Elmer Brown
Elmer Young Brown "Shook"
Born: August 25, 1883
Southport, IN US
Deceased: January 23, 1955
Indianapolis, IN US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 172
Career: 1908-1918
Major League Statistics
Elmer Brown compiled a career record of 85 wins and 50 losses in his 150-game pitching career with the Marion Diggers, Akron Champs, Montgomery Rebels, Newark Indians, New Orleans Pelicans, Newark Indians/Harrisburg Senators and Newport News Shipbuilders. He began playing during the 1908 season and last took the field during the 1918 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | OHSL3 | Marion Diggers | 15 | 11 | .577 | 0.00 | 28 | 232.0 | 197 | 83 | 81 | 115 | ||||||||||||
| 1910 | C | OHPA | Akron Champs | 21 | 7 | .750 | 28 | 0.0 | 162 | 51 | |||||||||||||||
| 1911 | C | OHPA | Akron Champs | 22 | 5 | .815 | 27 | 0.0 | 171 | 73 | 82 | ||||||||||||||
| 1913 | A | SOUA | Montgomery Rebels | 16 | 13 | .552 | 0.00 | 34 | 269.0 | 171 | 75 | 96 | 156 | ||||||||||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | Newark Indians | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0.00 | 8 | 55.0 | 46 | 35 | 32 | 34 | ||||||||||||
| 1915 | AA | IL | Newark Indians/Harrisburg Senators | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0.00 | 7 | 45.7 | 37 | 29 | 33 | |||||||||||||
| 1915 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 3 | 14.0 | 7 | 5 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 1918 | C | VIRL4 | Newport News Shipbuilders | 7 | 6 | .538 | 0.00 | 15 | 135.3 | 103 | 47 | 47 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 85 | 50 | .630 | 0.00 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 751.0 | 894 | 347 | 0 | 0 | 432 | 0 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | OHSL3 | Marion Diggers | 29 | 89 | 87 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .149 | .149 | .184 | .333 | 16 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1910 | C | OHPA | Akron Champs | 36 | 97 | 97 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .237 | .237 | .340 | .577 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | C | OHPA | Akron Champs | 31 | 108 | 95 | 10 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .253 | .343 | .389 | .732 | 37 | 0 | |||||||
| 1913 | A | SOUA | Montgomery Rebels | 34 | 103 | 102 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .196 | .265 | .461 | 27 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1918 | C | VIRL4 | Newport News Shipbuilders | 16 | 54 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .259 | .481 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 146 | 451 | 435 | 23 | 92 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | .211 | .234 | .292 | .526 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | OHSL3 | Marion Diggers | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | A | SOUA | Montgomery Rebels | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | Newark Indians | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | Ohio State League | Marion Diggers | |||
| 1910 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Akron Champs | |||
| 1911 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Akron Champs | |||
| 1913 | A | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1914 | AA | International League | Newark Indians | |||
| 1915 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1915 | AA | International League | Newark Indians/Harrisburg Senators | |||
| 1918 | C | Virginia League | Newport News Shipbuilders |
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