After Retirement
Browning retired with a 123–90 record, a 3.94 ERA and 31 complete games. His 123 wins as a Red rank 12th on Cincinnati's all-time leaders list, and in December 2005, he led fan balloting wire-to-wire to become a 2006 Reds Hall of Famer. In February 2006, new Reds CEO Bob Castellini invited Browning to spring training as a special instructor. He broadcasted Dayton Dragons games during the 2006 season, and has been announced as the pitching coach for the Dragons' upcoming 2012 season. The Dragons are a Class-A affiliate of the Reds.
In 2007, he was named the pitching coach for the Reds Rookie Advanced level Billings Mustangs farm club.
Browning's book, Tom Browning's Tales from the Reds Dugout, debuted in March 2006 and was co-authored by Reds employee Dann Stupp.
On March 30, 2009, Browning was arrested for non-payment of child support and was held on $99,008.36 bail.
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