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 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
1974 MIL AL 23 DH 4
1974 MIL AL 23 2B 3 1 13.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 0.4 36.9 0.4 -0.3 0.7 0 3.46 1.67 .980 5.40 4.57
1975 MIL AL 24 2B 44 39 341.2 214 87 122 5 33 .977 0.6 2.1 -0.4 1.0 -1.4 1 5.51 4.75 .975 5.40 4.73
1975 MIL AL 24 DH 6
1977 MIL AL 26 DH 17
1977 MIL AL 26 2B 5 3 33.0 16 7 9 0 2 1.000 0.2 7.3 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 4.36 3.20 .975 5.43 4.76
3 Seasons 2B 52 43 387.2 235 95 135 5 35 .979 1.2 3.7 0.2 0.7 -0.5 1 5.34 4.42 .975 5.40 4.72
3 Seasons DH 27
3 Seasons TOT 52 43 387.2 235 95 135 5 35 .979 1.2 3.7 0.2 0.7 -0.5 1 5.34 4.42 .954 5.40 4.72

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
1974 MIL AL 23 10 4 10 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1
1975 MIL AL 24 53 45 53 44 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 1
1977 MIL AL 26 31 16 31 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 3
3 Seasons 94 65 94 52 0 0 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 18 5
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 -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1974 MIL AL 23 58 67% 76% 22% 5 80% 0 2 0 2 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 MIL AL 24 1604 53% 79% 25% 132 98% 0 87 25 44 18 126 99 23 0 1 5 1 2 2 2 33 10 6 12 1 30 13 17 3 1 2
1977 MIL AL 26 133 55% 80% 24% 10 100% 0 7 3 2 2 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
3 Seasons 1795 54% 79% 25% 147 97% 0 96 28 48 20 139 112 23 0 1 5 1 2 2 2 35 11 6 12 1 32 13 19 3 1 2
MLB Averages 59% 79% 27% 93%

* 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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