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Standard Fielding

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Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1923 25 KCM NNL 1B 1 1 9.0 12 9 3 0 2 1.000 .980 12.00 11.90 12.00 12.50
1924 26 SLS NNL 1B 69 69 607.0 855 789 43 23 38 .973 .980 12.34 11.62 12.06 10.95
1924 26 SLS NNL P 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.60 0.00 3.10
1925 27 SLS NNL 1B 87 87 767.1 1076 1005 40 31 45 .971 .978 12.26 11.52 12.01 10.55
1926 28 SLS NNL 1B 42 39 355.0 452 430 8 14 33 .969 .978 11.10 11.37 10.43 10.58
1926 28 SLS NNL LF 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .950 9.00 1.80 2.00 1.50
1926 28 SLS NNL RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.60
1927 29 SLS NNL 1B 94 93 771.1 1075 1016 42 17 60 .984 .980 12.34 11.25 11.26 10.29
1927 29 SLS NNL RF 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 1.58 1.00 1.50
1928 30 2TM NNL 1B 26 22 176.0 246 235 4 7 4 .972 .983 12.22 11.26 9.19 9.70
1928 30 SLS NNL 1B 9 6 47.0 76 73 1 2 3 .974 .983 14.17 11.26 8.22 9.70
1928 30 CTG NNL 1B 17 16 129.0 170 162 3 5 1 .971 .983 11.51 11.25 9.71 9.70
1930 32 NEG NNL 1B 46 45 370.2 416 387 16 13 13 .969 .981 9.79 10.90 8.76 9.46
7 Yrs 366 356 3057.1 4132 3871 156 105 195 .975 .980 11.85 11.36 11.00 10.35
1B (7 Yrs) 1B 365 356 3056.1 4132 3871 156 105 195 .975 .980 11.86 11.36 11.03 10.37
RF (2 Yrs) RF 2 0 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.29 1.67 0.50 1.55
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .950 9.00 1.80 2.00 1.50
P (1 Yr) P 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.60 0.00 3.10
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1925 27 SLS NNL 1B 7 7 0 178.0 77 73 1 3 3 .961 3.74 10.57 0
1 Yr 7 7 0 178.0 77 73 1 3 3 .961 3.74 10.57 0

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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 400 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 .313 average over his career.

How many teams has Willie Bobo played for?

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

When did Willie Bobo retire?

Willie Bobo last played in 1930.

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