Don
Brennan
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 230
 
Born: December 2, 1903 in Usa, ME, AUGUSTA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1933   
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1933 29 BOS AL $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 3 4 3 8 8 8
1934 30 BOS AL $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 2 4 3 8 8 8
1935 31 BOS AL $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 3 4 3 7 7 7
1936 32 BOS AL $ 1,662,857 5 4 5 5 3 4 4 7 7 7
1937 33 BOS AL $ 1,662,857 5 4 5 5 3 4 4 7 7 7
1938 34 BOS AL   5 3 4 4 1 3 2 3 4 4
1939 35 BSN NL   5 2 3 3 1 3 2 3 4 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 2 3 3 1 3 2 3 4 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,662,857 6 5 6 6 3 4 4 8 8 8
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1933 29 BOS AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1934 30 BOS AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1935 31 BOS AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1936 32 BOS AL $ 1,662,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1937 33 BOS AL $ 1,662,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1938 34 BOS AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1939 35 BSN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,662,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1933 29 BOS AL 8 6 .571 61 1 0 0 5 70.0 92 52 2 39 35 6.69 .315 .397 .425 .822 2.3
1934 30 BOS AL 3 6 .333 67 1 0 0 7 87.3 98 48 2 44 32 4.95 .287 .364 .363 .726 5.6
1935 31 BOS AL 5 6 .455 49 0 0 0 3 56.3 47 20 5 31 22 3.20 .225 .322 .359 .681 5.2
1936 32 BOS AL 4 3 .571 39 0 0 0 16 39.3 34 15 2 14 15 3.43 .230 .303 .345 .648 7.3
1937 33 BOS AL 3 3 .500 39 0 0 0 17 36.0 45 17 3 17 14 4.25 .304 .373 .446 .819 3.0
1938 34 BOS AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 2 1 0.00 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.0
1939 35 A   1 6 .143 27 0 0 0 17 31.7 26 8 2 13 33 2.27 .220 .298 .314 .611  
6 Years Sim 23 24 .489 257 2 0 0 48 289.7 316 152 14 147 119 4.72 .277 .359 .386 .744 23.4
1 Years A 1 6 .143 27 0 0 0 17 31.7 26 8 2 13 33 2.27 .220 .298 .314 .611  
Season Average 3 4 .429 42 0 0 0 8 48.3 52 25 2 24 19 4.72 .277 .359 .386 .744  
Career Highs 8 6 .571 67 1 0 0 17 87.3 98 52 5 44 35 6.69 .315 .500 .446 .822  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   178 71 6 76 76   .287 .365 .394 .758
vs LH   138 81 8 71 43   .265 .353 .376 .729
Home 14 11 .560 145 0 0 0 26 156.3 162 85 4 82 69 4.89 .263 .350 .378 .728
Away 9 13 .409 112 2 0 0 25 133.3 154 67 10 65 50 4.52 .293 .371 .394 .765
Mar/Apr 5 2 .714 49 1 0 0 5 57.0 62 34 1 34 26 5.37 .273 .368 .322 .689
May 5 5 .500 42 0 0 0 10 47.0 48 21 3 21 21 4.02 .262 .338 .388 .726
June 4 5 .444 38 0 0 0 6 41.3 38 19 1 23 18 4.14 .247 .345 .325 .669
July 4 4 .500 40 0 0 0 9 47.3 60 28 5 20 16 5.33 .309 .374 .469 .843
August 2 4 .333 43 0 0 0 8 46.0 51 26 1 23 14 5.09 .285 .366 .369 .735
Sep/Oct 3 4 .429 45 1 0 0 13 51.0 57 24 3 26 24 4.24 .279 .361 .436 .797
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1933 29 BOS AL 61 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1934 30 BOS AL 67 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.4 0.0
1936 32 BOS AL 39 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3
1937 33 BOS AL 39 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
4 Years Sim 206 11 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 .273 .273 .545 0.8 0.3
162 Game Average 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 .273 .273 .545 0.6  
Career Highs 67 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 0.5
vs LH   4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
Home 57 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Away 75 8 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .375 .375 .375 .750 1.0
RISP   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Close/Late   5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Mar/Apr 12 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
May 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
June 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
July 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
August 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Sep/Oct 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1933 29 BOS AL P 61 1 70.0 1 7 1 0 .889 1.03    
1934 30 BOS AL P 67 1 87.3 8 16 0 1 1.000 2.47    
1935 31 BOS AL P 49 0 56.3 5 14 1 1 .950 3.04    
1936 32 BOS AL P 39 0 39.3 1 8 0 1 1.000 2.06    
1937 33 BOS AL P 39 0 36.0 0 5 1 1 .833 1.25    
1938 34 BOS AL P 2 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   257 2 289.7 15 50 3 4 .956 2.02    
Career Highs   67 1 87.3 8 16 1 1 1.000 3.04    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1935 31 BOS AL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 4.7 6 3 0 3 3 5.79 .300 .391 .450 .841
1936 32 BOS AL 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 1 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 .333 .333 .333 .667
1937 33 BOS AL 0 1 .000 6 0 0 0 2 8.3 10 5 1 4 0 5.40 .333 .412 .500 .912
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 1 .500 12 0 0 0 3 15.0 18 8 1 7 4 4.80 .321 .397 .464 .861
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1936-5-16
1937-4-17
Games Pitched
1933-7-61
1934-3-67
1935-10-49
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1933
Earned first career win on 4/24/1933
Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game
Had first career hit on 4/10/1934, off Johnny Allen (PIT)
2/1/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,662,857 through salary arbitration
2/1/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,662,857 through salary arbitration
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1937
2/1/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,662,857 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/10/1938 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season
Released by Boston (A) on 10/18/1938
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 6/1/1939 to a minor league deal