By Richard Goldstein Tommy Brown, who became the youngest position player in modern major-league baseball when he made his debut as a shortstop for the Brooklyn Dodgers in August 1944 at the age ...

Tommy Brown, the last living member of the historic 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers, died at the age of 97 this week. Brown, who played nine years in Major League Baseball in the 1940s and early ’50s and ...

the Brooklyn Trolleys, the most unusual expansion team in baseball history. Champions of the NL West, the Trolleys' 98 wins earned them today's homefield edge over the 87-win wild-card Dodgers.

Tommy Brown, a career utility player and the final living member of the color-barrier-breaking 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers, has passed away at the age of 97. Brown died Wednesday at a rehabilitation ...

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 ...

He was 97. A native of Brooklyn, Brown was the final living member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers—the team for which Jackie Robinson debuted at first base on April 15, integrating the National League.

Tommy Brown, a Brooklyn native who starred for the 'Boys of Summer'-era Dodgers before going on to play for the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies, died Wednesday according to Ben Lindbergh of ...

Tommy Brown, the youngest player to hit a home run in a major league game and the last living member of the landmark 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers team that included rookie Jackie Robinson, has died.

Feb. 6, 2025 For the 2025 season, the Dodgers are projected to spend a record half-billion dollars on player salaries, benefits and luxury taxes. Their projected tax payment of $138 million ...

A year ago, the Los Angeles Dodgers traded one of their best prospects to the Chicago Cubs. First baseman Michael Busch, who was a first-round draft pick in 2019, headed to Chicago alongside right ...