Norm Branch

Norm Branch

Norm Branch

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right
Born: March 22, 1915 in Spokane, WA us
Died: November 21, 1971 in Navasota, TX
Buried: Montgomery New Cemetery, Montgomery, TX
School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)
Debut: May 5, 1941 (Age 26-044d, 9,062nd in major league history)    vs. DET 2.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Last Game: August 20, 1942 (Age 27-151d)    vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season
Full Name: Norman Downs Branch
Nicknames: Red

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