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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Willie Bobo born?

Willie Bobo was born on February 7, 1898.

How many seasons did Willie Bobo play?

Willie Bobo played 7 seasons.

Is Willie Bobo in the Hall of Fame?

Willie Bobo has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Willie Bobo play?

Willie Bobo was a First Baseman.

How many hits did Willie Bobo have?

Willie Bobo had 399 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Willie Bobo have?

Willie Bobo had 26 home runs over his career.

What was Willie Bobo's average?

Willie Bobo had a .314 average over his career.

How many teams has Willie Bobo played for?

Willie Bobo played for 4 teams; the Kansas City Monarchs, St. Louis Stars, Cleveland Tigers and Nashville Elite Giants.

When did Willie Bobo retire?

Willie Bobo last played in 1930.

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