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Jackie Brown

Jackie Brown Notable

b. May 31, 1943 · Washington Senators 1970–1971, Texas Rangers 1973–1975, Cleveland Indians 1975–1976, Montreal Expos 1977

Jackie Brown played for four clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Washington Senators in 1970 and closing with the Montreal Expos in 1977.

He went 47 and 53 with a 4.18 earned run average, pitching 892 innings in 214 games. He struck out 516, completed 26 of his 105 starts and threw 8 shutouts. Across 214 games he batted .131, with 11 hits and 4 runs.

He was born in Holdenville, OK, USA on May 31, 1943, and died on January 8, 2017. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1970 WSA 241312 000 0050 .154
1971 WSA 141512 000 10100 .133
1973 TEX 25000 000 0000
1974 TEX 35000 000 0000
1975 CLE/TEX 42000 000 0000
1976 CLE 32000 000 0000
1977 MON 425627 000 11240 .125
Career 21484411 000 21390 .131

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1970 WSA 22245 057.049 2537473.95
1971 WSA 34149 047.060 3127215.94
1973 TEX 55253 266.282 2925453.92
1974 TEX 13123526 0216.2219 86741343.57
1975 CLE/TEX 674210 1139.2142 6664764.25
1976 CLE 9113227 0180.0193 85551044.25
1977 MON 9124225 0185.2189 9371894.51
Career 4753214105 3892.2934 415353516 4.18

On this day & linked events

1943

Born May 31, 1943

Holdenville, OK, USA

2017

Died January 8, 2017

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