Bill Tuttle

OF/CF

Biography

Bill Tuttle was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1952 to 1963. During his career, Tuttle appeared in 1270 games, recording 1105 hits with a 0.259 average. A right-handed, Tuttle stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Elmwood, IL, Tuttle left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the MIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1270 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Tuttle exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Tuttle's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1952

Final Season: 1963

Team: Minnesota Twins

Born: 1929 in Elmwood, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.259
Games Played: 1270
Hits: 1105
Home Runs: 67
Runs: 578

Pitching