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Travis Brown, Major League Baseball draftTravis Brown 2000-2001

Travis Brown was drafted in the 2003 Major League Baseball draft by the Baltimore Orioles (27th round, 794th pick overall). Over his first three seasons, Brown has spent a lot of time in High A with the Frederick Keys, winners of two Carolina League championships.

In his first season, he led his team in hitting with a .315 average, helping him earn MVP honors. In his second season, Brown had a .286 batting average and led his team with 120 hits. He also has played in AA for the Bowie Baysox of Maryland and at AAA for the Norfolk Tides of Norfolk, Va.

The 2009 season saw Brown starting at shortstop for the Schaumburg Flyers of the Independent Northern League. He was voted 2009 Northern League Defensive Player of the Year, with only 10 errors in 412 chances (.976), including just two errors in the final 34 games. Brown had a .229 batting average with eight doubles, two triples, 29 RBI and 22 stolen bases

Kankakee Community College Professionals - 1975-present

  • Bob Hussey, pitcher (1975-76)—Cleveland Indians
  • Rick Jendra, shortstop (1975-76)—Cincinnati Reds
  • George Kaage, first base (1975-76)—Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Keith Pecka, pitcher (1977-78)—Boston Red Sox
  • Tom Prince, catcher (1983-84)—Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Patrick Rademacher, catcher (1988-89)—Will County Cheetahs
  • Kevin Walling, pitcher (1989-90)—Atlanta Braves
  • Jeff Sobkoviak, pitcher (1991-92)—Colorado Rockies
  • Chris Druckrey, pitcher (1995)—Colorado Rockies
  • Josh Trammell, pitcher (1994-95)—Anderson Lawmen
  • Ryan Haas, pitcher (1997-98)—Schaumburg Flyers
  • Eric Zeedyk, catcher (1998)—Cook County Cheetahs
  • Ryan Lardi, pitcher (1998)—Chilicothe Paints
  • Justin Schroeder, pitcher (1999)—Sokol Krc', Czech Republic
  • Brian Daley, pitcher (2001-02)-Windy City Thunderbolts
  • Nate Whitney (2001-02)-San Diego Padres
  • Jerry Hodges (2003-04)-Long Beach Armada
  • Kyle Surprenant (2005-06)-Washington Wild Things