George Bullard (baseball)

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George Donald Bullard (October 24, 1928 – December 23, 2002) was an

right-handed
, stood 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall and weighed 165 pounds (75 kg).

Bullard attended

Hall of Famer. He reached first base on a force play and did not score a run.[3]

"I replaced shortstop Harvey Kuenn in the game and I hit the ball hard and got on base," Bullard once said. "It was a big thrill to play. On the Indians that day in Cleveland was my hometown neighbor Jim Hegan, the great Indians catcher. I hurt my hand in the game and was shipped back to Boston for treatment and missed the chance at playing in more games that late September."[2]

Bullard played another four season in the Tigers and

Milwaukee Braves
organizations before leaving baseball in 1958.

References

  1. ^
    Baseball Reference
    .
  2. ^ a b Keaney, Bob. "George Bullard obituary". HistoricBaseball.com.
  3. ^ "George Bullard". Retrosheet. Retrieved July 1, 2014.

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