Bobby Brown
Robert White Brown
Born: October 23, 1926
Deceased: September 20, 2015
Primary Position: Shortstop
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 160
Career: 1947-1952
Bobby Brown compiled a career batting average of .263 with 10 home runs and 46 RBI in his 690-game career with the Hickory Rebels, Fort Smith Giants, Jacksonville Tars, Knoxville Smokies and Spartanburg Peaches. 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 | D | NCSL2 | Hickory Rebels | 111 | 436 | 436 | 120 | 18 | 5 | 6 | .275 | .275 | .381 | .656 | 166 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | WA | Fort Smith Giants | 118 | 373 | 373 | 107 | 22 | 5 | 0 | .287 | .287 | .373 | .660 | 139 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 148 | 648 | 511 | 86 | 135 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 46 | 7 | 133 | 56 | .264 | .416 | .339 | .755 | 173 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 117 | 415 | 415 | 99 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .239 | .239 | .304 | .542 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | TRIS5 | Knoxville Smokies | 128 | 514 | 514 | 132 | 24 | 3 | 1 | .257 | .257 | .321 | .578 | 165 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | TRIS5 | Spartanburg Peaches | 68 | 261 | 261 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .257 | .257 | .330 | .586 | 86 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 690 | 2647 | 2510 | 86 | 660 | 117 | 24 | 10 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 133 | 56 | .263 | .300 | .341 | .641 | 855 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | SS | 142 | 262 | 313 | 54 | 58 | .914 | 4.049 |
| Totals | 142 | 262 | 313 | 54 | 58 | .914 | 4.049 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | North Carolina State League | Hickory Rebels | NY1 | ||
| 1948 | C | Western Association | Fort Smith Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Tars | NY1 | ||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Tars | NY1 | ||
| 1951 | B | Tri-State League | Knoxville Smokies | NY1 | ||
| 1952 | B | Tri-State League | Spartanburg Peaches | CLE |
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