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4. September 1916 bei den Chicago Cubs. Mordecai Peter Centennial „Three Finger“ Brown (* 19. Oktober 1876 in Nyesville, Indiana; † 14. Februar 1948 in Terre Haute, Indiana) war ein US-amerikanischer Baseballspieler in der Major League Baseball (MLB). Er spielte die Position des Pitchers und galt als einer der größten Werfer seiner ...
16 de jun. de 2021 · Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown (Three Finger or Miner) Bats Both, Throws Right. Height 5' 10", Weight 175 lb. Debut April 19, 1903. Final Game September 4, 1916. Born October 19, 1876 in Nyesville, IN USA. Died February 4, 1948 in Terre Haute, IN USA. Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1949. BR page.
Mordecai “Three Finger” Brown was the star pitcher for the back-to-back World Champion Chicago Cubs of 1907-1908 going 49-15. For an eight-year period from 1904-1911 he averaged more than 22 wins per season. Shown here is Brown’s hunting and fishing license from 1938, issued by the state of Indiana. Read More.
Mordecai Brown—dubbed “Three Finger” because of a childhood farm injury—was the dominant pitcher for the great Chicago Cubs team of the early twentieth century. Brown’s handicap enabled him to throw pitches with an unconventional movement that left batters bewildered—the curve ball that Ty Cobb once called “the most devastating” he had ever faced.
Mordecai Brown was tagged with the nickname "Three Fingers" because he lost part of his index finger in a farm-machinery accident in his youth. Brown was one...
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After joining the Cubs in 1904, Mordecai improved his record to 15-10 and lowered his ERA to 1.86. Brown still holds the Cubs record for most shutouts (since 1900) with 48 and lowest career ERA of 1.80. In addition, Brown is the Cubs record holder for most wins in a season, 29 in 1908, and the lowest ERA in a season, 1.04 in 1906.
Mordecai Brown played 14 seasons for 6 teams, including the Cubs and Whales. He had 239 wins, 130 losses, an ERA of 2.06 and 1,375 strikeouts. He won 2 World Series.
