William Brown
William Maurice Brown
Born: July 21, 1923
Deceased: September 17, 2016
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1947-1952
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William Brown compiled a career batting average of .287 with 35 home runs and 164 RBI in his 797-game career with the Keokuk Pirates, York White Roses, Davenport Pirates, Danville Leafs and Charleston Rebels. He began playing during the 1947 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | CENA2 | Keokuk Pirates | 125 | 555 | 468 | 89 | 127 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 66 | 13 | 76 | 77 | .271 | .381 | .395 | .776 | 185 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | B | IIIL | Davenport Pirates | 25 | 93 | 93 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .183 | .183 | .258 | .441 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 107 | 385 | 385 | 108 | 21 | 9 | 0 | .281 | .281 | .382 | .662 | 147 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | 136 | 606 | 552 | 126 | 199 | 45 | 9 | 18 | 98 | 6 | 49 | 58 | .361 | .417 | .572 | .989 | 316 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 133 | 499 | 499 | 139 | 19 | 11 | 5 | .279 | .279 | .391 | .669 | 195 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 139 | 541 | 541 | 149 | 19 | 10 | 3 | .275 | .275 | .364 | .640 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 132 | 464 | 464 | 123 | 22 | 5 | 2 | .265 | .265 | .347 | .612 | 161 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 797 | 3143 | 3002 | 215 | 862 | 152 | 53 | 35 | 164 | 19 | 0 | 125 | 135 | .287 | .318 | .408 | .726 | 1225 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | CENA2 | Keokuk Pirates | OF | 125 | 297 | 18 | 13 | 3 | .960 | 2.520 |
| 1949 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | OF | 128 | 251 | 14 | 9 | 2 | .967 | 2.070 |
| Totals | 253 | 548 | 32 | 22 | 5 | .963 | 2.292 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | Central League | Keokuk Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1948 | B | Inter-State League | York White Roses | PIT | ||
| 1948 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Davenport Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1949 | B | Carolina League | Danville Leafs | |||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1951 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1952 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | PIT |
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