Tommy Brown, the last surviving member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers and the youngest player to homer in a Major League Baseball game, died on Wednesday. Brown was 97 years old and died after ...
Additionally, Brown was the last living major leaguer whose career began during World War II. With able-bodied men in short ...
A Brooklyn native who starred for the 'Boys of Summer'-era Dodgers before going on to play for the Cubs and Phillies has ...
Brooklyn Dodger Tommy "Buckshot" Brown died this morning, after contracting pneumonia while convalescing from a fall, his ...
He holds distinctions as the youngest player to ever hit a home run in a major league game, and the youngest non-pitcher to ...