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Bill Brown (sportscaster) was born on 20 September, 1947 in Sedalia, Missouri, United States, is a Former. Discover Bill Brown (sportscaster)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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Former sportscaster for Houston Astros |
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77 years old |
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Virgo |
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20 September 1947 |
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20 September |
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Sedalia, Missouri, U.S. |
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United States |
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Bill Brown (sportscaster) Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Bill Brown (sportscaster)'s Wife?
His wife is Dianne
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Bill Brown (sportscaster) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Bill Brown (sportscaster) worth at the age of 77 years old? Bill Brown (sportscaster)’s income source is mostly from being a successful Former. He is from United States. We have estimated
Bill Brown (sportscaster)'s net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
May 2, 2017– Brown replaced current Astros play-by-play announcer Todd Kalas due to Kalas' mother passing away. He was calling the Astros-Rangers game when Marwin Gonzalez hit a go-ahead grand slam off Keone Kela.
Brown became an announcer with the Houston Astros in 1987. With the Astros, Brown was often called "Brownie" by his play-by-play partner Alan Ashby. He often played the straight man to former partner Jim Deshaies' humorous asides. Brown retired on September 28, 2016, after the final Astros home game of the 2016 season and was succeeded by Todd Kalas, He cited his reason to retire due to feeling that his performance on the air was slipping. However, he returned to call games for the Astros from May 1–4, 2017 due to the death of Kalas's mother, and Brown would work on a part time basis in community outreach with the Astros; Brown went into the announcing booth again in 2018 to fill in as the radio play-by-play for a three game series in june in place of Steve Sparks.
. August 21, 2015– Brown called Mike Fiers' no hitter on August 21, 2015.
June 28, 2007 – Brown was the play-by-play announcer for Craig Biggio's 3000th hit game in the 2007 Houston Astros season for the now defunct Fox Sports Houston, where Craig Biggio got his 3000th hit in the bottom of the 7th inning to tie the game at four.
June 28, 2007– Brown also called Carlos Lee's game-winning grand slam in the bottom of the 11th inning. Brown's call of the home run:
Brown was inducted into the Texas Baseball Hall of Fame on November 12. 2004. In 2011 Brown was inducted into the Media Wall of Honor at Minute Maid Park. The Texas Italian-American Sports Foundation presented him with a community service award. The Houston baseball media presented him with the Fred Hartman Award for Long and Meritorious service in 2012. In 2013 Brown was voted Texas Sportscaster of the Year by the Texas voters in the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (now the National Sports Media Association) in Salisbury, N.C.
Brown did play-by-play for the Cincinnati Stingers Television Network for the 1975-76 season and the Cincinnati Reds Television Network from 1976 to 1982. He worked four years with Ken Coleman and another four years with Ray Lane. Brown also called Xavier Musketeers and Cincinnati Bearcats basketball and Cincinnati Swords hockey early in his career, and was a senior producer and anchor of the Financial News Network's SCORE programing and sports director of the Sports Time Cable Network. He was sports director of Home Sports Entertainment in Pittsburgh.
Bill Brown (born September 20, 1947) is an American former sportscaster. After spending several years calling play-by-play on Cincinnati Reds broadcasts, Brown worked for the Houston Astros from 1987 to 2016.