Player
Larry Brown
Player Info
- Full Name
- Ernest Larry
- Born
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September 16, 1901
Pratt City, AL, USA - Died
- April 7, 1972
- Size
- 5'7" / 162 lbs
- B/T
- B / R
Teams
- Indianapolis ABCs 1923-1923
- Birmingham Black Barons 1923-1923
- Memphis Red Sox 1923-1947
- Detroit Stars 1926-1926
- Chicago American Giants 1927-1935
- New York Lincoln Giants 1930-1930
- Harlem Stars 1931-1931
- New York Black Yankees 1932-1932
- Philadelphia Stars 1936-1938
Career Batting
835
G
.261
AVG
645
H
14
HR
303
RBI
.683
OPS
92
OPS vs Lg
57% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Memphis Red Sox | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 1946 | Memphis Red Sox | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .556 |
| 1945 | Memphis Red Sox | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 |
| 1944 | Memphis Red Sox | 14 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 |
| 1943 | Memphis Red Sox | 18 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .196 |
| 1942 | Memphis Red Sox | 25 | 73 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .260 |
| 1941 | Memphis Red Sox | 10 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .290 |
| 1940 | Memphis Red Sox | 44 | 136 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .265 |
| 1939 | Memphis Red Sox | 27 | 86 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .267 |
| 1938 | Philadelphia Stars | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| 1938 | Memphis Red Sox | 27 | 77 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .234 |
| 1937 | Philadelphia Stars | 26 | 62 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .161 |
| 1936 | Philadelphia Stars | 41 | 109 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | .266 |
| 1935 | Chicago American Giants | 36 | 115 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | .339 |
| 1934 | Chicago American Giants | 31 | 101 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .257 |
| 1933 | Chicago American Giants | 37 | 121 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | .298 |
| 1932 | New York Black Yankees | 23 | 75 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .187 |
| 1931 | Harlem Stars | 6 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .318 |
| 1930 | New York Lincoln Giants | 34 | 106 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | .311 |
| 1929 | Memphis Red Sox | 75 | 251 | 76 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 39 | .303 |
| 1929 | Chicago American Giants | 6 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .286 |
| 1928 | Memphis Red Sox | 76 | 249 | 66 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 35 | .265 |
| 1927 | Memphis Red Sox | 66 | 169 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | .243 |
| 1927 | Chicago American Giants | 13 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .344 |
| 1926 | Detroit Stars | 57 | 155 | 44 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | .284 |
| 1925 | Memphis Red Sox | 52 | 151 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | .199 |
| 1924 | Memphis Red Sox | 56 | 171 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 21 | .228 |
| 1923 | Indianapolis ABCs | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .176 |
| 1923 | Memphis Red Sox | 11 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .097 |
| 1923 | Birmingham Black Barons | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
Advanced Batting
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| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NAL | 1 | .000 | — | 0.0 | — | -100 | 0.0 | |
| 1946 | NAL | 11 | .111 | — | 9.1 | — | 284 | 0.0 | |
| 1945 | NAL | 9 | .125 | — | 11.1 | — | 184 | 0.0 | |
| 1944 | NAL | 37 | .069 | — | 13.5 | — | 90 | 0.0 | |
| 1943 | NAL | 58 | .020 | .200 | 12.1 | 1.7 | 59 | 0.0 | |
| 1942 | NAL | 82 | .055 | — | 9.8 | — | 101 | 0.0 | |
| 1941 | NAL | 32 | .032 | — | 3.1 | — | 92 | 0.0 | |
| 1940 | NAL | 159 | .044 | .265 | 13.2 | 0.0 | 108 | 0.0 | |
| 1939 | NAL | 98 | .035 | .271 | 6.1 | 1.0 | 83 | 0.0 | |
| 1938 | NAL | 91 | .063 | .238 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 88 | 0.0 | |
| 1937 | NN2 | 75 | .016 | .161 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.0 | |
| 1936 | NN2 | 129 | .083 | .262 | 10.1 | 0.8 | 82 | 2.2 | |
| 1935 | NN2 | 131 | .183 | .321 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 134 | 8.7 | |
| 1934 | NN2 | 116 | .050 | .257 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 83 | 0.0 | |
| 1933 | NN2 | 143 | .066 | — | 9.8 | — | 110 | 0.0 | |
| 1932 | IND | 86 | .080 | .178 | 9.3 | 1.2 | 48 | 5.1 | |
| 1931 | IND | 26 | .091 | .318 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 133 | 0.0 | |
| 1930 | IND | 118 | .066 | .311 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 76 | 0.0 | |
| 1929 | NNL | 334 | .132 | .294 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 126 | 6.6 | ✓ |
| 1928 | NNL | 297 | .121 | .257 | 11.4 | 0.3 | 109 | 5.8 | ✓ |
| 1927 | NNL | 239 | .070 | — | 10.0 | — | 85 | 0.0 | |
| 1926 | NNL | 172 | .123 | .275 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 95 | 3.3 | |
| 1925 | NNL | 174 | .086 | — | 8.6 | — | 54 | 0.0 | |
| 1924 | NNL | 200 | .099 | .224 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 78 | 3.7 | ✓ |
| 1923 | IND | 70 | .034 | — | 8.6 | — | 27 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 803 | 3,712 | 625 | 77 | 56 | .983 |
| OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1B | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1946 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 4 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1945 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1944 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 14 | 78 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .988 |
| 1943 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 17 | 75 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .978 |
| 1943 | Memphis Red Sox | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1942 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 23 | 111 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| 1941 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 10 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| 1940 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 44 | 243 | 23 | 3 | 2 | .989 |
| 1939 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 27 | 152 | 28 | 2 | 0 | .989 |
| 1938 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 26 | 139 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .987 |
| 1938 | Philadelphia Stars | C | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1937 | Philadelphia Stars | C | 22 | 89 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .980 |
| 1936 | Philadelphia Stars | 1B | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1936 | Philadelphia Stars | C | 36 | 160 | 26 | 2 | 2 | .989 |
| 1935 | Chicago American Giants | C | 32 | 169 | 36 | 5 | 3 | .976 |
| 1934 | Chicago American Giants | C | 31 | 159 | 27 | 3 | 5 | .984 |
| 1933 | Chicago American Giants | C | 37 | 194 | 25 | 6 | 3 | .973 |
| 1932 | New York Black Yankees | C | 23 | 132 | 23 | 3 | 3 | .981 |
| 1931 | Harlem Stars | C | 6 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1930 | New York Lincoln Giants | C | 34 | 181 | 40 | 4 | 4 | .982 |
| 1929 | Chicago American Giants | C | 6 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .975 |
| 1929 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 75 | 387 | 70 | 7 | 5 | .985 |
| 1928 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 74 | 320 | 58 | 7 | 6 | .982 |
| 1927 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 60 | 278 | 49 | 6 | 8 | .982 |
| 1927 | Chicago American Giants | C | 13 | 54 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .968 |
| 1927 | Memphis Red Sox | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1926 | Detroit Stars | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1926 | Detroit Stars | C | 55 | 226 | 38 | 5 | 5 | .981 |
| 1925 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1924 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 54 | 331 | 70 | 12 | 2 | .971 |
| 1923 | Birmingham Black Barons | C | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .882 |
| 1923 | Memphis Red Sox | C | 11 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1923 | Indianapolis ABCs | C | 9 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 19 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 12 | .180 | ||
| 1934 | NLC | Chicago American Giants | 6 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| 1927 | NNC | Chicago American Giants | 5 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .211 |
| 1927 | NWS | Chicago American Giants | 8 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 8 | .190 |
Managerial record: 252-339 (.426)
Full Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | G | W | L | PCT | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 122 | 49 | 69 | .415 | 4 | Player-Mgr |
| 1947 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 117 | 49 | 65 | .430 | 4 | |
| 1945 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 106 | 31 | 73 | .298 | 5 | Player-Mgr |
| 1943 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 112 | 49 | 59 | .454 | 5 | Player-Mgr |
| 1943 | Birmingham Black Barons | NAL | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | Player-Mgr |
| 1942 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 86 | 47 | 37 | .560 | 3 | Player-Mgr |
| 1935 | Chicago American Giants | NN2 | 64 | 27 | 35 | .435 | 7 | Player-Mgr |