Eddie Bressoud
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Edward Francis Bressoud
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 175 lb.
- Debut June 14, 1956
- Final Game September 26, 1967
- Born May 2, 1932 in Los Angeles, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Shortstop Eddie Bressoud was the first selection by the Houston Colt .45's in the 1961 expansion draft. He was traded to the Boston Red Sox for shortstop Don Buddin before appearing in a game for the Colts.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- AL All-Star (1964)
- 20-Home Run Seasons: 1 (1963)
- Won a World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1967
