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Bobby Bonner

Robert Averill Bonner

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 12, 1956 in Uvalde, TX
High School: CE King HS (Houston, TX)
School: Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 3rd round of the 1978 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 1980
Team: Orioles 1980-1983

Final Game: September 28, 1983
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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 IBB Pos Awards
1980 23 BAL AL 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /6
1981 24 BAL AL 10 29 27 6 8 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 .296 .310 .370 .681 96 10 0 0 0 1 0 /6
1982 25 BAL AL 41 84 77 8 13 3 1 0 5 0 0 3 12 .169 .198 .234 .431 18 18 3 0 3 1 0 6/4
1983 26 BAL AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /4D
4 Yrs 61 117 108 15 21 5 1 0 8 1 0 4 16 .194 .219 .259 .479 33 28 3 0 3 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 311 287 40 56 13 3 0 21 3 0 11 42 .194 .219 .259 .479 33 74 8 0 8 5 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 Awards
1980 23 BAL AL 4 4 -1 0 0 -0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .476 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -1 $ /6
1981 24 BAL AL 10 29 0 0 0 3 0 4 0.5 1 5 0.6 .551 .503 0.2 0.4 2 $ /6
1982 25 BAL AL 41 84 -9 0 -0 -3 2 -11 -1.1 3 -8 -0.9 .472 .493 -0.5 -0.2 -5 $ 6/4
1983 26 BAL AL 6 0 0 -0 0 -0 -0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .495 .500 0.0 -0.0 -0 $ /4D
4 Seasons 61 117 -10 1 0 -1 2 -8 -0.7 4 -4 -0.4 .488 .499 -0.4 0.2 -3 $

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
1980 23 BAL AL 4 4 0 0.0 98 .000 .000 .268 .000 .330 .000 .398 .000 .728 -100 .000 -1.1 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1981 24 BAL AL 29 20 4 5.4 89 .333 .296 .256 .310 .321 .370 .373 .681 .693 96 .622 -0.1 -0.0 .632 .148 .074 .0
1982 25 BAL AL 84 71 3 1.1 99 .197 .169 .264 .198 .328 .234 .403 .431 .731 18 .072 -8.8 -0.9 .313 .104 .065
4 Yrs 117 95 7 2.0 96 .223 .194 .262 .219 .326 .259 .395 .479 .721 33 .184 -10.0 -1.0 .367 .111 .065 .0
162 Game Avg. 311 252 19 2.0 96 .223 .194 .262 .219 .326 .259 .395 .479 .721 33 .184 -10.0 -1.0 .367 .111 .065

Ratio Batting*

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
1980 23 BAL AL 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4.0 3.00 100%
1981 24 BAL AL 29 0.0% 13.8% 3.5% 6.9% 25% 4.00 6.8 13.5 0.45 83%
1982 25 BAL AL 84 0.0% 14.3% 3.6% 4.8% 31% 4.00 6.4 15.4 1.42 79%
4 Yrs 117 0.0% 13.7% 3.4% 5.1% 29% 4.00 6.8 13.5 1.17 80%
MLB Averages 2.0% 13.0% 8.3% 6.5% 28% 1.56 6.9 45.6 8.6 1.10 75%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1980 23 BAL AL -1.1 -0.1 4 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.48 -0.1 0.0 -1.0 -0.1 1.22 -0.9 0
1981 24 BAL AL -0.1 -0.0 30 -0.0 0.3 -0.3 .67 0.0 -0.0 -1.9 -0.2 1.03 -0.2 0
1982 25 BAL AL -8.8 -0.9 85 -0.7 0.8 -1.5 .93 -0.7 -0.0 -8.4 -0.8 0.92 -8.9 0
1983 26 BAL AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
4 Yrs -10.0 -1.0 119 -0.8 1.1 -1.9 .88 -0.8 -0.1 -11.2 -1.1 0.96 -10.0 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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
1980 23 BAL AL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1981 24 BAL AL 1 0 67% 16 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60% 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0
1982 25 BAL AL 1 0 50% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 63% 4 3 1 0 0 0 4 0 4
4 Yrs 2 0 60% 51 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 60% 8 5 3 2 1 1 5 0 5

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
1980 23 BAL AL 4 75% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 4 1 25% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1981 24 BAL AL 29 31% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 7 0 0% 5 3 60% 20 2 10% 2 2 100% 3 2 67% 0
1982 25 BAL AL 84 25% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 18 3 17% 5 4 80% 51 5 10% 4 3 75% 1 1 100% 0
4 Yrs 117 28% 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 50% 26 3 12% 11 8 73% 75 8 11% 7 6 86% 4 3 75% 0
MLB Averages 57% 83% 11% 36% 15% 52% 54%

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
1980 23 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 24 14 33 31 7 8 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 4 .258 .273 .323 .595 71 10 0 0 0 1 0
1982 25 55 117 108 15 21 5 1 0 8 1 0 4 16 .194 .219 .259 .479 33 28 3 0 3 2 0
1983 26 61 117 108 15 21 5 1 0 8 1 0 4 16 .194 .219 .259 .479 33 28 3 0 3 2 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1980 23 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4
1981 24 15 47 43 11 14 4 0 0 4 2 2 6 .326 .340 .419 .759 6 10
1982 25 41 85 78 9 14 3 1 0 6 0 3 12 .179 .207 .244 .451 4 41
3 Yrs 60 136 125 21 28 7 1 0 11 2 5 18 .224 .248 .296 .544 10 55
162 Game Avg. 162 367 338 57 76 19 3 0 30 5 14 49 .224 .248 .296 .544 27 55

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