Bob Horner

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: August 6, 1957 in Junction City, KS us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 15th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Apollo HS (Glendale, AZ) and the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (1st) of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Apollo HS (Glendale, AZ)

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: June 16, 1978 (Age 20-314d, 14,042nd in major league history)
vs. PIT 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 18, 1988 (Age 30-317d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Bucky Woy, John Boggs

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: James Robert Horner

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Rookie of the Year
1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.9

3777

1047

218

.277

560

RBI

685

OBP

.340

SLG

.499

OPS

.839

OPS+

127

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Jul 15)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	59 (58)	Jun 16	ATL		PIT	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
2	60	Jun 17	ATL		PIT	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	1	2	2	5	0	3B
3	61	Jun 18	ATL		PIT	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
4	62	Jun 20	ATL	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	43	10.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
5	63	Jun 21	ATL	@	SDP	W,2-0	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
6	64	Jun 22	ATL	@	SDP	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
7	65	Jun 23	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
8	66	Jun 24	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
9	69 (2)	Jun 26	ATL		LAD	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
10	70	Jun 27	ATL		LAD	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
11	71	Jun 28	ATL		LAD	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
12	72	Jun 29	ATL		LAD	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
13	73	Jun 30 (1)	ATL		SFG	W,10-9	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
14	74	Jun 30 (2)	ATL		SFG	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	75	Jul 1	ATL		SFG	L,4-15	CG	49	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
16	76	Jul 2	ATL		SFG	W,9-7	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
17	77	Jul 3	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
18	78	Jul 4	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
19	79	Jul 5	ATL	@	LAD	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
20	80	Jul 6	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	46	10.2	1	3	0	4	0	3B
21	81	Jul 7	ATL		SDP	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
22	82	Jul 8 (1)	ATL		SDP	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
23	83	Jul 8 (2)	ATL		SDP	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
24	84	Jul 9	ATL		SDP	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
25	85	Jul 14	ATL		PHI	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
26	86	Jul 15	ATL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
27	87	Jul 16	ATL		PHI	L,2-4	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
28	88	Jul 17 (1)	ATL		NYM	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
29	90 (1)	Jul 18	ATL		NYM	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
30	91	Jul 19 (1)	ATL	@	MON	L,6-8	CG	42	8.1	2	3	1	6	1	3B
31	92	Jul 19 (2)	ATL	@	MON	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
32	93	Jul 20	ATL	@	MON	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
33	94	Jul 21	ATL	@	NYM	L,3-12	CG	45	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
34	95	Jul 22	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
35	96	Jul 23	ATL	@	NYM	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
36	97	Jul 24	ATL	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
37	98	Jul 25	ATL	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
38	99	Jul 26	ATL	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
39	100	Jul 28 (1)	ATL		MON	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
40	101	Jul 28 (2)	ATL		MON	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
41	102	Jul 29	ATL		MON	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
42	103	Jul 30	ATL		MON	L,0-19	GS	41	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
43	104	Jul 31	ATL		CIN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	105	Aug 1	ATL		CIN	W,16-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	3B
45	106	Aug 2	ATL		CIN	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
46	107	Aug 4	ATL		HOU	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
47	108	Aug 5 (1)	ATL		HOU	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
48	109	Aug 5 (2)	ATL		HOU	L,0-7	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
49	110	Aug 6	ATL		HOU	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
50	114 (3)	Aug 11	ATL	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
51	115	Aug 12	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
52	116	Aug 13	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
53	117	Aug 14	ATL	@	CHC	L,7-13	CG	50	8.0	1	1	2	4	0	3B
54	118	Aug 15	ATL	@	CHC	L,8-12	CG	43	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
55	119	Aug 16	ATL	@	CHC	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
56	120	Aug 17	ATL	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
57	121	Aug 18	ATL	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
58	122	Aug 19	ATL	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
59	123	Aug 20	ATL	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
60	124	Aug 22	ATL		PIT	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
61	125	Aug 23	ATL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	52	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
62	126	Aug 24	ATL		PIT	L,1-5	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
63	127	Aug 25	ATL		STL	L,10-11	CG	49	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
64	128	Aug 26	ATL		STL	L,4-9	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
65	129	Aug 27	ATL		STL	L,3-14	GS	37	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
66	130	Aug 28	ATL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
67	131	Aug 29	ATL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
68	132	Aug 30	ATL		CHC	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	133	Sep 1 (1)	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
70	134	Sep 1 (2)	ATL	@	PIT	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
71	135	Sep 2	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	48	11.1	1	2	0	3	2	3B
72	136	Sep 3	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	34	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
73	137	Sep 4	ATL		SDP	L,4-8	CG	50	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
74	139 (1)	Sep 6	ATL		SDP	L,3-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
75	140	Sep 7	ATL		SFG	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	0	4	1	5	1	3B
76	141	Sep 8	ATL		SFG	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
77	142	Sep 9	ATL		LAD	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	0	3	1	4	1	3B
78	143	Sep 10	ATL		LAD	L,5-11	CG	50	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
79	144	Sep 11	ATL	@	SDP	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
80	145	Sep 12	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-3	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
81	148 (2)	Sep 15	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
82	149	Sep 16	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
83	150	Sep 17	ATL	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
84	151	Sep 19	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
85	152	Sep 20	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
86	153	Sep 21	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
87	154	Sep 22	ATL		CIN	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
88	155	Sep 23	ATL		CIN	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
89	156	Sep 24	ATL		CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
							89gm		769.2	81	199	13	293	17