Kevin Brown, baseball player, 1996-2002

Kevin Brown

Born: 4/21/1973 in Valparaiso, IN, USA

MLB Debut: 1996-09-12 | Final Game: 2002-09-22

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Kevin Lee Brown

Biography

Kevin Brown was a professional baseball player born in 1973, who played in Major League Baseball from 1996 until his retirement in 2002. Primarily known as a position player, Brown made a notable impact during his career, participating in 85 games. He recorded a total of 48 hits, showcasing a batting average of .254, and contributed to his teams with 7 home runs and 31 RBIs. Despite not being a base-stealer, with 0 stolen bases recorded, Brown's offensive contributions were significant during his tenure in the league. Throughout his career, Brown played during an era marked by offensive expansion and the increasing importance of power hitting. Though he may not have been as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his presence on the field and ability to contribute in key situations solidified his role in the teams he played for. With a career spanning several years, Brown's journey through Major League Baseball reflects the challenges and triumphs faced by many athletes navigating the dynamic landscape of professional sports.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
85 189 30 48 12 2 7 31 0 14 59 0.254 0.311 0.450 0.761 -132.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 83 52 380 29 4 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 83
Designated Hitter 1

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1998 TOR AL $170,000
Total Career Earnings $170,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Southern Indiana Evansville IN 1992, 1993, 1994