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• Emil Brown is a Major League Baseball player. He's currently an outfielder for the Oakland Athletics.

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Emil Quincy Brown
  2. Born: December 29, 1974
  3. Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
  4. Height: 6'2"
  5. Weight: 210 lbs
  6. Position: Outfielder
  7. Bats: Right
  8. Throws: Right
  9. High school: Harlan High School
  10. College: Indian River Community College
  11. Draft year: 1994

• Early Life

  Emil Quincy Brown was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 29, 1974. He attended Harlan High School and then continued his education at Indian River Community College. In 1994, Brown was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the sixth round of the Major League Baseball amateur draft.Baseball-Reference.com: Emil Brown

• Pro Career

  Brown was later drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Rule 5 draft of 1996. On April 3, 1997, Brown made his MLB debut with the team. In his first season, he appeared in 66 games and had a batting average of .179. In 2001, he was traded to the San Diego Padres. He played in 13 games for the team and was later granted free agency. Brown made several more stops in his career, but did not play at the Major League level again until he was signed as a free agent with the Kansas City Royals in 2005. He enjoyed several productive seasons with the Royals before returning to the Oakland Athletics in 2008.MLB.com: Emil Brown

• Emil Brown Timeline

  • December 29, 1974: Born
  • 1994: Drafted by Oakland Athletics
  • 1996: Drafted by Pittsburgh Pirates
  • 1997: Debuted with Pittsburgh Pirates
  • 2001: Traded to San Diego Padres
  • 2004: Signed by Kansas City Royals
  • 2008: Signed by Oakland Athletics

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