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Standard Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1932 24 CUP EWL 0.0 1 6 .143 4.85 8 6 2 4 0 1 52.0 59 35 28 1 21 28 1 0 0 232 88 3.56 1.538 10.2 0.2 3.6 4.8 1.33
1936 28 NBY NN2 1.1 2 4 .333 4.03 9 6 1 3 0 1 51.1 58 25 23 2 12 39 0 0 0 224 124 3.04 1.364 10.2 0.4 2.1 6.8 3.25
1937 29 NBY NN2 1.0 3 4 .429 4.55 11 7 4 5 0 0 57.1 59 35 29 2 19 36 0 0 0 253 111 3.42 1.360 9.3 0.3 3.0 5.7 1.89 AS
1938 30 NBY NN2 1.9 4 6 .400 4.13 13 8 4 6 1 0 85.0 95 48 39 4 20 52 2 0 0 377 122 3.26 1.353 10.1 0.4 2.1 5.5 2.60 AS
1939 31 NBY NN2 0.4 0 2 .000 3.93 3 3 0 2 0 0 18.1 21 10 8 2 5 6 0 0 0 79 126 4.65 1.418 10.3 1.0 2.5 2.9 1.20
1942 34 PS NN2 1.5 8 10 .444 2.91 22 16 4 13 1 2 154.2 148 79 50 8 45 76 0 0 1 663 135 3.14 1.248 8.6 0.5 2.6 4.4 1.69 AS
1943 35 PS NN2 0.9 5 8 .385 4.56 17 15 2 11 0 0 128.1 146 82 65 7 54 50 1 0 3 580 106 3.87 1.558 10.2 0.5 3.8 3.5 0.93
1944 36 PS NN2 -0.4 7 4 .636 4.98 15 11 3 7 0 0 85.0 105 60 47 4 20 41 1 0 1 385 88 3.07 1.471 11.1 0.4 2.1 4.3 2.05
1945 37 PS NN2 0.4 3 1 .750 3.65 4 3 1 1 0 0 24.2 23 11 10 1 9 17 0 0 0 101 116 2.97 1.297 8.4 0.4 3.3 6.2 1.89
1946 38 PS NN2 4.4 10 6 .625 2.70 19 15 5 12 2 2 130.0 114 45 39 4 35 69 0 0 1 528 164 2.73 1.146 7.9 0.3 2.4 4.8 1.97 AS,AS
1947 39 PS NN2 0.8 5 5 .500 4.24 13 10 3 5 1 1 68.0 73 38 32 2 21 29 0 0 0 291 98 3.15 1.382 9.7 0.3 2.8 3.8 1.38
1948 40 PS NN2 1.3 3 5 .375 2.54 11 6 5 4 0 0 56.2 58 24 16 3 16 44 1 0 2 237 141 2.81 1.306 9.2 0.5 2.5 7.0 2.75
12 Yrs 13.1 51 61 .455 3.81 145 106 34 73 5 7 911.1 959 492 386 40 277 487 6 0 8 3950 117 3.23 1.356 9.5 0.4 2.7 4.8 1.76
162 Game Avg 3.5 14 17 .455 3.81 39 29 9 20 1 2 247 260 133 105 11 75 132 2 0 2 1070 117 3.23 1.356 9.5 0.4 2.7 4.8 1.76
PS (7 Yrs) 8.8 41 39 .513 3.60 101 76 23 53 4 5 647.1 667 339 259 29 200 326 3 0 8 2785 119 3.16 1.339 9.3 0.4 2.8 4.5 1.63
NBY (4 Yrs) 4.3 9 16 .360 4.20 36 24 9 16 1 1 212.0 233 118 99 10 56 133 2 0 0 933 120 3.37 1.363 9.9 0.4 2.4 5.6 2.38
CUP (1 Yr) 0.0 1 6 .143 4.85 8 6 2 4 0 1 52.0 59 35 28 1 21 28 1 0 0 232 88 3.56 1.538 10.2 0.2 3.6 4.8 1.33
NN2 (11 Yrs) 13.1 50 55 .476 3.75 137 100 32 69 5 6 859.1 900 457 358 39 256 459 5 0 8 3718 119 3.21 1.345 9.4 0.4 2.7 4.8 1.79
EWL (1 Yr) 0.0 1 6 .143 4.85 8 6 2 4 0 1 52.0 59 35 28 1 21 28 1 0 0 232 88 3.56 1.538 10.2 0.2 3.6 4.8 1.33

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1932 24 CUP EWL 52.0 8 6 35 6.06 5.13 0.18 0.00 100 4.95 -6 -0.4 1.00 -0.1 0.0 0 .454 .498
1936 28 NBY NN2 51.1 9 6 25 4.38 5.68 0.00 0.00 100 5.68 7 0.7 1.00 -0.1 1.1 14 .581 .505
1937 29 NBY NN2 57.1 11 7 35 5.49 6.06 -0.19 0.00 100 6.25 5 0.5 1.00 -0.1 1.0 12 .548 .503 AS
1938 30 NBY NN2 85.0 13 8 48 5.08 5.76 -0.52 0.00 100 6.27 11 1.3 1.00 -0.1 1.9 22 .597 .508 AS
1939 31 NBY NN2 18.1 3 3 10 4.91 5.67 -0.38 0.00 100 6.06 2 0.3 0.0 0.4 4 .583 .502
1942 34 PS NN2 154.2 22 16 79 4.60 4.91 0.04 0.00 100 4.86 5 0.5 1.00 -0.2 1.5 19 .524 .503 AS
1943 35 PS NN2 128.1 17 15 82 5.75 5.80 0.10 0.00 100 5.71 -1 0.1 1.00 -0.3 0.9 13 .504 .500
1944 36 PS NN2 85.0 15 11 60 6.35 5.23 -0.16 0.00 100 5.39 -9 -1.0 1.00 -0.1 -0.4 -1 .434 .494
1945 37 PS NN2 24.2 4 3 11 4.01 4.92 0.08 0.00 100 4.84 2 0.3 1.00 -0.1 0.4 5 .562 .502
1946 38 PS NN2 130.0 19 15 45 3.12 5.10 -0.09 0.00 100 5.19 30 3.4 1.00 -0.2 4.4 44 .679 .521 AS,AS
1947 39 PS NN2 68.0 13 10 38 5.03 5.02 -0.14 0.00 100 5.15 1 0.2 1.00 -0.1 0.8 8 .514 .501
1948 40 PS NN2 56.2 11 6 24 3.81 4.59 -0.34 0.00 100 4.92 7 0.8 1.00 -0.1 1.3 12 .575 .505
12 Yrs 911.1 145 106 492 4.86 5.30 -0.10 0.00 100 5.40 54 6.7 1.00 -1.4 13.1 151 .546 .504
162 Game Avg 247 39 29 133 4.86 5.30 -0.10 0.00 100 5.40 15 1.8 1.00 -0.4 3.5 41 .546 .504
PS (7 Yrs) 647.1 101 76 339 4.71 5.15 -0.05 0.00 100 5.20 35 4.3 1.00 -1.0 8.8 100 .542 .505
NBY (4 Yrs) 212.0 36 24 118 5.01 5.81 -0.29 0.00 100 6.10 26 2.8 1.00 -0.3 4.3 52 .577 .505
CUP (1 Yr) 52.0 8 6 35 6.06 5.13 0.18 0.00 100 4.95 -6 -0.4 1.00 -0.1 0.0 0 .454 .498
NN2 (11 Yrs) 859.1 137 100 457 4.79 5.31 -0.11 0.00 100 5.42 61 7.0 1.00 -1.3 13.1 152 .551 .505
EWL (1 Yr) 52.0 8 6 35 6.06 5.13 0.18 0.00 100 4.95 -6 -0.4 1.00 -0.1 0.0 0 .454 .498

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1932 24 CUP EWL 52.0 0.4 12.1 9.1
1936 28 NBY NN2 51.1 0.9 17.4 5.4
1937 29 NBY NN2 57.1 0.8 14.2 7.5 AS
1938 30 NBY NN2 85.0 1.1 13.8 5.3 AS
1939 31 NBY NN2 18.1 2.5 7.6 6.3
1942 34 PS NN2 154.2 1.2 11.5 6.8 AS
1943 35 PS NN2 128.1 1.2 8.6 9.3
1944 36 PS NN2 85.0 1.0 10.6 5.2
1945 37 PS NN2 24.2 1.0 16.8 8.9
1946 38 PS NN2 130.0 0.8 13.1 6.6 AS,AS
1947 39 PS NN2 68.0 0.7 10.0 7.2
1948 40 PS NN2 56.2 1.3 18.6 6.8
12 Yrs 911.1 1.0 12.3 7.0
MLB Average 1.3 9.0 8.9
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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1932 24 CUP EWL 73 .365 112 .290 .081 0.0 12.3 29.6 9/187
1936 28 NBY NN2 37 .350 95 .281 .063 0.0 13.5 42.9 /18
1937 29 NBY NN2 75 .451 162 .381 .156 1.3 10.7 25.0 1/987 AS
1938 30 NBY NN2 78 .294 65 .235 .029 0.0 10.3 28.0 1/983 AS
1939 31 NBY NN2 8 .106 -54 .000 .000 0.0 12.5 0.0
1942 34 PS NN2 82 .269 58 .222 .028 0.0 8.5 39.1 1/937 AS
1943 35 PS NN2 151 .408 129 .306 .074 0.0 19.2 37.9 19/738
1944 36 PS NN2 118 .343 92 .237 .065 0.0 16.9 34.9 71/89
1945 37 PS NN2 36 .332 93 .233 .100 0.0 13.9 50.0 /1789
1946 38 PS NN2 139 .291 67 .193 .026 0.0 16.5 24.4 1/798 AS,AS
1947 39 PS NN2 56 .157 -28 .104 .021 0.0 7.1 33.3 1/798
1948 40 PS NN2 44 .252 48 .225 .000 0.0 6.8 25.0 1/79
12 Yrs 897 .328 88 .247 .057 0.1 13.6 32.7 1798/3
MLB Average .331 100 .280 .109 1.3 8.8 33.3

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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1932 24 CUP EWL RF 10 9 80.0 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 .950 1.58 1.73 1.40 2.39
1932 24 CUP EWL P 8 6 52.0 19 0 19 0 1 1.000 .968 3.29 3.05 2.38 4.21
1932 24 CUP EWL CF 3 3 18.1 8 6 0 2 0 .750 .963 2.95 2.31 2.00 3.23
1932 24 CUP EWL LF 1 0 5.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.69 1.69 1.00 2.40
1936 28 NBY NN2 P 9 6 51.1 17 0 17 0 0 1.000 .955 2.98 2.54 1.89 1.91
1936 28 NBY NN2 CF 3 2 14.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.57 2.31 1.33 1.73
1936 28 NBY NN2 LF 1 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.30
1937 29 NBY NN2 P 11 7 57.1 14 1 13 0 0 1.000 .961 2.20 2.67 1.27 1.88 AS
1937 29 NBY NN2 RF 8 6 54.0 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 .971 1.83 1.67 1.38 1.18 AS
1937 29 NBY NN2 CF 5 5 36.1 15 12 1 2 0 .867 .963 3.22 2.38 2.60 1.68 AS
1937 29 NBY NN2 LF 2 1 6.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .945 1.50 1.65 0.50 1.15 AS
1938 30 NBY NN2 P 13 8 85.0 24 2 22 0 1 1.000 .947 2.54 2.54 1.85 1.78 AS
1938 30 NBY NN2 RF 6 5 35.1 11 10 0 1 0 .909 .949 2.55 1.81 1.67 1.27 AS
1938 30 NBY NN2 CF 2 1 9.2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .953 2.79 2.23 1.50 1.55 AS
1938 30 NBY NN2 1B 1 0 3.1 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 .984 13.50 10.80 5.00 7.60 AS
1939 31 NBY NN2 P 3 3 18.1 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 .950 1.96 2.50 1.33 1.63
1942 34 PS NN2 P 22 16 154.1 53 7 46 0 2 1.000 .949 3.09 2.45 2.41 3.64 AS
1942 34 PS NN2 LF 2 1 9.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 0.96 1.64 0.50 2.40 AS
1942 34 PS NN2 RF 2 2 12.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .963 3.00 1.65 2.00 2.45 AS
1942 34 PS NN2 1B 1 0 1.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .980 9.00 10.80 1.00 15.60 AS
1942 34 PS NN2 CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 3.70 AS
1943 35 PS NN2 P 17 15 128.1 31 5 25 1 0 .968 .923 2.10 2.39 1.76 3.15
1943 35 PS NN2 RF 13 12 106.2 21 19 2 0 0 1.000 .932 1.77 1.55 1.62 2.05
1943 35 PS NN2 LF 6 6 52.0 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 .934 1.90 1.70 1.83 2.25
1943 35 PS NN2 CF 1 1 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.31 0.00 3.10
1943 35 PS NN2 1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.80 0.00 13.80
1944 36 PS NN2 LF 17 12 119.0 24 22 2 0 0 1.000 .950 1.82 1.52 1.41 1.44
1944 36 PS NN2 P 16 11 85.2 35 4 30 1 0 .971 .960 3.57 2.73 2.13 2.58
1944 36 PS NN2 CF 4 3 29.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.24 2.36 1.00 2.23
1944 36 PS NN2 RF 1 0 8.1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .957 3.24 1.51 3.00 1.50
1945 37 PS NN2 LF 4 2 27.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .920 1.33 1.43 1.00 1.48
1945 37 PS NN2 P 4 3 24.2 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 .932 2.19 2.37 1.50 2.48
1945 37 PS NN2 CF 3 1 18.1 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.96 2.21 1.33 2.30
1945 37 PS NN2 RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.00 1.50 1.00 1.60
1946 38 PS NN2 P 19 15 130.0 31 3 27 1 1 .968 .948 2.08 2.51 1.58 2.46 AS,AS
1946 38 PS NN2 LF 7 5 53.0 6 4 1 1 0 .833 .963 0.85 1.78 0.71 1.76 AS,AS
1946 38 PS NN2 RF 7 7 61.0 10 8 2 0 0 1.000 .950 1.48 1.59 1.43 1.56 AS,AS
1946 38 PS NN2 CF 4 3 26.0 8 6 1 1 1 .875 .963 2.42 2.42 1.75 2.40 AS,AS
1947 39 PS NN2 P 13 10 68.0 23 0 23 0 1 1.000 .949 3.04 2.50 1.77 1.83
1947 39 PS NN2 LF 6 3 24.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 .965 1.50 1.80 0.67 1.32
1947 39 PS NN2 RF 2 2 15.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .947 1.80 1.62 1.50 1.15
1947 39 PS NN2 CF 1 0 5.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 3.60 2.34 2.00 1.70
1948 40 PS NN2 P 11 6 56.2 11 0 10 1 1 .909 .939 1.59 2.32 0.91 1.75
1948 40 PS NN2 LF 5 1 18.0 4 3 1 0 1 1.000 .965 2.00 1.95 0.80 1.46
1948 40 PS NN2 RF 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .945 4.00 1.50 4.00 1.20
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
12 Yrs 149 106 917.0 275 29 241 5 7 .982 .950 2.65 2.58 1.81 2.76
P (12 Yrs) P 146 106 911.2 268 24 240 4 7 .985 .949 2.61 2.53 1.81 2.56
LF (10 Yrs) LF 51 32 314.2 57 49 6 2 1 .965 .948 1.57 1.64 1.08 1.61
RF (10 Yrs) RF 51 45 390.1 82 76 5 1 0 .988 .949 1.87 1.64 1.59 1.76
CF (10 Yrs) CF 27 19 164.2 48 41 2 5 1 .896 .961 2.35 2.34 1.59 2.23
1B (3 Yrs) 1B 3 0 5.1 7 5 1 1 0 .857 .983 10.13 10.80 2.00 12.33

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Barney Brown born?

Barney Brown was born on October 23, 1907.

Where was Barney Brown born?

Barney Brown was born in Hartsville, SC.

How tall was Barney Brown?

Barney Brown was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Barney Brown weigh when playing?

Barney Brown weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Barney Brown play?

Barney Brown played 12 seasons.

Is Barney Brown in the Hall of Fame?

Barney Brown has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Barney Brown play?

Barney Brown was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Barney Brown have?

Barney Brown had 487 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Barney Brown played for?

Barney Brown played for 3 teams; the Pollock's Cuban Stars, New York Black Yankees and Philadelphia Stars.

How many World Series has Barney Brown won?

Barney Brown never won a World Series.

When did Barney Brown retire?

Barney Brown last played in 1948.

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