Gates Brown

Positions: Pinch Hitter and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 220lb (180cm, 99kg)

Born: May 2, 1939 in Crestline, OH us

Died: September 27, 2013 in Detroit, MI

Buried: Greenlawn Cemetery, Crestline, OH

High School: Crestline HS (Crestline, OH)

Debut: June 19, 1963 (Age 24-048d, 12,120th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1975 (Age 36-147d)
vs. MIL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: William James Brown

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1968 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.7

2262

582

.257

330

RBI

322

OBP

.330

SLG

.420

OPS

.750

OPS+

110

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	26 (25)	May 15	DET		CLE	L,6-10	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
2	29 (2)	May 17 (2)	DET		CLE	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
3	30	May 18	DET	@	WSA	W,7-6	GS	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
4	31	May 19	DET	@	WSA	W,5-2	GS	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
5	33 (1)	May 21	DET	@	WSA	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
6	34	May 22	DET	@	CLE	L,3-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
7	35	May 23	DET	@	CLE	L,9-11	GF	18	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
8	36	May 24	DET	@	CLE	W,7-5	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
9	37	May 25	DET	@	BAL	W,5-3	GF	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
10	38	May 26	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
11	40 (1)	May 29	DET		CHW	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
12	41	May 30	DET		CHW	L,4-10	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
13	42	May 31 (1)	DET		CHW	L,3-5	GS	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	54 (11)	Jun 14 (1)	DET		LAA	W,6-5	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	55	Jun 14 (2)	DET		LAA	W,6-4	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
16	58 (2)	Jun 17	DET		KCA	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
17	61 (2)	Jun 20	DET	@	MIN	W,8-7	GS	27	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
18	64 (2)	Jun 23 (2)	DET	@	KCA	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
19	65	Jun 24	DET	@	KCA	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
20	69 (3)	Jun 28 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,6-5	GS	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
21	71 (1)	Jun 30	DET	@	WSA	L,5-6	GS	36	8.1	4	0	0	4	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	73 (1)	Jul 2	DET		CLE	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
23	74	Jul 3 (1)	DET		WSA	L,1-3	CG	46	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	75	Jul 3 (2)	DET		WSA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
25	77 (1)	Jul 5 (1)	DET		WSA	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
26	78	Jul 5 (2)	DET		WSA	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
27	79	Jul 9	DET		BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
28	80	Jul 10 (1)	DET		BOS	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	81	Jul 10 (2)	DET		BOS	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	82	Jul 11	DET		BOS	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
31	83	Jul 12 (1)	DET		BAL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
32	84	Jul 12 (2)	DET		BAL	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
33	85	Jul 13	DET		BAL	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
34	86	Jul 14	DET	@	LAA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
35	87	Jul 15 (1)	DET	@	LAA	L,4-5	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	88	Jul 15 (2)	DET	@	LAA	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	89	Jul 17	DET	@	BAL	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
38	90	Jul 18 (1)	DET	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	91	Jul 18 (2)	DET	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	92	Jul 19	DET	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	93	Jul 20	DET	@	BOS	W,7-5	GS	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	94	Jul 21	DET	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
43	95	Jul 22	DET	@	BOS	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
44	96	Jul 23	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
45	97	Jul 24 (1)	DET		NYY	W,10-5	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
46	98	Jul 24 (2)	DET		NYY	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
47	99	Jul 25	DET		NYY	L,2-14	CG	51	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
48	100	Jul 26 (1)	DET		NYY	L,6-11	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
49	101	Jul 26 (2)	DET		NYY	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
50	102	Jul 28	DET		CHW	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
51	103	Jul 29	DET		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
52	104	Jul 30	DET		CHW	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	105	Jul 31 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-12	CG	47	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
54	106	Jul 31 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	107	Aug 1	DET	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
56	108	Aug 2 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	109	Aug 2 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	46	10.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
58	110	Aug 4	DET	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
59	111	Aug 5	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	53	13.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
60	112	Aug 6	DET	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
61	113	Aug 7	DET		KCA	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	114	Aug 8	DET		KCA	W,4-3	CG	52	13.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
63	115	Aug 9 (1)	DET		KCA	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	116	Aug 9 (2)	DET		KCA	W,5-2	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
65	117	Aug 11	DET	@	MIN	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	118	Aug 12	DET	@	MIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
67	119	Aug 13	DET	@	MIN	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
68	120	Aug 14	DET	@	KCA	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
69	121	Aug 15	DET	@	KCA	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
70	122	Aug 16	DET	@	KCA	W,11-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
71	123	Aug 18 (1)	DET		LAA	L,0-1	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	124	Aug 18 (2)	DET		LAA	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
73	125	Aug 19	DET		LAA	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
74	126	Aug 20	DET		LAA	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
75	127	Aug 21	DET		MIN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
76	128	Aug 23 (1)	DET		MIN	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
77	129	Aug 23 (2)	DET		MIN	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
78	130	Aug 25	DET	@	BOS	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
79	131	Aug 26	DET	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
80	132	Aug 27	DET	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
81	133	Aug 28 (1)	DET	@	LAA	W,12-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
82	134	Aug 28 (2)	DET	@	LAA	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
83	135	Aug 29	DET	@	LAA	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
84	136	Aug 30	DET	@	LAA	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	137	Sep 1	DET	@	CHW	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
86	138	Sep 2	DET	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
87	140 (1)	Sep 5	DET	@	WSA	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
88	141	Sep 6	DET	@	WSA	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
89	142	Sep 7	DET	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
90	143	Sep 9	DET		NYY	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
91	144	Sep 10	DET		NYY	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	145	Sep 11	DET		WSA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	146	Sep 12	DET		WSA	W,6-5	CG	44	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
94	148 (1)	Sep 15	DET		CHW	L,2-3	CG	39	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
95	151 (2)	Sep 20 (1)	DET		CLE	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
96	152	Sep 20 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
97	153	Sep 22	DET		BAL	W,2-1	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
98	155 (1)	Sep 25	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
99	156	Sep 26	DET		BOS	W,8-6	GF	29	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR LF
100	157	Sep 27	DET		BOS	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
101	158	Sep 30 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
102	159	Sep 30 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,8-11	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
103	160	Oct 1 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
104	161	Oct 1 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
105	162	Oct 2	DET	@	BAL	L,4-10	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
106	163	Oct 3	DET	@	BAL	L,6-7	CG	41	9.2	5	0	0	5	0	LF
							106gm		904.2	204	3	4	211	0