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


Pitching

Multi-Stint Seasons:



Glossary
Basic Pitching
Team Lg Pos
DM
NNL
20
SP
2
3
.400
6
5
3
1
0
44.0
15
9
30
0
12
17
1
0
164
1.84
207
CTS
WES
21
SP
8
7
.533
22
12
9
0
1
141.2
76
52
153
2
35
75
3
8
602
3.30
157
CTS
22
SP
8
11
.421
30
18
12
1
0
178.2
106
87
191
5
64
96
2
6
777
4.38
111
SC
CUB
22
SP
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
9.2
8
7
9
0
9
2
1
3
49
6.52
53
23
SP
4
4
.500
11
7
5
1
0
64.2
32
26
52
2
27
36
0
0
4
276
3.62
107
24
SP
2
3
.400
7
7
1
0
0
41.0
37
30
51
1
21
14
0
0
2
53
6.59
65
25
SP
7
5
.583
26
16
3
0
0
105.2
77
76
128
0
58
24
1
2
498
6.47
84
CEL
NNL
26
SP
0
7
.000
10
7
1
0
0
40.0
50
43
55
3
27
15
6
0
5
203
9.68
55
CHT
NNL
27
SP
2
6
.250
9
5
2
0
0
38.0
39
26
51
15
14
0
2
6.16
67
8
10
SP
33
46
.418
124
79
36
3
1
663.1
440
356
720
13
268
293
14
0
32
2622
4.83
99
162 Game Average
11
15
.418
42
26
12
1
0
222.1
147
119
241
6
90
98
5
0
11
996
4.83
99
 
Team Lg Pos
8
Negro Leagues
33
45
.423
118
76
35
3
1
639.0
419
338
698
13
249
282
13
0
29
2505
4.76
101
2
vs Major Leagues
0
1
.000
3
1
1
0
0
14.2
13
11
13
0
10
9
0
0
68
6.75
64
1
vs Latin Leagues
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
9.2
8
7
9
0
9
2
1
3
49
6.52
53
 
Team Lg Pos
1
Dayton Marcos
SP
2
3
.400
6
5
3
1
0
44.0
15
9
30
0
12
17
1
0
164
1.84
207
3
Cleveland Tate Stars
SP
20
22
.476
61
37
26
2
1
379.1
210
162
393
9
120
203
5
0
18
1628
3.84
124
1
Santa Clara
-
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
9.2
8
7
9
0
9
2
1
3
49
6.52
53
1
Chicago American Giants
RP
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
5.2
4
3
3
0
6
4
0
0
27
4.76
78
1
Harrisburg Giants
RP
2
2
.500
5
5
1
0
0
30.0
27
20
37
14
11
0
2
6.00
69
1
Homestead Grays
-
0
1
.000
2
2
0
0
0
11.0
10
10
14
1
7
3
0
0
0
53
8.18
59
1
St. Louis Stars I
SP
5
1
.833
12
8
2
0
0
52.1
34
33
62
0
34
9
1
2
251
5.68
93
1
Detroit Stars I
SP
2
4
.333
14
8
1
0
0
53.1
43
43
66
24
15
0
0
247
7.26
74
1
Cleveland Elites
-
0
7
.000
10
7
1
0
0
40.0
50
43
55
3
27
15
6
0
5
203
9.68
55
1
Cleveland Hornets
RP
2
6
.250
9
5
2
0
0
38.0
39
26
51
15
14
0
2
6.16
67



Advanced Pitching
Team Lg Pos Lg Lg Lg Lg Lg
DM
NNL
20
SP
44.0
0.95
1.36
10.4%
11.1%
7.3%
8.5%
1.42
1.31
0.0%
0.5%
CTS
WES
21
SP
141.2
1.33
1.68
12.5%
12.0%
5.8%
8.8%
2.14
1.37
0.3%
0.5%
CTS
22
SP
178.2
1.43
1.47
12.4%
12.4%
8.2%
8.5%
1.50
1.43
0.6%
0.8%
SC
CUB
22
SP
9.2
1.86
1.34
4.1%
8.8%
18.4%
8.1%
0.22
1.09
0.0%
0.4%
23
SP
64.2
1.22
1.32
13.0%
11.5%
9.8%
7.4%
1.33
1.35
0.7%
1.2%
24
SP
41.0
1.76
1.40
7.3%
10.5%
10.9%
7.6%
0.67
1.56
0.5%
25
SP
105.2
1.76
1.42
4.8%
10.3%
11.6%
8.0%
0.41
1.19
0.0%
CEL
NNL
26
SP
40.0
2.05
1.60
7.4%
9.9%
13.3%
8.6%
0.56
1.15
1.5%
1.4%
CHT
NNL
27
SP
38.0
1.74
1.45
7.8%
9.9%
8.4%
7.4%
0.93
1.34
8
10
SP
663.1
1.49
1.49
10.0%
10.8%
9.1%
8.1%
1.09
1.34
0.6%
0.8%
 
Team Lg Pos Lg Lg Lg Lg Lg
8
Negro Leagues
639.0
1.48
1.49
10.0%
10.8%
8.8%
8.1%
1.13
1.34
0.6%
0.8%
2
vs Major Leagues
14.2
1.57
1.37
13.2%
13.4%
14.7%
8.3%
0.90
1.62
0.0%
1.0%
1
vs Latin Leagues
9.2
1.86
1.34
4.1%
8.8%
18.4%
8.1%
0.22
1.09
0.0%
0.4%
 
Team Lg Pos Lg Lg Lg Lg Lg
1
Dayton Marcos
SP
44.0
0.95
1.36
10.4%
11.1%
7.3%
8.5%
1.42
1.31
0.0%
0.5%
3
Cleveland Tate Stars
SP
379.1
1.35
1.53
12.5%
11.4%
7.4%
8.2%
1.69
1.39
0.6%
0.8%
1
Santa Clara
-
9.2
1.86
1.34
4.1%
8.8%
18.4%
8.1%
0.22
1.09
0.0%
0.4%
1
Chicago American Giants
RP
5.2
1.59
1.23
14.8%
13.3%
22.2%
7.2%
0.67
1.84
0.0%
1.9%
1
Homestead Grays
-
11.0
1.91
1.55
5.7%
10.1%
13.2%
8.9%
0.43
1.14
1.9%
1.2%
1
Harrisburg Giants
RP
30.0
1.70
1.34
7.9%
10.8%
10.0%
6.3%
0.79
1.71
1
St. Louis Stars I
SP
52.1
1.83
1.43
3.6%
9.5%
13.5%
8.0%
0.26
1.18
0.0%
1.4%
1
Detroit Stars I
SP
53.1
1.69
1.42
6.1%
9.5%
9.7%
7.9%
0.63
1.20
1
Cleveland Elites
-
40.0
2.05
1.60
7.4%
9.9%
13.3%
8.6%
0.56
1.15
1.5%
1.4%
1
Cleveland Hornets
RP
38.0
1.74
1.45
7.8%
9.9%
8.4%
7.4%
0.93
1.34



Opponent's Batting
Team Lg Pos
DM
NNL
20
SP
6
164
145
15
30
3
0
0
4
12
17
0
7
3
.207
.268
.228
.495
CTS
WES
21
SP
22
602
534
76
153
28
9
2
34
35
75
8
25
8
.287
.340
.384
.724
CTS
22
SP
30
777
684
106
191
29
7
5
18
64
96
6
23
16
.279
.346
.364
.710
SC
CUB
22
SP
3
49
36
8
9
1
0
0
4
9
2
3
0
1
0
.250
.429
.278
.706
23
SP
11
276
239
32
52
0
1
2
0
27
36
4
1
0
.218
.307
.251
.558
24
SP
7
53
42
37
51
1
0
1
2
21
14
2
4
1
1.214
1.138
1.310
2.448
25
SP
26
498
7
77
128
0
0
0
0
0
58
24
2
0
0
0
18.286
2.806
18.286
21.092
CEL
NNL
26
SP
10
203
158
50
55
11
2
3
18
27
15
5
13
5
.348
.458
.500
.958
CHT
NNL
27
SP
9
39
51
15
14
2
8
10
SP
124
2622
1845
440
720
73
19
13
80
0
268
293
32
73
1
33
.275
.349
.371
.719
 
Team Lg Pos
8
Negro Leagues
118
2505
1754
419
698
69
18
13
76
0
249
282
29
70
0
32
.277
.346
.375
.721
2
vs Major Leagues
3
68
55
13
13
3
1
0
0
10
9
0
3
1
.236
.354
.327
.681
1
vs Latin Leagues
3
49
36
8
9
1
0
0
4
9
2
3
0
1
0
.250
.429
.278
.706
 
Team Lg Pos
1
Dayton Marcos
SP
6
164
145
15
30
3
0
0
4
12
17
0
7
3
.207
.268
.228
.495
3
Cleveland Tate Stars
SP
61
1628
1437
210
393
57
16
9
52
120
203
18
48
24
.273
.337
.373
.710
1
Santa Clara
-
3
49
36
8
9
1
0
0
4
9
2
3
0
1
0
.250
.429
.278
.706
1
Chicago American Giants
RP
2
27
20
4
3
0
1
0
0
6
4
0
1
0
.150
.346
.250
.596
1
Harrisburg Giants
RP
5
27
37
14
11
2
.000
.000
.000
.000
1
Homestead Grays
-
2
53
42
10
14
1
0
1
2
7
3
0
4
1
.333
.429
.429
.857
1
St. Louis Stars I
SP
12
251
7
34
62
0
0
0
0
0
34
9
2
0
0
0
.571
.625
.571
1.196
1
Detroit Stars I
SP
14
247
43
66
24
15
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
1
Cleveland Elites
-
10
203
158
50
55
11
2
3
18
27
15
5
13
5
.348
.458
.500
.958
1
Cleveland Hornets
RP
9
39
51
15
14
2
.000
.000
.000
.000

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