Bobby Bolin

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 185lb (193cm, 83kg)

Born: January 29, 1939 in Hickory Grove, SC us

Died: June 2, 2023 in Easley, SC

Buried: Lakeview Memory Gardens, York, SC

High School: Hickory Grove HS (Hickory Grove, SC)

Last Game: September 30, 1973 (Age 34-244d)
vs. MIL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Bobby Donald Bolin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.0

ERA

3.40

495

164

1576.0

1175

WHIP

1.244

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1957	18	-2.8	Michigan City	MIDW	D	NYG	15	9	.625	3.53	5.02	28	26		9	1		199.0	165	111	78	5	172		139	19	1	16		1.693	7.5	0.2	7.8	6.3	0.81
1958	19	-2.1	St. Cloud	NORL	C	SFG	10	8	.556	4.22	5.29	26	26		13	2		177.0	156	104	83	6	145		162	16	0	21		1.701	7.9	0.3	7.4	8.2	1.12
1959	20	-3.6	Eugene	NORW	B	SFG	20	8	.714	2.84	3.24	31	30		23	9		225.0	158	81	71	11	144		271	11	2	10		1.342	6.3	0.4	5.8	10.8	1.88
1960	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	SFG	12	8	.600	3.19	3.91	39	22		8	2		175.0	143	76	62	12	78	1	157	15	1	7		1.263	7.4	0.6	4.0	8.1	2.01
1960	21	-6.1	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	SFG	2	4	.333	4.09	5.07	18	6		1	0		55.0	53	31	25	5	28		47	9	0	5		1.473	8.7	0.8	4.6	7.7	1.68
1960	21	-2.4	Rio Grande Valley	TL	AA	SFG	10	4	.714	2.78	3.38	21	16		7	2		120.0	90	45	37	7	50	1	110	6	1	2		1.167	6.8	0.5	3.8	8.3	2.20
1961	22	-5.4	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	2	2	.500	3.19	3.75	37	1	18	0	0	5	48.0	37	20	17	6	37	8	48	3	1	4	224	1.542	6.9	1.1	6.9	9.0	1.30
1962	23	-4.8	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	7	3	.700	3.62	4.01	41	5	17	2	0	6	92.0	84	41	37	10	35	5	74	5	0	2	394	1.293	8.2	1.0	3.4	7.2	2.11
1963	24	-4.3	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	10	6	.625	3.28	4.78	47	12	17	2	0	7	137.1	128	73	50	13	57	4	134	7	0	8	604	1.347	8.4	0.9	3.7	8.8	2.35
1964	25	-3.2	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	6	9	.400	3.25	3.66	38	23	4	5	3	1	174.2	143	71	63	16	77	3	146	10	1	5	743	1.260	7.4	0.8	4.0	7.5	1.90
1965	26	-2.3	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	14	6	.700	2.76	2.82	45	13	15	2	0	2	163.0	125	51	50	17	56	4	135	4	0	3	655	1.110	6.9	0.9	3.1	7.5	2.41
1966	27	-0.8	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	11	10	.524	2.89	3.41	36	34	1	10	4	1	224.1	174	85	72	25	70	10	143	10	0	6	919	1.088	7.0	1.0	2.8	5.7	2.04
1967	28	0.6	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	6	8	.429	4.88	5.33	37	15	10	0	0	0	120.0	120	71	65	16	50	9	69	3	1	5	526	1.417	9.0	1.2	3.8	5.2	1.38
1968	29	1.6	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	10	5	.667	1.99	2.24	34	19	2	6	3	0	176.2	128	44	39	9	46	9	126	4	0	9	696	0.985	6.5	0.5	2.3	6.4	2.74
1969	30	3.0	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	7	7	.500	4.43	5.29	30	22	3	2	0	0	146.1	149	86	72	17	49	3	102	7	0	5	639	1.353	9.2	1.0	3.0	6.3	2.08
1970	31		2 Teams	AL	Maj	BOS-MIL	7	11	.389	4.63	5.40	38	20	11	3	0	3	140.0	133	84	72	20	72	9	89	5	0	5	627	1.464	8.6	1.3	4.6	5.7	1.24
1970	31	3.8	MIL	AL	Maj	MIL	5	11	.313	4.91	5.73	32	20	7	3	0	1	132.0	131	84	72	20	67	7	81	4	0	4	595	1.500	8.9	1.4	4.6	5.5	1.21
1970	31	3.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	2	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	6	0	4	0	0	2	8.0	2	0	0	0	5	2	8	1	0	1	32	0.875	2.3	0.0	5.6	9.0	1.60
1971	32	5.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	5	3	.625	4.26	4.39	52	0	20	0	0	6	69.2	74	34	33	7	24	4	51	0	0	3	304	1.407	9.6	0.9	3.1	6.6	2.13
1972	33	8.0	Louisville	IL	AAA	BOS	6	1	.857	2.20	2.20	25	1		1	1	6	45.0	37	11	11	3	9	1	48	1	0	2		1.022	7.4	0.6	1.8	9.6	5.33
1972	33	5.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	0	1	.000	2.93	3.23	21	0	14	0	0	5	30.2	24	11	10	3	11	1	27	1	0	0	128	1.141	7.0	0.9	3.2	7.9	2.45
1973	34	6.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	3	4	.429	2.70	2.70	39	0	29	0	0	15	53.1	45	16	16	5	13	2	31	1	0	1	212	1.088	7.6	0.8	2.2	5.2	2.38
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (13 seasons)					Majors		88	75	.540	3.40	3.92	495	164	161	32	10	51	1576.0	1364	687	596	164	597	71	1175	60	3	56	6671	1.244	7.8	0.9	3.4	6.7	1.97
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		63	34	.649	3.34	4.20	149	105		54	15	6	821.0	659	383	305	37	548	2	777	62	4	56		1.470	7.2	0.4	6.0	8.5	1.42
All Levels (17 Seasons)							151	109	.581	3.38	4.02	644	269	161	86	25	57	2397.0	2023	1070	901	201	1145	73	1952	122	7	112	6671	1.322	7.6	0.8	4.3	7.3	1.70

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		8	5	.615	3.24	3.78	43	7		2	1	6	100.0	90	42	36	8	37	1	95	10	0	7		1.270	8.1	0.7	3.3	8.6	2.57
AA (1 season)					Minors		10	4	.714	2.78	3.38	21	16		7	2		120.0	90	45	37	7	50	1	110	6	1	2		1.167	6.8	0.5	3.8	8.3	2.20
B (1 season)					Minors		20	8	.714	2.84	3.24	31	30		23	9		225.0	158	81	71	11	144		271	11	2	10		1.342	6.3	0.4	5.8	10.8	1.88
C (1 season)					Minors		10	8	.556	4.22	5.29	26	26		13	2		177.0	156	104	83	6	145		162	16	0	21		1.701	7.9	0.3	7.4	8.2	1.12
D (1 season)					Minors		15	9	.625	3.53	5.02	28	26		9	1		199.0	165	111	78	5	172		139	19	1	16		1.693	7.5	0.2	7.8	6.3	0.81