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Brown was a farm boy when he accidentally STUCK HIS HAND IN A THRESHER (and thus, not a Jew. No Jew will have that sentence written about them ever. Lost a finger to a dental drill, perhaps...). On the negative side, it took off his whole index finger and crippled the rest of his hand.
Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown (October 19, 1876 – February 14, 1948), nicknamed "Three Finger Brown" or "Miner", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher and manager during the first two decades of the 20th century (known as the "dead-ball era").
4 de jan. de 2012 · Mordecai’s most familiar nickname was Three Finger, although he actually had four and a half fingers on his pitching hand. Because of childhood curiosity, Mordecai lost most of his right index finger in a piece of farming equipment.
7 de jun. de 2023 · But for Mordecai “Three-Fingered” Brown, the incident on a local farm became the genesis of a Hall of Fame career. “It was a great ball, that downward curve of his,” said Ty Cobb, owner of the game’s best career batting average, of the curveball that evolved from Brown’s misshapen fingers.
29 de out. de 2008 · Reports later found that he actually had three fingers—not four. When he had the injury on the corn shredder, he injured another finger! Brown kept quiet about it until he was well into his...
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9 de mai. de 2020 · Three Finger Brown was elite. How good would a five-fingered Brown have been? Fellow Hall of Famer Ty Cobb tabbed Brown as one of the nastiest pitchers he ever faced.
American baseball player. O f all the young men in history who aspired to play professional baseball, Mordecai Brown wished it perhaps most of all. After a childhood accident left him with a badly mangled right hand, he learned to throw a natural sinker ball despite the handicap.
