Rocky Bridges
1951–1961 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Brooklyn Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels (1961-64), St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Senators (1901-60)
919G
.247AVG
.310OBP
.313SLG
562H
16HR
188RBI
10SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 919 | 2,537 | 2,272 | 245 | 562 | 80 | 11 | 16 | 188 | 205 | 233 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 712 | .247 | .310 | .313 | .623 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1953-07-25 to 1953-08-02
16longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1958-05-27 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1961-05-27 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1955-08-13 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 462 | 1273 | 288 | 8 | 101 | 110 | 119 | .255 | .313 | .324 |
| Away | 457 | 1264 | 274 | 8 | 87 | 95 | 114 | .240 | .292 | .303 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 58 | 133 | 36 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 11 | .305 | .383 | .339 |
| May | 164 | 486 | 106 | 3 | 52 | 57 | 48 | .252 | .335 | .324 |
| June | 202 | 583 | 137 | 6 | 49 | 35 | 44 | .257 | .295 | .345 |
| July | 168 | 462 | 96 | 4 | 23 | 31 | 43 | .231 | .275 | .300 |
| August | 177 | 488 | 106 | 2 | 40 | 37 | 48 | .243 | .293 | .289 |
| September | 149 | 383 | 81 | 1 | 18 | 30 | 38 | .233 | .290 | .291 |
| October | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 76 | 136 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 13 | .210 | .294 | .277 |
| chicago-cubs | 69 | 140 | 36 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 14 | .288 | .343 | .304 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 66 | 123 | 31 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 16 | .282 | .333 | .336 |
| new-york-giants | 65 | 155 | 35 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 15 | .255 | .329 | .299 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 65 | 243 | 56 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 18 | .259 | .313 | .356 |
| new-york-yankees | 64 | 217 | 51 | 1 | 26 | 19 | 24 | .258 | .323 | .359 |
| cleveland-guardians | 63 | 226 | 48 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 11 | .238 | .292 | .307 |
| chicago-white-sox | 62 | 232 | 50 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 14 | .237 | .284 | .284 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 63 | 134 | 34 | 1 | 15 | – | .254 | – | – |
| 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 51 | 56 | 11 | – | 2 | – | .196 | – | – |
| 1953 |  Cincinnati Reds | 122 | 432 | 98 | 1 | 22 | 6 | .227 | – | – |
| 1954 | Cincinnati Reds | 53 | 52 | 12 | – | 2 | – | .231 | – | – |
| 1955 | Cincinnati Reds | 95 | 168 | 48 | 1 | 18 | 1 | .286 | – | – |
| 1956 | Cincinnati Reds | 71 | 19 | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | .211 | – | – |
| 1957 | Cincinnati Reds, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 125 | 392 | 89 | 3 | 47 | – | .227 | – | – |
| 1958 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 116 | 377 | 99 | 5 | 28 | – | .263 | – | – |
| 1959 |  Detroit Tigers | 116 | 381 | 102 | 3 | 35 | 1 | .268 | – | – |
| 1960 | Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals | 23 | 32 | 10 | – | 3 | – | .312 | – | – |
| 1961 |  Los Angeles Angels (1961-64) | 84 | 229 | 55 | 2 | 15 | 1 | .240 | – | – |