Player Report for #8 Rocky Bridges

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Tuesday, May 16th, 1967

Name:	Rocky Bridges	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:	$1,444,200
Birthday:	08-07-1928	Signed Through:	1967 Season
Age:	38	Years of Major League Service:	9 Years, 95 Days
Born in:	Refugio (Texas)	Major League Service Days this Year:	46 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 8"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	7 Years, 35 Days
Weight:	178 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	14 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Position:	SS	Minor League Option Years:	Out of option years
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Good	Local Popularity (National)	Well Known (Insignificant)

Chicago

Colts

Batting Ratings (SISA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	2	Second Base 6
Stealing Ability:	4	Third Base 7
Baserunning Instincts:	6	Shortstop 5
Sacrifice Bunt:	6
Bunt for Hit:	2
Hitter Type:	Pull Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
05-14-1967	@ CLE	Win, 7-6	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
05-13-1967	@ CLE	Win, 8-6	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0
05-12-1967	BRO	Loss, 4-6	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
05-11-1967	BRO	Win, 4-1	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
05-10-1967	BRO	Win, 7-5	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
05-08-1967	@ DAL	Win, 5-1	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
05-07-1967	@ DAL	Win, 8-6	3	0	2	1	0	2	0	0
05-06-1967	@ DAL	Loss, 0-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
05-05-1967	STL	Loss, 0-4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
05-04-1967	STL	Loss, 2-5	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

United League 1967 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	37	134	47	6	0	1	12	17	15	24	.351	.416	.418	.834	.789	.067	12.1
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	36	152	0	1	0	3	3	0	56	7	0	0	0.0	23.8	6.90
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Versus Right		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
This Week		3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333
Last Week		20	9	3	0	0	2	4	4	5	0	0	0	.450	.542	.600	1.142
April		97	34	3	0	1	10	10	10	17	0	2	0	.351	.411	.412	.824
May		37	13	3	0	0	2	7	5	7	0	1	0	.351	.429	.432	.861
Last Year		345	100	11	1	6	43	47	49	62	2	2	1	.290	.378	.380	.758
2 Years Ago		369	98	16	1	8	38	42	41	58	0	6	2	.266	.342	.379	.722
Career		4152	1182	210	7	52	444	476	425	586	12	17	12	.285	.352	.376	.728
Home		88	30	3	0	1	9	12	10	14	0	0	0	.341	.408	.409	.817
Road		46	17	3	0	0	3	5	5	10	0	3	0	.370	.431	.435	.866
Grass		134	47	6	0	1	12	17	15	24	0	3	0	.351	.416	.418	.834
Day		60	20	3	0	1	4	10	6	14	0	2	0	.333	.394	.433	.827
Night		74	27	3	0	0	8	7	9	10	0	1	0	.365	.434	.405	.839

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1952 Detroit - UL	23	56	134	38	8	0	0	14	11	11	0	0	12	0	1	.284	.338	.343	.681	0.0
1955 Detroit - UL	26	94	213	50	13	0	1	22	20	25	0	0	32	0	0	.235	.315	.310	.625	0.0
1958 San Francisco - UL	29	81	150	47	9	0	1	15	24	12	0	0	13	0	0	.313	.364	.393	.758	0.0
1959 Atlanta - UL	30	147	532	154	33	2	8	61	61	46	3	1	60	0	0	.289	.349	.404	.753	0.0
1960 Atlanta - UL	31	142	474	151	32	1	8	64	61	47	3	3	55	1	0	.319	.381	.441	.822	0.0
1961 Atlanta - UL	32	148	529	140	29	0	6	66	58	52	1	2	95	0	0	.265	.330	.353	.684	0.0
1962 Atlanta - UL	33	136	360	97	23	1	1	38	36	42	0	0	47	0	0	.269	.346	.347	.693	0.0
1963 Louisville - UL	34	116	413	111	9	1	4	27	52	35	2	3	57	2	1	.269	.327	.324	.651	-4.2
1963 St. Louis - UL	34	27	103	28	6	0	2	24	10	11	0	0	17	0	0	.272	.342	.388	.730	-0.8
1963 Total - UL	34	143	516	139	15	1	6	51	62	46	2	3	74	2	1	.269	.330	.337	.667	-5.0
1964 Louisville - UL	35	99	396	121	15	0	6	20	37	39	0	1	54	0	0	.306	.367	.389	.756	17.0
1965 Washington - UL	36	48	136	37	5	1	3	10	15	14	1	0	21	0	1	.272	.344	.390	.734	5.0
1965 Atlanta - UL	36	89	233	61	11	0	5	28	27	27	1	0	37	0	0	.262	.341	.373	.714	1.1
1965 Total - UL	36	137	369	98	16	1	8	38	42	41	2	0	58	0	1	.266	.342	.379	.722	6.2
1966 Washington - UL	37	101	345	100	11	1	6	43	47	49	1	2	62	0	2	.290	.378	.380	.758	17.0
1967 Chicago - UL	38	37	134	47	6	0	1	12	17	15	0	0	24	0	0	.351	.416	.418	.834	12.1
Total UL	12 yrs.	1321	4152	1182	210	7	52	444	476	425	12	12	586	3	5	.285	.352	.376	.728	47.2

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1964 Atlanta - AAA	35	41	161	49	5	0	4	17	23	28	0	1	15	2	1	.304	.405	.410	.815	15.9
Total IL		41	161	49	5	0	4	17	23	28	0	1	15	2	1	.304	.405	.410	.815	15.9

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1963 St. Louis - ML	SS	26	26	61	86	25	151	4	.974	230.1	5.74
1963 St. Louis - ML	2B	1	1	1	3	1	4	0	1.000	9.0	4.00
1963 Louisville - ML	SS	50	45	75	147	43	226	4	.982	391.0	5.11
1963 Louisville - ML	2B	4	4	5	8	1	14	1	.929	34.0	3.44
1963 Louisville - ML	3B	54	54	33	120	7	156	3	.981	462.2	2.98
1964 Louisville - ML	SS	99	99	171	323	78	503	9	.982	856.2	5.19
1965 Atlanta - ML	SS	60	55	95	188	33	289	6	.979	471.1	5.40
1965 Atlanta - ML	2B	4	1	5	3	0	9	1	.889	15.0	4.80
1965 Atlanta - ML	3B	3	1	1	2	0	3	0	1.000	11.0	2.45
1965 Atlanta - ML	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0.0
1965 Washington - ML	SS	31	28	58	103	33	166	5	.970	244.0	5.94
1965 Washington - ML	2B	4	4	13	14	8	27	0	1.000	44.0	5.52
1965 Washington - ML	3B	1	1	0	3	0	3	0	1.000	9.0	3.00
1966 Washington - ML	SS	82	82	121	226	50	353	6	.983	693.2	4.50
1966 Washington - ML	2B	16	15	41	54	13	97	2	.979	133.1	6.41
1967 Chicago - ML	SS	36	36	42	100	20	144	2	.986	304.0	4.20

Player History
03-01-1951	Drafted in 28th round, 219th overall pick, by Detroit in 1951.
06-16-1952	Injured on 6/16/1952 with a Bruised Heel, out for 6 days.
07-03-1952	Had first career hit on 7/3/1952, off Ed Lopat (BOS).
12-01-1953	Military service, 1953.
02-04-1955	Released by Detroit on 2/4/1955.
02-05-1955	Renewed by San Francisco on 2/5/1955 to a 3-year deal worth $480,000 per year.
03-01-1955	Drafted in 26th round, 51st overall pick, by San Francisco in 1955 Expansion Draft.
07-01-1955	Hit first career homerun on 7/1/1955, off Johnny Antonelli (LOU).
08-03-1957	Injured on 8/3/1957 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week.
03-01-1958	Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Louisville in 1958 Reentry Draft, signed to a 3-year deal worth $884,000 per year.
04-01-1962	Traded from Louisville to St. Louis on 4/1/1962 (Going to STL: SS Rocky Bridges, LOU '62 1st round draft pick, BRO '62 2nd round draft pick.
04-01-1962	Traded from Louisville to St. Louis on 4/1/1962 (Going to STL: SS Rocky Bridges, LOU '62 1st round draft pick, BRO '62 2nd round draft pick. Going to LOU: 3B Willie Jones, P Robin Roberts, P Erv Palica, LF Harry Anderson, P Jim Coates, RF Al Pilarck).
05-01-1963	Was traded by the St. Louis Maroons to the Louisville Colonels, along with SP M. Lolich, SP M. Grant, 1B D. Stuart, 1B F. Torre, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for 1B B. Skowron, SS L. Aparicio.
07-16-1963	Injured (Bruised Jaw), day-to-day for 4 days.
10-29-1963	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $567,000 through arbitration.
01-01-1964	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (3).
05-02-1964	Goes 6-6 against the Kansas City Monarchs, with 4 RBI and 1 R.
10-29-1964	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $891,000 through arbitration.
01-01-1965	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (3).
08-01-1965	Was traded by the Atlanta Hilltoppers to the Washington Monuments, along with 1B D. Stuart, SP M. Lopez, in exchange for RF J. Callison, 3B B. Robinson, SP C. Osteen, MR E. Wilson, MR H. Wehmeier, Washington's 1967 3rd round draft pick, and Washington's 1967 4th round draft pick.
08-25-1965	Injured (bronchitis), day-to-day for one week.
11-01-1965	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $798,000 through arbitration.
12-13-1965	Injured (fractured wrist), out for 3 weeks.
01-01-1966	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 7 (3).
06-20-1966	Was selected to the 1966 United League All-Star Game.
07-02-1966	Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament), out for 7 weeks.
10-31-1966	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,444,200 through arbitration.
01-01-1967	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 7 (3).
01-02-1967	Was traded by the Washington Monuments to the Chicago Colts, along with SP L. Burdette, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for RF T. Harper, a 2nd round draft pick, a 3rd round draft pick, a 1968 2nd round draft pick, a 1968 3rd round draft pick, and $4,000,000.