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Kevin Brown League
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Blaine Brown Center Field
Retired (1979, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .758 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 2585 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 09-14-1938
HR 206 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(36 games)
RBI 1022
SB 278 Salary $0.80M Final Contract Year 1979
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B D+ (25.5%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B D- (9.4%) RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1957 Minors 19 53.00 6 / 7 7 / 10 5 / 5 6 / 6 5 / 6 9 / 9 10 / 10 48 / 53
1958 Minors 20 37.00 6 / 8 2 / 3 4 / 4 4 / 4 7 / 10 5 / 5 3 / 3 31 / 37
1959 Minors 21 60.00 4 / 7 5 / 7 9 / 10 7 / 7 5 / 9 10 / 11 8 / 9 48 / 60
1960 Minors 22 58.00 2 / 7 6 / 9 5 / 5 8 / 10 7 / 12 8 / 9 5 / 6 41 / 58
1961 Minors 23 77.00 10 / 18 2 / 7 5 / 9 5 / 10 2 / 6 11 / 21 4 / 6 39 / 77
1962 Majors 24 70.01 146 118 17 7 / 11 4 / 11 1 / 6 2 / 3 1 / 10 3 / 13 12 / 16 30 / 70
1963 Majors 25 77.48 162 131 0 3 / 10 2 / 11 4 / 18 4 / 7 1 / 9 5 / 12 1 / 10 20 / 77
1964 Majors 26 67.47 162 150 0 1 / 9 1 / 10 3 / 8 2 / 10 8 / 17 3 / 10 0 / 3 18 / 67
1965 Majors 27 49.15 115 108 47 1 / 5 0 / 6 3 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 5 2 / 7 9 / 49
1966 Majors 28 59.04 144 134 18 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 3 / 9 1 / 13 1 / 7 0 / 5 5 / 59
1967 Majors 29 64.41 162 150 0 0 / 10 1 / 10 2 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 12 5 / 64
1968 Majors 30 65.17 162 150 0 0 / 12 1 / 13 1 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 8 3 / 65
1969 Majors 31 52.80 150 105 12 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 52
1970 Majors 32 64.84 162 150 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 64
1971 Majors 33 65.87 162 150 0 0 / 9 2 / 11 2 / 8 4 / 15 0 / 7 2 / 5 1 / 10 11 / 65
1972 Majors 34 63.73 162 147 0 0 / 11 -4 / 10 -2 / 8 1 / 9 -8 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 11 -11 / 63
1973 Majors 35 64.90 162 149 0 0 / 7 -4 / 12 0 / 10 -3 / 6 -2 / 12 -1 / 7 2 / 10 -8 / 64
1974 Majors 36 54.81 162 109 0 1 / 14 -2 / 9 -3 / 4 3 / 6 -4 / 8 -1 / 7 -1 / 6 -7 / 54
1975 Majors 37 65.10 162 146 0 0 / 9 -1 / 15 -1 / 7 -3 / 6 -3 / 13 -2 / 5 2 / 10 -8 / 65
1976 Majors 38 60.87 162 113 0 0 / 12 0 / 10 1 / 8 -1 / 6 -1 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 60
1977 Majors 39 56.42 162 137 0 -1 / 6 2 / 6 2 / 15 0 / 8 -6 / 5 -2 / 9 -3 / 7 -8 / 56
1978 Majors 40 64.27 162 146 0 -3 / 6 -2 / 14 -4 / 7 -4 / 9 -9 / 12 -1 / 8 -4 / 8 -27 / 64
1979 Majors 41 21.09 162 11 0 -3 / 5 -1 / 0 -4 / 7 -8 / 5 -4 / 2 -1 / 0 -1 / 2 -22 / 21
Total 2823 2304 94 34 / 204 21 / 207 33 / 189 34 / 178 2 / 203 53 / 200 43 / 183 220 / 1364
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Blaine Brown has retired from the San Diego Thunder
1978-03-31The San Diego Thunder have promoted Tom Mansell to the major league team. The San Diego Thunder have promoted Blaine Brown to the major league team. The San Diego Thunder have promoted Billy Thompson to the major league team. The San Diego Thunder have promoted Louis Houck to the major league team.
1978-03-30Blaine Brown has signed with the San Diego Thunder for $0.8M per year for 2 years.
1977-03-29The Montreal Nationals have promoted Blaine Brown to the major league team.
1977-03-29Blaine Brown has signed with the Montreal Nationals for $1.6M per year for 1 year.
1976-03-30The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Blaine Brown to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Guillermo Fogarty to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Dave Onslow to the major league team.
1976-03-29Blaine Brown has signed with the Chicago Sweet Jesus for $2.2M per year for 1 year.
1975-03-31The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Blaine Brown to the major league team.
1975-03-30Blaine Brown has signed with the Chicago Sweet Jesus for $2.1M per year for 1 year.
1974-08-13A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pounders and the Oakland Oaks. The Oakland Oaks receive Blaine Brown, Albert Veil, James Burton, Dante Pardo, Ed Melo, Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 PIT (Bill Sheffield), Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 PIT (John Sullivan) from the Pittsburgh Pounders in exchange for Mike Ivie, Charlie Schwamb, Fred Holmes. Protest This Trade.
1969-07-17Blaine Brown of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1967-03-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Clete Cole to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Eric Byrd to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Joe Frierson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Blaine Brown to the major league team.
1967-03-30Blaine Brown has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $5.78M per year for 8 years.
1966-05-09Blaine Brown of the Toronto Faceless Corporation is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1965-08-15Blaine Brown of the Toronto Faceless Corporation is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1965-04-20Blaine Brown of the Toronto Faceless Corporation is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1962-05-06Blaine Brown of the Toronto Faceless Corporation is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1962-03-31The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Blaine Brown to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Carlos Hardtke to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Red Beebe to the major league team.
1955-03-31A trade has been completed between the Toronto Faceless Corporation and the New York Knights. The New York Knights receive Mike Montalvo, Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 TOR (Luis Sand) from the Toronto Faceless Corporation in exchange for Barney Henke, Howard Ramos, Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 NYN (Ned Teachout), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 NYN (Blaine Brown). Protest This Trade.