He recognized as one of the best third basemen in baseball prior to 1950, along with Jimmy Collins and Pie Traynor.

He spent the next decade with the Cleveland franchise, his best season coming in 1902 when he had a batting average of .340, 12 triples, and 11 home runs.

After the 1910 season, Bradley spent three seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs of the International League before returning to the Federal League in 1914, playing for the Brooklyn Tip-Tops that year and the Kansas City Packers the following year.

In 1902 he hit home runs in four straight games and finished the year with a .340 batting average.

[1] After finishing his playing and managing career in the Federal League, Bill Bradley was a scout for the Cleveland Indians.