Player
Ed Brinkman
Player Info
- Full Name
- Edwin Albert
- Born
-
December 8, 1941
Cincinnati, OH, USA - Died
- September 30, 2008
- Size
- 6'0" / 170 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 6, 1961
- Final Game
- September 28, 1975
- Career
- 15 years
Teams
- Washington Senators 1961-1970
- Detroit Tigers 1971-1974
- New York Yankees 1975-1975
- St. Louis Cardinals 1975-1975
- Texas Rangers 1975-1975
Honors
1 x All-Star
1972 - Gold Glove
(AL)
Career Batting
1,845
G
.224
AVG
1,355
H
60
HR
461
RBI
.577
OPS
70
OPS vs Lg
89% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | St. Louis Cardinals | 28 | 75 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .240 |
| 1975 | Texas Rangers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1975 | New York Yankees | 44 | 63 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .175 |
| 1974 | Detroit Tigers | 153 | 502 | 111 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 55 | .221 |
| 1973 | Detroit Tigers | 162 | 515 | 122 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 55 | .237 |
| 1972 | Detroit Tigers | 156 | 516 | 105 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 42 | .203 |
| 1971 | Detroit Tigers | 159 | 527 | 120 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 40 | .228 |
| 1970 | Washington Senators | 158 | 625 | 164 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 63 | .262 |
| 1969 | Washington Senators | 151 | 576 | 153 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 71 | .266 |
| 1968 | Washington Senators | 77 | 193 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .187 |
| 1967 | Washington Senators | 109 | 320 | 60 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | .188 |
| 1966 | Washington Senators | 158 | 582 | 133 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 42 | .229 |
| 1965 | Washington Senators | 154 | 444 | 82 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 35 | .185 |
| 1964 | Washington Senators | 132 | 447 | 100 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 54 | .224 |
| 1963 | Washington Senators | 145 | 514 | 117 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 44 | .228 |
| 1962 | Washington Senators | 54 | 133 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .165 |
| 1961 | Washington Senators | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | AL | 155 | .093 | .226 | 6.5 | 11.0 | 61 | 1.0 | |
| 1974 | AL | 546 | .126 | .231 | 5.3 | 13.0 | 76 | 14.0 | ✓ |
| 1973 | AL | 566 | .087 | .267 | 6.0 | 14.0 | 72 | 7.0 | ✓ |
| 1972 | AL | 571 | .076 | .212 | 6.7 | 8.9 | 66 | 6.2 | ✓ |
| 1971 | AL | 589 | .047 | .250 | 7.5 | 9.2 | 68 | 1.0 | ✓ |
| 1970 | AL | 695 | .038 | .278 | 8.6 | 5.9 | 82 | 1.0 | ✓ |
| 1969 | AL | 639 | .059 | .282 | 7.8 | 6.6 | 90 | 2.0 | ✓ |
| 1968 | AL | 215 | .016 | .222 | 8.8 | 14.4 | 47 | 0.0 | |
| 1967 | AL | 354 | .050 | .225 | 6.8 | 16.4 | 51 | 1.0 | |
| 1966 | AL | 625 | .098 | .265 | 4.6 | 16.8 | 75 | 7.1 | ✓ |
| 1965 | AL | 491 | .072 | .215 | 7.7 | 16.7 | 50 | 5.0 | |
| 1964 | AL | 482 | .112 | .268 | 5.4 | 20.5 | 74 | 8.0 | |
| 1963 | AL | 555 | .091 | .260 | 5.6 | 15.5 | 73 | 7.0 | ✓ |
| 1962 | AL | 145 | .068 | .208 | 7.6 | 19.3 | 29 | 0.0 | |
| 1961 | AL | 12 | .000 | .100 | 8.3 | 8.3 | -26 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | 1,795 | 2,924 | 5,466 | 259 | 1,005 | .970 |
| 3B | 19 | 12 | 29 | 1 | 4 | .976 |
| 2B | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 |
| OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | New York Yankees | 2B | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1975 | New York Yankees | 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1975 | Texas Rangers | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1975 | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 24 | 40 | 69 | 6 | 15 | .948 |
| 1975 | New York Yankees | SS | 39 | 30 | 53 | 6 | 13 | .933 |
| 1974 | Detroit Tigers | 3B | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | Detroit Tigers | SS | 151 | 237 | 493 | 21 | 88 | .972 |
| 1973 | Detroit Tigers | SS | 162 | 249 | 480 | 24 | 89 | .968 |
| 1972 | Detroit Tigers | SS | 156 | 233 | 495 | 7 | 81 | .990 |
| 1971 | Detroit Tigers | SS | 159 | 235 | 513 | 15 | 91 | .980 |
| 1970 | Washington Senators | SS | 157 | 301 | 569 | 23 | 103 | .974 |
| 1969 | Washington Senators | SS | 150 | 248 | 511 | 19 | 92 | .976 |
| 1968 | Washington Senators | 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| 1968 | Washington Senators | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1968 | Washington Senators | SS | 74 | 97 | 197 | 10 | 28 | .967 |
| 1967 | Washington Senators | SS | 109 | 160 | 309 | 10 | 54 | .979 |
| 1966 | Washington Senators | SS | 158 | 263 | 501 | 28 | 83 | .965 |
| 1965 | Washington Senators | SS | 150 | 292 | 369 | 25 | 76 | .964 |
| 1964 | Washington Senators | SS | 125 | 234 | 364 | 19 | 75 | .969 |
| 1963 | Washington Senators | SS | 143 | 241 | 462 | 37 | 97 | .950 |
| 1962 | Washington Senators | 3B | 10 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| 1962 | Washington Senators | SS | 38 | 64 | 81 | 9 | 20 | .942 |
| 1961 | Washington Senators | 3B | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .889 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | ||
| 1972 | AL Championship Series | Detroit Tigers | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |