Former GM Joe L. Brown dies Analysis Published: August 16, 2010 Reading time: Less than 1 min. FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Dejan Kovacevic reports that Joe L. Brown, Pirates general manager from 1956 to 1976 and briefly in 1985, died yesterday afternoon. He was 91. [Link] Liked this article? Take a second to support Pirates Prospects on Patreon! Tags:Dejan KovacevicJoe L. Brown FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp mattbandi Related Articles Pirates Hire Pitching Coach Brent Strom Transactions November 15, 2024 Pirates Hire Matt Hague As Their New Hitting Coach Transactions November 13, 2024 Pirates Prospect Watch: Scottsdale in a Playoff Push as the AFL Winds Down Arizona Fall League November 13, 2024 Paul Skenes is a Finalist For NL Rookie of the Year and Cy Young Awards News November 12, 2024 Latest Articles Pirates Hire Pitching Coach Brent Strom Transactions November 15, 2024 Pirates Hire Matt Hague As Their New Hitting Coach Transactions November 13, 2024 Pirates Prospect Watch: Scottsdale in a Playoff Push as the AFL Winds Down Arizona Fall League November 13, 2024 Paul Skenes is a Finalist For NL Rookie of the Year and Cy Young Awards News November 12, 2024