Bob Baird

Robert Allen Baird

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: January 16, 1940 in Knoxville, TN
School: Carson-Newman College (Jefferson City, TN)
Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1962. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1962
Team: Senators 1962-1963

Final Game: September 27, 1963
Died: April 11, 1974 in Chattanooga, TN
Buried: Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, TN
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1962	22	TEX-min	D,B	24	65	60	9	15	1	0	1	6	0	1	17	.250	.262	.317	.579		19		0	4	0	0		PSC,RAL · ALFL,CARL
1962	22	WSA	AL	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1963	23	TEX-min	AA	29	63	60	4	8	0	1	0	2	0	3	23	.133	.175	.167	.341		10							YOR · EL
1963	23	WSA	AL	5	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	88	1	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1964	24	TEX-min	AA	31	61	57	5	6	0	0	0	3	0	4	17	.105	.164	.105	.269		6							YOR · EL
1965	25	LAD-min	AA,AAA	34	44	41	5	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	11	.195	.195	.220	.415		9		0	3	0			ABQ,SPO · TL,PCL
1966	26	LAD-min	A-,AA	28	54	49	5	12	1	0	0	4	1	5	13	.245	.315	.265	.580		13							TRI,ABQ · NORW,TL
1967	27	LAD-min	AA	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0							ABQ · TL
2 Yrs				8	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	-8	1	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	122	122	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	.167	.167	.167	.333	-8	20	0	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	Rpos	RAA	WAA	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1962	22	WSA	AL	3	3	-1	0	-0	-0.0	-0	.486	.500	-0	$	/1
1963	23	WSA	AL	5	3	-0	0	0	0.0	0	.504	.500	0	$	/1
2 Seasons				8	6	-1	1	-0	-0.0	0	.498	.500	0	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
1962	22	WSA	AL	3	3	103	.000	.000	.263	.000	.335	.000	.410	.000	.745	-100	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1963	23	WSA	AL	3	2	95	.333	.333	.255	.333	.322	.333	.394	.667	.716	88	.000	-0.1	-0.0	.500	.000	.000
2 Yrs				6	5	99	.250	.167	.259	.167	.328	.167	.402	.333	.731	-8	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.200	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				122	101	99	.250	.167	.259	.167	.328	.167	.402	.333	.731	-8	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.200	.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%
1962	22	WSA	AL	3	0.0%	66.7%	0.0%	0.0%			1.5			0.00	33%
1963	23	WSA	AL	3	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%						100%
2 Yrs				6	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		3.0			2.00	67%
MLB Averages					2.3%	14.7%	8.3%	6.4%	28%	1.77	6.1	38.7	8.7	1.06	73%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI
1962	22	WSA	AL	-0.8	-0.1	3	-0.1	-0.1	.70	-0.1	-0.0	-0.6	-0.1	0.69	-0.8
1963	23	WSA	AL	-0.1	-0.0	3	-0.0	-0.0	.59	-0.0	-0.0	-0.2	-0.0	0.61	-0.2
2 Yrs				-0.9	-0.1	6	-0.1	-0.1	.65	-0.1	-0.0	-0.8	-0.1	0.65	-1.0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	RS%	SBO
1962	22	WSA	AL		0
1963	23	WSA	AL	0%	1
2 Yrs				0%	1

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
1962	22	WSA	AL	3	100%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
1963	23	WSA	AL	3	67%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
2 Yrs				6	83%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					51%																			74%			10%			30%			14%			48%			53%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1962	22	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963	23	8	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	-8	1	0	0	0	0	0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Gact
1962	22	3	3	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	3
1963	23	5	3	3	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5
2 Yrs		8	6	6	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	8
162 Game Avg.		162	122	122	41	.000	.000	.000	.000	8

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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