Bruno Betzel

Name: Christian Frederick Albert John Henry David Betzel	Primary Position: 2B,3B,OF
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/158	First Game: September 3, 1914
Birthdate: December 6, 1894	Final Game: September 2, 1918
Birthplace: Chattanooga, Ohio	MLB Experience: 5 years
Died: February 7, 1965
Deathplace: West Hollywood, Florida
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Bruno Betzel (Christian Frederick Albert John Henry David Betzel) was born on December 6, 1894 in Chattanooga, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on September 3, 1914 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1915, his rookie year, he hit .251 with 0 home runs and 27 RBI. Betzel played for the St. Louis Cardinals for his entire 5 year career.

Betzel managed in the minor leagues for 26 years between 1927-1956, compiling a record of 1887-1892. He managed in the minor league organizations of the Brooklyn Dodgers (1936-1937, 1941-1945), New York Yankees (1938-1940), New York Giants (1946-1948), and Cincinnati Reds (1950).

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB
1914	STL	N	7	9	2	0	0	0	.000	.100	.000	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
1915	STL	N	117	367	42	92	0	27	.251	.291	.305	12	4	18	48	3	13	10
1916	STL	N	142	510	49	119	1	37	.233	.288	.312	15	11	39	77	0	11	22
1917	STL	N	106	328	24	71	1	17	.216	.266	.256	4	3	20	47	2	8	9
1918	STL	N	76	230	18	51	0	13	.222	.260	.309	6	7	12	16	0	6	8
Total			448	1444	135	333	2	94	.231	.278	.295	37	25	90	189	5	38	49

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1914	STL	N	2B	4	4	11	0	0	1.000
1914	STL	N	3B	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1915	STL	N	3B	105	105	221	22	10	.937
1915	STL	N	2B	3	1	1	1	0	.667
1915	STL	N	SS	2	3	6	2	1	.818
1916	STL	N	2B	113	275	366	27	64	.960
1916	STL	N	3B	33	34	69	13	3	.888
1916	STL	N	OF	7	10	0	0	0	1.000
1917	STL	N	3B	4	2	5	1	1	.875
1917	STL	N	2B	75	159	217	15	40	.962
1917	STL	N	OF	23	32	3	1	1	.972
1918	STL	N	2B	10	26	37	7	6	.900
1918	STL	N	3B	34	32	64	9	3	.914
1918	STL	N	OF	21	42	2	1	1	.978
Total			OF	51	84	5	2	2	.978
Total			2B	205	465	632	50	110	.956
Total			SS	2	3	6	2	1	.818
Total			3B	177	173	359	45	17	.922

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