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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-8	GS	30	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
2	2	Apr 10	ATL	@	SDP	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
3	3	Apr 11	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
4	4	Apr 13	ATL		CIN	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
5	5	Apr 15	ATL		CIN	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	11	1	1	13	0	C
6	6	Apr 16	ATL		LAD	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
7	7	Apr 17	ATL		LAD	L,1-5	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
8	8	Apr 18	ATL		LAD	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
9	9	Apr 20	ATL		SFG	L,11-12	CG	51	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
10	10	Apr 21	ATL		SFG	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
11	11	Apr 23	ATL	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	C
12	12	Apr 24	ATL	@	PHI	L,5-10	GS	23	5.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
13	13	Apr 25	ATL	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	C
14	14	Apr 26	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-3	GS	23	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
15	17 (2)	Apr 29	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	18	May 1 (1)	ATL		PHI	L,0-3	CG	41	9.0	9	1	1	11	0	C
17	21 (2)	May 4	ATL		STL	L,7-8	GS	43	10.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
18	25 (3)	May 8	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	5	3	0	8	0	C
19	27 (1)	May 11	ATL		NYM	W,8-7	GF	15	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
20	29 (1)	May 15 (1)	ATL		MON	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
21	31 (1)	May 16	ATL		MON	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	C
22	32	May 17 (1)	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
23	33	May 17 (2)	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-3	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
24	34	May 18	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
25	35	May 19	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
26	36	May 20	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	40	8.2	8	0	0	8	0	C
27	37	May 21	ATL	@	SFG	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
28	38	May 22	ATL	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
29	39	May 23 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
30	40	May 23 (2)	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	38	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	C
31	41	May 25	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-10	CG	44	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
32	42	May 26	ATL	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS	27	7.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
33	43	May 29	ATL		HOU	L,3-4	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
34	44	May 30 (1)	ATL		HOU	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
35	46 (1)	May 31	ATL		SDP	L,7-10	GF	20	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	82 (35)	Jul 8	ATL		NYM	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
37	83	Jul 9	ATL		NYM	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
38	84	Jul 10	ATL		NYM	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
39	85	Jul 11	ATL		NYM	W,9-8	GS	14	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
40	87 (1)	Jul 16	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	32	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
41	88	Jul 17	ATL	@	PIT	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
42	90 (1)	Jul 19	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
43	91	Jul 20	ATL	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
44	92	Jul 21	ATL	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
45	94 (1)	Jul 23	ATL		CIN	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
46	96 (1)	Jul 24 (2)	ATL		CIN	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
47	97	Jul 25	ATL		CIN	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
48	98	Jul 26	ATL		LAD	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
49	101 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	ATL	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	103 (1)	Aug 1	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-6	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
51	104	Aug 2 (1)	ATL		SDP	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
52	108 (3)	Aug 5	ATL		SFG	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
53	109	Aug 6	ATL		SFG	W,7-0	CG	29	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
54	112 (2)	Aug 8 (2)	ATL		SFG	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	6	1	2	9	0	C
							54gm		440.0	273	39	7	319	5