Bio
- Debut
- 1951
Bio
- Debut
- 1951
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 358
- W
- 85
- L
- 92
- ERA
- 3.81
- IP
- 1680.0
- K
- 710
- BB
- 389
- WHIP
- 1.23
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | CHW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.35 | 8.2 | 4 | 4 | 2.19 |
| 1952 | CHW | 24 | 2 | 3 | 4.23 | 72.1 | 31 | 21 | 1.42 |
| 1953 | BOS | 30 | 11 | 6 | 4.65 | 166.1 | 62 | 57 | 1.41 |
| 1954 | BOS | 40 | 1 | 8 | 4.12 | 118.0 | 66 | 41 | 1.42 |
| 1955 |  BOS/BAL | 17 | 1 | 4 | 3.98 | 61.0 | 28 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 1956 | BAL | 35 | 9 | 7 | 4.04 | 151.2 | 57 | 37 | 1.18 |
| 1957 | BAL | 25 | 7 | 8 | 3.90 | 150.0 | 62 | 37 | 1.13 |
| 1958 | BAL | 19 | 7 | 5 | 3.07 | 96.2 | 44 | 20 | 1.20 |
| 1959 | BAL | 31 | 11 | 9 | 3.79 | 164.0 | 81 | 32 | 1.16 |
| 1960 | BAL | 30 | 12 | 5 | 3.06 | 159.0 | 66 | 22 | 1.11 |
| 1961 | BAL | 27 | 10 | 6 | 3.19 | 166.2 | 61 | 33 | 1.12 |
| 1962 |  BAL/NYY | 24 | 6 | 5 | 4.29 | 92.1 | 27 | 23 | 1.30 |
| 1963 | HOU | 26 | 5 | 11 | 3.31 | 141.1 | 68 | 8 | 1.03 |
| 1964 | HOU | 27 | 3 | 15 | 3.95 | 132.0 | 53 | 26 | 1.36 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 47
- SHO
- 13
- K/9
- 3.8
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | CHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | CHW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | BOS | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | BOS/BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | BAL | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | BAL | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | BAL | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | BAL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | BAL | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | BAL | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | BAL/NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | HOU | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | HOU | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Hal Brown's career stats?
Hal Brown played 14 seasons for the White Sox, the Red Sox, the Orioles and the Astros. He had 85 wins and 710 strikeouts with a 3.81 ERA over 1,680.0 innings. His best season was 1960: 12 wins, a 3.06 ERA and 66 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
14 seasons, 1951 to 1964
Championships
- 1962 World Series with the New York Yankees
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