He played his entire career for the Atlanta Braves from 1975 to 1984. If you find this type of "free" data useful please considerĪ privately run / non-commercial site in need of financial assistance. Article Talk Read Edit View history Tools Biff Benedict Pocoroba (J May 24, 2020) was an American baseball catcher who played ten seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Frank Jobe-the noted surgeon who developed the Tommy John procedure?īiff Pocoroba Highlights | Keisa Christensen | December 10, 2016 He would never appear in more than 70 games and wouldn't get a sniff of another All-Star Game, but he always had '78 and a legion of fans who valued the only baseball card with the name 'Biff' printed on it."ĭid you know Biff Pocoroba injured the muscles in his rotator cuff and in December 1978, had a muscle from his elbow removed and used to repair his shoulder, by Dr. Although his primary position was catcher, Pocoroba played at third base as well. The Braves (69-93) had other representatives ( Jeff Burroughs and Phil Niekro), so it's not like Biff was a mandatory selection. Player page for Biff Pocoroba 1975-1984 with MLB, Minor, College and summer league baseball stats along with biography, draft info, salary,transactions. Biff Benedict Pocoroba (J May 24, 2020) was an American baseball catcher who played ten seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Atlanta Braves Baseball - Braves News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More ESPN. His height of 5 feet 10 inches might not have been the most. Biff Pocoroba 1 Million Dollars, Atlanta Braves Baseball, Worst Names.
His reputation rising, he was picked for the 1978 All-Star Game with a. Pocorobas excellent skills in defense as a catcher earned him a reputation as a reliable player. Main Stats Game Logs Other Stats Transactions Awards Draft Proper Name Biff Benedict Pocoroba High Level MLB (1975-1984) pos c (391). He did show promise as a 23-year-old in 1977, hitting. No matter that he was a mediocre backup catcher (.257 in 10 seasons). The Hartford Courtant (Paul Doyle,, ALL-STARS, SORT OF, Page C6) wrote, " Biff Pocoroba, Braves, 1978: To baseball and of a certain age, Biff Pocoroba was a star because he had the best name in the game. Get complete game-by-game stats for catcher Biff Pocoroba on ESPN.
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