#42 Ed Brinkman, Shortstop, 26 yrs, Houston Astros
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Ed Brinkman

12/8/1941
26
USA,OH,
6"0
170

Shortstop
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1968 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 68 Days (240 total Days)
62 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 81 Days (597 total Days)
5 Year(s)
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall35246
Versus LHP45246
Versus RHP35236
Talent35245
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4
3
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3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
SS : 8 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25CHNL 3-6201010101#8  
9/26@PHIW 5-1201000200#8  
9/27@PHIL 3-4412000000#8  
9/29PITL 5-9300000000#8  
9/30PITL 5-8311001201#8  
10/1@NYMW 5-1400000001#8  
10/3@SFL 0-7400000001#8  
10/5STLW 4-2400000000#8  
10/6@CHNL 5-6300000003#8  
10/8PHIW 5-1211000211#8  

Batting Stats 1968

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall24658011105515.123.178.200.378.300.077
Projected24658011105515.123.178.200.378.300.077
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall207400031313200.02.31.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2750104435010.185.258.259.517
vs. RHP38300161210300.079.116.158.274
Close/Late710002000100.143.125.143.268
Scoring Position1730007015300.176.190.176.367
Pinch Hitting100000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home143350118326.152.184.303.487
Road103230002239.094.167.094.260
August3510000100.200.200.200.400
Sept/Oct21607011104515.117.174.200.374

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1965652003570091013313811.175.235.210.445HOU
19661128500121110600.179.233.286.519HOU
196756210031200000.333.500.5001.000HOU
1968246580111055031500.123.178.200.378HOU
Total10529950812241721445911.167.229.221.449 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1963, A35130352072125151210.269.338.446.784
1963, AA602146614163332342533.308.397.467.864
1963, AAA4115139710918151921.258.318.318.636
1964, AA95387107202103455545275.276.358.416.774
1964, AAA42144305061519201931.208.299.368.667
1965, AA943599824293849485127.273.350.426.776
1966, AAA115433110202186858478014.254.319.434.753
1967, AA68261629282639364532.238.326.379.705
1968, AA110407109233145656475132.268.359.442.801

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base10100101.0002.04.50    
Shortstop2320277181057.933169.15.58    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by Houston in 1963...
Had first career hit (double) on 7/25/1965, off Herb Score (STL)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/12/1966, off Bob Gibson (PHI)...
Injured on 8/9/1967 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for one week...
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