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Bob Skinner

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Full Name: Robert Ralph Skinner Primary Position: OF,LF
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/190 First Game: April 13, 1954
Birthdate: October 3, 1931 Final Game: September 24, 1966
Birthplace: La Jolla, California MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Bob Skinner (Robert Ralph Skinner) was born on October 3, 1931 in La Jolla, California. He made his Major League debut on April 13, 1954 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1954, his rookie year, he hit .249 with 8 home runs and 46 RBI. Skinner played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 11 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Bob Skinner's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1962, when he slugged 20 home runs, hit for a .302 average and knocked in 75 runs. However, others believe that it was 1958, when he hit for a .321 average and knocked in 70 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1954 PIT N 132 470 67 117 8 46 .249 .316 .370 15 9 47 59 0 11 4 0 11
1956 PIT N 113 233 29 47 5 29 .202 .282 .326 8 3 26 50 1 0 1 1 6
1957 PIT N 126 387 58 118 13 45 .305 .370 .468 12 6 38 50 2 4 10 6 2
1958 PIT N 144 529 93 170 13 70 .321 .387 .491 33 9 58 55 2 2 12 7 11
1959 PIT N 143 547 78 153 13 61 .280 .357 .399 18 4 67 65 0 1 10 8 6
1960 PIT N 145 571 83 156 15 86 .273 .340 .431 33 6 59 86 1 5 11 11 13
1961 PIT N 119 381 61 102 3 42 .268 .358 .360 20 3 51 49 4 4 3 9 6
1962 PIT N 144 510 87 154 20 75 .302 .395 .504 29 7 76 89 4 4 10 5 9
1963 PIT N 34 122 18 33 0 8 .270 .341 .393 5 5 13 22 0 2 4 1 5
1963 CIN N 72 194 25 49 3 17 .253 .332 .371 10 2 21 42 2 0 1 1 6
1963 TOT N 106 316 43 82 3 25 .259 .335 .380 15 7 34 64 2 2 5 2 11
1964 STL N 55 118 10 32 1 16 .271 .333 .339 5 0 11 20 0 0 0 2 0
1964 CIN N 25 59 6 13 3 5 .220 .270 .424 3 0 4 12 0 0 0 0 1
1964 TOT N 80 177 16 45 4 21 .254 .313 .367 8 0 15 32 0 0 0 2 1
1965 STL N 80 152 25 47 5 26 .309 .360 .493 5 4 12 30 0 0 1 2 5
1966 STL N 49 45 2 7 1 5 .156 .208 .244 1 0 2 17 1 0 0 0 0
Total 1381 4318 642 1198 103 531 .277 .351 .421 197 58 485 646 17 33 67 53 81

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1954 PIT N 1B 118 116 1006.1 1026 84 16 87 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1954 PIT N RF 2 2 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1954 PIT N OF 2 2 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1956 PIT N OF 36 0 0 40 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1956 PIT N 1B 23 0 0 176 6 1 21 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1956 PIT N 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1957 PIT N 1B 9 8 72 60 6 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1957 PIT N OF 93 83 743.2 172 9 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1957 PIT N 3B 1 1 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1957 PIT N LF 93 83 743.2 173 10 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1958 PIT N LF 141 141 1191.1 230 17 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1958 PIT N OF 141 141 1191.1 232 19 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1959 PIT N 1B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1959 PIT N OF 141 141 1254.2 285 9 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1959 PIT N LF 141 141 1254.2 287 9 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1960 PIT N OF 141 140 1228.1 250 13 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1960 PIT N LF 141 140 1228.1 242 13 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1961 PIT N OF 97 96 843 175 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1961 PIT N LF 97 96 843 173 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1962 PIT N LF 139 138 1180.1 214 6 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .961
1962 PIT N OF 139 138 1180.1 210 6 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1963 PIT N OF 32 30 275 57 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1963 PIT N LF 32 30 275 59 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1963 CIN N OF 51 46 406.2 74 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1963 CIN N LF 51 46 406.2 75 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1963 TOT N LF 83 76 681.2 134 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1963 TOT N OF 83 76 681.2 131 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1964 STL N LF 4 4 29 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1964 STL N OF 30 29 203 42 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1964 STL N RF 26 25 174 37 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .930
1964 CIN N LF 12 12 101.2 21 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .917
1964 CIN N OF 12 12 101.2 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .913
1964 TOT N LF 16 16 130.2 26 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .931
1964 TOT N OF 42 41 304.2 62 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .930
1965 STL N LF 16 13 105.2 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1965 STL N OF 33 28 229.2 43 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .935
1965 STL N RF 18 15 124 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .958
Total LF 867 844 7359.1 1499 64 48 9 0 0 0 0 0 .970
Total 1B 151 125 1078.1 1262 96 18 115 0 0 0 0 0 .987
Total OF 948 886 7672.1 1600 71 53 9 0 0 0 0 0 .969
Total 3B 2 1 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total RF 46 42 313 60 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .940

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (1951).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Jerry Lynch (May 23, 1963).
  • Traded by Cincinnati Reds to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Jim Saul and cash (June 13, 1964).
  • Released by St. Louis Cardinals (October 5, 1966).

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