George Browne (baseball)

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George Browne
George Browne
Outfielder
Born: January 12, 1876
Richmond, Virginia
Died: December 9, 1920 (aged 44)
Hyde Park, New York
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 27, 1901
for the Philadelphia Phillies
Final game
June 24, 1912
for the Philadelphia Phillies
Career statistics
Batting average     .273
Runs scored     614
Runs batted in     303
Teams
Career highlights and awards

George Edward Browne (January 12, 1876 - December 9, 1920) was a professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over parts of twelve seasons (1901-1912) with the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, Boston Doves, Chicago Cubs, Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox and Brooklyn Dodgers. He was the National League leader in runs scored in 1904 with New York. For his career, he compiled a .273 batting average, 303 runs batted in, 614 runs scored, and 190 stolen bases. Browne was a member of the 1905 World Series Champion Giants, hitting .227 with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored in the World Series.

He was born in Richmond, Virginia and later died in Hyde Park, New York at the age of 44.

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