Jim Brown

Born: 5/16/1892 in San Marcos, TX, USA

Died: 1/21/1943 in San Antonio, TX, USA

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: James R. Brown

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Biography

Jim Brown, born in 1892, is an active professional baseball player known for his impressive career as a position player. With a total of 705 games played, Brown has made a significant impact on the field, accumulating 635 hits and maintaining a batting average of .275. His offensive prowess is highlighted by 16 home runs and 368 RBIs, showcasing his ability to drive in runs and contribute to his team's success. Additionally, he demonstrates speed on the bases with 70 stolen bases, reflecting a well-rounded skill set that combines power and agility. Throughout his career, Brown has navigated the evolving landscape of baseball, adapting his playing style to remain competitive in the modern game. His achievements place him among the notable players of his era, contributing to the rich history of Major League Baseball. As he continues to play, Brown's ongoing contributions to the sport underscore his dedication and talent, making him a player to watch in the years to come.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
705 2312 369 635 104 38 16 368 70 214 16 0.275 0.340 0.373 0.713 -2101.9

Career AVG .275 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .340 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .373 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 5.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.713 vs. league average 0.737 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1919 CAG WES 20 58 11 18 1 2 0 7 2 7 0 0.310 .262 (+18%) .322 (+25%) .347 (+14%) .670 (+19%) 204.5
1920 CAG NNL 47 154 20 33 1 0 0 19 6 21 1 0.214 .271 (-21%) .331 (-6%) .363 (-39%) .694 (-23%) -513.4
1921 CAG NNL 46 141 27 41 6 2 2 26 5 9 3 0.291 .286 (+2%) .344 (-2%) .395 (+2%) .739 (avg) -3.4
1922 CAG NNL 62 206 28 55 11 5 0 43 12 15 5 0.267 .285 (-6%) .345 (-8%) .397 (-7%) .743 (-7%) -313.4
1923 CAG NNL 69 239 38 57 8 4 2 45 5 23 0 0.238 .282 (-16%) .344 (-11%) .390 (-15%) .734 (-13%) -580.5
1924 CAG NNL 67 218 31 58 12 3 0 32 6 17 2 0.266 .283 (-6%) .345 (-6%) .389 (-11%) .734 (-8%) -341.3
1925 CAG NNL 74 240 39 56 12 3 2 39 6 24 0 0.233 .288 (-19%) .349 (-13%) .407 (-18%) .756 (-16%) -740.0
1926 CAG NNL 75 262 44 81 16 4 5 46 7 32 3 0.309 .279 (+11%) .345 (+14%) .390 (+17%) .735 (+16%) 836.9
1927 CAG NNL 75 276 46 80 15 5 0 32 9 30 0 0.290 .282 (+3%) .344 (+4%) .392 (-3%) .736 (avg) 45.4
1928 CAG NNL 37 125 16 33 3 0 0 12 3 3 1 0.264 .280 (-6%) .342 (-16%) .395 (-27%) .737 (-22%) -475.6
1929 CAG NNL 48 153 20 40 6 3 2 24 4 11 0 0.261 .289 (-10%) .353 (-12%) .415 (-9%) .769 (-10%) -318.3
1930 CAG NNL 56 175 30 54 8 6 3 27 4 10 1 0.309 .293 (+5%) .354 (-2%) .429 (+10%) .784 (+5%) 97.2
1931 CC2 NNL 9 25 6 7 3 0 0 5 0 3 0 0.280 — — — — 0.0
1932 LVB NSL 7 16 9 11 1 1 0 8 1 7 0 0.688 — — — — 0.0
1932 CAG NSL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1935 CAG NN2 11 21 3 10 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.476 — — — — 0.0
1937 CAG NAL 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500 — — — — 0.0

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.80 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1930 CAG NNL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 1 0 0.00 — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
34 129 17 30 5 1 2 14 10 10 0.233

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1928 NNC CAG 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
1927 NNC CAG 5 21 4 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.238
1927 NWS CAG 9 35 8 11 1 0 2 6 2 0 0.314
1926 NNC CAG 8 32 2 8 3 0 0 3 2 4 0.250
1926 NWS CAG 11 38 3 6 1 1 0 3 6 6 0.158

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 262 214 2160 118 43 76
2B 1 0 1 0 0 0
3B 2 1 0 4 2 0
C 366 295 1446 335 62 22
OF 65 35 38 4 3 0
P 1 0 0 0 0 0
PH 1 0 0 0 0 0
SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1919 CAG C 15 13 52 15 2 1
1919 CAG OF 3 3 2 0 0 0
1920 CAG 1B 10 7 81 5 4 3
1920 CAG C 32 30 131 40 6 3
1920 CAG OF 13 7 4 1 0 0
1921 CAG 1B 6 5 50 3 0 0
1921 CAG C 32 31 138 28 7 1
1921 CAG OF 6 4 5 1 0 0
1922 CAG C 58 56 315 88 15 7
1922 CAG OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1923 CAG 1B 6 4 57 1 1 3
1923 CAG C 61 58 282 75 10 4
1923 CAG OF 3 1 0 0 0 0
1924 CAG 1B 6 2 39 4 2 0
1924 CAG C 54 48 251 42 9 4
1924 CAG OF 6 5 4 2 1 0
1925 CAG 1B 14 0 0 0 0 0
1925 CAG C 48 0 0 0 0 0
1925 CAG OF 8 0 0 0 0 0
1926 CAG 1B 50 49 442 20 7 18
1926 CAG C 24 23 127 18 4 2
1926 CAG OF 1 0 1 0 0 0
1927 CAG 1B 59 54 594 39 12 18
1927 CAG C 21 19 79 16 5 0
1928 CAG 1B 28 26 259 15 6 10
1928 CAG C 8 7 27 6 1 0
1929 CAG 1B 30 25 242 14 2 16
1929 CAG 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1929 CAG 3B 2 1 0 4 2 0
1929 CAG C 3 3 12 5 1 0
1929 CAG OF 14 8 11 0 1 0
1929 CAG SS 1 0 0 0 0 0
1930 CAG 1B 43 35 333 16 9 4
1930 CAG C 4 3 12 2 1 0
1930 CAG OF 5 3 5 0 1 0
1930 CAG P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1931 CC2 1B 5 3 24 1 0 1
1931 CC2 C 4 3 17 0 0 0
1932 LVB C 1 0 0 0 1 0
1932 LVB OF 5 4 6 0 0 0
1932 CAG PH 1 0 0 0 0 0
1935 CAG 1B 5 4 39 0 0 3
1937 CAG C 1 1 3 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
Catcher 366
First Base 262
Second Base 1
Third Base 2
Shortstop 1
Left Field 12
Center Field 3
Right Field 50