Bob Sheldon
Bob Mitchell Sheldon
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: November 27, 1950 in Montebello, CA
High School: Montebello (Montebello, CA)
School: Loyola Marymount University
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 22nd round of the 1972 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 10, 1974
Final Game: July 17, 1977
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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
1974 23 MIL AL 10 23 17 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 2 .118 .286 .294 .580 68 5 0 0 2 0 0 /D4
1975 24 MIL AL 53 200 181 17 52 3 3 0 14 0 3 13 14 .287 .338 .337 .675 92 61 5 2 2 2 0 4/D
1977 26 MIL AL 31 76 64 9 13 4 1 0 3 0 0 6 9 .203 .268 .297 .564 54 19 0 0 5 1 0 D/4
3 Seasons 94 299 262 30 67 8 5 0 17 0 4 23 25 .256 .317 .324 .642 81 85 5 2 9 3 0
162 Game Avg. 162 515 452 52 115 14 9 0 29 0 7 40 43 .256 .317 .324 .642 81 146 9 3 16 5 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
1974 23 MIL AL 23 18 2 3.0 88 .133 .118 .257 .286 .322 .294 .370 .580 .691 68 .356 -0.6 -0.1 .500 .353 .176
1975 24 MIL AL 200 141 20 3.8 93 .308 .287 .258 .338 .328 .337 .379 .675 .707 92 .445 -2.0 -0.2 .533 .105 .050
1977 26 MIL AL 76 57 6 2.8 100 .232 .203 .266 .268 .330 .297 .405 .564 .735 54 .287 -4.0 -0.4 .490 .188 .094
3 Seasons 299 216 28 3.5 94 .279 .256 .260 .317 .328 .324 .385 .642 .713 81 .396 -6.7 -0.7 .520 .141 .069
162 Game Avg. 515 372 48 3.5 94 .279 .256 .260 .317 .328 .324 .385 .642 .713 81 .396 -6.7 -0.7 .520 .141 .069

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
1974 23 MIL AL 23 0.0% 8.7% 17.4% 8.7% 100% 0.50 8.5 1.00 65%
1975 24 MIL AL 200 0.0% 7.0% 6.5% 3.0% 12% 1.08 12.9 12.9 1.22 85%
1977 26 MIL AL 76 0.0% 11.8% 7.9% 6.6% 39% 1.50 7.1 21.3 0.78 74%
3 Seasons 299 0.0% 8.4% 7.7% 4.4% 19% 1.09 10.5 15.4 1.07 80%
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
1974 23 MIL AL 1 0 67% 8 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1975 24 MIL AL 2 0 25% 92 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 28% 9 9 0 6 4 2 3 0 3
1977 26 MIL AL 0 0 47% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 67% 4 3 1 0 0 0 5 0 5
3 Seasons 3 0 33% 124 0 4 0% 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 43% 15 13 2 6 4 2 9 0 9
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
1974 23 MIL AL 23 91% 2 1 0 0 0 3.52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 0 0% 4 2 50% 13 0 0% 0 0 3 0 0% 0
1975 24 MIL AL 200 88% 52 5 2 0 0 1.78 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 41 5 12% 14 7 50% 97 14 14% 6 5 83% 9 6 67% 0
1977 26 MIL AL 76 87% 13 7 1 0 1 1.01 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 100% 13 0 0% 10 7 70% 42 3 7% 3 2 67% 2 1 50% 0
3 Seasons 299 88% 67 13 3 0 1 1.50 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 9 9 100% 58 5 9% 28 16 57% 152 17 11% 9 7 78% 14 7 50% 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
1974 23 10 23 17 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 2 .118 .286 .294 .580 68 5 0 0 2 0 0
1975 24 63 223 198 21 54 4 4 0 14 0 4 17 16 .273 .333 .333 .667 90 66 5 2 4 2 0
1976 25 63 223 198 21 54 4 4 0 14 0 4 17 16 .273 .333 .333 .667 90 66 5 2 4 2 0
1977 26 94 299 262 30 67 8 5 0 17 0 4 23 25 .256 .317 .324 .642 81 85 5 2 9 3 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1974 23 10 21 17 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 2 .118 .286 .294 .580 2 10
1975 24 53 203 185 19 55 3 3 0 16 0 14 14 .297 .350 .346 .696 22 53
1977 26 31 72 65 9 14 4 1 0 3 0 6 9 .215 .278 .308 .585 6 31
3 Seasons 94 296 267 33 71 8 5 0 19 0 24 25 .266 .328 .333 .661 30 94
162 Game Avg. 162 510 460 57 122 14 9 0 33 0 41 43 .266 .328 .333 .661 52 94

* 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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