Glen Gorbous
Glen Edward Gorbous
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: July 8, 1930 in Drumheller, AB, CAN (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1955
Final Game: May 5, 1957
Died: June 12, 1990 in Calgary, AB, CAN
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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
1955 24 TOT NL 99 269 242 27 59 12 1 4 27 0 3 24 18 .244 .311 .351 .662 77 85 6 0 2 1 3 9/78
1955 24 CIN NL 8 21 18 2 6 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 1 .333 .429 .500 .929 141 9 0 0 0 0 0 /7
1955 24 PHI NL 91 248 224 25 53 9 1 4 23 0 3 21 17 .237 .301 .339 .640 72 76 6 0 2 1 3 9/8
1956 25 PHI NL 15 33 33 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .182 .182 .182 .364 -1 6 0 0 0 0 0 /9
1957 26 PHI NL 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667 347 2 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 117 305 277 29 66 13 1 4 29 0 3 25 19 .238 .300 .336 .636 71 93 6 0 2 1 3
162 Game Avg. 162 422 384 40 91 18 1 6 40 0 4 35 26 .238 .300 .336 .636 71 129 8 0 3 1 4
PHI (3 yrs) 109 284 259 27 60 10 1 4 25 0 3 22 18 .232 .291 .324 .615 65 84 6 0 2 1 3
CIN (1 yr) 8 21 18 2 6 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 1 .333 .429 .500 .929 141 9 0 0 0 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
1955 24 TOT NL 269 195 26 3.6 104 .249 .244 .264 .311 .334 .351 .418 .662 .752 77 .379 -7.8 -0.8 .552 .194 .107 .0
1955 24 CIN NL 21 12 4 8.9 110 .353 .333 .271 .429 .343 .500 .429 .929 .772 141 .765 1.4 0.1 1.000 .333 .167
1955 24 PHI NL 248 183 22 3.2 104 .240 .237 .263 .301 .334 .339 .417 .640 .750 72 .334 -9.1 -0.9 .522 .183 .103 .0
1956 25 PHI NL 33 27 1 1.0 101 .188 .182 .262 .182 .328 .182 .413 .364 .741 -1 .060 -4.7 -0.5 .222 .000 .000
1957 26 PHI NL 3 1 2 54.4 100 .500 .500 .265 .667 .328 1.000 .410 1.667 .738 347 .989 0.9 0.1 3.000 1.000 .500
3 Seasons 305 223 29 3.5 104 .243 .238 .263 .300 .334 .336 .417 .636 .751 71 .370 -11.6 -1.2 .523 .177 .097 .0
162 Game Avg. 422 309 40 3.5 104 .243 .238 .263 .300 .334 .336 .417 .636 .751 71 .370 -11.6 -1.2 .523 .177 .097
PHI (3 yrs) 284 211 25 3.2 103 .235 .232 .263 .291 .333 .324 .416 .615 .749 65 .331 -12.9 -1.3 .495 .166 .093 .0
CIN (1 yr) 21 12 4 8.9 110 .353 .333 .271 .429 .343 .500 .429 .929 .772 141 .765 1.4 0.1 1.000 .333 .167

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
1955 24 TOT NL 269 1.5% 6.7% 8.9% 6.3% 29% 0.75 13.4 60.5 9.0 0.67 82%
1955 24 CIN NL 21 0.0% 4.8% 14.3% 14.3% 50% 0.33 18.0 4.5 0.57 81%
1955 24 PHI NL 248 1.6% 6.9% 8.5% 5.7% 26% 0.81 13.2 56.0 9.7 0.67 82%
1956 25 PHI NL 33 0.0% 3.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 33.0 33.0 0.85 97%
1957 26 PHI NL 3 0.0% 0.0% 33.3% 33.3% 100% 0.00 2.0 0.00 67%
3 Seasons 305 1.3% 6.2% 8.2% 5.9% 27% 0.76 14.6 69.3 9.6 0.68 84%
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
1955 24 TOT NL 1 0 29% 105 0 3 0% 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 40% 17 12 5 3 1 2 10 5 5
1955 24 CIN NL 0 0 22% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 40% 3 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
1955 24 PHI NL 1 0 30% 90 0 3 0% 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 40% 14 9 5 2 1 1 9 5 4
1956 25 PHI NL 1 0 17% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1957 26 PHI NL 0 0 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
3 Seasons 2 0 29% 126 0 3 0% 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 37% 20 15 5 3 1 2 12 6 6
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
1955 24 TOT NL 248 93% 59 33 9 1 1 1.64 4 0 9 4 0 2 2 0 3 2 67% 68 6 9% 29 11 38% 168 24 14% 16 7 44% 10 3 30% 21
1955 24 CIN NL 21 81% 6 3 1 0 0 1.80 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0% 2 0 0% 20 4 20% 2 1 50% 0 0 0
1955 24 PHI NL 227 94% 53 30 8 1 1 1.63 4 0 6 4 0 2 2 0 3 2 67% 62 6 10% 27 11 41% 148 20 14% 14 6 43% 10 3 30% 21
1956 25 PHI NL 32 97% 6 6 0 0 0 0.64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 1 1 100% 13 1 8% 0 0 2 1 50% 1
1957 26 PHI NL 3 100% 1 2 1 0 1 1.90 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25% 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 283 93% 66 41 10 1 2 1.51 4 0 10 4 0 2 2 0 3 2 67% 72 6 8% 30 12 40% 185 26 14% 16 7 44% 12 4 33% 22
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
1955 24 99 269 242 27 59 12 1 4 27 0 3 24 18 .244 .311 .351 .662 77 85 6 0 2 1 3
1956 25 114 302 275 28 65 12 1 4 28 0 3 24 19 .236 .297 .331 .628 68 91 6 0 2 1 3
1957 26 117 305 277 29 66 13 1 4 29 0 3 25 19 .238 .300 .336 .636 71 93 6 0 2 1 3

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
1955 24 104 280 254 29 61 12 1 4 29 0 25 19 .240 .307 .343 .650 27 99
1956 25 16 34 34 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 15
1957 26 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667 2 3
3 Seasons 123 317 290 31 62 13 1 4 31 0 26 20 .214 .278 .307 .584 30 117
162 Game Avg. 162 418 382 41 82 17 1 5 41 0 34 26 .214 .278 .307 .584 40 117

* 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.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 1 (3952), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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