What years did Steve Brown play?

Steve Brown played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1984.

Was Steve Brown a pitcher?

Yes. Steve Brown pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 28 strikeouts.

Steve Brown

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1983-1984)

W–L 2–4

ERA 4.58

WHIP 1.51

SO 28

Pitcher PIV -203.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 200 lb
Born: 2/12/1957 in San Francisco, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1983-08-01
Last Game: 1984-04-24

Full name: Steven Elbert Brown

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	4	15	7	2	1	0	57.0	61	29	4	25	28	4.58	-203.3

Career ERA 4.58 vs. league average 3.84 across their career seasons — 19.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1983	CAL	AL	2	3	12	4	2	1	46.0	45	18	16	23	3.52	3.87 (+9%)	-65.1
1984	CAL	AL	0	1	3	3	0	0	11.0	16	11	9	5	9.00	3.81 (-136%)	-138.2
Career · 2 seasons			2	4	15	7	2	1	57.0	61	29	25	28	4.58	—	-203

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
15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1983	CAL	AL	12	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1984	CAL	AL	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			15	—	—	—	—	—	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.

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	5	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	10	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	5	16.2	15	8	6	12	4.32
Away	10	40.1	46	21	19	16	4.69

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1984-04-24	LAA	BOS	—	3.1	6	6	6	3	1	0
1984-04-14	LAA	OAK	—	6.0	6	3	2	4	2	0
1984-04-06	LAA	TOR	L	1.2	4	4	3	2	2	0
1983-10-02	LAA	TEX	W	9.0	6	0	0	1	4	0
1983-09-24	LAA	CHW	L	9.0	7	2	2	2	6	0
1983-09-19	LAA	KCR	—	7.0	9	4	3	3	1	1
1983-09-10	LAA	CHW	L	1.1	1	1	1	0	2	1
1983-09-08	LAA	CHW	—	3.0	2	2	2	3	3	0
1983-09-06	LAA	TOR	—	2.1	2	0	0	2	0	0
1983-08-31	LAA	CLE	—	2.1	2	2	2	0	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	15	7	4	6	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1983	CAL	P	12	4	4	5	0	1
1984	CAL	P	3	3	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	15

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of California - Davis	Davis	CA	1975, 1976, 1977, 1978

Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Brown

What years did Steve Brown play?: Steve Brown played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1984.
Was Steve Brown a pitcher?: Yes. Steve Brown pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 28 strikeouts.