King Brady Baseball player

James Ward Brady (May 28, 1881 – August 21, 1947) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1905 and 1912. Brady batted and threw right-handed.A modest pitcher most of his career, Brady was 24-year-old when he reached the majors in 1905 with the Philadelphia Phillies, spending one year with them before moving to the Pittsburgh Pirates (1906–1907), Boston Red Sox (1908) and Boston Braves (1912). His most productive season came in 1906 with Pittsburgh, when he finished 1-1 and compiled career-highs in ERA (2.35), strikeouts (14) and innings pitched (23.0). On October 5, 1908, with the Red Sox, he made his only American League appearance a good one, pitching an eight-hit, 4–0 shutout over the New York Highlanders.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 28, 1881
Birth place
New Jersey , Elmer New Jersey
Date of deathAugust 21, 1947
Place of death
Albany New York , New York

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 21, 1905
Career endApril 13, 1912
batting sideRight
former teams
Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
position
Pitcher
teams
Atlanta Braves
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
throwing sideRight

King Brady on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/chronology/1908OCTOBER.stm#day5
  2. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/Pbradk101.htm