Bob Addis

Robert Gordon Addis

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: November 6, 1925 in Mineral, OH
High School: Barberton HS (Barberton, OH)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1943. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1950
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Braves/Pirates 1950-1953

Final Game: June 12, 1953
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	Pos	Awards
1943	17	NYY-min	D	53	226	226		60	14	2	5						.265	.265	.412	.677		93						WVL · PONY
1946	20	NYY-min	D,A	45	170	170		64	21	3	2						.376	.376	.571	.947		97						WVL,BNG · PONY,EL
1947	21	NYY-min	B,A	135	527	527		165	29	9	12						.313	.313	.471	.784		248						NFK,AUG · PIED,SALL
1948	22	LAD-min	AAA	126	503	456	88	143	20	11	8	67	6		36	36	.314	.368	.458	.826		209		3	8			STP · AA
1949	23	LAD-min	AAA	139	615	530	100	183	38	10	7	80	14		73	42	.345	.426	.494	.921		262	6	2	10			STP,MTL · AA,IL
1950	24	ATL-min	AAA	136	590	529	80	171	32	10	9	76	6		54	58	.323	.388	.473	.861		250	12	2	5			MLW · AA
1950	24	BSN	NL	16	31	28	7	7	1	0	0	2	1		3	5	.250	.323	.286	.608	66	8	0	0	0		/O798
1951	25	BSN	NL	85	211	199	23	55	7	0	1	24	3	2	9	10	.276	.308	.327	.634	76	65	4	0	3		O78/9
1952	26	CHC	NL	93	317	292	38	86	13	2	1	20	4	4	23	30	.295	.346	.363	.709	96	106	5	0	2		O89/7
1953	27	TTO	AAA	88	320	283	52	76	12	2	7	38	2		31	19	.269	.341	.399	.740		113		0	6			TTO · IL
1953	27	TOT	NL	14	17	15	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	.133	.235	.200	.435	14	3	0	0	0		/98
1953	27	CHC	NL	10	14	12	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	.167	.286	.250	.536	40	3	0	0	0		/O98
1953	27	PIT	NL	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
1954	28	NYY-CHW-min	AAA	86	296	264	20	72	11	1	0	23	3		27	19	.273	.337	.322	.659		85	6	0	2	3		KCY,CHL · AA
1955	29	LAD-min	AAA	75	186	163	26	37	3	0	4	18	1		18	16	.227	.302	.319	.621		52		0	4	1		MTL · IL
1956	30	MIN-min	AAA	15	39	38	2	12	2	0	0	5	0		1	6	.316	.333	.368	.702		14	1	0	0	0		LOU · AA
4 Yrs				208	576	534	70	150	22	2	2	47	8	6	37	47	.281	.327	.341	.668	84	182	9	0	5
162 Game Avg.				162	449	416	55	117	17	2	2	37	6		29	37	.281	.327	.341	.668	84	142	7	0	4

BSN (2 yrs)				101	242	227	30	62	8	0	1	26	4	2	12	15	.273	.310	.322	.631	75	73	4	0	3
CHC (2 yrs)				103	331	304	40	88	14	2	1	21	4	4	25	30	.289	.343	.359	.702	93	109	5	0	2
PIT (1 yr)				4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1950	24	BSN	NL	16	31	-1	-0	0	0	-0	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.1	.489	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-1	$	/O798
1951	25	BSN	NL	85	211	-6	-0	-0	0	-2	-8	-0.9	7	-1	-0.2	.490	.495	-0.1	-0.2	-1	$	O78/9
1952	26	CHC	NL	93	317	-2	1	0	0	-2	-3	-0.3	11	8	0.7	.496	.498	0.8	-0.2	8	$	O89/7
1953	27	CHC	NL	10	14	-1	0	0	1	-0	0	0.0	0	1	0.1	.501	.500	-0.1	0.1	-0	$	/O98
1953	27	PIT	NL	4	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.477	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$
4 Seasons				208	576	-11	0	0	1	-4	-14	-1.5	19	6	0.4	.493	.498	0.4	-0.4	5	$

BSN (2 yrs)				101	242	-7	-1	-0	0	-2	-10	-1.1	8	-2	-0.3	.490	.497	-0.2	-0.2	-2	$
CHC (2 yrs)				103	331	-3	1	0	1	-2	-3	-0.3	11	8	0.8	.497	.499	0.7	-0.1	7	$
PIT (1 yr)				4	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.477	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1950	24	BSN	NL	31	21	3	3.8	103	.304	.250	.262	.323	.338	.286	.407	.608	.745	66	.404	-1.2	-0.1	.571	.179	.036	.0
1951	25	BSN	NL	211	153	20	3.5	97	.287	.276	.259	.308	.332	.327	.393	.634	.724	76	.388	-6.6	-0.7	.500	.101	.050	1.5
1952	26	CHC	NL	317	217	36	4.4	98	.326	.295	.263	.346	.336	.363	.391	.709	.727	96	.531	-1.4	-0.2	.600	.147	.068	1.6
1953	27	TOT	NL	17	13	1	2.0	111	.154	.133	.276	.235	.347	.200	.430	.435	.777	14	.171	-1.9	-0.2	.385	.200	.067
1953	27	CHC	NL	14	10	1	2.6	112	.167	.167	.277	.286	.348	.250	.431	.536	.779	40	.250	-1.0	-0.1	.500	.250	.083
1953	27	PIT	NL	3	3	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.273	.000	.344	.000	.426	.000	.770	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
4 Yrs				576	404	60	4.0	98	.305	.281	.262	.327	.335	.341	.393	.668	.728	84	.460	-11.2	-1.1	.554	.133	.060	3.2
162 Game Avg.				449	315	47	4.0	98	.305	.281	.262	.327	.335	.341	.393	.668	.728	84	.460	-11.2	-1.1	.554	.133	.060	2

BSN (2 yrs)				242	174	23	3.6	98	.289	.273	.259	.310	.333	.322	.394	.631	.727	75	.389	-7.8	-0.8	.509	.110	.048	1.6
CHC (2 yrs)				331	227	37	4.4	99	.319	.289	.263	.343	.336	.359	.392	.702	.729	93	.520	-2.4	-0.2	.596	.151	.069	1.6
PIT (1 yr)				3	3	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.273	.000	.344	.000	.426	.000	.770	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1950	24	BSN	NL	31	0.0%	16.1%	9.7%	3.2%	14%	1.67	5.6		14.0	0.33	74%
1951	25	BSN	NL	211	0.5%	4.7%	4.3%	3.8%	15%	1.11	19.9	199.0	8.3	1.00	89%
1952	26	CHC	NL	317	0.3%	9.5%	7.3%	5.1%	19%	1.30	9.7	292.0	14.6	1.30	82%
1953	27	TOT	NL	17	0.0%	11.8%	11.8%	5.9%	50%	1.00	7.5		15.0	3.50	76%
1953	27	CHC	NL	14	0.0%	0.0%	14.3%	7.1%	50%	0.00			12.0	3.50	86%
1953	27	PIT	NL	3	0.0%	66.7%	0.0%	0.0%			1.5				33%
4 Yrs				576	0.4%	8.2%	6.4%	4.5%	17%	1.27	11.4	267.0	11.4	1.13	84%
MLB Averages					2.0%	10.3%	9.6%	6.5%	28%	1.08	8.6	44.0	8.0	0.97	76%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1950	24	BSN	NL	-1.2	-0.1	21	-0.1	0.4	-0.6	1.41	-0.1	0.0	-0.9	-0.1	0.93	-1.4	2.05	8
1951	25	BSN	NL	-6.6	-0.7	216	-2.2	2.9	-5.2	1.18	-0.6	-1.3	-3.2	-0.3	0.99	-4.1	2.14	37
1952	26	CHC	NL	-1.4	-0.2	269	0.3	4.9	-4.6	1.08	-0.1	0.4	-2.8	-0.3	0.95	-2.8	1.86	13
1953	27	TOT	NL	-1.9	-0.2	15	-0.0	0.2	-0.2	1.03	-0.0	0.0	-0.4	-0.0	0.89	-0.9	0.72	6
1953	27	CHC	NL	-1.0	-0.1	13	-0.0	0.2	-0.2	1.15	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.0	0.95	-0.4	0.94	4
1953	27	PIT	NL	-0.9	-0.1	2	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.27	-0.0	-0.0	-0.3	-0.0	0.50	-0.6	0.27	2
4 Yrs				-11.2	-1.1	521	-2.1	8.4	-10.5	1.14	-0.8	-1.0	-7.4	-0.8	0.96	-9.3	1.94	64

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	CS3	SBH	PO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1950	24	BSN	NL	0	70%	8	1			0	0	0	1	0	0	0	33%	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1
1951	25	BSN	NL	6	35%	100	3	2	60%	2	2	0	1	1	1	0	35%	18	13	5	3	0	2	5	3	2
1952	26	CHC	NL	5	34%	122	4	4	50%	2	3	1	1	0	3	2	48%	20	13	7	2	2	0	9	1	8
1953	27	TOT	NL	0	50%	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1953	27	CHC	NL	0	50%	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1953	27	PIT	NL	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4 Yrs				11	37%	240	8	6	62%	4	5	1	3	1	4	2	42%	40	28	12	6	3	2	16	4	12

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1950	24	BSN	NL	31	100%	7			8	1	0	1	2.05	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	2	0	0%	9	1	11%	2	0	0%	0	0		0
1951	25	BSN	NL	211	91%	55			37	12	0	7	2.14	1	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	3	3	100%	40	4	10%	20	7	35%	142	25	18%	14	7	50%	6	5	83%	0
1952	26	CHC	NL	317	87%	86			13	5	1	1	1.86	1	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	3	2	67%	36	5	14%	19	6	32%	144	17	12%	11	6	55%	8	3	38%	0
1953	27	TOT	NL	17	100%	2			6	1	0	0	0.72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	2	1	50%	5	1	20%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
1953	27	CHC	NL	14	100%	2			4	1	0	0	0.94	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	2	1	50%	5	1	20%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
1953	27	PIT	NL	3	100%	0			2	0	0	0	0.27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
4 Yrs				576	90%	150			64	19	1	9	1.94	2	0	11	2	0	1	1	0	6	5	83%	79	9	11%	43	14	33%	300	44	15%	28	14	50%	14	8	57%	0
MLB Averages					50%																			91%			12%			32%			15%			51%			55%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH
1950	24	16	31	28	7	7	1	0	0	2	1		3	5	.250	.323	.286	.608	66	8	0	0
1951	25	101	242	227	30	62	8	0	1	26	4	2	12	15	.273	.310	.322	.631	75	73	4	3
1952	26	194	559	519	68	148	21	2	2	46	8	6	35	45	.285	.330	.345	.675	87	179	9	5
1953	27	208	576	534	70	150	22	2	2	47	8	6	37	47	.281	.327	.341	.668	84	182	9	5

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1950	24	17	33	30	9	8	1	0	0	2	1	3	5	.267	.333	.300	.633	3	16
1951	25	88	222	209	25	59	8	0	1	26	3	10	10	.282	.315	.335	.650	22	85
1952	26	97	334	307	41	92	14	2	1	22	4	25	31	.300	.352	.368	.720	40	93
1953	27	15	19	16	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	3	2	.188	.316	.313	.628	1	14
4 Yrs		217	608	562	77	162	25	2	2	51	8	41	48	.288	.337	.351	.687	66	208
162 Game Avg.		162	454	420	57	121	19	1	1	38	6	31	36	.288	.337	.351	.687	49	208

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