MLB / Players

Otis Brannan

HandednessBats Left · Throws Right
Listed at5 ft 9 in · 160 lb
BornMarch 13, 1899 · Greenbrier, AR, USA
MLB debutApril 11, 1928
Final gameOctober 5, 1929
Seasons2 (1928–1929)

St. Louis Browns 1928–1929

Percentile snapshot

1928 season — qualified batters

G
135
71.9
PA
569
72.9
AB
483
67.8
R
68
66.8
H
118
59.8
2B
18
55.3
3B
3
38.2
HR
10
82.4
RBI
66
75.9
BB
60
86.9
SO
19
34.7
SB
3
31.7
CS
9
3
BA
.244
16.6
OBP
.333
32.2
SLG
.356
27.1
OPS
.689
28.6
wRC+
79.3
25.6
OPS+
78.1
24.6
wOBA
.326
29.6
sWAR
0.6
35.2

of 200 qualified 1928 batters (min 477 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
0.7
60.8

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
1928135569483681181831066601939.244.333.356.68979.378.1.3260.6
192923585141510184400.294.345.373.71881.682.0.3330.1

Career totals

G
158
PA
627
AB
534
R
72
H
133
2B
19
3B
3
HR
11
RBI
74
BB
64
SO
23
SB
3
BA
.2491
OBP
.3339
SLG
.3577
OPS
.6916

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1928-06-13BOS @ BAL Gameday422002318
1928-06-08ATH @ BAL Gameday523001206
1928-06-15NYY @ BAL Gameday312101416
1928-06-11BOS @ BAL Gameday313200015
1928-06-06ATH @ BAL Gameday422001205

Pitching

DateGameIPHRERBBSOHR
1928-04-11BAL @ DET Gameday0.0000000
1928-04-12BAL @ DET Gameday0.0000000
1928-04-13BAL @ DET Gameday0.0000000
1928-04-15BAL @ CWS Gameday0.0000000
1928-04-16BAL @ CWS Gameday0.0000000

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.