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Jumbo Brown League
8-27-2127
Butcher Branburg Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.59 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 50-45 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 392 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 07-14-1930
K 664 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(82 games)
IP 799.1
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1952 SD
5
1
29
0
0
0
1
1
29.2
39 23 23 0 13
20
1.75
6.98
1953 SD
2
2
22
0
0
0
0
2
33.1
37 18 18 0 13
28
1.50
4.86
1954 SD
6
5
45
0
0
0
9
1
51.0
42 18 15 1 21
40
1.24
2.65
1955 SD
7
1
40
0
0
0
3
3
48.1
51 21 21 0 16
38
1.39
3.91
1956 SD
2
3
42
0
0
0
1
1
57.1
67 38 37 1 21
44
1.53
5.81
1957 SD
3
4
58
0
0
0
33
11
67.0
61 28 25 0 21
50
1.22
3.36
1958 SD
5
3
62
0
0
0
42
8
70.0
68 23 23 3 21
64
1.27
2.96
1959 SD-NYA
2
3
59
0
0
0
44
5
58.0
57 24 23 1 18
53
1.29
3.57
1960 NYA
4
3
66
0
0
0
48
7
60.1
55 25 20 1 22
63
1.28
2.98
1961 NYA
3
3
54
0
0
0
43
1
58.2
47 19 18 0 22
47
1.18
2.76
1962 NYA
0
3
66
0
0
0
51
7
62.0
69 22 20 1 20
53
1.44
2.90
1963 NYA
2
4
64
0
0
0
51
4
61.2
54 20 18 2 17
44
1.15
2.63
1964 NYA
7
4
65
0
0
0
38
6
68.0
46 25 18 2 21
62
0.99
2.38
1965 NYA
2
6
63
0
0
0
28
4
71.0
73 43 39 1 23
57
1.35
4.94
1966 NYA-NYN
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
3.0
1 1 1 0 4
1
1.67
3.00
2127
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
50
45
738
0
0
0
392
61
799.1
767 348 319 13 273
664
1.30
3.59
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Butcher Branburg has retired from the New York Nachos
1966-04-12Trade #1301677 has been completed between the New York Yankees and the New York Nachos. The New York Nachos receive Butcher Branburg, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Johnny Veigel.
1959-04-23Trade #1260727 has been completed between the New York Yankees and the San Diego Vaporizers. The San Diego Vaporizers receive Tom Cornutt, Ray Perrin, Jack Simmons, Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 NYA (Mike Molina), Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 NYA (Art Windemere) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Rick Hicks, Butcher Branburg.
1959-04-09The San Diego Vaporizers have placed Butcher Branburg on the trade block.
1953-08-16The San Diego Vaporizers have promoted Butcher Branburg to the major league team. The San Diego Vaporizers have sent Neil Boinkowski to the minors.
1953-06-08The San Diego Vaporizers have sent Butcher Branburg to the minors.
1952-10-02The San Diego Vaporizers have promoted Butcher Branburg to the major league team. The San Diego Vaporizers have sent Jack Beck to the minors.
1952-08-14The San Diego Vaporizers have promoted Neil Boinkowski to the major league team. The San Diego Vaporizers have sent Butcher Branburg to the minors.
1952-04-25The San Diego Vaporizers have promoted Butcher Branburg to the major league team.
1952-03-25The San Diego Vaporizers have promoted Ernie Gardenhire to the major league team. The San Diego Vaporizers have promoted Scott Mierkowicz to the major league team. The San Diego Vaporizers have sent Butcher Branburg to the minors. The San Diego Vaporizers have sent Chuck Darwin to the minors. The San Diego Vaporizers have sent Ben Way to the minors. The San Diego Vaporizers have sent Grandaddy Lamb to the minors.
1951-10-12The San Diego Vaporizers have promoted Butcher Branburg to the major league team. The San Diego Vaporizers have designated Orval Watwood for assignment.