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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Bud Brabender Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.42 Total Rating 63   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 18-16 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-16-1948
K 291 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(114 games)
IP 459.2
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 5 Contact vs. L 21 Endurance 47   Ldrship 55
Power vs. R 3 Power vs. L 8 Velocity 61   Mentor Val 75
Speed 5 Bunt 37 Control 66
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 36 WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm 56 WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health 53 LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1971 LHB 15 14.1 7 5 9 0.98
1971 RHB 16 15.1 8 8 22 1.96
1972 LHB 3 5.0 3 2 6 1.60
1972 RHB 3 8.1 2 7 17 2.88
1973 LHB 26 20.0 11 10 22 1.60
1973 RHB 23 15.2 8 8 19 1.72
1975 LHB 2 3.1 0 3 3 1.80
1975 RHB 2 8.1 6 1 8 1.08
1976 LHB 2 0.1 1 2 2 12.00
1976 RHB 2 1.1 1 1 0 0.75
1977 LHB 60 35.2 22 19 28 1.32
1977 RHB 57 36.2 29 14 38 1.42
1978 LHB 17 8.2 7 4 22 3.00
1978 RHB 18 12.1 11 3 17 1.62
1979 LHB 23 18.2 10 3 27 1.61
1979 RHB 22 20.0 15 7 19 1.30
1980 LHB 39 23.2 14 10 29 1.65
1980 RHB 37 34.0 30 10 28 1.12
1981 LHB 68 43.1 19 16 54 1.62
1981 RHB 69 46.2 28 17 35 1.11
1982 LHB 56 32.2 19 13 37 1.53
1982 RHB 63 46.0 35 16 39 1.20
1983 LHB 4 3.0 3 1 3 1.33
1983 RHB 5 6.1 2 1 8 1.42
2075 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2075 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 315 208.2 116 88 242 1.58
Total RHB 317 251.0 175 93 250 1.37
Total 347 459.2 291 181 492 1.46
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bud Brabender has retired from the Washington Knuckleheads
1983-07-23The Washington Knuckleheads have designated Bud Brabender for assignment.
1983-07-02The Washington Knuckleheads have promoted Bud Brabender to the major league team.
1983-04-01The Washington Knuckleheads have designated Bud Brabender for assignment.
1981-05-09Bud Brabender of the Washington Knuckleheads is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1976-04-01The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Bud Brabender to the major league team.
1975-04-25The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Ryan Pertica to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Bud Brabender to the minors.
1975-04-21The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Bud Brabender to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Ryan Pertica to the minors.
1975-04-15The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Ryan Pertica to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Bud Brabender to the minors.
1975-04-11The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Bud Brabender to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Ryan Pertica to the minors.
1973-09-12The Washington knuckleheads have sent Bud Brabender to the minors.
1973-08-23The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Bud Brabender to the major league team.
1973-06-16The Washington knuckleheads have sent Bud Brabender to the minors.
1973-05-16The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Bud Brabender to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Ben Monbouquette to the minors.
1972-10-03The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Jose Thomas to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Bud Brabender to the minors.
1972-09-12The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Bud Brabender to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Jose Thomas to the minors.
1972-04-01The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Felix Bradley to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Bud Brabender to the minors.
1971-09-22The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Bud Brabender to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Erskine Whiting to the minors.
1971-09-12The Washington knuckleheads have sent Mark Snyder to the minors. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Bud Brabender to the minors.
1971-08-13The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Bud Brabender to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Earl Gakeler to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Rick Lyons to the major league team.