Bob Milliken
Robert Fogle Milliken (Bobo)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 25, 1926 in Majorsville, WV
High School: Cameron (Cameron, WV)
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 22, 1953
Final Game: July 29, 1954
Died: January 3, 2007 in Clearwater, FL
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1953 26 BRO NL 8 4 .667 3.37 37 10 12 3 0 2 117.2 94 52 44 13 42 65 0 0 4 485 127 1.156 7.2 1.0 3.2 5.0 1.55
1954 27 BRO NL 5 2 .714 4.02 24 3 6 0 0 2 62.2 58 31 28 12 18 25 2 0 1 261 102 1.213 8.3 1.7 2.6 3.6 1.39
2 Seasons 13 6 .684 3.59 61 13 18 3 0 4 180.1 152 83 72 25 60 90 2 0 5 746 118 1.176 7.6 1.2 3.0 4.5 1.50
162 Game Avg. 12 6 .684 3.59 56 12 17 3 0 4 166 140 76 66 23 55 83 2 0 5 686 118 1.176 7.6 1.2 3.0 4.5 1.50

Postseason Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1953 26 BRO NL WS L NYY 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.00
1 WS 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.00

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1954 27 BRO NL 24 261 236 31 58 13 2 12 3 1 18 25 .246 .304 .470 .774 .230 111 4 2 4 1
1 Season 24 261 236 31 58 13 2 12 3 1 18 25 .246 .304 .470 .774 .230 111 4 2 4 1
162 Game Avg. 60 657 594 78 146 33 5 30 8 3 45 63 .246 .304 .470 .774 .230 280 10 5 10 3
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1954 27 BRO NL 24 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 .333 0 1 0 0 1 33% 45 53 33 5 3 2 1 3.6 1.7 5.0
1 Season 24 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 .333 0 1 0 0 1 33% 45 53 33 5 3 2 1 3.6 1.7 5.0
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1954 27 BRO NL 24 21 6 5 0 2 2 0 100% 3 1 18 6 33% 5 1.064 9 2 10 5 3 13 11 10 14 2 15 2 6.8
1 Season 24 21 6 5 0 2 2 0 100% 3 1 18 6 33% 1.064 9 2 10 5 3 13 11 10 14 2 15 2 6.8

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1953 26 BRO NL
1954 27 BRO NL 261 33% 4.6% 9.6% 6.9% 10.3% 47% 0.85 77% 39 4 10%
2 Seasons 261 33% 9.6% 34.5% 23.0% 10.3% 18% 0.85 77% 39 4 10%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1953 26 BRO NL 94 13 4
1954 27 BRO NL 261 58 12 1 6 6 6 4 8 13 9 2 69% 2 1 0 98 3 1 75% 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0
2 Seasons 261 152 25 1 6 6 6 4 8 13 9 2 69% 2 5 0 98 3 1 75% 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1953 26 8 4 .667 3.37 37 10 12 3 0 2 117.2 94 52 44 13 42 65 0 0 4 485 127 1.156 7.2 1.0 3.2 5.0 1.55 127
1954 27 13 6 .684 3.59 61 13 18 3 0 4 180.1 152 83 72 25 60 90 2 0 5 746 118 1.176 7.6 1.2 3.0 4.5 1.50 118

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1953 26 8 5 .615 3.17 122.0 96 48 43 13 43 67 0 1.139 7.1 3.2 4.9 1.56 1.0 37
1954 27 4 3 .571 3.94 64.0 61 31 28 13 19 26 2 1.250 8.6 2.7 3.7 1.37 1.8 24
2 Seasons 12 8 .600 3.44 186.0 157 79 71 26 62 93 2 1.177 7.6 4.5 1.50 1.3 61

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Wild Pitches s c a p y
1953 NL  4 (10th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1877), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Similarity Scores

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