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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Bill BrutonWWikipedia↗

Bats: L Β· Throws: R Β· Born 1925-11-09 Β· Played 1953–1964 Β· Career WAR 26.4 (bWAR) Β·

IDsBBREF=brutobi01, LAHMAN=brutobi01, MLBAM=111638, RETROSHEET=brutb101

Photo: Unknown author, Public domain Β· Wikimedia Commons

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πŸ“‹ Game logs β†’

Batting

YearTeamLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSWAR
1953ML1NL151613821531814141261144100.250.306.330.6360.7
1954ML1NL1425678916120743034134078.284.336.365.7011.8
1955ML1NL149636106175301294725114372.275.325.403.7282.6
1956ML1NL147525731432315856862663.272.304.419.7233.3
1957ML1NL7930641851695301141935.278.317.438.7552.0
1958ML1NL1003254791113328412737.280.336.360.6961.6
1959ML1NL133478721382266411353554.289.338.397.7352.5
1960ML1NL1516291121802713125422134197.286.330.428.7583.7
1961DETAL1605969915315517632266166.257.327.384.7112.6
1962DETAL1475619015627516741475567.278.346.430.7762.8
1963DETAL145524841342188481475970.256.330.372.7021.2
1964DETAL10629642821155331453254.277.347.399.7461.6
Total1610605693716512411029454520789482793.273.326.393.71926.4

Fielding

YearTeamLgPosGGSInnPOAEDP
1953ML1NLOF1503971595
1954ML1NLOF1411291193.13501473
1955ML1NLOF1491451309.041217146
1956ML1NLOF1451381246.139110131
1957ML1NLOF7976689.2206542
1958ML1NLOF9685748.2203650
1959ML1NLOF1331141045.1309632
1960ML1NLOF1491451317.13511053
1961DETALOF1551411291.1410452
1962DETALOF1451341231.2394572
1963DETALOF1381271159.1339633
1964DETALOF8167592.1143723
Total1561130111824.139051057732

Hall of Fame ballots

YearVoted byVotesNeededInducted
1971BBWAA1270No

Ejections (2)

DateAsReason
1956-05-30PlayerCharging mound
1964-08-18PlayerBalls and strikes