Robert Brown
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1874)
Robert Brown was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1874 for the Baltimore Canaries. In 2 career games, he hit .000.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- MLB Debut
- 1874-07-29
- Last Game
- 1874-08-31
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .616 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | BL1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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 Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 2 |
Robert Brown: the record in brief
Robert Brown played a first major league game on July 29, 1874 and a last one on August 31, 1874. All of the seasons listed were played for the Baltimore Canaries. Brown is listed as a shortstop.
Brown's career batting table shows 2 games, 9 at bats and 0 hits, a .000 average. Set against a .273 league average for the same years, Brown's .000 average sits 100.0% below it. By OPS the gap is 100.0% below league average (.000 against .616). Brown's lone season row is 1874 with the Baltimore Canaries: 2 games, 0 hits in 9 at bats.
Every defensive appearance on record for Brown, 2 games, came at shortstop.
Frequently Asked Questions about Robert Brown
- Was Robert Brown a pitcher?
- No. Robert Brown was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Robert Brown hit?
- Robert Brown hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Robert Brown's career batting average?
- Robert Brown batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 9 at bats.
- Is Robert Brown in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Robert Brown has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Robert Brown play for?
- Robert Brown played for the Baltimore Canaries.