Jimmy Brown
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James Roberson Brown
- Bats Both, Throws Right
- Height 5' 9", Weight 165 lb.
- School North Carolina State University
- Debut April 23, 1937
- Final Game September 15, 1946
- Born April 25, 1910 in Jamesville, NC USA
- Died December 29, 1977 in Bath, NC USA
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[edit] Biographical Information
Jimmy Brown entered the Army in June 1943 and was discharged in October 1945.
After his playing career ended, Brown was a Boston Braves coach from 1949 to 1951.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- NL All-Star (1942)
- 2-time NL At Bats Leader (1939 & 1942)
- Won a World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1942
