MLB / Players

Tony Brottem

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 0 in · 176 lb
BornApril 30, 1891 · Halstad, MN, USA
MLB debutApril 17, 1916
Final gameSeptember 29, 1921
Seasons3 (1916–1921)

St. Louis Cardinals 1916; St. Louis Cardinals 1918; Pittsburgh Pirates 1921; Washington Senators 1921

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-0.3
21

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
191626363336100431010.182.250.212.46238.141.3.2320.0
19182540000001000.000.200.000.200-16.6-36.7.153-0.1
19213410498723200951201.235.272.255.52736.239.1.250-0.2

Career totals

G
62
PA
145
AB
135
R
10
H
29
2B
3
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
13
BB
9
SO
22
SB
1
BA
.2148
OBP
.2639
SLG
.2370
OPS
.5009

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
1921-08-12CHC @ PIT Gameday523100204
1921-08-19PIT @ PHI Gameday512100003
1921-08-05PHI @ PIT Gameday412000102
1921-08-11CHC @ PIT Gameday402000002
1916-09-10CIN @ STL Gameday201100002

Pitching

DateGameIPHRERBBSOHR
1916-04-12PIT @ STL Gameday0.0000000
1916-04-13PIT @ STL Gameday0.0000000
1916-04-14PIT @ STL Gameday0.0000000
1916-04-15PIT @ STL Gameday0.0000000
1916-04-16CHC @ STL 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.