Bill Bruton

Played For
Milwaukee Braves (1953-1960)
Detroit Tigers (1961-1964)

Born
William Haron Bruton was born on November 9, 1925, in Panola, AL.

Died
December 5, 1995, Marshallton, DE

Batted:  Left
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  OF

Primary Team:  ML1

Major League Debut
April 13, 1953

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Bill Bruton

Hall of Fame Voting Year Election Votes Pct 1971 BBWAA 1 .3%

Post-Season Appearances
1958 World Series

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