Bruce Edwards Stats

Bruce Edwards was born on Sunday, July 15, 1923, in Quincy, Illinois. Edwards was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 23, 1946, with the Brooklyn Dodgers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bruce Edwards baseball stats page.

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Bruce Edwards



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Birth Name:   Charles Bruce Edwards
Nickname:   Bull
Born On:   07-15-1923  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Quincy, Illinois
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-25-1975 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Sacramento, California
Cemetery:   Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Sacramento, California
High School:   Sacramento High School (Sacramento, CA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-07   Player Weight Chart Weight:   194
First Game:   06-23-1946 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-13-1956
Draft:   Not Applicable

Bruce Edwards

Bruce Edwards Pitching Stats

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Bruce Edwards

Bruce Edwards Hitting Stats

1946 23 Dodgers 92 292 24 78 13 5 1 0 25 34 10 20 10 - 2 9 .267 .348 .356
1947 24 Dodgers 130 471 53 139 15 8 9 1 80 49 19 55 6 - 2 10 .295 .364 .418
1948 25 Dodgers 96 286 36 79 17 2 8 0 54 26 4 28 4 - 2 10 .276 .341 .434
1949 26 Dodgers 64 148 24 31 3 0 8 1 25 25 6 15 0 - 0 6 .209 .324 .392
1950 27 Dodgers 50 142 16 26 4 1 8 0 16 13 3 22 0 - 1 6 .183 .256 .394
1951 28 Dodgers 17 36 6 9 2 0 1 0 8 1 0 3 0 - 0 1 .250 .270 .389
1951 28 Cubs 51 141 19 33 9 2 3 0 17 16 0 14 0 - 1 4 .234 .316 .390
1952 29 Cubs 50 94 7 23 2 2 1 0 12 8 1 12 1 - 0 4 .245 .304 .340
1954 31 Cubs 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000
1955 32 Senators 30 57 5 10 2 0 0 0 3 16 0 6 0 0 0 3 .175 .356 .211
1956 33 Redlegs 7 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200
10 Years 591 1,675 191 429 67 20 39 2 241 190 44 179 21 0 8 53 .256 .335 .390

Bruce Edwards

Bruce Edwards Fielding Stats

1946 Dodgers C 91 87 2,313 493 5.4 484 431 53 9 9 7 21 30 .982 5.65
1947 Dodgers C 128 127 3,278 661 5.2 650 592 58 11 11 11 11 31 .983 5.35
1948 Dodgers 1B 1 0 6 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1948 Dodgers 3B 14 14 318 32 2.3 28 8 20 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 2.38
1948 Dodgers C 48 46 1,159 248 5.2 244 223 21 4 1 6 18 15 .984 5.68
1948 Dodgers LF 21 16 372 37 1.8 33 31 2 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .892 2.40
1949 Dodgers 3B 1 0 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1949 Dodgers C 41 34 935 199 4.9 197 184 13 2 0 4 9 7 .990 5.69
1949 Dodgers LF 4 4 102 7 1.8 6 6 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .857 1.59
1950 Dodgers 1B 2 2 51 18 9.0 18 18 0 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.53
1950 Dodgers C 38 33 907 199 5.2 195 176 19 4 3 2 11 9 .980 5.80
1951 Dodgers C 9 7 186 40 4.4 40 37 3 0 0 0 0 2 1.000 5.81
1951 Cubs 1B 9 8 231 81 9.0 77 69 8 4 5 n/a n/a n/a .951 9.00
1951 Cubs C 28 28 709 132 4.7 127 113 14 5 4 4 28 14 .962 4.84
1952 Cubs 2B 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1952 Cubs C 22 19 498 91 4.1 90 82 8 1 2 1 10 3 .989 4.88
1955 Senators 3B 5 4 99 14 2.8 13 5 8 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .929 3.55
1955 Senators C 22 17 436 101 4.6 99 88 11 2 2 3 10 6 .980 6.13
1956 Redlegs 2B 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1956 Redlegs 3B 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1956 Redlegs C 2 0 6 1 0.5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C Totals 429 398 10,427 2,165 5.0 2,126 1,926 200 39 32 38 118 117 .982 5.51
LF Totals 25 20 474 44 1.8 39 37 2 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .886 2.22
3B Totals 21 18 423 46 2.2 41 13 28 5 3 n/a n/a n/a .891 2.62
1B Totals 12 10 288 101 8.4 97 89 8 4 8 n/a n/a n/a .960 9.09
2B Totals 2 0 0 1 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
9 Years 489 446 11,612 2,357 4.8 2,304 2,065 239 53 44 38 118 117 .978 5.36

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Bruce Edwards Miscellaneous Stats

1946 Dodgers 1 1 .500 1 0 n/a 292.0 14.6 11.7 - - -
1947 Dodgers 2 5 .286 2 0 n/a 52.3 8.6 5.9 - - -
1948 Dodgers 4 0 1.000 12 0 n/a 35.8 10.2 5.3 - - -
1949 Dodgers 0 0 .000 20 1 n/a 18.5 9.9 5.9 - - -
1950 Dodgers 1 0 1.000 10 0 n/a 17.8 6.5 8.9 - - -
1951 Dodgers 0 0 .000 9 0 n/a 36.0 12.0 4.5 - - -
1951 Cubs 1 2 .333 14 0 n/a 47.0 10.1 8.3 - - -
1952 Cubs 0 0 .000 28 0 n/a 94.0 7.8 7.8 - - -
1954 Cubs 0 0 .000 4 0 n/a 0.0 1.5 3.0 - - -
1955 Senators 0 1 .000 3 0 n/a 0.0 9.5 19.0 - - -
1956 Redlegs 0 0 .000 5 0 n/a 0.0 2.5 0.0 - - -
10 Years 9 9 .500 108 1 n/a 42.9 9.4 7.0 - - -

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Bruce Edwards Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1946 Brooklyn Dodgers 10 Undetermined - -
1947 Brooklyn Dodgers 10 Undetermined Stats Stats
1948 Brooklyn Dodgers 10 Undetermined - -
1949 Brooklyn Dodgers 10 Undetermined - Stats
1950 Brooklyn Dodgers 10 Undetermined - -
1951 Brooklyn Dodgers 10 $11,000.00 Stats -
1951 Chicago Cubs 8 Undetermined Stats -
1952 Chicago Cubs 8 Undetermined - -
1954 Chicago Cubs 5 Undetermined - -
1955 Washington Senators 11 Undetermined - -
1956 Cincinnati Redlegs 9 Undetermined - -

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