He was 16 when he made his debut as a shortstop in an Ebbets Field doubleheader, becoming the youngest position player in ...

Tommy Brown, the last surviving member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers and the youngest player to homer in a Major League ...

Tommy Brown, the last living member of the historic 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers, died at the age of 97 this week. Brown, who played ...

Born Thomas Michael Brown on Dec. 6, 1927, in Brooklyn, he signed with his hometown Dodgers after a 1943 tryout and spent the ...

Born Thomas Michael Brown on Dec. 6, 1927, in Brooklyn ... 257 days old, a major league record that still stands. It was the Dodgers’ lone run in an 11-1 defeat. “It probably won’t be ...

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 ...

Brown was born in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bensonhurst in 1927, he tried out for his hometown Dodgers in 1943 ... at the age of 17 years, 257 days old. The record still stands today.

Born Thomas Michael Brown on Dec. 6, 1927, in Brooklyn ... 257 days old, a major league record that still stands. It was the Dodgers' lone run in an 11-1 defeat. "It probably won't be broken ...