John Rabb
John Andrew Rabb
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: June 23, 1960 in Los Angeles, CA
High School: Washington (Los Angeles, CA)
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 11th round of the 1978 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1982
Final Game: July 31, 1988
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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 Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1982 SFG NL 22 LF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -540.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 -1 4.50 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.60
1982 SFG NL 22 OF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -540.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 -1 4.50 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.90
1983 SFG NL 23 C 31 28 241.2 186 168 13 5 2 .973 -5.0 -24.8 -5 6.74 5.84 .984 6.57 5.55 2 8 34 7 17%
1983 SFG NL 23 OF 2 2 18.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.3 86.7 1.3 1.3 0.0 0 4.00 4.00 .975 2.25 1.90
1983 SFG NL 23 RF 2 2 18.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.3 86.7 1.3 1.3 0.0 0 4.00 4.00 .975 2.00 1.65
1984 SFG NL 24 1B 13 10 81.0 86 79 6 1 3 .988 -0.3 -4.4 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0 9.44 6.54 .992 9.86 8.15
1984 SFG NL 24 OF 8 3 31.1 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -3.8 -0.1 -0.2 0.2 0 3.45 1.50 .975 2.27 1.91
1984 SFG NL 24 C 6 3 34.0 19 16 1 2 0 .895 -1.0 -35.3 -1 4.50 2.83 .989 6.54 5.68 0 1 5 1 17%
1984 SFG NL 24 RF 6 1 11.1 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 31.8 0.3 0.2 0.2 0 3.18 0.67 .975 2.06 1.68
1984 SFG NL 24 LF 3 2 20.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -24.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 3.15 2.33 .971 2.02 1.53
1985 ATL NL 25 LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.50
1985 ATL NL 25 OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.90
1988 SEA AL 28 DH 5
1988 SEA AL 28 OF 2 1 11.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.2 130.9 1.2 0.0 1.2 0 4.09 2.50 .980 2.45 2.15
1988 SEA AL 28 RF 2 1 11.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.2 130.9 1.2 0.0 1.2 0 4.09 2.50 .980 2.21 1.90
1988 SEA AL 28 1B 1 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -72.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.00 0.00 9.72 8.40
2 Seasons C 37 31 275.2 205 184 14 7 2 .966 -6.0 -26.1 -6 6.46 5.35 .985 6.57 5.57 2 9 39 8 17%
2 Seasons 1B 14 10 82.2 86 79 6 1 3 .988 -0.4 -5.8 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 9.25 6.07 .992 9.85 8.17
5 Seasons OF 14 6 63.1 26 26 0 0 0 1.000 1.4 26.5 2.4 1.0 1.5 -1 3.69 1.86 .977 2.29 1.94
3 Seasons RF 10 4 40.1 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 2.8 83.3 2.8 1.5 1.4 0 3.79 1.70 .976 2.08 1.72
1 Season DH 5
3 Seasons LF 5 2 23.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 -1.4 -73.0 -0.4 -0.5 0.1 -1 3.13 1.60 .975 2.03 1.54
5 Seasons TOT 65 47 421.2 317 289 20 8 5 .975 -5.0 -14.2 2.0 0.6 1.5 -1 0 -6 6.60 4.75 .961 6.57 5.35 2 9 39 8 17%

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
1982 SFG NL 22 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
1983 SFG NL 23 40 30 40 33 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 7 1
1984 SFG NL 24 54 16 54 28 0 6 13 0 0 0 3 0 6 9 0 29 6
1985 ATL NL 25 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0
1988 SEA AL 28 9 2 9 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 3 2
5 Seasons 108 48 108 66 0 37 14 0 0 0 5 0 10 15 1 42 9
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 -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1983 SFG NL 23 1109 4.06 4.58 12 75% 0 1 170 5 3 4 157 12 2 0 0 1 5 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 100%
1984 SFG NL 24 157 3.44 4.76 3 100% 1 0 16 1 0 2 13 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 1266 3.98 4.60 15 80% 1 1 186 6 3 6 170 13 2 0 0 1 7 0 2 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 100%
MLB Averages 3.91 4.37 96% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1983 SFG NL 23 2 8 407 34 7 7 17% 32 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 53 8 1.35 1.03
1984 SFG NL 24 0 1 62 5 1 1 17% 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 1.60 1.83
2 Seasons 2 9 469 39 8 8 17% 37 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 60 9 1.38 1.13
MLB Averages 32% 1.29 1.27

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%
1984 SFG NL 24 381 58% 79% 24% 13 100% 0 77 3 72 2 5 6 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
1988 SEA AL 28 9 22% 67% 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 0 0 0
2 Seasons 390 57% 78% 23% 13 100% 0 77 3 72 2 5 6 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 78% 27% 95% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1983 SFG NL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 76 76% 79% 32% 13 62%
1984 SFG NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 51 67% 86% 27% 4 100%
1988 SEA AL 28 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 0 0 0 0 0 37 78% 70% 38% 5 100%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 164 74% 79% 32% 22 77%
MLB Averages 43.6% 3.0% 56% 78% 29% 60%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1982 SFG NL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 11 55% 45% 18% 3 33%
1984 SFG NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 104 45% 77% 23% 7 100%
1985 ATL NL 25 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 0 0 0 0 0 5 20% 60% 20% 0
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 6 2 33.3% 4 0 0.0% 0 120 45% 73% 23% 10 80%
MLB Averages 58.9% 2.8% 56% 78% 29% 57%

* 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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