Horace Brightman
Horace Al Brightman
Born: September 22, 1923
Deceased: June 10, 1992
Beaverton, OR US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: C, OF
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 202
Career: 1942-1948
Horace Brightman compiled a career batting average of .300 with 21 home runs and 121 RBI in his 322-game career with the Springfield Rifles, Baltimore Orioles, Wilkes-Barre Barons and Montgomery Rebels. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 7 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .267 | .533 | 4 | 2 | |||||||
| 1942 | A | EL | Springfield Rifles | 40 | 96 | 96 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .271 | .510 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 109 | 436 | 389 | 52 | 115 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 59 | 3 | 44 | 43 | .296 | .367 | .429 | .797 | 167 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 99 | 451 | 387 | 82 | 124 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 61 | 7 | 61 | 32 | .320 | .414 | .473 | .887 | 183 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 67 | 233 | 233 | 70 | 17 | 4 | 9 | .300 | .300 | .524 | .824 | 122 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 322 | 1231 | 1120 | 134 | 336 | 75 | 14 | 21 | 121 | 10 | 0 | 105 | 75 | .300 | .361 | .448 | .809 | 502 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | A | EL | Springfield Rifles | C | 31 | 93 | 16 | 8 | .932 | 3.516 | |
| 1946 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | OF | 73 | 129 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .964 | 1.849 |
| 1946 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 1B | 30 | 238 | 10 | 6 | 10 | .976 | 8.267 |
| 1947 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 1B | 97 | 853 | 24 | 13 | 51 | .985 | 9.041 |
| Totals | 231 | 1313 | 56 | 32 | 62 | .977 | 5.926 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Rifles | |||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1947 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels |
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