What years did Jackie Brown play?

Jackie Brown played in Major League Baseball from 1970 to 1977.

Was Jackie Brown a pitcher?

Yes. Jackie Brown pitched in the major leagues, recording 47 wins and 516 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jackie Brown hit?

Jackie Brown hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.

Jackie Brown

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1970-1977)

W–L 47–53

ERA 4.18

WHIP 1.44

SO 516

Pitcher PIV -4357.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 195 lb
Born: 5/31/1943 in Holdenville, OK, USA
Died: 1/8/2017 in Holdenville, OK, USA
MLB Debut: 1970-07-02
Last Game: 1977-09-27

Full name: Jackie Gene Brown

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
47	53	214	105	26	8	3	892.7	934	415	82	353	516	4.18	-4357.9

Career ERA 4.18 vs. league average 3.71 across their career seasons — 12.8% 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
1970	WS2	AL	2	2	24	5	1	0	0	57.0	49	25	37	47	3.95	3.89 (-2%)	-1247.4
1971	WS2	AL	3	4	14	9	0	0	0	47.0	60	31	27	21	5.94	3.47 (-71%)	-2779.3
1973	TEX	AL	5	5	25	3	2	1	2	66.7	82	29	25	45	3.91	3.75 (-5%)	-82.8
1974	TEX	AL	13	12	35	26	9	2	0	216.7	219	86	74	134	3.57	3.63 (+2%)	2410.5
1975	TEX	AL	5	5	17	7	2	1	0	70.3	70	33	35	35	4.22	3.71 (-14%)	-1324.3
1975	CLE	AL	1	2	25	3	1	0	1	69.3	72	33	29	41	4.28	3.71 (-15%)	-1102.4
1976	CLE	AL	9	11	32	27	5	2	0	180.0	193	85	55	104	4.25	3.51 (-21%)	-32.9
1977	MON	NL	9	12	42	25	6	2	0	185.7	189	93	71	89	4.51	4.00 (-13%)	-199.3
Career · 8 seasons			47	53	214	105	26	8	3	892.2	934	415	353	516	4.18	—	-4,358

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
214	84	4	11	0	0	0	2	0	1	39	.131	.141	.131	.272	-568

Career AVG .131 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 48.9% below league average.

Career OBP .141 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 56.5% below league average.

Career SLG .131 vs. league average .377 across their career seasons — 65.2% below league average.

Career OPS .272 vs. league average .701 across their career seasons — 61.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1970	WS2	AL	24	13	1	2	0	0	5	.154	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	WS2	AL	14	15	1	2	1	0	10	.133	—	—	—	—	0.0
1973	TEX	AL	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1974	TEX	AL	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1975	TEX	AL	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1975	CLE	AL	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1976	CLE	AL	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1977	MON	NL	42	56	2	7	1	1	24	.125	.264 (-53%)	.329 (-57%)	.401 (-69%)	.730 (-64%)	-567.7
Career · 8 seasons			214	84	4	11	2	1	39	.131	—	—	—	—	-568

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	99	42	3	7	0	1	.167
Away	115	42	1	4	0	1	.095

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	99	441.1	469	202	179	254	4.12
Away	115	451.1	465	213	174	262	4.25

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1977-09-27	WSN	STL	L	0	0
1977-09-25	WSN	PHI	L	0	0
1977-09-17	WSN	PIT	L	0	0
1977-09-12	WSN	NYN	L	2	0
1977-09-11	WSN	PIT	L	0	0
1977-09-06	WSN	NYN	L	0	0
1977-09-04	WSN	HOU	L	0	0
1977-08-30	WSN	CIN	L	2	0
1977-08-26	WSN	HOU	L	2	1
1977-08-20	WSN	ATL	W	3	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1977-09-27	WSN	STL	—	3.0	4	1	1	1	1	0
1977-09-25	WSN	PHI	—	1.2	4	2	2	0	0	1
1977-09-17	WSN	PIT	—	1.0	3	1	1	1	2	0
1977-09-12	WSN	NYN	—	5.1	6	2	2	1	6	0
1977-09-11	WSN	PIT	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977-09-06	WSN	NYN	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1977-09-04	WSN	HOU	L	0.2	1	4	4	5	0	1
1977-08-30	WSN	CIN	L	6.0	8	4	4	3	1	1
1977-08-26	WSN	HOU	—	4.0	3	4	4	5	1	0
1977-08-20	WSN	ATL	W	8.2	10	3	3	2	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	214	105	60	93	8	12

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1970	WS2	P	24	5	4	2	0	0
1971	WS2	P	14	9	6	9	0	0
1973	TEX	P	25	3	3	4	0	3
1974	TEX	P	35	26	17	24	2	4
1975	TEX	P	17	7	5	3	2	0
1975	CLE	P	25	3	3	9	1	1
1976	CLE	P	32	27	13	21	1	2
1977	MON	P	42	25	9	21	2	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
Pitcher	214

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jackie Brown

What years did Jackie Brown play?: Jackie Brown played in Major League Baseball from 1970 to 1977.
Was Jackie Brown a pitcher?: Yes. Jackie Brown pitched in the major leagues, recording 47 wins and 516 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jackie Brown hit?: Jackie Brown hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.