Freddie Brown (footballer)

Freddie Brown

Personal information
Full name	James Fredrick Brown[1]
Date of birth	1886
Place of birth	Brierley Hill, England[1]
Date of death	1939 (aged 53)[1]
Playing position	Inside right
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
–	Kidderminster Harriers
1906–1907	Stoke	23	(8)
1908–1909	West Bromwich Albion	8	(1)
–	Kidderminster Harriers
–	Willenhall Swifts
Total		31	(9)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

James Fredrick "Freddie" Brown (1886 – 1939) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke and West Bromwich Albion.^[1]

Career

Brown was born in Brierley Hill and started his career at non-league Kidderminster Harriers before he joined League side Stoke in 1906.^[1] He played as an inside forward playing in 28 games scoring 11 goals.^[1] When Stoke left the league Brown joined West Bromwich Albion scoring once in eight matches and then went on to re-join Kidderminster Harriers.^[1]

Career statistics

Club	Season	League		FA Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke	1906–07	4	0	0	0	4	0
	1907–08	19	8	6	3	25	11
West Bromwich Albion	1908–09	7	1	0	0	7	1
	1909–10	1	0	0	0	1	0
Career Total		31	9	6	3	37	12

References

1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.