John Lindsay Brown (July 22, 1911 in
Mason, Texas
Mason is a city in, and the county seat of, Mason County, Texas, United States. The city is an agricultural community on Comanche Creek southwest of Mason Mountain, on the Edwards Plateau and part of the Llano Uplift. The population was 2,114 a ...
– January 1, 1967 in
San Antonio, Texas
("Cradle of Freedom")
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), was a professional baseball player who played
shortstop
Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball or softball fielding position between second and third base, which is considered to be among the most demanding defensive positions. Historically the position was assigned to defensive specialists who ...
in the major leagues for the 1937
Brooklyn Dodgers
The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1884 as a member of the American Association (19th century), American Association before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brooklyn until 1957, after which the ...
.
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1911 births
1967 deaths
Major League Baseball shortstops
Baseball players from Texas
Brooklyn Dodgers players
Springfield Senators players
Beaumont Exporters players
Scranton Miners players
Toledo Mud Hens players
Fort Worth Cats players
Nashville Vols players
Columbus Red Birds players
Indianapolis Indians players
Portland Beavers players
Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
Sherman–Denison Twins players
Ballinger Cats players
People from Mason, Texas
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