Bruce Edwards

Positions: Catcher, Leftfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 180lb (173cm, 81kg)

Born: July 15, 1923 in Quincy, IL us

Died: April 25, 1975 in Sacramento, CA

Buried: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Sacramento, CA

High School: Sacramento HS (Sacramento, CA)

Debut: June 23, 1946 (Age 22-343d, 10,158th in major league history)
vs. STL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 13, 1956 (Age 33-060d)
vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Charles Bruce Edwards

Nicknames: Bull

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

1675

429

.256

191

RBI

241

OBP

.335

SLG

.390

OPS

.725

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-21 / in Starts: 6-15
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 73 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	38 (17-11-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 73 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	46 (24-14-7)

Most Driven In
P Runnels	1
J Groth	1
T Umphlett	1
C Paula	0

Most Driven In By
J Busby	1
M Vernon	1
T Roig	1
B Kline	1
J Levan	1
C Stobbs	0

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	555	1	Apr 11	WSH		BAL	W,12-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.62	-0.031	1.59	-0.05%	-0.38	C
2	556	3 (1)	Apr 16	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.88	-0.069	2.25	-0.11%	-0.55	C
3	557	6 (2)	Apr 21	WSH		BOS	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.99	0.002	2.30	0.00%	0.05	C
4	558	7	Apr 22	WSH	@	BAL	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						C
5	559	9 (1)	Apr 24 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	7	1.05	0.019	2.62	0.03%	0.18	C
6	560	12 (2)	Apr 27	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-6	GS-14	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.067	.176	.067	.243	7	1.48	-0.249	3.48	-0.35%	-1.32	C
7	561	14 (1)	Apr 29	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.158	.059	.217	8	.84	-0.042	1.67	-0.05%	-0.39	C
8	562	15	Apr 30	WSH	@	DET	L,7-11	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.150	.056	.206	9	1.64	-0.046	2.95	-0.05%	-0.32	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	563	23 (7)	May 8 (2)	WSH		BAL	W,15-7	CG	5	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.320	.200	.520	7	.37	0.051	.44	0.04%	2.31	C
10	564	28 (4)	May 15 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	GS-6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.190	.370	.238	.608	7	1.46	0.003	1.91	0.00%	-0.04	C
11	565	36 (7)	May 26 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.182	.419	.227	.647	7	.54	-0.033	.64	-0.02%	-0.01	C
12	566	38 (1)	May 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.400	.231	.631	7	1.00	0.016	.64	0.01%	0.22	C
13	567	40 (1)	May 30 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.400	.231	.631	7						C
14	568	41	May 30 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.368	.207	.575	7	1.43	-0.131	1.07	-0.06%	-1.00	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	569	47 (5)	Jun 5 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.341	.188	.529	7	.83	-0.067	.42	-0.02%	-0.92	C
16	570	48	Jun 7 (1)	WSH	@	KCA	W,3-2	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.341	.188	.529	9						PH
17	571	53 (4)	Jun 12 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.364	.206	.570	7	1.66	0.021	.59	0.01%	0.20	3B
18	572	54	Jun 12 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.354	.211	.565	7	.76	-0.079	.21	-0.01%	-1.02	3B
19	573	56 (1)	Jun 14 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	6-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.367	.211	.578	9	3.25	0.040	.55	0.00%	0.27	PH
20	574	69 (12)	Jun 28 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,2-8	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.377	.220	.597	7	.70	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.06	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	575	72 (2)	Jul 1	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-7	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.382	.214	.596	2	.14	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.06	C
22	576	76 (3)	Jul 6	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.390	.222	.612	7	1.81	-0.018	.00	0.00%	0.11	3B
23	577	77	Jul 7	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.371	.208	.579	6	1.30	-0.183	.00	0.00%	-1.50	3B
24	578	84 (6)	Jul 15	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.365	.204	.569	1	.67	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.24	3B
25	579	85	Jul 16	WSH	@	KCA	W,8-7	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.354	.196	.550	8	.53	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.32	C
26	580	92 (6)	Jul 23	WSH	@	DET	L,4-10	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.348	.192	.541	4	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.10	C
27	581	96 (3)	Jul 26 (2)	WSH		KCA	L,1-3	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.170	.353	.189	.542	8	.79	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.10	C
28	582	97	Jul 27 (1)	WSH		KCA	L,4-6	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.357	.185	.542	8	.92	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.33	C
29	583	100 (2)	Jul 30	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.356	.211	.567	8	.63	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.09	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	584	140 (39)	Sep 13 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.175	.356	.211	.567	7						C
							9-21		73	57	5	10	2	0	0	3	16	0	6	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	.175	.356	.211	.567		.98	-0.864	.96	-0.64%	-5.10

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