Roger Bresnahan

Positions: Catcher and Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 200lb (175cm, 90kg)

Born: June 11, 1879 in Toledo, OH us

Died: December 4, 1944 in Toledo, OH

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Toledo, OH

Debut: August 27, 1897 (Age 18-077d, 2,023rd in major league history)

Last Game: October 3, 1915 (Age 36-114d)
vs. STL 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1945. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
No induction ceremony in Cooperstown held (until 2013).
View Roger Bresnahan's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1901 season

Full Name: Roger Philip Bresnahan

Nicknames: The Duke Of Tralee

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.9

4481

1252

.279

682

RBI

530

212

OBP

.386

SLG

.377

OPS

.764

OPS+

126

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1904 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1904 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	6 (5)	Apr 21	NYG		PHI	L,1-12	GS	0		0	0	2	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	14 (7)	May 3	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-4	GF	0	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
3	19 (4)	May 10	NYG	@	STL	L,1-14	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
4	20	May 11	NYG	@	CIN	W,14-10	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
5	21	May 12	NYG	@	CIN	L,7-13	GF	0		0	2	0	2	0
6	22	May 14	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	23	May 15	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-13	GS	0		3	2	0	5	0
8	24	May 16	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
9	25	May 17	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	26	May 19	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
11	27	May 20	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	0	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
12	28	May 21	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
13	29	May 22	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	35 (5)	May 29	NYG	@	BRO	W,7-3	GF	0		0	1	1	2	0
15	36	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,15-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
16	37	May 30 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	38	May 31	NYG	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	39	Jun 2	NYG		CIN	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
19	40	Jun 3	NYG		CIN	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	41	Jun 4	NYG		CIN	T,2-2	CG	0	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	42	Jun 6	NYG		PIT	W,15-2	GS	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
22	43	Jun 7	NYG		PIT	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	44	Jun 8	NYG		PIT	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	45	Jun 10	NYG		CHC	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	46	Jun 11	NYG		CHC	L,0-1	CG	0	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
26	47	Jun 13	NYG		CHC	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	48	Jun 14	NYG		STL	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	49	Jun 15	NYG		STL	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	50	Jun 16	NYG		STL	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
30	51	Jun 17	NYG		BRO	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	52	Jun 18	NYG		BRO	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	53	Jun 19	NYG	@	BRO	W,11-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	54	Jun 20	NYG		BRO	W,12-4	GS	0		2	1	0	3	0
34	55	Jun 21	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	6	0	1	7	0
35	56	Jun 22	NYG	@	BSN	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
36	57	Jun 23	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	58	Jun 24	NYG	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	59	Jun 25	NYG		PHI	W,9-6	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
39	60	Jun 27	NYG		PHI	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	61	Jun 28	NYG		PHI	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	62	Jun 29	NYG		BSN	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
42	63	Jun 30	NYG		BSN	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	64	Jul 1	NYG		BSN	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	65	Jul 2	NYG		BSN	W,14-1	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
45	66	Jul 4 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	67	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,11-3	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
47	68	Jul 5	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	0	9.2	5	0	0	5	0
48	69	Jul 6	NYG	@	PHI	W,12-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	70	Jul 9 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	71	Jul 9 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	72	Jul 10 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	73	Jul 10 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,3-1	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
53	79 (5)	Jul 18	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	80	Jul 19	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	0	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
55	81	Jul 20	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	0	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
56	82	Jul 21	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	83	Jul 22	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	90 (6)	Aug 3	NYG		CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	91	Aug 4 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
60	92	Aug 4 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
61	93	Aug 6	NYG		STL	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	94	Aug 8	NYG		STL	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	95	Aug 9	NYG		STL	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
64	96	Aug 11	NYG		CIN	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	97	Aug 12 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,2-1	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
66	98	Aug 12 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,2-3	GS	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	99	Aug 13	NYG		CIN	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
68	100	Aug 15	NYG		CIN	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
69	101	Aug 16 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	12	1	2	15	0
70	102	Aug 16 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	11	2	1	14	2
71	103	Aug 17	NYG		PIT	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
72	104	Aug 18	NYG		PIT	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	105	Aug 19	NYG		PIT	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
74	106	Aug 20	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	0	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	107	Aug 23 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	108	Aug 23 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	109	Aug 24 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
78	110	Aug 24 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	T,2-2	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	111	Aug 25 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	112	Aug 25 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,12-1	GS	0		3	0	0	3	0
81	113	Aug 26	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	114	Aug 27	NYG	@	STL	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
83	115	Aug 28 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	116	Aug 28 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
85	117	Aug 29	NYG	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	118	Aug 30	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
87	119	Aug 31 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS	0		8	0	0	8	0
88	120	Aug 31 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	122 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	12	2	0	14	0
90	123	Sep 5 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	10	0	2	12	0
91	124	Sep 6	NYG		BSN	W,8-7	CG	0	10.0	5	1	0	6	1
92	125	Sep 7	NYG		PHI	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
93	126	Sep 8 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,8-9	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	127	Sep 8 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	0	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
95	128	Sep 9 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
96	129	Sep 9 (2)	NYG		PHI	T,0-0	CG	0	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	130	Sep 10 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	131	Sep 10 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
99	132	Sep 12	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
100	133	Sep 13 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
101	134	Sep 13 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,9-2	CG	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	135	Sep 15	NYG		BSN	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	136	Sep 16 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	137	Sep 16 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
105	138	Sep 17 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	139	Sep 17 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
							109gm		117.0	242	29	15	286	10