Stub Brown
Born: 8/3/1870 in Baltimore, MD, USA
Died: 3/10/1948 in Baltimore, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 1893-08-15 | Final Game: 1897-06-15
Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 220 lbs
Full name: Richard P. Brown
Biography
Stub Brown was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the late 19th century, primarily known for his contributions to the game during the transitional period from the deadball era to the more modern style of play. Born in 1870, Brown's career spanned from 1893 until his last game on June 15, 1897. Over the course of his brief career, he compiled a win-loss record of 4-1, showcasing his ability to secure victories on the mound.
Despite a modest career earned run average (ERA) of 4.9 and a total of 10 strikeouts, Brown's impact as a pitcher was felt during a time when the game was evolving, and offensive strategies were beginning to shift. His role in the league, though not extensively documented in the annals of history, contributed to the rich tapestry of early baseball, reflecting the challenges and changes faced by players of his era. Brown's legacy, while subtle, remains a testament to the many athletes who laid the groundwork for the future of the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 71.7 | 89 | 39 | 4 | 37 | 10 | 4.90 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | BLN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6.00 | 0.0 |
| 1894 | BLN | NL | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 49.7 | 59 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 4.89 | -578.9 |
| 1897 | CIN | NL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4.15 | -507.4 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0.091 | 0.091 | 0.091 | 0.182 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | BLN | NL | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.200 | 0.0 |
| 1894 | BLN | NL | 9 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.087 | 0.0 |
| 1897 | CIN | NL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 13 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | BLN | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1894 | BLN | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 1897 | CIN | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 13 |