Dick Braggins


Richard Realf Braggins was an American baseball player who pitched in only four games over the course of about six weeks for the 1901 Cleveland Blues. In 32 innings he gave up 17 runs on 44 hits, struck out 1 and walked 15. He attended Case School of Applied Science from 1898 to 1901 where he was a member of the baseball and track teams. Braggins, while also a player, was manager of the Case baseball team from 1899 to 1901.
He played for the minor league team Cleveland Lake Shores in 1900 where he had an ERA of 0 allowed 86 hits and 41 walks in 10 games. He had 8 hits batting. He also played two games as a right fielder. In 1901 he played for the Troy Trojans in the New York State League
Braggins was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity.