Bobby Doerr

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: April 7, 1918 in Los Angeles, CA us

Died: November 13, 2017 in Junction City, OR

Buried: Rest Lawn Memorial Park, Junction City, OR

High School: Fremont HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 20, 1937 (Age 19-013d, 8,226th in major league history)
vs. PHA 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 7, 1951 (Age 33-153d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1986. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Bobby Doerr's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: Robert Pershing Doerr

Pronunciation: \DOUGH-er\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

51.4

7093

2042

223

.288

1094

RBI

1247

OBP

.362

SLG

.461

OPS

.823

OPS+

115

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	8 (7)	Apr 22	BOS	@	WSH	W,13-4	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
2	9	Apr 23	BOS	@	WSH	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
3	10	Apr 24	BOS		NYY	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
4	11	Apr 25	BOS		NYY	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	7	8	0	15	4
5	12	Apr 26	BOS		NYY	L,2-7	CG	38	9.0	4	3	1	8	2
6	13	Apr 28	BOS		DET	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	3
7	14	Apr 29	BOS		DET	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
8	15	Apr 30	BOS		DET	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	16	May 1	BOS		SLB	L,6-10	CG	45	9.0	3	3	1	7	3
10	17	May 2	BOS		SLB	W,11-10	CG	44	9.0	5	4	2	11	1
11	18	May 3	BOS		CLE	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
12	19	May 4	BOS		CLE	W,11-8	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
13	20	May 5	BOS		CLE	W,13-3	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	21	May 6	BOS		CHW	W,3-1	CG	35	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
15	22	May 8	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
16	23	May 10 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	6	0	8	1
17	24	May 10 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	1	3	0	4	1
18	25	May 13	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	40	9.2	2	1	0	3	0
19	26	May 14	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
20	27	May 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
21	28	May 17	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	4	5	0	9	1
22	29	May 18	BOS	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
23	30	May 19	BOS	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	31	May 21	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
25	32	May 23	BOS		PHA	L,3-4	CG	44	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
26	33	May 24 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	5	5	0	10	2
27	34	May 24 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,6-5	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
28	35	May 25	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
29	36	May 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
30	37	May 27	BOS	@	WSH	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
31	38	May 28	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
32	39	May 29	BOS	@	PHA	W,14-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
33	40	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,10-6	CG	43	9.0	2	3	1	6	2
34	41	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
35	42	May 31 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
36	43	May 31 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,4-3	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	44	Jun 2	BOS		CLE	L,2-7	CG	46	9.0	4	3	1	8	0
38	45	Jun 4	BOS		CLE	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
39	46	Jun 5	BOS		CHW	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
40	47	Jun 6	BOS		CHW	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
41	48	Jun 7 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
42	49	Jun 7 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	28	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
43	50	Jun 9	BOS		SLB	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
44	51	Jun 10	BOS		SLB	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
45	52	Jun 11	BOS		SLB	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
46	53	Jun 13	BOS		DET	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
47	54	Jun 14 (1)	BOS		DET	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
48	55	Jun 14 (2)	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	41	11.0	2	3	0	5	2
49	56	Jun 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
50	57	Jun 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
51	58	Jun 19	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	3	7	0	10	3
52	59	Jun 21 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	2	4	1	7	0
53	60	Jun 21 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
54	61	Jun 23	BOS	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
55	62	Jun 24	BOS	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	5	4	0	9	2
56	63	Jun 25	BOS	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
57	64	Jun 26	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
58	65	Jun 27	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
59	66	Jun 28 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
60	67	Jun 28 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
61	68	Jun 30 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	4	6	0	10	2
62	69	Jun 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	70	Jul 1 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
64	71	Jul 1 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	3	5	0	8	3
65	72	Jul 3	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
66	73	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
67	74	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	5	4	1	10	2
68	75	Jul 5 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
69	76	Jul 5 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
70	77	Jul 9	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	0	11.0	1	1	0	2	1
71	78	Jul 10	BOS		DET	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	2
72	79	Jul 12 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
73	80	Jul 12 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,6-10	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
74	81	Jul 14	BOS		SLB	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
75	82	Jul 15 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,10-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
76	83	Jul 15 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,6-11	CG	0	9.0	2	1	2	5	0
77	84	Jul 16	BOS		CHW	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	2
78	88 (3)	Jul 21	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	40	9.2	4	5	0	9	0
79	89	Jul 22	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
80	90	Jul 23	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	2	4	0	6	3
81	91	Jul 24 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
82	92	Jul 24 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	0	10.2	4	3	0	7	1
83	93	Jul 25	BOS	@	SLB	W,9-8	CG	51	10.0	2	3	0	5	1
84	94	Jul 26 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-9	GS	36	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	95	Jul 26 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	39	8.1	1	3	0	4	0
86	96	Jul 27	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
87	97	Jul 28	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
88	98	Jul 29	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	50	10.2	2	2	0	4	0
89	99	Jul 30	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	4	5	0	9	1
90	100	Jul 31	BOS	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	101	Aug 1	BOS	@	DET	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
92	102	Aug 2 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	103	Aug 2 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	104	Aug 4	BOS		PHA	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
95	105	Aug 5	BOS		PHA	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
96	106	Aug 6	BOS		PHA	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
97	107	Aug 10 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-9	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
98	108	Aug 10 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
99	109	Aug 11	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	46	11.0	4	5	0	9	0
100	110	Aug 12	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	42	8.1	5	1	0	6	0
101	111	Aug 15 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
102	112	Aug 15 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
103	113	Aug 16 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	114	Aug 16 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,10-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
105	115	Aug 18	BOS		NYY	W,8-7	CG	46	10.0	7	8	0	15	2
106	116	Aug 19 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
107	117	Aug 19 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
108	118	Aug 20	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	7	1	9	0
109	119	Aug 21	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
110	120	Aug 22 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,11-3	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
111	121	Aug 22 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,11-5	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
112	122	Aug 23 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
113	123	Aug 23 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
114	124	Aug 25 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,4-3	CG	40	11.0	4	3	0	7	0
115	125	Aug 25 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
116	126	Aug 26	BOS		CLE	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
117	127	Aug 27	BOS		CLE	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
118	128	Aug 28	BOS		CHW	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
119	129	Aug 29	BOS		CHW	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
120	130	Aug 30 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
121	131	Aug 30 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,12-6	CG	40	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
122	132	Aug 31	BOS		SLB	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	5	5	0	10	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
123	133	Sep 2 (1)	BOS		DET	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
124	134	Sep 2 (2)	BOS		DET	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
125	135	Sep 3	BOS		DET	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
126	136	Sep 5	BOS		PHA	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
127	137	Sep 6	BOS		PHA	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	5	7	0	12	3
128	138	Sep 7	BOS	@	WSH	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
129	139	Sep 8	BOS	@	WSH	L,11-15	CG	53	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
130	140	Sep 10	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	2	2	1	5	2
131	141	Sep 11	BOS	@	CLE	W,15-2	CG	0	9.0	3	7	0	10	2
132	142	Sep 12	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
133	143	Sep 13 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
134	144	Sep 13 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
135	145	Sep 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
136	146	Sep 16	BOS	@	SLB	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
137	147	Sep 17	BOS	@	SLB	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
138	148	Sep 19	BOS	@	NYY	W,9-6	CG	46	10.0	1	1	1	3	1
139	149	Sep 20 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	35	8.1	1	1	0	2	0
140	150	Sep 20 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
141	151	Sep 21	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	2	2	0	4	0
142	152	Sep 27	BOS		NYY	W,7-6	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
							142gm		1264.0	376	453	21	850	105