Bob Boyd career batting average

.293Career Regular Season

Bob Boyd has a career batting average of .293 over 9 regular seasons.

1951 to 1961
1951: .167511953: .2971954: .1791956: .3111957: .318.3181958: .3091959: .2651960: .3171961: .23661
Bob Boyd career batting average, season by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
1951CHW121833040.167.286.278.563
1953CHW5516520493231.297.352.412.764
1954CHW29561010052.179.233.232.465
1956BAL7022528702110.311.395.400.795
1957BAL141485731544342.318.388.408.796
1958BAL125401581247361.309.350.439.789
1959BAL128415421103413.265.312.345.656
1960BAL7182926090.317.364.427.790
1961ATH/ATL628910210120.236.247.258.506

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

  • Best season on file: .318 in 1957.
  • Most recent: .236 in 1961.

Average of 9 regular seasons, 1951 through 1961. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on November 7, 2026.

Bob Boyd, 1961 regular season

GP
62
AB
89
R
10
H
21
HR
0
RBI
12
SB
0
AVG
.236