#96 Bruce Edwards, Catcher, 31 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Thursday, 10/5/1954
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Bruce Edwards

7/15/1923
31
USA,IL,QUINCY
5"7
194

Catcher
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,350,000
1958
9 Year(s), 31 Days (1579 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 31 Days (1579 total Days)
9 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66677
Versus LHP66677
Versus RHP66677
Talent76788
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5
4
2
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 4 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/10@PHIW 5-3411000002#6  
9/12MILW 8-7010000000#2  
9/13MILL 1-2300000000#6  
9/15@CINW 15-8311010222#6  
9/16@CINW 7-2121001110#5  
9/17@CINL 4-7100000001#9  
9/19SLNL 3-5300000001#6  
9/20SLNL 5-8411010100#6  
9/21SLNW 10-9101000100#2  
9/24CINW 5-0100000030#6  

Batting Stats 1954

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1022166264846402733.287.364.463.827.836.176
Projected1072276564848422835.287.364.463.827.836.176
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall46248110413100185183.338.96.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP511021161156000.196.268.333.601
vs. RHP1655243740292227311.315.393.503.896
Close/Late30102007641000.333.412.400.812
Scoring Position702642139089310.371.415.529.943
Pinch Hitting42143008766000.333.417.405.821
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home47882641119131012.295.364.398.761
Road551283623727271721.281.362.508.870
March/April162630003372.115.303.115.418
May1535160128845.457.500.6861.186
June1736104017734.278.325.472.797
July2036142019623.389.410.528.938
August1954140131410510.259.328.463.791
Sept/Oct152950215669.172.314.414.728

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194616250011318510645250246133.226.297.342.639 BRO
194716250013321611766159245333.266.343.398.741 BRO
194816250013321611766159245333.266.343.398.741 BRO
194916250013321611766159245333.266.343.398.741 BRO
19505516146912221918121521.286.357.391.748 BRO
19518018552926363017012123.281.340.449.789 BRO
195280190551224292921142342.289.356.437.793BRO
19537816737622252929011911.222.335.317.652BRO
195410221662648464027133351.287.364.463.827BRO
Total10432919764123346545038233911273312620.262.338.394.732 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1954

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher36351841411991.995288.06.22316637.5
First Base121110891211701.00098.010.74    
Third Base20030301.0006.04.50    
Leftfield1000000.0002.00.00    
Rightfield1010021.5003.24.91    

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/11/1951 to a 3-year deal worth $2,350,000 per year...
6/1/1953: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $2,350,000 per year, for 5 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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