For the second time in a week, an American League rookie debuts with a shutout; the Browns’ Elmer Brown stops the Senators, 6 – 0.

On September 16, 1911 — For the second time in a week, an American League rookie debuts with a shutout; the Browns’ Elmer Brown stops the Senators, 6 – 0.


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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 16
National Pastime September 16
Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
SABR Games Project
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