#96 Bruce Edwards, Catcher, 33 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Bruce Edwards

7/15/1923
33
USA,IL,QUINCY
5"7
194

Catcher
R
R
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Average
Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,350,000
1958
11 Year(s), 31 Days (1923 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 31 Days (1923 total Days)
11 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 : 5 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 3 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/15SLNW 8-7321000011#7  
9/17SLNW 14-5624000100#6  
9/19@PITW 6-5010000000#4  
9/20@PITL 4-5000000010#8  
9/21@PITW 13-11411100010#7  
9/24@CINW 15-3622002400#7  
9/28CHAL 1-4100000000#8  
10/1@CHAL 5-8100000001#8  
10/2@CHAW 7-2100000000#8  
10/4CHAL 9-10100000000#8  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall9018854701644382223.287.355.580.935.944.293
Projected9519857701746402324.287.355.580.935.944.293
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall38217010834109234180.038.26.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP431020411717010.233.244.558.803
vs. RHP14544501233312116420.303.382.586.969
Close/Late2871037761010.250.371.607.979
Scoring Position551410326099400.255.338.436.775
Pinch Hitting3781028764230.216.292.405.697
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home4491312082320910.341.388.6261.015
Road46972350821181313.237.316.536.852
This Week2200000000.000.000.000.000
Last Week2200000001.000.000.000.000
March/April1227102038751.370.469.7781.247
May142451029302.208.192.500.692
June1838102025756.263.341.474.815
July1841111037657.268.348.512.860
August162550026443.200.273.440.713
Sept/Oct12331310491134.394.444.7881.232
Postseason4400000001.000.000.000.000

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
19559121360617362818002420.282.338.418.756BRO
195690188547016443822042341.287.355.580.935BRO
Total12243320878136358853044837911313783221.264.339.406.745 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1956440000000100.000.000.000.000
Total440000000100.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher39382001322152.991327.15.91017635.3
First Base30500501.0003.015.00    
Third Base2000000.0004.00.00    
Leftfield70300301.00015.21.72    

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.
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