Corey Brown

Corey Brown
Washington Nationals — No. 10
Center Fielder
Born: November 26, 1985 (1985-11-26) (age 25) Tampa, Florida
Bats: Left	Throws: Left
MLB debut
September 6, 2011 for the Washington Nationals
Career statistics (through 2011)
Batting average	.000
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	0
Teams
Washington Nationals (2011–present)

Corey Allen Brown (born November 26, 1985 in Tampa, Florida, USA) is a Major League Baseball center fielder for the Washington Nationals. He is 6'1" tall and he weighs 205 pounds.

Prior to playing professionally, Brown attended Plant High School and then Oklahoma State University. In his first year with Oklahoma State, in 2005, Brown hit .360 with 13 home runs and 46 RBI in 55 games. The following year, he hit .347 with 13 home runs and 40 RBI, stealing 14 bases. 2007 was his final year with Oklahoma State, and he hit .335 with 22 home runs, 71 RBI and 23 stolen bases that season. He was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the first round of the 2007 amateur draft and began his professional career that season.

Brown played for the Vancouver Canadians in 2007, hitting .268 with 11 home runs and 48 RBI in 59 games. In 2008, he played for both the Kane County Cougars (85 games, 14 home runs) and the Stockton Ports (49 games, 16 home runs), hitting a combined .266 with 30 home runs, 83 RBI and 16 stolen bases. In 2009, Brown spent his entire year with the Midland RockHounds, hitting .268 with nine home runs and 43 RBI. He split 2010 between the RockHounds and Sacramento River Cats, hitting a combined .283 with 15 home runs, 69 RBI and 22 stolen bases.

On December 16, 2010 Brown along with pitcher Henry Rodriguez were traded to the Washington Nationals for Josh Willingham.^[1]

References

1. ^ http://oakland.athletics.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20101216&content_id=16331246&vkey=news_oak&c_id=oak

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)

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Name	Brown, Corey
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Date of birth	November 26, 1985
Place of birth	Tampa, Florida
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