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== Profile ==
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* Son of [[Earle Brucker, Sr.]]
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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
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* In his first game with Lincoln in the 1948 Western league he hit a home run and also drove in the winning run with a single.
* In his first game with Lincoln in the 1948 Western league he hit a home run and also drove in the winning run with a single.
* Hitting a home run in 1952 for Tampa to win a 19-inning game 1-0 was his greatest thrill.
* Hitting a home run in 1952 for Tampa to win a 19-inning game 1-0 was his greatest thrill.
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=722-09-8203}} shows he was born on August 29, 1925.
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* Nickname "Little Bruck" in 1953.
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* Son of [[Earle Brucker, Sr.]]
=== Pre-professional career ===
=== Pre-professional career ===
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=== Outside of baseball ===
=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Was a student during the off-season.
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* Was a student during the off-season in 1953.
* Served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946.
* Served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946.
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=== Relatives ===
 
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* His father, a great major league catcher with the Philadelphia Athletics and later a coach for Connie Mack's club, now is managing; he was also known as Bruck.
 
== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}

Latest revision as of 18:10, 9 June 2010


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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in San Diego, California in 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
  • In his first game with Lincoln in the 1948 Western league he hit a home run and also drove in the winning run with a single.
  • Hitting a home run in 1952 for Tampa to win a 19-inning game 1-0 was his greatest thrill.
  • Nickname "Little Bruck" in 1953.
  • Son of Earle Brucker, Sr.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Attended Point Loma High School in San Diego, California.
  • Starred in baseball, football and track in high school.
  • Attended San Diego State.
  • Played baseball at San Diego State.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Was a student during the off-season in 1953.
  • Served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946.

[edit] Sources

  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
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