Ed Brinkman

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: December 8, 1941 in Cincinnati, OH us

Died: September 30, 2008 in Cincinnati, OH

Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH

High School: Western Hills HS (Cincinnati, OH)

School: University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH)

Debut: September 6, 1961 (Age 19-272d, 11,886th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1975 (Age 33-294d)
vs. BAL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Edwin Albert Brinkman

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Relatives: Brother of Chuck Brinkman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.2

6045

1355

.224

550

RBI

461

OBP

.280

SLG

.300

OPS

.580

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	STL		MON	L,4-8	GS	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
2	2	Apr 9	STL		MON	W,4-0	CG	27	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	SS
3	3	Apr 10	STL		MON	W,7-2	GS	29	8.0	1	5	1	7	1	SS
4	4	Apr 11	STL	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
5	5	Apr 12	STL	@	PHI	W,7-5	GS	33	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
6	6	Apr 13	STL	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
7	7	Apr 16	STL		NYM	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
8	8	Apr 17	STL		NYM	L,7-14	CG	53	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	SS
9	9	Apr 18	STL		PIT	W,5-4	CG	53	13.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
10	10	Apr 19	STL		PIT	L,1-7	GS	36	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
11	11	Apr 20	STL		PIT	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
12	12	Apr 22	STL	@	NYM	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
13	13	Apr 23	STL	@	NYM	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
14	14	Apr 25	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
15	15	Apr 26	STL	@	CHC	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
16	16	Apr 29	STL	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	5	4	0	9	2	SS
17	17	Apr 30	STL	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	18	May 2	STL		CHC	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	2	7	1	SS
19	19	May 3	STL		CHC	L,3-7	GS	16	4.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
20	20	May 4	STL		CHC	L,6-8	GS	15	4.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
21	31 (10)	May 17	STL	@	SFG	W,17-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
22	32	May 18	STL	@	SFG	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	SS
23	33	May 19	STL	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	37	9.1	2	3	0	5	0	SS
24	34	May 20	STL	@	SDP	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to Texas Rangers
25	51	Jun 7	TEX	@	CLE	W,5-4	GF	21	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
				Player went from Texas Rangers to New York Yankees
26	57	Jun 14	NYY		CHW	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
27	60 (2)	Jun 17 (1)	NYY		MIL	L,3-4	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
28	61	Jun 17 (2)	NYY		MIL	W,4-2	GS	30	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
29	62	Jun 18	NYY		MIL	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
30	65 (2)	Jun 21	NYY	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
31	66	Jun 22	NYY	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	1	3	1	SS
32	67	Jun 23	NYY	@	BAL	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
33	69 (1)	Jun 25	NYY	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
34	70	Jun 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-6	GS	24	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
35	71	Jun 27	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-9	CG	36	8.0	1	6	1	8	2	SS
36	72	Jun 28	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-6	GS	25	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
37	73	Jun 29	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
38	74	Jun 30	NYY	@	MIL	L,4-5	CG	33	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	75	Jul 1	NYY	@	MIL	L,3-6	GS	32	7.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
40	76	Jul 2	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	SS
41	77	Jul 3	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
42	78	Jul 4	NYY		BAL	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
43	79	Jul 5	NYY		BAL	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
44	83 (3)	Jul 9	NYY		TEX	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
45	84	Jul 10	NYY		MIN	L,3-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
46	87 (2)	Jul 12 susp	NYY		MIN	W,8-7	GF	26	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
47	89 (1)	Jul 18	NYY	@	TEX	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
48	90	Jul 19	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
49	92 (1)	Jul 20 (2)	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-4	GS	32	7.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
50	93	Jul 21	NYY	@	MIN	L,0-3	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
51	95 (1)	Jul 24 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	GF	16	4.1	0	2	0	2	0	SS 2B
52	98 (2)	Jul 26	NYY		BOS	L,2-4	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
53	100 (1)	Jul 27 (2)	NYY		BOS	L,0-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	105 (4)	Aug 2	NYY		CLE	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
55	106	Aug 3 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,12-1	GF	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 3B
56	115 (8)	Aug 11	NYY	@	CAL	L,1-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
57	123 (7)	Aug 20	NYY		CHW	L,3-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
58	131 (7)	Aug 28	NYY		OAK	W,3-2		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
59	134 (2)	Aug 31	NYY		KCR	L,0-7	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	135	Sep 1	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-2	GF	19	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
61	136	Sep 2	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
62	138 (1)	Sep 4	NYY	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	0	5	1	6	2	SS
63	139	Sep 5 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
64	141 (1)	Sep 6	NYY	@	BAL	L,6-7	GF	14	2.1	1	1	0	2	0	SS
65	146 (4)	Sep 11	NYY		MIL	W,10-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
66	147	Sep 13 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,1-7	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
67	150 (2)	Sep 16	NYY	@	MIL	L,2-5	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
68	152 (1)	Sep 19	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
69	154 (1)	Sep 21 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
70	160 (5)	Sep 28 (2)	NYY		BAL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
							70gm		408.0	71	129	12	212	28