Standard Batting

Standard Batting
Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
195327MLNNL151668613821531814141261144100.250.306.330.636702029651*8/HRoY-4
195428MLNNL1426195678916120743034134078.284.336.365.7018820734803*8/H
195529MLNNL149685636106175301294725114372.275.325.403.7289625624206*8/H
195630MLNNL147578525731432315856862663.272.304.419.723972207118811*8/H
195731MLNNL7933230641851695301141935.278.317.438.755107134211548/H
195832MLNNL1003613254791113328412737.280.336.360.69692117524348/H
195933MLNNL133523478721382266411353554.289.338.397.73510419091712*8/H
196034MLNNL1516776291121802713125422134197.286.330.428.75811426942141*8/H
196135DETAL1606685969915315517632266166.257.327.384.7128822993530*8/H
196236DETAL1476345619015627516741475567.278.346.430.776105241115930*8/H
196337DETAL145595524841342188481475970.256.330.372.70395195601013*8H
196438DETAL10633129642821155331453254.277.347.399.745106118602118H7/9
12 Yrs16106671605693716512411029454520789482793.273.328.393.7209623787329722936
162 Game Avg.1626716099416624109552194880.273.328.393.720962397374
MLN (8 yrs)1052444340796221126167794832714364275536.276.323.391.7159515954121462132
DET (4 yrs)558222819773155257423462186425207257.266.336.396.732977833282684
NL (8 yrs)1052444340796221126167794832714364275536.276.323.391.7159515954121462132
AL (4 yrs)558222819773155257423462186425207257.266.336.396.732977833282684
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bill Bruton born?

Bill Bruton was born on November 9, 1925.

Where was Bill Bruton born?

Bill Bruton was born in Panola, AL.

How tall was Bill Bruton?

Bill Bruton was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Bill Bruton weigh when playing?

Bill Bruton weighed 169 lbs (76 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Bill Bruton play?

Bill Bruton played 12 seasons.

Is Bill Bruton in the Hall of Fame?

Bill Bruton has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Bill Bruton play?

Bill Bruton was a Centerfielder.

How many hits did Bill Bruton have?

Bill Bruton had 1,651 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Bill Bruton have?

Bill Bruton had 94 home runs over his career.

What was Bill Bruton's average?

Bill Bruton had a .273 average over his career.

How many teams has Bill Bruton played for?

Bill Bruton played for 2 teams; the Milwaukee Braves and Detroit Tigers.

When did Bill Bruton retire?

Bill Bruton last played in 1964.

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