Bob Tillman
John Robert Tillman
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: March 24, 1937 in Nashville, TN
High School: Litton (Nashville, TN)
Schools: Georgia Institute of Technology, Middle Tennessee State University
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1962
Final Game: October 1, 1970
Died: June 23, 2000 in Gallatin, TN
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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 Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1962 BOS AL 25 C 66 58 556.1 415 389 19 7 1 .983 -3.0 -6.5 -3 6.60 6.18 .989 6.30 5.57 7 17 28 12 30%
1963 BOS AL 26 C 95 89 804.2 652 621 26 5 5 .992 -8.0 -11.9 -8 7.24 6.81 .989 6.64 5.78 7 29 43 8 16%
1964 BOS AL 27 C 131 120 1077.0 957 897 49 11 5 .989 -5.0 -5.6 -5 7.91 7.22 .990 7.07 6.07 6 39 61 23 27%
1965 BOS AL 28 C 106 102 902.2 730 676 45 9 6 .988 -2.0 -2.7 -2 7.19 6.80 .988 6.96 5.67 7 28 50 19 28%
1966 BOS AL 29 C 72 56 519.0 400 372 24 4 5 .990 -6.0 -13.9 -6 6.87 5.50 .988 6.86 5.86 3 22 51 16 24%
1967 TOT AL 30 C 41 33 310.0 233 203 24 6 6 .974 -4.0 -15.5 -4 6.59 5.54 .989 7.22 6.15 1 14 29 10 26%
1967 BOS AL 30 C 26 18 164.0 133 120 10 3 3 .977 -3.0 -22.0 -3 7.13 5.00 .989 7.22 6.15 1 7 18 4 18%
1967 NYY AL 30 C 15 15 146.0 100 83 14 3 3 .970 -1.0 -8.2 -1 5.98 6.47 .989 7.22 6.15 0 7 11 6 35%
1968 ATL NL 31 C 75 66 582.1 392 359 29 4 7 .990 -4.0 -8.2 -4 6.00 5.17 .990 6.87 6.12 7 19 36 15 29%
1969 ATL NL 32 C 69 52 490.1 328 309 15 4 5 .988 -3.0 -7.3 -3 5.95 4.70 .989 7.06 6.25 4 11 26 4 13%
1970 ATL NL 33 C 70 63 549.1 431 404 22 5 0 .988 -6.0 -13.1 -6 6.98 6.09 .987 6.85 5.94 10 14 47 9 16%
9 Seasons C 725 639 5791.2 4538 4230 253 55 40 .988 -41.0 -8.5 -41 6.97 6.18 .989 6.87 5.92 52 193 371 116 24%
9 Seasons TOT 725 639 5791.2 4538 4230 253 55 40 .988 -41.0 -8.5 -41 6.97 6.18 .977 6.87 5.92 52 193 371 116 24%

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
1962 BOS AL 25 81 58 81 81 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
1963 BOS AL 26 96 89 96 96 0 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1964 BOS AL 27 131 120 131 131 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1965 BOS AL 28 111 102 111 111 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1966 BOS AL 29 78 56 78 78 0 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1967 BOS AL 30 30 18 30 30 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1967 NYY AL 30 22 15 22 22 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1968 ATL NL 31 86 66 86 86 0 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1969 ATL NL 32 69 52 69 69 0 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1970 ATL NL 33 71 63 71 71 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 Seasons 775 639 775 775 0 725 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 1
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%
1962 BOS AL 25 2503 4.04 4.67 37 84% 0 0 395 27 1 10 357 18 3 0 0 1 6 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 33%
1963 BOS AL 26 3504 3.83 4.15 55 96% 1 1 626 41 0 13 572 24 11 0 0 1 5 1 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 8 88%
1964 BOS AL 27 4879 4.61 5.19 80 93% 0 0 905 55 2 17 831 48 13 1 0 9 12 2 5 5 1 6 1 1 3 7 71%
1965 BOS AL 28 4067 4.46 5.26 52 98% 0 0 679 36 2 13 628 40 11 0 0 3 9 0 4 5 0 6 0 2 2 3 100%
1966 BOS AL 29 2306 3.97 4.39 34 91% 0 0 371 21 2 11 336 26 8 0 0 1 4 1 2 1 2 5 0 0 0 4 100%
1967 BOS AL 30 723 3.18 3.62 11 91% 0 0 124 8 1 2 113 9 1 1 0 2 3 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 1 1 100%
1967 NYY AL 30 649 3.58 4.13 20 100% 0 0 85 15 0 5 65 14 3 1 1 3 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 2 100%
1968 ATL NL 31 2185 3.19 3.55 29 97% 1 0 330 25 4 2 299 21 5 0 0 1 4 0 2 2 0 7 0 2 4 3 100%
1969 ATL NL 32 2052 4.19 4.65 22 95% 0 0 309 15 3 4 287 14 7 0 0 3 4 0 2 2 1 5 0 1 2 5 80%
1970 ATL NL 33 2283 4.30 4.62 22 91% 1 1 406 14 0 5 387 17 3 0 0 4 5 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 75%
9 Seasons 25151 4.10 4.61 362 94% 3 2 4230 257 15 82 3875 231 65 3 1 28 55 7 20 28 5 41 2 6 12 40 83%
MLB Averages 3.55 4.03 95% 89%

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
1962 BOS AL 25 7 17 948 28 12 11 30% 25 9 2 1 1 2 1 0 59 15 1.33 1.23
1963 BOS AL 26 7 29 1257 43 8 6 16% 38 6 4 1 1 1 0 0 98 13 1.14 1.64
1964 BOS AL 27 6 39 1795 61 23 17 27% 55 20 6 1 0 2 5 0 133 32 1.21 1.30
1965 BOS AL 28 7 28 1537 50 19 16 28% 40 16 8 2 2 1 0 0 108 27 1.22 0.97
1966 BOS AL 29 3 22 862 51 16 16 24% 39 11 10 2 2 3 0 0 92 17 1.36 0.99
1967 BOS AL 30 1 7 265 18 4 4 18% 16 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 34 5 1.18 1.19
1967 NYY AL 30 0 7 241 11 6 4 35% 10 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 30 7 1.58 1.16
1968 ATL NL 31 7 19 738 36 15 12 29% 33 14 3 0 0 1 1 1 79 17 1.45 1.13
1969 ATL NL 32 4 11 781 26 4 3 13% 25 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 48 7 1.17 0.33
1970 ATL NL 33 10 14 798 47 9 5 16% 42 7 3 2 2 0 0 0 93 11 1.01 1.42
9 Seasons 52 193 9222 371 116 94 24% 323 96 40 10 8 10 8 1 774 151 1.24 1.16
MLB Averages 38% 1.26 1.22

* 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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