Bruce Kimm

Bird's Best Bud -Bruce Kimm

Birthday shout out to former Detroit Tigers catcher Bruce Kimm. He was pitcher Mark ‘ The Bird’ Fidrychs’ personal catcher for the 1976 season when Bird went 19-6, & won Rookie of Year honors. On August 17th, 1976 Bruce hit the one & only Homer of his career off Angels pitcher Frank Tanana during a Tigers 3-2 victory.