Jack Bruton (baseball) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Jack Bruton |
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Cordova, Alabama |
March 12, 1912|||
Died: June 1, 1973 Cordova, Alabama |
(aged 61)|||
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debut | |||
1937, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |||
Last appearance | |||
1941, for the New Orleans–St. Louis Stars | |||
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Otis "Jack" Bruton (March 12, 1912 – June 1, 1973) was an American Negro league pitcher who played between 1937 and 1941.
A native of Cordova, Alabama, Bruton made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with the Birmingham Black Barons. He went on to play for the Philadelphia Stars and Cleveland Bears, and finished his career with a two-year stint with the New Orleans–St. Louis Stars in 1940 and 1941. Bruton died in his hometown of Cordova in 1973 at age 61.
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