Bobby Floyd

Robert Nathan Floyd

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: October 20, 1943 in Hawthorne, CA
High School: El Segundo HS (El Segundo, CA)
School: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Signed by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 18, 1968
Teams (by GP): Royals/Orioles 1968-1974

Final Game: June 24, 1974
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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
1964	20	BAL-min	A,AA	135	505	502	3	129	20	9	3	0	1	0	3	12	.257	.261	.351	.612		176							STK,ELM · CALL,EL
1965	21	BAL-min	A	139	517	517		142	21	4	7						.275	.275	.371	.646		192							TRI · NORW
1966	22	BAL-min	AA	140	557	504	53	125	18	3	2	50	7	2	53	91	.248	.320	.308	.627		155							ELM · EL
1967	23	BAL-min	AAA	105	363	329	30	80	17	4	1	25	0	0	24	69	.243	.299	.328	.627		108		4	2	4			ROC · IL
1968	24	BAL-min	AAA	102	387	359	47	103	11	2	6	52	2	4	25	78	.287	.334	.379	.713		136		1	1	1			ROC · IL
1968	24	BAL	AL	5	10	9	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.111	.100	.222	.322	-4	2	0	0	0	1	0	/6
1969	25	BAL	AL	39	94	84	7	17	4	0	0	1	0	0	6	17	.202	.253	.250	.503	41	21	4	0	3	1	1	46/5
1970	26	KCR-BAL-min	AAA	97	412	367	48	107	18	3	3	46	2	3	34	58	.292	.350	.381	.731		140		1	6	4			OMA,ROC · AA,IL
1970	26	TOT	AL	17	51	45	5	14	4	0	0	9	0	1	4	11	.311	.360	.400	.760	111	18	0	0	1	1	0	6/54
1970	26	BAL	AL	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0	/64
1970	26	KCR	AL	14	48	43	5	14	4	0	0	9	0	1	4	9	.326	.375	.419	.794	120	18	0	0	0	1	0	/65
1971	27	KCR-min	AAA	69	289	263	30	70	12	1	0	16	2	2	23	36	.266	.328	.319	.647		84		1	2	0			OMA · AA
1971	27	KCR	AL	31	73	66	8	10	3	0	0	2	0	0	7	21	.152	.233	.197	.430	24	13	0	0	0	0	0	6/45
1972	28	KCR-min	AAA	55	217	203	10	61	6	2	1	27	1	0	13	22	.300	.343	.365	.707		74		0	1	0			OMA · AA
1972	28	KCR	AL	61	140	134	9	24	3	0	0	5	1	0	5	29	.179	.209	.201	.410	23	27	4	0	1	0	0	56/4
1973	29	KCR	AL	51	84	78	10	26	3	1	0	8	1	1	4	14	.333	.357	.397	.755	108	31	3	0	0	2	0	46
1974	30	KCR-min	AAA	49	195	173	12	47	9	2	0	17	2	0	17	34	.272	.344	.347	.691		60		2	3	0			OMA · AA
1974	30	KCR	AL	10	11	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.111	.273	.111	.384	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	/45D6
1975	31	KCR-min	AAA	42	138	124	13	29	1	0	0	10	1	0	10	27	.234	.291	.242	.533		30		0	4	0			OMA · AA
1981	37	SEA-min	AA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		LYN · EL
7 Yrs				214	463	425	40	93	18	1	0	26	2	2	28	99	.219	.264	.266	.530	52	113	11	0	5	5	1
162 Game Avg.				162	350	322	30	70	14	1	0	20	2	2	21	75	.219	.264	.266	.530	52	86	8	0	4	4	1

KCR (5 yrs)				167	356	330	33	75	13	1	0	24	2	2	22	77	.227	.273	.273	.546	57	90	7	0	1	3	0
BAL (3 yrs)				47	107	95	7	18	5	0	0	2	0	0	6	22	.189	.233	.242	.475	34	23	4	0	4	2	1

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
1968	24	BAL	AL	5	10	-1	0	0	-0	0	-2	-0.2	0	-1	-0.2	.459	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-1	$	/6
1969	25	BAL	AL	39	94	-7	-0	-1	2	2	-4	-0.5	3	-2	-0.2	.488	.497	-0.4	0.4	-4	$	46/5
1970	26	BAL	AL	3	3	-1	0	0	-0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.460	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-1	$12,500	/64
1970	26	KCR	AL	14	48	1	-1	0	-1	1	-0	-0.0	2	1	0.1	.499	.500	0.3	-0.1	2	$	/65
1971	27	KCR	AL	31	73	-4	-0	0	2	1	-1	-0.2	2	1	0.1	.495	.499	-0.1	0.3	-1	$14,000	6/45
1972	28	KCR	AL	61	140	-12	-0	0	-3	2	-13	-1.6	5	-8	-1.2	.474	.490	-0.7	-0.2	-5	$	56/4
1973	29	KCR	AL	51	84	0	1	-1	-1	2	2	0.2	3	5	0.5	.504	.501	0.6	0.2	5	$	46
1974	30	KCR	AL	10	11	-1	0	0	2	0	1	0.2	0	2	0.2	.515	.501	-0.1	0.3	-0	$	/45D6
7 Seasons				214	463	-25	-0	-1	0	8	-18	-2.2	15	-3	-0.8	.490	.498	-0.6	0.9	-3	$26,500

KCR (5 yrs)				167	356	-16	-0	-0	-1	6	-11	-1.4	12	1	-0.3	.492	.498	0.0	0.6	2	$14,000
BAL (3 yrs)				47	107	-9	-0	-1	1	2	-7	-0.8	3	-4	-0.5	.483	.498	-0.6	0.3	-5	$12,500

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
1968	24	BAL	AL	10	9	0	0.0	80	.143	.111	.238	.100	.307	.222	.352	.322	.659	-4	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.250	.111	.111
1969	25	BAL	AL	94	75	5	1.8	96	.250	.202	.256	.253	.332	.250	.386	.503	.718	41	.174	-6.7	-0.7	.380	.119	.048
1970	26	TOT	AL	51	34	7	5.5	97	.400	.311	.257	.360	.331	.400	.392	.760	.723	111	.614	1.0	0.1	.656	.156	.089
1970	26	BAL	AL	3	3	0	0.0	98		.000	.259	.000	.334	.000	.396	.000	.729	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1970	26	KCR	AL	48	31	7	6.1	97	.400	.326	.257	.375	.331	.419	.392	.794	.723	120	.653	1.5	0.2	.700	.163	.093
1971	27	KCR	AL	73	56	3	1.4	91	.222	.152	.253	.233	.324	.197	.375	.430	.700	24	.132	-6.5	-0.7	.357	.152	.045
1972	28	KCR	AL	140	115	5	1.2	82	.229	.179	.246	.209	.314	.201	.354	.410	.669	23	.112	-13.0	-1.5	.289	.067	.022	.0
1973	29	KCR	AL	84	58	10	4.6	98	.394	.333	.266	.357	.336	.397	.391	.755	.727	108	.530	0.8	0.1	.625	.115	.064	.0
1974	30	KCR	AL	11	8	0	0.0	93	.200	.111	.264	.273	.329	.111	.380	.384	.709	12	.000	-1.0	-0.1	.375	.222	.000
7 Yrs				463	355	30	2.3	91	.281	.219	.254	.264	.325	.266	.375	.530	.701	52	.260	-26.4	-2.9	.409	.113	.047	.0
162 Game Avg.				350	269	23	2.3	91	.281	.219	.254	.264	.325	.266	.375	.530	.701	52	.260	-26.4	-2.9	.409	.113	.047

KCR (5 yrs)				356	268	25	2.5	90	.293	.227	.254	.273	.324	.273	.373	.546	.697	57	.300	-18.1	-2.0	.424	.112	.045	.0
BAL (3 yrs)				107	87	5	1.5	94	.240	.189	.254	.233	.330	.242	.383	.475	.713	34	.141	-8.3	-0.9	.358	.116	.053

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1968	24	BAL	AL	10	0.0%	30.0%	0.0%	10.0%	100%		3.0		9.0	0.20	70%
1969	25	BAL	AL	94	0.0%	18.1%	6.4%	4.3%	24%	2.83	4.9		84.0	2.05	72%
1970	26	TOT	AL	51	0.0%	21.6%	7.8%	7.8%	29%	2.75	4.1		5.0	0.83	69%
1970	26	BAL	AL	3	0.0%	66.7%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0				0%
1970	26	KCR	AL	48	0.0%	18.8%	8.3%	8.3%	29%	2.25	4.8		4.8	0.75	73%
1971	27	KCR	AL	73	0.0%	28.8%	9.6%	4.1%	30%	3.00	3.1		33.0	0.50	62%
1972	28	KCR	AL	140	0.0%	20.7%	3.6%	2.1%	13%	5.80	4.6		26.8	1.21	75%
1973	29	KCR	AL	84	0.0%	16.7%	4.8%	4.8%	15%	3.50	5.6		9.8	1.10	79%
1974	30	KCR	AL	11	0.0%	36.4%	18.2%	0.0%	0%	2.00	2.3			1.00	45%
7 Yrs				463	0.0%	21.4%	6.1%	4.1%	20%	3.54	4.3		16.3	1.11	71%
MLB Averages					2.0%	14.5%	8.6%	5.9%	27%	1.68	6.1	45.3	9.1	1.11	73%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1968	24	BAL	AL	-1.1	-0.1	11	-0.4	0.1	-0.5	1.56	-0.2	-0.1	-3.5	-0.4	1.36	-2.2		0
1969	25	BAL	AL	-6.7	-0.7	94	-1.1	0.6	-1.7	.91	-0.8	-0.5	-10.1	-1.1	0.93	-7.9	0.16	1
1970	26	TOT	AL	1.0	0.1	54	0.3	1.0	-0.6	.97	0.0	0.3	3.8	0.4	1.02	0.9		0
1970	26	BAL	AL	-0.6	-0.1	3	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.68	-0.1	-0.0	-0.9	-0.1	1.37	-0.6		0
1970	26	KCR	AL	1.5	0.2	51	0.4	1.0	-0.6	.98	0.1	0.3	4.7	0.5	1.00	1.6		0
1971	27	KCR	AL	-6.6	-0.7	74	-0.2	0.6	-0.8	.67	-0.4	0.1	-3.2	-0.3	0.86	-4.2	0.31	3
1972	28	KCR	AL	-13.0	-1.5	144	-1.4	1.5	-2.9	1.03	-1.3	-0.1	-13.6	-1.5	1.03	-11.9		0
1973	29	KCR	AL	0.8	0.1	86	-0.2	1.1	-1.3	.80	-0.0	-0.2	-0.0	-0.0	0.97	0.0	0.25	2
1974	30	KCR	AL	-1.0	-0.1	11	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.54	-0.1	-0.1	-0.5	-0.0	0.82	-0.8		0
7 Yrs				-26.5	-2.9	474	-3.1	4.9	-8.0	.90	-2.7	-0.7	-27.1	-3.0	0.97	-26.1	0.27	6

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	PO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1968	24	BAL	AL	0	0%	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1969	25	BAL	AL	1	30%	33	0	0		0	0	0	1	2	42%	7	5	2	1	1	0	4	0	3
1970	26	TOT	AL	0	28%	27	0	1	0%	0	1	0	1	2	50%	4	2	1	0	0	0	4	1	3
1970	26	BAL	AL	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1970	26	KCR	AL	0	28%	27	0	1	0%	0	1	0	1	2	50%	4	2	1	0	0	0	4	1	3
1971	27	KCR	AL	3	47%	30	0	0		0	0	0	3	3	44%	6	5	1	2	0	2	1	0	1
1972	28	KCR	AL	1	31%	37	1	0	100%	1	0	0	3	4	43%	2	1	1	2	1	1	3	2	1
1973	29	KCR	AL	1	33%	49	1	1	50%	1	1	0	1	5	77%	7	2	5	0	0	0	6	1	5
1974	30	KCR	AL	0	33%	8	0	0		0	0	0	0	1	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7 Yrs				6	33%	185	2	2	50%	2	2	1	9	17	51%	28	17	10	5	2	3	18	4	13

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
1968	24	BAL	AL	10	30%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	5	1	20%	12	1	8%	3	1	33%	1	0	0%	0
1969	25	BAL	AL	94	29%	17			1	0	0	0	0.16	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	20	4	20%	14	7	50%	52	1	2%	3	1	33%	5	4	80%	0
1970	26	TOT	AL	51	33%	14			0	0	0	0		0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	10	0	0%	4	3	75%	29	9	31%	4	3	75%	1	1	100%	0
1970	26	BAL	AL	3	0%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	1	1	100%	3	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1970	26	KCR	AL	48	35%	14			0	0	0	0		0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		8	0	0%	3	2	67%	26	9	35%	4	3	75%	1	1	100%	0
1971	27	KCR	AL	73	25%	10			3	1	0	0	0.31	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		11	0	0%	7	2	29%	27	2	7%	2	1	50%	2	2	100%	0
1972	28	KCR	AL	140	35%	24			0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	33%	34	4	12%	17	3	18%	84	6	7%	7	2	29%	0	0		0
1973	29	KCR	AL	84	21%	26			2	1	0	0	0.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	20	3	15%	13	5	38%	55	8	15%	5	2	40%	3	3	100%	0
1974	30	KCR	AL	11	27%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		4	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
7 Yrs				463	29%	93			6	2	0	0	0.27	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	8	5	63%	99	11	11%	60	21	35%	263	27	10%	24	10	42%	12	10	83%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			75%			11%			31%			13%			47%			52%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH	SF	IBB
1968	24	5	10	9	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	.111	.100	.222	.322	-4	2	0	0	1	0
1969	25	44	104	93	7	18	5	0	2	0	0	6	20	.194	.238	.247	.485	37	23	4	3	2	1
1970	26	61	155	138	12	32	9	0	11	0	1	10	31	.232	.278	.297	.575	61	41	4	4	3	1
1971	27	92	228	204	20	42	12	0	13	0	1	17	52	.206	.263	.265	.528	49	54	4	4	3	1
1972	28	153	368	338	29	66	15	0	18	1	1	22	81	.195	.242	.240	.482	40	81	8	5	3	1
1973	29	204	452	416	39	92	18	1	26	2	2	26	95	.221	.264	.269	.533	53	112	11	5	5	1
1974	30	214	463	425	40	93	18	1	26	2	2	28	99	.219	.264	.266	.530	52	113	11	5	5	1

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	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1968	24	5	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	5
1969	25	39	95	85	8	18	4	0	1	0	6	17	.212	.261	.259	.520	6	39
1970	26	17	51	45	5	14	4	0	9	0	4	11	.311	.360	.400	.760	7	17
1971	27	31	76	68	11	12	4	0	3	0	8	21	.176	.263	.235	.498	4	31
1972	28	64	150	143	12	28	4	0	6	1	6	30	.196	.228	.224	.452	7	61
1973	29	51	85	79	11	27	3	1	8	1	4	14	.342	.365	.405	.770	12	51
1974	30	10	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.000	.182	.000	.182	0	10
7 Yrs		217	478	438	47	99	19	1	27	2	30	100	.226	.273	.274	.547	36	214
162 Game Avg.		162	357	327	35	74	14	1	20	1	22	75	.226	.273	.274	.547	27	214

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