LF Johnny Branson #40
Age: 70 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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LF JOHNNY BRANSON #40 - AGE: 70 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/23/1904
Born in:Richmond, VA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 119 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 45 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1922, 7th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1928 New York - FABL 23 17 33 8 2 0 0 4 7 6 0 0 2 0 0 .242 .359 .303 .662 77 93 0.1
1932 New York - FABL 27 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 166 180 0.0
Total FABL 19 35 9 2 0 0 4 7 6 0 0 2 0 0 .257 .366 .314 .680 82 97 0.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1920 Berkeley - HS 15 40 143 51 10 0 8 20 39 34 6 0 25 5 0 .357 .497 .594 1.092 191 199 2.7
1921 Berkeley - HS 16 40 140 46 6 1 3 21 22 34 2 2 16 1 0 .329 .461 .450 .911 172 177 2.3
1922 Berkeley - HS 17 40 144 39 5 2 0 18 24 24 2 1 11 0 1 .271 .380 .333 .713 115 128 1.2
1923 Evansville - A 18 129 424 64 11 1 7 42 24 18 12 2 217 0 0 .151 .206 .231 .437 20 19 -3.0
1924 Evansville - A 19 23 45 9 2 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 14 0 0 .200 .234 .244 .478 37 20 -0.3
1925 Evansville - A 20 45 63 16 1 0 4 8 6 5 1 0 15 0 0 .254 .319 .460 .779 103 108 0.3
1926 Jersey City - AAA 21 17 63 14 2 0 0 2 5 5 0 2 32 0 0 .222 .271 .254 .525 43 41 -0.3
1927 Albany - A 22 73 261 77 10 4 4 44 38 34 7 4 14 0 1 .295 .386 .410 .796 114 122 1.7
1927 Jersey City - AAA 22 3 12 4 3 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .333 .385 .833 1.218 223 185 0.2
1928 Jersey City - AAA 23 25 70 18 6 0 1 6 8 9 0 0 5 0 0 .257 .342 .386 .727 97 99 0.2
1928 Columbus - AAA 23 32 96 28 2 0 1 15 12 18 0 2 8 1 0 .292 .397 .344 .740 95 99 0.5
1929 Toledo - AAA 24 96 276 69 18 1 4 32 36 58 5 4 29 0 1 .250 .385 .366 .751 105 107 1.4
1930 Toledo - AAA 25 115 344 84 24 0 7 42 47 67 7 1 71 0 0 .244 .377 .375 .752 105 109 1.9
1931 Toledo - AAA 26 53 68 16 5 1 1 7 14 14 1 0 13 0 0 .235 .373 .382 .756 105 116 0.4
1932 Toledo - AAA 27 80 232 66 16 1 8 30 30 38 3 0 41 1 0 .284 .392 .466 .857 132 128 1.9
1933 Toledo - AAA 28 65 169 50 13 1 0 22 24 21 2 2 9 0 0 .296 .376 .385 .761 107 109 0.9
1934 San Antonio - AA 29 46 70 24 4 1 3 12 13 4 1 0 4 0 0 .343 .387 .557 .944 127 133 0.5
1934 Toledo - AAA 29 3 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 60 27 -0.0
1935 San Antonio - AA 30 52 47 16 5 0 1 14 11 6 0 0 5 0 0 .340 .415 .511 .926 122 124 0.3
1936 San Antonio - AA 31 28 24 8 1 0 1 6 8 4 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929 148 156 0.3
Total HL 197 532 89 14 1 11 52 33 25 13 2 246 0 0 .167 .222 .259 .481 32 30
Total UL 32 96 28 2 0 1 15 12 18 0 2 8 1 0 .292 .397 .344 .740 95 99
Total MAL 73 261 77 10 4 4 44 38 34 7 4 14 0 1 .295 .386 .410 .796 114 122
Total HS 120 427 136 21 3 11 59 85 92 10 3 52 6 1 .319 .447 .459 .906 160 169
Total LSA 126 141 48 10 1 5 32 32 14 1 0 11 0 0 .340 .404 .532 .936 129 134
Total CL 457 1239 322 88 4 22 146 167 213 18 9 204 1 1 .260 .374 .391 .765 108 109
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Evansville - A LF 11 9 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 73.1 1.47 -0.1 .984
1925 Evansville - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.0 .980
1926 Jersey City - AAA LF 4 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 0.0 1.000
1926 Jersey City - AAA RF 13 13 24 3 0 27 0 1.000 116.2 2.08 -1.1 .917
1927 Jersey City - AAA RF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 24.1 1.48 -0.5 1.000
1927 Albany - A RF 72 72 139 8 2 150 3 .980 595.2 2.22 -2.6 .956
1928 New York - MLB LF 7 7 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 54.1 2.48 -0.2 .937
1928 Columbus - AAA LF 17 16 41 0 0 41 0 1.000 147.1 2.50 +1.3 .987
1928 Jersey City - AAA LF 16 16 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 113.0 2.47 -0.8 1.000
1928 New York - MLB RF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 12.0 3.75 -0.1 1.026
1928 Columbus - AAA RF 12 11 31 1 0 32 0 1.000 102.0 2.82 +0.4 1.039
1928 Jersey City - AAA RF 4 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 31.0 3.19 -0.3 1.000
1929 Toledo - AAA LF 60 57 113 0 0 115 2 .983 502.2 2.02 -4.9 .981
1929 Toledo - AAA RF 20 18 42 1 0 44 1 .977 165.0 2.35 -3.8 .929
1930 Toledo - AAA LF 69 67 115 5 0 124 4 .968 598.2 1.80 -7.8 .956
1930 Toledo - AAA RF 35 33 66 6 0 75 3 .960 280.1 2.31 -4.5 .901
1931 Toledo - AAA LF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.2 3.52 -0.1 1.000
1931 Toledo - AAA CF 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 .667 8.0 2.25 +0.2 1.000
1931 Toledo - AAA RF 10 7 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 61.1 2.20 +0.1 1.000
1932 Toledo - AAA 1B 1 0 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 6.2 9.45 +0.1 1.000
1932 Toledo - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1932 Toledo - AAA LF 24 22 23 1 0 25 1 .960 201.1 1.07 -1.5 .885
1932 Toledo - AAA RF 39 34 52 4 1 57 1 .982 314.0 1.61 -2.7 .881
1933 Toledo - AAA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1933 Toledo - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1933 Toledo - AAA LF 34 31 77 1 1 79 1 .987 289.2 2.42 -4.3 .928
1933 Toledo - AAA RF 10 9 25 1 0 27 1 .963 76.0 3.08 -1.6 .962
1934 San Antonio - AA LF 10 8 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 72.0 2.00 -0.5 .945
1934 Toledo - AAA RF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.1 4.26 -0.0 1.000
1935 San Antonio - AA LF 6 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.0 1.006
1935 San Antonio - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1935 San Antonio - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1936 San Antonio - AA LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 -0.6 .673
1936 San Antonio - AA RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.029
TOTAL 1B 2 0 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 8.2 7.27 +0.1 1.000
TOTAL LF 266 237 458 9 1 475 8 .983 2118.0 1.98 -19.5 .957
TOTAL CF 2 1 1 1 0 3 1 .667 9.1 1.93 +0.2 1.000
TOTAL RF 224 207 419 25 3 453 9 .980 1794.2 2.23 -16.6 .943
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1919 Joined the Berkeley Bears.
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1922 Drafted in the 1922 first-year player draft by the Montreal Saints (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
12/06/1922 Released by the Berkeley Bears.
12/06/1922 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization with a signing bonus of $6,600.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1923 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/18/1923 Injured (Hamstring spasms), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1924 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1925 Named the #89 prospect in the FABL
09/08/1925 Wins the 1925 Championship with the Evansville Hawks!
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/22/1926 Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the New York Gothams in exchange for C Paul Tattersall.
04/11/1926 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 5 months.
04/13/1926 Named the #85 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/26/1927 Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for one week.
05/31/1927 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
05/31/1927 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 4 days.
07/01/1927 Injured (Ruptured medial collateral ligament), out for 8 months.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/28/1928 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/09/1928 Injured (Fractured hand), out for 7 weeks.
09/21/1928 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/31/1929 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/28/1929 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/30/1931 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 7-8 weeks.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/30/1932 Wins the CL CL Player of the Week Award.
06/12/1932 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/06/1932 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/11/1933 Injured (Hyperextended ankle), day-to-day for one week.
07/20/1933 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/07/1934 Released by the New York organization.
05/08/1934 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Antonio Gunslingers organization.
06/29/1934 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
07/27/1934 Injured (Patellar tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/19/1935 Injured (Hip strain), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/15/1936 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/08/1937 Released by the San Antonio Gunslingers.
10/14/1937 Retired from professional baseball.
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