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Al
Brancato		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 193
 
Born: May 29, 1919 in Usa, PA, PHILADELPHIA
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1939 20 TAM AL     3 3 3 1 1 1 6 5 6 5 4 5 7 7 7
1940 21 TAM AL     3 3 3 1 1 1 6 5 6 5 4 5 7 7 7
1941 22 TAM AL     3 3 3 2 2 2 6 5 6 5 4 5 7 7 7
1942 23 TAM AL     3 3 3 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1943 24 BSN NL     3 3 3 2 2 2 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1944 25 BSN NL     3 3 3 2 2 2 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1945 26 BSN NL     3 3 3 2 2 2 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1946 27 BSN NL     3 3 4 2 2 2 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1947 28 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1948 29 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1949 30 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 7 7 7 6 5 5 7 7 7
1950 31 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 7 6 7 6 5 5 7 6 7
1951 32 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 6 6
1952 33 BSN NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 6 5 6 4 4 4 6 5 6
1953 34 BSN NL     3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 2 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 2 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 7 7 7 6 5 5 7 7 7
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
1939 20 A   137 544 59 127 34 4 4 49 12 10 78 37 .233 .330 .333 .662 62.3  
1940 21 AA   137 555 58 143 33 6 8 53 12 11 58 54 .258 .328 .382 .710 68.3  
1941 22 AA   137 549 59 118 27 2 8 51 15 8 68 43 .215 .301 .315 .617 55.4  
1942 23 AAA   137 539 62 107 26 4 10 67 7 5 57 83 .199 .275 .317 .592 48.3  
1943 24 AAA   26 94 12 17 7 1 1 9 4 0 9 10 .181 .252 .309 .561 7.9  
    A   111 389 70 113 31 3 7 50 13 2 76 34 .290 .406 .440 .846 72.6  
1944 25 A   137 512 85 128 34 3 10 55 10 7 101 44 .250 .374 .387 .760 79.5  
1945 26 A   137 497 50 112 21 7 2 35 12 8 102 54 .225 .357 .308 .665 63.6  
1946 27 A   137 505 71 136 27 5 11 49 12 14 106 44 .269 .396 .408 .804 85.3  
1947 28 BSN NL 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 -0.1 0.0
    AA   135 508 57 143 33 5 6 42 9 7 70 52 .281 .369 .402 .770 75.2  
1948 29 BSN NL 11 12 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 .385 .500 .885 2.0 0.4
    AAA   104 347 41 88 19 3 6 55 7 5 46 47 .254 .341 .378 .718 45.9  
1949 30 BSN NL 112 296 38 59 15 0 3 32 3 3 31 43 .199 .277 .280 .558 21.4 0.0
1950 31 BSN NL 19 55 2 8 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 7 .145 .190 .145 .335 -1.6 0.0
    AAA   119 400 69 109 17 3 4 49 9 5 37 56 .273 .334 .360 .694 48.3  
1951 32 BSN NL 77 189 21 42 11 1 4 21 3 0 19 27 .222 .293 .354 .648 20.2 1.9
1952 33 AA   123 386 46 96 28 2 3 47 12 9 60 41 .249 .350 .355 .705 49.9  
1953 34 AAA   130 515 42 97 20 1 3 36 6 9 34 88 .188 .239 .249 .487 25.9  
5 Years Sim 222 556 62 114 28 1 7 55 7 4 53 79 .205 .277 .297 .573 41.9 2.3
5 Years AAA 516 1895 226 418 89 12 24 216 33 24 183 284 .221 .290 .318 .608 176.3  
4 Years AA 532 1998 220 500 121 15 25 193 48 35 256 190 .250 .335 .363 .699 248.9  
5 Years A 659 2447 335 616 147 22 34 238 59 41 463 213 .252 .371 .371 .743 363.3  
14 Years Minors 1707 6340 781 1534 357 49 83 647 140 100 902 687 .242 .337 .353 .690 788.5  
162 Game Average 405 45 83 20 0 5 40 5 2 38 57 .205 .277 .297 .573 30.6  
Career Highs 112 296 38 59 15 1 4 32 3 3 31 43 .333 .385 .500 .885 21.4  
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   336 43 69 16 1 6 36 5 2 32 43 .205 .278 .313 .591 29.7
vs LH   220 19 45 12 0 1 19 2 2 21 36 .205 .274 .273 .547 16.1
Home 107 258 28 49 11 0 2 23 2 0 20 42 .190 .248 .256 .504 15.9
Away 114 298 34 65 17 1 5 32 5 4 33 37 .218 .300 .332 .633 30.0
RISP   114 0 26 10 0 2 46 0 0 13 16 .228 .307 .368 .676 13.1
Pinch Hitting   4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
Close/Late   54 7 12 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 8 .222 .263 .333 .596 4.6
Mar/Apr 30 81 13 25 5 0 2 11 1 0 8 12 .309 .371 .444 .815 13.0
May 38 104 9 19 7 0 1 6 2 0 11 16 .183 .261 .279 .540 7.9
June 44 92 15 19 4 1 2 20 1 2 10 14 .207 .291 .337 .628 8.7
July 18 52 3 9 1 0 0 4 0 1 3 1 .173 .218 .192 .410 1.3
August 30 77 12 18 7 0 2 7 1 0 6 10 .234 .289 .403 .692 9.0
Sep/Oct 62 150 10 24 4 0 0 7 2 1 15 26 .160 .241 .187 .428 5.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1947 28 BSN NL SS 2 1 10.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    2B 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1948 29 BSN NL SS 6 1 18.0 4 10 1 2 .933 7.00   0.1
    2B 3 1 12.0 2 3 0 0 1.000 3.75   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1949 30 BSN NL SS 87 78 651.0 119 275 30 50 .929 5.45   2.6
    3B 15 11 99.0 5 23 1 1 .966 2.55   0.4
    2B 8 3 36.7 7 9 0 4 1.000 3.93   0.0
    LF 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00    
1950 31 BSN NL SS 9 9 69.0 11 33 2 4 .957 5.74   0.5
    2B 4 3 28.0 12 14 0 8 1.000 8.36   0.1
    RF 2 2 16.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.56   0.0
    LF 2 2 12.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 27.00   0.0
1951 32 BSN NL 2B 64 57 470.0 104 235 4 54 .988 6.49   2.1
    SS 4 1 25.0 3 11 0 1 1.000 5.04   0.1
    RF 3 1 10.0 2 1 0 1 1.000 2.70   0.0
    1B 3 0 7.0 7 0 0 3 1.000 9.00   0.0
    3B 2 0 3.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  SS 108 90 773.0 138 333 33 57 .935 5.48   3.3
  2B 80 64 548.7 126 262 4 66 .990 6.36   2.2
  3B 18 11 103.7 5 23 1 1 .966 2.43   0.4
  RF 7 3 29.0 5 1 0 1 1.000 1.86   0.1
  LF 3 3 20.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
  1B 4 0 8.0 8 2 0 4 1.000 11.25   0.0
Career Totals   220 171 1482.3 286 621 38 129 .960 5.51   6.1
Career Highs   112 93 795.7 134 307 31 59 1.000 6.34    
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 63rd overall pick, by Tampa Bay in 1939
Injured on 4/3/1939 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 4/28/1940 with a Bruised Heel, out for 6 days
Traded from Tampa Bay to Boston (N) on 5/1/1943 (Going to BSN: SS Al Brancato. Going to TAM: SS Pinky Higgins, P Danny Macfayden)
Injured on 5/22/1943 with a Blister On Finger, out for 4 days
Injured on 4/22/1947 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days
Injured on 4/24/1947 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 3 days
Had first career hit on 9/28/1947, off Cy Buker (CIN)
Hit first career homerun on 6/11/1949, off Ed Head (OAK)
Injured on 6/24/1951 with a Inflamed Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 7 weeks
Injured on 6/17/1953 with a Sore Back, out for one week
 
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