Steve Bilko

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 230lb (185cm, 104kg)

Born: November 13, 1928 in Nanticoke, PA us

Died: March 7, 1978 in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Buried: St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Nanticoke, PA

Debut: September 22, 1949 (Age 20-313d, 10,655th in major league history)
vs. BRO 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 23, 1962 (Age 33-283d)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Stephen Thomas Bilko

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

1738

432

.249

220

RBI

276

OBP

.336

SLG

.444

OPS

.780

OPS+

103

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	26-38 / in Starts: 24-19
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	6

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 199 PAs	38
Actual Runners on Base	140 (73-42-25)
Avg. MLBer w/ 199 PAs	22
Avg. Runners on Base	123 (64-38-20)

Most Driven In
Self	8
A Pearson	6
B Moran	5
L Thomas	3
B Rodgers	3
L Wagner	3
F Torres	3
J Koppe	2

Most Driven In By
Self	8
J Koppe	2
L Thomas	2
E Averill	2
E Yost	2
B Rodgers	2
A Fowler	1
E Sadowski	1

1962 Batting Game Log

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1962 Batting Game Log
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	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	537	3 (2)	Apr 14	LAA	@	MIN	W,12-5	CG	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750	4	.85	0.010	1.92	0.01%	0.72	1B
2	538	4	Apr 15	LAA	@	MIN	W,6-3	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.455	1.000	1.455	4	.58	0.184	1.25	0.24%	1.92	1B
3	539	5	Apr 17	LAA		KCA	L,3-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.417	.900	1.317	5	3.98	-0.091	10.00	-0.14%	-0.35	PH
4	540	6	Apr 18	LAA		KCA	W,3-2	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.750	1.150	6	1.06	-0.021	2.40	-0.03%	-0.25	1B
5	541	7	Apr 19	LAA		KCA	W,6-4	GS-11	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.625	1.025	6	1.06	0.096	2.56	0.14%	0.18	1B
6	542	8	Apr 20	LAA		MIN	L,7-9	CG(10)	5	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.440	.650	1.090	4	1.46	0.042	3.77	0.07%	1.04	1B
7	543	10 (1)	Apr 22	LAA		MIN	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.261	.393	.565	.958	4	.59	-0.005	1.24	-0.01%	0.33	1B
8	544	11	Apr 24	LAA		CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.406	.520	.926	6	1.71	-0.051	3.70	-0.07%	0.13	1B
9	545	13 (1)	Apr 26	LAA		CLE	L,4-6	7-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.412	.500	.912	5	1.93	-0.023	4.00	-0.03%	-0.08	PH 1B
10	546	14	Apr 27	LAA	@	DET	L,4-13	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.222	.400	.481	.881	5	.06	-0.002	.11	0.00%	-0.54	PH 1B
11	547	15	Apr 28	LAA	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.385	.452	.836	4	.52	0.008	.92	0.01%	-0.26	1B
12	548	16	Apr 29	LAA	@	DET	L,6-13	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.375	.438	.813	5	.05	-0.001	.09	0.00%	-0.78	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	549	17	May 1	LAA	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.356	.432	.788	4	.27	-0.003	.45	0.00%	0.74	1B
14	550	18	May 4	LAA		BAL	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.388	.463	.851	4	1.96	0.426	3.64	0.48%	2.66	1B
15	551	19	May 5	LAA		BAL	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.358	.422	.781	4	.66	-0.086	1.35	-0.11%	-1.19	1B
16	552	21 (1)	May 8	LAA		DET	L,1-10	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.368	.490	.858	7	.16	0.007	.37	0.01%	0.34	1B
17	553	22	May 9	LAA		DET	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.377	.481	.858	7	1.18	0.057	2.54	0.07%	0.60	1B
18	554	23	May 10	LAA		DET	W,6-4	GS-8	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273	.385	.473	.857	6	.91	0.112	1.81	0.13%	0.72	1B
19	555	29 (5)	May 17	LAA	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.386	.475	.860	5	.86	-0.029	1.49	-0.03%	0.07	1B
20	556	30	May 18	LAA	@	BOS	W,8-4	5-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.262	.370	.459	.829	5	1.03	0.006	1.48	0.01%	-0.50	PH 1B
21	557	34 (3)	May 22	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG(12)	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.359	.438	.796	4	1.34	-0.006	3.62	-0.01%	-0.10	1B
22	558	35	May 23	LAA	@	WSA	L,2-7	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.366	.478	.843	4	.53	0.007	.99	0.01%	0.86	1B
23	559	36	May 24	LAA	@	WSA	W,7-4	CG	5	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.402	.493	.895	4	1.40	0.188	2.48	0.20%	1.80	1B
24	560	38 (1)	May 26	LAA	@	KCA	L,7-8	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.409	.493	.902	6	2.25	0.020	4.71	0.03%	0.12	PH 1B
25	561	39	May 27 (1)	LAA	@	KCA	L,2-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.404	.486	.890	9	.79	-0.021	1.86	-0.03%	-0.11	PH
26	562	41 (1)	May 28	LAA		WSA	W,6-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.274	.398	.479	.877	4	1.78	-0.136	3.23	-0.15%	-0.50	1B
27	563	42	May 29	LAA		WSA	L,6-7	CG(10)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.260	.378	.455	.832	4	1.22	-0.143	2.76	-0.19%	-0.73	1B
28	564	43	May 30 (1)	LAA		BOS	W,10-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.256	.369	.439	.808	6	.23	-0.018	.46	-0.02%	-0.65	1B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	565	45 (1)	Jun 1	LAA		NYY	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.355	.419	.774	6	.83	-0.101	2.32	-0.17%	-1.32	1B
30	566	46	Jun 2	LAA		NYY	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.351	.411	.762	4	.36	0.012	.88	0.02%	-0.52	1B
31	567	47	Jun 3	LAA		NYY	L,3-6	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.239	.342	.402	.744	6	.68	-0.065	1.90	-0.11%	-0.90	1B
32	568	48	Jun 5	LAA		CHW	L,5-9	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.356	.404	.760	6	1.45	0.133	3.27	0.18%	1.25	1B
33	569	49	Jun 6	LAA		CHW	W,1-0	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.347	.392	.739	6	1.33	-0.104	2.75	-0.13%	-0.79	1B
34	570	50	Jun 7	LAA		CHW	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.228	.336	.376	.712	4	.78	-0.086	1.58	-0.10%	-1.55	1B
35	571	56 (5)	Jun 13	LAA		MIN	L,2-4	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.341	.382	.724	9	.38	0.010	1.37	0.02%	0.12	PH
36	572	57	Jun 14	LAA		MIN	L,4-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.233	.339	.379	.717	9	2.66	-0.131	8.32	-0.25%	-0.76	PH
37	573	59 (1)	Jun 16	LAA	@	CHW	L,3-4	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.336	.375	.711	9	2.31	-0.064	5.49	-0.09%	-0.23	PH
38	574	66 (6)	Jun 22 (2)	LAA	@	MIN	L,3-8	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.333	.371	.705	9	1.68	-0.039	6.64	-0.09%	-0.37	1B
39	575	67	Jun 23	LAA	@	MIN	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.326	.361	.687	4	.94	-0.091	3.43	-0.20%	-1.18	1B
40	576	74 (6)	Jun 30	LAA	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS-8	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.232	.331	.384	.715	6	.69	0.123	3.07	0.33%	0.60	1B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
41	577	75	Jul 1 (1)	LAA	@	NYY	L,3-6	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.232	.328	.384	.712	9	1.00	-0.025	4.95	-0.08%	0.05	PH
42	578	76	Jul 1 (2)	LAA	@	NYY	W,12-5	GS-8	4	4	1	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.348	.422	.770	6	1.53	0.462	7.04	1.28%	3.83	1B
43	579	77	Jul 2	LAA	@	WSA	W,2-1	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.345	.442	.786	4	1.58	0.059	6.53	0.15%	0.23	1B
44	580	79 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	LAA	@	WSA	W,4-1	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.342	.435	.778	4	.37	-0.034	1.62	-0.09%	-0.31	1B
45	581	80	Jul 6	LAA		BOS	L,7-12	4-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.347	.440	.787	9	.24	0.013	1.18	0.04%	1.06	PH
46	582	81	Jul 7	LAA		BOS	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.344	.437	.781	8	3.41	-0.086	15.05	-0.23%	-0.23	PH
47	583	82	Jul 8	LAA		BOS	L,4-5	9-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.349	.449	.798	8	1.60	0.099	6.33	0.24%	1.89	PH
48	584	85 (2)	Jul 14	LAA		NYY	L,8-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.346	.445	.792	9	3.33	-0.078	19.30	-0.27%	-0.29	PH
49	585	87 (1)	Jul 15 (2)	LAA		WSA	L,4-10	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.338	.432	.769	5	1.03	-0.109	4.68	-0.30%	-1.19	1B
50	586	88	Jul 16	LAA		WSA	L,1-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.331	.422	.753	6	1.48	-0.110	6.26	-0.28%	-0.81	1B
51	587	89	Jul 17	LAA		DET	W,1-0	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.329	.417	.747	4	.90	-0.019	3.17	-0.04%	-0.43	1B
52	588	92 (2)	Jul 20	LAA		CLE	W,8-5	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.331	.414	.746	5	1.00	-0.029	4.28	-0.07%	-0.30	1B
53	589	94 (1)	Jul 22	LAA		CLE	L,3-7	4-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.335	.414	.750	9	.84	0.026	3.76	0.07%	1.00	PH
54	590	96 (1)	Jul 24 (1)	LAA		BAL	L,2-3	GS-9	5	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.349	.424	.772	4	1.66	0.209	8.04	0.61%	1.20	1B
55	591	99 (2)	Jul 27	LAA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.267	.352	.445	.797	5	1.16	0.114	5.32	0.31%	0.82	1B
56	592	101 (1)	Jul 29 (1)	LAA	@	DET	L,6-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.350	.442	.792	9	2.05	-0.059	7.18	-0.12%	-0.24	PH 1B
57	593	102	Jul 29 (2)	LAA	@	DET	W,12-8	GS-7	4	4	2	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.354	.470	.824	4	1.57	0.208	5.19	0.41%	2.23	1B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
58	594	105 (2)	Aug 1 (2)	LAA	@	CLE	W,8-4	GS-5	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.275	.359	.477	.836	4	2.01	0.136	7.33	0.30%	0.98	1B
59	595	113 (7)	Aug 8 (2)	LAA	@	CHW	W,7-5	GS-7	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.364	.481	.844	4	1.13	0.066	4.19	0.15%	0.49	1B
60	596	115 (1)	Aug 10	LAA		MIN	W,1-0	GS-11	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.283	.370	.478	.848	4	1.59	0.033	7.60	0.10%	0.28	1B
61	597	117 (1)	Aug 12	LAA		MIN	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.368	.475	.843	9	1.14	-0.028	6.31	-0.09%	-0.15	PH
62	598	120 (2)	Aug 14 (2)	LAA		BOS	L,5-9	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.376	.503	.879	4	.20	0.043	.79	0.10%	2.53	1B
63	599	127 (6)	Aug 22	LAA		NYY	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.374	.500	.874	7	2.56	-0.063	14.98	-0.22%	-0.15	PH
64	600	128	Aug 23	LAA		NYY	W,5-4	10-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.377	.500	.877	8	2.24	0.074	9.50	0.19%	0.38	PH
							26-38		199	164	26	47	9	1	8	38	26	0	36	2	0	7	2	6	1	1	.287	.377	.500	.877		1.09	1.026	3.34	2.12%	13.40

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