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Marty Brown

b. 1963

American baseball player

Baseball player Baseball manager
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Born 1963. Marty Brown is an American baseball player and baseball manager.

Marty Leo Brown (born January 23, 1963) is an American former professional baseball player and manager. He is a former Major League Baseball third baseman who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1988–89) and Baltimore Orioles. He is also the former manager of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Japan's Central League, where he played for three seasons from 1992 to 1994, and the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of the Pacific League.

Career Brown was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the 12th round of the 1985 Major League Baseball draft. He reached the major leagues in 1988 and appeared in 35 games over two seasons with the Reds and one with the Baltimore Orioles, who had selected him in the Rule 5 Draft in winter 1989. He then played in Japan for several years, before playing for the Oklahoma City 89ers in , his last season before retiring as a player. He began his managing career in the Pittsburgh Pirates system in .

Brown served as the manager of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp from 2006 to 2009, and the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in 2010. He signed a two-year managerial contract with the Eagles, however he was fired after only one last-place season.

Prior to the 2011 season he accepted the managerial position job for the Toronto Blue Jays then Triple-A affiliate, the Las Vegas 51s, managing the 51s through the 2012 season.

On November 19, 2012, the Blue Jays announced Brown would return as the manager of the Buffalo Bisons, now the Triple-A affiliate of the Blue Jays. On April 28, 2013, Brown notched his 254th victory as manager of the Bisons, the most wins of any manager in Bisons history at the time. On August 11, 2013, Brown recorded his 300th victory as manager of the Bisons.

On December 20, 2013, the Blue Jays announced Brown was leaving the organization.

Marty Brown is currently the Washington Nationals' director of Pacific Rim scouting.

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Important facts

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Education
Rolla High School
Also known as
Marty Leo Brown

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Marty Brown's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Marty Brown?

American baseball player

When was Marty Brown born?

Marty Brown was born on 23 January 1963 in Lawton.

What is Marty Brown's occupation?

Marty Brown is a baseball player and baseball manager.

What nationality is Marty Brown?

Marty Brown is American.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Marty Brown

Β· Wikidata: Q6777386

Β· DBpedia: Marty Brown (baseball)

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