Omar Nelson Bradley

General, U.S. Army
Born February 12, 1893 / Died April 8, 1981

One of the great American generals of the Second World War.

A 1915 graduate of West Point, Bradley retired from the Army in 1953 with the rank of five-star general of the army. Bradley was a commandant of the infantry school (Fort Benning, Georgia) and the commander of the 82nd and 28th divisions. As commander of II Corps he played a major role in the victory at Tunisia in 1943. His forces also were involved in the capture of the island of Sicily in August, 1943.

Following D-Day, Bradley commanded the 12th Army Group which played a significant role in the defeat of the Germans in Europe. His forces liberated Paris on August 25, 1944. .

Bradley's post-war duties involved running the Veteran's Administration (1945-1947), being Army Chief of Staff (1948-1949) and serving as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1949-1953). Bradley received his fifth general's star in 1950.

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Additional Biographical Information for Omar Bradley

YEAR  TEAM             POS    B.AVG   At Bats  Hits     HR     RBI
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Bradley, Omar
1984  Warriors         if      .279      122      34       2      13
1985  Warriors         if      .313      288      90       6      31
1986  Warriors         if      .219      288      63       6      31
1988  Warriors         2b      .270      562     152      13      62
1989  Warriors         2b      .329      642     211      15      71
1990  Warriors         2b      .363      650     236      15      72
1991  Warriors         2b      .277      376     104      13      53
1992  Warriors         2b      .241      858     207      29      93
1993  Warriors         2b      .214      673     144      13      56
1994  Warriors         2b      .256      660     169      12      68
1995  Warriors         2b      .272      588     160      19      89

*Cosmic Seasons: 11            .276     5707    1570     143     639

Omar Bradley (second from left) with other members of the 1984 Warriors

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