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Hal Brown

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Full Name: Hector Harold Brown Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/180 First Game: April 19, 1951
Birthdate: December 11, 1924 Final Game: September 16, 1964
Birthplace: Greensboro, North Carolina MLB Experience: 14 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on December 11, 1924 in Greensboro, North Carolina, Hal Brown (Hector Harold Brown) played for the Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees and Houston Colt .45s over the course of his 14 year career. Brown broke into the bigs on April 19, 1951 with the Chicago White Sox, and put up a 4.23 ERA in 72.1 innings pitched in 1952, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Hal Brown's best season was 1960, when he posted a 3.06 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 66 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1951 CHI A 3 0 0 0 9.35 4 9 9 0 0 1 8.2 15 3 4 0 0 0
1952 CHI A 24 8 2 3 4.23 31 39 34 1 0 0 72.1 82 8 21 0 4 0
1953 BOS A 30 25 11 6 4.65 62 94 86 6 1 0 166.1 177 16 57 0 7 0
1954 BOS A 40 5 1 8 4.12 66 64 54 1 0 0 118 126 6 41 0 2 3
1955 BOS A 2 0 1 0 2.25 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 0
1955 BAL A 15 5 0 4 4.11 26 30 26 1 0 0 57 51 5 26 1 3 0
1955 TOT A 17 5 1 4 3.98 28 31 27 1 0 0 61 53 5 28 1 3 0
1956 BAL A 35 14 9 7 4.04 57 72 68 4 1 2 151.2 142 18 37 3 5 1
1957 BAL A 25 20 7 8 3.90 62 68 65 7 2 1 150 132 17 37 3 3 2
1958 BAL A 19 17 7 5 3.07 44 35 33 4 2 1 96.2 96 9 20 0 1 0
1959 BAL A 31 21 11 9 3.79 81 73 69 2 0 3 164 158 16 32 5 2 1
1960 BAL A 30 20 12 5 3.06 66 61 54 6 1 0 159 155 14 22 3 3 1
1961 BAL A 27 23 10 6 3.19 61 62 59 6 3 1 166.2 153 14 33 0 3 1
1962 NY A 2 1 0 1 6.75 2 10 5 0 0 0 6.2 9 3 2 0 0 0
1962 BAL A 22 11 6 4 4.10 25 41 39 0 0 1 85.2 88 12 21 2 1 3
1962 TOT A 24 12 6 5 4.29 27 51 44 0 0 1 92.1 97 15 23 2 1 3
1963 HOU N 26 20 5 11 3.31 68 54 52 6 3 0 141.1 137 14 8 0 0 0
1964 HOU N 27 21 3 15 3.95 53 68 58 3 0 1 132 154 18 26 10 3 2
Total NL 53 41 8 26 3.62 121 122 110 9 3 1 273.1 291 32 34 10 3 2
Total AL 305 170 77 66 3.85 589 659 602 38 10 10 1406.2 1386 141 355 17 34 12
Total 358 211 85 92 3.81 710 781 712 47 13 11 1680 1677 173 389 27 37 14

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1951 CHI A P 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1952 CHI A P 24 0 0 5 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1953 BOS A P 30 0 0 8 27 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1954 BOS A P 40 0 0 4 23 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .931
1955 BOS A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1955 BAL A P 15 0 0 3 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1955 TOT A P 17 0 0 3 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1956 BAL A P 35 0 0 7 25 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1957 BAL A P 25 20 150 12 19 0 4 0 4 4 3 0 1.000
1958 BAL A P 19 17 96.2 6 14 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 1.000
1958 BAL A 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1959 BAL A P 31 21 164 9 25 1 2 0 4 1 2 0 .971
1960 BAL A P 30 20 159 9 20 1 2 0 2 6 3 0 .967
1961 BAL A P 27 23 166.2 16 25 0 1 0 5 3 1 2 1.000
1962 NY A P 2 1 6.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1962 BAL A P 22 11 85.2 4 10 0 1 0 4 3 5 0 1.000
1962 TOT A P 24 12 92.1 6 10 0 1 0 4 3 5 0 1.000
1963 HOU N P 26 20 141.1 3 15 0 0 0 0 9 6 0 1.000
1964 HOU N P 27 21 132.1 4 20 0 0 0 3 16 5 1 1.000
Total 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total P 358 154 1102.1 93 243 8 23 0 24 43 28 3 .977

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1951 CHI A 4 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 CHI A 51 19 6 3 1 3 .158 .200 .368 1 0 1 8 0 1 0 0 0
1953 BOS A 30 58 5 17 1 10 .293 .328 .431 5 0 2 5 1 4 0 0 0
1954 BOS A 40 24 1 3 0 3 .125 .222 .167 1 0 3 6 0 1 0 0 0
1955 BOS A 2 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 BAL A 25 16 5 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0
1955 TOT A 27 17 5 1 0 1 .059 .158 .059 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0
1956 BAL A 42 42 5 8 0 0 .190 .292 .238 2 0 5 8 1 3 0 0 0
1957 BAL A 30 48 2 10 0 3 .208 .235 .292 2 1 2 9 0 6 0 0 0
1958 BAL A 21 27 4 4 0 1 .148 .207 .185 1 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 1
1959 BAL A 31 42 2 2 0 1 .048 .130 .095 0 1 4 13 0 9 0 0 1
1960 BAL A 30 44 5 8 0 3 .182 .321 .227 2 0 8 8 1 5 0 0 0
1961 BAL A 27 50 3 7 0 1 .140 .185 .180 2 0 3 11 0 3 0 0 1
1962 NY A 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 BAL A 22 28 1 8 0 1 .286 .286 .286 0 0 0 9 0 2 0 0 1
1962 TOT A 24 29 1 8 0 1 .276 .276 .276 0 0 0 9 0 2 0 0 1
1963 HOU N 26 43 2 4 0 2 .093 .114 .093 0 0 1 11 0 3 0 0 3
1964 HOU N 27 39 2 5 0 0 .128 .150 .128 0 0 1 9 0 2 0 0 1
Total NL 53 82 4 9 0 2 .110 .131 .110 0 0 2 20 0 5 0 0 4
Total AL 357 402 39 73 2 28 .182 .248 .246 16 2 32 88 4 35 0 0 4
Total 410 484 43 82 2 30 .169 .229 .223 16 2 34 108 4 40 0 0 8

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1946).
  • Selected by Chicago White Sox from Seattle (PCL) in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 16, 1950).
  • Returned to Seattle (PCL) (@May 20, 1951).
  • Traded by Seattle (PCL) with Marv Grissom to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Marv Rotblatt, Jerry Dahlke, Dick Duffy and Bill Fischer (October 10, 1951).
  • Traded by Chicago White Sox with Bill Kennedy and Marv Grissom to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Vern Stephens (February 9, 1953).
  • Sold by Boston Red Sox to Oakland (PCL) (May 11, 1955).
  • Sold by Oakland (PCL) to Baltimore Orioles (July 14, 1955).
  • Sold by Baltimore Orioles to New York Yankees (September 7, 1962).
  • Sold by New York Yankees to Houston Colt .45s (April 21, 1963).
  • Released by Houston Colt .45s (September 29, 1964).

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