Bob Seeds
[edit] Biography
Bob Seeds (Ira Robert Seeds) was born on February 24, 1907 in Ringgold, Texas. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1930 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1930, his rookie year, he hit .285 with 3 home runs and 32 RBI. Seeds played for the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and New York Giants over the course of his 9 year career.
Most people believe that Bob Seeds's best season was 1932, when he hit for a .288 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1930
| CLE
| A
| 85
| 277
| 37
| 79
| 3
| 32
| .285
| .315
| .379
| 11
| 3
| 12
| 22
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| CLE
| A
| 48
| 134
| 26
| 41
| 1
| 10
| .306
| .359
| .373
| 4
| 1
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| CLE
| A
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| CHI
| A
| 116
| 434
| 53
| 126
| 2
| 45
| .290
| .342
| .373
| 18
| 6
| 31
| 37
| 3
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| TOT
| A
| 118
| 438
| 53
| 126
| 2
| 45
| .288
| .339
| .370
| 18
| 6
| 31
| 37
| 3
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| BOS
| A
| 82
| 230
| 26
| 56
| 0
| 23
| .243
| .310
| .335
| 13
| 4
| 21
| 20
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| CLE
| A
| 61
| 186
| 28
| 46
| 0
| 18
| .247
| .327
| .301
| 8
| 1
| 21
| 13
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| BOS
| A
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .167
| .167
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| TOT
| A
| 69
| 192
| 28
| 47
| 0
| 19
| .245
| .322
| .297
| 8
| 1
| 21
| 14
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| NY
| A
| 13
| 42
| 12
| 11
| 4
| 10
| .262
| .340
| .571
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| NY
| N
| 81
| 296
| 35
| 86
| 9
| 52
| .291
| .338
| .443
| 12
| 3
| 20
| 33
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 8
|
| 1939
| NY
| N
| 63
| 173
| 33
| 46
| 5
| 26
| .266
| .352
| .393
| 5
| 1
| 22
| 31
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 1940
| NY
| N
| 56
| 155
| 18
| 45
| 4
| 16
| .290
| .371
| .426
| 5
| 2
| 17
| 19
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 200
| 624
| 86
| 177
| 18
| 94
| .284
| .350
| .425
| 22
| 6
| 59
| 83
| 5
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 15
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 415
| 1313
| 182
| 360
| 10
| 139
| .274
| .328
| .362
| 55
| 15
| 101
| 107
| 5
| 23
| 13
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 615
| 1937
| 268
| 537
| 28
| 233
| .277
| .336
| .382
| 77
| 21
| 160
| 190
| 10
| 30
| 14
| 0
| 15
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1930
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 156
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| 1931
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 56
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1931
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1932
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1932
| CHI
| A
| OF
| 112
| 0
| 0
| 234
| 7
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1932
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 113
| 0
| 0
| 234
| 7
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1932
| TOT
| A
| RF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1933
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 43
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| 1933
| BOS
| A
| 1B
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 379
| 18
| 6
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1934
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 83
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1934
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1934
| TOT
| A
| RF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1934
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 83
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1936
| NY
| A
| OF
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1936
| NY
| A
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1938
| NY
| N
| OF
| 76
| 0
| 0
| 147
| 6
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1939
| NY
| N
| OF
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 77
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1940
| NY
| N
| OF
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 64
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 386
| 21
| 6
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 472
| 0
| 0
| 880
| 32
| 28
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Cleveland Indians with Johnny Hodapp to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bill Cissell and Jim Moore (April 24, 1932).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with Johnny Hodapp, Greg Mulleavy and Bob Fothergill to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Ed Durham and Hal Rhyne (December 15, 1932).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox with Bob Weiland and $25000 to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Wes Ferrell and Dick Porter (May 25, 1934).
- Sold by Cleveland Indians to Detroit Tigers (January 11, 1935).
- Traded by Montreal (International) to New York Yankees in exchange for 2 players to be named later (August 22, 1936); Montreal (International) received Marv Duke and Norm Kies (November 30, 1936).
- Sold by New York Yankees to New York Giants (June 24, 1938).
- Sold by New York Giants to Philadelphia Phillies (February 28, 1941).
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