Dick Brown

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 176lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: January 17, 1935 in Shinnston, WV us

Died: April 17, 1970 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: Pinecrest Cemetery, Lake Worth, FL

High School: Holy Name HS (Lake Worth, FL)

School: Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)

Debut: June 20, 1957 (Age 22-154d, 11,454th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1965 (Age 30-259d)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Full Name: Richard Ernest Brown

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Relatives: Brother of Larry Brown

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.9

1866

455

.244

175

RBI

223

OBP

.291

SLG

.380

OPS

.671

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	14 (13)	May 3 (2)	BAL		CLE	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
2	19 (4)	May 8	BAL	@	DET	W,4-3	GS	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
3	20	May 9	BAL	@	DET	W,7-6	GS	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
4	21	May 10 (1)	BAL	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
5	27 (5)	May 15 (2)	BAL		LAA	W,12-0	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
6	36 (8)	May 24 (2)	BAL		MIN	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
7	37	May 25	BAL		DET	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
8	38	May 26	BAL		DET	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
9	39	May 27	BAL		DET	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
10	40	May 29	BAL	@	LAA	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
11	41	May 30	BAL	@	LAA	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
12	42	May 31	BAL	@	LAA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	43	Jun 1	BAL	@	KCA	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
14	44	Jun 2	BAL	@	KCA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
15	45	Jun 3	BAL	@	KCA	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
16	46	Jun 5	BAL	@	MIN	L,5-11	CG	41	8.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
17	47	Jun 6	BAL	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
18	48	Jun 7	BAL	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
19	49	Jun 9	BAL	@	CHW	L,5-9	CG	44	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
20	50	Jun 10	BAL	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	C
21	51	Jun 11	BAL	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
22	52	Jun 12	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
23	53	Jun 13	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
24	54	Jun 14 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
25	55	Jun 14 (2)	BAL	@	BOS	W,8-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
26	56	Jun 15	BAL		CHW	L,1-9	CG	42	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
27	57	Jun 16 (1)	BAL		CHW	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
28	61 (3)	Jun 19 (1)	BAL		BOS	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
29	62	Jun 19 (2)	BAL		BOS	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
30	66 (3)	Jun 24	BAL		NYY	W,7-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	73 (6)	Jul 1	BAL		LAA	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
32	74	Jul 2	BAL		LAA	L,6-10	GS	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
33	75	Jul 3	BAL		KCA	W,4-0	GF	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
34	76	Jul 4	BAL		KCA	T,6-6	GF	7	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
35	77	Jul 5	BAL		KCA	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
36	79 (1)	Jul 9 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	W,2-1	GF	6	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
37	81 (1)	Jul 11	BAL	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
38	83 (1)	Jul 12 (2)	BAL	@	DET	L,3-4	GS	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	C
39	88 (4)	Jul 17	BAL		DET	W,5-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
40	89	Jul 18 (1)	BAL		DET	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
41	91 (1)	Jul 19	BAL		DET	W,5-4	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
42	95 (3)	Jul 23	BAL		CLE	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
43	97 (1)	Jul 24 (2)	BAL		WSA	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
44	98	Jul 25	BAL		WSA	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
45	99	Jul 26	BAL		WSA	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
46	100	Jul 28	BAL	@	MIN	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
47	101	Jul 29	BAL	@	MIN	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	C
48	102	Jul 30	BAL	@	MIN	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
49	103	Jul 31 (1)	BAL	@	KCA	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
50	104	Jul 31 (2)	BAL	@	KCA	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	105	Aug 1	BAL	@	KCA	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
52	106	Aug 2	BAL	@	KCA	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
53	107	Aug 3	BAL	@	LAA	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
54	108	Aug 4	BAL	@	LAA	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
55	111 (2)	Aug 8	BAL	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	36	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
56	112	Aug 9 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
57	113	Aug 9 (2)	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
58	114	Aug 11	BAL		BOS	W,8-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
59	115	Aug 12	BAL		BOS	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
60	117 (1)	Aug 14	BAL		NYY	W,5-4	GF	9	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
61	119 (1)	Aug 16	BAL		NYY	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
62	120	Aug 18	BAL	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
63	121	Aug 19	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS	22	5.0	2	2	0	4	1	C
64	123 (1)	Aug 21	BAL	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
65	124	Aug 22	BAL	@	CHW	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
66	125	Aug 23 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,7-3	GF	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
67	126	Aug 23 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
68	127	Aug 25	BAL		CLE	L,3-5	GS	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
69	128	Aug 26	BAL		CLE	L,2-3	GS	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
70	129	Aug 28 (1)	BAL		CHW	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
71	131 (1)	Aug 29	BAL		CHW	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
72	132	Aug 30	BAL		CHW	L,0-3	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	133	Sep 1	BAL	@	MIN	L,1-2	GS	28	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
74	138 (4)	Sep 6	BAL	@	LAA	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
75	140 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	BAL	@	KCA	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	14	0	0	14	0	C
76	141	Sep 9 (1)	BAL	@	WSA	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
77	142	Sep 9 (2)	BAL	@	WSA	L,3-4	CG	34	8.2	13	0	0	13	0	C
78	146 (3)	Sep 12	BAL		KCA	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
79	150 (3)	Sep 16	BAL		MIN	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	1	1	0	2	1	C
80	153 (2)	Sep 20 (2)	BAL		LAA	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
81	155 (1)	Sep 23	BAL	@	DET	L,3-10	GF	29	6.0	4	1	0	5	0	PH C
82	160 (4)	Sep 30 (2)	BAL		WSA	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
83	161	Oct 1	BAL		WSA	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
84	163 (1)	Oct 3	BAL		DET	W,7-6	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
							84gm		572.2	380	29	5	414	4