Dick Brown (MLB)

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Full Name: Richard Ernest Brown	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/176	First Game: June 20, 1957
Birthdate: January 17, 1935	Final Game: October 3, 1965
Birthplace: Shinnston, West Virginia	MLB Experience: 9 years
Died: April 12, 1970
Deathplace: Baltimore, Maryland
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Dick Brown (Richard Ernest Brown) was born on January 17, 1935 in Shinnston, West Virginia. He made his Major League debut on June 20, 1957 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1958, his rookie year, he hit .237 with 7 home runs and 20 RBI. Brown played for the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 9 year career.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1957	CLE	A	34	114	10	30	4	22	.263	.281	.404	4	0	4	23	0	0	1	1	1
1958	CLE	A	68	173	20	41	7	20	.237	.304	.387	5	0	14	27	3	2	1	1	3
1959	CLE	A	48	141	15	31	5	16	.220	.288	.376	7	0	11	39	3	1	0	1	1
1960	CHI	A	16	43	4	7	3	5	.163	.217	.372	0	0	3	11	0	1	0	0	1
1961	DET	A	93	308	32	82	16	45	.266	.312	.474	12	2	22	57	0	3	0	2	10
1962	DET	A	134	431	40	104	12	40	.241	.279	.353	12	0	21	66	2	5	0	7	11
1963	BAL	A	59	171	13	42	2	13	.246	.310	.322	7	0	15	35	1	3	1	6	2
1964	BAL	A	88	230	24	59	8	32	.257	.294	.387	6	0	12	45	1	0	2	4	9
1965	BAL	A	96	255	17	59	5	30	.231	.278	.333	9	1	17	53	1	3	2	8	8
Total			636	1866	175	455	62	223	.244	.291	.380	62	3	119	356	11	18	7	30	46

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1957	CLE	A	C	33	32	274	190	18	3	4	0	4	19	8	1	.986
1958	CLE	A	C	62	46	419.2	281	24	4	6	0	16	19	14	0	.987
1959	CLE	A	C	48	40	376.2	248	21	1	5	0	1	12	10	0	.996
1960	CHI	A	C	14	12	106.1	66	7	1	1	0	2	6	1	0	.986
1961	DET	A	C	91	84	727.2	460	38	5	7	0	6	19	24	3	.990
1962	DET	A	C	132	122	1074.1	742	42	5	8	0	7	31	14	3	.994
1963	BAL	A	C	58	51	459	317	23	5	7	0	4	13	7	1	.986
1964	BAL	A	C	84	62	572.2	380	29	5	4	0	8	19	13	0	.988
1965	BAL	A	C	92	73	683.1	466	40	9	6	0	5	31	25	2	.983
Total			C	614	522	4693.2	3150	242	38	48	0	53	169	116	10	.989

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Cleveland Indians (1953).
Traded by Cleveland Indians with Minnie Minoso, Don Ferrarese and Jake Striker to Chicago White Sox in exchange for John Romano, Bubba Phillips and Norm Cash (December 6, 1959).
Sold by Chicago White Sox to Milwaukee Braves (November 28, 1960).
Traded by Milwaukee Braves with Bill Bruton, Terry Fox and Chuck Cottier to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Frank Bolling and Neil Chrisley (December 7, 1960).
Traded by Detroit Tigers to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Gus Triandos and Whitey Herzog (November 26, 1962).

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