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Bill Brinker

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Bill Brinker
Outfielder/Third baseman
Born: (1883-08-30)August 30, 1883
Warrensburg, Missouri, U.S.
Died: February 5, 1965(1965-02-05) (aged 81)
Arcadia, California, U.S.
Batted: Both
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 24, 1912, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
May 27, 1912, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Batting average.222
Home runs0
Runs batted in2
Teams

William Hutchinson "Dodo" Brinker (August 30, 1883 - February 5, 1965) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and third baseman. Brinker played for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1912 season. In 9 career games, he had 4 hits in 18 at-bats. He batted right and left and threw right-handed.

He attended the University of Washington. He played college baseball for the Huskies from 1903–1905 and was the program's head coach 1906, 1909–1910, 1915–1916, and 1918–1919.[1][2]

Brinker was born in Warrensburg, Missouri and died in Arcadia, California.

References

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  1. ^ "University of Washington Baseball Players Who Made It to a Major League Baseball Team". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2005. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  2. ^ "2012 University of Washington Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Washington Sports Information. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 12, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
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