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Brownie Foreman

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Brownie Foreman
Pitcher
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
debut
July 18, 1895, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last appearance
September 22, 1896, for the Cincinnati Reds
Career statistics
Win-loss record12-12
Strikeouts81
Earned run average4.97
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Teams

John Davis "Brownie" Foreman (August 6, 1875 - October 10, 1926) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in 1895 for the Pittsburgh Pirates and 1896 for the Pirates and Cincinnati Reds (1896). Listed at 5' 8", 150 lb., Foreman batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland. His older brother, Frank Foreman, also was a major league pitcher.

In a two-season career, Foreman posted a 12-12 record with 81 strikeouts and a 4.97 ERA in 32 appearances, including 29 starts, 20 complete games, one shutout, four games finished, two saves, and 224⅓ innings of work.

Foreman died in his home of Baltimore, Maryland at age 51.

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