| Roosevelt Brown | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born:August 3, 1975 Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| Professional debut | |
| MLB: May 18, 1999, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| NPB: March 28, 2003, for the Orix BlueWave | |
| Last appearance | |
| MLB: September 29, 2002, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| NPB: August 3, 2004, for the Orix BlueWave | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .251 |
| Home runs | 11 |
| Runs batted in | 69 |
| NPB statistics | |
| Batting average | .291 |
| Home runs | 43 |
| Runs batted in | 163 |
| Teams | |
Roosevelt Lawayne Brown (born August 3,1975) is an American former professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1999-2002. He played for the Chicago Cubs in Major League Baseball and the Orix BlueWave in Japan. Brown ended his career after a season playing for the Charlotte Knights,the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox,in 2005. He is currently the hitting coach for the Sioux Falls Canaries of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. His cousin is ex-Boston Red Sox outfielder,Ellis Burks.
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