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Bill Bruton

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1953—1964
Center Field
BORN
November 9, 1925, in Panola, AL
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 169
PRIMARY TEAM
Milwaukee Braves
.273
BATTING AVERAGE
1610
GAMES
26.4
WAR
.328
ON-BASE PCT
937
RUNS
19.5
WAR7
.393
SLUGGING
1651
HITS
9.8
WAR3
.720
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
94
HOME RUNS
2.7
WAR PER SEASON
Speedy center fielder for the Milwaukee Braves when they won pennants in 1957 and 1958.
1957
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Center Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Bruton
26.4
19.5
13.1
9.8
23.0
2.7
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
74.6
45.7
33.5
22.8
60.2
5.4

Where Does Bill Bruton Rank Among Center Fielders?

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EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Center Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison