Bob Finley

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: November 25, 1915 in Ennis, TX us

Died: January 2, 1986 in West Covina, CA

Buried: Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, TX

School: Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX)

Debut: July 4, 1943 (Age 27-221d, 9,485th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1944 (Age 28-311d)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Robert Edward Finley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

362

.251

RBI

OBP

.292

SLG

.309

OPS

.602

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-20 / in Starts: 8-14
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 85 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	47 (30-12-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 85 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	54 (28-17-8)

Most Driven In
C Triplett	2
M May	1
R Northey	1
B Dahlgren	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
R Northey	2
D Murtaugh	2
Self	1
M May	1
S Rowe	1
C Triplett	1

1943 Batting Game Log

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1943 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	45 (44)	Jun 13 susp	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-4	0-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	2	69 (23)	Jul 4 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.39	-0.142	1.09	-0.07%	-1.21	C
3	3	70	Jul 5 (1)	PHI		STL	W,15-2	CG	4	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.111	.111	.444	.556	8	.29	0.037	.28	0.02%	0.85	C
4	4	74 (3)	Jul 8 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,1-0	CG(14)	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.333	.467	8	1.50	-0.122	.55	-0.03%	-0.62	C
5	5	75	Jul 9	PHI		CIN	L,4-11	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.368	.579	8	.87	0.127	.42	0.04%	1.43	C
6	6	78 (2)	Jul 11 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,2-14	CG(8)	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.227	.409	.636	8	.70	-0.042	.11	0.00%	0.09	C
7	7	79	Jul 15	PHI		NYG	W,9-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.385	.615	8	.26	0.052	.02	0.00%	0.23	C
8	8	81 (1)	Jul 17 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,7-8	GS-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.259	.385	.644	8	1.24	0.009	.23	0.00%	0.12	C
9	9	87 (5)	Jul 22 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,9-6	GS-9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.290	.400	.690	8	1.62	-0.031	.10	0.00%	0.08	C
10	10	90 (2)	Jul 25 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-7	GS-7	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.303	.324	.424	.748	8	.64	0.056	.00	0.00%	0.64	C
11	11	92 (1)	Jul 26	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-8	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.314	.412	.726	8	.05	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.14	C
12	12	93	Jul 27 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.297	.316	.405	.721	8	.98	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.14	C
13	13	95 (1)	Jul 28	PHI	@	STL	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.293	.310	.390	.700	6	.44	0.084	.00	0.00%	0.87	C
14	14	97 (1)	Jul 30	PHI	@	STL	W,3-2	GS-11	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.289	.304	.378	.682	6	1.67	0.065	.00	0.00%	0.69	C
15	15	98	Jul 31	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-3	GS-0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.298	.313	.383	.695	6						C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	16	109 (10)	Aug 14 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,2-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.292	.306	.375	.681	9	.02	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.13	PH
17	17	110	Aug 14 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,1-2	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.321	.373	.693	6	1.35	0.059	.00	0.00%	0.19	C
18	18	111	Aug 15 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.288	.315	.365	.680	9	2.53	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.66	PH
19	19	112	Aug 15 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.304	.328	.375	.703	6						C
20	20	114 (1)	Aug 17	PHI		CHC	L,5-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.283	.306	.350	.656	6						C
21	21	115	Aug 18 (1)	PHI		STL	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	2	0	0	.270	.292	.333	.626	6	.93	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.83	C
22	22	120 (4)	Aug 22 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.266	.288	.328	.616	3	4.43	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-0.26	PH
23	23	121	Aug 22 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,6-20	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.282	.333	.615	6	.11	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.18	C
24	24	123 (1)	Aug 28	PHI		BRO	L,7-14	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.292	.343	.635	9	.21	0.009	.00	0.00%	0.36	PH
25	25	125 (1)	Aug 29 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,0-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.289	.338	.627	6	.09	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.25	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	26	127 (1)	Sep 2	PHI		BSN	L,2-3	GS-10	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.288	.333	.621	6	2.19	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.60	C
27	27	128	Sep 5 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,2-1	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.296	.333	.630	6	.92	0.039	.00	0.00%	0.36	C
28	28	129	Sep 5 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.259	.294	.321	.615	6	.83	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-0.56	C
							8-20		85	81	9	21	2	0	1	7	4	0	10	0	0		1	3	0	0	.259	.294	.321	.615		.98	-0.209	.16	-0.04%	0.10

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