Byron Browne
1965–1972 · bats R / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals
349G
.236AVG
.318OBP
.405SLG
More career statistics
205H
30HR
102RBI
5SB
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 349 | 982 | 869 | 94 | 205 | 37 | 10 | 30 | 102 | 101 | 273 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 352 | .236 | .318 | .405 | .723 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1966-07-07 to 1966-07-18
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Platinum Sombrero | 1966-07-19 | 1 in 927 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1966-07-19 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1966-07-18 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 174 | 463 | 91 | 14 | 51 | 45 | 128 | .220 | .294 | .387 |
| Away | 175 | 519 | 114 | 16 | 51 | 56 | 145 | .250 | .328 | .421 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 42 | 111 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 30 | .247 | .333 | .402 |
| May | 68 | 180 | 35 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 62 | .210 | .256 | .389 |
| June | 69 | 199 | 48 | 9 | 30 | 19 | 55 | .274 | .337 | .509 |
| July | 60 | 166 | 36 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 43 | .254 | .355 | .430 |
| August | 65 | 193 | 41 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 48 | .234 | .295 | .389 |
| September | 42 | 122 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 31 | .196 | .320 | .284 |
| October | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .091 | .091 | .091 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 45 | 113 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 35 | .179 | .301 | .274 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 40 | 117 | 24 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 38 | .231 | .299 | .433 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 37 | 114 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 32 | .272 | .333 | .505 |
| houston-astros | 36 | 114 | 28 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 31 | .269 | .325 | .452 |
| atlanta-braves | 32 | 95 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 25 | .193 | .242 | .295 |
| san-francisco-giants | 30 | 70 | 20 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 14 | .303 | .343 | .515 |
| cincinnati-reds | 28 | 83 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 28 | .203 | .277 | .284 |
| new-york-mets | 26 | 73 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | .250 | .370 | .400 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 |  Chicago Cubs | 4 | 6 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1966 | Chicago Cubs | 120 | 419 | 102 | 16 | 51 | 3 | .243 | – | – |
| 1967 | Chicago Cubs | 10 | 19 | 3 | – | 2 | 1 | .158 | – | – |
| 1968 |  Houston Astros | 10 | 13 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .231 | – | – |
| 1969 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 22 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 7 | – | .226 | – | – |
| 1970 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 104 | 270 | 67 | 10 | 36 | 1 | .248 | – | – |
| 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies | 58 | 68 | 14 | 3 | 5 | – | .206 | – | – |
| 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies | 21 | 21 | 4 | – | – | – | .190 | – | – |