Curly Brown

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Charles Roy Brown (Lefty)

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Weight 165 lb.

• Debut September 8, 1911
• Final Game June 1, 1915
• Born December 9, 1888 in Spring Hill, KS USA
• Died June 10, 1968 in Spring Hill, KS USA

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Curly Brown is one of only two major leaguers remembered with the name Curly (Curly Ogden is the other). Brown pitched four years in the majors, with a good ERA in 1911 and 1913. During his last two years in the majors (1913 and 1915) he hit pretty well, going 6-for-16.

He pitched in the PCL in 1918, posting a 1.56 ERA. The following year he had a 2.03 ERA, which led the league.

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