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Bruce Throckmorton

  • Class
    1989
  • Induction
    1999
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball

On of the pitching aces of the Bison team which reached the 1989 NAIA World Series, Bruce Throckmorton of Asher, Oklahoma, compiled a 23-11 record.

With just two seasons at Bison Hill, Throckmorton ranks ninth in career innings pitched (238), eighth in career pitching wins (23), and eighth in career strikeouts (210).

He led the Bison in wins in 1988 (10) and in earned run average in 1988 and 1989.

In season records, he ranks first in complete games (15); innings pitched (132); and strikeouts (114). He is tied for second in wins in a season with 13.

He was an NAIA All-District 9 selection in 1988 and 1989 and honorable mention NAIA All-America in 1989.

Throckmorton was drafted by the Atlanta Braves.

He has coached and served as a public school administrator. 
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