
Born: July 14, 1929 in Pittsburgh, PA
High School: South Hills (Pittsburgh, PA)
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1948.
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Debut: April 14, 1954
Final Game: July 26, 1966
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| RBI Opportunities | ||
| Bob Purkey -- PA: 43 | RBI: 3 | Actual Runners on Base: 32 (16-11-5), |
| ML Avg. Player with PA: 43 | RBI: 4 | Avg. Runners on Base: 25 (13-8-4) |
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 345 | 1 | Apr 12 | STL | @ | CHC | T,10-10 | 11-GF(11) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | P | |||||
| 2 | 346 | 4 | Apr 15 | STL | CIN | L,4-10 | GS-7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P | |
| 3 | 347 | 8 | Apr 21 | STL | MLN | W,6-3 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P | |
| 4 | 348 | 11 | Apr 27 | STL | @ | MLN | L,5-9 | GS-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 5 | 349 | 17 | May 2 (2) | STL | PIT | W,5-4 | GS-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P | ||
| 6 | 350 | 19 | May 4 | STL | SFG | L,2-9 | 4-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P | |
| 7 | 351 | 22 | May 8 | STL | @ | PHI | L,8-9 | 8-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 6 | P | |
| 8 | 352 | 24 | May 10 | STL | @ | PHI | L,2-4 | 8-GF(10) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P |
| 9 | 353 | 27 | May 14 | STL | @ | PIT | W,8-7 | 9-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P | |
| 10 | 354 | 30 | May 16 (2) | STL | @ | PIT | W,5-1 | 7-GF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P |
| 11 | 355 | 33 | May 19 | STL | PHI | W,7-6 | 8-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P | ||
| 12 | 356 | 37 | May 23 | STL | NYM | W,8-7 | 10-GF(12) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P | |
| 13 | 357 | 41 | May 27 | STL | @ | HOU | L,1-6 | 7-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P | |
| 14 | 358 | 43 | May 29 | STL | @ | HOU | L,3-4 | 8-GF(10) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P |
| 15 | 359 | 45 | May 31 | STL | @ | SFG | L,1-4 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 9 | P | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 16 | 360 | 48 | Jun 3 | STL | LAD | L,10-11 | GS-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 9 | P | |
| 17 | 361 | 54 | Jun 10 | STL | CIN | L,7-8 | 6-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 9 | P | ||
| 18 | 362 | 58 | Jun 13 (2) | STL | MLN | W,12-2 | CG | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 9 | P | |
| 19 | 363 | 61 | Jun 16 | STL | PIT | L,9-10 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 9 | P | ||
| 20 | 364 | 65 | Jun 20 | STL | @ | MLN | W,6-4 | GS-8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .111 | .059 | .170 | 9 | P |
| 21 | 365 | 70 | Jun 25 | STL | CHC | L,4-12 | GS-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .111 | .059 | .170 | 9 | P | ||
| 22 | 366 | 75 | Jun 29 | STL | @ | PHI | L,1-7 | GS-7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .053 | .100 | .053 | .153 | 9 | P |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 23 | 367 | 80 | Jul 4 | STL | @ | NYM | W,6-2 | GS-9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .045 | .087 | .045 | .132 | 9 | P |
| 24 | 368 | 90 | Jul 17 | STL | NYM | W,4-1 | GS-7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .042 | .080 | .042 | .122 | 9 | P | |
| 25 | 369 | 95 | Jul 22 | STL | @ | HOU | L,2-3 | GS-8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .038 | .074 | .038 | .113 | 9 | P |
| 26 | 370 | 100 | Jul 27 | STL | @ | SFG | W,3-0 | CG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .036 | .069 | .036 | .105 | 9 | P |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | Pos | ||||||||
| 27 | 371 | 106 | Aug 3 (1) | STL | HOU | L,7-10 | GS-7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .033 | .065 | .033 | .098 | 9 | P | |
| 28 | 372 | 112 | Aug 8 | STL | SFG | L,4-6 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .033 | .065 | .033 | .098 | 9 | P | ||
| 29 | 373 | 115 | Aug 12 | STL | @ | MLN | W,5-4 | 12-GF(13) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .032 | .063 | .032 | .095 | 9 | P |
| 30 | 374 | 119 | Aug 16 | STL | MLN | L,8-10 | GS-6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .030 | .059 | .030 | .089 | 9 | P | |
| 31 | 375 | 124 | Aug 21 | STL | @ | NYM | L,2-6 | GS-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .030 | .059 | .030 | .089 | 9 | P | |
| 32 | 376 | 130 | Aug 26 | STL | CHC | W,7-4 | GS-6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .029 | .056 | .029 | .084 | 9 | P | |
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