Bob Caruthers

Positions: Rightfielder and Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-7, 138lb (170cm, 62kg)

Born: January 5, 1864 in Memphis, TN us

Died: August 5, 1911 in Peoria, IL

Buried: Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, IL

Debut: September 7, 1884 (Age 20-246d, 1,005th in major league history)

Last Game: May 19, 1893 (Age 29-134d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1884 season

Full Name: Robert Lee Caruthers

Nicknames: Parisian Bob

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

59.5

218

ERA

2.83

340

310

2828.2

900

WHIP

1.158

Summary of 59 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 0 tying, 1 go ahead, 58 lacking some details

2 Tms
BRO	36
STL	23

Platoon
vs RHB	42
vs LHB	16
vs ?HB	1

Home/Road
Home	37
Away	22

Outs
Unk	59

16 Opps
CIN	15
BLN/BAL	8
CHC	7
COL	6
STL	4
PHA	3
BSN	3
CLV	2
PHI	2
BRO	2
KCC	2
LOU	1
NYG	1
RIC	1
PIT	1
NYP	1

43 Batters
Cap Anson	4
Jim Keenan	3
Walt Wilmot	3
Germany Smith	3
Ed Daily	2
Billy Shindle	2
Harry Stovey	2
John Reilly	2
Jocko Halligan	2
Jumbo Davis	2
Charlie Duffee	2
Eddie Burke	1
Henry Easterday	1
Joseph Herr	1
Herman Long	1
Dick Johnston	1
Bug Holliday	1
Billy Hamilton	1
Thomas Burns	1
Dan Shannon	1
Denny Lyons	1
Charley Jones	1
George Davis	1
Pete Browning	1
Bid McPhee	1
Jack Farrell	1
Mike Slattery	1
Bill Kuehne	1
Bob Allen	1
Jesse Burkett	1
Dave Orr	1
Marty Sullivan	1
Joe Sommer	1
Jack O'Connor	1
George Van Haltren	1
Billy Nash	1
Adonis Terry	1
Frank Fennelly	1
Mark Baldwin	1
Jack Clements	1
Joe Hornung	1
Bill Greenwood	1
Charlie Comiskey	1

15 Parks
SportsmanPk1 (STL)	18
WashingtnPk2 (NYC)	14
League Pk I (CIN)	5
WestSide Pk (CHI)	5
Eastern Pk (NYC)	4
WashingtonPk (NYC)	3
RecreationPk (COL)	2
SouthEndGrd2 (BOS)	1
VA BB Pk (RIC)	1
Assoc. Pk (KAN)	1
PoloGrnds1SE (NYC)	1
Oriole Pk 1 (BAL)	1
JefferStGrnd (PHI)	1
RidgewoodPk2 (NYC)	1
Polo Grnds 4 (NYC)	1

Where Hit

4 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	39
2·HR gms	7
3·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases

112 Runs

Inning
1	7
2	6
3	7
4	7
5	5
6	5
7	4
8	8
9	10

1-3	20
4-6	17
7-end	22

RelScore
Tied	1
Unk	58

Tied	1
Unk	58

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
1B	9
LF	9
CF	8
RF	8
SS	8
3B	8
2B	5
C	3
P	1

OrderPos
Unk	15
4th	11
3rd	10
6th	7
8th	5
5th	4
1st	3
7th	2
2nd	2

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1884	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
1	1	1	1	1884-09-27	Dick Johnston	RIC		STL		b 1		2	6	8
1885	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
2	2	1	1	1885-06-12	Dave Orr	NYP		STL		b 6		2	4	3	Cycle
3	3	2	1	1885-08-01	Frank Fennelly	CIN	@	STL		t 7		2		6
4	4	3	1	1885-10-01	Germany Smith	BRO		STL		b 5		2		6
1886	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
5	5	1	1	1886-07-13	Harry Stovey	PHA	@	STL		t 4		1	4	8
6	6	2	1	1886-08-16	Adonis Terry	BRO	@	STL		t 8		2	5	7
7	7	3	1	1886-08-19	Bill Kuehne	PIT	@	STL		t 8		2	6	5
1887	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
8	8	1	1	1887-04-22	Charley Jones	CIN	@	STL		t 1		2	4	7
9	9	2	1	1887-04-24	John Reilly	CIN	@	STL		t 7		1	5	3
10	10	3	1	1887-05-12	Thomas Burns	BAL	@	STL		t 8		3	2	6
11	11	4	1	1887-07-11	Jumbo Davis	BAL	@	STL		t 9		2	8	5
12	12	5	1	1887-07-17	Harry Stovey	PHA	@	STL		t 7		3	3	3
13	13	6	1	1887-10-02	John Reilly	CIN		STL		b 9		2	4	9
1888	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
14	14	1	1	1888-06-24	Jack Farrell	BAL	@	BRO		t 6		1	6	4	IPHR
15	15	2	1	1888-07-10	Joseph Herr	STL		BRO		b 9		3	3	7
16	16	3	1	1888-07-13	Jumbo Davis	KCC		BRO		b 9		2	8	5	IPHR
17	17	4	1	1888-08-03	Charlie Comiskey	STL	@	BRO		t 5		3	4	3
1889	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
18	18	1	1	1889-04-25	Ed Daily	COL	@	BRO		t 1		3	3	7
19	19	2	1	1889-06-08	Dan Shannon	LOU	@	BRO		t 9		2		4
20	20	3	1	1889-06-14	Jim Keenan	CIN	@	BRO		t 2		1	4	3	IPHR
21	21	4	1	1889-06-22	Joe Sommer	BAL	@	BRO		t 2		3	7	9
22	22	5	2	1889-06-22	Billy Shindle	BAL	@	BRO		t 5		1		5
23	23	6	1	1889-06-25	Henry Easterday	COL	@	BRO		t 4		1	8	6
24	24	7	2	1889-06-25	Jack O'Connor	COL	@	BRO		t 4		1	5	9
25	25	8	1	1889-07-25	Billy Hamilton	KCC	@	BRO		t 1		1	2	9
26	26	9	1	1889-08-02	Charlie Duffee	STL	@	BRO		t 1		3	6	8
27	27	10	1	1889-08-06	Ed Daily	COL		BRO		b 8		1	3	7
28	28	11	1	1889-08-10	Charlie Duffee	STL		BRO		b 4		1	6	8
29	29	12	1	1889-08-28	Joe Hornung	BAL		BRO		b 9		1	6	7
30	30	13	1	1889-09-03	Jim Keenan	CIN	@	BRO		t 8		3	8	2
31	31	14	1	1889-09-18	Denny Lyons	PHA		BRO		b 1		2	3	5
32	32	15	1	1889-09-21	Bill Greenwood	COL	@	BRO		t 2		2		4
33	33	16	1	1889-10-12	Mark Baldwin	COL		BRO		b 5		1		1
1890	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
34	34	1	1	1890-04-19	Herman Long	BSN		BRO		b 3		3		6
35	35	2	1	1890-05-30 (2)	Walt Wilmot	CHC	@	BRO		t 2		2	3	8
36	36	3	1	1890-06-28	Cap Anson	CHC		BRO		b 2		1	4	3
37	37	4	2	1890-06-28	Walt Wilmot	CHC		BRO		b 4		1	3	8
38	38	5	3	1890-06-28	Walt Wilmot	CHC		BRO		b 8		1	3	8
39	39	6	1	1890-07-15	Cap Anson	CHC	@	BRO		t 3		1	4	3	IPHR
40	40	7	1	1890-07-24	Cap Anson	CHC		BRO		b 3		3	4	3
41	41	8	1	1890-08-16	Jack Clements	PHI	@	BRO		t 5		2	5	2
42	42	9	2	1890-08-16	Bob Allen	PHI	@	BRO		t 9		4		6
1891	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
43	43	1	1	1891-05-01	Marty Sullivan	BSN	@	BRO		t 4		1		7
44	44	2	2	1891-05-01	Billy Nash	BSN	@	BRO		t 6		2		5
45	45	3	1	1891-06-16	Mike Slattery	CIN	@	BRO		t 7		2	6	7
46	46	4	1	1891-08-24	Cap Anson	CHC		BRO		b 3		2	4	3
47	47	5	1	1891-08-29	Jim Keenan	CIN		BRO		b 2		2	8	2
48	48	6	2	1891-08-29	Jocko Halligan	CIN		BRO		b 3		2		9
49	49	7	1	1891-09-14	Germany Smith	CIN	@	BRO		t 6		2		6
1892	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	R	BOP	Pos	Notes
50	50	1	1	1892-04-17	Bid McPhee	CIN	@	STL		t 3		1	1	4
51	51	2	2	1892-04-17	Jocko Halligan	CIN	@	STL		t 8		2	3	9
52	52	3	3	1892-04-17	Bug Holliday	CIN	@	STL		t 8		1	4	8
53	53	4	1	1892-04-25	Germany Smith	CIN		STL		b 6		4		6
54	54	5	1	1892-05-11	Billy Shindle	BLN	@	STL		t 3		1	7	5
55	55	6	2	1892-05-11	George Van Haltren	BLN	@	STL		t 9		2	1	9
56	56	7	1	1892-07-22	Eddie Burke	NYG		STL		b 4		2	1	4
57	57	8	1	1892-09-30	George Davis	CLV	@	STL		t 1		3		5
58	58	9	2	1892-09-30	Jesse Burkett	CLV	@	STL		t 9		1		7
59	59	10	1	1892-10-02 (1)	Pete Browning	CIN		STL	tied 10-10	b 9		2	3	9	Walk-Off