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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Cotton Brandenburg Third Base
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/L
OPS .638 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 537 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 04-11-1942
HR 38 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(142 games)
RBI 209
SB 101
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (12.4%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   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
1963 MIL-BAL
25
93
7
21
1
0
1
6
5
18 0 0
0
1 2
.534
.265
.269
.043
.226
1964 BAL
102
242
22
50
6
2
6
24
17
58 0 1
3
2 5
.580
.258
.322
.116
.207
1965 BAL
12
39
3
9
0
1
1
4
0
8 0 1
2
0 0
.584
.225
.359
.128
.231
1966 BAL
4
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0 0 0
0
1 0
.650
.400
.250
.000
.250
1967 BAL
25
55
7
13
1
2
0
8
5
10 0 1
2
0 2
.622
.295
.327
.091
.236
1968 BAL
15
56
4
11
2
2
0
11
6
14 1 0
3
1 3
.589
.286
.304
.107
.196
1969 BAL-MIL
6
10
3
2
1
0
0
0
3
4 0 0
0
0 0
.685
.385
.300
.100
.200
1970 MIL
24
27
2
8
2
0
0
5
2
4 0 0
3
1 0
.715
.345
.370
.074
.296
1971 MIL
27
50
8
14
1
0
3
6
8
8 0 0
1
2 4
.859
.379
.480
.200
.280
1972 MIL
19
17
5
6
1
0
2
6
2
2 0 0
3
0 0
1.186
.421
.765
.412
.353
1973 MIL
35
33
2
8
1
1
0
7
1
9 0 0
2
0 1
.598
.265
.333
.091
.242
1974 MIL-BOS
20
64
8
17
4
0
2
6
6
9 1 1
5
0 0
.755
.333
.422
.156
.266
1975 BOS
124
460
60
118
25
6
8
52
39
100 4 4
26
9 3
.707
.318
.389
.133
.257
1976 BOS
104
427
60
105
12
7
8
36
28
77 4 0
27
4 7
.661
.298
.363
.117
.246
1977 BOS
129
531
53
123
15
4
6
34
27
97 1 1
21
7 5
.578
.270
.309
.077
.232
1978 BOS
35
143
11
31
7
1
1
4
8
23 0 0
3
2 0
.559
.258
.301
.084
.217
Total
706
2251
255
537
79
26
38
209
158
441 11 9
101
30 32
.638
.291
.347
.109
.239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Cotton Brandenburg has retired from the Boston Red Glory
1974-08-12The Boston Red Sox have promoted Cotton Brandenburg to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Shawon French to the minors.
1974-08-12The Boston Red Sox have acquired Cotton Brandenburg from the waiver wire.
1974-04-10The Milwaukee Potawatomis have waived Cotton Brandenburg.
1974-03-30The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Charles Coulomb to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Clay Tracy to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Mark Adams to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Milt Dean to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have designated Roy Lancaster for assignment. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have designated Cotton Brandenburg for assignment. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have designated Dean Acheson for assignment. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have designated Larry Segrist for assignment.
1973-03-31The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Cotton Brandenburg to the major league team.
1972-08-29The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Jeremy Siegel to the major league team. The Milwaukee Potawatomis have designated Cotton Brandenburg for assignment.
1972-05-07The Milwaukee Potawatomis have promoted Cotton Brandenburg to the major league team.
1972-04-11The Milwaukee Potawatomis have designated Cotton Brandenburg for assignment.
1969-09-26The Milwaukee Potawatomis have acquired Cotton Brandenburg from the waiver wire.
1969-09-16The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have designated Cotton Brandenburg for assignment.
1969-09-16The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have re-claimed Cotton Brandenburg from the waiver wire.
1969-09-16The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Larry Judy to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have designated Cotton Brandenburg for assignment.
1964-03-30The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Cotton Brandenburg to the major league team.
1963-06-13The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Nick "Knack" Mack to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Cotton Brandenburg to the minors.
1963-05-30The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Cotton Brandenburg to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Hank Clymer to the minors.
1963-05-27The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Cody Hack to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Cotton Brandenburg to the minors.
1963-05-08The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have promoted Cotton Brandenburg to the major league team. The Baltimore Rank Amateurs have sent Cody Hack to the minors.
1963-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Rank Amateurs and the Milwaukee Potawatomis. The Milwaukee Potawatomis receive Lyn "Mac" McChesney, Ray Friedrichs from the Baltimore Rank Amateurs in exchange for Taylor Hornung, Cotton Brandenburg.
1960-04-22The Milwaukee Potawatomis have renamed Dick Martin to Cotton Brandenburg.