Bob Steele

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: March 29, 1894 in Cassburn, Canada ca

Died: January 27, 1962 in Ocala, FL

Buried: Burlington Cemetery, Burlington, WI

Debut: April 17, 1916 (Age 22-019d, 4,475th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 24, 1919 (Age 25-026d)
vs. PHI 3.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Robert Wesley Steele

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.1

ERA

3.05

487.2

217

WHIP

1.218

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-15 / in Starts: 4-7
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 41 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	20 (9-4-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 41 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	25 (12-8-4)

Most Driven In
W Holke	1
A Fletcher	1
E Sicking	0
J Kirke	0
L McCarty	0

Most Driven In By
G Burns	1
M Carey	1
A Fletcher	1
R Youngs	0
C Bigbee	0

1918 Batting Game Log

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1918 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	75	5 (4)	Apr 23	PIT	@	STL	L,5-6	GS-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0			1.000			9	.42	0.017	1.30	0.03%	0.23	P
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
2	76	14 (8)	May 5 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0			1.000			9						P
3	77	17 (2)	May 8	PIT		CHC	L,1-8	3-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.51	-0.028	1.52	-0.05%	-0.84	P
4	78	24 (6)	May 17	PIT		BRO	L,4-7	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.250	.000	.250	9	1.85	-0.040	4.02	-0.05%	-0.33	P
5	79	29 (4)	May 24	PIT		BSN	L,3-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.200	.000	.200	9	.43	-0.010	.85	-0.01%	-0.09	P
6	80	34 (4)	May 31	PIT		STL	W,12-7	1-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		1		.125	.222	.125	.347	9	.43	-0.013	.59	-0.01%	-0.36	P
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
7	81	47 (12)	Jun 15	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
8	82	48	Jun 17	PIT	@	PHI	L,8-9	4-10	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.182	.250	.364	.614	9	1.12	0.049	.28	0.01%	0.01	P
9	83	52 (3)	Jun 21	PIT		CHC	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.143	.200	.286	.486	9	.57	-0.041	.08	0.00%	-0.42	P
10	84	61 (8)	Jun 30 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,1-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.125	.222	.250	.472	9	1.48	-0.036	.14	0.00%	-0.26	P
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
				Player went from Pittsburgh Pirates to New York Giants
11	85	83	Jul 20	NYG	@	STL	W,6-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.125	.222	.250	.472	9						P
12	86	85 (1)	Jul 21 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,6-2	CG(11)	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.318	.350	.668	9	1.60	0.222	7.96	0.66%	1.26	P
13	87	89 (3)	Jul 26	NYG		STL	W,8-0	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		2		.227	.320	.318	.638	9	.39	-0.004	2.33	-0.02%	0.80	P
14	88	93 (3)	Jul 31 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,2-4	GS-8	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.217	.333	.304	.638	9	1.54	0.010	9.38	0.04%	0.17	P
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
15	89	97 (3)	Aug 3 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,6-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.217	.333	.304	.638	9						P
16	90	99 (1)	Aug 6	NYG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.192	.300	.269	.569	9	2.06	0.140	3.83	0.16%	0.84	P
17	91	102 (2)	Aug 8	NYG		CIN	L,2-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.192	.300	.269	.569	9						P
18	92	107 (4)	Aug 15	NYG	@	CIN	L,5-6	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.294	.333	.627	9	.33	0.008	.77	0.01%	0.07	P
19	93	108	Aug 16	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.294	.333	.627	9						P
20	94	112 (3)	Aug 20	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-10	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.242	.324	.364	.688	9	1.03	0.021	.17	0.00%	0.59	P
21	95	118 (5)	Aug 28	NYG	@	BRO	L,7-8	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.235	.316	.353	.669	9	.51	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.19	P
Sept		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
22	96	124 (5)	Sep 2 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0		.216	.293	.324	.617	9						P
							7-15		41	37	4	8	0	2	0	2	4	0	5	0	0		1		3		.216	.293	.324	.617		.94	0.283	2.21	0.76%	1.49

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