Bobby Brown
Robert William Brown (Doc)
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: October 25, 1924 in Seattle, WA
High School: Galileo (San Francisco, CA)
Schools: Stanford University, Tulane University, University of California, Los Angeles
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 22, 1946
Final Game: June 30, 1954
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1946 NYY AL 21 SS 5 17 8 9 0 1 1.000 3.40 .953 4.64
1946 NYY AL 21 3B 2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.00 .950 2.90
1947 NYY AL 22 3B 27 59 21 34 4 3 .932 2.04 .959 2.91
1947 NYY AL 22 SS 11 36 13 20 3 5 .917 3.00 .967 4.93
1947 NYY AL 22 OF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.33 1.000 2.33 0-2-1
1948 NYY AL 23 3B 41 111 43 62 6 7 .946 2.56 .959 2.93
1948 NYY AL 23 SS 26 116 40 68 8 20 .931 4.15 .966 4.85
1948 NYY AL 23 2B 17 89 42 43 4 6 .955 5.00 .976 5.39
1948 NYY AL 23 OF 4 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.25 .980 2.35 3-0-1
1949 NYY AL 24 3B 86 255 84 158 13 17 .949 2.81 .960 2.95
1949 NYY AL 24 OF 3 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.67 .980 2.27 1-0-2
1950 NYY AL 25 3B 82 212 63 140 9 13 .958 2.48 .960 3.04
1951 NYY AL 26 3B 90 242 80 151 11 14 .955 2.57 .950 2.87
1952 NYY AL 27 3B 24 94 23 61 10 4 .894 3.50 .956 2.98
1954 NYY AL 29 3B 17 14 104.0 46 15 31 0 2 1.000 2.1 24.2 2.1 1.1 1.0 0 3.98 2.71 .957 3.48 3.07
8 Seasons 3B 369 14 104.0 1023 330 640 53 60 .948 2.1 24.2 2.1 1.1 1.0 0 83.94 2.63 .957 3.48 2.95
3 Seasons SS 42 169 61 97 11 26 .935 3.76 .964 4.85
1 Season 2B 17 89 42 43 4 6 .955 5.00 .976 5.39
3 Seasons OF 10 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.10 .982 2.32 4-2-4
8 Seasons TOT 438 14 104.0 1292 444 780 68 92 .947 2.1 24.2 2.1 1.1 1.0 0 105.92 2.79 .907 3.48 3.21 4-2-4

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1946 NYY AL 21 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0
1947 NYY AL 22 69 69 69 0 0 0 0 27 11 0 2 1 3
1948 NYY AL 23 113 113 113 0 0 0 17 41 26 3 0 1 4
1949 NYY AL 24 104 104 104 0 0 0 0 86 0 1 0 2 3
1950 NYY AL 25 95 95 95 0 0 0 0 82 0 0 0 0 0
1951 NYY AL 26 103 103 103 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0
1952 NYY AL 27 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0
1954 NYY AL 29 28 14 28 28 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
8 Seasons 548 14 548 548 0 0 0 17 369 42 4 2 4 10 13 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1954 NYY AL 29 444 60% 81% 31% 48 94% 0 15 14 0 1 31 28 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 6 50%
1 Season 444 60% 81% 31% 48 94% 0 15 14 0 1 31 28 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 6 50%
MLB Averages 63% 80% 26% 89% 59%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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