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Getting To Know The 2011 Sounds: Outfielder Jordan Brown

June 1, 2011
Full Name: Jordan Cassidy Brown

Nickname: Top Heavy

Positions: First Base and Left Field

Hometown: Vacaville, California

Resides: Tucson, Arizona

School: Arizona Wildcats

Walk-Up Music: Comfortable Liar - Chevelle

Sunflower Seeds or Bubblegum: Seeds (Jumbo's are the best)

Favorite Music: Seether and Three Days Grace

Favorite Movies: The Hangover and Gladiator

Favorite Actor: Tom Hanks

What's on TV: The Office, Family Guy, and Conan

Magazine Subscriptions: ESPN The Magazine

Superstitions or Pregame Rituals: Eating Light

Music On My iPod: Everything but Jazz and Soul Train

Favorite Food: BBQ Chicken

Favorite Ice Cream: Rocky Road

Favorite Restaurant: Morton's

Last Book I Read: Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

Favorite Cartoon as a Kid: The Jetsons

Favorite Ballplayer Growing Up: Barry Bonds

Favorite Current Athlete In Another Sport: Peyton Manning

Most Memorable Baseball Moment: My Major League debut on August 1, 2010 at Toronto

My Welcome to Professional Baseball Moment was: The first 12-hour bus ride in A-ball

My First Car was a: Mitsubishi Eclipse

My Dream Car is a: Ferrari

I Currently Drive an: Escalade EXT

I'm Afraid of: Anything that happens to my children when I'm not around

Most Influential In Getting Me to Where I am Today: My parents for raising me properly and giving me a chance to play sports at an early age

Person Who Taught Me The Most: My Dad

Who Would Portray Me in a Movie About My Life: Zach Galifianakis

Bookmarks: Barstool Sports Boston

Funniest Teammate: Mat Gamel

Best Dressing Teammate: Jeremy Reed

Biggest Influence on My Batting Stance: Cleveland Indians Hitting Coach Jon Nunnally

My Dream Date: Jessica Biel

Favorite Subject In School: Whatever the last period was...

If I Wasn't Playing Baseball, I would be in: Sports Marketing

Person I Would Like to Meet Outside of the Baseball World: Seth MacFarlane

Favorite Original Nintendo Game: Tecmo Bowl

My Favorite Team City To Travel To: Las Vegas, Nevada

Best & Worst Aspects About Being a Ballplayer:

  • Best: Playing a game for a living
  • Worst: Travel

One Thing I Can't Live Without: My family

My Hidden Talent Is: I have a good jump shot

Best Advice I've Ever Received: Focus on the cake, not the icing

Best Advice I Would Offer Kids Who Want To Play Professional Ball: Develop a good sense of patience and perseverance

Most Underrated Baseball Skill That Kids Should Learn: Patience

Something the Fans Don't Already Know About Me: I love Chick Flicks

MLB Player I Model My Game After: A poor man's Wally Joyner

My First Job and How Much I Was Paid: Washing cars at 12 years old for $10.00 a car.

Best Prank I've Played On Someone: Hid a rotting fish in a friend's car at 100 degree weather.

Offseason Activities to Relax: Watch football

If I Could Face any Pitcher, It Would Be: Roy Halladay

If I Could Be Anyone Else In The World For One Day, It Would Be: LeBron James

Most Famous Person in my Cell Phone is: No comment