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Name Team Age
Jay Bruce Retired (1956, Age 34) Died (1991, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1950)
RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Albert Pujols League 0 3 years (143 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 1/3/1922
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) D+ (26.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 DET 119 378 28 71 9 1 1 30 43 66 6 1 4 .500 .275 .225 .188
1951 DET-BOS 117 324 28 70 14 0 2 27 46 48 0 0 0 .590 .313 .278 .216
1952 BOS 111 275 37 64 10 0 3 21 36 52 2 2 0 .621 .319 .302 .233
1953 BOS 58 94 7 20 3 0 0 11 12 16 0 0 0 .550 .306 .245 .213
1954 BRO 13 12 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .564 .231 .333 .167
Total 418 1083 100 227 38 1 6 90 138 183 8 3 4 .563 .300 .263 .210
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Jay Bruce has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1954-05-13The Brooklyn Breakers have waived Jay Bruce.
1954-05-04The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Rupert Berger to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breakers have designated Jay Bruce for assignment.
1954-03-25The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Matt Collard to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Jay Bruce to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Neil Gladd to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Tucker Errickson to the major league team.
1954-03-25The Brooklyn Breakers have acquired Jay Bruce from the waiver wire.
1953-10-04The Boston Red Sox have waived Jay Bruce.
1953-08-12The Boston Red Sox have designated Jay Bruce for assignment.
1953-06-20Jay Bruce of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1953-04-24Jay Bruce of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1951-09-05A trade has been completed between the Detroit Red Legs and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Jay Bruce from the Detroit Red Legs in exchange for Draft Pick 1952 Round 3 BOS (J.R Mauer).
1950-09-07Jay Bruce of the Detroit Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1950-04-02Jay Bruce of the Detroit Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1950-04-01The Detroit Red Legs have renamed Woody Williams to Jay Bruce.
1950-04-01The Detroit Red Legs have renamed Chris Gilligan to Woody Williams.