Fred Bratschi

Frederick Oscar Bratschi (January 16, 1892 – January 10, 1962) was a left fielder in Major League Baseball between 1921 and 1927. Bratschi batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Alliance, Ohio.

Fred Bratschi
Outfielder
Born: (1892-01-16)January 16, 1892
Alliance, Ohio
Died: January 10, 1962(1962-01-10) (aged 69)
Massillon, Ohio
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 24, 1921, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
April 12, 1927, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average.276
Home runs0
Runs batted in22
Teams

Bratschi was 29 years old when he reached the majors with the Chicago White Sox in 1921, spending one year with them before moving to the Boston Red Sox during 1926-27. In parts of three seasons, he posted a .276 batting average (54-for-196) with 12 runs, 19 RBI,10 doubles, and one triple with no home runs in 89 games played.

Bratschi committed suicide in Massillon, Ohio, at the age of 69, by drinking battery acid.


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