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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Luke Brown Right Field
Retired (1960, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .717 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 122 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 03-26-1925
HR 9 Drafted Round 16, Pick 248
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 49
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR C+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (89.7%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D  (16.5%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 DET
41
123
13
31
7
2
3
17
14
 19 1 2
0
 2 1
.743
.329
.415
.163
.252
1951 DET
4
5
2
3
1
0
0
1
2
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.514
.714
.800
.200
.600
1952 DET
14
13
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.445
.214
.231
.077
.154
1953 DET
43
73
11
23
2
0
2
8
11
 8 0 0
1
 0 2
.829
.405
.425
.110
.315
1954 DET
8
31
3
8
1
1
0
1
2
 3 0 0
2
 0 1
.658
.303
.355
.097
.258
1955 DET
13
26
2
6
1
0
1
5
2
 4 0 1
0
 1 0
.660
.276
.385
.154
.231
1956 DET
5
20
2
4
0
0
0
1
0
 3 0 0
1
 0 1
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
1957 DET
11
25
5
8
0
2
0
3
2
 4 0 0
0
 0 1
.850
.370
.480
.160
.320
1958 DET
46
65
10
12
2
0
2
7
7
 9 0 0
0
 0 0
.572
.264
.308
.123
.185
1959 DET
22
79
8
25
3
1
1
6
2
 11 0 0
0
 2 1
.751
.333
.418
.101
.316
Total
207
460
58
122
18
6
9
49
43
 63 1 3
4
 5 7
.717
.327
.389
.124
.265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Luke Brown has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1960-07-03The Detroit Shooting Stars have waived Luke Brown.
1959-07-25The Detroit Shooting Stars have designated Luke Brown for assignment. The Detroit Shooting Stars have sent Danny Dee to the minors.
1959-06-17The Detroit Shooting Stars have promoted Luke Brown to the major league team.
1959-05-18The Detroit Shooting Stars have promoted Ken Hersh to the major league team. The Detroit Shooting Stars have designated Luke Brown for assignment.
1954-03-31The Kansas City Shooting Stars have re-claimed Luke Brown from the waiver wire.
1954-03-31The Kansas City Shooting Stars have promoted Mark Cotter to the major league team. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have promoted Chuck Petty to the major league team. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have sent Jack DeVogt to the minors. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have designated Luke Brown for assignment.
1952-08-03The Kansas City Shooting Stars have promoted Luke Brown to the major league team. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have sent Eddie Terry to the minors.
1951-05-02The Kansas City Shooting Stars have promoted George Vann to the major league team. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have sent Luke Brown to the minors.
1951-04-22The Kansas City Shooting Stars have promoted Alberto Embrey to the major league team. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have promoted Luke Brown to the major league team. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have sent George Vann to the minors. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have sent Mike Quinlan to the minors.
1950-06-20The Kansas City Shooting Stars have promoted Jim Foster to the major league team. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have sent Luke Brown to the minors.