Tom Brown (brownto04)
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Thomas Dale Brown
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 170 lb.
- School Northeast Louisiana University
- Debut September 14, 1978
- Final Game October 1, 1978
- Born August 10, 1949 in Lafayette, LA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Tom Brown was a major leaguer for only two weeks, but he was a workhorse during that time. With the Seattle Mariners in 1978, a team that lost 104 games, he made his debut on September 14th, and pitched in 6 games in the next couple of weeks. His ERA was 4.15 on a team whose team ERA was 4.67. He gave up no unearned runs. He was released the next spring.
He led the nation with a 0.51 ERA in 1972 at Northeast Louisiana University
In 1989, he played for the Bradenton Explorers of the Senior Professional Baseball Association.
Since his playing days ended, he has been a longtime minor league pitching coach.
- 1989-1990 Pitching coach Hagerstown Suns
- 1991 Pitching coach GCL Orioles
- 1995-1998 Pitching coach Oklahoma RedHawks
- 1999 Pitching coach Las Vegas Stars
- 2000-2002 Minor League Pitching coordinator San Diego Padres
- 2003 Piching coach Portland Beavers
- 2005 Pitching coach Fresno Grizzlies
- 2006 Pitching coach Albuquerque Isotopes
- 2007-2009 Pitching coach Sarasota Reds
- 2010-2011 Pitching coach Carolina Mudcats
- 2012 Pitching coach Pensacola Blue Wahoos
