Pete Browning
[edit] Biography
Pete Browning (Louis Rogers Browning) was born on June 17, 1861 in Louisville, Kentucky. He made his Major League debut on May 2, 1882 for the Louisville Colonels. In 1882, his rookie year, he hit .378 with 5 home runs and 0 RBI. Browning played for the Louisville Colonels, Cleveland Infants, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Perfectos and Brooklyn Bridegrooms over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Pete Browning's best season was 1887, when he stole 103 bases, hit for a .402 average and knocked in 118 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1882
| LOU
| a
| 69
| 288
| 67
| 109
| 5
| 0
| .378
| .430
| .510
| 17
| 3
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| LOU
| a
| 84
| 358
| 95
| 121
| 4
| 0
| .338
| .378
| .464
| 15
| 9
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| LOU
| a
| 103
| 447
| 101
| 150
| 4
| 47
| .336
| .357
| .472
| 33
| 8
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| LOU
| a
| 112
| 481
| 98
| 174
| 9
| 73
| .362
| .393
| .530
| 34
| 10
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| LOU
| a
| 112
| 467
| 86
| 159
| 2
| 68
| .340
| .389
| .441
| 29
| 6
| 30
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 26
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| LOU
| a
| 134
| 547
| 137
| 220
| 4
| 118
| .402
| .464
| .547
| 35
| 16
| 55
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 103
| 0
| 0
|
| 1888
| LOU
| a
| 99
| 383
| 58
| 120
| 3
| 72
| .313
| .380
| .436
| 22
| 8
| 37
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 36
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| LOU
| a
| 83
| 324
| 39
| 83
| 2
| 32
| .256
| .327
| .364
| 19
| 5
| 34
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| CLE
| P
| 118
| 493
| 112
| 184
| 5
| 93
| .373
| .459
| .517
| 40
| 8
| 75
| 36
| 3
| 0
| 35
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| 50
| 203
| 35
| 59
| 4
| 28
| .291
| .377
| .429
| 14
| 1
| 27
| 31
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| CIN
| N
| 55
| 216
| 29
| 74
| 0
| 33
| .343
| .413
| .417
| 10
| 3
| 24
| 23
| 2
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| TOT
| N
| 105
| 419
| 64
| 133
| 4
| 61
| .317
| .395
| .422
| 24
| 4
| 51
| 54
| 3
| 0
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| 1892
| LOU
| N
| 21
| 77
| 10
| 19
| 0
| 4
| .247
| .348
| .299
| 4
| 0
| 12
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1892
| CIN
| N
| 83
| 307
| 47
| 93
| 3
| 52
| .303
| .383
| .404
| 12
| 5
| 40
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1892
| TOT
| N
| 104
| 384
| 57
| 112
| 3
| 56
| .292
| .376
| .383
| 16
| 5
| 52
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 0
| 0
|
| 1893
| LOU
| N
| 57
| 220
| 38
| 78
| 1
| 37
| .355
| .466
| .445
| 11
| 3
| 44
| 15
| 2
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1894
| STL
| N
| 2
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .143
| .143
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1894
| BRO
| N
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1894
| TOT
| N
| 3
| 9
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .333
| .400
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| PL
|
| 118
| 493
| 112
| 184
| 5
| 93
| .373
| .459
| .517
| 40
| 8
| 75
| 36
| 3
| 0
| 35
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 269
| 1032
| 161
| 326
| 8
| 156
| .316
| .404
| .412
| 51
| 12
| 148
| 101
| 5
| 0
| 37
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 796
| 3295
| 681
| 1136
| 33
| 410
| .345
| .393
| .476
| 204
| 65
| 243
| 30
| 21
| 0
| 186
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1183
| 4820
| 954
| 1646
| 46
| 659
| .341
| .403
| .467
| 295
| 85
| 466
| 167
| 29
| 0
| 258
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1882
| LOU
| a
| SS
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 62
| 14
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .863
|
| 1882
| LOU
| a
| 3B
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 32
| 14
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .778
|
| 1882
| LOU
| a
| 2B
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 157
| 127
| 35
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .890
|
| 1883
| LOU
| a
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1883
| LOU
| a
| SS
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 61
| 23
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .768
|
| 1883
| LOU
| a
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1883
| LOU
| a
| 3B
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 15
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .879
|
| 1883
| LOU
| a
| OF
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 94
| 5
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .861
|
| 1884
| LOU
| a
| OF
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 49
| 4
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1884
| LOU
| a
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1884
| LOU
| a
| 1B
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 255
| 6
| 10
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1884
| LOU
| a
| 3B
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 79
| 66
| 35
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .806
|
| 1884
| LOU
| a
| 2B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 9
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .818
|
| 1885
| LOU
| a
| OF
| 112
| 0
| 0
| 214
| 20
| 26
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1886
| LOU
| a
| OF
| 112
| 0
| 0
| 153
| 14
| 44
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .791
|
| 1887
| LOU
| a
| OF
| 134
| 0
| 0
| 281
| 21
| 46
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .868
|
| 1888
| LOU
| a
| OF
| 99
| 0
| 0
| 174
| 16
| 24
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .888
|
| 1889
| LOU
| a
| OF
| 83
| 0
| 0
| 152
| 12
| 22
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .882
|
| 1890
| CLE
| P
| OF
| 118
| 0
| 0
| 248
| 18
| 32
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .893
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 115
| 8
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .904
|
| 1891
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 103
| 6
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .924
|
| 1891
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1891
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 105
| 0
| 0
| 218
| 14
| 22
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .913
|
| 1892
| LOU
| N
| OF
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 40
| 1
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .911
|
| 1892
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 82
| 0
| 0
| 152
| 13
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1892
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1892
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 103
| 0
| 0
| 192
| 14
| 19
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .916
|
| 1892
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1893
| LOU
| N
| OF
| 57
| 0
| 0
| 114
| 5
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .881
|
| 1894
| STL
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1894
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1894
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 271
| 8
| 11
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 998
| 0
| 0
| 1892
| 143
| 269
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .883
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 175
| 147
| 43
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .882
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 75
| 0
| 0
| 110
| 113
| 53
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .808
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 41
| 123
| 37
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .816
|
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1884
| LOU
| a
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 54.00
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0.1
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
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