Bill Brinker

Bill Brinker
Outfielder/Third baseman
Born: August 30, 1883 Warrensburg, Missouri
Died: February 5, 1965 (aged 81) Arcadia, California
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 runs	0
Runs batted in	2
Teams
Philadelphia Phillies (1912)

William Hutchinson "Bill" Brinker (August 30, 1883 to February 5, 1965), nicknamed "Dodo", was a 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

1. "University of Washington Baseball Players Who Made It to a Major League Baseball Team". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on 2012-08-21. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
2. "2012 University of Washington Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Washington Sports Information. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-17. Retrieved 17 August 2012.

External links

• Baseball Reference.com page