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Name Team Age
Henry Branson Retired (1958, Age 38) Died (2007, Age 87)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)		 3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League 0 9 years (44 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A  C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ C 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 1/26/1920
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 4 6
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (1B)
B  (67.6 %) B- (59.2 %) C  (37.1 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 CIN 162 637 111 185 35 3 24 90 80 89 14 13 4 .838 .371 .468 .290
1951 CIN-PIT-CIN 154 517 91 178 34 8 29 94 62 66 3 3 1 1.024 .415 .609 .344
1952 CIN-BRO 152 540 92 154 26 6 20 79 76 83 4 2 2 .840 .374 .467 .285
1953 BRO 162 637 111 199 36 5 23 107 88 87 9 4 4 .890 .398 .493 .312
1954 BRO 162 634 118 176 29 7 24 91 83 101 8 2 2 .826 .367 .459 .278
1955 BRO 161 631 104 176 32 5 24 77 69 92 5 2 2 .812 .352 .460 .279
1956 BRO 160 593 89 151 24 3 16 56 86 90 5 4 13 .736 .350 .386 .255
1957 BRO 152 436 54 118 21 5 9 61 47 54 1 1 6 .743 .339 .404 .271
1958 PHI 95 263 44 71 13 1 7 42 34 48 4 5 3 .759 .352 .407 .270
Total 1360 4888 814 1408 250 43 176 697 625 710 53 36 37 .835 .370 .465 .288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Henry Branson has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1958-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Henry Branson.
1952-05-09A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Dick Carney, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Henry Branson.
1951-08-29A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Henry Branson, Jim Bunning from the Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers in exchange for Billy Dobson, Bill Diaz.
1951-08-08A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers. The Pittsburgh Creepy-Crawlers receive Jim Bunning, Henry Branson from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Billy Dobson, Bill Diaz.