Bill Bradford (pitcher)

William D. Bradford (August 28, 1921 – August 22, 2000) was an American relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in one game for the Kansas City Athletics during the 1956 season. Listed at 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m), 180 lb., Bradford batted and threw right-handed.

Bill Bradford
Pitcher
Born: (1921-08-28)August 28, 1921 Choctaw, Arkansas, U.S.
Died: August 22, 2000(2000-08-22) (aged 78) Fairfield Bay, Arkansas, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 24, 1956, for the Kansas City Athletics
Last MLB appearance
April 24, 1956, for the Kansas City Athletics
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	0–0
Earned run average	9.00
Strikeouts	0
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Kansas City Athletics (1956)

On April 24, 1956, Bradford debuted with the Athletics in the eight inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers. In two innings of work, he allowed two earned runs on two hits with a walk and no strikeouts, and never appeared in a major league game again.

See also

• Cup of coffee

External links

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet
• Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 7, Kansas City Athletics 4, April 24, 1956