#4 Willard "Home run" Brown, Centerfield, 27 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Thursday, 10/26/1938
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Willard Brown
Home run
6/26/1911
27
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"0
195

Centerfield
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1938 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 67 Days (411 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
3 Year(s)

2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77749
Versus LHP77749
Versus RHP87749
Talent88858
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7
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1
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Fielding Ratings
CF : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/12CLEW 5-3301100000#2  
10/14@CLEL 2-3411000000#2  
10/15@CLEW 8-4422000110#2  
10/17@CINW 2-1401000100#2  
10/18@CINL 2-10422002201#2  
10/20CINL 3-16401000001#2  
10/21CINL 4-6611000001#2  
10/22CINW 11-10420000111#2  
10/24@CINW 6-5422101111#2  
10/25@CINL 4-9400000011#2  

Batting Stats 1938

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14858216131328881024554.277.325.485.810.745.208
Projected14858216131328881024554.277.325.485.810.745.208
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1456420001596282621420.092.55.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP150429131828186230.280.347.413.760
vs. RHP4321192222570742748460.275.315.509.825
Close/Late52104012758040.192.246.327.573
Scoring Position12436915540711620.290.309.500.809
Pinch Hitting100000010000.000.500.000.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home74286872231348552831.304.357.538.896
Road7429674901540471723.250.284.432.717
This Week2821011222.250.400.7501.150
Last Week52250024514.227.261.500.761
March/April2510523504131859.219.248.381.629
May2594265021116126.277.349.394.742
June187523913101646.307.338.573.911
July258932505151789.360.408.584.992
August271012831717171011.277.333.535.868
Sept/Oct28118294172218613.246.273.475.748
Postseason145614204813611.250.313.500.813

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19365518147924342631052201.260.359.398.757PHA
193715860718737322126103650125316.308.368.488.856PHA
1938148582161313288810245065414.277.325.485.810PHA
Total361137039577854248231141023129211.288.349.474.824 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1935, AAA78313115192256674406577.367.437.6811.117
1936, AAA8219666120144450433164.337.449.6121.061

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19374133000112100.231.333.231.564
193814561420481361101.250.313.500.813
Total18691720491481201.246.325.449.774

Fielding Stats 1938

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield1451453441353625.9861225.12.66    
Rightfield10100101.0002.04.50    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1935...
Injured on 6/28/1935 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for full season...
Had first career hit on 7/31/1936, off Lewis Wolfolk (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/18/1936, off Syd Cohen (WAS)...
Hit 3 homeruns against Boston (A), driving in 4 runs on 6/15/1937...
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 8/5/1938...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1937 - 187 - 7th
RBI
1937 - 126 - 5th
   

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