Bill Brenzel | |
Position: | Catcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 3 March 1910 |
Birth Place: | Oakland, California |
Death Place: | Oakland, California |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | April 13 |
Debutyear: | 1932 |
Debutteam: | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 28 |
Finalyear: | 1935 |
Finalteam: | Cleveland Indians |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .198 |
Stat2label: | Hits |
Stat2value: | 43 |
Stat3label: | RBI |
Stat3value: | 19 |
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William Richard Brenzel (March 3, 1910 – June 12, 1979) was a Major League Baseball catcher who played three seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Indians where he earned a reputation for his quick wit and his slow feet. After his playing career ended, he was a longtime scout for the Los Angeles Dodgers.