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2011 Hall of Fame Inductee
Bruce Seid
Born in Detroit in 1961. Graduated from Oak Park High School in 1980. A 1980 High School All-American baseball player and two-time First Team All-State Shortstop. In 1979, at 17 years old, starred on Adray Appliance of the Detroit Adray Baseball League, batting .400 while helping the team to a second-place finish in the AAABA tournament. Foregoing an MSU scholarship, signed professionally in 1980 as a fourth-round draft choice with the Chicago Cubs and was a rookie league All-Star. His career path kept him in baseball as a major league scout for the San Diego Padres (1992-96), Pittsburgh Pirates (1997), and Milwaukee Brewers (1998, became team’s Amateur Scouting Director, 2009). Inducted 2011.
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