Name | Team | Age |
Babe Bridger | Retired (1991, Age 38) | Died (2028, Age 76) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 1 (1970) |
RF | L/L |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Tim Raines League | 0 | 19 years (110 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 11/25/1952 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
8 | 9 | 12 |
Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
(0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year | League | Award |
1973 | AL | Rookie of the Year |
1978 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
1979 | AL | All Star Starter (RF) |
1980 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
1981 | AL | MVP; All Star Starter (RF) |
1982 | AL | MVP; All Star Starter (RF); Gold Glove (RF) |
1983 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
1984 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
1985 | AL | MVP; All Star Starter (RF) |
1986 | AL | All Star Starter (RF) |
1987 | AL | All Star Starter (RF) |
1988 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF); Gold Glove (RF) |
1989 | AL | All Star Starter (RF); Gold Glove (RF) |
1990 | AL | All Star Starter (RF) |
Date | Transaction |
1991-11-01 | Babe Bridger now holds the league record for career runs. |
1991-11-01 | Babe Bridger has retired from the Chicago Black Sox |
1989-06-29 | Babe Bridger collected his 3000th career hit. |
1975-03-01 | The Chicago Black Sox have renamed Bill Ford to Babe Bridger. |
1973-04-01 | The Chicago Anteaters have promoted Mickey Hassler to the major league team. The Chicago Anteaters have promoted Bill Ford to the major league team. |