Bruce Edwards
Brooklyn Dodgers 1946–1951; Chicago Cubs 1951–1952; Chicago Cubs 1954; Washington Senators 1955; Cincinnati Redlegs 1956
Percentile snapshot
1947 season — qualified batters
of 104 qualified 1947 batters (min 480 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 92 | 338 | 292 | 24 | 78 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 34 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .348 | .356 | .704 | 101.2 | 99.7 | .340 | 2.0 |
| 1947 | 130 | 528 | 471 | 53 | 139 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 80 | 49 | 55 | 2 | 0 | .295 | .364 | .418 | .782 | 105.6 | 105.0 | .361 | 3.2 |
| 1948 | 96 | 318 | 286 | 36 | 79 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 54 | 26 | 28 | 4 | 0 | .276 | .341 | .434 | .774 | 105.1 | 106.4 | .354 | 1.6 |
| 1949 | 64 | 173 | 148 | 24 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .324 | .392 | .716 | 89.3 | 88.8 | .331 | 0.7 |
| 1950 | 50 | 156 | 142 | 16 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .183 | .256 | .394 | .651 | 61.3 | 67.6 | .289 | 0.1 |
| 1951 | 68 | 195 | 177 | 25 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .237 | .308 | .390 | .698 | 82.0 | 84.6 | .318 | 0.4 |
| 1952 | 50 | 103 | 94 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .304 | .340 | .644 | 74.0 | 76.8 | .300 | 0.2 |
| 1954 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 64.3 | 14.6 | .296 | 0.0 |
| 1955 | 30 | 73 | 57 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .175 | .356 | .211 | .567 | 73.7 | 56.4 | .306 | 0.2 |
| 1956 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | -8.4 | 5.7 | .181 | 0.0 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-05-28 | LAD @ SF Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 1948-05-09 | LAD @ PIT Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1947-05-21 | LAD @ STL Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 1947-08-15 | LAD @ PHI Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 1947-08-31 | SF @ LAD Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-04-16 | LAD @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-17 | LAD @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-18 | SF @ LAD Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-20 | SF @ LAD Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-21 | SF @ LAD Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.