Jumbo Brown

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 295lb (193cm, 133kg)

Born: April 30, 1907 in Greene, RI us

Died: October 2, 1966 in Freeport, NY

Buried: Pinelawn Memorial Park & Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY

Debut: August 26, 1925 (Age 18-118d, 6,231st in major league history)
vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 27, 1941 (Age 34-119d)
vs. STL 2.1 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1932 season

Full Name: Walter George Brown

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2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

ERA

4.07

249

597.1

301

WHIP

1.539

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	NYG		PHI	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	1	1	2	0
2	6 (4)	Apr 26	NYG		BSN	W,5-3	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	13 (6)	May 7	NYG	@	CIN	L,6-7		11	1.2	0	1	0	1	0
4	18 (4)	May 12	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
5	20 (1)	May 14	NYG		PIT	L,2-7		10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
6	22 (1)	May 17	NYG		CHC	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	23	May 18	NYG		CHC	W,6-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	24	May 19	NYG		STL	L,5-6	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	28 (3)	May 26	NYG		BSN	W,10-8		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	31 (2)	May 30 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,12-5		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	32	Jun 2 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-2		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	37 (4)	Jun 7	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	38	Jun 8 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	39	Jun 8 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,5-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	40	Jun 9 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,11-9		13	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
16	44 (3)	Jun 14	NYG		PIT	W,8-6	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
17	52 (7)	Jun 22	NYG		CIN	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	53	Jun 23 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,4-7	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
19	55 (1)	Jun 26	NYG		STL	W,10-9		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
20	59 (3)	Jun 30 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,7-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	61 (1)	Jul 2	NYG		BSN	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	62	Jul 3	NYG		BRO	L,3-7		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	64 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,1-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	68 (3)	Jul 7 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,2-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	69	Jul 11	NYG	@	STL	W,8-6		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
26	70	Jul 13 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,6-7		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
27	71	Jul 13 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,3-4		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	86 (14)	Jul 29	NYG		CIN	W,4-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
29	87	Jul 30	NYG		CIN	L,3-6		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	89 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	NYG		STL	W,5-4		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
31	93 (3)	Aug 4 (2)	NYG		STL	L,3-6	GF	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	98 (4)	Aug 11 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	100 (1)	Aug 13	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-4	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	105 (4)	Aug 18 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,3-6	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	109 (3)	Aug 21	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-4	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	113 (3)	Aug 24	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	114	Aug 25 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-5	GF	8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
38	118 (3)	Aug 28	NYG	@	STL	W,5-2	GF	11	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
39	120 (1)	Aug 31	NYG	@	BRO	L,6-7		10	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	122 (1)	Sep 1 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-7	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	124 (1)	Sep 2 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6		0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
							41gm		55.0	0	7	0	7	0