Bill Renna

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 Bill Renna     Born:  October 14, 1924    Birthplace:  Hanford CA USA    Hometown:     Height:  6' 3"    Weight:  218 lbs    Bats:  Right    Throws:  Right    Drafted:     College:  University of San Francisco                   Santa Clara University    High School:     Other Teams:  New York Yankees 1953                   Philadelphia Athletics 1954                   Kansas City Athletics 1955-1956    Years with Boston:  1958-1959
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Bill Renna
Born: October 14, 1924
Birthplace: Hanford CA USA
Hometown:
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 218 lbs
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted:
College: University of San Francisco
Santa Clara University
High School:
Other Teams: New York Yankees 1953
Philadelphia Athletics 1954
Kansas City Athletics 1955-1956
Years with Boston: 1958-1959


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Overall Career

William Beneditto "Big Bill" Renna (born October 14, 1924 in Hanford, California) was a light hitting left fielder, appearing in only 18 games during his career with the Boston Red Sox.

Renna's Moments in the Sun

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Transactions

  • Before 1949 Season: Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent.
  • December 16, 1953: Traded by the New York Yankees with Don Bollweg, Jim Finigan, Johnny Gray, Vic Power, and Jim Robertson to the Philadelphia Athletics for Harry Byrd, Eddie Robinson, Tom Hamilton, Carmen Mauro, and Loren Babe.
  • June 14, 1956: Traded by the Kansas City Athletics with Moe Burtschy and cash to the New York Yankees for Eddie Robinson and Lou Skizas.
  • March 14, 1957: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Boston Red Sox for Eli Grba and Gordie Windhorn.

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