Harry Brecheen
Played For
St. Louis Cardinals (1940-1952)
St. Louis Browns (1953)
Born
Harry David Brecheen was born on October 14, 1914, in Broken Bow, OK.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Primary Position: P
Primary Team: SLN
Major League Debut
April 22, 1940
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Nicknames
Harry The Cat
| Hall of Fame Voting |
| Year |
Election |
Votes |
Pct |
| 1960 |
BBWAA |
7 |
2.6% |
1968 |
BBWAA |
3 |
1.1% |
1969 |
BBWAA |
2 |
.6% |
1970 |
BBWAA |
3 |
1.0% |
1971 |
BBWAA |
7 |
1.9% |
1972 |
BBWAA |
5 |
1.3% |
1973 |
BBWAA |
3 |
.8% |
|
Post-Season Appearances
1943 World Series
1944 World Series
1946 World Series
All-Star Selections
1947 NL
1948 NL
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