Dee Brown

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1998-2007)

Dee Brown was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2007 for the Kansas City Royals and the Athletics, a span of 10 seasons. In 271 career games, he hit .233 with 190 hits, 14 home runs, and 89 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .233
HR 14
RBI 89
H 190
OPS .613
PIV -2,081
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 235 lb
Born
3/27/1978 in Bronx, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1998-09-14
Last Game
2007-09-18

Full name: Dermal Bram Brown

Career Batting Statistics

Dee Brown β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
271 814 86 190 37 1 14 89 8 50 207 .233 .280 .333 .613 -2,081

Career AVG .233 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons β€” 12.4% below league average.

Career OBP .280 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons β€” 16.8% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons β€” 21.8% below league average.

Career OPS .613 vs. league average .762 across their career seasons β€” 19.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Dee Brown β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1404183799743.237
Away1313964991746.230

Last 10 Games — Batting

Dee Brown β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2007-09-18 OAKSEAL 100000001
2007-09-16 OAKTEXL 000000000
2007-08-25 OAKTBRL 000000000
2007-08-24 OAKTBRL 100000001
2007-08-23 OAKTBRW 000000000
2007-08-21 OAKTORW 000000000
2007-08-20 OAKTORW 000000000
2007-07-04 OAKTORL 100000000
2004-10-03 KCRCHWL 300000001
2004-10-02 KCRCHWW 311000012

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Dee Brown β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 195 165 354 10 8 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Dee Brown β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
Left Field 167
Center Field 4
Right Field 26
Designated Hitter 42

Awards & Honors

Dee Brown β€” Awards & Honors
Year Award Notes
2011 Rookie of the Month September

Salary History

Dee Brown β€” Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2003 KCA AL $309,500
2001 KCA AL $205,000
Total Career Earnings $514,500

Dee Brown: the record in brief

The profile opens with Dee Brown's first major league game on September 14, 1998; the last one listed came on September 18, 2007. Brown played for the Kansas City Royals (1998 to 2004) and the Oakland Athletics (2007). Brown is listed as an outfielder at 235 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. The bio says Brown threw right-handed and batted left-handed. The recorded birth is March 27, 1978, in Bronx, NY, USA. The bio lists the given name Dermal Bram.

Brown finished with 190 hits from 814 at bats in 271 games, which works out to .233, adding 14 home runs and 89 runs batted in. Brown got on base at a .280 rate and slugged .333 (.613 OPS). Over the seasons Brown played, league hitters batted .266; the .233 career figure is 12.4% below that. By OPS the gap is 19.6% below league average (.613 against .762). The highest hit total in a season was 93, in 2001. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .245 in 2001, did not top the league's .263. In none of the compared seasons from 2001 to 2004 did Brown top the league batting average.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dee Brown

What years did Dee Brown play?
Dee Brown played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2007.
Was Dee Brown a pitcher?
No. Dee Brown was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Dee Brown hit?
Dee Brown hit 14 career home runs with 190 hits.
What was Dee Brown's career batting average?
Dee Brown batted .233 over his career, with 190 hits in 814 at bats.
How many RBI did Dee Brown have?
Dee Brown drove in 89 runs in his career.
Is Dee Brown in the Hall of Fame?
No. Dee Brown has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.