Bob Uecker
Robert George Uecker
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: January 26, 1935 in Milwaukee, WI
High School: Technical (Milwaukee, WI)
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 13, 1962
Final Game: September 29, 1967
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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
1962 27 MLN NL 33 71 64 5 16 2 0 1 8 0 0 7 15 .250 .324 .328 .652 78 21 3 0 0 0 0 2
1963 28 MLN NL 13 18 16 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .250 .333 .375 .708 105 6 1 0 0 0 0 /2
1964 29 STL NL 40 124 106 8 21 1 0 1 6 0 1 17 24 .198 .315 .236 .550 53 25 1 1 0 0 0 2
1965 30 STL NL 53 172 145 17 33 7 0 2 10 0 1 24 27 .228 .345 .317 .662 81 46 1 2 1 0 1 2
1966 31 PHI NL 78 237 207 15 43 6 0 7 30 0 0 22 36 .208 .279 .338 .617 71 70 8 0 4 4 6 2
1967 32 TOT NL 80 221 193 17 29 4 0 3 20 0 1 24 60 .150 .243 .218 .461 34 42 4 0 3 1 5 2
1967 32 PHI NL 18 41 35 3 6 2 0 0 7 0 0 5 9 .171 .275 .229 .504 46 8 1 0 1 0 1 2
1967 32 ATL NL 62 180 158 14 23 2 0 3 13 0 1 19 51 .146 .236 .215 .451 31 34 3 0 2 1 4 2
6 Seasons 297 843 731 65 146 22 0 14 74 0 3 96 167 .200 .293 .287 .581 62 210 18 3 8 5 12
162 Game Avg. 162 460 399 35 80 12 0 8 40 0 2 52 91 .200 .293 .287 .581 62 115 10 2 4 3 7
ATL (3 yrs) 108 269 238 22 43 6 0 4 21 0 1 28 71 .181 .266 .256 .522 49 61 7 0 2 1 4
PHI (2 yrs) 96 278 242 18 49 8 0 7 37 0 0 27 45 .202 .278 .322 .601 68 78 9 0 5 4 7
STL (2 yrs) 93 296 251 25 54 8 0 3 16 0 2 41 51 .215 .332 .283 .615 69 71 2 3 1 0 1

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
1962 27 MLN NL 71 51 6 3.2 100 .313 .250 .266 .324 .333 .328 .404 .652 .737 78 .337 -1.8 -0.2 .549 .188 .078 .0
1963 28 MLN NL 18 13 2 4.1 88 .364 .250 .253 .333 .315 .375 .378 .708 .693 105 .526 0.2 0.0 .615 .250 .125
1964 29 STL NL 124 87 9 2.8 101 .247 .198 .273 .315 .332 .236 .406 .550 .738 53 .329 -6.5 -0.7 .483 .189 .038 .0
1965 30 STL NL 172 115 18 4.2 101 .267 .228 .269 .345 .334 .317 .407 .662 .741 81 .510 -2.8 -0.3 .623 .248 .090 .0
1966 31 PHI NL 237 180 19 2.8 96 .214 .208 .265 .279 .323 .338 .399 .617 .722 71 .327 -7.9 -0.8 .535 .237 .130 .0
1967 32 TOT NL 221 173 10 1.6 90 .198 .150 .257 .243 .320 .218 .378 .461 .697 34 .153 -16.5 -1.8 .385 .187 .067 .0
1967 32 PHI NL 41 31 2 1.7 91 .231 .171 .259 .275 .322 .229 .380 .504 .702 46 .181 -2.3 -0.3 .433 .200 .057
1967 32 ATL NL 180 142 8 1.5 90 .190 .146 .257 .236 .319 .215 .377 .451 .696 31 .147 -14.2 -1.5 .374 .184 .070 .0
6 Seasons 843 619 64 2.8 96 .238 .200 .265 .293 .327 .287 .396 .581 .722 62 .327 -35.2 -3.8 .505 .215 .088 .0
162 Game Avg. 460 338 35 2.8 96 .238 .200 .265 .293 .327 .287 .396 .581 .722 62 .327 -35.2 -3.8 .505 .215 .088
ATL (3 yrs) 269 206 16 2.1 92 .238 .181 .259 .266 .322 .256 .384 .522 .707 49 .224 -15.8 -1.7 .433 .189 .076 .0
PHI (2 yrs) 278 211 21 2.7 95 .216 .202 .264 .278 .323 .322 .396 .601 .719 68 .307 -10.2 -1.1 .520 .231 .120 .0
STL (2 yrs) 296 202 27 3.6 101 .259 .215 .271 .332 .333 .283 .406 .615 .740 69 .439 -9.3 -1.0 .562 .223 .068 .0

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
1962 27 MLN NL 71 1.4% 21.1% 9.9% 4.2% 19% 2.14 4.3 64.0 8.0 1.18 68%
1963 28 MLN NL 18 0.0% 27.8% 11.1% 11.1% 50% 2.50 3.2 2.50 61%
1964 29 STL NL 124 0.8% 19.4% 13.7% 1.6% 10% 1.41 4.4 106.0 17.7 1.15 65%
1965 30 STL NL 172 1.2% 15.7% 14.0% 5.2% 27% 1.13 5.4 72.5 14.5 1.13 67%
1966 31 PHI NL 237 3.0% 15.2% 9.3% 5.5% 30% 1.64 5.8 29.6 6.9 1.25 71%
1967 32 TOT NL 221 1.4% 27.2% 10.9% 3.2% 24% 2.50 3.2 64.3 9.7 0.93 59%
1967 32 PHI NL 41 0.0% 22.0% 12.2% 4.9% 33% 1.80 3.9 5.0 1.10 63%
1967 32 ATL NL 180 1.7% 28.3% 10.6% 2.8% 22% 2.68 3.1 52.7 12.2 0.89 58%
6 Seasons 843 1.7% 19.8% 11.4% 4.3% 25% 1.74 4.4 52.2 9.9 1.13 66%
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
1962 27 MLN NL 0 0 18% 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 7 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1963 28 MLN NL 1 0 50% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 67% 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
1964 29 STL NL 3 0 18% 60 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13% 5 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 1
1965 30 STL NL 2 0 26% 72 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 4 33% 8 6 2 5 4 1 5 2 3
1966 31 PHI NL 8 0 14% 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 41% 12 8 4 2 0 2 3 2 1
1967 32 TOT NL 3 0 28% 73 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 29% 11 9 2 1 1 0 5 2 3
1967 32 PHI NL 1 0 27% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1967 32 ATL NL 2 0 28% 60 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 36% 9 7 2 0 0 0 5 2 3
6 Seasons 17 0 22% 322 0 3 0% 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 9 11 32% 45 34 11 8 5 3 18 7 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
1962 27 MLN NL 69 29% 16 8 2 0 0 0.55 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 3 38% 5 2 40% 37 7 19% 3 1 33% 1 0 0% 2
1963 28 MLN NL 18 56% 4 7 2 0 0 1.58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 0 0 8 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1964 29 STL NL 124 69% 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 21 1 5% 14 1 7% 71 5 7% 8 1 13% 10 3 30% 0
1965 30 STL NL 172 73% 33 5 0 0 0 1.41 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 100% 27 1 4% 11 1 9% 76 8 11% 9 3 33% 11 3 27% 0
1966 31 PHI NL 237 76% 43 6 2 1 1 2.03 7 0 8 2 5 3 4 0 5 4 80% 43 8 19% 24 12 50% 146 24 16% 18 12 67% 11 4 36% 0
1967 32 TOT NL 208 37% 29 6 1 0 0 0.85 3 1 11 1 2 1 2 0 4 3 75% 45 4 9% 27 8 30% 140 18 13% 11 3 27% 15 5 33% 13
1967 32 PHI NL 41 83% 6 3 1 0 0 0.41 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 10 1 10% 7 3 43% 38 8 21% 3 1 33% 2 2 100% 0
1967 32 ATL NL 167 26% 23 3 0 0 0 1.29 3 1 5 1 2 1 2 0 3 2 67% 35 3 9% 20 5 25% 102 10 10% 8 2 25% 13 3 23% 13
6 Seasons 828 60% 146 32 7 1 1 1.24 14 1 22 4 10 7 7 0 10 8 80% 146 18 12% 81 24 30% 478 62 13% 49 20 41% 48 15 31% 15
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
1962 27 33 71 64 5 16 2 0 1 8 0 0 7 15 .250 .324 .328 .652 78 21 3 0 0 0 0
1963 28 46 89 80 8 20 4 0 1 8 0 0 9 20 .250 .326 .338 .663 84 27 4 0 0 0 0
1964 29 86 213 186 16 41 5 0 2 14 0 1 26 44 .220 .319 .280 .599 66 52 5 1 0 0 0
1965 30 139 385 331 33 74 12 0 4 24 0 2 50 71 .224 .331 .296 .627 73 98 6 3 1 0 1
1966 31 217 622 538 48 117 18 0 11 54 0 2 72 107 .217 .311 .312 .623 72 168 14 3 5 4 7
1967 32 297 843 731 65 146 22 0 14 74 0 3 96 167 .200 .293 .287 .581 62 210 18 3 8 5 12

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
1962 27 33 71 64 5 16 2 0 1 9 0 7 15 .250 .324 .328 .652 7 33
1963 28 13 18 16 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 .250 .333 .375 .708 2 13
1964 29 40 128 108 8 23 1 0 1 6 0 19 24 .213 .336 .250 .586 9 40
1965 30 53 175 147 17 36 8 0 2 10 0 26 27 .245 .366 .340 .706 18 53
1966 31 78 233 207 16 43 6 0 7 32 0 22 36 .208 .279 .338 .617 20 78
1967 32 80 223 196 19 32 4 0 3 23 0 26 60 .163 .260 .230 .490 12 80
6 Seasons 297 848 738 68 154 23 0 14 80 0 102 167 .209 .305 .297 .602 68 297
162 Game Avg. 162 463 403 37 84 13 0 8 44 0 56 91 .209 .305 .297 .602 37 297

* 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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