Eric Brown
Eric B. Brown
Born: September 16, 1951
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 8 (1969 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
Draft: Round 7 (1973 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Morristown East HS (Morristown, TN)
Tennessee Tech
Career: 1973-1974
Eric Brown compiled a career batting average of .220 with 1 home runs and 20 RBI in his 84-game career with the Covington Astros, Columbus Astros and Cedar Rapids Astros. He began playing during the 1973 season and last took the field during the 1974 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | R | APPY | Covington Astros | 24 | 81 | 69 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | .290 | .395 | .377 | .772 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Astros | 56 | 176 | 165 | 11 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 30 | .188 | .224 | .248 | .473 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 84 | 259 | 236 | 21 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 38 | .220 | .280 | .288 | .568 | 68 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | APPY | Covington Astros | C | 21 | 146 | 27 | 3 | 0 | .983 | 8.238 | 9 | |||
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | C | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | |||
| 1974 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Astros | C | 50 | 452 | 36 | 7 | 4 | .986 | 9.760 | 19 | |||
| Totals | 73 | 601 | 63 | 10 | 4 | .985 | 9.096 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | Appalachian League | Covington Astros | HOU | ||
| 1973 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU | ||
| 1974 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Astros | HOU |
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