Corey Allen Brown (twitter: @C_Brown813)

Positions: Pinch Hitter and Outfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: November 26, 1985 in Tampa, FL
High School: Plant HS (Tampa, FL)
School: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (59th pick) of the 2007 amateur draft.
Signed June 19, 2007. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 6, 2011 (Age 25)   vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Team: Nationals 2011-2012
2013 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 0.067, Arb Eligible: 2016, Free Agent: 2019 [*],
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• 5/3 mlbreports.com : A Look At My Pre – Season Nationals Top 15 Prospects: Like us on Facebook here Friday, May. 03/2013 By Sean Hogan (Nationals Correspondent via Citizens of Natstown.com – view...

• 4/8 District On Deck: Jeff Kobernus: The Potential Wild Card For The Nationals: I was in Cuba and oblivious to the outside world on March 23, the date when the Detroit Tigers returned Rule 5 pick up Jeff Kobernus...

• 3/18 District On Deck: Washington Nationals Cut Roster Down To 33 Players: This morning, the Washington Nationals had their third cut of the Spring sending six players to Triple A Syracuse and two non-roster...
• 3/18 District On Deck: Washington Nationals Cut Roster Down To 33 Players: This morning, the Washington Nationals had their third cut of the Spring sending six players to Triple A Syracuse and two non-roster...
• 3/18 District On Deck: Washington Nationals Cut Down To 34 Players: This morning, the Washington Nationals had their third cut of the Spring sending six players to Triple A Syracuse and two non-roster...
• 3/15 District On Deck: Preview And Lineups: Spring Training Game 20 | Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals: Today the Washington Nationals get another look at Adam Wainwright. It’s the third time this Spring and fifth time since...
• 3/13 District On Deck: Preview And Lineups: Washington Nationals First Split Squad Day: Today is the final chance for some Washington Nationals hopefuls to make some noise as Davey Johnson is on record as saying that...
• 3/11 District On Deck: Spring Training Game 15: Washington Nationals 1, Detroit Tigers 2: Yesterday’s game was the first real test for Dan Haren as a Washington National, and I have to say, he passed with flying...
• 3/10 District On Deck: Preview And Lineups: Spring Training Game 15 | Washington Nationals @ Detroit Tigers: Today, the Washington Nationals play their first game against a team they didn’t play last season. Today they travel to...
• 3/7 District On Deck: Spring Training Game 12: Washington Nationals 2, Houston Astros 4: Spring Training recaps are hard to do. When the game comes down to backups playing prospects, it’s hard to really take anything...
• 3/7 District On Deck: Preview And Lineups: Spring Training Game 12 | Washington Nationals @ Houston Astros: Today, the Washington Nationals play their first road game against an American League team in Spring Training. You know what that...
• 3/6 District On Deck: Preview And Lineups: Spring Training Game 11 | Washington Nationals @ Philadelphia Phillies: After a big win yesterday, the Washington Nationals look to Stephen Strasburg today against the Philadelphia Phillies and Roy...
• 3/2 District On Deck: Preview And Lineups: Spring Training Game 8 | Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals: Finally, today is the first game against a non-NL East team and it just so happens to be a rematch of the National League Division...
• 3/1 District On Deck: Preview And Lineups: Spring Training Game 7 | Washington Nationals @ Atlanta Braves: For the second consecutive night, there is baseball which is a nice change from afternoon games every day. Sure, it starts at...

• 2/26 Through The Fence Baseball: Washington Nationals start 2013 with spring in their step: Everyone knows there isn’t too much emphasis on won-loss records at the end of spring training, and even box scores and individual...
• 2/25 District On Deck: Lineups: Spring Training Game 3 | Washington Nationals @ New York Mets: With an extended Spring Training, Major League Baseball has relaxed it’s rules on how many major league regulars must be...
• 2/25 District On Deck: Fantasy Preview: Henry Rodriguez: Our first fantasy reliever is previously injured fireballer Henry Rodriguez. The Nationals acquired him a few years ago along...
• 2/1 District On Deck: Predicting The Nationals, Part Three: The Outfielders: The Washington Nationals outfield has seen a makeover of sorts this off-season with the addition of Denard Span and departure...

• 1/28 District On Deck: Anthony Rendon Named FanSided’s #28 Prospect: We knew it was coming, and today it was revealed that the Washington Nationals top prospect Anthony Rendon came in at #28 in Seedling...
• 1/9 District On Deck: Nationals Top 10 Hits of 2012: #7 Jayson Werth: There were a lot of big hits this year for the Washington Nationals and there were a lot of big wins. This list is sorted by WPA...

• 11/29 District On Deck: The Case Against Signing Michael Bourn: My fellow District on Deck blogger Andrew Flax posted an article several days ago expounding upon the reasons that the Nats should...
• 11/10 District On Deck: This Day In Nationals History: Nov. 10, 2008: The Nationals made a significant day on this day trading Emilio Bonifacio and two minor leaguers to the Florida Marlins for Scott...

• 10/23 District On Deck: 2012 Season Review: Corey Brown: Since coming over from Oakland along with Henry Rodriguez in the Josh Willingham trade, Corey Brown has been an intriguing possibility...

• 9/17 District On Deck: Baseball America Names Three Nationals to Minor League All Star Teams: With the minor league seasons now complete, Baseball America announced their year-end Classification All Star rosters this past...
• 9/10 District On Deck: Rookies Fail to Win Olympic Gold: It’s an annual rite of passage across Major League Baseball. It has been for years. Towards the end of the season the veterans...
• 9/8 Baseball Musings: Delayed Win: The Marlins and Nationals waited over two hours for Heath Bell to face Jayson Werth in the bottom of the ninth, but it was worth...
• 9/1 District On Deck: Four to Join Nationals Roster Today, Two More on Monday: Early Friday afternoon Nationals manager Davey Johnson revealed to reporters (thanks to Tweets by Mark Zuckerman) some of the...

• 8/11 District On Deck: An Early Look Ahead to September: Since the Nationals arrived in Washington for the 2005 season, September has held little meaning to Nationals fans. Each year...
• 8/1 District On Deck: Game 102: Phillies 8, Nationals 0: The Philadelphia Phillies came to Nationals Park in last place, to play the first place Nationals on their home ground. Stephen...

• 7/30 District On Deck: Game 100: Nationals 4, Brewers 1 (July 28, 2012):   Jordan Zimmermann, wearing throwback threads depicting the Negro League Homestead Grays, pitching in front of a huge crowd...
• 7/30 Roto Think Tank: N.L. FAAB Log: July 30, 2012: Donovan Solano $8. Other bids $7, $4, $2, $0The second place team snatched Solano when it bid $1 more than the first place...
• 7/28 Baseball Musings: Power First: Corey Brown took Bryce Harper‘s place in the Washington lineup Saturday night as Bryce came down with a stomach virus. Brown...
• 7/26 District On Deck: Corey Brown Was the Wrong Player to Call Up: When Ian Desmond went on the DL with a torn oblique muscle, the Nationals appeared not to miss a beat by shifting Danny Espinosa...
• 7/23 District On Deck: Desmond’s Injury Puts Pressure On The Rest Of The Offense:   In the big news of the day, Ian Desmond was placed on the DL with a torn oblique. It is not yet known how much time he...
• 7/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Nationals | Corey Brown recalledThe Washington Nationals recalled OF Corey Brown from Triple-A Syracuse Sunday, July 22....[+] The Washington Nationals recalled OF Corey Brown from Triple-A Syracuse Sunday, July 22.
• 7/22 Baseball Musings: Desmond Disabled: Ian Desmond‘s oblique injury finally sends him to the disabled list: Ian Desmond, the Nationals’ all-star shortstop and...
• 7/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Nationals | Ian Desmond headed to DL: The Washington Nationals will place SS Ian Desmond (oblique) on the 15-day disabled list with a tear in his left oblique. The...[+] team isn't putting a timetable on his return to the lineup. OF Corey Brown is expected to be called up in a corresponding move.
• 7/20 DC is for Baseball: Mid-Season Nationals Top Prospect Rankings - Sean Hogan: Yesterday, I unveiled friend of the blog Konnor Fulk's top 20 list. Please make sure to give him a follow on twitter @coolnovelbro....
• 7/19 DC is for Baseball: Mid-Season Nationals Top Prospect Rankings - Konnor Fulk: Konnor Fulk (@coolnovelbro) and I have been collaborating over the past few weeks on what the Nats' top 20 prospects should look...
• 7/11 Seedlings to Stars: 2012 S2S Mid-Season All-Stars: International League: Tonight (7/11) the Pacific Coast and International Leagues will match their All-Star rosters up against one another in Buffalo,...
• 7/11 District On Deck: First Half Recap: Minor League Edition: On the verge of the 2012 All-Star break, the Washington Nationals have weathered injuries and, until last week, inconsistent hitting...

• 6/29 District On Deck: Syracuse Sends Two To Triple-A All Star Game: Rosters for the Triple-A All Star Game were announced earlier this week, with a pair of Chiefs among those who’ll play in...
• 6/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Nationals | Corey Brown tearing it upWashington Nationals OF Corey Brown has a 15-game hitting streak at Triple-A Syracuse....[+] Washington Nationals OF Corey Brown has a 15-game hitting streak at Triple-A Syracuse.
• 6/6 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Express: June 6: Top stories Miller/Montgomery matchup leaves everyone disappointed: Two years ago, a Shelby Miller and Mike Montgomery matchup...
• 6/1 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Express: June 1: Top stories Young battles self in rehab: After he started dealing with injury problems, Chris Young‘s control wasn’t...

• 5/30 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Express: May 30: Top stories MiLB honors Player of the Week recipients: Every Monday, or Tuesday in this case because of the holiday weekend, Minor...
• 5/28 FanSided: Nationals Purchase Corey Brown's Contract, Place Chad Tracy on DL: Midday Monday, before Washington lost the opener of a three game series against the Marlins, the Nationals made a pair of roster...
• 5/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Nationals | Corey Brown may join team: Washington Nationals OF Corey Brown could be called up from Triple-A Syracuse if the team has to place 1B Chad Tracy (groin) on...[+] the 15-day disabled list. Brown will be traveling to Miami to be available to play if they do bring him up.
• 5/26 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Express: May 26: Top stories All-Star voting begins: The fan experience in minor league baseball is constantly improving, and that includes the...
• 5/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Nationals | Corey Brown on fireWashington Nationals OF Corey Brown is hitting .285 with 10 homers and 24 RBIs at Triple-A Syracuse....[+] Washington Nationals OF Corey Brown is hitting .285 with 10 homers and 24 RBIs at Triple-A Syracuse.
• 5/16 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Express: May 16: Top stories Matsui hitless in debut: Despite a solid second half with Oakland, 2011 was by far the worst season in Hideki Matsui‘s...
• 5/13 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Express: May 13: Top stories Indianapolis tops Norfolk in 14: For what I believe is the first time this season, MiLB saw an extra innings game...

• 3/12 Baseball Press: Dr. Lineup: Notes on the Pirates, Nationals & Twins: Alex Presley is likely to bat leadoff for the Bucs in 2012. (Icon SMI)Although the results and statistics don't count, spring...

• 12/30 District On Deck: Addressing Center Field: Part 3 – The Internal Options: This is Part 3 of our look at the potential options available that could help address the center field need currently facing the...
• 12/20 MLBTradeRumors: Nationals To Sign Tracy, Carroll, Paul : The Nationals announced that they agreed to sign Chad Tracy, Brett Carroll and Xavier Paul to minor league contracts with invitations...
• 12/19 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Twins Sign Willingham:   Josh Willingham‘s tenure with the Oakland A’s, though unofficially over for a long while is now officially...
• 12/15 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Twins Sign Willingham:   Josh Willingham‘s tenure with the Oakland A’s, though unofficially over for a long while is now officially...

• 11/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Nationals | Corey Brown cutThe Washington Nationals outrighted OF Corey Brown to Triple-A Syracuse Wednesday, Nov. 16....[+] The Washington Nationals outrighted OF Corey Brown to Triple-A Syracuse Wednesday, Nov. 16.

• 10/6 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Willingham Rental: Was It Worth It?: I suppose this now is the second entry in the “was it worth it?” category as yesterday we covered the one-year rental...