Ralph Brown
Ralph Martin Brown "Country"
Born: June 1, 1921
Lafayette, GA US
Deceased: December 24, 1996
Rome, GA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1946-1957
Ralph Brown compiled a career batting average of .313 with 98 home runs and 343 RBI in his 1334-game career with the Tampa Smokers, Augusta Tigers, Atlanta Crackers, Newark Bears, Chattanooga Lookouts, Little Rock Travelers, Birmingham Barons, Nashville Vols and Louisville Colonels. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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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 |
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1946 | C | FLIN | Tampa Smokers | 122 | 557 | 512 | 110 | 195 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 75 | 32 | 34 | 29 | .381 | .420 | .527 | .948 | 270 | 1 | 10 | ||||
1947 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 148 | 686 | 640 | 117 | 228 | 45 | 18 | 8 | 84 | 44 | 37 | 57 | .356 | .391 | .520 | .912 | 333 | 0 | 9 | ||||
1948 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 12 | 40 | 38 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .263 | .300 | .342 | .642 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1948 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 104 | 397 | 397 | 134 | 20 | 12 | 10 | .338 | .338 | .524 | .861 | 208 | |||||||||||
1949 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 152 | 672 | 616 | 97 | 192 | 36 | 6 | 8 | 73 | 33 | 49 | 32 | .312 | .365 | .429 | .794 | 264 | 3 | 4 | ||||
1950 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 151 | 620 | 620 | 181 | 31 | 9 | 19 | .292 | .292 | .463 | .755 | 287 | |||||||||||
1951 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 139 | 504 | 504 | 148 | 34 | 9 | 14 | .294 | .294 | .480 | .774 | 242 | |||||||||||
1952 | AA | SOUA | (+) Chattanooga Lookouts | 136 | 523 | 523 | 140 | 35 | 11 | 9 | .268 | .268 | .428 | .696 | 224 | |||||||||||
1952 | AA | SOUA | (+) Atlanta Crackers | 136 | 523 | 523 | 140 | 35 | 11 | 9 | .268 | .268 | .428 | .696 | 224 | |||||||||||
1953 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 145 | 569 | 518 | 71 | 141 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 79 | 10 | 45 | 54 | .272 | .332 | .384 | .716 | 199 | 1 | 5 | ||||
1954 | AA | SOUA | (+) Little Rock Travelers | 131 | 479 | 479 | 144 | 31 | 8 | 9 | .301 | .301 | .455 | .756 | 218 | |||||||||||
1954 | AA | SOUA | (+) Birmingham Barons | 131 | 479 | 479 | 144 | 31 | 8 | 9 | .301 | .301 | .455 | .756 | 218 | |||||||||||
1955 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 111 | 370 | 370 | 115 | 16 | 6 | 11 | .311 | .311 | .476 | .786 | 176 | |||||||||||
1956 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 150 | 552 | 552 | 170 | 34 | 7 | 14 | .308 | .308 | .471 | .779 | 260 | |||||||||||
1957 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 100 | 370 | 343 | 30 | 84 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 5 | 22 | 30 | .245 | .288 | .315 | .603 | 108 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||
Totals | 1334 | 5337 | 5110 | 432 | 1598 | 290 | 89 | 98 | 343 | 125 | 0 | 189 | 204 | .313 | .338 | .462 | .800 | 2360 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 3 | 3 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1946 | C | FLIN | Tampa Smokers | OF | 115 | 222 | 13 | 8 | 3 | .967 | 2.043 |
1947 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | OF | 147 | 395 | 14 | 19 | 5 | .956 | 2.782 |
1948 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | OF | 10 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 1.400 |
1949 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 152 | 379 | 8 | 8 | 4 | .980 | 2.546 |
1953 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 1B | 13 | 103 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1.000 | 8.923 |
1953 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 124 | 283 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .986 | 2.355 |
1957 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 93 | 170 | 7 | 11 | 0 | .941 | 1.903 |
Totals | 654 | 1566 | 64 | 52 | 27 | .969 | 2.492 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1946 | C | Florida International League | Tampa Smokers | |||
1947 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | NYA | ||
1948 | AA | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
1948 | AAA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
1949 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | |||
1950 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | BSN | ||
1951 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | BSN | ||
1952 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
1952 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | BSN | ||
1953 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
1954 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
1954 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | NYA | ||
1955 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | NYA | ||
1956 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels |
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