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Roger Philip Bresnahan (June 11, 1879 – December 4, 1944), nicknamed "the Duke of Tralee", was an American player and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Roger Bresnahan Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More | Baseball-Reference.com. Positions: Catcher and Centerfielder. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 5-9 , 200lb (175cm, 90kg) Born: June 11, 1879 in Toledo, OH. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 1905 World Series. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. SUMMARY.
He hit .313 with three runs scored in the Giants’ 1905 World Series win over the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1907, became the first catcher to wear shin guards – another in a long line of protective gear innovations, including a rudimentary batting helmet, that Bresnahan brought to the game.
Jan 4, 2012 · A versatile athlete who played all nine positions at the major-league level, Roger Bresnahan is generally regarded today as the Deadball Era’s most famous catcher, as well known for his innovations in protective equipment as for his unusual skill package that made him one of the first catchers ever used continuously at the top of the batting ...
Roger Philip Bresnahan was a Major League Baseball player with the Washington Senators (1897), Chicago Orphans (1900), Baltimore Orioles (1901-1902), New York Giants (1902-1908), St. Louis Cardinals (1909-1912), and Chicago Cubs (1913-1915).
Complete career MLB stats for the Chicago Cubs Unspecified Position Roger Bresnahan on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.
Roger Bresnahan Bio. Fullname: Roger Philip Bresnahan; Nickname: The Duke Of Tralee; Born: 6/11/1879 in Toledo, OH; High School: Central, Toledo, OH; Debut: 8/27/1897; Hall of Fame: 1945; Died: 12/04/1944
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