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Standard Fielding

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB SB Awards
1937 20 NE NN2 C 13 11 97.0 63 54 9 0 0 1.000 .977 5.85 6.27 4.85 4.41 2 13
1938 21 2TM 2LG C 16 14 122.0 87 75 10 2 1 .977 .976 6.27 6.70 5.31 4.37 0 8
1938 21 JRC NAL C 5 5 45.0 42 37 5 0 0 1.000 .978 8.40 7.66 8.40 4.52 0 3
1938 21 NE NN2 C 11 9 77.0 45 38 5 2 1 .956 .974 5.03 6.14 3.91 4.30 0 5
1939 22 NE NN2 LF 4 4 35.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 0.26 1.80 0.25 1.18
1939 22 HG NN2 C 1 1 7.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .975 2.57 6.04 2.00 4.00 0 2
1940 23 2TM 2LG C 6 5 40.0 29 25 4 0 0 1.000 .986 6.53 7.09 4.83 4.85 1 0
1940 23 CAG NAL C 5 5 37.0 29 25 4 0 0 1.000 .986 7.05 7.15 5.80 4.36 1 0
1940 23 PS NN2 C 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.30 0.00 7.30 0 0
1940 23 CAG NAL LF 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.58 0.00 0.90
1942 25 CCB NAL C 22 20 179.0 131 97 29 5 4 .962 .969 6.34 6.55 5.73 4.38 1 9
1942 25 CCB NAL 1B 1 1 8.0 9 8 0 1 0 .889 .981 9.00 10.46 8.00 7.00
5 Yrs 59 52 453.0 321 261 52 8 5 .975 .974 6.22 6.64 5.31 4.47 4 32
C (5 Yrs) C 58 51 445.0 312 253 52 7 5 .978 .974 6.17 6.57 5.26 4.43 4 32
LF (2 Yrs) LF 5 5 43.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 0.21 1.76 0.20 1.12
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 1 8.0 9 8 0 1 0 .889 .981 9.00 10.46 8.00 7.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Joe Brown born?

Joe Brown was born on November 20, 1916.

Where was Joe Brown born?

Joe Brown was born in Jacksonville, FL.

How tall was Joe Brown?

Joe Brown was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Joe Brown weigh when playing?

Joe Brown weighed 187 lbs (84 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Joe Brown play?

Joe Brown played 5 seasons.

Is Joe Brown in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Joe Brown play?

Joe Brown was a Catcher and Leftfielder.

How many hits did Joe Brown have?

Joe Brown had 48 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Joe Brown have?

Joe Brown had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Joe Brown's average?

Joe Brown had a .232 average over his career.

How many teams has Joe Brown played for?

Joe Brown played for 5 teams; the Chicago American Giants, Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes, Jacksonville Red Caps, Newark Eagles and Philadelphia Stars.

When did Joe Brown retire?

Joe Brown last played in 1942.

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