Jackie Brandt Notable

b. April 28, 1934 · St. Louis Cardinals 1956, New York Giants 1956, San Francisco Giants 1958–1959, Baltimore Orioles 1960–1965, Philadelphia Phillies 1966–1967, Houston Astros 1967

Jackie Brandt played for six clubs across 12 seasons as a center fielder, opening with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1956 and closing with the Houston Astros in 1967. His longest stay was with the Baltimore Orioles, from 1960 to 1965.

Across 1,221 games he batted .262, with 1,020 hits and 540 runs. He finished with 112 home runs, 175 doubles and 45 stolen bases.

He played 1,100 games in the outfield, with 2,131 putouts and 44 errors.

He was an All-Star in 1961.

He was born in Omaha, NE, USA on April 28, 1934. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
All-Star selection	1	1961
Gold Glove	1	1959

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1956	NYG/STL	125	393	54	117	19	8	12	50	21	36	3	.298
1958	SFG	18	52	7	13	1	0	0	3	6	5	1	.250
1959	SFG	137	429	63	116	16	5	12	57	35	69	11	.270
1960	BAL	145	511	73	130	24	6	15	65	47	69	5	.254
1961	BAL	139	516	93	153	18	5	16	72	62	51	10	.297
1962	BAL	143	505	76	129	29	5	19	75	55	64	9	.255
1963	BAL	142	451	49	112	15	5	15	61	34	85	4	.248
1964	BAL	137	523	66	127	25	1	13	47	45	104	1	.243
1965	BAL	96	243	35	59	17	0	8	24	21	40	1	.243
1966	PHI	82	164	16	41	6	1	1	15	17	36	0	.250
1967	HOU/PHI	57	108	8	23	5	1	1	16	8	15	0	.213
Career	—	1221	3895	540	1020	175	37	112	485	351	574	45	.262

On this day & linked events

1934

Born April 28, 1934

Omaha, NE, USA

1956

Major-league debut: Jackie Brandt

Jackie Brandt made a major-league debut on April 21, 1956.

1967

Final major-league game: Jackie Brandt

Jackie Brandt played a final major-league game on September 2, 1967.

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