Bob Brown (baseball, born 1876)

Bob Brown
Brown in 1919, as manager of the Vancouver Beavers
Outfielder / Middle infielder / Manager / Owner
Born: (1876-07-05)July 5, 1876
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Died: June 17, 1962(1962-06-17) (aged 85)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Right
Member of the Canadian
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction1989

Robert Paul Brown (July 5, 1876 – June 17, 1962) was an American-born Canadian professional baseball player, manager, and team owner.[1] He was active in minor league baseball in various capacities from 1900 through 1953, appearing in over 600 games as player and managing for at least 14 seasons. He was a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and served in the U.S. military during the Spanish–American War.

  1. ^ Vancouver History Archived 2018-07-25 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 12 May 2015.