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Archie Brathwaite Notable

b. January 1, 1918 · Newark Eagles 1944, Philadelphia Stars 1947–1948

Archie Brathwaite divided five seasons between two clubs as a right fielder: the Newark Eagles from 1944, then the Philadelphia Stars through 1948.

Across 108 games he batted .268, with 103 hits and 60 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 19 doubles and 9 stolen bases.

He played 108 games in the outfield, with 164 putouts and 10 errors.

He was born in Colón, Panama on January 1, 1918.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1944 NE 2273920 412 16600 .274
1947 PS 471653047 920 242105 .285
1948 PS 391472136 622 201204 .245
Career 10838560103 1954 603909 .268

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1918

Born January 1, 1918

Colón, , Panama