Kevin Brown
Born: 3/5/1966 in Oroville, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1990-07-27 | Final Game: 1992-04-08
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Kevin Dewayne Brown
Biography
Kevin Brown was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1990 to 2007. Born in 1966, Brown played the majority of his games in the Major Leagues with a focus on his role as a starting pitcher. Over his career, he amassed a record of 3-5, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.82. During his time on the mound, he recorded a total of 44 strikeouts, but did not earn any saves, illustrating his primary function as a starting pitcher rather than a relief specialist.
Brown's playing career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, characterized by shifts in pitching strategies and player conditioning. His ability to strike out batters and manage games reflected the evolving nature of pitching in the late 20th century. While his overall statistics may not have captured the spotlight, Brown's contributions to the teams he played for were underscored by his competitive spirit and dedication to the craft. After retiring, he left behind a legacy that is appreciated by those who understand the nuanced role of pitchers in the game.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89.7 | 86 | 48 | 8 | 45 | 44 | 4.82 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ATL | AL | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 2.57 | - |
| 1990 | NYN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 1991 | ATL | AL | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.7 | 66 | 39 | 34 | 30 | 5.51 | - |
| 1992 | SEA | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ATL | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1990 | NYN | NL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1991 | ATL | AL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1992 | SEA | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 24 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ML4 | P | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | NYN | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | ML4 | P | 15 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | SEA | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 24 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | NYN | NL | $100,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $100,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento City College | Sacramento | CA | 1986 |