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Paul Waner League
7-20-2166
Happy Braun Right Field
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .793 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 1707 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 12-26-1952
HR 264 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(42 games)
RBI 1007
SB 159
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity F    Mentor vR C+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (99.9%) Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B F  (2.4%) CF D- (5.0%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1974 BAL
115
458
60
114
22
3
13
56
32
 95 2 3
6
 8 6
.694
.299
.395
.146
.249
1975 BAL
139
548
68
142
23
5
17
81
42
 124 2 5
11
 7 3
.724
.312
.412
.153
.259
1976 BAL
96
365
38
96
16
2
10
53
26
 67 4 2
21
 9 2
.717
.317
.400
.137
.263
1977 BAL
140
549
83
148
27
3
21
71
47
 98 3 3
21
 15 3
.773
.329
.444
.175
.270
1978 BAL
130
518
84
136
22
9
21
68
41
 107 5 8
4
 5 3
.780
.318
.461
.199
.263
1979 BAL
139
549
77
150
23
5
26
93
50
 105 4 1
7
 1 2
.813
.338
.475
.202
.273
1980 BAL
139
569
86
154
18
7
24
80
43
 103 1 4
12
 3 1
.774
.321
.453
.183
.271
1981 BAL
123
495
81
139
31
6
18
75
39
 88 0 6
10
 2 1
.806
.330
.477
.196
.281
1982 BAL-MIL
107
193
28
62
11
1
8
30
20
 45 0 2
17
 8 0
.894
.381
.513
.192
.321
1983 MIL-SEA
85
252
38
82
13
5
14
54
22
 54 1 0
9
 3 1
.965
.382
.583
.258
.325
1984 SEA
83
236
45
61
13
4
13
42
17
 42 1 1
8
 2 4
.823
.310
.513
.254
.258
1985 SEA
127
442
73
120
24
5
20
92
32
 86 1 4
9
 6 0
.804
.319
.484
.213
.271
1986 SEA
117
382
61
115
20
6
19
74
21
 63 1 2
8
 5 4
.871
.337
.534
.233
.301
1987 SEA-MIL
105
400
64
112
14
5
27
87
37
 69 3 4
16
 3 3
.885
.342
.542
.262
.280
1988 BOS
85
243
33
65
8
1
13
44
19
 52 0 3
0
 0 3
.786
.317
.469
.202
.267
1989 BOS
29
59
5
11
1
1
0
7
9
 12 0 1
0
 0 1
.527
.290
.237
.051
.186
Total
1759
6258
924
1707
286
68
264
1007
497
 1210 28 49
159
 77 37
.793
.327
.467
.194
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Happy Braun has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-10-23The Boston Red Sox have designated Happy Braun for assignment. The Boston Red Sox have designated Slade Lohman for assignment.
1989-09-19The Boston Red Sox have promoted Slade Lohman to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Happy Braun to the major league team.
1989-07-20The Boston Red Sox have promoted Rob Morgan to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Happy Braun for assignment.
1988-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monster Mash and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Happy Braun, C.J. Stokes from the Milwaukee Monster Mash in exchange for Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 BOS (Chris Ward), Draft Pick 1991 Round 3 BOS (Jim Nelson).
1988-04-01The Milwaukee Monster Mash have re-claimed Happy Braun from the waiver wire.
1988-04-01The Milwaukee Monster Mash have designated Art Devlin for assignment. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have designated Alex Sullivan for assignment. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have designated Derek Archer for assignment. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have designated Dave Dustal for assignment. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have designated Happy Braun for assignment. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have designated Don Mantilla for assignment.
1987-08-29The Milwaukee Monster Mash have re-claimed Happy Braun from the waiver wire.
1987-08-29A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monster Mash and the Seattle Splitters. The Seattle Splitters receive Al Addis, George King, Brady Engel, Chad Martin, Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 MIL (Pete Slagle), Draft Pick 1990 Round 3 MIL (John Torborg), Draft Pick 1989 Round 3 MIL (Pete Hogsett) from the Milwaukee Monster Mash in exchange for Don Mantilla (Optioned) , C.J. Stokes (Optioned) , Tex Carter (Optioned) , Happy Braun (Optioned) , Bob Brown (Optioned) , Art Devlin (Optioned) , Jarrod Barlow (Optioned) , Cal Williams (Optioned) , Alex Sullivan (Optioned) , Dave Dustal (Optioned) .
1987-08-03Happy Braun of the Seattle Splitters is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1983-05-19A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monster Mash and the Seattle Splitters. The Seattle Splitters receive Rich Whitehead, Happy Braun, Dave Dustal, Doug Gossett, Norm Trekell from the Milwaukee Monster Mash in exchange for Ozzy Banks, Frank Whitehouse, Frank Minnick, Jeff Minor, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 2 (SEA), Draft Pick - 1986 Round 1 (SEA).
1982-04-29A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monster Mash and the Baltimore Bullets. The Baltimore Bullets receive Charlie Halas, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Monster Mash in exchange for Biff Baker, Happy Braun.
1981-05-20Happy Braun of the Baltimore Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1978-09-22Happy Braun of the Baltimore Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1976-08-27Happy Braun of the Baltimore Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1976-04-16Happy Braun of the Baltimore Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1974-08-14Happy Braun of the Baltimore Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1974-04-08The Baltimore Bullets have promoted Happy Braun to the major league team. The Baltimore Bullets have designated Ray Moncewicz for assignment.
1972-06-23A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Bullets and the Philadelphia Zombies. The Philadelphia Zombies receive Killian McCabe, Barney Wells from the Baltimore Bullets in exchange for Len Houston, Happy Braun, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (PHI).