Brad Springer
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1925-1926)
Brad Springer was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1925 to 1926 for the St. Louis Browns and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 2 seasons. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 4.15 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
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 155 lb
- Died
- 1/4/1970 in Birmingham, MI, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1925-05-01
- Last Game
- 1926-04-23
Full name: Bradford Louis Springer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | SLA | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 1926 | CIN | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.75 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 4.15 | — | 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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .399 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .747 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | SLA | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1926 | CIN | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Away | 2 | 3.1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 8.10 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926-04-23 | CIN | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-05-05 | SLA | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-05-01 | SLA | CHW | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926-04-23 | CIN | CHC | — | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1925-05-05 | SLA | DET | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-05-01 | SLA | CHW | — | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
Brad Springer: the record in brief
The profile opens with Brad Springer's first major league game on May 1, 1925; the last one listed came on April 23, 1926. The team column moves through the St. Louis Browns (1925) and the Cincinnati Reds (1926). Springer, a pitcher by primary position, threw and hit left-handed. The recorded size is 6'0" and 155 pounds. Springer was born on May 9, 1904, in Detroit, MI, USA. The bio records the death on January 4, 1970, in Birmingham, MI, USA. Springer's full given name, per the bio, is Bradford Louis Springer.
Springer pitched in 3 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-0 record and 4.15 ERA. Springer had 1 strikeouts. Springer's 4.15 ERA was close to the 4.33 league figure for those seasons.
Every defensive appearance on record for Springer, 3 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Brad Springer
- What years did Brad Springer play?
- Brad Springer played in Major League Baseball from 1925 to 1926.
- Was Brad Springer a pitcher?
- Yes. Brad Springer pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Brad Springer hit?
- Brad Springer hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Brad Springer's career batting average?
- Brad Springer batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
- What was Brad Springer's career ERA?
- Brad Springer finished with a 4.15 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Brad Springer have?
- Brad Springer recorded 1 career strikeouts.