MLB / Players

Eddie Brown

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 3 in · 190 lb

BornJuly 17, 1891 · Milligan, NE, USA

MLB debutSeptember 26, 1920

Final gameSeptember 29, 1928

Seasons7 (1920–1928)

New York Giants 1920–1921; Brooklyn Robins 1924–1925; Boston Braves 1926–1928

Percentile snapshot

1928 season — qualified batters

142

80.9

569

72.9

523

80.9

47.2

140

67.8

76.9

29.1

39.2

RBI

69.3

47.2

30.2

51.8

32.2

.268

25.1

OBP

.305

17.1

SLG

.340

23.6

OPS

.645

20.6

wRC+

67.2

17.1

OPS+

70.5

20.6

wOBA

.300

18.6

sWAR

-0.8

of 200 qualified 1928 batters (min 474 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

94.9

31.5

OPS+

97.3

36.3

sWAR

7.4

83.5

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1920	3	8	8	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.125	.125	.250	.375	-10.5	7.2	.168	-0.1
1921	70	139	128	16	36	6	2	0	12	4	11	1	0	.281	.324	.359	.683	81.0	82.0	.316	0.2
1924	114	489	455	56	140	30	4	5	78	26	15	3	5	.308	.345	.424	.769	107.0	108.3	.351	2.3
1925	153	666	618	88	189	39	11	5	99	22	18	3	4	.306	.332	.429	.761	92.2	94.8	.342	1.7
1926	153	650	612	71	201	31	8	2	84	23	20	5	0	.328	.355	.415	.770	111.7	113.8	.355	2.9
1927	155	605	558	64	171	35	6	2	75	28	20	11	0	.306	.340	.401	.741	100.8	102.8	.342	1.3
1928	142	569	523	45	140	28	2	2	59	24	22	6	0	.268	.305	.340	.645	67.2	70.5	.300	-0.8

Career totals

790

3,126

2,902

341

878

170

RBI

407

127

109

.3025

193rd-highest career batting average

OBP

.3344

SLG

.4004

OPS

.7348

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	TB
1924-06-28	LAD @ PHI Gameday	5	2	3	1	0	2	3	10
1925-07-04	SF @ LAD Gameday	4	2	3	2	0	1	2	8
1924-09-11	PHI @ LAD Gameday	6	2	4	1	1	0	2	7
1926-06-02	ATL @ LAD Gameday	7	1	3	0	0	1	4	6
1927-04-24	ATL @ SF Gameday	5	1	3	0	0	1	4	6

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1920-04-14	ATL @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1920-04-15	ATL @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1920-04-18	PHI @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1920-04-19	PHI @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1920-04-20	PHI @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.