Barney Brown

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.

Barney Brown
Pitcher
Born: (1907-10-23)October 23, 1907
Hartsville, South Carolina
Died: October 1, 1985(1985-10-01) (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

Early life and death

Brown was born in Hartsville, South Carolina and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

References

  1. The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 1699. ISBN 1-4027-4771-3.


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