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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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

1457

374

.257

132

RBI

172

OBP

.339

SLG

.351

OPS

.690

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-38 / in Starts: 10-16
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	52 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 140 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	73 (32-27-14)
Avg. MLBer w/ 140 PAs	14
Avg. Runners on Base	85 (42-28-14)

Most Driven In
R RamÃrez	3
E Miller	1
G Hubbard	1
D Murphy	1
C Chambliss	1
B Benedict	1
C Washington	0
R Linares	0

Most Driven In By
D Murphy	2
G Hubbard	1
J Royster	0

1981 Batting Game Log

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1981 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	425	2 (1)	Apr 11	ATL		CIN	L,2-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.78	-0.019	.66	-0.01%	-0.09	PH
2	426	5 (2)	Apr 14	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-8	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.04	0.002	.03	0.00%	0.11	PH C
3	427	6	Apr 15	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	7	1.19	-0.032	.94	-0.02%	-0.29	PH
4	428	7	Apr 17	ATL		SFG	L,2-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.42	-0.012	.29	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
5	429	8	Apr 18	ATL		SFG	L,1-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	8	.51	-0.013	.36	-0.01%	-0.21	PH C
6	430	9	Apr 19	ATL		SFG	W,4-3	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	2	2.55	0.471	1.65	0.18%	1.25	C
7	431	13 (3)	Apr 24	ATL	@	SFG	W,7-1	9-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.364	.364	.727	9	.90	0.054	.76	0.03%	1.77	PH
8	432	15 (1)	Apr 26 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-3	GS-9	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.313	.313	.625	2	1.38	-0.021	1.27	-0.01%	-0.27	C
9	433	17 (1)	Apr 28	ATL		HOU	L,1-2	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.294	.294	.588	9	1.13	-0.027	.86	-0.01%	-0.14	PH
10	434	18	Apr 29	ATL		HOU	L,4-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.278	.278	.278	.556	9	2.36	-0.102	1.78	-0.05%	-0.48	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	435	20 (1)	May 1	ATL	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	1.57	0.081	.95	0.03%	0.29	C
12	436	24 (3)	May 5	ATL	@	STL	L,1-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	8	.58	-0.016	.43	-0.01%	-0.33	PH
13	437	25	May 6	ATL	@	STL	W,10-2	GS-6	3	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.360	.333	.693	6	1.48	0.241	1.02	0.10%	1.49	C
14	438	26	May 7	ATL	@	STL	W,4-3	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.333	.718	9	2.24	0.012	1.60	0.01%	0.11	PH
15	439	27	May 8	ATL		CHC	W,4-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.370	.320	.690	9	2.68	-0.073	2.06	-0.03%	-0.30	PH
16	440	28	May 9	ATL		CHC	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.355	.310	.665	5	.40	-0.035	.32	-0.02%	-0.37	C
17	441	29	May 10	ATL		CHC	T,5-5	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.375	.310	.685	8	1.29	0.027	.94	0.01%	0.12	PH
18	442	30	May 11	ATL		PIT	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.405	.364	.769	3	1.02	0.002	.74	0.00%	0.28	3B
19	443	31	May 12	ATL		PIT	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.385	.343	.727	3	.81	-0.006	.62	0.00%	-0.15	3B
20	444	32	May 13	ATL		PIT	L,5-7	CG(13)	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.275	.356	.300	.656	3	1.81	0.051	1.37	0.02%	0.36	3B C
21	445	33	May 15	ATL		STL	W,11-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.262	.340	.286	.626	3	1.13	0.035	.75	0.01%	0.55	3B
22	446	34	May 16	ATL		STL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.333	.304	.638	3	.73	0.046	.48	0.02%	0.17	3B
23	447	35	May 17	ATL		STL	L,3-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.321	.280	.601	3	1.49	-0.114	.84	-0.04%	-0.41	3B
24	448	36	May 19	ATL	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.305	.264	.569	3	.71	-0.041	.39	-0.01%	-0.47	3B
25	449	37	May 20	ATL	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.302	.263	.565	2	.50	-0.002	.25	0.00%	-0.17	3B
26	450	38	May 22	ATL		SDP	L,2-5	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.213	.294	.246	.540	2	1.15	-0.147	.51	-0.04%	-1.30	3B
27	451	39	May 23	ATL		SDP	W,7-6	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.278	.231	.509	3	1.28	-0.086	.52	-0.02%	-0.77	3B
28	452	40	May 24	ATL		SDP	L,5-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.260	.214	.474	2	1.19	-0.144	.48	-0.04%	-0.94	3B
29	453	41	May 25	ATL		LAD	L,1-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.187	.256	.213	.469	2	1.29	-0.122	.72	-0.04%	-1.32	3B
30	454	42	May 27	ATL		LAD	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.267	.218	.485	2	1.89	-0.103	.86	-0.03%	-0.24	3B
31	455	43	May 28	ATL		LAD	W,9-4	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.278	.222	.500	2	.49	-0.018	.26	-0.01%	0.85	3B
32	456	44	May 29	ATL	@	SDP	W,7-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.269	.214	.483	3	.69	-0.067	.29	-0.02%	-0.83	3B
33	457	45	May 30	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.258	.205	.462	3	.61	-0.065	.27	-0.02%	-1.14	3B
34	458	46	May 31	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.185	.257	.207	.464	3	.46	-0.046	.19	-0.01%	-0.74	3B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	459	48 (1)	Jun 2	ATL	@	LAD	W,3-1	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.257	.207	.464	9						PH
36	460	51 (2)	Jun 6	ATL		PHI	L,0-3	5-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.265	.207	.471	9	1.84	0.015	.78	0.00%	0.11	PH
37	461	52	Jun 7	ATL		PHI	L,5-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.262	.204	.466	6	1.60	-0.039	.64	-0.01%	-0.21	PH 3B
38	462	53	Jun 9	ATL	@	MON	L,1-12	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.262	.216	.478	2	.18	-0.015	.07	0.00%	-0.28	3B
39	463	54	Jun 10	ATL	@	MON	L,2-11	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.268	.218	.486	2	.32	0.006	.10	0.00%	-0.01	3B
40	464	55	Jun 11	ATL	@	MON	L,0-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.259	.210	.468	2	.45	-0.043	.10	-0.01%	-1.14	3B
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
41	465	78 (22)	Sep 2	ATL		PHI	W,3-2	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.265	.210	.474	9	2.18	0.020	2.38	0.01%	0.22	PH
42	466	79	Sep 4	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.263	.208	.470	9	.45	-0.011	.53	-0.01%	-0.13	PH
43	467	80	Sep 5	ATL	@	NYM	L,2-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.261	.206	.466	9	1.34	-0.032	1.29	-0.02%	-0.20	PH
44	468	82 (1)	Sep 7	ATL		HOU	L,2-3	9-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.267	.222	.489	8	1.66	0.092	2.01	0.07%	0.21	PH
45	469	86 (3)	Sep 12	ATL		SDP	W,5-4	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.264	.220	.485	9	1.67	-0.041	2.08	-0.03%	-0.21	PH
46	470	87	Sep 13	ATL		SDP	L,4-6	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.182	.262	.218	.480	6	5.65	-0.261	8.18	-0.23%	-0.93	PH
47	471	88	Sep 14	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.180	.260	.216	.476	8	2.77	-0.124	3.22	-0.09%	-0.70	PH
48	472	93 (4)	Sep 19	ATL	@	SDP	L,3-6	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.266	.223	.489	8	2.57	0.220	1.01	0.05%	1.00	PH
49	473	94	Sep 20	ATL	@	SDP	W,3-1	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.264	.221	.485	7	2.18	-0.052	.48	-0.01%	-0.20	PH
50	474	95	Sep 22	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-3	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.262	.219	.481	9	.82	-0.020	.35	-0.01%	-0.20	PH
51	475	97 (1)	Sep 24	ATL	@	HOU	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.260	.217	.477	8	.36	-0.009	.08	0.00%	-0.08	PH
52	476	98	Sep 25	ATL		CIN	L,2-10	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.258	.216	.473	8	.41	-0.011	.01	0.00%	-0.46	PH
53	477	99	Sep 26	ATL		CIN	L,0-2	GS-8	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.273	.220	.493	6	1.09	0.118	.01	0.00%	1.01	C
54	478	100	Sep 27	ATL		CIN	L,2-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.271	.218	.489	8	1.05	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PH
55	479	102 (1)	Sep 29	ATL		LAD	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.269	.217	.485	7	.50	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH
56	480	104 (1)	Oct 1	ATL		SFG	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.267	.215	.482	9	.05	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH
57	481	106 (1)	Oct 3	ATL	@	CIN	W,4-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.265	.213	.478	8	1.74	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.46	PH
							18-38		140	122	4	22	4	0	0	8	12	1	15	2	4	0	3	5	0	0	.180	.265	.213	.478		1.14	-0.561	.71	-0.29%	-6.81

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