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

Where Does Bill Bruton Rank Among Center Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
NR
CAREER
NR
LONG PEAK
NR
PRIME
NR
SHORT PEAK
NR
JAWS
NR
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Center Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Bruton
Average HOF Center Field
80.080.060.060.040.040.020.020.00.00.026.419.513.19.822.92.674.645.733.522.860.25.4Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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