Eddie Bressoud Stats & Facts
Eddie Bressoud Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 73 Weight: 175 Born: Monday, May 02, 1932 in Los Angeles, CA USA Died: in , Debut: 6/14/1956 Last Game: 9/26/1967 Full Name: Edward Francis Bressoud
The Houston Colt .45s and the New York Mets choose in the first National League expansion draft
1961Ā ā The Houston Colt .45s and the New York Mets choose in the first National League expansion draft. Among the Colt selections areĀ Bob AspromonteĀ andĀ Dick FarrellĀ (both from L.A.),Ā Hal SmithĀ andĀ Roman MejiasĀ (Pit.),Ā Ken JohnsonĀ (Cin.),Ā Al Spangler(Mil.) andĀ Bob LillisĀ (St.L.). Houstonās first pick is infielder Eddie Bressoud but he is traded before the inaugural season begins.
