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Historical player · 1903–1916 · ★ Hall of Fame 1949

Mordecai Brown

B/T B/R · HT 70 · WT 175 · Born 10/19/1876 · From Nyesville, IN USA · Debut 1903-04-19 · Final 1916-09-04

Career · batting

G
493
 
 
AB
1,143
 
 
H
235
 
 
HR
2
 
 
RBI
74
 
 
SB
8
 
 
BB
44
 
 
AVG/OPS
0.206 · 0.484
 
 

Career · pitching

G
481
 
 
GS
332
 
 
IP
3,172.3
 
 
W-L
239-130
 
 
SV
49
 
 
SO
1,375
 
 
ERA
2.06
 
 
WHIP
1.07
 
 

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Chicago Cubs · 1904–1916

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HR
2
#581 on the Cubs
1 E. Allen
1 D. Zwilling
Hits
166
#284 on the Cubs
1 T. Blackwell
1 H. Chiti
RBI
52
#368 on the Cubs
1 S. Andrews
1 H. Wolverton
SB
5
#384 on the Cubs
1 D. Bartell
1 B. Addis
Runs
71
#321 on the Cubs
1 J. Amalfitano
2 T. Bosley
BB
35
#396 on the Cubs
1 M. Alexander
1 S. Andrews

Career with the Chicago Whales · 1915–1915

Hits
24
#18 on the Whales
5 A. Walsh
1 M. Doolin
RBI
6
#23 on the Whales
3 M. Doolin
1 C. Clemens
Runs
10
#20 on the Whales
3 J. Stanley
1 M. Doolin
BB
3
#27 on the Whales
1 A. Brennan
1 M. Doolin

Career with the St. Louis Terriers · 1914–1914

Hits
15
#26 on the Terriers
2 H. Keupper
3 E. Herbert
RBI
6
#25 on the Terriers
2 D. Davenport
2 T. Wisterzil
SB
1
#21 on the Terriers
1 M. Simon
Runs
4
#27 on the Terriers
1 J. Walsh
2 M. Cueto
BB
4
#26 on the Terriers
1 M. Cueto
1 H. Keupper

Career with the St. Louis Cardinals · 1903–1903

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Hits
15
#917 on the Cardinals
1 R. Bosetti
1 L. Weaver
RBI
6
#886 on the Cardinals
1 T. Agee
1 K. Wells
SB
2
#529 on the Cardinals
1 O. Abbott
1 R. Ames
Runs
4
#1,034 on the Cardinals
1 J. Butler
1 B. Anderson
BB
1
#1,236 on the Cardinals
1 C. Alberts

Career with the Cincinnati Reds · 1913–1913

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Hits
11
#972 on the Reds
1 H. Anderson
1 P. Zachry
RBI
3
#1,040 on the Reds
1 J. Acevedo
1 P. Zachry
Runs
2
#1,171 on the Reds
1 T. Afenir
1 W. Anderson
BB
1
#1,197 on the Reds
1 A. Abad

Career with the Brooklyn Tip-Tops · 1914–1914

Hits
4
#36 on the Tip-Tops
2 R. Sommers
1 B. Bradley
RBI
1
#35 on the Tip-Tops
1 F. Kane
Runs
2
#35 on the Tip-Tops
1 B. Houck
1 C. Falkenberg

MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever
HR
2
#6,726 all-time MLB
1 M. Acosta
1 J. Zimmermann
Hits
235
#4,329 all-time MLB
1 K. Ginter
1 J. Taylor
RBI
74
#4,973 all-time MLB
1 B. Adams
1 G. Yeager
SB
8
#4,792 all-time MLB
1 T. Aaron
1 J. Adduci

Batting · year by year

YearTeamLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLG
1903 Cardinals NL 2677415 21 0 6 2114 0.1950.247
1904 Cubs NL 3189819 31 0 8 0219 0.2130.270
1905 Cubs NL 3193613 11 1 3 1420 0.1400.204
1906 Cubs NL 36981120 10 0 4 0616 0.2040.214
1907 Cubs NL 3685613 02 1 7 0117 0.1530.235
1908 Cubs NL 46121525 00 0 4 2220 0.2070.207
1909 Cubs NL 501251322 31 0 9 0518 0.1760.216
1910 Cubs NL 46103918 12 0 6 1617 0.1750.223
1911 Cubs NL 5391823 41 0 6 0612 0.2530.319
1912 Cubs NL 163139 10 0 5 126 0.2900.323
1913 Reds NL 3954211 01 0 3 0110 0.2040.241
1914 St. Louis Terriers FL 2659415 20 0 6 149 0.2540.288
1914 Brooklyn Tip-Tops FL 91924 00 0 1 003 0.2110.211
1915 Chicago Whales FL 36821024 21 0 6 0314 0.2930.341
1916 Cubs NL 121624 00 0 0 014 0.2500.250
Career 493 1,143 93 235 20 11 2 74 8 44 199 0.206 0.236 0.248

Pitching · year by year

YearTeamLgWLGGSSVIPHERBBSOERAWHIP
1903 Cardinals NL 91326240 201.0231585983 2.601.44
1904 Cubs NL 151026231 212.3155445081 1.860.97
1905 Cubs NL 181230240 249.0219604489 2.171.06
1906 Cubs NL 26636323 277.31983261144 1.040.93
1907 Cubs NL 20634273 233.01803640107 1.390.94
1908 Cubs NL 29944315 312.32145149123 1.470.84
1909 Cubs NL 27950347 342.72465053172 1.310.87
1910 Cubs NL 251446317 295.32566164143 1.861.08
1911 Cubs NL 2111532713 270.02678455129 2.801.19
1912 Cubs NL 561580 88.792262034 2.641.26
1913 Reds NL 111239166 173.3174564441 2.911.26
1914 St. Louis Terriers FL 12626180 175.0172644381 3.291.23
1914 Brooklyn Tip-Tops FL 25980 57.763271832 4.211.40
1915 Chicago Whales FL 17835254 236.3189556495 2.091.07
1916 Cubs NL 231240 48.35221921 3.911.26
Career 239 130 481 332 49 3,172.3 2,708 725 673 1,375 2.06 1.07

Fielding by position

PosGGSInnPOAEDP
P4812022,122.01718433643
OF307.02000
2B102.00000

Hall of Fame voting

YearBodyVotesNeededStatus
1949Old TimersInducted
1946Final Ballot48198Ballot
1946Nominating Vote56Ballot
1945BBWAA46186Ballot
1942BBWAA63175Ballot
1939BBWAA54206Ballot
1938BBWAA54197Ballot
1937BBWAA31151Ballot
1936BBWAA6170Ballot
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