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Don Newcombe League
4-23-2161
John Browne Shortstop
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .743 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1497 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 03-05-1925
HR 312 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(4 games)
RBI 948
SB 60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (99.0%) CF F  (0.1%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B D  (13.5%) RF F  (0.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CLE
145
530
53
132
15
1
19
71
35
 118 0 0
5
 12 4
.684
.296
.389
.140
.249
1951 CLE
132
516
73
116
18
2
29
78
27
 122 1 0
7
 5 8
.701
.265
.436
.211
.225
1952 CLE
147
571
52
138
19
3
25
91
38
 140 2 4
5
 11 1
.706
.289
.417
.175
.242
1953 CLE
125
461
52
112
12
2
24
71
36
 104 2 1
9
 6 3
.734
.300
.434
.191
.243
1954 CLE
148
534
75
139
19
6
29
78
52
 108 2 5
4
 11 12
.807
.325
.481
.221
.260
1955 CLE
148
564
73
131
11
2
28
79
43
 122 2 1
9
 9 5
.696
.289
.408
.176
.232
1956 CLE
141
541
75
135
24
2
35
93
39
 103 2 5
7
 10 4
.795
.300
.495
.246
.250
1957 CLE
148
547
72
158
29
3
27
98
53
 110 3 2
7
 12 7
.855
.354
.501
.212
.289
1958 CLE-PHI
149
539
76
129
17
2
34
83
41
 98 4 3
4
 2 7
.764
.296
.468
.228
.239
1959 PHI
148
543
67
144
29
3
28
83
43
 94 2 1
2
 4 3
.805
.321
.484
.219
.265
1960 PHI
145
536
52
121
24
1
28
105
31
 123 4 3
0
 0 3
.703
.272
.431
.205
.226
1961 PHI-CHA
92
221
18
42
8
0
6
18
12
 42 4 0
1
 1 2
.552
.245
.308
.118
.190
Total
1668
6103
738
1497
225
27
312
948
450
 1284 28 25
60
 83 59
.743
.299
.444
.199
.245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01John Browne has retired from the Chicago American Giants
1961-07-24The Chicago American Giants have acquired John Browne from the waiver wire.
1961-07-24The Chicago American Giants have demoted Paul Gleason to the minor leagues.
1961-07-17The Philadelphia Pythians have designated John Browne for assignment.
1958-05-05A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Pythians and the Cleveland Anteaters. The Cleveland Anteaters receive Marty Donahue, Rick Almanza from the Philadelphia Pythians in exchange for John Browne.