Bob Brown
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Robert Murray Brown
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 190 lb.
- Debut April 21, 1930
- Final Game May 3, 1936
- Born April 1, 1911 in Dorchester, MA USA
- Died August 3, 1990 in Pembroke, MA USA
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"Beans Reardon, a longtime umpire, insisted that Brown was the fastest pitcher he ever saw - faster than Grove, faster than Feller." - The Neyer/James Guide to Pitchers
Bob Brown broke into the majors as its youngest player in 1930. His entire major league career was with the Boston Braves, with a peak in 1932 when he went 14-7 at age 21.
