Mace Brown
[edit] Biography
Born on May 21, 1909 in North English, Iowa, Mace Brown (Mace Stanley Brown) played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 10 year career. Brown broke into the bigs on May 21, 1935 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and put up a 3.59 ERA in 72.2 innings pitched in 1935, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Mace Brown's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1938, when he posted a 3.80 ERA, won 15 games and struck out 55 batters. However, others believe that it was 1940, when he posted a 3.49 ERA, won 10 games and struck out 73 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1935
| PIT
| N
| 18
| 5
| 4
| 1
| 3.59
| 28
| 41
| 29
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 72.2
| 84
| 5
| 22
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1936
| PIT
| N
| 47
| 10
| 10
| 11
| 3.87
| 56
| 89
| 71
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 165
| 178
| 8
| 55
| 0
| 5
| 1
|
| 1937
| PIT
| N
| 50
| 2
| 7
| 2
| 4.18
| 60
| 59
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 107.2
| 109
| 2
| 45
| 0
| 3
| 1
|
| 1938
| PIT
| N
| 51
| 2
| 15
| 9
| 3.80
| 55
| 68
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 132.2
| 155
| 5
| 44
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
| 1939
| PIT
| N
| 47
| 19
| 9
| 13
| 3.37
| 71
| 90
| 75
| 8
| 1
| 7
| 200.1
| 232
| 8
| 52
| 0
| 3
| 2
|
| 1940
| PIT
| N
| 48
| 17
| 10
| 9
| 3.49
| 73
| 78
| 67
| 5
| 1
| 7
| 173
| 181
| 5
| 49
| 0
| 4
| 2
|
| 1941
| PIT
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| BRO
| N
| 24
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 3.16
| 22
| 17
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 42.2
| 31
| 3
| 26
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| 25
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 3.07
| 22
| 17
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 44
| 33
| 3
| 26
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| 1942
| BOS
| A
| 34
| 0
| 9
| 3
| 3.43
| 20
| 27
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 60.1
| 56
| 4
| 28
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
| 1943
| BOS
| A
| 49
| 0
| 6
| 6
| 2.12
| 40
| 26
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 93.1
| 71
| 2
| 51
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1946
| BOS
| A
| 18
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 2.05
| 10
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 26.1
| 26
| 2
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 286
| 55
| 58
| 47
| 3.65
| 365
| 442
| 363
| 18
| 2
| 32
| 895.1
| 972
| 36
| 293
| 0
| 21
| 7
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 101
| 0
| 18
| 10
| 2.55
| 70
| 60
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 180
| 153
| 8
| 95
| 0
| 5
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 387
| 55
| 76
| 57
| 3.46
| 435
| 502
| 414
| 18
| 2
| 48
| 1075.1
| 1125
| 44
| 388
| 0
| 26
| 7
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1935
| PIT
| N
| P
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 23
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1936
| PIT
| N
| P
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 41
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1937
| PIT
| N
| P
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1938
| PIT
| N
| P
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 28
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| 1939
| PIT
| N
| P
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 42
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1940
| PIT
| N
| P
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 40
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1941
| PIT
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1941
| BRO
| N
| P
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| P
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1942
| BOS
| A
| P
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1943
| BOS
| A
| P
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 20
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1946
| BOS
| A
| P
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 387
| 0
| 0
| 42
| 251
| 10
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1935
| PIT
| N
| 18
| 24
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .200
| .208
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| PIT
| N
| 47
| 60
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 5
| .167
| .194
| .183
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1937
| PIT
| N
| 50
| 30
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 2
| .300
| .323
| .333
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1938
| PIT
| N
| 51
| 38
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 5
| .132
| .132
| .184
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1939
| PIT
| N
| 47
| 64
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 2
| .109
| .123
| .125
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1940
| PIT
| N
| 48
| 52
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 3
| .115
| .193
| .135
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 8
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1941
| PIT
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| BRO
| N
| 24
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| 25
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| BOS
| A
| 34
| 15
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .067
| .176
| .067
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1943
| BOS
| A
| 49
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .059
| .111
| .059
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| BOS
| A
| 18
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 286
| 276
| 22
| 41
| 0
| 17
| .149
| .178
| .174
| 7
| 0
| 9
| 53
| 1
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 101
| 37
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .054
| .125
| .054
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 387
| 313
| 24
| 43
| 0
| 18
| .137
| .172
| .160
| 7
| 0
| 12
| 64
| 1
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Kansas City (American Association) to Pittsburgh Pirates (November 21, 1934).
- Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Brooklyn Dodgers (April 22, 1941).
- Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with cash to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Augie Galan (August 26, 1941).
- Sold by Brooklyn Dodgers to Boston Red Sox (December 10, 1941).
- Released by Boston Red Sox (October 29, 1946).
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