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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Darrell Branch First Base
Retired (1960, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .632 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 186 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 02-08-1925
HR 12 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(9 games)
RBI 66
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR C-
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 1
3B (1.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CLE
70
145
11
29
2
0
5
15
20
17 0 2
0
3 0
.611
.293
.317
.117
.200
1953 CLE
92
209
21
51
2
3
2
16
23
27 0 2
2
2 1
.627
.316
.311
.067
.244
1954 CLE-NYN
23
37
3
5
0
0
1
2
7
9 1 0
0
1 0
.505
.289
.216
.081
.135
1954 CLE
23
37
3
5
0
0
1
2
7
9 1 0
0
1 0
.505
.289
.216
.081
.135
1957 PIT
89
133
22
34
9
0
2
13
14
21 1 0
1
0 1
.700
.331
.368
.113
.256
1958 PIT
89
136
13
32
5
1
0
8
13
19 0 1
0
0 0
.587
.300
.287
.051
.235
1959 PIT
83
134
16
35
6
0
2
12
13
25 0 1
0
3 2
.675
.324
.351
.090
.261
Total
446
794
86
186
24
4
12
66
90
118 2 6
3
9 4
.632
.312
.320
.086
.234
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Darrell Branch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1960-05-13The Pittsburgh Punishers have waived Darrell Branch.
1960-04-01The Pittsburgh Punishers have designated Darrell Branch for assignment.
1957-05-17The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Darrell Branch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Punishers have sent Gilbert White to the minors.
1955-07-10The Pittsburgh Punishers have acquired Darrell Branch from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The New York Buzz have waived Darrell Branch.
1954-08-25The New York Buzz have acquired Darrell Branch from the waiver wire.
1954-06-24The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Darrell Branch.
1954-05-13The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Darrell Branch for assignment.
1953-03-25The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Darrell Branch to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have designated Ray Fermin for assignment.
1951-04-08The Cleveland Kangaroos have sent Darrell Branch to the minors.
1951-04-08The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Darrell Branch to the major league team. The Cleveland Kangaroos have sent Bill Harris to the minors.
1950-09-01The Cleveland Kangaroos have sent Darrell Branch down to the minors.