Bill Almon
From BR Bullpen
William Francis Almon
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 3", Weight 190 lb.
- College Brown University
- High School Warwick Veterans High School
- Debut September 2, 1974
- Final Game June 14, 1988
- Born November 21, 1952 in Providence, RI USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Bill Almon was the first overall pick in the 1974 amateur draft.
His brother, John Almon, was an outfielder in the San Diego Padres organization.
Through 2005, he is the last player to come to the major leagues from Brown University, and also one of the most prominent.
