Jimmy Brown

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-8, 165lb (173cm, 74kg)

Born: April 25, 1910 in Jamesville, NC us

Died: December 29, 1977 in Bath, NC

Buried: Brown Family Cemetery, Jamesville, NC

School: North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC)

Debut: April 23, 1937 (Age 26-363d, 8,235th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 15, 1946 (Age 36-143d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: James Roberson Brown

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.4

3512

980

.279

465

RBI

319

OBP

.326

SLG

.352

OPS

.678

OPS+

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

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	STL	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 21	STL		CHC	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	5	2	1	8	1
3	3	Apr 22	STL		CHC	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	3	6	0	9	2
4	4	Apr 23	STL		CHC	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
5	5	Apr 25	STL		CIN	L,1-5	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
6	6	Apr 26	STL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
7	7	Apr 27	STL		PIT	W,6-5	CG	0	11.0	0	4	0	4	0
8	8	Apr 29	STL	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 30	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	10	May 2	STL	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
11	11	May 4	STL	@	NYG	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	3	2	0	5	2
12	12	May 5	STL	@	NYG	W,7-5	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
13	13	May 6	STL	@	NYG	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
14	14	May 7	STL	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
15	15	May 8	STL	@	BRO	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
16	16	May 9	STL	@	BRO	W,13-1	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
17	17	May 10	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
18	18	May 12	STL	@	CIN	W,8-7	CG	48	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
19	19	May 13	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
20	20	May 14	STL	@	CIN	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	5	4	1	10	0
21	21	May 16	STL		NYG	W,7-6	CG	35	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
22	22	May 17	STL		NYG	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
23	23	May 18	STL		NYG	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	24	May 20	STL		BRO	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
25	25	May 21	STL		PHI	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
26	26	May 22	STL		PHI	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
27	27	May 23	STL		PHI	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
28	28	May 24	STL		BSN	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	2
29	29	May 25	STL		BSN	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
30	30	May 26	STL		CIN	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
31	31	May 27	STL		CIN	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	2
32	32	May 28 (1)	STL		CIN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
33	33	May 28 (2)	STL		CIN	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
34	34	May 29	STL		PIT	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
35	35	May 30 (1)	STL		PIT	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	5	1	7	0
36	36	May 30 (2)	STL		PIT	L,8-14	CG	50	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	STL	@	NYG	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
38	38	Jun 2	STL	@	NYG	L,2-8	GS	36	8.0	3	3	2	8	1
39	39	Jun 3	STL	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	3	4	0	7	0
40	40	Jun 5	STL	@	BSN	L,4-10	CG	39	8.0	0	6	0	6	0
41	41	Jun 6	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	39	10.0	1	4	0	5	1
42	42	Jun 7	STL	@	BRO	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	43	Jun 9	STL	@	BRO	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	5	3	0	8	1
44	44	Jun 10 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	37	8.2	3	4	1	8	1
45	45	Jun 10 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
46	46	Jun 11 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	49	10.2	2	5	0	7	0
47	47	Jun 11 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
48	48	Jun 14	STL		BRO	W,9-2	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
49	49	Jun 15	STL		BRO	L,3-8	CG	49	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
50	50	Jun 16	STL		BRO	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	1	2	2	5	0
51	51	Jun 17	STL		NYG	L,5-7	CG	49	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
52	52	Jun 18	STL		NYG	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
53	53	Jun 21	STL		PHI	W,14-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	2	5	0
54	54	Jun 22	STL		PHI	W,11-5	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
55	55	Jun 24	STL		BSN	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	7	0	9	1
56	56	Jun 25 (1)	STL		BSN	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	57	Jun 25 (2)	STL		BSN	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
58	58	Jun 27	STL		CHC	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
59	59	Jun 28	STL		CHC	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
60	60	Jun 29	STL		CHC	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	61	Jul 1	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	5	5	0	10	3
62	62	Jul 2 (1)	STL		PIT	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	3	3	1	7	2
63	63	Jul 2 (2)	STL		PIT	L,3-6	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
64	64	Jul 3	STL	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	1	1	5	1
65	65	Jul 4 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	66	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	35	9.1	0	0	0	0	0
67	67	Jul 5	STL	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
68	68	Jul 6	STL	@	CIN	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
69	69	Jul 9 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
70	70	Jul 9 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	5	3	0	8	1
71	71	Jul 13 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3	GS	42	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
72	72	Jul 13 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	5	4	0	9	0
73	73	Jul 14	STL	@	BSN	L,4-10	CG	44	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
74	74	Jul 15	STL	@	BSN	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	5	5	0	10	3
75	75	Jul 16	STL	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
76	76	Jul 17	STL	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	7	1	10	2
77	77	Jul 18	STL	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	2
78	78	Jul 19	STL	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
79	79	Jul 21 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,2-16	CG	46	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
80	80	Jul 21 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	2
81	81	Jul 22	STL	@	BRO	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
82	82	Jul 23 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,12-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
83	83	Jul 23 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
84	84	Jul 25	STL		NYG	L,3-6	CG	0	13.0	6	5	0	11	2
85	85	Jul 26	STL		NYG	W,10-0	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
86	86	Jul 27	STL		NYG	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
87	87	Jul 28	STL		BRO	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
88	88	Jul 29	STL		BRO	L,3-7	GS	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
89	89	Jul 30 (1)	STL		BRO	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	9	1	12	1
90	90	Jul 30 (2)	STL		BRO	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	91	Aug 1	STL		BSN	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
92	92	Aug 3 (1)	STL		BSN	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
93	93	Aug 3 (2)	STL		BSN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
94	94	Aug 4	STL		PHI	W,9-8	CG	59	13.0	3	4	0	7	1
95	95	Aug 5	STL		PHI	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
96	96	Aug 6 (1)	STL		PHI	W,11-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
97	97	Aug 6 (2)	STL		PHI	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
98	98	Aug 9	STL		PIT	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
99	99	Aug 12	STL		CIN	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
100	100	Aug 13 (1)	STL		CIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
101	101	Aug 13 (2)	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
102	102	Aug 14	STL		CHC	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
103	103	Aug 15	STL		CHC	W,7-6	CG	47	10.0	2	3	0	5	1
104	104	Aug 16 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
105	105	Aug 16 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	5	1	8	0
106	106	Aug 17	STL	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	6	0	9	0
107	107	Aug 18	STL	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
108	108	Aug 19	STL	@	CIN	T,3-3	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
109	109	Aug 20 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-1	GS	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
110	110	Aug 20 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
111	111	Aug 21	STL	@	BRO	L,1-7	CG	43	8.0	4	4	1	9	0
112	112	Aug 22	STL	@	BRO	L,5-8	GS	35	6.2	1	3	1	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	121 (8)	Sep 2	STL		PIT	L,3-11	GS	32	7.0	0	0	1	1	0
114	122	Sep 3 (1)	STL		PIT	W,14-6	GS	37	8.0	3	4	0	7	0
115	123	Sep 3 (2)	STL		PIT	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
116	124	Sep 4 (1)	STL		CIN	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
117	125	Sep 4 (2)	STL		CIN	T,6-6	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
118	126	Sep 5	STL		CIN	L,1-3	CG	38	10.0	0	6	0	6	2
119	127	Sep 6	STL	@	CHC	L,3-11	GS	31	5.0	1	2	0	3	0
120	128	Sep 7	STL	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	38	10.0	1	2	0	3	2
121	129	Sep 8	STL	@	CHC	W,10-3	GS	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	3
122	130	Sep 9	STL	@	PIT	W,12-2	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
123	131	Sep 10 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
124	132	Sep 10 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,11-4	CG	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	2
125	133	Sep 11	STL	@	PIT	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
126	134	Sep 12	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
127	135	Sep 13	STL		PHI	W,10-9	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
128	136	Sep 14	STL		BSN	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
129	137	Sep 15	STL		BSN	W,1-0	GS	54	14.0	1	3	0	4	0
130	138	Sep 16	STL		BSN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
131	139	Sep 17 (1)	STL		NYG	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
132	140	Sep 17 (2)	STL		NYG	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
133	141	Sep 18 (1)	STL		NYG	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	2	8	0	10	2
134	142	Sep 18 (2)	STL		NYG	W,15-5	GS	32	8.0	3	4	0	7	3
135	143	Sep 19	STL		BRO	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
136	144	Sep 20	STL		BRO	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
137	145	Sep 21	STL		BRO	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
138	146	Sep 22	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
139	147	Sep 23	STL		CHC	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
140	148	Sep 24	STL		CHC	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	0	7	0	7	2
141	149	Sep 26 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
142	150	Sep 26 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	4	3	1	8	1
143	151	Sep 27	STL	@	CIN	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
144	152	Sep 28	STL	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	2
145	153	Sep 30 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
146	155 (1)	Oct 1	STL	@	CHC	L,1-2	GS	25	7.0	1	3	1	5	2
							154gm		1298.0	328	492	35	855	92