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Bob Bruce Bob Bruce

Full name: Robert James Bruce Born: May 16, 1933, Detroit, Michigan First Game: September 14, 1959; Final Game: June 24, 1967 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 3" Weight: 200 Bob Bruce Collectibles! Bob Bruce Memorabilia! Bob Bruce Cards! Bob Bruce Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week!

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1959 DET A                 2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0           0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1959 DET A
1960 DET A Daily Splits   34    39    4    7   0   0   0    0    4   0   11   0   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .179  .256  .179   0.0 1960 DET A
1961 DET A Daily Splits   14     9    1    1   1   0   0    1    2   0    2   0   1   0   0   1   1    0   0  .111  .273  .222   0.0 1961 DET A
1962 HOU N Daily Splits   32    55    8   11   1   0   0    7   12   0   14   0   1   0   0   2   2    0   0  .200  .343  .218   0.0 1962 HOU N
1963 HOU N Daily Splits   32    55    5    7   2   1   0    1    5   0   17   1   3   0   0   3   0    0   0  .127  .213  .200   0.0 1963 HOU N
1964 HOU N Daily Splits   37    63    1   12   1   0   0    1    2   0   14   2   5   0   0   2   0    0   0  .190  .239  .206   0.0 1964 HOU N
1965 HOU N Daily Splits   35    74    3    9   2   0   0    6    1   0   26   0   4   1   0   1   0    0   0  .122  .132  .149   0.0 1965 HOU N
1966 HOU N Daily Splits   25    39    2    3   0   0   0    1    1   0   14   0   7   0   0   1   0    0   0  .077  .100  .077   0.0 1966 HOU N
1967 ATL N Daily Splits   12    12    1    2   0   0   0    0    1   0    4   0   0   0   0   0i  0    0   0  .167  .231  .167   0.0 1967 ATL N
Total NL                 173   298   20   44   6   1   0   16   22   0   89   3  20   1   0   9i  2    0   0  .148  .213  .174   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                  50    48    5    8   1   0   0    1    6   0   13   0   3   0   0i  1i  1    0   0  .167  .259  .188   0.0 Total AL        
Total            Splits  223   346   25   52   7   1   0   17   28   0  102   3  23   1   0i 10i  3    0   0  .150  .220  .176   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

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Pitching RecordPitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1959 DET A                 2   1   0   0   1   0    2      2    12   1    5    2    3   0    1   1   0   1   0   0                   0   1   9.00  -0.4 1959 DET A
1960 DET A Daily Splits   34  15   1   0   8   0  130    127   572  16   68   54   56   1   76   4   0   6   5   0  13   1  12  14   4   7   3.74   0.1 1960 DET A
1961 DET A Daily Splits   14   6   0   0   2   0   44.2   57   210   6   28   22   24   2   25   4   2   0   2   0  10   2   5   6   1   2   4.43  -0.2 1961 DET A
1962 HOU N Daily Splits   32  27   6   0   0   0  175    164   765  16   92   79   82   3  135   5   5   7  12   1  27   8  16  11  10   9   4.06  -0.1 1962 HOU N
1963 HOU N Daily Splits   30  25   1   1   2   0  170.1  162   726   7   73   68   60   3  123   3   7   9   8   3  15  10  10   9   5   9   3.59  -0.3 1963 HOU N
1964 HOU N Daily Splits   35  29   9   4   2   0  202.1  191   830   8   70   62   33   4  135  10   7   4   3   1  29   6  10  15  15   9   2.76   2.2 1964 HOU N
1965 HOU N Daily Splits   35  34   7   1   0   0  229.2  241   956  22  107   95   38   4  145  13   5   8   9   0  29   7  20  18   9  18   3.72  -1.1 1965 HOU N
1966 HOU N Daily Splits   25  23   1   0   0   0  129.2  160   574  16   83   77   29   4   71   2   3   1   8   1  32   5  14   9   3  13   5.34  -3.1 1966 HOU N
1967 ATL N Daily Splits   12   7   1   0   2   1   38.2   42   173   3   25   21   15   4   22   1   0   1   1   1  10i  0i  1i  1i  2   3   4.89  -0.9 1967 ATL N
Total NL                 169 145  25   6   6   1  945.2  960  4024  72  450  402  257  22  631  34  27  30  41   7 142i 36i 71i 63i 44  61   3.83  -3.3 Total NL        
Total AL                  50  22   1   0  11   0  176.2  186   794  23  101   78   83   3  102   9   2   7   7   0  23i  3i 17i 20i  5  10   3.97  -0.5 Total AL        
Total            Splits  219 167  26   6  17   1 1122.1 1146  4818  95  551  480  340  25  733  43  29  37  48   7 165i 39i 88i 83i 49  71   3.85  -3.8 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team

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Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1959 DET A         P    2                       0    0    0    0                             -
1960 DET A Daily   P   34   15    1   130       9   23    1    2   0    3    4   13    0  .970
1961 DET A Daily   P   14    6    0    44.2     5    1    1    0   0    0    2    2    0  .857
1962 HOU N Daily   P   32   27    6   175      14   26    1    2   0    3    4   19    0  .976
1963 HOU N Daily   P   30   25    1   170.1    13   21    1    1   0    5    4   10    1  .971
1964 HOU N Daily   P   35   29    9   202.1    11   35    1    0   0    2    3   11    0  .979
1965 HOU N Daily   P   35   34    7   229.2    25   36    3    1   0    2    6   19    1  .953
1966 HOU N Daily   P   25   23    1   129.2    15   18    0    1   0    3    3    8    0 1.000
1967 ATL N Daily   P   12    7    1    38.2     3    4    0    0   0    1i   1    1    0i1.000
Total              P  219  166i  26i 1120.1i   95  164    8    7   0i  19i  27i  83i   2i .970
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

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TransactionsTransactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1953).

Traded by Detroit Tigers with Manny Montejo to Houston Colt .45s in exchange for Sam
Jones (December 1, 1961).

Traded by Houston Astros with Dave Nicholson to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Eddie
Mathews, Arnold Umbach and a player to be named later (December 31, 1966); Houston
Astros received Sandy Alomar (February 25, 1967).

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