14 Facts About Milt Bolling

Milton Joseph Bolling was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played from 1952 through 1958 for the Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators and Detroit Tigers.

At the age of 17, Bolling was signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent.

Milt Bolling began his professional career in Minor League Baseball for the Class B Piedmont League Roanoke Red Sox.

In 1950 Milt Bolling was advanced to the Class A Scranton Miners of the Eastern League.

Milt Bolling only played in 71 games, but still managed to hit a modest.

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Milt Bolling was promoted to the Birmingham Barons, but this time he held his own by hitting a clean.

Milt Bolling walked in his first at bat in the seventh inning against Bill Wight of the Detroit Tigers.

Milt Bolling was sixth in the American League for sacrifice hits with 13.

Milt Bolling put down 13 more sacrifice hits, good enough for fourth in the league.

Milt Bolling was third in doubles among all AL shortstops with 20.

Milt Bolling's hitting got off to a slow start and he never truly recovered, batting just.

On March 23,1955, Milt Bolling had a career-threatening injury when he broke his left elbow in a Spring training game against the St Louis Cardinals after he had already won the starting role at shortstop for the season.

Milt Bolling was expected to return after six weeks, but ended up playing in only six games for the entire season.

Milt Bolling became teammates with his brother, Frank Bolling, a five-year veteran for the Tigers as their starting second baseman.