Otis Brannan

Otis Brannan was a professional baseball player born in 1899, whose career spanned from 1928 to 1929. He played primarily as a position player and appeared in 158 games during his time in Major League Baseball. Brannan accumulated a total of 133 hits, achieving 11 home runs and driving in 74 runs, which contributed to his career batting average of .249. Known for his versatility and determination on the field, he also recorded 3 stolen bases, showcasing a level of speed that complemented his offensive abilities. Brannan's playing career unfolded during the late 1920s, a transformative period in baseball that saw the rise of the live-ball era. This era emphasized power hitting and offensive production, and Brannan's contributions to his teams reflected the changing dynamics of the game. While he may not have achieved the fame of some of his contemporaries, his resilience and performance on the field left a lasting impression within the league during his brief but impactful career.