Leon Brinkopf
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1952)
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 185 lb
- Died
- 7/2/1998 in Cape Girardeau, MO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1952-04-18
- Last Game
- 1952-05-05
Full name: Leon Clarence Brinkopf
Career Batting Statistics
Career AVG .182 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 28.0% below league average.
Career OBP .308 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.
Career SLG .182 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — 50.8% below league average.
Career OPS .490 vs. league average .696 across their career seasons — 29.7% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | CHN | NL | 9 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .182 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 9 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .182 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Away | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
Last 9 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-05-05 | CHC | NY1 | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1952-05-04 | CHC | NY1 | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1952-05-03 | CHC | BRO | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1952-05-02 | CHC | BRO | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952-04-29 | CHC | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952-04-26 | CHC | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1952-04-22 | CHC | PIT | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1952-04-21 | CHC | PIT | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1952-04-18 | CHC | STL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | CHN | SS | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Leon Brinkopf
- Was Leon Brinkopf a pitcher?
- No. Leon Brinkopf was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Leon Brinkopf hit?
- Leon Brinkopf hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.