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Jay Bruton Right Field
Retired (1975, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .726 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 503 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 11-09-1940
HR 43 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(48 games)
RBI 231
SB 41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (97.7%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1965 BOS-NYA
20
69
8
15
3
1
4
8
5
21 0 0
0
0 2
.734
.270
.464
.246
.217
1966 NYA
4
6
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1 0 0
0
0 0
.452
.286
.167
.000
.167
1967 NYA
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1 0 0
0
0 0
.250
.250
.000
.000
.000
1969 ATL
11
17
1
5
1
0
0
1
0
5 0 0
0
1 0
.647
.294
.353
.059
.294
1970 ATL
129
259
28
71
12
0
5
41
30
40 2 0
4
4 0
.732
.354
.378
.104
.274
1971 ATL
135
352
34
88
18
1
4
26
36
52 1 0
4
3 1
.662
.321
.341
.091
.250
1972 ATL
116
238
19
63
12
1
4
35
26
39 2 1
10
1 0
.715
.341
.374
.109
.265
1973 ATL
147
330
40
84
15
2
7
31
31
57 4 0
7
2 1
.702
.326
.376
.121
.255
1974 ATL
135
538
71
150
26
4
15
76
59
111 5 3
13
8 4
.779
.354
.426
.147
.279
1975 ATL-NYA
53
96
11
26
4
1
4
13
10
14 1 2
3
3 0
.798
.339
.458
.188
.271
Total
753
1908
213
503
91
10
43
231
199
341 15 6
41
22 8
.726
.337
.389
.126
.264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Jay Bruton has retired from the New York Rotties
1975-05-12A trade has been completed between the New York Rotties and the Atlanta BraveSox. The Atlanta BraveSox receive Howard Warmoth, Stump Sherlock from the New York Rotties in exchange for Jay Bruton, Rube Eller. Protest This Trade.
1972-04-22Jay Bruton of the Atlanta BraveSox is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1969-09-14The Atlanta BraveSox have promoted Jay Bruton to the major league team. The Atlanta BraveSox have designated Will Conigliaro for assignment.
1968-06-01The Atlanta BraveSox have acquired Jay Bruton from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The New York Rotties have waived Jay Bruton.
1967-04-21The New York Rotties have promoted Steve Frisbee to the major league team. The New York Rotties have sent Jay Bruton to the minors.
1967-04-08The New York Rotties have promoted Mike Pederson to the major league team. The New York Rotties have promoted Jay Bruton to the major league team. The New York Rotties have designated Arnold Harrington for assignment. The New York Rotties have sent Jack Quinn to the minors.
1966-04-21The New York Rotties have sent Jay Bruton down to the minors.
1965-10-03A trade has been completed between the Boston Sand Cats and the New York Rotties. The New York Rotties receive Jay Bruton, Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 BOS (Jackson Kruger), Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 BOS (Ralph Webster) from the Boston Sand Cats in exchange for Costen Brosius, Garry Veres, Paddy Lanier, Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 NYA (TJ McLemore), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 MON (Tom Crooks). Protest This Trade.
1965-10-03The Boston Sand Cats have sent Jay Bruton to the minors. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Bob Galasso to the minors. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Tot Duffy to the minors. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Joe Mulligan to the minors. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Frankie Gyselman to the minors. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Paul Dean to the minors. The Boston Sand Cats have sent Jack Miller to the minors.
1965-09-08The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Jay Bruton to the major league team.