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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Horace Brown Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.24 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 242-121 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-30-1931
K 2120 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(79 games)
IP 3474.2
WHIP 1.17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt A- Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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
1954 PHI
14
11
33
33
5
1
0
0
231.2
235 102 93 3 48
128
1.22
3.61
1955 PHI
14
9
32
32
10
4
0
0
244.1
204 83 80 0 58
126
1.07
2.95
1956 PHI
15
12
33
33
6
2
0
0
240.0
224 91 88 1 70
145
1.23
3.30
1957 PHI
20
9
36
36
10
2
0
0
272.2
251 98 87 0 63
166
1.15
2.87
1958 PHI
19
10
37
37
8
2
0
0
280.0
236 90 76 0 83
171
1.14
2.44
1959 PHI
23
8
37
37
12
3
0
0
278.1
256 103 98 0 69
187
1.17
3.17
1960 PHI
19
11
37
37
9
1
0
0
269.2
241 117 107 1 76
171
1.18
3.57
1961 PHI-STL
12
6
28
28
6
1
0
0
199.0
175 73 65 0 53
118
1.15
2.94
1962 STL
16
3
23
23
5
1
0
0
174.0
153 48 48 0 35
110
1.08
2.48
1963 STL
16
7
31
31
5
0
0
0
225.1
208 89 87 0 52
142
1.15
3.47
1964 STL
15
7
32
32
4
0
0
0
234.0
199 95 88 0 51
151
1.07
3.38
1965 STL
14
8
33
33
2
1
0
0
228.1
223 90 89 0 61
141
1.24
3.51
1966 STL
20
4
27
27
5
2
0
0
206.0
185 68 63 0 46
129
1.12
2.75
1967 STL
12
7
28
28
6
0
0
0
191.2
187 81 75 0 45
123
1.21
3.52
1968 STL
13
9
34
30
5
0
0
0
199.2
217 116 106 2 65
112
1.41
4.78
2156
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
242
121
481
477
98
20
0
0
3474.2
3194 1344 1250 7 875
2120
1.17
3.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Horace Brown has retired from the St. Louis Redbirds
1967-05-05Horace Brown of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1966-08-05Horace Brown of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1964-04-23Horace Brown of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1962-08-12Horace Brown of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1962-05-16Horace Brown of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1961-08-10Horace Brown of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1961-07-02A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Redbirds and the Philadelphia Hawgs. The Philadelphia Hawgs receive Rick Judson, Hutch Pole, George Wallace, Boze Alston, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Redbirds in exchange for Horace Brown, Tom Williams, Brian Manning.
1956-09-02Horace Brown of the Philadelphia Hawgs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1956-07-15Horace Brown of the Philadelphia Hawgs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1955-04-08Horace Brown of the Philadelphia Hawgs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1954-04-16The Philadelphia Hawgs have promoted Wayne Forbes to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hawgs have promoted Horace Brown to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hawgs have designated Steve Upham for assignment. The Philadelphia Hawgs have sent Willie Seibert to the minors.
1950-04-01The Philadelphia Hawgs have promoted Larry Richie to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hawgs have promoted Andy Justice to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hawgs have promoted Frank LeJeune to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hawgs have promoted Ed Rabbitt to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hawgs have promoted David Thesenga to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hawgs have sent Chris Niehoff to the minors. The Philadelphia Hawgs have sent Ray Dealy to the minors. The Philadelphia Hawgs have sent Horace Brown to the minors. The Philadelphia Hawgs have sent Tom Williams to the minors. The Philadelphia Hawgs have sent Turk Schettler to the minors.