Bucky Brandon

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12+23innings in 1968. [1] A year later, he divided his playing time between the expansion Seattle Pilots and Minnesota, and then spent the entire 1970 season with the Triple-ATucson Toros, in the Chicago White Soxfarm system. From 1971 to 1973, Brandon collected 15 wins and eight saves for the Phillies, as a reliever and spot starter. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Darrell Brandon Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  2. "California Angels vs Boston Red Sox Box Score: July 20, 1966". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved February 6, 2023.


Bucky Brandon
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Pitcher
Born: (1940-07-08) July 8, 1940 (age 83)
Nacogdoches, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 19, 1966, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1973, for the Philadelphia Phillies
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