Henry Brown
Henry Carl Brown "Shorty"
Born: July 22, 1928
Yadkin County, NC US
Deceased: May 21, 2012
Surry County, NC US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Career: 1949-1952
Henry Brown compiled a career batting average of .327 with 40 home runs and 53 RBI in his 456-game career with the Elkin Blanketeers, Hickory Rebels and Greensboro Patriots. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | BLRI2 | Elkin Blanketeers | 120 | 522 | 426 | 86 | 126 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 53 | 27 | 88 | 69 | .296 | .416 | .448 | .865 | 191 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1950 | D | BLRI2 | Elkin Blanketeers | 101 | 377 | 377 | 143 | 27 | 10 | 10 | .379 | .379 | .584 | .963 | 220 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 27 | 115 | 115 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .252 | .252 | .391 | .643 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | NCSL2 | Hickory Rebels | 101 | 363 | 363 | 119 | 19 | 7 | 14 | .328 | .328 | .534 | .862 | 194 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | NCSL2 | Elkin Blanketeers | 107 | 368 | 368 | 123 | 26 | 9 | 8 | .334 | .334 | .519 | .853 | 191 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 456 | 1745 | 1649 | 86 | 540 | 103 | 39 | 40 | 53 | 27 | 0 | 88 | 69 | .327 | .362 | .510 | .872 | 841 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | BLRI2 | Elkin Blanketeers | OF | 119 | 236 | 6 | 14 | 0 | .945 | 2.034 |
| Totals | 119 | 236 | 6 | 14 | 0 | .945 | 2.034 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Blue Ridge League | Elkin Blanketeers | |||
| 1950 | D | Blue Ridge League | Elkin Blanketeers | |||
| 1951 | D | North Carolina State League | Hickory Rebels | |||
| 1951 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | CHN | ||
| 1952 | D | North Carolina State League | Elkin Blanketeers |
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