Bill Bruton William Haron Bruton Bats Left Throws Right Height 6' Weight 169 Born November 9, 1925 Panola, AL Died December 5, 1995 Marshallton, DE

Batting  

 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1953 27 MON   64   67   19   5   0   0    8    5    4   12   0   0   0   0  .284  .281  .358  .427   24 
 1954 28 PAW  131  502  150  20   6   6   76   46   30   73   1   0  21   7  .299  .262  .398  .390  200 
 1955 29 PAW  154  688  190  31  14  17  114   62   49   84   3   0  23   8  .276  .264  .436  .442  300 
 1959 33 PAW  102  324   76   7   5   1   32   21   32   31   1   5  10   1  .235  .254  .296  .390   96 
 1960 34 MON  154  643  167  30  10  17  102   62   63   87   3  13  10  15  .260  .261  .417  .405  268 
 1961 35 MON   90  121   32   4   1   1   23   12   18    9   3   4   1   0  .264  .259  .339  .409   41 
 1962 36 MON                                                                                             
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
  6 Seasons   695 2345  634  97  36  42  355  208  196  296  11  22  65  31  .270  .262  .396  .411  929 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 154 Gm  Avg  154  520  140  21   8   9   79   46   43   66   2   5  16   7  .270  ----  .396  ----  206 
 Career High  154  688  190  31  14  17  114   62   63   87   3  13  23  10  .299  ----  .436  ----  300 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Yrs.  MON  309  831  218  39  11  18  133   79   85  108   6  17  11  15  .262  .265  .401  .411  333 
 3 Yrs.  PAW  387 1514  416  58  25  24  222  129  111  188   5   5  54  16  .275  .261  .394  .411  596 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 

Shaded Text indicates partial season results.

Postseason Batting

 Year Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA   SLG   TB 
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
 1953 MON PAW   W    2    2    1   0   0   0    1    0    0    0   0   0   0   0  .500  .500    0
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
               1-0   2    2    1   0   0   0    1    0    0    0   0   0   0   0  .500  .500    0
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+


WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards  

Stats are Year-Value-Rank

Runs 1955-114-6

Hits 1955-190-5

Doubles 1955-31-8

Triples 1955-14-1 1960-10-3

Stolen Bases 1954-21-2 1955-23-1

At Bats 1955-688-1 1960-643-3

Transactions January 1, 1953: Drafted 2nd round (14th overall) by Montgomery. January 9, 1954: Traded by Montgomery with Randy Jackson and the Burns' 2nd Round Pick in the 1955 Draft to Pawtucket for Joe Adcock and Sal Maglie. January 3, 1960: Traded with Bill Bruton to Montgomery for Jim Gentile and Gene Freese.

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