Rocky Bridges | |
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Infielder | |
Born: Refugio, Texas, U.S. | August 7, 1927|
Died: January 28, 2015 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, U.S. | (aged 87)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 17, 1951, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 1, 1961, for the Los Angeles Angels | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .247 |
Home runs | 16 |
Runs batted in | 187 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Everett Lamar "Rocky" Bridges (August 7, 1927 – January 28, 2015) was an American middle infielder and third baseman with an 11-year career in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1961. Bridges played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Cincinnati Redlegs and St. Louis Cardinals of the National League, and the Washington Senators, Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Angels of the American League.[1]