Victor
Bruch
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 200
 
Born: April 21, 1919 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 1947    1948    1950   
All-Star Selections 1948   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 28 BER YL $ 7,670,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 6 6 6
1948 29 BER YL $ 7,670,000   7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6
1949 30 PIT YL $ 7,700,000   7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6
1950 31 PIT YL $ 7,700,000   7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 7,670,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,700,000   7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 28 BER YL 155 577 79 148 19 10 19 82 24 4 65 127 .256 .334 .423 .757 84.5 11.0
1948 29 BER YL 155 528 84 152 19 11 36 99 18 7 61 110 .288 .366 .570 .936 105.8 19.4
1949 30 PIT YL 155 572 92 151 20 10 22 82 26 9 71 102 .264 .348 .449 .797 90.9 11.7
1950 31 PIT YL 162 606 95 155 27 4 17 83 22 12 110 128 .256 .372 .398 .769 95.4 12.4
4 Years Sim 627 2283 350 606 85 35 94 346 90 32 307 467 .265 .355 .457 .812 376.7 54.5
162 Game Average 589 90 156 21 9 24 89 23 8 79 120 .265 .355 .457 .812 97.3  
Career Highs 162 606 95 155 27 11 36 99 26 12 110 128 .288 .372 .570 .936 105.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1766 279 449 65 28 66 256 69 22 228 383 .254 .341 .435 .776 272.4
vs LH   517 71 157 20 7 28 90 21 10 79 84 .304 .401 .532 .933 105.9
Home 312 1112 179 300 39 14 54 179 46 14 145 222 .270 .355 .476 .831 192.0
Away 315 1171 171 306 46 21 40 167 44 18 162 245 .261 .355 .439 .794 186.3
RISP   595 0 156 24 3 22 225 0 0 105 124 .262 .368 .424 .792 99.1
Pinch Hitting   39 1 7 1 0 0 2 1 1 4 10 .179 .256 .205 .461 1.9
Close/Late   296 39 64 6 0 11 33 0 0 48 61 .216 .332 .348 .680 37.7
Mar/Apr 105 384 60 109 10 7 16 58 19 7 56 79 .284 .373 .471 .844 69.3
May 109 386 55 94 16 6 17 55 13 5 52 90 .244 .332 .448 .780 60.1
June 101 369 68 101 11 4 14 53 15 8 53 79 .274 .366 .439 .805 60.7
July 97 366 50 96 13 4 12 64 18 4 36 79 .262 .336 .418 .754 52.6
August 108 386 65 97 22 6 16 52 12 2 61 71 .251 .356 .464 .820 66.1
Sep/Oct 107 392 52 109 13 8 19 64 13 6 49 69 .278 .367 .497 .864 69.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1947 28 BER YL CF 141 141 1259.3 424 10 7 9 .984 3.10   5.0
    LF 5 0 15.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 4.80    
    RF 3 0 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
1948 29 BER YL CF 135 130 1165.7 374 8 4 4 .990 2.95   4.6
    LF 13 0 22.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.05    
    RF 3 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
1949 30 PIT YL CF 112 112 998.0 330 7 3 3 .991 3.04   4.7
    LF 36 34 304.7 83 0 2 0 .976 2.45    
    RF 4 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1950 31 PIT YL LF 162 162 1437.0 364 11 10 4 .974 2.35   2.9
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    CF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
  CF 389 383 3425.0 1129 25 14 16 .988 3.03   14.4
  LF 216 196 1778.7 460 11 12 4 .975 2.38   2.9
  RF 11 0 20.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.35    
Career Totals   616 579 5223.7 1592 36 26 20 .984 2.80   17.3
Career Highs   164 162 1441.0 433 11 10 9 .990 3.11    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1948-3-.570
OPS
1948-4-.936
XR
1948-10-105.8
CAR-32-376.7
Games
1950-1-162
CAR-2-627
At-Bats
1950-10-606
CAR-27-2283
Runs
CAR-49-350
Total Bases
1948-4-301
CAR-27-1043
Triples
1947-1-10
1948-3-11
1949-2-10
CAR-10-35
Homeruns
1948-3-36
CAR-22-94
RBIs
1948-10-99
CAR-37-346
Stolen Bases
1947-9-24
1948-10-18
1949-6-26
1950-9-22
CAR-23-90
Caught Stealing
1950-10-12
CAR-34-32
Walks
1950-5-110
CAR-26-307
Strikeouts
1947-2-127
1948-6-110
1949-9-102
1950-5-128
CAR-7-467
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 2
   Gray Ink Test: 26
   Hall of Fame Standards: 29
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Berkshire in 1947
Had first career hit on 4/1/1947, off Donald Walker (SBS)
Hit first career homerun on 4/7/1947, off Lawrence Fletcher (WOO)
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1947
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1948, hitting .383 with 10 HR, 25 RBI
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game
Drove in 7 runs against Leesburg on 9/25/1948
10/10/1948: Signed a contract extension with Berkshire, $7,700,000 per year, for 6 years
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1948
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1950