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Name Team Age
Rich Bruton Retired (1986, Age 34) Died (2030, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1972)		 CF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League 0 12 years (8 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 12/25/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 6
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (96.7 %) A  (86.5 %) D- (9.3 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1975 AHP 76 261 64 7 0 4 25 16 55 .611 .293 .318 .245
1975 HHP 73 237 52 9 0 2 27 20 56 .562 .279 .283 .219
1975 LHP 55 110 26 2 0 2 14 9 23 .601 .292 .309 .236
1975 RHP 139 388 90 14 0 4 38 27 88 .584 .285 .299 .232
1976 AHP 76 299 61 8 1 10 37 25 62 .604 .266 .338 .204
1976 HHP 73 259 59 7 2 4 36 29 57 .619 .302 .317 .228
1976 LHP 63 112 25 6 0 4 22 13 27 .683 .299 .384 .223
1976 RHP 145 446 95 9 3 10 51 41 92 .593 .279 .314 .213
1977 AHP 77 294 75 12 1 7 36 23 69 .684 .310 .374 .255
1977 HHP 72 268 66 11 5 6 30 23 47 .697 .305 .392 .246
1977 LHP 61 126 36 5 2 4 17 7 26 .776 .323 .452 .286
1977 RHP 141 436 105 18 4 9 49 39 90 .666 .304 .362 .241
1978 AHP 68 263 65 12 5 8 30 16 47 .715 .293 .422 .247
1978 HHP 81 305 87 12 6 8 46 17 78 .765 .322 .443 .285
1978 LHP 58 121 35 5 3 2 9 8 23 .768 .338 .430 .289
1978 RHP 143 447 117 19 8 14 67 25 102 .734 .300 .434 .262
1979 AHP 45 77 24 4 1 3 11 10 16 .897 .391 .506 .312
1979 HHP 47 85 19 2 1 2 7 12 22 .661 .320 .341 .224
1979 LHP 14 11 2 0 0 0 1 4 3 .582 .400 .182 .182
1979 RHP 82 151 41 6 2 5 17 18 35 .786 .349 .437 .272
1980 AHP 61 95 39 4 1 5 21 5 12 1.072 .440 .632 .411
1980 HHP 53 76 18 2 0 1 8 5 13 .588 .286 .303 .237
1980 LHP 9 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .476 .333 .143 .143
1980 RHP 109 164 56 6 1 6 29 9 24 .871 .371 .500 .341
1981 AHP 67 136 41 7 1 4 16 13 31 .818 .362 .456 .301
1981 HHP 62 137 39 7 3 4 20 11 27 .805 .338 .467 .285
1981 LHP 37 91 27 4 2 4 13 8 25 .870 .354 .516 .297
1981 RHP 122 182 53 10 2 4 23 16 33 .783 .348 .434 .291
1982 AHP 79 149 57 5 5 8 32 12 25 1.076 .432 .644 .383
1982 HHP 76 150 45 4 2 5 30 9 28 .793 .340 .453 .300
1982 LHP 45 118 39 6 4 4 21 10 21 .934 .383 .551 .331
1982 RHP 143 181 63 3 3 9 41 11 32 .936 .389 .547 .348
1983 AHP 76 304 74 16 0 9 44 33 69 .703 .318 .385 .243
1983 HHP 73 278 75 8 1 10 41 28 61 .749 .336 .414 .270
1983 LHP 62 136 36 8 0 3 19 21 27 .750 .361 .390 .265
1983 RHP 144 446 113 16 1 16 66 40 103 .716 .315 .401 .253
1984 AHP 76 307 90 20 3 11 48 31 65 .845 .360 .485 .293
1984 HHP 73 284 77 18 3 6 51 31 63 .762 .343 .419 .271
1984 LHP 80 183 50 11 2 3 24 16 31 .736 .332 .404 .273
1984 RHP 142 408 117 27 4 14 75 46 97 .836 .360 .475 .287
1985 AHP 77 302 81 19 1 8 39 30 62 .751 .333 .417 .268
1985 HHP 72 276 65 15 0 8 35 23 53 .671 .294 .377 .236
1985 LHP 91 212 50 13 0 5 25 20 50 .668 .300 .368 .236
1985 RHP 127 366 96 21 1 11 49 33 65 .739 .323 .415 .262
1986 AHP 26 23 8 3 0 1 4 3 4 1.053 .444 .609 .348
1986 HHP 19 11 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .154 .154 .000 .000
1986 LHP 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 .167 .000 .000
1986 RHP 26 29 8 3 0 1 4 4 4 .865 .382 .483 .276
Total AHP 804 2510 679 117 19 78 343 217 517 .755 .330 .425 .271
Total HHP 774 2366 602 95 23 56 331 210 507 .699 .314 .385 .254
Total LHP 581 1232 327 60 13 31 165 118 259 .740 .329 .411 .265
Total RHP 1463 3644 954 152 29 103 509 309 765 .724 .320 .404 .262
Total 1578 4876 1281 212 42 134 674 427 1024 .728 .322 .406 .263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Rich Bruton has retired from the Chicago White Sox
1986-08-28The Chicago White Sox have acquired Rich Bruton from the waiver wire.
1986-08-04The Philadelphia Freedom have designated Rich Bruton for assignment.
1984-10-21The Philadelphia Freedom have placed Rich Bruton on the trade block.
1980-10-09Rich Bruton of the Philadelphia Freedom is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1975-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Maurice Meyers to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Rich Bruton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Benny Santana for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Billy Clarke for assignment.
1967-08-18Trade #1646752 has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Wizards. The San Diego Wizards receive Al Sweeney, Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 PHI (Rich Ignasiak) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 SD (Rich Bruton), Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 SD (Ollie McCabe), Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 SD (Dave Doyle).