Matthew Brown, baseball player, 2007-2008

Matthew Brown

Born: 8/8/1982 in Bellevue, WA, USA

MLB Debut: 2007-05-10 | Final Game: 2008-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Matthew Benjamin Brown

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Biography

Matthew Brown, born in 1982, was a position player who had a brief career in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2008. He played in a total of 15 games, where he recorded 1 hit and drove in 3 runs, finishing his career with a batting average of .042. Despite his limited offensive output, Brown showcased his speed on the bases, achieving 1 stolen base during his time in the league. Brown's career unfolded during a period in baseball characterized by increasing offensive statistics and a focus on power hitting. His journey through the majors, while not marked by standout achievements, reflects the challenges faced by many players striving for success in a highly competitive environment. Brown's time in the big leagues serves as a reminder of the numerous athletes who contribute to the fabric of baseball, even if their careers may not be defined by significant statistical milestones.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
15 24 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 11 0.042 0.148 0.083 0.231 0.0

Career AVG .042 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 84.3% below league average.

Career OBP .148 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 55.7% below league average.

Career SLG .083 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons — 80.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.231 vs. league average 0.754 across their career seasons — 69.3% below 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
2007 LAA AL 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2008 LAA AL 11 19 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 10 0.053 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 1 0 1 1 0 0
3B 14 4 4 11 2 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2007 LAA 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1
2008 LAA 2B 1 0 1 1 0 0
2008 LAA 3B 10 3 3 8 2 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 1
Third Base 14