Clint Brown (baseball)
Clint Brown | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Blackash, Pennsylvania | July 8, 1903|
Died: December 31, 1955 Rocky River, Ohio | (aged 52)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 27, 1928, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 7, 1942, for the Cleveland Indians | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 89–93 |
Earned run average | 4.26 |
Strikeouts | 410 |
Saves | 64 |
Teams | |
Clinton Harold Brown (July 8, 1903 – December 31, 1955) was a professional baseball player.
He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of fifteen seasons (1928–1942) with the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox. For his career, he compiled an 89–93 record in 434 appearances, mostly as a relief pitcher, with a 4.26 earned run average and 410 strikeouts.
As a hitter, Brown was better than average, posting a .199 batting average (91-for-457) with 42 runs, 2 home runs, 46 RBI and 45 bases on balls. Defensively, he was better than average, recording a .975 fielding percentage which was 20 points higher than the league average at his position.
In 1939, Brown finished 11th in the voting for American League Most Valuable Player.
See also[]
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Clint Brown at Find a Grave
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- 1903 births
- 1955 deaths
- Cleveland Indians players
- Chicago White Sox players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Pennsylvania
- Harrisburg Senators players
- Rochester Tribe players
- New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) players
- American baseball pitcher, 1900s births stubs