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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bill_BrutonBill Bruton - Wikipedia

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   William Havon Bruton (November 9, 1925 – December 5, 1995) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder who played for the Milwaukee Braves (1953–1960) and Detroit Tigers (1961–1964). Bruton batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

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   Jan 4, 2012 · Blessed with speed and quickness, Bill Bruton was arguably the fastest man in professional baseball in the 1950s. While prowling center field, he could race back for well-hit long balls and charge in to scoop up potential Texas Leaguers.

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   Bill Bruton. Position: Centerfielder. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-0 , 169lb (183cm, 76kg) Born: November 9, 1925 in Panola, AL. Died: December 5, 1995 in Marshallton, DE. Buried: Gracelawn Memorial Park, New Castle, DE. Debut: (Age 27-155d, 10,977th in major league history) 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB.

   • Birth Date: November 9, 1925

5. www.baseball-almanac.com › players › playerBill Bruton Stats, Height, Weight ... - Baseball Almanac

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   Apr 13, 2019 · Bill Bruton was an incredibly well-rounded ballplayer who finished his 12-year career having led the National League in stolen bases for three consecutive seasons ( 1953, 1954, 1955 ), twice in triples ( 1956, 1960 ), once in runs scored ( 1960 ), and once in at-bats ( 1955 ).

   • Birth Name: William Haron Bruton
   • Born On: 11-09-1925 (Scorpio)

   • Born In: Panola, Alabama
   • Nickname: Bill-Billy-Bullet Bill

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   Apr 21, 2020 · Bruton led the National League in stolen bases in each of his first three seasons, building a reputation as both a great fielder and base runner with his speed. He was a key component of the Braves championship teams in the 1950s, routinely hitting in the .270s and .280s range.

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   William Haron Bruton. Born: 11/09/1925 in Panola, AL. Debut: 4/13/1953. Died: 12/05/1995. Year. AB. R. H. HR.

8. peanutsandcrackerjack.com › blog › billy-bruton-theBilly Bruton: The Ideal Leadoff Man — Peanuts & Crackerjack

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   Jan 13, 2024 · A speedy outfielder and leadoff man, baseball icon Billy Bruton led the National League in steals in his first three years and averaged more than one hit per game in his career. Read a full interview with this incredible man, including his experiences playing for the Milwaukee Braves and the Detroit.