#96 Bruce Edwards, Third Base, 37 yrs, Milwaukee Braves
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Bruce Edwards

7/15/1923
37
USA,IL,QUINCY
5"7
204

Third Base
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
Very inconsistent
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Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,333,333
1961
15 Year(s), 31 Days (2611 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 31 Days (2611 total Days)
15 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall54555
Versus LHP54555
Versus RHP54555
Talent54565
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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  
9/13LAL 2-5411001101#8  
9/14@CINL 1-7201000000#8  
9/15@CINL 2-3000000000#9  
9/17@CHNL 0-5100000001#3  
9/18@CHNL 6-7301000010#8  
9/19PITW 7-6300000000#8  
9/20PITL 3-13301000001#8  
9/21SFL 5-6200000010#8  
9/22@SFW 5-2400000010#2  
9/26PHIW 10-8300000000#8  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1445141552342692913684.302.350.514.863.827.212
Projected1525441642442897963889.302.350.514.863.827.212
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1315613011052264533175.092.16.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP180601011031401422120.333.374.567.940
vs. RHP334951331661512262133.284.333.485.818
Close/Late5517702101049120.309.339.545.884
Scoring Position126449146001314220.349.399.532.930
Pinch Hitting510000103010.200.167.200.367
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7225582811948521540.322.355.584.939
Road7225973153744392144.282.337.444.781
Last Week1300000000.000.000.000.000
March/April24862972827271011.337.408.7441.152
May2791204131516817.220.294.385.679
June24863010112315414.349.370.7441.114
July239327700713419.290.320.366.685
August2699334121416714.333.374.455.828
Sept/Oct2059160026439.271.292.373.665

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
1959114221648012423824034010.290.355.489.844 MIL
196014451415523426929136328431.302.350.514.863MIL,NL
Total1659451412391914314874966548416435584325.274.344.434.778 

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 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher31900901.00014.05.79000.0
Third Base978951190152476.976793.22.80    
Leftfield444150215201.000335.01.40    

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...
Signed as a free agent by Milwaukee on 2/5/1959 to a 3-year deal worth $3,333,333 per year...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 9/24/1959...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1960, hitting .478 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1960, hitting .591 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1960, hitting .349 with 11 HR, 23 RBI...
Was selected to the 1960 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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