Emil Brown, baseball player, 1997-2009

Emil Brown

Born: 12/29/1974 in Chicago, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1997-04-03 | Final Game: 2009-06-06

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Emil Quincy Brown

Biography

Emil Brown was a professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1997 to 2009. Born in 1974, Brown made his mark primarily as an outfielder and was known for his versatility on the field. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 739 games, amassing 581 hits and hitting 59 home runs, while driving in 326 runs. His career batting average stood at .258, and he also demonstrated his speed on the bases with a total of 52 stolen bases. Brown played during a period characterized by the transition from the late 1990s to the early 2000s, which was marked by significant offensive production in the league. His contributions were notable for teams like the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, where he showcased a blend of power and agility. While not a household name, Emil Brown's steady presence and consistent performance made him a valuable player during his time in the majors, and he remains a noteworthy figure in the history of baseball for his contributions on the field.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
739 2249 296 581 112 12 59 326 52 197 468 0.258 0.323 0.398 0.721 -1586.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
OF 631 530 1159 48 29 10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 1
Left Field 306
Center Field 79
Right Field 287
Designated Hitter 40

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2008 OAK AL $1,400,000
2007 KCA AL $3,450,000
2006 KCA AL $1,775,000
2005 KCA AL $355,000
2001 PIT NL $265,000
1997 PIT NL $150,000
Total Career Earnings $7,395,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Indian River Community College Fort Pierce FL 1994