Gates Brown

Played For
Detroit Tigers (1963-1975)

Born
William James Brown was born on May 2, 1939, in Crestline, OH.

Batted:  Left
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  OF

Primary Team:  DET

Major League Debut
June 19, 1963

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Hall of Fame Voting Year Election Votes Pct 1981 BBWAA 1 .2% 1982 BBWAA 0 %

Post-Season Appearances
1968 World Series
1972 American League Championship Series

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