James Brown (baseball)
| James Brown | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Left fielder / Pitcher | |
| Born: May 14, 1919 Scotland County, North Carolina, US | |
| Died: Unknown | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1939, for the Newark Eagles | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1947, for the Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .247 |
| Runs batted in | 23 |
| Win–loss record | 4–5 |
| Earned run average | 4.67 |
| Strikeouts | 35 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
James Brown (May 14, 1919 – death date unknown) was an American professional baseball left fielder and pitcher in the Negro leagues.[1] He played with the Newark Eagles from 1939 to 1943 and the Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns in 1947.[2]
References
- ↑ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
- ↑ "James Brown Seamheads Profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
Categories:
- Indianapolis Clowns players
- Newark Eagles players
- 1919 births
- Baseball players from North Carolina
- Baseball pitchers
- Baseball outfielders
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- Burials at Calverton National Cemetery
- African-American United States Army personnel
- African-American military personnel of World War II
- 1990 deaths
- American baseball outfielder stubs
- Negro league baseball pitcher, 1910s birth stubs