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Bobby Brown
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Birthdate: 10/25/1924    
Height / Weight: 6' 1" / 180 lbs. Place of Birth: Seattle, WA, USA
Bats / Throws: L / R

Baseball Historian Biography

Dr. Bobby Brown was a .300 left-handed batter and was used in manager Casey Stengel's platooning system mostly at 2B. He attended UCLA, Stanford and Tulane Medical Schools and played while studying medicine during his career with the New York Yankees. Bobby Brown played in 4 World Series, 17 games and batted .439 with 9 RBI's. When he first joined the Yankees in 1947 he batted an even .300 in 150 at bats and the following year again batted .300 in 363 at bats. His batting slipped in the 1950's but Bobby Brown was noted for his clutch- hitting performances. After his baseball days ended, Dr. Bobby Brown became a cardiologist and a surgeon. He returned to baseball in 1984 as President of the American League. Brown's lifetime batting average .279 in 598 games. baseballhistorian.com


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
8 years   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1946 NYY (AL) 7 24 1 8 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 SLG
1947 NYY (AL) 69 150 21 45 6 1 1 18 21 9 0 2 0 1 3 0 .300 .390 SLG
1948 NYY (AL) 113 363 62 109 19 5 3 48 48 16 0 1 0 1 4 0 .300 .383 SLG
1949 NYY (AL) 104 343 61 97 14 4 6 61 38 18 4 3 0 3 0 0 .283 .359 SLG
1950 NYY (AL) 95 277 33 74 4 2 4 37 39 18 3 1 0 1 3 0 .267 .360 SLG
1951 NYY (AL) 103 313 44 84 15 2 6 51 47 18 1 1 0 3 6 0 .268 .369 SLG
1952 NYY (AL) 29 89 6 22 2 0 1 14 9 6 1 1 0 1 1 0 .247 .323 SLG
1954 NYY (AL) 28 60 5 13 1 0 1 7 8 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .217 .304 SLG
8 years   548 1619 233 452 62 14 22 237 214 88 9 10 0 10 18 1 .279 .367 .SLG



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