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Carroll Brown

Carroll Brown Notable

b. February 20, 1889 · Philadelphia Athletics 1911–1914, New York Yankees 1914–1915

Carroll Brown divided five seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Athletics from 1911, then the New York Yankees through 1915.

He went 38 and 40 with a 3.47 earned run average, pitching 731.3 innings in 133 games. He struck out 251, completed 42 of his 93 starts and threw 6 shutouts. Across 135 games he batted .147, with 38 hits and 10 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 5 doubles.

He was born in Woodbury, NJ, USA on February 20, 1889, and died on February 8, 1977. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1911 PHA 2400 000 0010 .000
1912 PHA 3476411 010 14320 .145
1913 PHA 4382513 101 61300 .159
1914 NYY/PHA 356418 310 34270 .125
1915 NYY 213206 100 0170 .188
Career 1352581038 521 1010970 .147

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1911 PHA 0121 012.012 6264.50
1912 PHA 13113424 0199.0204 8187643.66
1913 PHA 17114335 1235.1200 7787702.94
1914 NYY/PHA 6113522 1188.1187 7468773.54
1915 NYY 261911 196.295 4447344.10
Career 384013393 3731.1698 282291251 3.47

On this day & linked events

1889

Born February 20, 1889

Woodbury, NJ, USA

1977

Died February 8, 1977

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