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Bill Tuttle

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Full Name: William Robert Tuttle Primary Position: OF,CF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/190 First Game: September 10, 1952
Birthdate: July 4, 1929 Final Game: May 11, 1963
Birthplace: Elwood, Illinois MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: July 27, 1998
Deathplace: Anoka, Minnesota
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Bill Tuttle (William Robert Tuttle) was born on July 4, 1929 in Elwood, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on September 10, 1952 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1954, his rookie year, he hit .266 with 7 home runs and 58 RBI. Tuttle played for the Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Bill Tuttle's best season was 1955, when he hit for a .279 average and knocked in 78 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1952 DET A 7 25 2 6 0 2 .240 .240 .240 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
1954 DET A 147 530 64 141 7 58 .266 .343 .385 20 11 62 60 2 5 5 0 15
1955 DET A 154 603 102 168 14 78 .279 .358 .400 23 4 76 54 1 13 6 2 25
1956 DET A 140 546 61 138 9 65 .253 .301 .357 22 4 38 48 1 4 5 1 18
1957 DET A 133 451 49 113 5 47 .251 .316 .328 12 4 44 41 1 3 2 4 14
1958 KC A 148 511 77 118 11 51 .231 .327 .358 14 9 74 58 1 4 7 1 17
1959 KC A 126 463 74 139 7 43 .300 .369 .413 19 6 48 38 4 4 10 2 12
1960 KC A 151 559 75 143 8 40 .256 .336 .347 21 3 66 52 2 7 1 2 19
1961 MIN A 113 370 38 91 5 38 .246 .321 .335 12 3 43 41 0 7 1 4 13
1961 KC A 25 84 15 22 0 8 .262 .333 .333 2 2 9 9 0 2 0 0 2
1961 TOT A 138 454 53 113 5 46 .249 .323 .335 14 5 52 50 0 9 1 4 15
1962 MIN A 110 123 21 26 1 13 .211 .317 .285 4 1 19 14 1 3 1 1 4
1963 MIN A 16 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
Total 1270 4268 578 1105 67 443 .259 .334 .363 149 47 480 416 13 52 38 18 143

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1952 DET A OF 6 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 DET A OF 145 0 0 364 18 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1955 DET A OF 154 0 0 442 12 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1956 DET A OF 137 0 0 348 13 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1957 DET A OF 128 107 1042.1 331 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1957 DET A CF 128 107 1042.1 329 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1958 KC A OF 145 131 1202.1 311 12 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1958 KC A CF 114 102 918 245 10 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1958 KC A RF 40 29 284.1 45 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1959 KC A OF 121 111 1000.1 294 17 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1959 KC A CF 121 111 1000.1 295 17 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1960 KC A CF 148 140 1247 378 16 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1960 KC A OF 148 140 1247 381 16 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1961 MIN A CF 63 14 215.1 64 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1961 MIN A 3B 85 84 666.2 66 165 14 15 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1961 MIN A RF 6 6 43 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 MIN A OF 64 20 258.1 72 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1961 MIN A 2B 2 0 4.1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 KC A CF 25 23 199 57 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1961 KC A OF 25 23 199 58 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .951
1961 TOT A CF 88 37 414.1 121 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1961 TOT A OF 89 43 457.1 130 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1962 MIN A OF 105 27 369.1 71 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1962 MIN A CF 94 15 256.1 61 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1962 MIN A RF 16 12 113 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1963 MIN A OF 14 0 17.1 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1963 MIN A CF 14 0 17.1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 85 84 666.2 66 165 14 15 0 0 0 0 0 .943
Total RF 62 47 440.1 70 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .973
Total CF 707 512 4895.2 1436 49 23 10 0 0 0 0 0 .985
Total 2B 2 0 4.1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 1192 559 5336 2698 97 48 18 0 0 0 0 0 .983

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1951).
  • Traded by Detroit Tigers with Jim Small, Duke Maas, John Tsitouris, Frank House, Kent Hadley and a player to be named later to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Gus Zernial, Billy Martin, Tom Morgan, Lou Skizas, Mickey McDermott and Tim Thompson (November 20, 1957); Kansas City Athletics received Jim McManus (April 3, 1958).
  • Traded by Kansas City Athletics with a player to be named later to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Reno Bertoia, Paul Giel and a player to be named later (June 1, 1961); Minnesota Twins received Paul Giel (June 10, 1961) and Kansas City Athletics received cash (June 10, 1961).
  • Released by Minnesota Twins (May 21, 1963).

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