Bob Talbot
Robert Dale Talbot
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: June 6, 1927 in Visalia, CA
High School: Union (Visalia, CA)
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 16, 1953
Final Game: September 26, 1954
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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
1953 26 CHC NL 8 32 30 5 10 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 .333 .333 .400 .733 89 12 2 0 2 /O
1954 27 CHC NL 114 428 403 45 97 15 4 1 19 3 6 16 25 .241 .274 .305 .579 51 123 6 3 5 1 *8
2 Seasons 122 460 433 50 107 15 5 1 19 4 6 16 29 .247 .278 .312 .590 53 135 8 3 7 1
162 Game Avg. 162 611 575 66 142 20 7 1 25 5 8 21 39 .247 .278 .312 .590 53 179 11 4 9

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
1953 26 CHC NL 32 24 4 4.4 112 .385 .333 .276 .333 .348 .400 .431 .733 .779 89 .458 -0.7 -0.1 .591 .100 .067 .0
1954 27 CHC NL 428 324 32 2.6 110 .254 .241 .275 .274 .347 .305 .425 .579 .772 51 .252 -30.6 -3.0 .437 .097 .065 1.5
2 Seasons 460 348 36 2.8 110 .262 .247 .275 .278 .347 .312 .426 .590 .773 53 .268 -31.4 -3.1 .447 .097 .065 1.6
162 Game Avg. 611 462 48 2.8 110 .262 .247 .275 .278 .347 .312 .426 .590 .773 53 .268 -31.4 -3.1 .447 .097 .065 2

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
1953 26 CHC NL 32 0.0% 12.5% 0.0% 3.1% 10% 7.5 81%
1954 27 CHC NL 428 0.2% 5.8% 3.7% 4.7% 21% 1.56 16.1 403.0 21.2 1.02 88%
2 Seasons 460 0.2% 6.3% 3.5% 4.6% 20% 1.81 14.9 433.0 22.8 1.02 88%
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
1954 27 CHC NL 6 0 38% 113 3 6 33% 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 6 44% 11 8 3 1 1 0 6 1 5
2 Seasons 6 0 39% 113 4 6 40% 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 6 44% 11 8 3 1 1 0 6 1 5
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
1954 27 CHC NL 286 30% 97 2 1 0 0 0.41 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 4 5 125% 43 6 14% 14 5 36% 124 14 11% 5 4 80% 6 2 33% 142
2 Seasons 286 30% 107 2 1 0 0 0.41 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 4 7 175% 43 8 19% 14 5 36% 124 14 11% 5 4 80% 6 2 33% 142
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
1953 26 8 32 30 5 10 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 .333 .333 .400 .733 89 12 2 0 2
1954 27 122 460 433 50 107 15 5 1 19 4 6 16 29 .247 .278 .312 .590 53 135 8 3 7 1

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
1953 26 8 31 31 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 4 8
1954 27 120 440 420 46 98 15 4 1 19 3 16 26 .233 .266 .295 .561 33 114
2 Seasons 128 471 451 51 98 15 4 1 19 4 16 30 .217 .248 .275 .523 37 122
162 Game Avg. 162 596 571 65 124 19 5 1 24 5 20 38 .217 .248 .275 .523 47 122

* 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

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1954 NL--6--9th

AB per SO s c a p y
1954 NL--16.120--9th

                           

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