Steve Bilko

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 230lb (185cm, 104kg)

Born: November 13, 1928 in Nanticoke, PA us

Died: March 7, 1978 in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Buried: St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Nanticoke, PA

Debut: September 22, 1949 (Age 20-313d, 10,655th in major league history)
vs. BRO 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 23, 1962 (Age 33-283d)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Stephen Thomas Bilko

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

1738

432

.249

220

RBI

276

OBP

.336

SLG

.444

OPS

.780

OPS+

103

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

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	CIN		PHI	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
2	3 (1)	Apr 19	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
3	7 (3)	Apr 24	CIN		MLN	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
4	9 (1)	Apr 26	CIN		PIT	L,4-8	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
5	10	Apr 29	CIN		STL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	16 (5)	May 7	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
7	18 (1)	May 9	CIN	@	MLN	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
8	20 (1)	May 11	CIN	@	MLN	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
9	22 (1)	May 14	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	13	0	0	13	3	1B
10	26 (3)	May 19	CIN		MLN	L,3-4	GS	32	8.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
11	32 (5)	May 25 (2)	CIN		STL	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
12	35 (2)	May 30	CIN	@	PHI	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	38 (2)	Jun 1 susp	CIN	@	PHI	W,12-11	GS	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
14	39	Jun 2	CIN		PIT	W,8-2	GS	27	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
15	40	Jun 3	CIN	@	LAD	W,8-3	GS	27	7.0	6	1	1	8	0	1B
16	41	Jun 4	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
17	44 (2)	Jun 7	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-7	GS	31	7.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
18	45	Jun 8	CIN	@	SFG	W,6-3	GS	31	8.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
19	46	Jun 9	CIN	@	SFG	W,3-0	GS	25	7.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
20	48 (1)	Jun 12	CIN	@	STL	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
21	50 (1)	Jun 15 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
				Player went from Cincinnati Redlegs to Los Angeles Dodgers
22	63	Jun 23	LAD	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	76 (12)	Jul 9	LAD		MLN	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
24	77	Jul 10	LAD		MLN	L,4-8	CG	45	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
25	78	Jul 11	LAD		MLN	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	4	1	0	5	2	1B
26	79	Jul 12	LAD		CIN	W,4-3	GS	25	6.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
27	80	Jul 13 (1)	LAD		CIN	W,3-0	GS	18	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	1B
28	81	Jul 13 (2)	LAD		CIN	W,3-2	GS	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
29	82	Jul 14	LAD		CIN	W,8-5	GS	29	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
30	83	Jul 15	LAD		PIT	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
31	84	Jul 16	LAD		PIT	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
32	85	Jul 17	LAD		PIT	W,5-3	GS	23	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
33	86	Jul 18	LAD		PHI	W,8-6	GS	29	6.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
34	87	Jul 19	LAD		PHI	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
35	88	Jul 20	LAD		PHI	W,6-0	GS	19	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
36	89	Jul 23 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-11	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
37	90	Jul 23 (2)	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
38	91	Jul 24	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	6	3	0	9	2	1B
39	95 (3)	Jul 27 susp	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-6	GS	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
40	97 (1)	Jul 30	LAD	@	MLN	L,3-4	GS	25	6.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
41	98	Jul 31	LAD	@	MLN	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	11	3	0	14	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	99	Aug 1	LAD	@	CIN	W,6-2	GS	24	6.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
43	125 (25)	Aug 27	LAD		CIN	L,7-8	CG	43	9.0	10	0	1	11	2	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	131 (5)	Sep 1 (2)	LAD	@	SFG	L,5-6	GS	22	6.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
45	132	Sep 2	LAD		SFG	W,4-0	GS	22	6.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
46	135 (2)	Sep 5	LAD	@	STL	W,2-1	GS	28	7.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
							46gm		359.0	345	28	2	375	39