James Brown (May 14, 1919 – death date unknown) was an American baseball left fielder and pitcher in the Negro leagues.[1] He played with the Newark Eagles from 1939 to 1943 and the Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns in 1947.[2]
| James Brown | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Left fielder/Pitcher | |
| Born: May 14, 1919 Scotland County, North Carolina, US | |
| Died: Unknown | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1939, for the Newark Eagles | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1947, for the Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .247 |
| Runs batted in | 23 |
| Win–loss record | 4–5 |
| Earned run average | 4.67 |
| Strikeouts | 35 |
| Teams | |
References
edit- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
- ^ "James Brown Seamheads Profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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