Bruce Caldwell (American football/baseball)

American sportsman (1906-1959)

Baseball player

Bruce Caldwell

Caldwell in 1927

Outfielder / First baseman

Born: (1906-02-08)February 8, 1906
Ashton, Rhode Island, U.S.

Died: February 15, 1959(1959-02-15) (aged 53)
West Haven, Connecticut, U.S.

Batted: RightThrew: Right

MLB debut

June 30, 1928, for the Cleveland Indians

Last MLB appearance

June 6, 1932, for the Brooklyn Dodgers

MLB statistics

.184

Hits

Stats at Baseball Reference

Teams

Career information
Football career

Position(s)	Running back
US college	Brown Yale
Career history
As player
1928	New York Giants

Career highlights and awards
National champion (1927)
Career stats
Playing stats at NFL.com Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Bruce Caldwell (February 8, 1906 – February 15, 1959) was an American outfielder and first baseman for the Cleveland Indians and Brooklyn Dodgers as well as a football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants. He attended Brown University and Yale University.

References

v t e New York Giants starting quarterbacks
Jack McBride (1925, 1932) Hinkey Haines (1926–1928) Bruce Caldwell (1928) Benny Friedman (1929–1931) Hap Moran (1931–1932) Red Smith (1931) Harry Newman (1933–1934) Ed Danowski (1935–1939) Tony Sarausky (1936) Eddie Miller (1940) Tuffy Leemans (1941–1943) Emery Nix (1943) Arnie Herber (1944–1945) Frank Filchock (1946) Paul Governali (1947–1948) Charlie Conerly (1948–1961) Travis Tidwell (1950–1951) Tom Landry (1952) Arnold Galiffa (1953) Bob Clatterbuck (1954) Don Heinrich (1955–1959) George Shaw (1959–1960) Y. A. Tittle (1961–1964) Gary Wood (1964, 1966) Earl Morrall (1965–1966) Tom Kennedy (1966) Fran Tarkenton (1967–1971) Randy Johnson (1971–1973) Norm Snead (1972–1974, 1976) Craig Morton (1974–1976) Jim Del Gaizo (1974) Joe Pisarcik (1977–1979) Jerry Golsteyn (1977–1978) Randy Dean (1978) Phil Simms (1979–1981, 1984–1993) Scott Brunner (1980–1983) Jeff Rutledge (1983, 1987) Mike Busch (1987) Jim Crocicchia (1987) Jeff Hostetler (1988–1992) Kent Graham (1992, 1994, 1998–1999) Dave Brown (1994–1997) Danny Kanell (1997–1998) Kerry Collins (1999–2003) Jesse Palmer (2003) Kurt Warner (2004) Eli Manning (2004–2019) Geno Smith (2017) Daniel Jones (2019–2024) Colt McCoy (2020) Mike Glennon (2021) Jake Fromm (2021) Davis Webb (2022) Tyrod Taylor (2023) Tommy DeVito (2023–2024) Drew Lock (2024–present)

v t e 1927 Yale Bulldogs football—national champions
Bruce Caldwell John Charlesworth Bill Webster Head coach Tad Jones
*selected national champion by CFRA

*selected national champion by CFRA

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