Oscar Brown
Position:
Outfielder
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)
Born:
February 8, 1946
in Long Beach, CA
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Died:
June 3, 2020
in Carson, CA
Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 18th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA), the California Angels in the 5th round of the 1966 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Compton Community College (Compton, CA) and the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (7th) of the 1966 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).
High School: Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA)
Schools: Compton Community College (Compton, CA), University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Debut:
September 3, 1969
(Age 23-207d,
10,510th in MLB history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 30, 1973
(Age 27-234d)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season
Full Name: Oscar Lee Brown
Relatives: Brother of Ollie Brown
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