Bobby Bolin
Bobby Donald Bolin
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: January 29, 1939 in Hickory Grove, SC
Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 18, 1961
Final Game: September 30, 1973
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Standard Batting

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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 IBB Pos Awards
1961 22 SFG NL 37 7 7 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 55 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
1962 23 SFG NL 41 24 23 3 6 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 9 .261 .292 .348 .639 72 8 0 0 0 0 0 1
1963 24 SFG NL 47 44 35 5 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 17 .143 .250 .229 .479 40 8 1 0 4 0 0 1
1964 25 SFG NL 39 61 50 2 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 6 21 .100 .211 .120 .331 -5 6 2 1 4 0 0 1
1965 26 SFG NL 45 57 54 5 9 0 0 1 7 1 0 1 16 .167 .196 .222 .419 16 12 1 1 1 0 0 1
1966 27 SFG NL 36 83 76 7 13 1 1 2 7 0 0 6 25 .171 .232 .289 .521 42 22 2 0 1 0 0 1
1967 28 SFG NL 37 36 33 4 8 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 .242 .265 .303 .568 63 10 0 0 2 0 0 1
1968 29 SFG NL 34 61 55 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 26 .091 .167 .109 .276 -16 6 0 0 1 0 0 1
1969 30 SFG NL 30 49 39 6 6 2 0 1 5 0 0 8 18 .154 .298 .282 .580 64 11 0 0 2 0 0 1
1970 31 TOT AL 38 46 37 3 7 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 17 .189 .250 .270 .520 44 10 0 1 6 0 0 1
1970 31 MIL AL 32 45 36 3 7 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 17 .194 .256 .278 .534 48 10 0 1 6 0 0 1
1970 31 BOS AL 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1971 32 BOS AL 52 12 12 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 38 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
1972 33 BOS AL 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Seasons 457 482 423 39 69 9 1 6 35 1 0 35 166 .163 .232 .232 .464 31 98 6 3 21 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 171 150 14 24 3 0 2 12 0 0 12 59 .163 .232 .232 .464 31 35 2 1 7 0 0
SFG (9 yrs) 346 422 372 36 59 9 1 5 33 1 0 33 146 .159 .231 .228 .459 30 85 6 2 15 0 0
BOS (4 yrs) 79 15 15 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 11 3 0 0 0 0 0
MIL (1 yr) 32 45 36 3 7 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 17 .194 .256 .278 .534 48 10 0 1 6 0 0
NL (9 yrs) 346 422 372 36 59 9 1 5 33 1 0 33 146 .159 .231 .228 .459 30 85 6 2 15 0 0
AL (4 yrs) 111 60 51 3 10 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 20 .196 .241 .255 .496 37 13 0 1 6 0 0

Advanced Batting

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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
1961 22 SFG NL 7 5 1 5.3 103 .400 .286 .266 .286 .333 .286 .415 .571 .747 55 .562 -0.5 -0.1 .400 .000 .000
1962 23 SFG NL 24 17 2 3.2 102 .429 .261 .269 .292 .336 .348 .408 .639 .744 72 .337 -0.9 -0.1 .529 .130 .087
1963 24 SFG NL 44 35 2 1.5 88 .235 .143 .253 .250 .315 .229 .378 .479 .693 40 .154 -2.7 -0.3 .419 .229 .086 .0
1964 25 SFG NL 61 51 2 1.0 95 .172 .100 .266 .211 .324 .120 .394 .331 .718 -5 .077 -7.0 -0.7 .277 .140 .020
1965 26 SFG NL 57 47 2 1.2 97 .216 .167 .263 .196 .327 .222 .397 .419 .724 16 .088 -6.4 -0.7 .326 .093 .056 1.0
1966 27 SFG NL 83 66 5 2.0 99 .224 .171 .269 .232 .328 .289 .406 .521 .734 42 .208 -6.4 -0.7 .431 .197 .118 .0
1967 28 SFG NL 36 27 3 3.0 90 .381 .242 .258 .265 .320 .303 .379 .568 .699 63 .375 -1.6 -0.2 .440 .091 .061
1968 29 SFG NL 61 51 1 0.5 82 .172 .091 .253 .167 .312 .109 .357 .276 .668 -16 .029 -7.8 -0.9 .220 .109 .018
1969 30 SFG NL 49 35 4 3.1 94 .250 .154 .258 .298 .328 .282 .383 .580 .711 64 .362 -1.6 -0.2 .576 .333 .128 .0
1970 31 TOT AL 46 36 3 2.2 98 .316 .189 .258 .250 .332 .270 .394 .520 .726 44 .233 -3.0 -0.3 .433 .135 .081 .0
1970 31 MIL AL 45 35 3 2.3 98 .333 .194 .258 .256 .332 .278 .394 .534 .726 48 .241 -2.7 -0.3 .448 .139 .083 .0
1970 31 BOS AL 1 1 0 0.0 104 .000 .000 .267 .000 .342 .000 .407 .000 .749 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1971 32 BOS AL 12 9 1 3.0 99 .333 .250 .264 .250 .337 .250 .392 .500 .729 38 .366 -1.1 -0.1 .333 .000 .000
1972 33 BOS AL 2 2 0 0.0 88 .000 .000 .253 .000 .322 .000 .365 .000 .688 -100 .000 -0.5 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
13 Seasons 482 381 26 1.8 94 .251 .163 .261 .232 .325 .232 .389 .464 .714 31 .188 -39.5 -4.2 .381 .154 .069 1.7
162 Game Avg. 171 135 9 1.8 94 .251 .163 .261 .232 .325 .232 .389 .464 .714 31 .188 -39.5 -4.2 .381 .154 .069 1
SFG (9 yrs) 422 334 22 1.8 94 .244 .159 .262 .231 .324 .228 .389 .459 .712 30 .180 -34.9 -3.7 .379 .161 .070 1.7
BOS (4 yrs) 15 12 1 2.2 97 .250 .200 .263 .200 .336 .200 .389 .400 .725 11 .258 -1.8 -0.2 .250 .000 .000
MIL (1 yr) 45 35 3 2.3 98 .333 .194 .258 .256 .332 .278 .394 .534 .726 48 .242 -2.7 -0.3 .448 .139 .083 .0
NL (9 yrs) 422 334 22 1.8 94 .244 .159 .262 .231 .324 .228 .389 .459 .712 30 .180 -34.9 -3.7 .379 .161 .070 1.7
AL (4 yrs) 60 47 4 2.3 98 .300 .196 .259 .241 .333 .255 .392 .496 .725 37 .246 -4.6 -0.5 .390 .098 .059 .0

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1962 23 SFG NL WS NYY L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1961 22 SFG NL 7 0.0% 28.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.5 3.5 2.00 71%
1962 23 SFG NL 24 0.0% 37.5% 4.2% 8.3% 33% 9.00 2.6 5.8 0.75 58%
1963 24 SFG NL 44 2.3% 38.6% 11.4% 2.3% 20% 3.40 2.1 35.0 11.7 1.75 39%
1964 25 SFG NL 61 0.0% 34.4% 9.8% 1.6% 20% 3.50 2.4 16.7 2.10 48%
1965 26 SFG NL 57 1.8% 28.1% 1.8% 1.8% 11% 16.00 3.4 54.0 7.7 2.75 65%
1966 27 SFG NL 83 2.4% 30.1% 7.2% 4.8% 31% 4.17 3.0 38.0 10.9 1.60 59%
1967 28 SFG NL 36 0.0% 33.3% 2.8% 5.6% 25% 12.00 2.8 33.0 1.17 58%
1968 29 SFG NL 61 0.0% 42.6% 8.2% 1.6% 20% 5.20 2.1 55.0 1.36 48%
1969 30 SFG NL 49 2.0% 36.7% 16.3% 6.1% 50% 2.25 2.2 39.0 7.8 1.83 41%
1970 31 TOT AL 46 2.2% 37.0% 4.4% 2.2% 14% 8.50 2.2 37.0 18.5 2.40 41%
1970 31 MIL AL 45 2.2% 37.8% 4.4% 2.2% 14% 8.50 2.1 36.0 18.0 2.20 40%
1970 31 BOS AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
1971 32 BOS AL 12 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.0 1.00 75%
1972 33 BOS AL 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.00 100%
13 Seasons 482 1.2% 34.4% 7.3% 3.3% 23% 4.74 2.5 70.5 12.1 1.70 52%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1961 22 SFG NL 0 0 0% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 23 SFG NL 1 0 43% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 24 SFG NL 0 0 44% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
1964 25 SFG NL 1 0 17% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1965 26 SFG NL 1 0 40% 15 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1966 27 SFG NL 2 0 29% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 17% 2 1 1 1 1 0 3 2 0
1967 28 SFG NL 1 0 44% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1968 29 SFG NL 0 0 40% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 20% 2 2 0 2 1 1 1 0 0
1969 30 SFG NL 0 0 39% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 33% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1970 31 TOT AL 2 0 22% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1970 31 MIL AL 2 0 22% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1970 31 BOS AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 32 BOS AL 0 0 0% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 33 BOS AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Seasons 8 0 33% 127 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 32% 17 12 4 4 3 1 10 3 5
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1961 22 SFG NL 7 43% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 40% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
1962 23 SFG NL 24 25% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 5 2 40% 17 4 24% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
1963 24 SFG NL 45 27% 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 7 4 57% 11 1 9% 16 2 13% 36 2 6% 5 0 0% 6 1 17% 0
1964 25 SFG NL 61 25% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 57% 9 2 22% 11 2 18% 43 3 7% 4 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1965 26 SFG NL 57 25% 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 100% 12 1 8% 9 3 33% 31 7 23% 6 5 83% 2 1 50% 0
1966 27 SFG NL 83 35% 13 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 100% 14 2 14% 14 2 14% 45 6 13% 5 0 0% 4 2 50% 0
1967 28 SFG NL 36 19% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 6 0 0% 5 0 0% 19 1 5% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 0
1968 29 SFG NL 61 25% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 9 0 0% 11 0 0% 37 1 3% 3 0 0% 4 1 25% 0
1969 30 SFG NL 49 29% 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 100% 6 0 0% 6 2 33% 30 4 13% 2 1 50% 4 2 50% 0
1970 31 TOT AL 46 33% 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6 6 100% 11 0 0% 11 1 9% 34 2 6% 3 1 33% 2 0 0% 0
1970 31 MIL AL 45 33% 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6 6 100% 11 0 0% 11 1 9% 34 2 6% 3 1 33% 2 0 0% 0
1970 31 BOS AL 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 0 0
1971 32 BOS AL 12 42% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1972 33 BOS AL 2 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
13 Seasons 483 28% 69 0 0 0 0 6 0 15 4 2 3 3 0 28 21 75% 84 6 7% 90 14 16% 304 32 11% 32 10 31% 28 9 32% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1961 22 37 7 7 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 55 2 0 0 0 0 0
1962 23 78 31 30 3 8 2 0 0 6 0 0 1 11 .267 .290 .333 .624 68 10 0 0 0 0 0
1963 24 125 75 65 8 13 2 0 1 9 0 0 6 28 .200 .268 .277 .545 53 18 1 0 4 0 0
1964 25 164 136 115 10 18 3 0 1 12 0 0 12 49 .157 .242 .209 .451 28 24 3 1 8 0 0
1965 26 209 193 169 15 27 3 0 2 19 1 0 13 65 .160 .228 .213 .441 24 36 4 2 9 0 0
1966 27 245 276 245 22 40 4 1 4 26 1 0 19 90 .163 .229 .237 .466 30 58 6 2 10 0 0
1967 28 282 312 278 26 48 6 1 4 27 1 0 20 102 .173 .233 .245 .478 34 68 6 2 12 0 0
1968 29 316 373 333 30 53 7 1 4 28 1 0 25 128 .159 .222 .222 .444 26 74 6 2 13 0 0
1969 30 346 422 372 36 59 9 1 5 33 1 0 33 146 .159 .231 .228 .459 30 85 6 2 15 0 0
1970 31 384 468 409 39 66 9 1 6 35 1 0 35 163 .161 .233 .232 .465 31 95 6 3 21 0 0
1971 32 436 480 421 39 69 9 1 6 35 1 0 35 166 .164 .233 .233 .466 32 98 6 3 21 0 0
1972 33 457 482 423 39 69 9 1 6 35 1 0 35 166 .163 .232 .232 .464 31 98 6 3 21 0 0
1973 34 457 482 423 39 69 9 1 6 35 1 0 35 166 .163 .232 .232 .464 31 98 6 3 21 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1961 22 39 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 37
1962 23 41 23 22 2 5 2 0 0 3 0 1 9 .227 .261 .318 .579 2 41
1963 24 47 42 36 6 6 0 0 1 4 0 6 17 .167 .286 .250 .536 3 47
1964 25 39 61 52 2 7 1 0 0 4 0 8 21 .135 .262 .154 .416 2 39
1965 26 45 58 56 6 11 0 0 1 9 1 1 16 .196 .224 .250 .474 3 45
1966 27 36 82 76 7 13 1 1 2 7 0 6 25 .171 .232 .289 .521 5 36
1967 28 37 35 34 4 9 2 0 0 1 0 1 12 .265 .286 .324 .609 3 37
1968 29 34 64 57 6 7 1 0 0 2 0 7 26 .123 .219 .140 .359 2 34
1969 30 30 49 40 6 7 2 0 1 5 0 9 18 .175 .327 .300 .627 4 30
1970 31 38 41 38 3 8 0 0 1 2 0 2 17 .211 .268 .289 .558 3 38
1971 32 52 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 52
1972 33 22 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 21
12 Seasons 460 476 432 42 73 9 1 6 41 1 41 166 .169 .246 .236 .482 29 457
162 Game Avg. 162 168 152 15 26 3 0 2 14 0 14 58 .169 .246 .236 .482 10 457

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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