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Keller Stargell League
7-23-2029
Herschel Brinkopf Second Base
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .670 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 185 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-20-1938
HR 11 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(63 games)
RBI 72
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (99.0%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (25.1%) RF (1.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1970 PIT 0 0 71 10 15 1 0 1 4
1971 PIT 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 7 21
1972 PIT 0 0 7 6 19 0 0 0 29
1973 PIT 0 0 7 1 13 0 0 0 19
1974 PIT 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Herschel Brinkopf has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-05-05The Pittsburgh Varmints have waived Herschel Brinkopf.
1974-04-28The Pittsburgh Varmints have sent Ken Johnston to the minors. The Pittsburgh Varmints have designated Herschel Brinkopf for assignment. The Pittsburgh Varmints have designated Orlando Cepeda Jr. for assignment. The Pittsburgh Varmints have promoted Fred Castillo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Varmints have promoted Bob Regan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Varmints have promoted Gene Bullock to the major league team.
1972-08-05Herschel Brinkopf of the Pittsburgh Varmints is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.