Biff Pocoroba

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Full Name: Biff Benedict Pocoroba	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/175	First Game: April 25, 1975
Birthdate: July 25, 1953	Final Game: April 20, 1984
Birthplace: Burbank, California	MLB Experience: 9 years
Bat/Throw: Both/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
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Biff Pocoroba (Biff Benedict Pocoroba) was born on July 25, 1953 in Burbank, California. He made his Major League debut on April 25, 1975 for the Atlanta Braves. In 1975, his rookie year, he hit .255 with 1 home run and 22 RBI. Pocoroba played for the Atlanta Braves for his entire 9 year career.

Most people believe that Biff Pocoroba's best season was 1977, when he hit for a .290 average.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1975	ATL	N	67	188	15	48	1	22	.255	.325	.319	7	1	20	11	0	2	0	2	5
1976	ATL	N	54	174	16	42	0	14	.241	.313	.282	7	0	19	12	0	1	1	2	8
1977	ATL	N	113	321	46	93	8	44	.290	.394	.445	24	1	57	27	1	4	3	15	9
1978	ATL	N	92	289	21	70	6	34	.242	.312	.332	8	0	29	14	2	3	0	6	15
1979	ATL	N	28	38	6	12	0	4	.316	.422	.421	4	0	7	0	0	1	1	1	2
1980	ATL	N	70	83	7	22	2	8	.265	.347	.386	4	0	11	11	0	1	1	0	2
1981	ATL	N	57	122	4	22	0	8	.180	.265	.213	4	0	12	15	2	4	0	1	5
1982	ATL	N	56	120	5	33	2	22	.275	.351	.383	7	0	13	12	1	0	0	2	2
1983	ATL	N	55	120	11	32	2	16	.267	.331	.367	6	0	12	7	0	0	0	4	3
1984	ATL	N	4	2	1	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			596	1457	132	374	21	172	.257	.339	.351	71	2	182	109	6	16	6	33	51

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1975	ATL	N	C	62	49	466	237	25	8	2	0	13	60	12	0	.970
1976	ATL	N	C	54	51	440	273	39	7	5	0	10	31	16	0	.978
1977	ATL	N	C	100	86	798.1	542	78	7	8	0	15	103	52	0	.989
1978	ATL	N	C	79	77	682.2	454	43	5	1	0	12	82	25	0	.990
1979	ATL	N	C	7	6	51.1	39	3	3	0	0	0	8	3	1	.933
1980	ATL	N	C	10	9	75.1	56	1	4	0	0	1	16	1	0	.934
1981	ATL	N	3B	21	20	171	15	30	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.938
1981	ATL	N	C	9	6	52	28	4	0	2	0	0	4	3	0	1.000
1982	ATL	N	C	36	29	249.2	143	16	2	2	0	1	44	13	1	.988
1982	ATL	N	3B	2	1	7.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1983	ATL	N	C	35	29	248.1	166	12	3	1	0	1	39	9	1	.983
Total			3B	23	21	178.2	16	30	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.939
Total			C	392	342	3063.2	1938	221	39	21	0	53	387	134	3	.982

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Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 17th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1971).
Released by Atlanta Braves (April 24, 1984).

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