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Jumbo Brown

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Full Name: Walter George Brown Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/295 First Game: August 26, 1925
Birthdate: April 30, 1907 Final Game: August 27, 1941
Birthplace: Greene, Rhode Island MLB Experience: 12 years
Died: October 2, 1966
Deathplace: Freeport, New York
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 April 30, 1907 in Greene, Rhode Island, Jumbo Brown (Walter George Brown) played for the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees, New York Giants and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 12 year career. Brown broke into the bigs on August 26, 1925 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 4.53 ERA in 55.2 innings pitched in 1932, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Jumbo Brown's best season was 1938, when he posted a 1.80 ERA.

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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
1925 CHI N 2 0 0 0 3.00 0 5 2 0 0 0 6 5 0 4 0 1 0
1927 CLE A 8 0 0 2 6.27 8 14 13 0 0 0 18.2 19 3 26 0 1 1
1928 CLE A 5 0 0 1 6.75 12 15 11 0 0 0 14.2 19 0 15 0 1 0
1932 NY A 19 3 5 2 4.53 31 30 28 3 1 1 55.2 58 1 30 0 0 2
1933 NY A 21 8 7 5 5.23 55 48 43 1 0 0 74 78 3 52 0 2 0
1935 NY A 20 8 6 5 3.61 41 41 35 3 1 0 87.1 94 2 37 0 0 0
1936 NY A 20 3 1 4 5.91 19 47 42 0 0 1 64 93 4 29 0 3 0
1937 NY N 4 0 1 0 1.04 4 2 1 0 0 0 8.2 5 0 5 0 0 0
1937 CIN N 4 1 1 0 8.38 4 10 9 0 0 0 9.2 16 0 3 0 0 0
1937 TOT N 8 1 2 0 4.91 8 12 10 0 0 0 18.1 21 0 8 0 0 0
1938 NY N 43 0 5 3 1.80 42 26 18 0 0 5 90 65 5 28 0 3 1
1939 NY N 31 0 4 0 4.15 24 30 26 0 0 7 56.1 69 1 25 0 3 1
1940 NY N 41 0 2 4 3.42 31 25 21 0 0 7 55.1 49 5 25 0 5 0
1941 NY N 31 0 1 5 3.32 30 23 21 0 0 8 57 49 2 21 0 1 0
Total NL 156 1 14 12 3.12 135 121 98 0 0 27 283 258 13 111 0 13 2
Total AL 93 22 19 19 4.92 166 195 172 7 2 2 314.1 361 13 189 0 7 3
Total 249 23 33 31 4.07 301 316 270 7 2 29 597.1 619 26 300 0 20 5

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1925 CHI N P 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1927 CLE A P 8 0 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .857
1928 CLE A P 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1932 NY A P 19 0 0 5 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1933 NY A P 21 0 0 0 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1935 NY A P 20 0 0 8 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1936 NY A P 20 0 0 1 17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1937 NY N P 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1937 CIN N P 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1937 TOT N P 8 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1938 NY N P 43 0 0 5 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .889
1939 NY N P 31 0 0 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1940 NY N P 41 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1941 NY N P 31 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 249 0 0 21 115 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .958

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1925 CHI N 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1927 CLE A 8 3 1 2 0 1 .667 .800 .667 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
1928 CLE A 5 3 1 2 0 0 .667 .667 1.333 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1932 NY A 19 23 3 4 0 1 .174 .174 .217 1 0 0 8 0 1 0 0 0
1933 NY A 21 28 1 5 0 4 .179 .179 .214 1 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0
1935 NY A 20 32 3 10 0 3 .313 .353 .375 2 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0
1936 NY A 20 19 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
1937 NY N 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1937 CIN N 4 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1937 TOT N 8 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1938 NY N 43 16 2 3 0 1 .188 .278 .250 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1
1939 NY N 31 11 2 4 0 1 .364 .417 .364 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1940 NY N 41 10 0 1 0 0 .100 .100 .100 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
1941 NY N 31 9 0 1 0 0 .111 .111 .111 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Total NL 156 49 4 9 0 2 .184 .245 .204 1 0 4 9 0 0 0 0 2
Total AL 93 108 9 23 0 9 .213 .241 .269 4 1 4 31 0 2 0 0 0
Total 249 157 13 32 0 11 .204 .242 .248 5 1 8 40 0 2 0 0 2

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by New York Yankees to Cincinnati Reds (June 6, 1937).
  • Sold by Cincinnati Reds to New York Giants (July 3, 1937).
  • Traded by New York Giants to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Tom Sunkel (September 9, 1941).
  • Released by New York Giants (April 27, 1943).

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