Delos Hight Brown (October 4, 1892 – December 21, 1964) was an American Major League Baseball player for the Chicago White Sox. He was born in Anna, Illinois, and attended Millikin University. In 1914, he became captain of the Millikin baseball team"Baseball Captains" . millikin.edu. Retrieved 2010-11-27. and led them to a conference championship. He was then signed by the White Sox.Spalding's Official Baseball Record (1915), pp. 453-454.
Brown appeared in one major league game, on June 12, 1914. He was a pinch hitter and struck out in his only at bat."Delos Brown Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-11-27. Afterwards, he played the rest of the season for the Decatur Commodores of the Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League and batted .192 in 63 games."Delos Brown Minor League Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-11-27. His organized baseball career ended the following season.
Brown died in Carbondale, Illinois, at the age of 72.
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