Curly Brown, baseball player, 1911-1915

Curly Brown

Born: 12/9/1888 in Spring Hill, KS, USA

Died: 6/10/1968 in Spring Hill, KS, USA

MLB Debut: 1911-09-08 | Final Game: 1915-06-01

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Charles Roy Brown

Biography

Curly Brown was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the early 20th century, showcasing his talents primarily between 1911 and 1915. Born in 1888, Brown's career unfolded during a transformative period in Major League Baseball characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive style of play. Throughout his tenure, he played for various teams and compiled a career record of 3-8 with a 4.2 earned run average (ERA). His pitching style, while not dominant in terms of wins, reflected the competitive nature of the game during his era. Brown recorded a total of 52 strikeouts over the course of his career, demonstrating his ability to miss bats and contribute to his team's efforts on the mound. Despite not achieving a high number of saves, his role as a pitcher was pivotal in the development of the game as players adapted to evolving strategies and techniques. While his professional career ended in June 1915, Curly Brown remains a part of baseball history, representing the many players who shaped the sport during its formative years.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 8 28 11 6 1 0 128.7 129 60 2 50 52 4.20 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
31 49 3 11 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 0.224 0.224 0.286 0.510 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 28 0 2 18 4 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 28