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Slim Branham



Finis Ernest Branham
(Legs; Ironman; Rascacielos)
Also known as Finest Branham
Born: April 7, 1900
in Castalian Springs, TN
Died: January 19, 1957 in Cleveland, OH
          (56 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'2"
Wt: 198
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Notes:


• Buried: Woodland Cemetery (Cleveland, OH)
• Relatives: George Branham (Brother)


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
CF
3
1922-23
1924
MULT
7.5
6.6
1.1
0.0
-0.2
2
CF
1
1925
1925
DS
6.4
4.6
2.0
0.0
-0.2
3
CF
1
1925
1925
SLS
5.2
3.3
2.0
0.0
-0.2
4
1B
2
1924
1925
DS/HBG
4.8
4.3
0.9
0.0
-0.5
5
SP
1
1925
1925
DS
4.3
0.3
0.0
4.0
0.0
6
1B
1
1925
1925
SLS
4.1
4.0
0.4
0.0
-0.4
7
LF
2
1924
1932
HBG/NBY
3.9
2.6
1.7
0.0
-0.4
8
SS
2
1925
1932
DS/NBY
3.3
1.1
1.7
0.0
0.5
9
SS
1
1925
1925
SLS
3.1
1.9
0.7
0.0
0.5
10
RP
1
1931
1931
AB2
2.9
0.9
-0.2
2.2
-0.1
11
SP
1
1931
1931
AB2
2.8
0.1
0.0
2.7
0.0
12
SP
1
1920
1920
DYM
2.8
0.3
0.1
2.3
0.0
13
SP
2
1925
1931
AB2/SLS
2.7
-0.3
0.0
3.0
0.0
14
RF
1
1925
1925
SLS
2.5
2.3
0.5
0.0
-0.2
15
2B
1
1925
1925
DS
2.3
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.2
16
LF
1
1925
1925
SLS
2.3
3.1
-0.5
0.0
-0.3
17
3B
1
1925
1925
SLS
2.3
2.3
-0.3
0.0
0.2
18
SP
2
1923
1925
CTS/SLS
2.2
0.4
0.0
1.9
0.0
19
3B
6
1920
1931
MULT
2.1
0.2
1.5
0.0
0.4
20
2B
4
1921
1924
MULT
2.1
1.9
-0.1
0.0
0.4
21
LF
1
1931
1931
AB2
2.0
1.3
0.9
0.0
-0.1
22
LF
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
1.9
1.5
0.5
0.0
-0.1
23
RF
1
1925
1925
DS
1.9
2.5
-0.2
0.0
-0.3
24
SP
2
1922
1923
CTS
1.9
-0.3
-0.1
2.2
0.0
25
LF
1
1920
1920
DYM
1.7
1.5
0.2
0.0
-0.1
26
SP
2
1922
1923
CTS
1.6
0.2
0.0
1.4
0.0
27
SP
1
1932
1932
NBY
1.6
-0.2
0.0
1.8
0.0
28
2B
1
1931
1931
AB2
1.4
0.7
0.5
0.0
0.1
29
SP
1
1931
1931
AB2
1.3
0.4
0.0
0.9
0.0
30
1B
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
1.3
0.4
0.9
0.0
-0.1
31
RF
2
1921
1922
CTS
1.2
1.2
0.3
0.0
-0.3
32
SP
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
1.2
-0.2
0.0
1.4
0.0
33
SP
2
1921
1922
CTS
1.2
0.1
-0.3
1.5
-0.2
34
SP
2
1922-23
1932
NBY/SC
1.1
-0.2
0.0
1.3
0.0
35
SP
1
1925
1925
SLS
1.1
-0.2
0.0
1.4
0.0
36
SP
1
1925
1925
DS
1.1
0.3
-0.4
1.2
0.0
37
SP
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
1.1
-0.2
0.0
1.3
0.0
38
C
4
1920
1931
MULT
1.0
1.2
0.2
-0.6
0.3
39
SP
1
1924
1924
HBG
1.0
0.1
0.0
0.9
0.0
40
SP
2
1924
1925
MULT
1.0
1.2
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
41
LF
3
1921
1924
CTS/HG
1.0
1.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
42
3B
1
1925
1925
DS
1.0
1.0
-0.2
0.0
0.1
43
SP
1
1920
1920
DYM
0.9
-0.1
0.0
1.0
0.0
44
SP
1
1925
1925
DS
0.9
0.2
0.0
0.8
0.0
45
SP
1
1924
1924
HBG
0.9
-0.3
0.0
1.2
0.0
46
3B
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.9
0.1
0.7
0.0
0.1
47
C
1
1924
1924
HBG
0.9
0.3
0.5
0.0
0.1
48
3B
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.8
0.7
0.1
0.0
0.0
49
SP
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.8
0.2
0.0
0.6
0.0
50
SS
1
1924
1924
HBG
0.8
-0.4
1.0
0.0
0.2
51
SS
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.8
0.1
0.5
0.0
0.2
52
SP
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.7
0.0
0.0
0.7
0.0
53
CF
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.7
0.9
-0.1
0.0
0.0
54
SP
1
1925
1925
SLS
0.7
-0.2
0.0
0.9
0.0
55
2B
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.7
0.9
-0.3
0.0
0.1
56
RF
1
1924
1924
HBG
0.7
0.6
0.3
0.0
-0.2
57
3B
3
1922
1926
CEL/CTS
0.7
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
58
2B
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
0.7
0.1
0.5
0.0
0.0
59
2B
1
1924
1924
HBG
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
0.1
60
SS
1
1923
1923
CTS
0.6
-0.2
0.7
0.0
0.1
61
SP
1
1924
1924
HBG
0.6
0.1
-0.1
0.6
0.0
62
SP
1
1922
1922
CTS
0.6
0.2
0.0
0.4
0.0
63
RF
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
0.5
0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.1
64
RP
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
65
LF
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.5
0.2
0.4
0.0
-0.1
66
LF
1
1925
1925
DS
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.0
-0.2
67
CF
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.5
0.7
-0.2
0.0
0.0
68
SS
1
1922
1922
CTS
0.5
0.1
0.3
0.0
0.1
69
1B
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.4
0.0
0.5
0.0
-0.1
70
RF
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.0
-0.1
71
SP
1
1924
1924
HG
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
72
2B
1
1925
1925
SLS
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.1
73
SP
1
1924
1924
HG
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
74
RF
1
1925
1925
SLS
0.4
0.2
0.2
0.0
-0.1
75
RP
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
76
SP
1
1925
1925
SLS
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
77
C
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
0.3
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.0
78
CF
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.3
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.0
79
C
1
1924
1924
HBG
0.3
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
80
LF
2
1921
1923
CTS
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
81
RP
1
1925
1925
SLS
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
82
1B
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.3
0.6
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
83
SP
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
84
RP
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
85
SP
1
1922
1922
CTS
0.2
-0.2
-0.1
0.4
0.0
86
C
1
1923
1923
CAG
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
87
C
1
1923
1923
CTS
0.2
0.4
-0.2
0.0
0.0
88
C
1
1924
1924
HG
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
89
3B
1
1925
1925
DS
0.2
-0.3
0.4
0.0
0.1
90
3B
1
1923
1923
CAG
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
91
LF
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
92
RP
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
93
C
1
1924
1924
HG
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
94
3B
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
0.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
95
C
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
96
2B
1
1923
1923
CAG
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
97
RF
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.1
0.3
0.1
-0.2
0.0
98
1B
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
99
LF
1
1925
1925
SLS
0.1
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.0
100
1B
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
101
RP
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
102
CF
2
1920
1921
CTS/DYM
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.2
103
RF
1
1924
1924
HG
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
104
SP
1
1924
1924
HG
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
105
SS
1
1924
1924
HBG
0.1
-0.3
0.3
0.0
0.1
106
RP
1
1923
1923
CAG
0.1
0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
107
RP
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
0.1
0.4
0.0
-0.3
0.0
108
CF
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.1
0.0
0.2
-0.1
0.0
109
2B
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
110
-
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
111
3B
1
1923
1923
CTS
0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
112
1B
1
1924
1924
HG
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
113
1B
1
1920
1920
DYM
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
114
RP
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
115
SP
2
1925
1926
CEL/DS
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.3
0.0
116
C
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
117
RF
2
1920
1923
CAG/DYM
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
118
C
1
1925
1925
SLS
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
119
SS
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
120
C
1
1920
1920
DYM
0.1
-0.3
0.3
0.0
0.1
121
RF
1
1920
1920
DYM
0.0
0.1
0.1
-0.1
0.0
122
SS
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
123
-
1
1922
1922
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
124
-
1
1925
1925
SLS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
125
SS
1
1924
1924
HG
0.0
-0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
126
CF
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
127
RP
1
1923
1923
CAG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
128
-
1
1922
1922
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
129
LF
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
130
RP
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
131
C
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
132
RP
2
1921
1922
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
133
1B
1
1924
1924
HG
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
134
RF
2
1925
1926
CEL/SLS
0.0
0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
135
RF
3
1921
1923
CTS
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.3
-0.1
136
C
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.0
-0.3
0.3
0.0
0.1
137
3B
1
1924
1924
HBG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
138
-
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
139
-
1
1924
1924
HG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
140
RP
1
1923
1923
CAG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
141
-
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
142
1B
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.0
0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
143
-
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
144
-
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
145
-
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
146
-
1
1920
1920
DYM
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
147
-
1
1922
1922
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
148
-
1
1922
1922
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
149
LF
1
1924
1924
HG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
150
-
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
151
-
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
152
RF
1
1932
1932
NBY
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
153
C
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
154
RP
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
155
C
1
1925
1925
SLS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
156
-
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
157
1B
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
158
RF
1
1925
1925
DS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
159
LF
1
1923
1923
CAG
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
160
2B
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
161
RF
1
1931
1931
AB2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
162
RF
1
1923
1923
CTS
0.0
0.3
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
163
-
1
1921
1921
CTS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
164
RF
1
1926
1926
CEL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
165
LF
1
1924
1924
HG
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
166
LF
1
1923
1923
CTS
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
167
-
1
1920
1920
DYM
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
168
1B
1
1923
1923
CAG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
169
LF
1
1923
1923
CAG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
170
C
1
1924
1924
HBG
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
171
SS
3
1920
1922
CTS/DYM
-0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.2
172
SS
1
1932
1932
NBY
-0.1
0.1
-0.4
0.0
0.2
173
C
1
1920
1920
DYM
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
174
SS
1
1923
1923
CTS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
175
SS
1
1923
1923
CAG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
176
LF
1
1924
1924
HBG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
177
RF
1
1920
1920
DYM
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
178
SS
1
1931
1931
AB2
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
179
RF
1
1931
1931
AB2
-0.1
1.0
-0.3
-0.7
-0.2
180
-
1
1925
1925
DS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
181
3B
1
1931
1931
AB2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
182
-
1
1921
1921
CTS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
183
RP
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
184
C
1
1931
1931
AB2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
185
-
1
1931
1931
AB2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
186
RF
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
187
-
1
1931
1931
AB2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
188
C
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
189
SS
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
190
-
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
191
SS
1
1924
1924
HBG
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
192
RP
3
1923
1931
MULT
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
193
-
1
1924
1924
HBG
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
194
RP
1
1921
1921
CTS
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
195
RP
1
1920
1920
DYM
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
196
RP
1
1925
1925
DS
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
197
-
1
1920
1920
DYM
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
198
3B
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
199
1B
1
1923
1923
CAG
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
200
LF
1
1931
1931
AB2
-0.3
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.0
201
C
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
202
SP
1
1924
1924
HBG
-0.3
0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
203
2B
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.3
0.0
-0.3
-0.1
0.1
204
SS
3
1921
1926
CEL/CTS
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
205
-
1
1922
1922
CTS
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
206
C
5
1921
1926
MULT
-0.3
-1.2
0.5
0.0
0.4
207
-
1
1922
1922
CTS
-0.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
208
3B
1
1923
1923
CTS
-0.3
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
209
3B
1
1924
1924
HBG
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
210
3B
1
1922
1922
CTS
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
211
RF
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
212
1B
1
1925
1925
DS
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
213
3B
1
1925
1925
DS
-0.4
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
214
SS
1
1924
1924
HBG
-0.4
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.1
215
C
1
1925
1925
DS
-0.4
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
216
C
1
1932
1932
NBY
-0.4
-0.1
-0.4
0.0
0.0
217
-
1
1924
1924
HBG
-0.4
-0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
218
2B
1
1920
1920
DYM
-0.5
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.0
219
SS
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.5
-0.1
-0.4
0.0
0.1
220
-
1
1931
1931
AB2
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
221
RF
1
1920
1920
DYM
-0.5
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
222
-
1
1924
1924
HBG
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
223
1B
3
1921
1926
CEL/CTS
-0.5
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
224
-
1
1921
1921
CTS
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
225
2B
1
1925
1925
SLS
-0.5
0.2
-0.9
0.0
0.1
226
C
1
1925
1925
DS
-0.5
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.1
227
C
1
1924
1924
HBG
-0.5
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.0
228
-
1
1932
1932
NBY
-0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
229
2B
1
1920
1920
DYM
-0.6
-0.1
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
230
3B
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.6
0.2
-0.9
0.0
0.1
231
1B
4
1920
1924
MULT
-0.6
-0.2
0.4
-0.6
-0.2
232
2B
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.7
0.3
-0.7
-0.4
0.1
233
SS
1
1920
1920
DYM
-0.7
-0.2
-0.6
0.0
0.1
234
-
1
1921
1921
CTS
-0.7
0.0
0.0
-0.6
0.0
235
SS
1
1922-23
1922-23
SC
-0.7
-0.2
-0.6
0.0
0.1
236
CF
4
1921
1926
CEL/CTS
-0.7
0.6
-0.6
-0.5
-0.2
237
3B
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.7
-0.4
-0.4
0.0
0.0
238
C
2
1924
1925
DS/HBG
-0.7
-0.4
-0.6
0.0
0.2
239
RF
1
1926
1926
CEL
-0.8
0.0
0.0
-0.7
0.0
240
SP
1
1925
1925
DS
-0.8
0.0
0.0
-0.8
0.0
241
SP
2
1923
1925
CAG/DS
-0.9
0.1
-0.8
-0.1
-0.1
242
3B
1
1920
1920
DYM
-0.9
0.3
-0.7
-0.4
0.0
243
LF
3
1921
1926
CEL/CTS
-0.9
0.1
-0.8
0.0
-0.2
244
-
1
1932
1932
NBY
-0.9
-0.1
0.0
-0.8
0.0
245
-
1
1926
1926
CEL
-1.0
0.0
0.0
-1.0
0.0
246
RP
2
1925
1926
CEL/SLS
-1.1
-0.2
-0.1
-0.8
0.0
247
RP
2
1925
1926
CEL/SLS
-1.1
-0.1
0.0
-1.0
0.0
248
SP
1
1925
1925
DS
-1.5
-0.3
0.0
-1.2
0.0
249
-
1
1931
1931
AB2
-1.9
0.2
0.0
-2.1
0.0

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