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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Mordecai Brown Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.43 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 274-150 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-09-1928
K 2494 Drafted Round 16, Pick 255
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(142 games)
IP 3870.1
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 STL
12
 12
36
36
0
0
0
 0
206.0
 231 121 113 1 77
123
1.50
4.94
1951 STL
11
 14
34
33
2
0
0
 0
210.1
 250 122 116 3 60
112
1.47
4.96
1952 STL
15
 12
36
36
4
0
0
 0
244.1
 240 117 106 4 67
135
1.26
3.90
1953 STL
7
 14
29
29
4
1
0
 0
198.0
 221 102 99 2 56
111
1.40
4.50
1954 STL-DET
16
 12
36
36
6
1
0
 0
262.2
 254 113 106 2 76
149
1.26
3.63
1955 DET
24
 7
36
36
11
3
0
 0
279.0
 248 93 85 3 74
216
1.15
2.74
1956 DET
22
 7
35
35
11
2
0
 0
271.0
 245 91 84 3 67
178
1.15
2.79
1957 DET
21
 8
35
35
11
2
0
 0
272.2
 216 89 83 2 70
206
1.05
2.74
1958 DET
28
 3
34
34
18
4
0
 0
284.0
 209 56 51 2 59
195
0.94
1.62
1959 DET
20
 7
35
35
10
3
0
 0
267.2
 246 104 97 0 74
169
1.20
3.26
1960 DET
21
 9
35
35
14
2
0
 0
270.2
 243 99 90 2 69
175
1.15
2.99
1961 DET
19
 9
35
35
7
1
0
 0
255.1
 243 95 95 3 74
182
1.24
3.35
1962 DET
20
 10
35
35
13
3
0
 0
271.1
 216 86 79 2 68
184
1.05
2.62
1963 DET
21
 4
30
30
9
0
0
 0
228.2
 198 89 82 1 58
157
1.12
3.23
1964 DET
15
 6
29
29
7
1
0
 0
214.1
 206 99 96 3 50
132
1.19
4.03
1965 DET-NYA
2
 16
22
21
3
1
0
 0
135.0
 169 95 95 0 34
70
1.50
6.33
2021
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
274
 150
532
530
130
24
0
 0
3870.1
 3635 1571 1477 33 1033
2494
1.21
3.43
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Mordecai Brown has retired from the New York Rough Riders
1965-09-01The New York Rough Riders have promoted Carlos Duren to the major league team. The New York Rough Riders have designated Mordecai Brown for assignment.
1965-04-19The New York Rough Riders have acquired Mordecai Brown from the waiver wire.
1965-04-15The Detroit Spitterz have designated Mordecai Brown for assignment.
1954-06-18A trade has been completed between the Detroit Spitterz and the St. Louis Red Birds. The St. Louis Red Birds receive Turk Sanford, Al Rasmussen, Ossie Bieser, Jose Stoneham from the Detroit Spitterz in exchange for Mordecai Brown.
1950-04-16The St. Louis Red Birds have renamed Ron Gooch to Mordecai Brown.