#96 Bruce Edwards, Catcher, 35 yrs, Los Angeles Dodgers
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Bruce Edwards

7/15/1923
35
USA,IL,QUINCY
5"7
204

Catcher
R
R
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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
13 Year(s), 31 Days (2267 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 31 Days (2267 total Days)
13 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56667
Versus LHP56667
Versus RHP56667
Talent65777
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5
4
2
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 4 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 3 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/23CINW 5-3402000200#2  
8/24CINL 4-5000000000#8  
8/29STLL 1-4400000001#2  
9/1CINW 3-0411001102#2  
9/3CINL 4-5000000000#2  
9/6@STLW 8-1512000000#2  
9/11STLW 4-1412001200#2  
9/15@PITW 4-3010000000#8  
9/24PITW 2-1402000000#2  
9/28NYYW 10-3311000001#2  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall661645052321341720.305.368.415.783.737.110
Projected691735352322361821.305.368.415.783.737.110
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall3518500033168102166.726.45.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3391004543000.273.351.303.654
vs. RHP1314142317291317130.313.372.443.815
Close/Late1840001611010.222.250.222.472
Scoring Position481211016076120.250.328.313.640
Pinch Hitting1960001320010.316.364.316.679
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3789303221616611.337.364.483.847
Road297520201518119.267.360.333.694
Last Week1310000101.333.333.333.667
March/April1937100004834.270.317.270.587
May1335121103525.343.359.429.788
June92251013541.227.346.409.755
July61751101625.294.368.471.839
August1336112007663.306.395.361.756
Sept/Oct61770023402.412.412.7651.176
Postseason1310000101.333.333.333.667

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
19571112959219219645428263652.312.369.583.952BRO
19586616450523213417012021.305.368.415.783BRO
Total1401377910201603911061553642413384343924.270.343.420.763 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1956440000000100.000.000.000.000
1958131000010100.333.333.333.667
Total571000010200.143.143.143.286

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher3833206712152.991294.06.5817228.6
First Base40400401.0004.09.00    
Third Base40010101.0005.21.59    
Leftfield22100101.00016.00.56    

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.
Injured on 6/15/1958 with a Broken Jaw, out for 4 weeks...
Won World Championship with Los Angeles in 1958...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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