B.J. Surhoff Stats

B.J. Surhoff was born on Tuesday, August 4, 1964, in Bronx, New York. Surhoff was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 8, 1987, with the Milwaukee Brewers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive B.J. Surhoff baseball stats page.

"I enjoyed catching, but the team (Brewers) moved me to right when Dave Nilsson came up (1992). I thought I was improving as a catcher, but they wanted me to move to the outfield. I'll play wherever they want me to play." - B.J. Surhoff in Baseball Digest (July 2002)

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B.J. Surhoff

B.J. Surhoff Autograph on a 1989 Bowman (#C-3B)

B.J. Surhoff Autograph on a 1989 Bowman (#C-3B)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   William James Surhoff
Nickname:   B.J.
Born On:   08-04-1964
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Bronx, New York
Zodiac:   Leo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   University of North Carolina
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   04-08-1987 (Age 22)
Last Game:   10-02-2005
Draft:   1985 : 1st Round (1st)
B.J. Surhoff

B.J. Surhoff Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
B.J. Surhoff

B.J. Surhoff Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1987 Brewers 115 395 50 118 22 3 7 0 68 36 1 30 5 9 0 13 .299 .350 .423
1988 Brewers 139 493 47 121 21 0 5 0 38 31 9 49 11 3 3 12 .245 .292 .318
1989 Brewers 126 436 42 108 17 4 5 1 55 25 1 29 3 10 3 8 .248 .287 .339
1990 Brewers 135 474 55 131 21 4 6 0 59 41 5 37 7 7 1 8 .276 .331 .376
1991 Brewers 143 505 57 146 19 4 5 0 68 26 2 33 13 9 0 21 .289 .319 .372
1992 Brewers 139 480 63 121 19 1 4 1 62 46 8 41 5 10 2 9 .252 .314 .321
1993 Brewers 148 552 66 151 38 3 7 0 79 36 5 47 4 5 2 9 .274 .318 .391
1994 Brewers 40 134 20 35 11 2 5 0 22 16 0 14 2 2 0 5 .261 .336 .485
1995 Brewers 117 415 72 133 26 3 13 0 73 37 4 43 2 4 4 7 .320 .378 .492
1996 Orioles 143 537 74 157 27 6 21 2 82 47 8 79 2 1 3 7 .292 .352 .482
1997 Orioles 147 528 80 150 30 4 18 0 88 49 14 60 3 10 5 7 .284 .345 .458
1998 Orioles 162 573 79 160 34 1 22 0 92 49 9 81 1 10 1 13 .279 .332 .457
1999 Orioles 162 673 104 207 38 1 28 1 107 43 1 78 1 8 2 15 .308 .347 .492
2000 Braves 44 128 13 37 9 2 1 0 11 12 0 12 1 1 1 5 .289 .352 .414
2000 Orioles 103 411 56 120 27 0 13 0 57 29 3 46 1 1 2 5 .292 .341 .453
2001 Braves 141 484 68 131 33 1 10 0 58 38 5 48 1 7 1 5 .271 .321 .405
2002 Braves 25 75 5 22 5 0 0 0 9 9 0 5 1 0 0 1 .293 .369 .360
2003 Orioles 93 319 32 94 20 0 5 0 41 29 3 29 3 2 1 4 .295 .353 .404
2004 Orioles 100 343 49 106 12 1 8 1 50 30 2 46 3 1 1 9 .309 .365 .420
2005 Orioles 91 303 30 78 11 2 5 0 34 11 1 32 2 4 1 6 .257 .282 .356
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
19 Years 2,313 8,258 1,062 2,326 440 42 188 6 1,153 640 81 839 71 104 33 169 .282 .332 .413
B.J. Surhoff

B.J. Surhoff Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1987 Brewers 1B 1 - 6 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00 1.000
1987 Brewers 3B 10 - 72 8 0.8 8 2 6 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00 1.000
1987 Brewers C 98 - 2,490 705 7.2 694 645 49 11 10 9 - - .984 7.53 0.000
1988 Brewers 1B 2 - 9 2 1.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 3.00 0.000
1988 Brewers 3B 31 - 726 76 2.5 75 23 52 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .987 2.79 0.727
1988 Brewers C 106 - 2,682 573 5.4 567 525 42 6 2 8 - - .990 5.71 0.000
1988 Brewers LF 1 - 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 0.000
1988 Brewers SS 1 - 9 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00 1.000
1989 Brewers 3B 6 - 87 12 2.0 11 4 7 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .917 3.41 0.750
1989 Brewers C 106 - 2,697 586 5.5 577 526 51 9 6 10 - - .985 5.78 0.000
1990 Brewers 3B 11 - 174 15 1.4 13 4 9 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .867 2.02 0.563
1990 Brewers C 125 - 3,144 678 5.4 668 615 53 10 10 5 - - .985 5.74 0.000
1991 Brewers 2B 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 0.000
1991 Brewers 3B 5 2 66 6 1.2 6 3 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.45 0.833
1991 Brewers C 127 118 3,165 732 5.8 728 660 68 4 11 11 - - .995 6.21 0.000
1991 Brewers CF 1 0 15 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.60 1.000
1991 Brewers RF 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 0.000
1992 Brewers 1B 17 17 387 156 9.2 156 143 13 0 18 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.88 0.912
1992 Brewers 3B 3 1 45 3 1.0 3 1 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80 1.000
1992 Brewers C 109 103 2,778 611 5.6 605 546 59 6 7 5 - - .990 5.88 0.000
1992 Brewers CF 1 0 12 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 0.000
1992 Brewers LF 5 2 84 9 1.8 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.89 0.818
1992 Brewers RF 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 0.000
1993 Brewers 1B 8 4 120 30 3.8 30 28 2 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.75 1.000
1993 Brewers 3B 121 116 3,039 334 2.8 317 101 216 17 19 n/a n/a n/a .949 2.82 0.780
1993 Brewers C 3 0 30 9 3.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 - - 1.000 8.10 0.000
1993 Brewers LF 12 8 225 19 1.6 18 17 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .947 2.16 0.895
1993 Brewers RF 14 12 318 21 1.5 21 20 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.78 0.913
1994 Brewers 1B 8 8 207 81 10.1 81 72 9 0 11 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.57 0.958
1994 Brewers 3B 18 16 432 26 1.4 24 8 16 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .923 1.50 0.545
1994 Brewers C 12 8 237 37 3.1 37 34 3 0 0 0 - - 1.000 4.22 0.000
1994 Brewers RF 3 3 57 10 3.3 8 7 1 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .800 3.79 0.875
1995 Brewers 1B 55 32 966 380 6.9 377 348 29 3 45 n/a n/a n/a .992 10.54 0.859
1995 Brewers C 18 10 276 64 3.6 63 57 6 1 0 8 11 0 .984 6.16 0.000
1995 Brewers CF 3 1 33 6 2.0 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.91 1.000
1995 Brewers LF 54 50 1,215 115 2.1 113 105 8 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .991 2.51 0.955
1995 Brewers RF 9 6 156 14 1.6 14 13 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.42 0.929
1996 Orioles 1B 2 1 33 13 6.5 13 11 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.64 1.000
1996 Orioles 3B 106 104 2,778 269 2.5 255 80 175 14 22 n/a n/a n/a .948 2.48 0.734
1996 Orioles LF 27 25 663 48 1.8 47 46 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .979 1.91 0.821
1997 Orioles 1B 3 3 78 24 8.0 24 21 3 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 8.31 1.000
1997 Orioles 3B 3 0 15 2 0.7 2 0 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.60 0.667
1997 Orioles LF 133 128 3,405 259 1.9 257 246 11 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .992 2.04 0.885
1998 Orioles 1B 1 0 9 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.00 0.000
1998 Orioles LF 157 147 3,933 268 1.7 265 253 12 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .989 1.82 0.870
1999 Orioles 3B 2 2 39 6 3.0 6 1 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.15 1.000
1999 Orioles LF 148 147 3,933 298 2.0 298 282 16 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.05 0.870
2000 Orioles LF 102 102 2,635 234 2.3 231 226 5 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .987 2.37 0.875
2000 Braves LF 32 32 822 51 1.6 51 50 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.68 0.877
2001 Braves LF 129 120 3,165 211 1.6 208 200 8 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .986 1.77 0.919
2002 Braves 1B 11 11 287 79 7.2 79 72 7 0 12 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.43 0.769
2002 Braves RF 9 9 240 29 3.2 29 27 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.26 0.933
2003 Orioles 1B 22 20 516 169 7.7 168 157 11 1 14 n/a n/a n/a .994 8.79 0.839
2003 Orioles LF 24 22 627 41 1.7 40 40 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .976 1.72 0.809
2003 Orioles RF 3 3 75 4 1.3 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.44 0.667
2004 Orioles 1B 10 4 150 50 5.0 50 46 4 0 6 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00 0.750
2004 Orioles LF 34 31 805 70 2.1 69 69 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .986 2.31 0.930
2004 Orioles RF 38 35 903 68 1.8 67 64 3 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .985 2.00 0.845
2005 Orioles 1B 18 14 339 125 6.9 124 116 8 1 14 n/a n/a n/a .992 9.88 0.786
2005 Orioles LF 46 42 1,101 80 1.7 80 77 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.96 0.860
2005 Orioles RF 16 12 354 34 2.1 33 33 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .971 2.52 0.857
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
LF Totals 904 856 22,619 1,703 1.9 1,686 1,620 66 16 12 n/a n/a n/a .991 2.01 --
C Totals 704 239 17,499 3,995 5.7 3,948 3,617 331 47 46 56 11 0 .988 6.09 --
3B Totals 316 241 7,473 757 2.4 720 227 493 37 47 n/a n/a n/a .951 2.60 --
1B Totals 158 114 3,107 1,113 7.0 1,107 1,018 89 6 126 n/a n/a n/a .995 9.62 --
RF Totals 94 80 2,109 180 1.9 176 168 8 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .978 2.25 --
CF Totals 5 1 60 8 1.6 8 8 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.60 --
SS Totals 1 0 9 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00 --
2B Totals 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
19 Years 2,332 1,531 52,879 7,757 3.3 7,646 6,659 987 110 234 56 11 0 .986 3.90 --
B.J. Surhoff

B.J. Surhoff Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1987 Brewers 11 10 .524 - - 7 56.4 13.2 5.8 - - -
1988 Brewers 21 6 .778 - - 0 98.6 10.1 13.0 - - -
1989 Brewers 14 12 .538 - - 12 87.2 15.0 7.9 - - -
1990 Brewers 18 7 .720 - - 0 79.0 12.8 8.0 - - -
1991 Brewers 5 8 .385 - - 6 101.0 15.3 7.4 - - -
1992 Brewers 14 8 .636 - - 9 120.0 11.7 7.7 - - -
1993 Brewers 12 9 .571 - - 1 78.9 11.7 7.0 - - -
1994 Brewers 0 1 .000 - - 1 26.8 9.6 6.1 - - -
1995 Brewers 7 3 .700 - - 3 31.9 9.7 5.7 - - -
1996 Orioles 0 1 .000 - - 10 25.6 6.8 6.5 - - -
1997 Orioles 1 1 .500 - - 9 29.3 8.8 6.0 - - -
1998 Orioles 9 7 .563 - - 0 26.0 7.1 6.2 - - -
1999 Orioles 5 1 .833 - - 13 24.0 8.6 6.3 - - -
2000 Braves 3 0 1.000 - - 0 128.0 10.7 11.6 - - -
2000 Orioles 7 2 .778 - - 1 31.6 8.9 7.2 - - -
2001 Braves 9 3 .750 - - 3 48.4 10.1 8.3 - - -
2002 Braves 1 3 .250 - - 0 0.0 15.0 8.3 - - -
2003 Orioles 2 2 .500 10 - 39 63.8 11.0 7.8 - - -
2004 Orioles 2 0 1.000 8 - 17 42.9 7.5 6.9 - - -
2005 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 0 60.6 9.5 8.9 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
19 Years 141 84 .627 18 - 131 43.9 9.8 7.2 - - -
B.J. Surhoff

B.J. Surhoff Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1987 Milwaukee Brewers 5 $62,500.00 - -
1988 Milwaukee Brewers 5 $122,000.00 - -
1989 Milwaukee Brewers 5 $185,000.00 - -
1990 Milwaukee Brewers 5 $575,000.00 - -
1991 Milwaukee Brewers 5 $1,085,000.00 - -
1992 Milwaukee Brewers 5 $2,530,000.00 - -
1993 Milwaukee Brewers 5 $2,530,000.00 - -
1994 Milwaukee Brewers 5 $2,500,000.00 - n/a
1995 Milwaukee Brewers 5 $425,000.00 - -
1996 Baltimore Orioles 17 $1,416,667.00 - -
1997 Baltimore Orioles 17 $1,616,667.00 - -
1998 Baltimore Orioles 17 $1,716,667.00 - -
1999 Baltimore Orioles 17 $3,705,516.00 Stats -
2000 Atlanta Braves 15 Undetermined - -
2000 Baltimore Orioles 17 $4,146,789.00 - -
2001 Atlanta Braves 15 $4,833,333.00 - -
2002 Atlanta Braves 15 $4,500,000.00 - -
2003 Baltimore Orioles 17 $1,000,000.00 - -
2004 Baltimore Orioles 17 $800,000.00 - -
2005 Baltimore Orioles 17 $1,100,000.00 - -


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