From SABR Encyclopedia
William D Bradford
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 6' 2"
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Weight:
| 180
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Born:
| 1921-8-28 at Choctaw, AR (US)
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Died:
| 2000-8-22 at Fairfield Bay, AR (US)
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Interred:
| Eglantine Cemetery in Fairfield Bay, AR (US)
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Statistics: | Retrosheet
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Bill Bradford was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Rio Vista, California in 1952 and 1953.
- Self-identified as being of American ancestry.
- His first game was a shutout victory.
- Shows his name is William (Brad) D. Bradford, Jr.
Pre-professional career
- Attended high school in Clinton, Arkansas.
- Played baseball and football in high school.
Outside of baseball
- Served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 to 1945.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.