Dick Brown Stats

Dick Brown was born on Thursday, January 17, 1935, in Shinnston, West Virginia. Brown was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 20, 1957, with the Cleveland Indians. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dick Brown baseball stats page.

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Dick Brown
 
 
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Birth Name:   Richard Ernest Brown
Nickname:   Dick
Born On:   01-17-1935  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Shinnston, West Virginia
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-17-1970 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Baltimore, Maryland
Cemetery:   Pinecrest Cemetery, Lake Worth, Florida
High School:   Holy Name High School (Lake Worth, FL)
College:   Florida State University (DNP)
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   06-20-1957 (Age 22)
Last Game:   10-03-1965
Draft:   Not Applicable
Dick Brown

Dick Brown Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Dick Brown

Dick Brown Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1957 22 Indians 34 114 10 30 4 0 4 0 22 4 1 23 0 3 0 1 .263 .281 .404
1958 23 Indians 68 173 20 41 5 0 7 0 20 14 1 27 2 1 3 3 .237 .304 .387
1959 24 Indians 48 141 15 31 7 0 5 0 16 11 1 39 1 1 3 1 .220 .288 .376
1960 25 White Sox 16 43 4 7 0 0 3 0 5 3 0 11 1 0 0 1 .163 .217 .372
1961 26 Tigers 93 308 32 82 12 2 16 1 45 22 2 57 3 3 0 10 .266 .312 .474
1962 27 Tigers 134 431 40 104 12 0 12 0 40 21 7 66 5 2 2 11 .241 .279 .353
1963 28 Orioles 59 171 13 42 7 0 2 0 13 15 6 35 3 0 1 2 .246 .310 .322
1964 29 Orioles 88 230 24 59 6 0 8 0 32 12 4 45 0 2 1 9 .257 .294 .387
1965 30 Orioles 96 255 17 59 9 1 5 0 30 17 8 53 3 4 1 8 .231 .278 .333
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 636 1,866 175 455 62 3 62 1 223 119 30 356 18 16 11 46 .244 .291 .380
Dick Brown

Dick Brown Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1957 Indians C 33 32 822 211 6.4 208 190 18 3 4 4 19 8 .986 6.83
1958 Indians C 62 46 1,259 309 5.0 305 281 24 4 6 16 19 14 .987 6.54
1959 Indians C 48 40 1,130 270 5.6 269 248 21 1 5 1 12 10 .996 6.43
1960 White Sox C 14 12 319 74 5.3 73 66 7 1 1 2 6 1 .986 6.18
1961 Tigers C 91 84 2,183 503 5.5 498 460 38 5 7 6 19 24 .990 6.16
1962 Tigers C 132 122 3,223 789 6.0 784 742 42 5 8 7 31 14 .994 6.57
1963 Orioles C 58 51 1,377 345 5.9 340 317 23 5 7 4 13 7 .986 6.67
1964 Orioles C 84 62 1,718 414 4.9 409 380 29 5 4 8 19 13 .988 6.43
1965 Orioles C 92 73 2,050 515 5.6 506 466 40 9 6 5 31 25 .983 6.66
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
C Totals 614 522 14,081 3,430 5.6 3,392 3,150 242 38 48 53 169 116 .989 6.50
9 Years 614 522 14,081 3,430 5.6 3,392 3,150 242 38 48 53 169 116 .989 6.50
Dick Brown

Dick Brown Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1957 Indians 1 1 .500 1 0 n/a 28.5 5.0 5.2 - - -
1958 Indians 1 0 1.000 9 0 n/a 24.7 6.4 8.7 - - -
1959 Indians 0 0 .000 1 1 n/a 28.2 3.6 8.8 - - -
1960 White Sox 0 0 .000 2 0 n/a 14.3 3.9 8.6 - - -
1961 Tigers 0 2 .000 3 0 n/a 19.3 5.4 6.8 - - -
1962 Tigers 0 1 .000 3 0 n/a 35.9 6.5 10.8 - - -
1963 Orioles 1 0 1.000 1 0 n/a 85.5 4.9 13.2 - - -
1964 Orioles 2 0 1.000 7 0 n/a 28.8 5.1 7.2 - - -
1965 Orioles 2 2 .500 7 0 n/a 51.0 4.8 8.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 7 6 .538 34 1 n/a 30.1 5.2 8.4 - - -
Dick Brown

Dick Brown Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1957 Cleveland Indians 11 Undetermined - -
1958 Cleveland Indians 11 Undetermined - -
1959 Cleveland Indians 11 Undetermined - -
1960 Chicago White Sox 20 Undetermined - -
1961 Detroit Tigers 10 Undetermined - -
1962 Detroit Tigers 10 Undetermined - -
1963 Baltimore Orioles 10 Undetermined - -
1964 Baltimore Orioles 10 Undetermined - -
1965 Baltimore Orioles 10 Undetermined - -


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