1901
Born May 6, 1901
Albany, NY, USA
Earle Brucker Notable
b. May 6, 1901 · Philadelphia Athletics 1937–1940, 1943
Earle Brucker played 1937 to 1943 for the Philadelphia Athletics as a catcher.
Across 241 games he batted .290, with 205 hits and 87 runs. He finished with 12 home runs, 53 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He played 196 games behind the plate, with 708 putouts and 16 errors. He turned 20 double plays.
He was born in Albany, NY, USA on May 6, 1901, and died on May 8, 1981. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | PHA | 102 | 317 | 40 | 82 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 48 | 30 | 1 | .259 |
| 1938 | PHA | 53 | 171 | 26 | 64 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 1 | .374 |
| 1939 | PHA | 62 | 172 | 18 | 50 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 24 | 16 | 0 | .291 |
| 1940 | PHA | 23 | 46 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .196 |
| 1943 | PHA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 241 | 707 | 87 | 205 | 53 | 8 | 12 | 105 | 97 | 65 | 2 | .290 |
On this day & linked events
1981