Bob Trowbridge
[edit] Biography
Born on June 27, 1930 in Hudson, New York, Bob Trowbridge (Robert Trowbridge) played for the Milwaukee Braves and Kansas City Athletics over the course of his 5 year career. Trowbridge broke into the bigs on April 22, 1956 with the Milwaukee Braves, and put up a 2.66 ERA in 50.2 innings pitched in 1956, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Bob Trowbridge's best season was 1957, when he posted a 3.64 ERA and struck out 75 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1956
| MIL
| N
| 19
| 4
| 3
| 2
| 2.66
| 40
| 15
| 15
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 50.2
| 38
| 4
| 34
| 2
| 3
| 2
|
| 1957
| MIL
| N
| 32
| 16
| 7
| 5
| 3.64
| 75
| 57
| 51
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 126
| 118
| 9
| 52
| 5
| 2
| 1
|
| 1958
| MIL
| N
| 27
| 4
| 1
| 3
| 3.93
| 31
| 26
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 55
| 53
| 4
| 26
| 3
| 0
| 1
|
| 1959
| MIL
| N
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5.93
| 22
| 25
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 30.1
| 45
| 2
| 10
| 2
| 3
| 0
|
| 1960
| KC
| A
| 22
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 4.61
| 33
| 41
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 68.1
| 70
| 6
| 34
| 3
| 5
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 94
| 24
| 12
| 10
| 3.78
| 168
| 123
| 110
| 4
| 1
| 3
| 262
| 254
| 19
| 122
| 12
| 8
| 4
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 22
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 4.61
| 33
| 41
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 68.1
| 70
| 6
| 34
| 3
| 5
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 116
| 25
| 13
| 13
| 3.95
| 201
| 164
| 145
| 4
| 1
| 5
| 330.1
| 324
| 25
| 156
| 15
| 13
| 5
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1956
| MIL
| N
| P
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1957
| MIL
| N
| P
| 32
| 16
| 126
| 13
| 15
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| MIL
| N
| P
| 27
| 4
| 55
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1959
| MIL
| N
| P
| 16
| 0
| 30.1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| KC
| A
| P
| 22
| 1
| 68.1
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 116
| 21
| 279.2
| 18
| 48
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 16
| 5
| 1
| .971
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1956
| MIL
| N
| 19
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .125
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| MIL
| N
| 32
| 39
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .103
| .146
| .103
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 18
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1958
| MIL
| N
| 27
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .111
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1959
| MIL
| N
| 16
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| KC
| A
| 22
| 18
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .056
| .056
| .111
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 94
| 59
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .085
| .129
| .085
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 26
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 22
| 18
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .056
| .056
| .111
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 116
| 77
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| .078
| .112
| .091
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 32
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Braves (1950).
- Sold by Milwaukee Braves to Kansas City Athletics (October 12, 1959).
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