Bud Podbielan
Clarence Anthony Podbielan
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Weight: 170 lb.

Born: March 6, 1924 in Curlew, WA
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 25, 1949
Final Game: June 13, 1959
Died: October 26, 1982 in Syracuse, NY
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1949 25 BRO NL 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 /1
1950 26 BRO NL 20 31 28 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 .107 .138 .143 .281 -27 4 1 0 2 1
1951 27 BRO NL 27 23 23 1 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .304 .304 .304 .609 63 7 0 0 0 1
1952 28 TOT NL 28 27 25 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 .160 .222 .160 .382 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
1952 28 BRO NL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1952 28 CIN NL 24 27 25 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 .160 .222 .160 .382 8 4 0 0 0 1
1953 29 CIN NL 36 61 56 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 11 .125 .155 .125 .280 -26 7 0 0 3 1
1954 30 CIN NL 27 49 42 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 9 .143 .217 .143 .360 -4 6 0 0 3 0 1
1955 31 CIN NL 17 8 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .400 .571 .400 .971 160 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
1957 33 CIN NL 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1959 35 CLE AL 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
9 Seasons 173 208 188 7 29 1 0 0 9 0 0 11 32 .154 .201 .160 .361 -4 30 1 0 9 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 195 176 7 27 1 0 0 8 0 10 30 .154 .201 .160 .361 -4 28 1 0 8
CIN (5 yrs) 109 150 133 5 19 0 0 0 6 0 0 10 24 .143 .203 .143 .346 -7 19 0 0 7 0 0
BRO (4 yrs) 58 57 54 2 10 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 8 .185 .200 .204 .404 7 11 1 0 2 0 0
CLE (1 yr) 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (8 yrs) 167 207 187 7 29 1 0 0 9 0 0 11 32 .155 .202 .160 .362 -3 30 1 0 9 0 0
AL (1 yr) 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1949 25 BRO NL 3 3 0 0.0 107 .000 .000 .275 .000 .349 .000 .412 .000 .761 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1950 26 BRO NL 31 28 1 1.0 110 .125 .107 .272 .138 .349 .143 .422 .281 .771 -27 .050 -5.3 -0.5 .192 .071 .036
1951 27 BRO NL 23 16 2 3.4 105 .333 .304 .270 .304 .344 .304 .409 .609 .753 63 .368 -1.3 -0.1 .438 .000 .000
1952 28 TOT NL 27 21 1 1.3 97 .190 .160 .262 .222 .335 .160 .389 .382 .724 8 .103 -3.2 -0.3 .286 .080 .000
1952 28 CIN NL 27 21 1 1.3 97 .190 .160 .262 .222 .335 .160 .389 .382 .724 8 .103 -3.2 -0.3 .286 .080 .000
1953 29 CIN NL 61 52 1 0.5 110 .156 .125 .274 .155 .345 .125 .427 .280 .773 -26 .016 -10.5 -1.0 .184 .036 .000
1954 30 CIN NL 49 39 1 0.7 111 .182 .143 .276 .217 .348 .143 .427 .360 .775 -4 .028 -6.7 -0.6 .278 .095 .000
1955 31 CIN NL 8 4 2 13.4 110 .400 .400 .271 .571 .343 .400 .429 .971 .772 160 .872 0.7 0.1 1.333 .400 .000
1957 33 CIN NL 5 5 0 0.0 108 .000 .000 .275 .000 .340 .000 .426 .000 .766 -100 .000 -1.4 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1959 35 CLE AL 1 1 0 0.0 96 .000 .000 .257 .000 .328 .000 .392 .000 .720 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
9 Seasons 208 169 8 1.3 108 .186 .154 .272 .201 .345 .160 .419 .361 .763 -4 .083 -28.8 -2.8 .256 .064 .005
162 Game Avg. 195 158 7 1.3 108 .186 .154 .272 .201 .345 .160 .419 .361 .763 -4 .083 -28.8 -2.8 .256 .064 .005
CIN (5 yrs) 150 121 5 1.1 108 .174 .143 .272 .203 .344 .143 .420 .346 .764 -7 .066 -21.1 -2.1 .254 .075 .000
BRO (4 yrs) 57 47 3 1.7 108 .217 .185 .271 .200 .347 .204 .416 .404 .763 7 .139 -7.5 -0.7 .267 .037 .019
CLE (1 yr) 1 1 0 0.0 96 .000 .000 .257 .000 .328 .000 .392 .000 .720 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
NL (8 yrs) 207 168 8 1.3 108 .187 .155 .272 .202 .345 .160 .419 .362 .764 -3 .085 -28.6 -2.8 .258 .064 .005
AL (1 yr) 1 1 0 0.0 96 .000 .000 .257 .000 .328 .000 .392 .000 .720 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1949 25 BRO NL 3 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 33%
1950 26 BRO NL 31 0.0% 12.9% 3.2% 3.2% 33% 4.00 7.0 28.0 77%
1951 27 BRO NL 23 0.0% 8.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 11.5 11.5 91%
1952 28 TOT NL 27 0.0% 14.8% 7.4% 0.0% 0% 2.00 6.3 12.5 78%
1952 28 CIN NL 27 0.0% 14.8% 7.4% 0.0% 0% 2.00 6.3 12.5 78%
1953 29 CIN NL 61 0.0% 18.0% 3.3% 0.0% 0% 5.50 5.1 28.0 74%
1954 30 CIN NL 49 0.0% 18.4% 8.2% 0.0% 0% 2.25 4.7 21.0 1.23 67%
1955 31 CIN NL 8 0.0% 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0% 0.00 3.00 63%
1957 33 CIN NL 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4.00 100%
1959 35 CLE AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
9 Seasons 208 0.0% 15.4% 5.3% 0.5% 3% 2.91 5.9 20.9 1.60 75%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1954 30 CIN NL 1 0 20% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25% 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
1955 31 CIN NL 0 0 0% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 33 CIN NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 35 CLE AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 1 0 18% 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17% 4 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1954 30 CIN NL 49 29% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 8 0 0% 9 4 44% 25 2 8% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0
1955 31 CIN NL 8 38% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 1 1 100% 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1957 33 CIN NL 5 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 6 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1959 35 CLE AL 1 100% 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
9 Seasons 63 29% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 180% 11 1 9% 11 5 45% 36 2 6% 3 1 33% 1 0 0% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1949 25 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
1950 26 27 34 31 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 6 .097 .125 .129 .254 -34 4 1 0 2
1951 27 54 57 54 2 10 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 8 .185 .200 .204 .404 7 11 1 0 2
1952 28 82 84 79 3 14 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 12 .177 .207 .190 .397 7 15 1 0 2 0 0
1953 29 118 145 135 5 21 1 0 0 7 0 0 5 23 .156 .186 .163 .349 -7 22 1 0 5 0 0
1954 30 145 194 177 7 27 1 0 0 9 0 0 9 32 .153 .194 .158 .352 -6 28 1 0 8 0 0
1955 31 162 202 182 7 29 1 0 0 9 0 0 11 32 .159 .207 .165 .372 -1 30 1 0 9 0 0
1956 32 162 202 182 7 29 1 0 0 9 0 0 11 32 .159 .207 .165 .372 -1 30 1 0 9 0 0
1957 33 167 207 187 7 29 1 0 0 9 0 0 11 32 .155 .202 .160 .362 -3 30 1 0 9 0 0
1958 34 167 207 187 7 29 1 0 0 9 0 0 11 32 .155 .202 .160 .362 -3 30 1 0 9 0 0
1959 35 173 208 188 7 29 1 0 0 9 0 0 11 32 .154 .201 .160 .361 -4 30 1 0 9 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1949 25 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7
1950 26 21 31 30 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 4 .133 .161 .167 .328 1 20
1951 27 28 24 24 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 27
1952 28 29 28 26 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 .154 .214 .154 .368 1 28
1953 29 37 60 58 2 7 0 0 0 2 0 2 11 .121 .150 .121 .271 1 36
1954 30 28 46 43 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 .116 .174 .116 .290 1 27
1955 31 18 7 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .400 .571 .400 .971 1 17
1957 33 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5
1959 35 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6
9 Seasons 179 205 195 8 22 1 0 0 10 0 10 32 .113 .156 .118 .274 7 173
162 Game Avg. 162 186 176 7 20 1 0 0 9 0 9 29 .113 .156 .118 .274 6 173

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