Bio
- Debut
- 1916
Bio
- Debut
- 1916
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 91
- W
- 16
- L
- 38
- ERA
- 3.05
- IP
- 487.2
- K
- 217
- BB
- 144
- WHIP
- 1.22
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | STL | 29 | 5 | 15 | 3.41 | 148.0 | 67 | 42 | 1.34 |
| 1917 |  STL/PIT | 39 | 6 | 14 | 2.84 | 221.2 | 105 | 72 | 1.19 |
| 1918 |  PIT/SF | 22 | 5 | 8 | 2.90 | 115.0 | 45 | 28 | 1.11 |
| 1919 | SF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 1.67 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 28
- SHO
- 4
- K/9
- 4.0
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | STL | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | STL/PIT | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | PIT/SF | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Bob Steele's career stats?
Bob Steele played 4 seasons for the Cardinals and the Giants. He had 16 wins and 217 strikeouts with a 3.05 ERA over 487.2 innings. His best season was 1917: 6 wins, a 2.84 ERA and 105 strikeouts.
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