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Jerry Browne

Jerry Browne Notable

b. February 13, 1966 · Texas Rangers 1986–1988, Cleveland Indians 1989–1991, Oakland Athletics 1992–1993, Florida Marlins 1994–1995

Jerry Browne played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Texas Rangers in 1986 and closing with the Florida Marlins in 1995.

Across 982 games he batted .271, with 866 hits and 431 runs. He finished with 23 home runs, 135 doubles and 73 stolen bases.

He played 609 games at second base, with 1,492 assists and 61 errors. He turned 272 double plays. He also played 175 games in the outfield and 155 games at third base.

He was born in Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands on February 13, 1966. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1986 TEX 1224610 200 3140 .417
1987 TEX 13245463123 1661 38615027 .271
1988 TEX 732142649 921 1725327 .229
1989 CLE 15359883179 3145 45686414 .299
1990 CLE 14051392137 2656 50724612 .267
1991 CLE 1072902866 521 2927292 .228
1992 OAK 1113244393 1223 4040403 .287
1993 OAK 762602765 1302 1922174 .250
1994 FLA 1013294297 1743 3052233 .295
1995 FLA 771842147 401 1725201 .255
Career 9823190431866 1352523 28839332573 .271

On this day & linked events

1966

Born February 13, 1966

Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

1986

Major-league debut: Jerry Browne

Jerry Browne made a major-league debut on September 6, 1986.

1995

Final major-league game: Jerry Browne

Jerry Browne played a final major-league game on October 1, 1995.

Image: Rob Broder, public domain