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)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1920	DM	NNL	20	SP	5	16	16	1	2	1	0	0	1	0		0			0	0	0		.125	.125	.188	.313	-8
1921	CTS	WES	21	SP	21	52	47	9	15	1	1	0	4	1		2			0	3			.319	.347	.383	.730	91
1922	CTS	NNL/NVM	22	SP	25	57	51	9	12	2	1	0	8	0		1			0	5			.235	.250	.314	.564	43
1922-23	SC	CUB	22	SP	3	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.000	.250	.000	.250	-26
1923	CAG/CTS	IND/NVM	23	SP	11	27	24	1	4	0	0	0	1	0		0	1		0	3			.167	.167	.167	.333	4
1924	HBG/HG	ECL/IND	24	SP	9	21	18	3	4	2	0	0	0	0		1			0	2			.222	.263	.333	.596	60
1925	DS/SLS	NNC/NNL	25	SP	26	44	41	9	14	2	1	1	5	1	0	1		0	1	1		0	.341	.372	.512	.884	124
1926	CEL	NNL	26	SP	16	20	20	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.100	.100	.100	.200	-49
1931	AB2	NNL	31	1B	3	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	2	0		0			0	0			.600	.600	.800	1.400	293
1932	NBY	IND	32	PH	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		0			0	0			1.000	1.000	3.000	4.000	952
9	11			SP	120	247	226	37	57	9	4	1	21	2	0	6	1	0	1	14	0	0	.252	.275	.341	.615	60
162 Game Average						333	305	50	77	12	5	1	28	3	0	8	81	0	1	19	0	0	.252	.275	.341	.615	60

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
9	Negro Leagues				114	238	220	35	57	9	4	1	21	2	0	5		0	1	12	0	0	.259	.279	.350	.629	64
2	vs Major Leagues				3	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1		0	2			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1	vs Latin Leagues				3	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.000	.250	.000	.250	-26

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Dayton Marcos			SP	5	16	16	1	2	1	0	0	1	0		0			0	0	0		.125	.125	.188	.313	-8
3	Cleveland Tate Stars			SP	55	134	121	19	31	3	2	0	13	1		3			0	10			.256	.274	.314	.588	55
1	Santa Clara			-	3	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.000	.250	.000	.250	-26
1	Chicago American Giants			RP	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1		0	1			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1	Harrisburg Giants			RP	7	15	13	3	3	2	0	0	0	0		1			0	1			.231	.286	.385	.670	81
1	Homestead Grays			-	2	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	1			.200	.200	.200	.400	5
1	Detroit Stars I			RP	14	22	22	3	7	0	1	1	2	0		0			0	0			.318	.318	.545	.864	118
1	St. Louis Stars I			SP	12	22	19	6	7	2	0	0	3	1	0	1		0	1	1		0	.368	.429	.474	.902	117
1	Cleveland Elites			-	16	20	20	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.100	.100	.100	.200	-49
1	Indianapolis ABCs II			1B	3	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	2	0		0			0	0			.600	.600	.800	1.400	293
1	New York Black Yankees			-	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		0			0	0			1.000	1.000	3.000	4.000	952

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1920	DM	NNL	16	.148	.325	0.0%	8.2%					0.0%	0.5%	.063	.078
1921	CTS	WES	52	.327	.356	3.8%	7.8%					0.0%	0.4%	.064	.097
1922	CTS	NNL/NVM	57	.235	.352	1.8%			8.3%			0.0%	1.2%	.078	.123
1922-23	SC	CUB	4	.189	.328	25.0%	8.1%					0.0%	0.4%	.000	.089
1923	CAG/CTS	IND/NVM	27	.144	.305	0.0%		3.7%	7.3%	0.00		0.0%	0.5%	.000	.070
1924	HBG/HG	ECL/IND	21	.253	.344	4.8%			7.7%			0.0%	0.8%	.111	.093
1925	DS/SLS	NNC/NNL	44	.387	.349	2.3%			8.6%			2.3%	1.3%	.171	.132
1926	CEL	NNL	20	.094	.355	0.0%	8.3%					0.0%	1.4%	.000	.130
1931	AB2	NNL	5	.652	.338	0.0%	8.7%					0.0%	0.9%	.200	.093
1932	NBY	IND	1	1.660	.341	0.0%	8.1%					0.0%	0.9%	2.000	.110
9	11		247	.269	.344	2.4%	8.1%	50.0%	3.4%	0.00	2.64	0.4%	0.9%	.088	.108

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
9	Negro Leagues		238	.276	.345	2.1%	8.1%					0.4%	0.9%	.091	.108
2	vs Major Leagues		5	.000	.334	0.0%	8.3%	50.0%	3.0%	0.00	2.90	0.0%	1.0%	.000	.113
1	vs Latin Leagues		4	.189	.328	25.0%	8.1%					0.0%	0.4%	.000	.089

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1	Dayton Marcos		16	.148	.325	0.0%	8.2%					0.0%	0.5%	.063	.078
3	Cleveland Tate Stars		134	.256	.345	2.2%	7.9%					0.0%	0.7%	.058	.103
1	Santa Clara		4	.189	.328	25.0%	8.1%					0.0%	0.4%	.000	.089
1	Chicago American Giants		2	.000	.302	0.0%	7.5%	50.0%	3.7%	0.00	2.06	0.0%	1.8%	.000	.120
1	Harrisburg Giants		15	.288	.334	6.7%	7.3%					0.0%	1.1%	.154	.104
1	Homestead Grays		6	.166	.367	0.0%	8.7%					0.0%	0.2%	.000	.065
1	Detroit Stars I		22	.376	.348	0.0%	8.5%					4.5%	1.3%	.227	.131
1	St. Louis Stars I		22	.399	.350	4.5%	8.7%					0.0%	1.3%	.105	.133
1	Cleveland Elites		20	.094	.355	0.0%	8.3%					0.0%	1.4%	.000	.130
1	Indianapolis ABCs II		5	.652	.338	0.0%	8.7%					0.0%	0.9%	.200	.093
1	New York Black Yankees		1	1.660	.341	0.0%	8.1%					0.0%	0.9%	2.000	.110

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