Bob Gebhard

Robert Henry Gebhard

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: January 3, 1943 in Lamberton, MN
High School: Lamberton HS (Lamberton, MN)
School: University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA)
Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 44th round of the 1965 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 2, 1971
Teams (by GP): Twins/Expos 1971-1974

Final Game: September 3, 1974
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1965	22	MIN-min	A	11	2	.846	1.91	14	14					118.0	99	39	25	5	23								1.034	7.6	0.4	1.8			SCL · NORL
1966	23	MIN-min	A,AA	3	9	.250	5.33	20	12					81.0	77	49	48	6	40		17						1.444	8.6	0.7	4.4	1.9	0.43	WLS,CHR · CARL,SOUL
1967	24	MIN-min	A	5	3	.625	3.09	42	0					64.0	51	23	22	2	27		44						1.219	7.2	0.3	3.8	6.2	1.63	WLS · CARL
1968	25	MIN-min	A	8	5	.615	2.01	44	0					85.0	86	28	19	1	32								1.388	9.1	0.1	3.4			WLS · CARL
1969	26	MIN-min	AA	13	3	.813	1.23	50	0				19	110.0	84	21	15	4	26		83						1.000	6.9	0.3	2.1	6.8	3.19	CHR · SOUL
1970	27	MIN-min	AAA	1	5	.167	3.18	44	0		0	0	7	68.0	60	34	24	5	28	6	57	2	0	1			1.294	7.9	0.7	3.7	7.5	2.04	EVN · AA
1971	28	MIN-min	AAA	8	3	.727	4.02	32	13		5	3	1	123.0	130	56	55	12	40	8	82	1	0	3			1.382	9.5	0.9	2.9	6.0	2.05	POR · PCL
1971	28	MIN	AL	1	2	.333	3.00	17	0	10	0	0	0	18.0	17	6	6	0	11	3	13	1	0	0	85	121	1.556	8.5	0.0	5.5	6.5	1.18
1972	29	MIN	AL	0	1	.000	8.57	13	0	4	0	0	1	21.0	36	29	20	3	13	2	13	2	0	1	116	38	2.333	15.4	1.3	5.6	5.6	1.00

1973	30	MIN-min	AAA	3	7	.300	6.51	25	11		4	0	1	94.0	127	79	68	13	47	2	54	2	0	5			1.851	12.2	1.2	4.5	5.2	1.15	TAC · PCL
1974	31	WSN-min	AAA	10	6	.625	1.69	47	1		10	0	8	96.0	64	24	18	7	12	0	88	2	0	1			0.792	6.0	0.7	1.1	8.2	7.33	MEM · IL
1974	31	MON	NL	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	102	2.500	22.5	4.5	0.0	0.0
1975	32	WSN-min	AAA	4	3	.571	2.67	44	0		0	0	4	64.0	55	21	19	6	21	7	41	1	0	2			1.188	7.7	0.8	3.0	5.8	1.95	MEM · IL
3 Yrs				1	3	.250	5.93	31	0	15	0	0	1	41.0	58	36	27	4	24	5	26	3	0	1	212	59	2.000	12.7	0.9	5.3	5.7	1.08
162 Game Avg.				2	7	.250	5.93	68	0	33	0	0	2	90	127	79	59	9	53	11	57	7	0	2	465	59	2.000	12.7	0.9	5.3	5.7	1.08

MIN (2 yrs)				1	3	.250	6.00	30	0	14	0	0	1	39.0	53	35	26	3	24	5	26	3	0	1	201	57	1.974	12.2	0.7	5.5	6.0	1.08
MON (1 yr)				0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	102	2.500	22.5	4.5	0.0	0.0

AL (2 yrs)				1	3	.250	6.00	30	0	14	0	0	1	39.0	53	35	26	3	24	5	26	3	0	1	201	57	1.974	12.2	0.7	5.5	6.0	1.08
NL (1 yr)				0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	102	2.500	22.5	4.5	0.0	0.0

Player Value--Pitchers

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

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1971	28	MIN	AL	18.0	17	0	6	3.00	4.05	-0.22	-0.17	102.7	4.21	2	0.3	.7	-0.1	0.4	4	.517	.502	$
1972	29	MIN	AL	21.0	13	0	29	12.43	3.60	0.50	-0.16	104.1	3.07	-22	-2.3	.6	0.4	-1.7	-20	.326	.486	$11,000

1974	31	MON	NL	2.0	1	0	1	4.50	4.14	0.34	-0.33	98.0	3.40	-0	-0.0	.2	0.0	0.0	-0	.472	.500	$
3 Seasons				41.0	31	0	36	7.90	3.83	0.18	-0.17	103.2	3.58	-19	-2.0	.6	0.3	-1.3	-16	.435	.496	$11,000

MIN (2 yrs)				39.0	30	0	35	8.08	3.81	0.17	-0.16	103.5	3.59	-19	-2.0	.7	0.3	-1.3	-16	.434	.494	$11,000
MON (1 yr)				2.0	1	0	1	4.50	4.14	0.34	-0.33	98.0	3.40	-0	-0.0	.2	0.0	0.0	-0	.472	.500	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1971	28	MIN	AL	17	85	70	6	17	2	0	0	2	0	11	13	.243	.354	.271	.625	.298	19	0	1	3	0	3	2
1972	29	MIN	AL	13	116	97	29	36	10	2	3	0	0	13	13	.371	.447	.608	1.056	.398	59	1	2	2	2	2	6

1974	31	MON	NL	1	11	10	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.800	1.300	.444	8	0	0	1	0	0	0
3 Yrs				31	212	177	36	58	12	2	4	2	0	24	26	.328	.413	.486	.898	.362	86	1	3	6	2	5	8
162 Game Avg.				68	465	388	79	127	26	4	9	4	0	53	57	.328	.413	.486	.898	.362	189	2	7	13	4	11	18
MLB Averages																.252	.319	.367	.686	.278

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1971	28	MIN	AL	1.5	0.2	87	-0.4	1.1	-1.5	.94	0.0	-0.5	5.4	0.6	0.94	1.0	3	1	13
1972	29	MIN	AL	-14.4	-1.5	117	-0.0	1.0	-1.0	.56	-1.2	1.1	-20.9	-2.1	0.56	-19.0	3	0	10

1974	31	MON	NL	0.1	0.0	11	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.14	-0.2	0.2	-0.1	-0.0	0.14	-2.4	0	0	1
3 Yrs				-12.8	-1.3	215	-0.4	2.1	-2.5	.69	-1.3	0.7	-15.5	-1.5	0.69	-20.3	6	1	24

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR
1971	28	MIN	AL	17	17	10	1	2	0	0	0		1	1	12	2	17%	7	.938	3	1	13	1	2	14	7	10	4	4	4	5	3.2
1972	29	MIN	AL	13	13	4	0	1	1	1	0	100%	1	0	4	2	50%	5	.558	3	0	10	1	2	10	3	10	6	4	6	2	4.8

1974	31	MON	NL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		7	.135	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.0
3 Yrs				31	31	15	1	3	1	1	0	100%	2	1	16	4	25%		.688	6	1	24	2	4	25	10	21	11	8	11	7	4.0

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1971	28	MIN	AL	85	73%	0.0%	15.3%	12.9%	2.4%	12%	1.28	67%	21	0	0%
1972	29	MIN	AL	116	56%	2.6%	11.2%	11.2%	12.9%	42%	1.29	72%	34	1	3%

1974	31	MON	NL	11	45%	9.1%	0.0%	0.0%	9.1%	20%	2.00	82%	1	0	0%
3 Yrs				212	62%	1.9%	12.3%	11.3%	8.5%	31%	1.32	70%	56	1	2%
MLB Averages					45%	1.9%	14.0%	8.6%	5.9%	26%	1.10	74%			11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1971	28	MIN	AL	85	17			0	0	8	0	0	0	0	8	1	3	13%	2	0	0	49	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1972	29	MIN	AL	116	36			3	0	5	0	3	1	2	8	7	0	88%	6	1	0	60	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0

1974	31	MON	NL	11	5			1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs				212	58			4	0	14	1	3	1	3	16	8	3	50%	8	1	0	114	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
MLB Averages																		50%							63%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1971	28	1	2	.333	3.00	17	10	0	18.0	17	6	6	0	11	3	13	1	0	85	121	1.556	8.5	0.0	5.5	6.5	1.18	121
1972	29	1	3	.250	6.00	30	14	1	39.0	53	35	26	3	24	5	26	3	1	201	57	1.974	12.2	0.7	5.5	6.0	1.08	57
1973	30	1	3	.250	6.00	30	14	1	39.0	53	35	26	3	24	5	26	3	1	201	57	1.974	12.2	0.7	5.5	6.0	1.08	57
1974	31	1	3	.250	5.93	31	15	1	41.0	58	36	27	4	24	5	26	3	1	212	59	2.000	12.7	0.9	5.3	5.7	1.08	59

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1971	28	1	1	.500	3.50	18.0	18	8	7	0	12	13	1	1.667	9.0	6.0	6.5	1.08	0.0	17
1972	29	0	2	.000	10.71	21.0	41	28	25	3	15	13	2	2.667	17.6	6.4	5.6	0.87	1.3	13

1974	31	0	0		2.25	4.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	1
3 Yrs		1	3	.250	6.91	43.0	59	37	33	3	27	26	3	2.000	12.3		5.4	0.96	0.6	31

* 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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