Major League baseball career Bob Brenly



brenly batting giants in 1985


in 1986, brenly led national league catchers .995 fielding percentage, committing 3 errors catcher in 101 games giants improved last place previous season finish third in national league western division. in 1986, brenly broke perfect game attempt pitcher don carman on august 20 leading off ninth inning double.


although brenly defensive catcher, has dubious distinction of committing 4 errors in 1 inning while playing substitute third baseman during game on september 14, 1986, against atlanta braves. suited catch, asked man third base when regular player unavailable. 3 errors on ground balls , 1 on throw, throwing error coming on same play 1 of ground ball errors. brenly atoned mistakes hitting fifth-inning home run. hit two-out, two-run single in seventh inning tie game , hit walk-off home run in bottom of ninth inning win game.


brenly playing first base during giants-mets game on september 3, 1986 when keith hernandez hit sharp grounder pitcher terry mulholland. ball got stuck in mulholland s glove mulholland tossed glove baseball brenly out.


brenly led national league catchers in 1987 83 assists , posted .267 batting average 18 home runs , 51 runs batted in as, giants won national league western division title. in post-season appearance of career in 1987 national league championship series, brenly hit .235 1 home run , 2 runs batted in giants defeated st. louis cardinals in seven-game series.


during 1988 season, brenly caught 69 games , released @ end of season. in 1989, brenly became free agent , signed contract play toronto blue jays. after half season blue jays, released on july 18 and, re-signed play giants. after 12 more games giants, retired @ end of 1989 season @ age of 35.


career statistics

in 9-year career, brenly played in 871 games, accumulating 647 hits in 2615 @ bats .247 career batting average along 91 home runs , 333 runs batted in. ended career .984 fielding percentage catcher.








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