Bill Bruton Baseball player

William Havon Bruton (December 22, 1925 – December 5, 1995) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder who played for the Milwaukee Braves in 1953 through 1960, and for the Detroit Tigers in 1961 through 1964. Bruton batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Bruton was born in Panola, Alabama.Bruton started his career right after the Braves franchise moved from Boston, Massachusetts to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1953.

Personal facts

Bill Bruton
Alias (AKA)Bruton William Havon
Birth dateNovember 09, 1925
Date of deathDecember 05, 1995

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Baseball player

Career startApril 13, 1953
Career endOctober 02, 1964
batting sideLeft
former teams
Atlanta Braves
Detroit Tigers
position
Outfielder
teams
Atlanta Braves
Detroit Tigers
throwing sideRight

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External resources

  1. http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/brutobi01.shtml
  2. http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/B/Bruton_Bill.stm
  3. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/Pbrutb101.htm
  4. http://www.thedeadballera.com/Obits/Bruton.Bill.Obit.html