Ike Brookens Explained

Ike Brookens
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:3 January 1949
Birth Place:Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:June 17
Debutyear:1975
Debutteam:Detroit Tigers
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:June 25
Finalyear:1975
Finalteam:Detroit Tigers
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:0–0
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:5.23
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:8
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Edward Dwain "Ike" Brookens (born January 3, 1949) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played in 1975 with the Detroit Tigers. He batted and threw right-handed. Brookens had a 0–0 record, with a 5.23 earned run average (ERA), in three games, in his one-year career.

He was drafted by the Washington Senators in the fifth round of the 1967 amateur draft.

Brookens' cousin, Tom Brookens, also played in the majors, with the Tigers, New York Yankees, and Cleveland Indians.