Bill Bruton - Game Log
Career: 1949 - 1964
Page 4 of 4 · 1949–1953
Career Summary
Batting
- Games
- 1,611
- At Bats
- 6,058
- Hits
- 1,651
- Home Runs
- 94
- RBI
- 545
- Career AVG
- .273
Batting Game Log
Page 4 of 4: 111 batting games (1949–1953) of 1611 career
| Date | Opp | Team | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-05-01 | LCB | PH5 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1953-04-13 | CIN | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| 1953-04-14 | SLN | MLN | W | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .455 |
| 1953-04-17 | CIN | MLN | L | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| 1953-04-19 | SLN | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| 1953-04-20 | SLN | MLN | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .440 |
| 1953-04-22 | CHN | MLN | W | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .419 |
| 1953-04-23 | CHN | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| 1953-04-25 | CIN | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 |
| 1953-04-28 | NY1 | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .318 |
| 1953-04-29 | NY1 | MLN | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .319 |
| 1953-04-30 | NY1 | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .353 |
| 1953-05-01 | PHI | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .364 |
| 1953-05-03 | BRO | MLN | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .356 |
| 1953-05-04 | BRO | MLN | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .344 |
| 1953-05-08 | CHN | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .338 |
| 1953-05-09 | CHN | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| 1953-05-10 | CHN | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .325 |
| 1953-05-10 | CHN | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .321 |
| 1953-05-12 | NY1 | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .314 |
| 1953-05-13 | NY1 | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .300 |
| 1953-05-14 | PIT | MLN | W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .290 |
| 1953-05-15 | PIT | MLN | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .281 |
| 1953-05-16 | PHI | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .280 |
| 1953-05-18 | PHI | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .288 |
| 1953-05-19 | BRO | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 |
| 1953-05-20 | BRO | MLN | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .297 |
| 1953-05-23 | CHN | MLN | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| 1953-05-24 | CHN | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| 1953-05-24 | CHN | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .282 |
| 1953-05-25 | CIN | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| 1953-05-25 | CIN | MLN | W | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| 1953-05-26 | CIN | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| 1953-05-27 | CHN | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .288 |
| 1953-05-29 | SLN | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .280 |
| 1953-05-30 | SLN | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| 1953-05-30 | SLN | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .263 |
| 1953-05-31 | CIN | MLN | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| 1953-05-31 | CIN | MLN | W | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| 1953-06-02 | BRO | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .271 |
| 1953-06-03 | BRO | MLN | W | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 |
| 1953-06-04 | BRO | MLN | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| 1953-06-05 | PHI | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| 1953-06-06 | PHI | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .283 |
| 1953-06-07 | PHI | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .282 |
| 1953-06-07 | PHI | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| 1953-06-08 | NY1 | MLN | W | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| 1953-06-09 | NY1 | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .272 |
| 1953-06-10 | NY1 | MLN | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .275 |
| 1953-06-11 | NY1 | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| 1953-06-12 | PIT | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .270 |
| 1953-06-12 | PIT | MLN | W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| 1953-06-13 | PIT | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 |
| 1953-06-14 | PIT | MLN | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| 1953-06-15 | PIT | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| 1953-06-16 | PHI | MLN | W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .258 |
| 1953-06-16 | PHI | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 |
| 1953-06-17 | PHI | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| 1953-06-19 | NY1 | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| 1953-06-20 | NY1 | MLN | W | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .272 |
| 1953-06-21 | NY1 | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .268 |
| 1953-06-21 | NY1 | MLN | L | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| 1953-06-23 | PIT | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .268 |
| 1953-06-24 | PIT | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| 1953-06-25 | PIT | MLN | L | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| 1953-06-26 | BRO | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 |
| 1953-06-27 | BRO | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| 1953-06-28 | BRO | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| 1953-06-30 | CIN | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| 1953-06-30 | CIN | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .257 |
| 1953-07-01 | CIN | MLN | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .256 |
| 1953-07-02 | CIN | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| 1953-07-04 | CIN | MLN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .252 |
| 1953-07-04 | CIN | MLN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| 1953-07-05 | SLN | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| 1953-07-05 | SLN | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| 1953-07-07 | CHN | MLN | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .251 |
| 1953-07-08 | CHN | MLN | L | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .253 |
| 1953-07-10 | SLN | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 |
| 1953-07-11 | SLN | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .249 |
| 1953-07-12 | SLN | MLN | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .249 |
| 1953-07-12 | SLN | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .248 |
| 1953-07-16 | PIT | MLN | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| 1953-07-17 | PIT | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| 1953-07-18 | PIT | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| 1953-07-19 | NY1 | MLN | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .255 |
| 1953-07-19 | NY1 | MLN | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| 1953-07-21 | PHI | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| 1953-07-21 | PHI | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .259 |
| 1953-07-22 | PHI | MLN | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| 1953-07-24 | BRO | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .261 |
| 1953-07-25 | BRO | MLN | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .262 |
| 1953-07-26 | BRO | MLN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| 1953-07-26 | BRO | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| 1953-07-27 | NY1 | MLN | W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| 1953-07-28 | NY1 | MLN | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| 1953-07-29 | NY1 | MLN | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 |
| 1953-07-30 | NY1 | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| 1953-07-31 | PHI | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| 1953-07-31 | PHI | MLN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| 1953-08-01 | PHI | MLN | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .260 |
| 1953-08-02 | PHI | MLN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| 1953-08-02 | PHI | MLN | W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .257 |
| 1953-08-03 | BRO | MLN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .255 |
| 1953-08-05 | BRO | MLN | W | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| 1953-08-06 | BRO | MLN | L | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .259 |
| 1953-08-06 | BRO | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| 1953-08-07 | PIT | MLN | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| 1953-08-08 | PIT | MLN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .259 |
| 1953-08-09 | PIT | MLN | W | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .260 |
| 1953-08-09 | PIT | MLN | W | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
About this page of Bill Bruton's game log
This is page 4 of 4 in Bill Bruton's game log, holding the earliest games (1949–1953). Bruton's batting rows here run from May 1, 1949 through August 9, 1953. Every row lists Bruton's team, which moves between the Philadelphia Stars and Milwaukee Braves. The best hitting game on the page came on June 20, 1953 against the New York Giants, when Bruton went 4 for 4 with 1 double. Bruton drove in 4 runs on June 17, 1953, the most in any game on this page. The most steals in one game here was 2, on August 8, 1953. Bruton hit safely in every game from April 29, 1953 through May 12, 1953, the longest such stretch here. The opponents Bruton faced most often here are the New York Giants, Brooklyn Dodgers, and Philadelphia Phillies. Bruton's log begins on May 1, 1949 with a 0-for-2 game against the Louisville-Cleveland Buckeyes. The season links at the top jump to any year of Bruton's log from 1949 to 1964. Each game on this page comes from Retrosheet's game files.
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