Ed Bruyette

Edward T. Bruyette (August 31, 1874 – August 5, 1940) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1901.[1]

Ed Bruyette
Outfielder
Born: (1874-08-31)August 31, 1874
Manawa, Wisconsin
Died: August 5, 1940(1940-08-05) (aged 65)
Peshastin, Washington
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 6, 1901, for the Milwaukee Brewers
Last MLB appearance
September 10, 1901, for the Milwaukee Brewers
MLB statistics
Batting average.183
Home runs0
Runs batted in4
Teams

Bruyette was born in Manawa, Wisconsin, and began his professional baseball career in 1900 in the International League. In 1901, he was acquired by the Brewers' player-manager Hugh Duffy and played in 26 major league games in August and September. He batted a minuscule .183, and his fielding percentage as an outfielder was .778 (8 errors in 36 chances).[1] The following season, Bruyette was back in the minors with the Minneapolis Millers and Helena Senators.[2] After his baseball career ended, he was a grading foreman in a packing plant.[3] He died in Peshastin, Washington, at the age of 65.

References

  1. "Ed Bruyette Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
  2. "Ed Bruyette Minor League Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
  3. Stalker, David. "1901 Milwaukee Brewers Are First Team In Deadball Monument Series". seamheads.com. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
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