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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1x All-Star

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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	21-33 / in Starts: 20-31
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	54 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 196 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	125 (64-44-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 196 PAs	19
Avg. Runners on Base	120 (59-40-20)

Most Driven In
K Henderson	4
D May	2
D Evans	2
L Lacy	1
J Wynn	1
R Office	1
J Royster	1
R Gilbreath	1

Most Driven In By
J Royster	5
R Office	3
P Niekro	2
D Ruthven	2
D Chaney	1
M Perez	1
R Gilbreath	1

1976 Batting Game Log

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1976 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	68	1	Apr 9	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.35	-0.017	.54	-0.02%	-0.17	C
2	69	2	Apr 10	ATL	@	SDP	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.93	-0.025	1.41	-0.02%	-0.48	C
3	70	3	Apr 11	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	7	.57	0.038	.92	0.04%	0.29	C
4	71	4	Apr 13	ATL		CIN	L,1-6	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	7	1.36	0.014	2.49	0.02%	0.03	C
5	72	5	Apr 15	ATL		CIN	W,10-5	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.313	.294	.375	.669	7	.38	0.061	.64	0.06%	0.49	C
6	73	6	Apr 16	ATL		LAD	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.286	.350	.636	7	.44	-0.040	.68	-0.04%	-0.40	C
7	74	7	Apr 17	ATL		LAD	L,1-5	CG	4	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.400	.435	.835	7	.70	0.110	1.18	0.11%	1.25	C
8	75	8	Apr 18	ATL		LAD	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.345	.370	.715	7	.82	-0.093	1.30	-0.09%	-1.46	C
9	76	9	Apr 20	ATL		SFG	L,11-12	GS-10	5	5	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.375	.382	.438	.820	7	.88	0.080	1.59	0.09%	0.53	C
10	77	10	Apr 21	ATL		SFG	W,3-0	CG	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.382	.405	.471	.876	7	.67	0.077	1.16	0.08%	1.23	C
11	78	11	Apr 23	ATL	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.357	.410	.767	7	1.83	-0.257	2.79	-0.24%	-1.70	C
12	79	12	Apr 24	ATL	@	PHI	L,5-10	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.341	.364	.415	.778	7	.71	0.032	1.12	0.03%	0.52	C
13	80	13	Apr 25	ATL	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.311	.333	.378	.711	7	.48	-0.058	.72	-0.05%	-0.76	C
14	81	14	Apr 26	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-3	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.333	.375	.708	7	.57	-0.022	.93	-0.02%	-0.17	C
15	82	17 (2)	Apr 29	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.315	.353	.668	7	.88	-0.063	1.26	-0.05%	-0.48	C
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
16	83	18	May 1 (1)	ATL		PHI	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.328	.352	.679	7	.83	-0.029	1.08	-0.02%	-0.20	C
17	84	21 (2)	May 4	ATL		STL	L,7-8	GS-10	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.339	.351	.690	6	.71	0.003	.71	0.00%	-0.30	C
18	85	25 (3)	May 8	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.311	.348	.361	.709	7	.46	-0.021	.29	-0.01%	-0.12	C
19	86	27 (1)	May 11	ATL		NYM	W,8-7	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.338	.349	.687	6	.74	-0.037	.36	-0.01%	-0.32	PH C
20	87	29 (1)	May 15 (1)	ATL		MON	W,3-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.303	.338	.348	.687	8	.63	-0.038	.26	-0.01%	-0.60	C
21	88	31 (1)	May 16	ATL		MON	L,4-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.338	.338	.676	7	1.43	0.006	.58	0.00%	-0.07	C
22	89	32	May 17 (1)	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.321	.319	.640	7	.69	-0.078	.28	-0.02%	-1.13	C
23	90	33	May 17 (2)	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.329	.329	.658	9	2.91	0.079	1.35	0.02%	0.37	PH C
24	91	34	May 18	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.333	.333	.667	6	1.60	0.194	.65	0.05%	1.20	C
25	92	35	May 19	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.284	.322	.321	.643	7	1.11	-0.126	.63	-0.04%	-1.06	C
26	93	36	May 20	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.315	.306	.621	7	2.23	-0.213	1.05	-0.06%	-1.01	C
27	94	37	May 21	ATL	@	SFG	W,8-0	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.261	.309	.295	.605	6	.22	0.015	.07	0.00%	-0.62	C
28	95	38	May 22	ATL	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.307	.304	.611	6	.76	0.092	.27	0.02%	0.71	C
29	96	39	May 23 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	W,9-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.268	.311	.309	.621	6	.60	0.002	.22	0.00%	-0.45	C
30	97	40	May 23 (2)	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.257	.300	.297	.597	6	1.42	-0.128	.58	-0.03%	-0.75	C
31	98	41	May 25	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-10	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.298	.288	.587	6	1.19	0.024	.58	0.01%	0.02	C
32	99	42	May 26	ATL	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.299	.283	.582	6	1.32	0.043	.57	0.01%	0.01	C
33	100	43	May 29	ATL		HOU	L,3-4	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.298	.275	.573	5	1.01	0.016	.39	0.00%	0.09	C
34	101	44	May 30 (1)	ATL		HOU	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.296	.268	.564	6	2.87	-0.272	.90	-0.05%	-1.71	C
35	102	46 (1)	May 31	ATL		SDP	L,7-10	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.294	.265	.559	6	.46	-0.012	.12	0.00%	-0.15	C
Jul		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
36	103	82 (35)	Jul 8	ATL		NYM	L,2-5	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.295	.267	.562	8	1.11	-0.030	.30	-0.01%	-0.20	C
37	104	83	Jul 9	ATL		NYM	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.295	.269	.564	8	.82	0.068	.19	0.01%	0.75	C
38	105	84	Jul 10	ATL		NYM	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.238	.301	.270	.572	8	1.72	0.077	.33	0.01%	0.19	C
39	106	85	Jul 11	ATL		NYM	W,9-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.299	.268	.568	7	.70	-0.017	.16	0.00%	-0.15	C
40	107	87 (1)	Jul 16	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.298	.268	.566	7	.29	-0.015	.08	0.00%	-0.54	C
41	108	88	Jul 17	ATL	@	PIT	W,10-2	CG	4	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.237	.297	.275	.571	8	.36	0.041	.06	0.00%	1.20	C
42	109	90 (1)	Jul 19	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.293	.272	.565	2	.93	-0.034	.13	0.00%	-0.20	C
43	110	91	Jul 20	ATL	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.230	.292	.266	.558	2	1.34	-0.074	.21	-0.01%	-0.49	C
44	111	92	Jul 21	ATL	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.291	.266	.557	8	1.11	-0.028	.13	0.00%	0.21	C
45	112	94 (1)	Jul 23	ATL		CIN	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.296	.267	.563	8	1.61	0.108	.27	0.01%	1.07	C
46	113	96 (1)	Jul 24 (2)	ATL		CIN	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.228	.295	.262	.557	8	1.05	-0.102	.14	-0.01%	-1.10	C
47	114	97	Jul 25	ATL		CIN	L,6-7	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.300	.268	.568	8	1.59	0.006	.14	0.00%	0.22	C
48	115	98	Jul 26	ATL		LAD	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.305	.276	.580	8	.86	0.020	.03	0.00%	0.13	C
49	116	101 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	ATL	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.233	.299	.270	.570	8	1.60	-0.169	.03	0.00%	-1.16	C
Aug		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
50	117	103 (1)	Aug 1	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.304	.276	.580	7	.49	0.047	.00	0.00%	0.27	C
51	118	104	Aug 2 (1)	ATL		SDP	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.303	.275	.578	7	.79	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.10	C
52	119	108 (3)	Aug 5	ATL		SFG	L,1-2	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.309	.274	.582	8	1.48	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.09	C
53	120	109	Aug 6	ATL		SFG	W,7-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.234	.307	.269	.576	8	.48	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.13	C
54	121	112 (2)	Aug 8 (2)	ATL		SFG	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.313	.282	.594	8	.98	0.200	.00	0.00%	1.52	C
							21-33		196	174	16	42	7	0	0	14	19	2	12	0	1	2	3	8	1	0	.241	.313	.282	.594		1.00	-0.502	.61	-0.24%	-5.32

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