Norm Branch Stats

Norm Branch was born on Monday, March 22, 1915, in Spokane, Washington. Branch was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 5, 1941, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Norm Branch baseball stats page.
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Norm Branch
 
 
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Birth Name:   Norman Downs Branch
Nickname:   Norm or Red
Born On:   03-22-1915  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Spokane, Washington
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-21-1971 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Navasota, Texas
Cemetery:   Montgomery New Cemetery, Montgomery, Texas
High School:   Undetermined
College:   University of Texas
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   05-05-1941 (Age 26)
Last Game:   08-20-1942
Draft:   Not Applicable
Norm Branch

Norm Branch Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1941 26 Yankees 27 0 22 5 1 .833 2.87 0 0 2 47.0 195 37 15 16 2 26 - 28 2 0 0 -
1942 27 Yankees 10 0 6 0 1 .000 6.32 0 0 2 15.2 80 18 11 15 3 16 - 13 1 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
2 Years 37 0 28 5 2 .714 3.73 0 0 4 62.2 275 55 26 31 5 42 - 41 3 0 0 -
Norm Branch

Norm Branch Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1941 26 Yankees 27 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 0 - 0 1 .000 .091 .000
1942 27 Yankees 10 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 0 - 0 0 .333 .333 .333
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 37 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 5 0 - 0 1 .077 .143 .077
Norm Branch

Norm Branch Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1941 Yankees P 27 0 141 12 0.4 12 0 12 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.30
1942 Yankees P 10 0 47 5 0.5 5 0 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.87
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 37 0 188 17 0.5 17 0 17 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.44
2 Years 37 0 188 17 0.5 17 0 17 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.44
Norm Branch

Norm Branch Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1941 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.5 0.0 1.08 5.36 4.98
1942 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.0 3.0 0.81 7.47 9.19
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.6 13.0 0.98 5.89 6.03
Norm Branch

Norm Branch Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1941 New York Yankees 30 $4,800.00 - -
1942 New York Yankees 30 $4,800.00 - -




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