What years did Mike Brown play?

Mike Brown played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1988.

Was Mike Brown a pitcher?

No. Mike Brown was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Mike Brown hit?

Mike Brown hit 23 career home runs with 239 hits.

Mike Brown

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1983-1988)

AVG .265

HR 23

RBI 113

H 239

OPS .732

PIV 400

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 195 lb
Born: 12/29/1959 in San Francisco, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1983-07-21
Last Game: 1988-10-02

Full name: Michael Charles Brown

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
315	903	105	239	49	7	23	113	5	77	135	.265	.321	.411	.732	400

Career AVG .265 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .411 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — +6.0% above league average.

Career OPS .732 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1983	CAL	AL	31	104	12	24	5	1	3	9	1	7	20	.231	.260 (-12%)	.324 (-14%)	.389 (-1%)	.714 (-7%)	-135.9
1984	CAL	AL	62	148	19	42	8	3	7	22	0	13	23	.284	.259 (+9%)	.322 (+6%)	.384 (+35%)	.707 (+22%)	517.2
1985	CAL	AL	60	153	23	41	9	1	4	20	0	7	21	.268	.257 (+4%)	.323 (-6%)	.390 (+7%)	.714 (+1%)	-3.0
1985	PIT	NL	57	205	29	68	18	2	5	33	2	22	27	.332	.257 (+29%)	.323 (+21%)	.390 (+31%)	.714 (+27%)	-3.0
1986	PIT	NL	87	243	18	53	7	0	4	26	2	27	32	.218	.257 (-15%)	.325 (-10%)	.395 (-25%)	.720 (-18%)	-684.9
1988	CAL	AL	18	50	4	11	2	0	0	3	0	1	12	.220	.254 (-13%)	.317 (-26%)	.377 (-31%)	.695 (-29%)	-224.7
Career · 6 seasons			315	903	105	239	49	7	23	113	5	77	135	.265	—	—	—	—	-534

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	155	435	52	108	11	57	.248
Away	160	468	53	131	12	56	.280

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1988-10-02	LAA	MIN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1988-09-30	LAA	MIN	L	4	0	1	1	0	2
1988-09-28	LAA	MIL	L	3	1	0	0	1	1
1988-09-27	LAA	MIL	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1988-09-22	LAA	MIN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1988-09-17	LAA	TEX	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1988-09-16	LAA	TEX	W	4	0	2	1	0	0
1988-09-15	LAA	KCR	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
1988-09-11	LAA	TEX	L	4	0	0	0	0	1
1988-09-10	LAA	TEX	L	7	1	2	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	268	222	414	19	16	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1983	CAL	OF	31	27	52	4	3	1
1984	CAL	OF	44	33	57	4	2	0
1985	CAL	OF	48	31	78	3	0	1
1985	PIT	OF	56	55	87	3	6	1
1986	PIT	OF	71	63	107	3	3	2
1988	CAL	OF	18	13	33	2	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	40
Center Field	4
Right Field	229
Designated Hitter	11

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
San Jose State University	San Jose	CA	1980

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Brown

What years did Mike Brown play?: Mike Brown played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1988.
Was Mike Brown a pitcher?: No. Mike Brown was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Mike Brown hit?: Mike Brown hit 23 career home runs with 239 hits.