Bruce Kison Trades and Transactions

The Bruce Kison trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Bruce Kison has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

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"Bruce Kison seemed a wide-eyed rookie, agog at playing in a World Series, until he uncorked his fastball and brought the Orioles to their knees." - Sportswriter Pat Jordon in Sports Illustrated (04/10/1972, End of Innocence)

Bruce Kison

Bruce Kison Autograph on a 1978 Topps Baseball Card (#223)

Bruce Kison Autograph on a 1978 Topps Baseball Card (#223)

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Birth Name:   Bruce Eugene Kison
Nickname:   Buster
Born On:   02-18-1950  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pasco, Washington
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-02-2018
Place of Death Data Died In:   Bradenton, Florida
Cemetery:   Cremated
High School:   Pasco High School (Pasco, WA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-04   Player Weight Chart Weight:   178
First Game:   07-04-1971 (Age 21)
Last Game:   10-05-1985
Draft:   1968 : 14th Round (309th)

Bruce Kison Trades & Transactions

Baseball Trades & Transactions Involving Bruce Kison

06-07-1968 Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in the 14th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1968).
11-01-1979 Granted free agency (November 1, 1979).
11-16-1979 Signed by California Angels (November 16, 1979).
11-08-1984 Granted free agency (November 8, 1984).
01-14-1985 Signed by Boston Red Sox (January 14, 1985).
11-12-1985 Granted free agency (November 12, 1985).

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Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract?

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Baseball trades & transactions, like the Bruce Kison trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.