| Clint Brown | |
|---|---|
Brown, circa 1928–35 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born:(1903-07-08)July 8, 1903 Blackash, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: December 31, 1955(1955-12-31) (aged 52) Rocky River, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 27, 1928, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 7, 1942, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 89–93 |
| Earned run average | 4.26 |
| Strikeouts | 410 |
| Saves | 64 |
| Stats atBaseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Clinton Harold Brown (July 8, 1903 – December 31, 1955) was an American professionalbaseball player.
Born on July 8, 1903, in Blackash, Pennsylvania, Brown was a right-handedpitcher over parts of fifteen seasons (1928–1942) with theCleveland Indians andChicago White Sox. For his career, he compiled an 89–93 record in 434 appearances, mostly as arelief pitcher, with a 4.26earned run average and 410strikeouts.
As a hitter, Brown was better than average, posting a .199batting average (91-for-457) with 42runs, 2home runs, 46RBI and 45bases on balls. Defensively, he was better than average, recording a .975fielding percentage which was 20 points higher than the league average at his position.
In 1939, Brown finished 11th in the voting forAmerican LeagueMost Valuable Player.
Brown died on December 31, 1955, inRocky River, Ohio.