Ed Brinkman was a shortstop in MLB history. Across 1845 career games, with a .224 batting average and 60 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | WS2 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 |
| 1962 | WS2 | 54 | 133 | 8 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 28 | .165 | .228 | .233 | .461 |
| 1963 | WS2 | 145 | 514 | 44 | 117 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 5 | 31 | 86 | .228 | .276 | .319 | .595 |
| 1964 | WS2 | 132 | 447 | 54 | 100 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 2 | 26 | 99 | .224 | .271 | .336 | .606 |
| 1965 | WS2 | 154 | 444 | 35 | 82 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 38 | 82 | .185 | .251 | .257 | .508 |
| 1966 | WS2 | 158 | 582 | 42 | 133 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 7 | 29 | 105 | .229 | .263 | .326 | .589 |
| 1967 | WS2 | 109 | 320 | 21 | 60 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 58 | .188 | .252 | .238 | .490 |
| 1968 | WS2 | 77 | 193 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 31 | .187 | .259 | .202 | .462 |
| 1969 | WS2 | 151 | 576 | 71 | 153 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 2 | 50 | 42 | .266 | .328 | .325 | .653 |
| 1970 | WS2 | 158 | 625 | 63 | 164 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 8 | 60 | 41 | .262 | .330 | .301 | .631 |
| 1971 | DET | 159 | 527 | 40 | 120 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 44 | 54 | .228 | .293 | .275 | .568 |
| 1972 | DET | 156 | 516 | 42 | 105 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 49 | 0 | 38 | 51 | .203 | .259 | .279 | .538 |
| 1973 | DET | 162 | 515 | 55 | 122 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 0 | 34 | 79 | .237 | .284 | .324 | .609 |
| 1974 | DET | 153 | 502 | 55 | 111 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 54 | 2 | 29 | 71 | .221 | .266 | .347 | .613 |
| 1975 | NYY | 44 | 63 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .175 | .224 | .270 | .494 |
| 1975 | STL | 28 | 75 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .240 | .306 | .333 | .639 |
| 1975 | TEX | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Career Totals | — | 1845 | 6045 | 550 | 1355 | 201 | 38 | 60 | 461 | 30 | 444 | 845 | .224 | .280 | .300 | .580 |
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