#78 Nelson Burbrink, Catcher, 34 yrs, Cincinnati Redlegs Saturday, 10/11/1956 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Nelson Burbrink
12/28/1921 34 USA,OH,CINCINNATI 5"10 195
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Average Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1956 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 1 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Talent | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 5 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 8/1 | ATL | L 10-14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/4 | ATL | L 7-11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 8/10 | CHC | W 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 8/22 | @KC | L 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 8/23 | @KC | W 12-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/30 | @HOL | L 2-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 9/5 | SEA | W 4-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
| 9/17 | PIT | W 5-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 9/18 | @HOL | W 10-9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 9/19 | @HOM | W 6-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 25 | 62 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .306 | .333 | .355 | .688 | .556 | .048 |
| Projected | 25 | 62 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .306 | .333 | .355 | .688 | .556 | .048 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 16 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 7.2 | 4.2 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .235 | .471 |
| vs. RHP | 45 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .367 | .400 | .767 |
| Close/Late | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .444 | .844 |
| Scoring Position | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .316 | .412 | .728 |
| Pinch Hitting | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 13 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .278 | .308 | .333 | .641 |
| Road | 12 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .346 | .370 | .385 | .755 |
| March/April | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .214 | .267 | .214 | .481 |
| May | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 |
| June | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 |
| July | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| August | 6 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .438 | .533 | .971 |
| Sept/Oct | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .455 | .600 | 1.055 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1955 | 31 | 59 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .323 | .424 | .746 | CIN |
| 1956 | 25 | 62 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .333 | .355 | .688 | CIN |
| Total | 56 | 121 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .328 | .388 | .717 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 20 | 16 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 1.000 | 137.0 | 4.47 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .0 |
| Second Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 6th round, 102nd overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1955... Had first career hit on 4/3/1955, off Nellie King (PIT)...
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