What years did Carroll Brown play?

Carroll Brown played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1915.

Was Carroll Brown a pitcher?

Yes. Carroll Brown pitched in the major leagues, recording 38 wins and 251 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Carroll Brown hit?

Carroll Brown hit 1 career home runs with 38 hits.

Carroll Brown

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911-1915)

W–L 38–40

ERA 3.47

WHIP 1.35

SO 251

Pitcher PIV -7229.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 178 lb
Born: 2/20/1889 in Woodbury, NJ, USA
Died: 2/8/1977 in Burlington, NJ, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-09-27
Last Game: 1915-10-07

Full name: Carroll William Brown

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
38	40	133	93	42	6	3	731.3	698	282	15	291	251	3.47	-7229.9

Career ERA 3.47 vs. league average 3.09 across their career seasons — 12.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1911	PHA	AL	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	12.0	12	6	2	6	4.50	3.37 (-33%)	322.6
1912	PHA	AL	13	11	34	24	15	3	0	199.0	204	81	87	64	3.66	3.36 (-9%)	-2190.5
1913	PHA	AL	17	11	43	35	11	3	1	235.3	200	77	87	70	2.94	3.07 (+4%)	-2927.0
1914	PHA	AL	1	6	15	8	2	0	0	66.0	64	30	26	20	4.09	2.93 (-40%)	-505.7
1914	NYA	AL	5	5	20	14	8	0	1	122.3	123	44	42	57	3.24	2.93 (-11%)	412.5
1915	NYA	AL	2	6	19	11	5	0	1	96.7	95	44	47	34	4.10	2.90 (-41%)	-2341.8
Career · 6 seasons			38	40	133	93	42	6	3	731.1	698	282	291	251	3.47	—	-7,230

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
135	258	10	38	5	2	1	10	0	10	97	.147	.179	.194	.373	-1,126

Career AVG .147 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 43.1% below league average.

Career OBP .179 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 45.1% below league average.

Career SLG .194 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 43.8% below league average.

Career OPS .373 vs. league average .671 across their career seasons — 44.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1911	PHA	AL	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1912	PHA	AL	34	76	4	11	0	1	0	1	4	32	.145	.268 (-46%)	.335 (-44%)	.358 (-52%)	.694 (-48%)	-574.7
1913	PHA	AL	43	82	5	13	1	0	1	6	1	30	.159	.259 (-39%)	.325 (-48%)	.345 (-40%)	.670 (-44%)	-551.8
1914	PHA	AL	15	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	9	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1914	NYA	AL	20	44	1	8	3	1	0	2	2	18	.182	—	—	—	—	0.0
1915	NYA	AL	21	32	0	6	1	0	0	0	1	7	.188	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			135	258	10	38	5	2	1	10	10	97	.147	—	—	—	—	-1,126

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	66	121	7	22	1	8	.182
Away	69	135	3	16	0	4	.119

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	65	360.1	323	129	134	130	3.22
Away	68	371.1	379	159	162	121	3.85

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1915-10-07	NYY	BOS	W	0	0	0
1915-09-27	NYY	CLE	L	1	0	0
1915-09-20	NYY	CHW	W	1	0	0
1915-09-09	NYY	MIN	L	2	0	0
1915-09-04	NYY	MIN	L	3	1	1
1915-08-31	NYY	MIN	L	1	1	0
1915-08-26	NYY	CLE	W	4	1	2
1915-08-22	NYY	CHW	L	0	0	0
1915-08-11	NYY	CLE	W	3	0	2
1915-08-02	NYY	CHW	W	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1915-09-27	NYY	CLE	—	4.0	6	4	4	1	4	1
1915-09-20	NYY	CHW	—	5.0	4	2	1	4	0	0
1915-09-09	NYY	MIN	—	6.0	5	2	1	4	1	0
1915-09-04	NYY	MIN	L	8.0	7	3	3	4	3	0
1915-08-31	NYY	MIN	L	4.0	5	4	4	3	2	0
1915-08-26	NYY	CLE	—	7.1	7	5	5	4	2	0
1915-08-22	NYY	CHW	L	0.2	4	3	3	2	0	0
1915-08-11	NYY	CLE	W	9.0	5	1	1	0	3	0
1915-08-02	NYY	CHW	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1915-07-20	NYY	SLA	L	8.2	9	3	2	3	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	133	0	31	237	16	8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1911	PHA	P	2	1	3	0	0
1912	PHA	P	34	10	72	3	2
1913	PHA	P	43	7	65	5	2
1914	PHA	P	15	4	20	2	0
1914	NYA	P	20	6	49	3	1
1915	NYA	P	19	3	28	3	3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
Pitcher	133

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carroll Brown

What years did Carroll Brown play?: Carroll Brown played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1915.
Was Carroll Brown a pitcher?: Yes. Carroll Brown pitched in the major leagues, recording 38 wins and 251 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Carroll Brown hit?: Carroll Brown hit 1 career home runs with 38 hits.