Elmer Brown
[edit] Biography
Born on August 25, 1883 in Southport, Indiana, Elmer Brown (Elmer Young Brown) played for the St. Louis Browns and Brooklyn Superbas over the course of his 5 year career. Brown broke into the bigs on September 16, 1911 with the St. Louis Browns, and put up a 2.99 ERA in 120.1 innings pitched in 1912, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Elmer Brown's best season was 1912, when he posted a 2.99 ERA.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1911
| STL
| A
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 6.48
| 5
| 14
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 16.2
| 16
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1912
| STL
| A
| 23
| 13
| 5
| 8
| 2.99
| 45
| 56
| 40
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 120.1
| 122
| 2
| 42
| 0
| 4
| 12
|
| 1913
| BRO
| N
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2.08
| 6
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 6
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1914
| BRO
| N
| 11
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 3.93
| 22
| 24
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 36.2
| 33
| 2
| 23
| 0
| 2
| 7
|
| 1915
| BRO
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9.00
| 1
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 15
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 3.66
| 29
| 31
| 21
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 51.2
| 43
| 2
| 36
| 0
| 2
| 8
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 28
| 16
| 6
| 9
| 3.42
| 50
| 70
| 52
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 137
| 138
| 2
| 56
| 0
| 5
| 12
|
| Total
|
|
| 43
| 21
| 7
| 11
| 3.48
| 79
| 101
| 73
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 188.2
| 181
| 4
| 92
| 0
| 7
| 20
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1911
| STL
| A
| P
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1912
| STL
| A
| P
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 31
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1913
| BRO
| N
| P
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1914
| BRO
| N
| P
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1915
| BRO
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 55
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1911
| STL
| A
| 5
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .125
| .125
| .125
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| STL
| A
| 23
| 36
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 4
| .167
| .189
| .250
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| BRO
| N
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| BRO
| N
| 11
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .083
| .083
| .083
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| BRO
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 15
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .063
| .063
| .063
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 28
| 44
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 4
| .159
| .178
| .227
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 43
| 60
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 4
| .133
| .148
| .183
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by St. Louis Browns to Brooklyn Superbas (November, 1912).
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