Bob Bailey stats

Last played for the Boston Red Sox, 1978

Age 84

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Bob Bailey played 17 MLB seasons, 1962 to 1978.

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Career regular season

GP
1,931
AB
6,082
R
772
H
1,564
HR
189
RBI
773
SB
85
AVG
.257

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard 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.
1962PIT144267061.167
1963PIT15457060130124510.228
1964PIT14353073149115110.281
1965PIT15962687160114910.256
1966PIT1263805110613465.279
1967LAD11632221734285.227
1968LAD10532224738391.227
1969WSH11135846959533.265
1970WSH1313527710128845.287
1971WSH15754565137148313.251
1972WSH1434895511416576.233
1973WSH1515137714026865.273
1974WSH1525076914220734.280
1975WSH10622723625304.273
1976CIN6912417376230.298
1977CIN/BOS51819202111.247
1978BOS43941218492.191

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

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
7,043
TB
2,451
XBH
466
HBP
17
IBB
67
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1962PIT501130000
1963PIT640187305200
1964PIT582214401100
1965PIT702227420100
1966PIT433170352400
1967LAD37297141400
1968LAD365112201400
1969WSH405150311300
1970WSH429210501800
1971WSH654208390800
1972WSH560180301700
1973WSH6072515511000
1974WSH614226421900
1975WSH27982101300
1976CIN14163130100
1977CIN/BOS943050200
1978BOS1163371000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
25.9
RC
913.2
RC/27
5.30
ISOP
.146
SECA
.286
BB/K
0.76
AB/HR
32.2
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1962PIT-0.13.12.2.0950.20.600
1963PIT2.360.23.6.1000.20.647.50
1964PIT2.274.35.1.1230.20.648.20
1965PIT1.477.64.3.1070.20.856.90
1966PIT2.764.36.2.1680.30.729.20
1967LAD0.033.33.4.0750.20.880.50
1968LAD0.4373.9.1210.20.640.30
1969WSH1.053.45.3.1540.30.539.80
1970WSH4.286.39.3100.51.012.60
1971WSH3.1855.4.1300.30.938.90
1972WSH1.460.24.1.1350.30.530.60
1973WSH4.6986.9.2160.40.919.70
1974WSH2.496.16.9.1660.40.925.40
1975WSH0.337.45.8.0880.31.245.40
1976CIN0.524.27.4.2100.30.620.70
1977CIN/BOS-0.211.24.8.1230.31.140.50
1978BOS-0.312.84.4.1600.4123.50

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
84 yearsOct 13, 1942
Debut
1962

What were Bob Bailey's career stats?

Bob Bailey played 17 seasons for the Pirates, the Dodgers, the Nationals, the Reds and the Red Sox. He was a career .257 hitter with 1,564 hits, 189 home runs and 773 RBI. His best season was 1976: a .298 batting average, 6 home runs and 23 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

17 seasons, 1962 to 1978

Bob Bailey finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Championships

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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