLF | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
Al Braithwood: the record in brief
The profile opens with Al Braithwood's first major league game on September 1, 1915; the last one listed came on October 2, 1915. Braithwood spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Pittsburgh Rebels. Braithwood played primarily as a pitcher and threw left-handed and batted right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on February 15, 1892, in Braceville, IL, USA and a listed size of 6'1" and 145 pounds. The bio records the death on November 24, 1960, in Rowlesburg, WV, USA. On the record, Al Braithwood was born Alfred Braithwood.
Braithwood's career pitching line is 0 wins, 0 losses and a 0.00 ERA over 2 appearances. Also on Braithwood's record: 2 strikeouts. That 0.00 ERA compares with a 2.90 league average across the same seasons, 100.0% better. All of that pitching came in 1915, with 2 games and 2 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Braithwood, 2 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Braithwood
- Was Al Braithwood a pitcher?
- Yes. Al Braithwood pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
- What teams did Al Braithwood play for?
- Al Braithwood played for one team, the Pittsburgh Rebels (1915).
- What were Al Braithwood's career stats?
- In 2 games, Al Braithwood went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA, 2 strikeouts, and 3.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Al Braithwood play?
- Al Braithwood played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Al Braithwood and how much did he weigh?
- Al Braithwood was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 145 pounds.
- What was Al Braithwood's career ERA?
- Al Braithwood finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Al Braithwood have?
- Al Braithwood recorded 2 career strikeouts.
- Is Al Braithwood in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Al Braithwood has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.