Barney Brown
| Barney Brown | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 23, 1907 Hartsville, South Carolina | |
| Died: October 1, 1985 (aged 77) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1931, for the Cuban Stars | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1948, for the Philadelphia Stars | |
| Teams | |
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Barney Brown (October 23, 1907 – October 1, 1985) was an American Negro league baseball pitcher and outfielder who played from 1931 to 1949.[1] Among the teams he played for were the New York Cubans, Philadelphia Stars, and New York Black Yankees.
Early life and death
Brown was born in Hartsville, South Carolina and served in the US Army during World War II.[2] He died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
References
- ^ The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 1699. ISBN 1-4027-4771-3.
- ^ "Negro Leaguers Who Served With The Armed Forces in WWII". baseballinwartime.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)
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