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Name	Team	Age
Herschel Brinkopf	Retired (1974, Age 36)	Died (2010, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 32 (1960)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League	0	6 years (63 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C+	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	A	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	C	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	B	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	10/20/1938
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (99.0 %)	D+ (25.1 %)	F  (1.7 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1970	PIT	102	391	53	114	14	1	7	44	31	57	0	0	21	.729	.343	.386	.292
1971	PIT	35	70	5	14	1	0	0	2	8	12	0	0	3	.496	.282	.214	.200
1972	PIT	61	141	11	36	7	1	3	20	12	19	0	0	6	.697	.314	.383	.255
1973	PIT	40	95	5	19	2	1	0	4	8	13	0	0	3	.504	.262	.242	.200
1974	PIT	4	11	1	2	0	0	1	2	2	3	0	0	1	.762	.308	.455	.182
Total		242	708	75	185	24	3	11	72	61	104	0	0	34	.670	.320	.350	.261

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1974-11-01	Herschel Brinkopf has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-05-05	The Pittsburgh Varmints have waived Herschel Brinkopf.
1974-04-28	The 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.
1972-08-05	Herschel Brinkopf of the Pittsburgh Varmints is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.