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Dick Brown
1935-1970

  • Brother of Larry Brown
    [Courtesy Arnie Braunstein]
  • C 1957-65 Indians, White Sox, Tigers , Orioles

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    Career 641.24462223

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    A dependable catcher with occasional home run power, Brown's career ended in 1965 after surgery for a brain tumor. He scouted for the Orioles until his death five years later. His brother, Larry, played 12 years as a ML infielder. (JK)
    FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
    » December 6, 1959: The White Sox re acquire Minnie Minoso, along with C Dick Brown and pitchers Jake Striker and Don Ferrarese from the Indians. The give up young 1B Norm Cash, OF Bubba Phillips, and C John Romano.

    » December 7, 1960: Detroit trades 2B Frank Bolling and a player to be named later (OF Neil Chrisley) to Milwaukee for OF Billy Bruton, 2B Chuck Cottier, C Dick Brown, and P Terry Fox.

    » May 23, 1961: Norm Cash, Steve Boros, and Dick Brown hit consecutive home runs for the Tigers in a 5–2 win over Minnesota.