Biff Pocoroba

Positions: Catcher, Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: July 25, 1953 in Burbank, CA us

Died: May 24, 2020 in Grayson, GA

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 17th round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Canoga Park HS (Canoga Park, CA).

High School: Canoga Park HS (Canoga Park, CA)

Debut: April 25, 1975 (Age 21-274d, 13,622nd in major league history)
vs. SDP 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 20, 1984 (Age 30-270d)
vs. HOU 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: Biff Benedict Pocoroba

Pronunciation: \po-ko-ROE-buh\

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

1457

374

.257

132

RBI

172

OBP

.339

SLG

.351

OPS

.690

OPS+

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

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	16 (15)	Apr 24	ATL		SDP	L,4-6	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
2	20 (3)	Apr 29	ATL		CHC	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
3	21	Apr 30	ATL		CHC	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	22	May 1	ATL		CHC	L,1-5	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
5	25 (2)	May 4	ATL	@	PIT	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
6	30 (4)	May 11	ATL	@	CHC	L,4-6	GS	28	7.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
7	33 (2)	May 14	ATL		STL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	C
8	35 (1)	May 16	ATL		STL	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
9	36	May 17	ATL	@	MON	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
10	37	May 18	ATL	@	MON	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
11	40 (2)	May 22	ATL		PHI	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
12	41	May 23	ATL		PHI	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
13	47 (5)	May 31	ATL	@	NYM	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	50 (2)	Jun 5	ATL		MON	W,2-1	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
15	54 (3)	Jun 9	ATL	@	LAD	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
16	57 (2)	Jun 13 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
17	61 (3)	Jun 16	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-4	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
18	64 (2)	Jun 20	ATL		SFG	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
19	70 (5)	Jun 26	ATL	@	CIN	L,1-2	GS	32	7.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
20	72 (1)	Jun 28	ATL		HOU	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	7	1	1	9	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	79 (6)	Jul 6	ATL		CHC	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
22	87 (7)	Jul 17	ATL	@	CHC	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
23	88	Jul 18	ATL	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
24	92 (3)	Jul 23	ATL	@	PIT	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
25	96 (3)	Jul 27 (2)	ATL		SDP	W,8-6	GS	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
26	100 (3)	Jul 30 (2)	ATL		LAD	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	103 (2)	Aug 2	ATL		SFG	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
28	104	Aug 3	ATL		SFG	L,3-6	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	3B
29	105	Aug 4	ATL		SFG	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
30	108 (2)	Aug 7	ATL	@	LAD	L,6-7	GF	4	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	C
31	109	Aug 8	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
32	110	Aug 9	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-5	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
33	111	Aug 10	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-3	GS	23	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
34	113 (1)	Aug 12	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-8	GS	15	4.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
35	114	Aug 13	ATL	@	SDP	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
36	115	Aug 14	ATL	@	SDP	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
37	119 (3)	Aug 18	ATL		MON	L,2-12	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
38	120	Aug 19	ATL		MON	W,5-4	GS	25	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
							38gm		257.1	144	16	2	162	2