Trent Brown
| Trent Brown | |
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| Charleston RiverDogs | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 4, 1976 San Manuel, AZ |
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| Batted: Left | Threw: Left |
| Organizational debut | |
| 1996 for the Gulf Coast Devil Rays | |
| Last organizational appearance | |
| 1997 for the Charleston RiverDogs | |
| Teams | |
Trent E. Brown (born July 17, 1975 in San Manuel, AZ) was a pitcher in the Tampa Bay Devil Rays minor league system. He was signed by the Devil Rays as an amateur free agent on June 18, 1996 by Steve Foster.[1]
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Before the Devil Rays
Brown had been drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers out if high school in 1994[2], but opted to attend Arizona State University instead of signing.
Trent holds Arizona Class 3A high school records for most wins in a season (16 in 1993) and overall (42 from 1992 through 1994).[3]
Professional career
Brown spent most f his first professional season with the Rookie Gulf Coast Devil Rays (pitching to a 2.18 ERA in 18 appearances, mostly out of the bullpen), with a brief (largely unsuccessful) stint with the Advanced-Rookie Butte Copper Kings. For the 1997 season, he moved up to Class-A Charleston and appeared in 33 games, exclusively in relief.
After the Devil Rays
Following the 1997 season, Brown did not return to professional baseball.
References
- ↑ 1997 Tampa Bay Devil Rays Information Guide. St. Petersburg, FL: Tampa Bay Devil Rays. 1997. p. 61.
- ↑ "1994 MLB Draft Results Round 20". myMLBdraft.com. http://www.mymlbdraft.com/1994/round20/. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
- ↑ "Arizona High School Baseball Records". aiaonline.org. Arizona Interscholastic Association, Inc.. September 24, 2007. http://www.aiaonline.org/story/uploads/Baseball_Records_1190650189.pdf. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
External Links
- Career statistics and player information from The Baseball Cube, or SABR Encyclopedia, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
