Bob Kearney
Robert Henry Kearney
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 3, 1956 in San Antonio, TX
School: University of Texas at Austin
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 14th round of the 1977 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 25, 1979
Final Game: June 20, 1987
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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
1979 22 SFG NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 /2
1981 24 OAK AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /2
1982 25 OAK AL 22 78 71 7 12 3 0 0 5 0 0 3 10 .169 .218 .211 .429 22 15 1 2 0 2 0 2
1983 26 OAK AL 108 328 298 33 76 11 0 8 32 1 4 21 50 .255 .312 .372 .684 94 111 11 4 4 1 1 2/D
1984 27 SEA AL 133 464 431 39 97 24 1 7 43 7 5 18 72 .225 .257 .334 .591 64 144 7 2 9 4 0 *2
1985 28 SEA AL 108 326 305 24 74 14 1 6 27 1 1 11 59 .243 .277 .354 .631 72 108 7 4 5 1 1 2
1986 29 SEA AL 81 226 204 23 49 10 0 6 25 0 2 12 35 .240 .281 .377 .659 78 77 6 0 9 1 1 2
1987 30 SEA AL 24 51 47 5 8 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 9 .170 .188 .298 .485 24 14 0 0 3 0 0 2
8 Seasons 479 1474 1356 131 316 66 3 27 133 9 12 67 235 .233 .274 .346 .619 71 469 32 12 30 9 3
162 Game Avg. 162 499 459 44 107 22 1 9 45 3 4 23 79 .233 .274 .346 .619 71 159 11 4 10 3 1
SEA (4 yrs) 346 1067 987 91 228 52 3 19 96 8 8 42 175 .231 .265 .348 .613 67 343 20 6 26 6 2
OAK (3 yrs) 131 406 369 40 88 14 0 8 37 1 4 24 60 .238 .294 .341 .635 80 126 12 6 4 3 1
SFG (1 yr) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (7 yrs) 477 1473 1356 131 316 66 3 27 133 9 12 66 235 .233 .273 .346 .619 71 469 32 12 30 9 3
NL (1 yr) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 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
1979 22 SFG NL 1 0 0 1.000 .325 0.3 0.0
1982 25 OAK AL 78 62 4 1.7 93 .190 .169 .257 .218 .320 .211 .391 .429 .711 22 .144 -7.2 -0.7 .333 .085 .042
1983 26 OAK AL 328 242 32 3.5 92 .282 .255 .257 .312 .318 .372 .388 .684 .706 94 .387 -2.3 -0.2 .561 .178 .117 1.8
1984 27 SEA AL 464 359 36 2.7 95 .253 .225 .261 .257 .324 .334 .394 .591 .718 64 .279 -21.3 -2.1 .480 .155 .109 7.0
1985 28 SEA AL 326 245 29 3.2 99 .282 .243 .261 .277 .327 .354 .406 .631 .733 72 .337 -12.6 -1.2 .515 .148 .111 1.7
1986 29 SEA AL 226 173 20 3.1 100 .262 .240 .262 .281 .330 .377 .408 .659 .737 78 .320 -6.8 -0.7 .534 .186 .137 .0
1987 30 SEA AL 51 42 3 1.9 110 .211 .170 .271 .188 .340 .298 .435 .485 .775 24 .148 -5.4 -0.5 .385 .149 .128
8 Seasons 1474 1123 124 3.0 97 .262 .233 .261 .274 .324 .346 .399 .619 .723 71 .310 -55.3 -5.5 .503 .160 .113 13.5
162 Game Avg. 499 380 42 3.0 97 .262 .233 .261 .274 .324 .346 .399 .619 .723 71 .310 -55.3 -5.5 .503 .160 .113 5
SEA (4 yrs) 1067 819 88 2.9 98 .262 .231 .262 .265 .327 .348 .403 .613 .729 67 .298 -46.2 -4.6 .497 .159 .117 11.3
OAK (3 yrs) 406 304 36 3.2 92 .263 .238 .257 .294 .318 .341 .389 .635 .707 80 .340 -9.5 -1.0 .515 .160 .103 1.8
SFG (1 yr) 1 0 0 1.000 .325 0.3 0.0
AL (7 yrs) 1473 1123 124 3.0 97 .262 .233 .261 .273 .324 .346 .399 .619 .723 71 .309 -55.7 -5.5 .502 .159 .113 13.5
NL (1 yr) 1 0 0 1.000 .325 0.3 0.0

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
1979 22 SFG NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.00 0%
1982 25 OAK AL 78 0.0% 12.8% 3.9% 3.9% 25% 3.33 7.1 14.2 0.93 81%
1983 26 OAK AL 328 2.4% 15.2% 6.4% 5.8% 25% 2.38 6.0 37.3 9.3 0.94 73%
1984 27 SEA AL 464 1.5% 15.5% 3.9% 6.9% 33% 4.00 6.0 61.6 10.0 1.16 77%
1985 28 SEA AL 326 1.8% 18.1% 3.4% 6.4% 28% 5.36 5.2 50.8 11.3 0.92 74%
1986 29 SEA AL 226 2.7% 15.5% 5.3% 7.1% 33% 2.92 5.8 34.0 8.2 1.15 73%
1987 30 SEA AL 51 0.0% 17.7% 2.0% 9.8% 63% 9.00 5.2 47.0 1.00 75%
8 Seasons 1474 1.8% 15.9% 4.6% 6.5% 30% 3.51 5.8 50.2 10.2 1.03 75%
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
1979 22 SFG NL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 25 OAK AL 1 0 41% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 71% 3 1 2 1 0 1 3 0 2
1983 26 OAK AL 4 0 27% 125 1 4 20% 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 11 36% 19 14 5 2 1 1 10 5 5
1984 27 SEA AL 7 0 29% 158 7 5 58% 6 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 9 3 18% 18 17 1 3 2 1 18 11 5
1985 28 SEA AL 7 0 22% 117 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 6 21% 22 18 4 3 1 1 8 6 2
1986 29 SEA AL 3 0 31% 81 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 23% 6 6 0 1 1 0 6 3 3
1987 30 SEA AL 1 0 56% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 80% 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3
8 Seasons 23 0 28% 522 9 12 43% 7 9 2 3 0 0 3 2 18 26 29% 69 56 13 11 5 4 48 25 20
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
1979 22 SFG NL 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1.15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1982 25 OAK AL 78 28% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 10% 8 5 63% 40 5 13% 4 2 50% 2 1 50% 0
1983 26 OAK AL 328 43% 76 6 0 0 1 2.12 8 0 7 6 2 4 4 0 5 4 80% 56 11 20% 30 7 23% 197 24 12% 18 8 44% 18 8 44% 0
1984 27 SEA AL 464 29% 97 1 0 0 0 1.34 7 0 9 4 3 6 1 0 9 9 100% 79 7 9% 42 19 45% 270 40 15% 21 12 57% 25 12 48% 0
1985 28 SEA AL 326 33% 74 0 0 0 0 6 0 7 3 3 2 4 0 6 5 83% 55 7 13% 35 7 20% 208 23 11% 19 3 16% 22 10 45% 0
1986 29 SEA AL 226 35% 49 4 0 0 0 2.12 6 0 3 4 2 4 2 0 12 9 75% 47 6 13% 32 10 31% 139 19 14% 14 3 21% 12 2 17% 0
1987 30 SEA AL 51 76% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 10 0 0% 8 3 38% 29 1 3% 2 0 0% 4 2 50% 0
8 Seasons 1474 36% 316 11 0 0 1 2.05 27 0 28 17 10 16 11 0 35 30 86% 257 32 12% 155 51 33% 884 112 13% 78 28 36% 83 35 42% 0
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
1979 22 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 23 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 24 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 25 25 79 71 7 12 3 0 0 5 0 0 4 10 .169 .228 .211 .439 25 15 1 2 0 2 0
1983 26 133 407 369 40 88 14 0 8 37 1 4 25 60 .238 .295 .341 .637 81 126 12 6 4 3 1
1984 27 266 871 800 79 185 38 1 15 80 8 9 43 132 .231 .275 .338 .613 72 270 19 8 13 7 1
1985 28 374 1197 1105 103 259 52 2 21 107 9 10 54 191 .234 .276 .342 .618 72 378 26 12 18 8 2
1986 29 455 1423 1309 126 308 62 2 27 132 9 12 66 226 .235 .277 .348 .624 73 455 32 12 27 9 3
1987 30 479 1474 1356 131 316 66 3 27 133 9 12 67 235 .233 .274 .346 .619 71 469 32 12 30 9 3

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1979 22 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 2
1982 25 22 81 73 8 14 4 0 0 6 0 4 10 .192 .247 .247 .493 4 22
1983 26 108 328 301 38 79 11 0 8 37 1 22 50 .262 .320 .379 .699 36 108
1984 27 133 459 434 42 100 25 1 7 46 7 19 72 .230 .264 .341 .605 39 133
1985 28 108 322 306 25 75 14 1 6 28 1 11 59 .245 .280 .356 .636 30 108
1986 29 81 215 202 23 47 10 0 6 25 0 12 35 .233 .274 .371 .646 20 81
1987 30 24 49 48 5 9 4 1 0 1 0 1 9 .188 .204 .313 .517 3 24
7 Seasons 478 1455 1364 141 324 68 3 27 143 9 70 235 .238 .279 .351 .630 132 478
162 Game Avg. 162 493 462 48 110 23 1 9 48 3 24 80 .238 .279 .351 .630 45 478

* 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 (3944), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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