Bob Bescher

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: February 25, 1884 in London, OH us

Died: November 29, 1942 in London, OH

Buried: Kirkwood Cemetery, London, OH

High School: Notre Dame Prep (South Bend, IN)

School: Wittenberg University (Springfield, OH)

Debut: September 5, 1908 (Age 24-193d, 3,096th in major league history)
vs. STL 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 SB

Last Game: September 1, 1918 (Age 34-188d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1908 season

Full Name: Robert Henry Bescher

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.2

4536

1171

.258

749

RBI

345

428

OBP

.353

SLG

.351

OPS

.705

OPS+

108

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	Ch	DP
1	124 (123)	Sep 5	CIN		STL	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	4	0	4	0
2	125	Sep 6 (1)	CIN		STL	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	3	0
3	126	Sep 6 (2)	CIN		STL	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	2	0
4	127	Sep 7 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	6	0	6	0
5	128	Sep 7 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	2	0	2	0
6	129	Sep 8	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	2	0
7	130	Sep 9	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-11	CG	0	8.0	9	0	9	0
8	131	Sep 10	CIN	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	2	0
9	132	Sep 11	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	4	0	4	0
10	133	Sep 12	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0
11	134	Sep 13	CIN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	4	0
12	135	Sep 15	CIN	@	BRO	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	2	0
13	136	Sep 16	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0
14	137	Sep 17	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0
15	138	Sep 18	CIN	@	BSN	W,13-6	CG	0	9.0	3	1	4	1
16	139	Sep 19	CIN	@	BSN	W,6-5	CG	0	10.0	2	0	2	0
17	140	Sep 21	CIN	@	BSN	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	3	0
18	141	Sep 22	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-10	CG	0	8.0	2	0	2	0
19	142	Sep 23	CIN	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	2	0
20	143	Sep 24	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	6	1	7	1
21	144	Sep 25 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	3	0
22	145	Sep 25 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	0
23	146	Sep 26 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	3	0	3	0
24	147	Sep 26 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	0
25	148	Sep 27 (1)	CIN		STL	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	2	0
26	149	Sep 27 (2)	CIN		STL	W,6-1	CG	0	5.0	2	0	2	0
27	150	Sep 29	CIN		CHC	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	3	0
28	151	Sep 30	CIN		CHC	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	2	0
29	152	Oct 1	CIN		CHC	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	4	0	4	0
30	153	Oct 2	CIN		CHC	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	3	0
31	154	Oct 3	CIN		CHC	L,2-16	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0
32	155	Oct 4	CIN		STL	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	2	0
							32gm			84	2	86	2