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Ed Brandt
Edward Arthur Brandt (Big Ed)

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.

Debut April 26, 1928
Final Game September 29, 1938
Born February 17, 1905 in Spokane, WA
Died November 1, 1944 in Spokane, WA

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1928 23 BSN NL   9  21  38  31  12   1   2  0  225.3  234  141  127  22  109   84   7   4  1001       0  5.07  3.90   77 1.522
 1929 24 BSN NL   8  13  26  21  13   0   2  0  167.7  196  111  103  12   83   50   5   3   761       0  5.53  4.66   84 1.664
 1930 25 BSN NL   4  11  41  13   4   1  18  1  147.3  168   88   82  15   59   65   0   2   656       0  5.01  4.92   98 1.541
 1931 26 BSN NL  18  11  33  29  23   3   4  2  250.0  228   94   81  11   77  112   4   3  1035       0  2.92  3.79  130 1.220 MVP-10
 1932 27 BSN NL  16  16  35  31  19   2   2  1  254.0  271  122  112  11   57   79   5   2  1064       0  3.97  3.76   95 1.291
 1933 28 BSN NL  18  14  41  32  23   4   9  4  287.7  256   85   83  10   77  104   3   2  1162       1  2.60  3.07  118 1.158
 1934 29 BSN NL  16  14  40  28  20   3  10  5  255.0  249  111  100  13   83  106   4   4  1080       0  3.53  3.82  108 1.302
 1935 30 BSN NL   5  19  29  25  12   0   4  0  174.7  224  110   97  12   66   61   1   2   793       0  5.00  3.78   76 1.660
 1936 31 BRO NL  11  13  38  29  12   1   6  2  234.0  246  105   91  14   65  104   4   2  1006       0  3.50  4.14  118 1.329
 1937 32 PIT NL  11  10  33  25   7   2   6  2  176.3  177   73   61  11   67   74   2   1   750       0  3.11  3.87  124 1.384
 1938 33 PIT NL   5   4  24  14   5   1   6  0   96.3   93   44   37   3   35   38   0   0   413       0  3.46  3.78  109 1.329
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 11 Yr WL% .453 121 146 378 278 150  18  69 17 2268.3 2342 1084  974 134  778  877  35  25  9721       1  3.86  3.89  101 1.375
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12  15  39  28  15   1   7  1  235.0  242  112  100  13   80   90   3   2  1007   0   0  3.86  3.89  101 1.375
 Career High     18  21  41  32  23   4  18  5  287.7  271  141  127  22  109  112   7   4  1162   0   1  2.60  4.92  130 1.158

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1928 23 BSN NL  39   70    5   17   4  0   0    3   0      9  12  .243  .329  .300   69   21   3           0    
 1929 24 BSN NL  29   64    7   15   4  0   0    5   0      4   6  .234  .279  .297   45   19   3           0    
 1930 25 BSN NL  41   50    3   12   2  1   0    4   0      2  10  .240  .269  .320   43   16   1           0    
 1931 26 BSN NL  34   82   11   21   0  1   0    8   1      9   5  .256  .330  .280   68   23   7           0     MVP-10
 1932 27 BSN NL  35   92    9   19   1  0   0   11   0      2   6  .207  .223  .217   21   20   5           0    
 1933 28 BSN NL  47   97    9   30   4  0   0    6   0      4   7  .309  .337  .351  103   34   4           0   1
 1934 29 BSN NL  48   96   14   23   1  2   0    9   0      6   7  .240  .284  .292   59   28   2           0   3
 1935 30 BSN NL  31   62    5   13   0  0   0    2   0      1   3  .210  .222  .210   21   13   0           0   1
 1936 31 BRO NL  43   84    7   16   1  0   0    6   0      9   8  .190  .269  .202   28   17   2           0   2
 1937 32 PIT NL  33   59    5   10   2  0   0    2   0      8  10  .169  .269  .203   30   12   1           0   2
 1938 33 PIT NL  24   37    5   11   2  0   0    3   0      1   9  .297  .316  .351   82   13   2           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     404  793   80  187  21  4   0   59   1  0  55  83  .236  .285  .272   52  216  30   0   0   0   9
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        318   32   75   8  2   0   24   0  0  22  33  .236  .285  .272   52   87  12   0   0   0   4
 Career High     48   97   14   30   4  2   0   11   1  0   9  12                          34   7   0   0   0   3
Special Batting  Glossary 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1928 23 BSN NL   82   56    7   3.4   105| .243  .284| .329  .348| .300  .404| .629  .751|  69  .341  -2.7  -0.3     
 1929 24 BSN NL   71   52    5   2.6   117| .234  .299| .279  .362| .297  .436| .576  .798|  45  .199  -5.4  -0.5     
 1930 25 BSN NL   53   39    4   2.7   124| .240  .308| .269  .366| .320  .458| .589  .824|  43  .198  -4.7  -0.4     
 1931 26 BSN NL   98   68    8   3.1   101| .256  .282| .330  .340| .280  .397| .610  .737|  68  .331  -3.6  -0.4     
 1932 27 BSN NL   99   78    4   1.4   100| .207  .279| .223  .332| .217  .404| .440  .736|  21  .096 -10.2  -1.0     
 1933 28 BSN NL  105   72   11   4.1    85| .309  .264| .337  .316| .351  .362| .688  .678| 103  .502   0.5   0.1     
 1934 29 BSN NL  104   78    8   2.7    98| .240  .278| .284  .333| .292  .396| .576  .728|  59  .267  -5.5  -0.5     
 1935 30 BSN NL   63   50    3   1.6    97| .210  .275| .222  .330| .210  .393| .432  .722|  21  .123  -6.8  -0.7     
 1936 31 BRO NL   95   72    5   1.9   104| .190  .287| .269  .346| .202  .402| .471  .748|  28  .157  -8.5  -0.8     
 1937 32 PIT NL   68   52    3   1.5   101| .169  .280| .269  .342| .203  .397| .472  .739|  30  .123  -5.6  -0.6     
 1938 33 PIT NL   40   28    4   3.8   100| .297  .276| .316  .340| .351  .393| .667  .733|  82  .437  -0.9  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons      878  645   62   2.6   102| .236  .282| .285  .340| .272  .401| .557  .740|  52  .247 -53.2  -5.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1928 23 BSN NL   P   38      3   61    0    3 1.000  .965  1.68  1.27  2.56  2.42   31  225.3
 1929 24 BSN NL   P   26      8   47    2    4  .965  .963  2.12  1.23  2.95  2.39   21  167.7
 1930 25 BSN NL   P   41      6   35    0    2 1.000  .965  1.00  1.10  2.51  2.21   13  147.3
 1931 26 BSN NL   P   33     10   64    2    1  .974  .959  2.24  1.20  2.66  2.22   29  250.0
 1932 27 BSN NL   P   35      8   63    1    1  .986  .957  2.03  1.21  2.52  2.29   31  254.0
 1933 28 BSN NL   P   41     14   60    1    2  .987  .964  1.80  1.28  2.31  2.36   32  287.7
 1934 29 BSN NL   P   40     12   39    2    0  .962  .960  1.27  1.12  1.80  2.27   28  255.0
 1935 30 BSN NL   P   29      7   42    3    1  .942  .959  1.69  1.18  2.52  2.31   25  174.7
 1936 31 BRO NL   P   38      4   40    1    3  .978  .950  1.16  1.16  1.69  2.32   29  234.0
 1937 32 PIT NL   P   33      4   43    1    1  .979  .957  1.42  1.20  2.40  2.39   25  176.3
 1938 33 PIT NL   P   24      2   18    1    1  .952  .966  0.83  1.13  1.87  2.21   14   96.3

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1928 23 BSN NL   P   38      3   61    0    3 1.000  .965  1.68  1.27  2.56  2.42   31  225.3
 1929 24 BSN NL   P   26      8   47    2    4  .965  .963  2.12  1.23  2.95  2.39   21  167.7
 1930 25 BSN NL   P   41      6   35    0    2 1.000  .965  1.00  1.10  2.51  2.21   13  147.3
 1931 26 BSN NL   P   33     10   64    2    1  .974  .959  2.24  1.20  2.66  2.22   29  250.0
 1932 27 BSN NL   P   35      8   63    1    1  .986  .957  2.03  1.21  2.52  2.29   31  254.0
 1933 28 BSN NL   P   41     14   60    1    2  .987  .964  1.80  1.28  2.31  2.36   32  287.7
 1934 29 BSN NL   P   40     12   39    2    0  .962  .960  1.27  1.12  1.80  2.27   28  255.0
 1935 30 BSN NL   P   29      7   42    3    1  .942  .959  1.69  1.18  2.52  2.31   25  174.7
 1936 31 BRO NL   P   38      4   40    1    3  .978  .950  1.16  1.16  1.69  2.32   29  234.0
 1937 32 PIT NL   P   33      4   43    1    1  .979  .957  1.42  1.20  2.40  2.39   25  176.3
 1938 33 PIT NL   P   24      2   18    1    1  .952  .966  0.83  1.13  1.87  2.21   14   96.3

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 378     78  512   14   19  .977  .960  1.56  1.19  2.34  2.31  278 2268.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       378     78  512   14   19  .977  .960  1.56  1.19  2.34  2.31  278   2268
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1931-NL-10-0.19
Car-740-0.19 shares

ERA
1931 NL-2.92-3
1933 NL-2.60-4
1937 NL-3.11-9

Wins
1931 NL-18-4
1932 NL-16-7
1933 NL-18-6

Won-Loss %
1931 NL-.621-8

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1931 NL-1.220-5
1933 NL-1.158-5

Hits Allowed/9IP
1931 NL-8.21-3
1933 NL-8.01-4
1934 NL-8.79-7

Strikeouts/9IP
1928 NL-3.36-7
1931 NL-4.03-9
1933 NL-3.25-10
1936 NL-4.00-7

Games
1930 NL-41-10
1933 NL-41-9

Saves
1933 NL-4-5
1934 NL-5-5

Innings
1931 NL-250.0-6
1932 NL-254.0-7
1933 NL-287.7-4
1934 NL-255.0-10

Strikeouts
1928 NL-84-7
1931 NL-112-8
1933 NL-104-7
1934 NL-106-9
1936 NL-104-8

Games Started
1928 NL-31-7
1932 NL-31-8
1933 NL-32-10

Comp. Games
1931 NL-23-2
1932 NL-19-4
1933 NL-23-3
1934 NL-20-5

Shutouts
1931 NL-3-5
1932 NL-2-7
1933 NL-4-4
1934 NL-3-5
1937 NL-2-10

Home Runs Allow.
1928 NL-22-2
1936 NL-14-10

Bases On Balls Allow.
1928 NL-109-2
1929 NL-83-8
1931 NL-77-6
1933 NL-77-5
1934 NL-83-5

Hits Allowed
1932 NL-271-6
1933 NL-256-8

SO to Walk
1931 NL-1.45-9
1936 NL-1.60-8

Losses
1928 NL-21-1
1932 NL-16-4
1934 NL-14-8
1935 NL-19-2
1936 NL-13-9

Earned Runs Allow.
1928 NL-127-1
1932 NL-112-2
1934 NL-100-10

Wild Pitches
1928 NL-4-9

Hit Batsmen
1928 NL-7-3
1929 NL-5-9

Batters Faced
1931 NL-1035-10
1932 NL-1064-7
1933 NL-1162-6

Games Finished
1930 NL-18-5

Adjusted ERA+
1931 NL-130-5
1933 NL-118-7
1936 NL-118-10
1937 NL-124-9

          

Gray Ink: Pitching - 89 (252) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 8.0 (981) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 14.0 (755) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

December 12, 1935: Traded by the Boston Braves with Randy Moore to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Tony Cuccinello, Al Lopez, Ray Benge, and Bobby Reis.

December 4, 1936: Traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Cookie Lavagetto and Ralph Birkofer.

March 23, 1939: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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