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Doc Edwards

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 215lb (188cm, 97kg)

Born: December 10, 1936 in Red Jacket, WV us

Died: August 20, 2018 in San Angelo, TX

School: MiraCosta College (Oceanside, CA)

Debut: April 21, 1962 (Age 25-132d, 11,975th in major league history)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 29, 1970 (Age 33-262d)
vs. ATL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Howard Rodney Edwards

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.9

906

216

.238

RBI

OBP

.287

SLG

.325

OPS

.611

OPS+

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

1965 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1965 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 17	KCA		NYY	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
2	6 (1)	Apr 19	KCA		NYY	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
3	7	Apr 21	KCA	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
4	10 (2)	Apr 28	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
5	11	Apr 30	KCA		CAL	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	12	May 1	KCA		CAL	L,1-3	GS	26	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
				Player went from Kansas City Athletics to New York Yankees
7	17	May 4	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
8	18	May 5	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
9	19	May 7 (1)	NYY	@	WSA	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
10	21 (1)	May 8	NYY	@	WSA	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
11	22	May 9	NYY	@	WSA	L,4-5	GS	24	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
12	23	May 10	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
13	24	May 11	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
14	25	May 12	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
15	26	May 13	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-4	GF	11	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
16	27	May 14	NYY	@	BAL	W,9-3	CG	33	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	C
17	28	May 15	NYY	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
18	29	May 16	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
19	30	May 17	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
20	31	May 18	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
21	32	May 19	NYY		BOS	L,0-3	GS	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
22	33	May 20	NYY		BOS	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
23	34	May 21	NYY		WSA	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
24	36 (1)	May 23 (1)	NYY		WSA	L,3-7	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
25	37	May 23 (2)	NYY		WSA	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
26	38	May 24	NYY		CLE	W,15-5	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
27	39	May 25	NYY		CLE	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
28	40	May 27	NYY	@	DET	L,1-4	GS	31	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
29	41	May 28	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-2	GS	21	6.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
30	42	May 29	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
31	43	May 30	NYY	@	CHW	W,3-2	GS	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
32	44	May 31 (1)	NYY		DET	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
33	45	May 31 (2)	NYY		DET	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	46	Jun 4	NYY		CHW	L,0-2	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
35	47	Jun 5	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
36	48	Jun 6 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
37	49	Jun 6 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,12-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	C
38	50	Jun 7	NYY	@	KCA	W,4-2	GS	30	7.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
39	51	Jun 8	NYY	@	KCA	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
40	53 (1)	Jun 11	NYY	@	CAL	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
41	54	Jun 12	NYY	@	CAL	L,3-13	CG	46	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
42	59 (4)	Jun 17	NYY		BAL	L,1-2	GF	24	6.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
43	63 (3)	Jun 20 (2)	NYY		MIN	L,4-7	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
44	65 (1)	Jun 22 (2)	NYY		KCA	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	C
45	70 (4)	Jun 27	NYY		CAL	W,7-2	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
46	71	Jun 28 (1)	NYY	@	WSA	W,3-0	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
47	72	Jun 28 (2)	NYY	@	WSA	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
48	73	Jun 29	NYY	@	WSA	L,1-2	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	79 (5)	Jul 5 (1)	NYY	@	DET	W,7-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
							49gm		334.0	230	18	3	251	6