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Ed
Bouchee		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: March 7, 1933 in Usa, MT, LIVINGSTON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1961    1965   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1956 23 BOS AL     5 5 5 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 8 8 5 6 6
1957 24 BOS AL     6 6 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 9 10 10 5 6 6
1958 25 MIN AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 4 5 5 7 7 7 9 10 10 5 6 6
1959 26 BSN NL $ 300,000   6 6 5 4 5 5 7 8 8 9 10 10 6 7 6
1960 27 BSN NL $ 300,000   6 6 5 4 5 5 7 8 8 9 10 10 5 6 6
1961 28 BSN NL $ 414,286   6 6 5 4 5 5 8 9 8 8 10 9 5 6 6
1962 29 BSN NL $ 492,857   6 6 6 4 4 4 8 9 8 8 10 9 5 6 5
1963 30 NYA AL $ 1,150,714   6 6 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 9 9 5 6 6
1964 31 BRK NL $ 2,307,143   6 6 5 3 3 3 7 8 7 8 9 8 5 6 5
1965 32 LAD NL $ 800,000   6 6 5 2 3 3 6 7 7 8 9 8 5 6 5
1966 33 LAD NL $ 800,000   6 6 6 2 3 3 6 7 7 8 9 8 5 6 5
1967 34 LAD NL $ 720,000   4 4 4 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,307,143   6 6 6 5 5 5 8 9 8 9 10 10 6 7 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1956 23 AAA   83 301 52 78 15 0 15 66 0 2 69 49 .259 .397 .458 .856 57.8  
    AA   54 188 35 58 11 1 11 38 2 2 47 33 .309 .447 .553 1.000 45.5  
1957 24 AAA   135 505 99 140 32 1 37 88 6 12 93 95 .277 .390 .564 .954 106.2  
1958 25 MIN AL 94 149 14 24 7 0 1 15 0 0 24 37 .161 .282 .228 .510 9.6 0.0
1959 26 BSN NL 94 234 45 64 15 1 10 33 0 0 32 46 .274 .364 .474 .839 38.7 7.6
1960 27 BSN NL 157 514 73 120 29 2 10 63 0 1 73 131 .233 .328 .356 .684 62.7 10.4
1961 28 BSN NL 153 508 39 120 35 5 8 64 0 0 72 134 .236 .336 .372 .708 64.1 10.9
1962 29 BSN NL 94 325 33 81 27 1 4 43 0 0 49 74 .249 .347 .375 .723 44.8 8.6
1963 30 NYA AL 143 398 54 115 25 4 4 58 1 2 65 80 .289 .388 .402 .790 61.7 15.2
1964 31 BRK NL 156 538 51 109 31 1 6 55 0 0 70 133 .203 .300 .297 .597 49.2 7.0
1965 32 LAD NL 156 557 48 133 25 4 4 42 0 0 77 133 .239 .333 .320 .652 63.0 9.2
1966 33 LAD NL 129 269 19 74 9 3 0 32 0 0 39 50 .275 .369 .331 .700 32.9 6.1
1967 34 LAD NL 94 151 15 33 4 0 3 18 0 0 21 31 .219 .310 .305 .615 16.1 2.1
10 Years Sim 1270 3643 391 873 207 21 50 423 1 3 522 849 .240 .337 .349 .686 442.9 77.1
2 Years AAA 218 806 151 218 47 1 52 154 6 14 162 144 .270 .397 .525 .922 164.0  
1 Years AA 54 188 35 58 11 1 11 38 2 2 47 33 .309 .448 .553 1.001 45.5  
3 Years Minors 272 994 186 276 58 2 63 192 8 16 209 177 .278 .407 .530 .937 209.5  
162 Game Average 464 49 111 26 2 6 53 0 0 66 108 .240 .337 .349 .686 56.5  
Career Highs 157 557 73 133 35 5 10 64 1 2 77 134 .289 .388 .474 .839 64.1  
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   2521 307 655 154 13 34 319 1 2 396 494 .260 .361 .372 .733 355.4
vs LH   1122 84 218 53 8 16 104 0 1 126 355 .194 .279 .299 .578 95.8
Home 631 1812 189 443 84 10 28 229 1 2 262 399 .244 .342 .348 .690 228.9
Away 639 1831 202 430 123 11 22 194 0 1 260 450 .235 .331 .350 .681 222.3
RISP   865 0 215 63 6 11 347 0 0 137 185 .249 .348 .373 .722 119.1
Pinch Hitting   255 27 60 10 0 4 34 0 1 33 64 .235 .326 .322 .648 28.1
Close/Late   532 45 128 28 0 11 58 0 0 86 122 .241 .347 .355 .702 71.0
Mar/Apr 219 603 65 130 35 2 10 81 0 0 109 157 .216 .338 .330 .668 74.8
May 233 685 81 164 40 5 7 65 0 0 95 162 .239 .332 .343 .676 82.4
June 218 637 71 157 33 4 12 74 0 0 86 149 .246 .337 .367 .704 82.4
July 214 642 55 165 39 4 4 80 1 0 71 149 .257 .332 .349 .681 75.5
August 198 557 52 140 35 4 10 70 0 0 74 124 .251 .343 .382 .726 74.4
Sep/Oct 188 519 67 117 25 2 7 53 0 3 87 108 .225 .338 .322 .659 61.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1958 25 MIN AL 1B 73 17 280.3 334 26 3 35 .992 11.56   0.6
    RF 2 0 7.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 5.14   0.0
1959 26 BSN NL 1B 69 65 530.0 602 57 7 71 .989 11.19   0.9
    RF 4 3 26.3 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.05   0.1
1960 27 BSN NL 1B 151 146 1268.0 1464 93 15 132 .990 11.05   1.5
    RF 1 0 0.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 13.64   0.0
1961 28 BSN NL 1B 149 146 1275.3 1618 129 10 155 .994 12.33   1.6
    RF 1 0 2.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1962 29 BSN NL 1B 91 89 803.3 992 65 6 76 .994 11.84   2.4
    RF 2 1 11.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.45   0.1
1963 30 NYA AL 1B 128 106 940.0 1107 68 6 90 .995 11.25   3.2
    RF 9 2 28.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.1
    LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
1964 31 BRK NL 1B 142 141 1244.0 1381 103 13 116 .991 10.74   1.0
    2B 5 5 45.0 10 12 1 1 .957 4.40   0.1
    RF 6 3 44.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.05   0.0
1965 32 LAD NL 1B 153 151 1307.7 1568 108 14 133 .992 11.54   0.9
    RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1966 33 LAD NL 1B 66 57 478.0 606 47 6 52 .991 12.29   0.7
    RF 20 0 39.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.45   0.0
    SS 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1967 34 LAD NL 1B 34 23 227.0 292 16 5 32 .984 12.21   0.3
    RF 7 0 12.7 6 0 0 0 1.000 4.27   0.1
  1B 1056 941 8353.7 9964 712 85 892 .992 11.50   13.1
  RF 53 9 173.6 40 0 0 0 1.000 2.07   0.4
  2B 5 5 45.0 10 12 1 1 .957 4.40   0.1
  SS 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
Career Totals   1117 955 8575.3 10016 724 86 893 .992 11.27   13.6
Career Highs   154 151 1333.0 1618 129 15 155 .995 12.31    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1963 30 NYA AL 14 47 5 12 0 0 0 5 0 0 11 13 .255 .397 .255 .652
Career Post-Season Batting 14 47 5 12 0 0 0 5 0 0 11 13 .255 .397 .255 .652
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.
Games
1960-3-157
1964-8-156
1965-6-156
 Doubles
1960-9-29
1961-2-35
1964-8-31
 Walks
1960-4-73
1961-8-72
1964-8-70
1965-6-77
 Strikeouts
1960-8-131
1961-8-134
1964-4-133
1965-3-133
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 17    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1956
Traded from Boston (A) to Minnesota on 2/21/1958 (Going to MIN: RF Al Kaline, 1B Ed Bouchee, P Jim Constable, P Pedro Ramos, CF Jim Busby. Going to BOS: P Bob Miller, CF Duke Snider, SS Johnny Logan)
Had first career hit on 4/7/1958, off Billy Hoeft (PIT)
Hit first career homerun on 4/16/1958, off Dick Hall (NYA)
Traded from Minnesota to Boston (N) on 3/3/1959 (Going to MIN: SS Bobby Kline. Going to BSN: 1B Ed Bouchee)
2/1/1961: Gets a new one-year contract worth $414,286 through salary arbitration
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1961
2/1/1962: Gets a new one-year contract worth $492,857 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/22/1962 with a Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament, out for full season
2/1/1963: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,150,714 through salary arbitration
Traded from Boston (N) to New York (A) on 2/1/1963 (Going to NYA: LF Earl Robinson, 1B Ed Bouchee. Going to BSN: P Camilo Pascual)
2/1/1964: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,307,143 through salary arbitration
Traded from New York (A) to Brooklyn on 2/1/1964 (Going to NYA: 1B Eddie Mathews, C Earl Battey. Going to BRK: 1B Ed Bouchee)
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/3/1965 to a 2-year deal worth $800,000 per year
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1965
7/31/1966: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles, $720,000 per year, for 1 years
 
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