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Ted Williams League
10-13-2439
Frank Branch Starting Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.99 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 140-97 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 07-12-1962
K 1361 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(113 games)
IP 2191.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt B- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1987 CIN
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1988 CIN
13
30
2
5
0
0
0
3
1
 11 0 0
0
 0 0
.360
.194
.167
.000
.167
1989 CIN
8
17
0
4
0
0
0
1
0
 6 0 0
0
 0 1
.471
.235
.235
.000
.235
1990 CIN
28
71
7
8
0
0
0
3
1
 17 0 0
0
 0 3
.238
.125
.113
.000
.113
1991 CIN
29
66
2
7
0
0
0
4
2
 16 0 0
0
 0 0
.238
.132
.106
.000
.106
1992 CIN-TB
35
78
7
13
0
0
0
3
2
 17 0 0
0
 0 2
.354
.188
.167
.000
.167
1993 TB
34
69
3
11
0
0
0
4
1
 21 0 0
0
 0 2
.331
.171
.159
.000
.159
1994 TB-PHI
33
74
3
8
0
0
0
1
1
 22 0 0
0
 0 2
.228
.120
.108
.000
.108
1995 PHI
35
80
7
14
0
0
0
7
3
 18 0 1
0
 0 0
.377
.202
.175
.000
.175
1996 PHI
35
70
6
13
0
1
0
3
3
 17 0 0
0
 0 1
.433
.219
.214
.029
.186
1997 PHI
36
75
5
13
0
0
0
3
0
 16 1 0
0
 0 4
.358
.184
.173
.000
.173
1998 PHI
27
65
1
10
0
0
0
2
2
 12 0 0
0
 0 1
.333
.179
.154
.000
.154
1999 PHI
27
51
5
5
0
1
0
6
2
 18 0 1
0
 0 1
.267
.130
.137
.039
.098
Total
341
749
48
111
0
2
0
40
18
 191 1 2
0
 0 17
.322
.169
.154
.005
.148
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Frank Branch has retired from the Philadelphia Newshounds
1998-10-15Frank Branch of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1997-09-29Frank Branch of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1996-09-22Frank Branch of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1994-09-06A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Newshounds and the Tampa Bay Tropics. The Tampa Bay Tropics receive Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 PHI (Rip Fennelly), Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 PHI (Red Edmondson) from the Philadelphia Newshounds in exchange for Frank Branch.
1992-08-30A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tropics and the Cincinnati Cyclones. The Cincinnati Cyclones receive Hy Pillette, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 TB (Cap Monbouquette), Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 TB (John Akers) from the Tampa Bay Tropics in exchange for Frank Branch, Roy LaChance.
1991-07-29Frank Branch of the Cincinnati Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1989-08-23The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Frank Branch to the major league team.
1988-10-03The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Frank Branch to the minors. The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Gene Nevers to the minors.
1988-09-02The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Frank Branch to the major league team.
1988-08-23The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Frank Branch to the minors.
1988-08-15Frank Branch of the Cincinnati Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1988-08-03The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Frank Branch to the major league team.
1988-06-21The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Frank Branch to the minors.
1988-06-01The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Frank Branch to the major league team.
1987-10-03The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Frank Branch to the minors.
1987-09-27The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Frank Branch to the major league team.