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Satchel Paige League
9-5-2046
Hardie Bruce Third Base
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .745 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1038 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 09-09-1950
HR 153 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(65 games)
RBI 596
SB 92
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * C- (34.0%) SS F  (0.3%) Range C- WS Rings 1
1B B  (64.0%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 20 64.00 5 / 6 7 / 11 6 / 10 1 / 9 7 / 10 8 / 9 8 / 9 42 / 64
1971 Minors 21 66.00 7 / 13 6 / 7 5 / 11 8 / 17 3 / 5 8 / 8 2 / 5 39 / 66
1972 Minors 22 52.00 5 / 9 3 / 7 2 / 4 3 / 6 4 / 7 7 / 9 8 / 10 32 / 52
1973 Minors 23 50.00 6 / 8 0 / 5 2 / 8 1 / 4 2 / 9 5 / 8 3 / 8 19 / 50
1974 Minors 24 56.00 3 / 7 2 / 9 2 / 9 1 / 8 6 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 5 16 / 56
1975 Minors 25 49.00 5 / 14 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 6 2 / 3 11 / 49
1976 Majors 26 66.28 162 152 0 3 / 7 4 / 10 3 / 7 2 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 12 4 / 11 16 / 66
1977 Majors 27 71.53 162 152 0 0 / 11 3 / 8 3 / 12 1 / 10 4 / 10 0 / 6 3 / 14 14 / 71
1978 Majors 28 69.77 146 137 16 0 / 9 1 / 10 1 / 5 0 / 9 3 / 10 0 / 12 2 / 14 7 / 69
1979 Majors 29 64.90 162 152 0 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 64
1980 Majors 30 43.48 162 57 0 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 43
1981 Majors 31 38.74 162 58 0 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 38
1982 Majors 32 41.20 162 64 0 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 41
1983 Majors 33 46.02 162 72 0 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 1 0 / 9 0 / 46
1984 Majors 34 50.26 162 83 0 -1 / 7 0 / 7 -1 / 10 -5 / 5 -3 / 7 -1 / 4 -3 / 10 -14 / 50
1985 Majors 35 45.70 149 67 0 -3 / 5 -1 / 4 0 / 6 -2 / 8 -6 / 11 -4 / 6 0 / 5 -16 / 45
1986 Minors 36 5.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 5
1986 Majors 36 21.28 78 31 0 -5 / 3 -3 / 3 -2 / 4 -3 / 3 -7 / 2 -3 / 2 -3 / 4 -26 / 21
Total 1669 1025 16 26 / 131 23 / 115 22 / 126 7 / 138 14 / 133 23 / 118 27 / 135 142 / 896

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Hardie Bruce has retired from the Los Angeles Sharks
1986-08-31The Los Angeles Sharks have acquired Hardie Bruce from the waiver wire.
1986-06-28The Cleveland Dragons have waived Hardie Bruce.
1985-07-07The Cleveland Dragons have acquired Hardie Bruce from the waiver wire.
1985-06-30The San Francisco Rush have promoted Scott Einertson to the major league team. The San Francisco Rush have designated Hardie Bruce for assignment.
1985-04-15The San Francisco Rush have acquired Hardie Bruce from the waiver wire.
1985-04-08The Los Angeles Dons have designated Hardie Bruce for assignment.
1980-04-06Trade #1612445 has been completed between the Los Angeles Dons and the Cleveland Dragons. The Cleveland Dragons receive Turk Dede, Jack Simons, Don Revenig, Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 LAA (Gary Rohde), Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 LAA (Bob Frill) from the Los Angeles Dons in exchange for Hardie Bruce, Claral Graham.
1979-04-01The Cleveland Dragons have placed Hardie Bruce on the trade block.
1978-09-13Hardie Bruce of the Cleveland Dragons is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-04-01The Cleveland Dragons have promoted Hardie Bruce to the major league team. The Cleveland Dragons have designated Josh Parker for assignment.
1973-04-08Trade #1581034 has been completed between the Montreal Screaming Mounties and the Cleveland Dragons. The Cleveland Dragons receive Bert Iorg, Craig Reardon, Howard Holman, Hardie Bruce, Julio Mercado, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (MON), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (MON) from the Montreal Screaming Mounties in exchange for Pete Yeager, Sam Malone, Gus Myers.