Bob Hamelin
Robert James Hamelin
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 235 lb.

Born: November 29, 1967 in Elizabeth, NJ
High School: Irvine (Irvine, CA)
School: University of California, Los Angeles
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1988 amateur draft.
Signed June 11, 1988. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 1993
Final Game: September 27, 1998
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1993 KCR AL 25 1B 15 14 119.0 140 129 9 2 10 .986 1.2 12.1 1.2 2.2 -1.0 0 10.44 9.20 .993 9.57 8.24
1994 KCR AL 26 DH 70 RoY-1
1994 KCR AL 26 1B 24 24 212.1 254 234 18 2 11 .992 -0.5 -2.8 -0.5 0.3 -0.8 0 10.68 10.50 .992 9.57 8.49 RoY-1
1995 KCR AL 27 DH 56
1995 KCR AL 27 1B 8 7 63.0 75 66 9 0 11 1.000 0.4 7.6 0.4 -0.2 0.6 0 10.71 9.38 .993 9.61 8.32
1996 KCR AL 28 DH 47
1996 KCR AL 28 1B 33 28 242.0 256 232 20 4 25 .984 -1.7 -8.4 -1.7 -0.8 -0.9 0 9.37 7.64 .992 9.24 7.92
1997 DET AL 29 DH 95
1997 DET AL 29 1B 7 3 34.0 30 29 1 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0.1 0 7.94 4.29 .993 9.32 8.04
1998 MIL NL 30 1B 51 21 247.2 239 230 7 2 22 .992 -5.3 -25.7 -5.3 -5.3 0.0 0 8.61 4.65 .993 9.46 8.01
1998 MIL NL 30 DH 1
5 Seasons DH 269
6 Seasons 1B 138 97 918.0 994 920 64 10 80 .990 -5.9 -7.7 -5.9 -3.9 -2.0 0 9.65 7.13 .993 9.45 8.12
6 Seasons TOT 138 97 918.0 994 920 64 10 80 .990 -5.9 -7.7 -5.9 -3.9 -2.0 0 9.65 7.13 .982 9.45 8.12

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1993 KCR AL 25 16 14 16 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1994 KCR AL 26 101 91 101 24 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 10 0
1995 KCR AL 27 72 57 72 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 14 0
1996 KCR AL 28 89 69 89 33 0 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 19 0
1997 DET AL 29 110 90 110 7 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 16 0
1998 MIL NL 30 109 21 109 51 0 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 2
6 Seasons 497 342 497 138 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 245 124 2
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1993 KCR AL 25 499 46% 75% 33% 39 95% 0 128 8 118 2 20 10 7 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 10 0 2 0 9 2 1 0 1 1 100%
1994 KCR AL 26 985 53% 75% 33% 57 88% 2 235 14 218 2 20 16 11 3 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 11 0 0 0 10 0 1 1 0 3 67%
1995 KCR AL 27 293 54% 77% 34% 19 95% 1 67 5 61 1 6 8 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1996 KCR AL 28 1118 54% 76% 30% 67 91% 0 231 17 209 5 27 19 10 7 1 2 4 0 3 1 2 26 0 3 0 25 3 1 0 1 1 100%
1997 DET AL 29 151 54% 77% 29% 7 100% 0 29 2 27 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1998 MIL NL 30 1115 60% 73% 31% 42 90% 0 229 15 210 4 16 7 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 22 0 0 0 20 0 2 0 2 0
6 Seasons 4161 54% 75% 32% 231 91% 3 919 61 843 14 93 61 42 13 3 3 10 1 7 2 5 81 0 5 0 76 5 5 1 4 6 83%
MLB Averages 56% 75% 31% 92% 86%

* 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.

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