Kevin Brown Essentials Positions: Pitcher Bats: R Throws: R 74 Weight: 200 Born: Saturday, April 21, 1973 in Valparaiso, IN USA Debut: 9/12/1996 Last Game: 9/22/2002 Full Name: Kevin Lee Brown Kevin Brown was a 6X All-Star, led the NL in ERA twice, finished in the top 6 in the Cy Young Award voting 5X,…
Kevin Brown Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: L Height: 73 Weight: 185 Born: Saturday, March 05, 1966 in Oroville, CA USA Died: in , Debut: 7/27/1990 Last Game: 4/8/1992 Full Name: Kevin Dewayne Brown
Kevin Brown Position: Pitcher Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-4, 195lb (193cm, 88kg) Born: March 14, 1965 in Milledgeville, GA Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1st round (4th) of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA). High School: Wilkinson HS (Irwinton, GA) School: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA) Debut: September 30, 1986 (15,285th in major league history) vs. OAK 5.0 IP, 6 H,…
In a deal which upsets many other owners, pitcher Kevin Brown (18-7, 2.38) becomes baseball’s first 100+ million dollar man as the right-hander signs a seven-year deal with the Dodgers for an average yearly salary of 15 million dollars.
1997 – The Marlins trade ace Kevin Brown to the Padres for 1B Derrek Lee and pitchers Rafael Medina and Steve Hoff. In the next two days the Fish will send P Dennis Cook to the Mets for OF Fletcher Bates and P Scott Comer, and trade IF Kurt Abbott to the Athletics in exchange for P Eric Ludwick as the fire sale dismantlement of the World Champion team begins in earnest.
1996 – John Smoltz, who won a major league-high 24 games for the Atlanta Braves, wins the 1996 National League Cy Young Award in a runaway. Smoltz, the NL leader in strikeouts (276), innings pitched (253.2), and winning percentage (.750), receives 26 of 28 first-place votes. Kevin Brown of the Florida Marlins, the major-league ERA leader (1.89), receives the other two first-place votes. Since 1991, five of the six Cy Young winners have been Braves.