Don Brennan (baseball)

Summary

James Donald Brennan (December 2, 1903 – April 26, 1953) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1933 to 1937 with several teams. He batted and threw right-handed. Brennan had a 21–12 record with a 4.19 earned run average over 397 innings pitched in 141 career games.[1] In his final year, he pitched for the National League champion New York Giants against their crosstown rival New York Yankees, tossing 3 scoreless innings across 2 games in the 1937 World Series.[2]

Don Brennan
Pitcher
Born: (1903-12-02)December 2, 1903
Augusta, Maine, U.S.
Died: April 26, 1953(1953-04-26) (aged 49)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 16, 1933, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1937, for the New York Giants
MLB statistics
Win–loss record21–12
Earned run average4.19
Strikeouts172
Teams

Brennan was an alumnus of Georgetown University.

References edit

  1. ^ "Don Brennan". retrosheet.org. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "The 1937 NY N World Series Pitching Log for Don Brennan". retrosheet.org. Retrieved July 25, 2020.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
  • Don Brennan at Find a Grave