Bruce Bochte
Bruce Anton Bochte
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: November 12, 1950 in Pasadena, CA
School: Santa Clara University
Drafted by the California Angels in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 19, 1974
Final Game: October 5, 1986
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1974 CAL AL 23 OF 39 37 302.1 68 65 2 1 0 .985 2.2 8.7 1.2 1.7 -0.5 1 1.99 1.72 .979 2.41 2.12
1974 CAL AL 23 LF 32 30 247.1 58 56 1 1 0 .983 2.9 14.1 1.9 2.4 -0.5 1 2.07 1.78 .974 2.12 1.75
1974 CAL AL 23 1B 24 18 174.0 194 183 7 4 16 .979 -0.2 -1.4 -0.2 -0.6 0.4 0 9.83 7.92 .992 9.70 8.01
1974 CAL AL 23 CF 5 4 32.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 -1.5 -56.2 -1.5 -0.6 -0.9 0 0.56 0.40 1.000 2.92 2.64
1974 CAL AL 23 RF 3 3 23.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.8 41.7 0.8 -0.1 0.9 0 3.52 3.00 .978 2.19 1.87
1975 CAL AL 24 1B 105 101 898.1 913 850 51 12 90 .987 -2.1 -2.8 -2.1 0.6 -2.7 0 9.03 8.58 .990 9.84 8.32
1975 CAL AL 24 DH 1
1976 CAL AL 25 OF 86 75 684.1 167 162 3 2 1 .988 2.2 3.9 2.2 -0.9 3.2 0 2.17 1.92 .981 2.47 2.21
1976 CAL AL 25 LF 72 59 545.1 136 133 0 3 0 .978 -0.9 -2.0 0.1 -3.2 3.3 -1 2.19 1.85 .978 2.23 1.91
1976 CAL AL 25 1B 59 53 484.2 533 489 39 5 37 .991 -2.7 -6.7 -1.7 -1.3 -0.3 -1 9.80 8.95 .992 9.85 8.88
1976 CAL AL 25 RF 18 16 139.0 32 31 1 0 1 1.000 3.1 26.8 2.1 2.3 -0.1 1 2.07 1.78 .978 2.21 1.92
1976 CAL AL 25 DH 1
1977 TOT AL 26 OF 100 97 859.4 227 209 12 6 2 .974 0.3 0.4 -1.7 0.4 -2.1 2 2.31 2.21 .978 2.34 2.03
1977 TOT AL 26 CF 25 25 219.2 54 49 5 0 1 1.000 -4.8 -26.2 -6.8 -3.7 -3.1 2 2.21 2.16 .983 2.83 2.49
1977 TOT AL 26 DH 2
1977 CAL AL 26 CF 24 24 211.2 53 48 5 0 1 1.000 -3.7 -21.0 -5.7 -2.6 -3.1 2 2.25 2.21 .983 2.83 2.49
1977 CAL AL 26 OF 24 24 211.2 53 48 5 0 1 1.000 -3.7 -21.0 -5.7 -2.6 -3.1 2 2.25 2.21 .977 2.34 2.03
1977 CAL AL 26 DH 1
1977 CLE AL 26 OF 76 73 647.2 174 161 7 6 1 .966 4.0 7.4 4.0 3.0 1.0 0 2.33 2.21 .978 2.34 2.03
1977 CLE AL 26 LF 74 72 635.2 171 159 6 6 1 .965 5.3 10.0 5.3 4.3 1.0 0 2.34 2.23 .976 2.11 1.74
1977 CLE AL 26 1B 36 34 294.2 301 277 21 3 17 .990 -2.6 -10.6 -2.6 -2.0 -0.6 0 9.10 8.28 .990 10.02 8.79
1977 CLE AL 26 CF 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -165.0 -1.1 -1.1 0.0 0 1.12 1.00 1.000 2.81 2.50
1977 CLE AL 26 DH 1
1977 CLE AL 26 RF 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -60.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 2.25 1.00 1.000 2.02 1.70
1978 SEA AL 27 OF 91 88 787.1 182 172 7 3 2 .984 -4.7 -7.2 -6.7 0.0 -6.7 2 2.05 1.97 .979 2.47 2.13
1978 SEA AL 27 LF 79 68 624.1 129 125 2 2 0 .984 -4.9 -9.4 -5.9 -1.4 -4.5 1 1.83 1.61 .974 2.21 1.78
1978 SEA AL 27 DH 43
1978 SEA AL 27 CF 19 18 145.0 55 49 5 1 2 .982 0.7 5.8 -0.3 1.4 -1.7 1 3.35 2.84 .984 2.97 2.64
1978 SEA AL 27 RF 2 2 18.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -33.3 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 1.00 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.85
1978 SEA AL 27 1B 1 1 8.0 8 8 0 0 1 1.000 0.2 30.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 9.00 8.00 .988 10.01 8.80
1979 SEA AL 28 1B 147 145 1245.2 1489 1361 114 14 140 .991 -2.8 -2.7 -2.8 -2.6 -0.2 0 10.66 10.03 .992 7.22 6.80 AS
1980 SEA AL 29 1B 133 127 1125.0 1377 1273 98 6 143 .996 2.8 3.0 2.8 -2.9 5.7 0 10.97 10.31 .992 8.00 7.52
1980 SEA AL 29 DH 11
1981 SEA AL 30 1B 82 73 677.1 798 745 49 4 70 .995 -0.3 -0.5 -0.3 1.2 -1.5 0 10.55 9.68 .993 10.06 8.57
1981 SEA AL 30 LF 14 13 114.0 19 19 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -6.3 -1.6 -0.4 -1.2 1 1.50 1.36 .979 2.38 1.99
1981 SEA AL 30 OF 14 13 114.0 21 21 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -6.3 -1.6 -0.4 -1.2 1 1.66 1.50 .981 2.48 2.16
1981 SEA AL 30 DH 1
1982 SEA AL 31 LF 99 99 806.2 169 162 5 2 1 .988 -1.4 -2.1 -4.4 -1.5 -2.9 3 1.86 1.69 .981 2.29 1.91
1982 SEA AL 31 OF 99 99 806.2 168 161 5 2 1 .988 -1.4 -2.1 -4.4 -1.5 -2.9 3 1.85 1.68 .982 2.47 2.15
1982 SEA AL 31 1B 34 29 268.1 289 267 21 1 38 .997 -0.2 -0.9 -0.2 0.0 -0.3 0 9.66 8.47 .992 9.85 8.51
1982 SEA AL 31 DH 12
1984 OAK AL 33 1B 144 130 1130.1 1122 1048 66 8 119 .993 -5.7 -6.1 -4.7 -2.6 -2.1 -1 8.87 7.74 .991 7.96 6.94
1984 OAK AL 33 DH 2
1985 OAK AL 34 1B 128 102 955.1 1012 942 60 10 83 .990 0.7 0.9 0.7 -0.7 1.3 0 9.44 7.83 .991 9.42 7.81
1986 OAK AL 35 1B 115 106 949.2 1009 912 88 9 79 .991 -2.4 -3.0 -2.4 -6.9 4.5 0 9.48 8.70 .991 9.42 8.62
1986 OAK AL 35 DH 1
12 Seasons 1B 1008 919 8211.1 9045 8355 614 76 833 .992 -15.3 -2.2 -13.3 -17.6 4.2 -2 9.83 8.90 .991 8.86 7.84
6 Seasons OF 429 409 3554.0 833 790 29 14 6 .983 -2.0 -0.7 -11.0 -0.7 -10.2 9 2.07 1.91 .980 2.43 2.13
6 Seasons LF 370 341 2973.1 682 654 14 14 2 .979 0.4 0.2 -4.6 0.2 -4.8 5 2.02 1.81 .977 2.21 1.84
9 Seasons DH 74
3 Seasons CF 49 47 396.2 111 99 11 1 3 .991 -5.6 -16.9 -8.6 -2.9 -5.7 3 2.50 2.24 .984 2.89 2.57
4 Seasons RF 24 21 184.0 44 43 1 0 1 1.000 3.2 20.9 2.2 2.0 0.3 1 2.15 1.83 .980 2.21 1.90
12 Seasons TOT 1437 1328 11765.1 9878 9145 643 90 839 .991 -17.3 -1.8 -24.3 -18.3 -6.0 9 -2 7.49 6.81 .981 6.92 6.13
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1974 CAL AL 23 57 55 57 57 0 0 24 0 0 0 32 5 3 39 0 1 1
1975 CAL AL 24 107 102 107 105 0 0 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
1976 CAL AL 25 146 128 146 140 0 0 59 0 0 0 72 0 18 86 0 8 0
1977 CLE AL 26 112 107 112 109 0 0 36 0 0 0 74 1 1 76 0 3 0
1977 CAL AL 26 25 25 25 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 24 1 0 0
1978 SEA AL 27 140 131 140 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 79 19 2 91 42 8 0
1979 SEA AL 28 150 145 150 147 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1980 SEA AL 29 148 139 148 132 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 9 0
1981 SEA AL 30 99 86 99 92 0 0 82 0 0 0 14 0 0 14 0 8 0
1982 SEA AL 31 144 137 144 129 0 0 34 0 0 0 99 0 0 99 9 5 1
1984 OAK AL 33 148 130 148 144 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
1985 OAK AL 34 137 102 137 128 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1986 OAK AL 35 125 106 125 115 0 0 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
12 Seasons 1538 1393 1538 1414 0 0 1007 0 0 0 370 49 24 429 65 90 2
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1974 CAL AL 23 740 65% 73% 30% 36 92% 0 183 10 172 1 17 7 3 3 0 1 4 0 3 1 3 16 0 0 0 15 0 1 0 1 2 100%
1975 CAL AL 24 3961 62% 75% 24% 199 91% 0 855 55 791 10 89 51 25 14 1 2 12 1 11 0 11 89 2 1 2 83 5 6 3 3 6 83%
1976 CAL AL 25 2167 60% 76% 26% 96 94% 1 490 24 463 3 30 42 31 3 2 2 5 1 3 1 4 37 0 0 0 36 0 1 1 0 7 100%
1977 CLE AL 26 1306 50% 78% 23% 75 93% 0 280 15 264 1 36 21 17 2 0 1 3 0 3 0 3 17 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 10 90%
1978 SEA AL 27 37 78% 73% 38% 1 100% 0 8 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1979 SEA AL 28 5687 58% 80% 27% 310 94% 1 1354 76 1270 9 124 111 68 19 3 9 14 3 11 0 10 140 5 2 1 129 8 10 4 5 16 88%
1980 SEA AL 29 5068 58% 81% 28% 302 96% 2 1276 70 1191 14 132 96 67 19 0 5 6 0 4 2 5 142 6 1 0 129 7 13 3 10 27 100%
1981 SEA AL 30 3056 58% 81% 27% 178 96% 1 750 44 700 6 84 49 30 10 1 1 4 2 2 0 2 71 1 1 0 69 2 2 2 0 5 100%
1982 SEA AL 31 1169 60% 76% 25% 62 92% 0 268 16 247 5 23 21 13 6 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 38 0 3 0 34 3 4 2 2 1 100%
1984 OAK AL 33 5191 54% 80% 22% 240 97% 0 1040 48 983 8 123 63 46 15 1 3 8 1 7 0 4 117 0 2 0 106 2 11 2 9 12 100%
1985 OAK AL 34 4248 55% 79% 24% 254 97% 2 946 75 863 10 123 59 34 15 1 2 10 2 8 0 7 83 2 0 2 79 4 4 2 2 12 92%
1986 OAK AL 35 4304 50% 76% 26% 243 95% 1 918 56 849 12 109 86 47 19 0 4 9 0 7 2 7 79 4 3 1 69 7 10 3 7 7 86%
12 Seasons 36934 57% 78% 25% 1996 95% 8 8368 489 7801 79 891 606 381 125 9 31 76 10 60 6 57 830 20 13 6 767 38 62 22 39 105 94%
MLB Averages 58% 79% 27% 94% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1974 CAL AL 23 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 15 14 0 14 2 0 5 2 1 3 2 0 8 8 0 45 28 62.2% 16 1 2.2% 0 1091 60% 72% 22% 122 47%
1976 CAL AL 25 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 16 0 21 6 0 8 6 0 8 1 0 5 5 0 61 34 55.7% 27 0 0.0% 0 2427 55% 77% 24% 260 51%
1977 CLE AL 26 6 0 5 1 0 6 0 2 0 2 25 20 0 29 6 1 12 8 1 3 1 0 17 16 0 86 51 59.3% 33 2 2.3% 4 2839 51% 78% 24% 348 47%
1978 SEA AL 27 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 23 20 0 20 8 0 16 5 1 6 4 0 6 6 0 71 43 60.6% 27 1 1.4% 1 2855 54% 81% 25% 289 44%
1981 SEA AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 8 88.9% 1 0 0.0% 0 483 57% 80% 25% 44 43%
1982 SEA AL 31 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 2 24 21 0 30 15 0 14 6 2 8 3 0 10 9 0 86 54 62.8% 30 2 2.3% 3 3573 59% 76% 24% 356 47%
6 Seasons 14 0 13 1 0 14 0 4 1 5 111 96 0 116 39 1 55 27 5 29 11 0 47 45 0 358 218 60.9% 134 6 1.7% 8 13268 55% 77% 24% 1419 47%
MLB Averages 58.1% 2.8% 58% 79% 26% 52%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1974 CAL AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 1 134 91% 77% 21% 8 25%
1977 CAL AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 1 10 7 0 11 4 1 3 0 0 4 1 0 2 1 0 30 13 43.3% 16 1 3.3% 4 989 53% 72% 22% 119 44%
1977 CLE AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 47% 71% 16% 4 25%
1978 SEA AL 27 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 1 1 1 9 5 1 12 1 1 2 2 0 6 0 0 6 3 0 35 11 31.4% 22 2 5.7% 3 649 58% 84% 29% 98 53%
3 Seasons 1 0 1 0 0 11 0 3 2 2 19 12 1 24 5 2 5 2 0 10 1 0 8 4 0 66 24 36.4% 39 3 4.5% 8 1823 57% 77% 24% 229 47%
MLB Averages 43.2% 2.3% 58% 79% 26% 61%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1974 CAL AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 86% 72% 23% 11 82%
1976 CAL AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 8 72.7% 3 0 0.0% 1 590 60% 72% 26% 61 51%
1977 CLE AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 21 71% 76% 24% 5 20%
1978 SEA AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 80 48% 69% 23% 3 67%
4 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 5 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 10 71.4% 4 0 0.0% 1 795 62% 72% 25% 80 54%
MLB Averages 43.1% 3.0% 58% 79% 26% 56%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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