Why are the Milwaukee Brewers named the Brewers?
The Milwaukee Brewers got their name because of the number of breweries that were in the city. Some of those breweries at the time were Miller, Schlitz, Pabst, among others. These breweries employed thousands of workers and the Milwaukee baseball team nickname is a homage to those companies and workers.
The nickname was originally used at the turn of the 20th Century by the city's minor league teams in the American Association and the Western League.
How many states with the name Milwaukee?
Milwaukee is the name of a city located in the state of Wisconsin
What is the current walkup song for Ryan Braun as of 5 10 09?
the most recent is "Turn My Swag On" by soulja boy
What are the teams in the Milwaukee Brewers farm system?
The Chicago Cubs have 6 teams in their farm system. * The Iowa Cubs (AAA Des Moines, IA) * Tennessee Smokies (AA - Kodak, TN) * Daytona Cubs (A - Daytona Beach, FL) * Peoria Chiefs (A - Peoria, IL) * Boise Hawks (A - Boise, ID) * Mesa Cubs (Rookie League - Mesa, AZ)
Which Milwaukee Brewers pitcher has the most wins in franchise history?
Through games played on June 15, 2009, Dave Bush and Jamie Wright hold the Brewers' franchise record for hit batsmen with 49. The next batter Bush hits this season will give him the record outright.
No, Milwaukee is the largest city. The capital of Wisconsin is Madison.
What is the Milwaukee Brewers all time win-loss record?
1969-2008
2935 wins -3281 losses .472 winning percentage
How many World Series have been played?
The Angels appeared in one World Series in 2002, and beat the Giants 4 games to 3.
When is Ryan Braun's birthday?
MLB fielder Ryan J. Braun is 34 years old (birthdate: November 17, 1983).
Ex-MLB pitcher Ryan Z. Braun is 37 years old (born July 29, 1980).
What is the Milwaukee Brewers all-time Won-Lost record?
Through the 2009 season, the Milwaukee Brewers have won 3,089 games while losing 3,420, including their single season as the Seattle Pilots of the American League, giving them a .475 winning percentage over 41 seasons.
Since moving to Milwaukee, the team went 2,136-2,269 (.485) in 28 seasons in the American League. They are currently 889-1,053 (.458) in the National League.
How many World Series did the Milwaukee Brewers win?
In 1979 & 1982 the Milwaukee Brewers won 95 games
What year did Juan Nieves pitch the no hitter?
1987.
Nieves no hit the Baltimore Orioles on April 15, 1987 winning 7-0. He walked 5 batters and struckout 7.
Bill Schroeder played in just one game at first base for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1985 and started. He played for a total of 27 outs, equivalent to 1 9-inning game.
He made 5 putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had one double play.
Bobby Mitchell played in 2 games at outfield for the Cincinnati Reds in 1877, starting in none of them.
He made one putout, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
Paul Blair played in just one game at third base for the Baltimore Orioles in 1970 and did not start. He played for a total of 15 outs, equivalent to .56 9-inning games.
He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed one error, equivalent to 1.8 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
What number did Hank Aaron wear for the Milwaukee Brewers?
Hank Aaron wore uniform number 5 during his first year with the Braves in 1954, and wore uniform number 44 the rest of his carrer, 1955 -1976.
Who is the Milwaukee Brewers all-time home run leader with 251 home runs?
Hall of Famer Robin Yount who played with the Brewers between 1974-1993.
Is JJ Hardy in the minor league?
Yes, J.J. Hardy was sent down to the Nashville Sounds of the Pacific Coast League on August 13, 2009.
Who holds the Milwaukee Brewers record for total bases in a game?
Through the 2009 season, that is Richie Sexton with 14.
On April 25, 2003 against the Atlanta Braves, Sexton had a double and three home runs for his 14 total bases. That broke the Brewers record of 13 set by Paul Molitor in 1982.
B. J. Surhoff played in 7 games at outfield for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1992, starting in 2 of them. He played for a total of 101 outs, equivalent to 3.74 9-inning games.
He made 9 putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.