DEAN BROWN, Long Beach, California

Inducted 2000

Player: Dean Brown was born in Colorado and in 1923 moved to California.  Dean was a four-time California State Champion (1926, 1928, 1938 and 1939) which is quite a feat considering that Guy Zimmerman and Fernando Isais were part of the competition.  From 1934 – 1959, Dean qualified for the WT Championship Class 13 times and accumulated 259 wins with a career average of 74.79% ringers.  He had a top ten finish in 1940, averaging 79.1%, and placed 6th in 1950.

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