Bob Boyd

Positions: First Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: October 1, 1919 in Potts Camp, MS us

Died: September 7, 2004 in Wichita, KS

Buried: Old Mission Cemetery, Wichita, KS

High School: New Albany HS (New Albany, MS)

Debut: 1947 (10,206th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: September 8, 1951 (Age 31-342d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1961 (Age 41-358d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1953 season)

Full Name: Robert Richard Boyd

Nicknames: Rope

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.5

2078

620

.298

276

RBI

201

OBP

.355

SLG

.396

OPS

.750

OPS+

108

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	8 (7)	Apr 24	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	42	9.1	17	0	0	17	1	1B
2	10 (1)	Apr 26	BAL		NYY	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	7	2	0	9	2	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	15 (4)	May 4 (1)	BAL		DET	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	PH 1B
4	25 (9)	May 18	BAL	@	BOS	L,4-8	GF	9	2.1	3	1	0	4	0	1B
5	26	May 20	BAL	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
6	27	May 21	BAL	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	3	1B
7	30 (2)	May 24	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
8	31	May 25	BAL	@	KCA	L,0-4	GS	33	7.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
9	33 (1)	May 27	BAL	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	45	9.2	8	2	0	10	3	1B
10	34	May 28	BAL	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
11	37 (2)	May 31	BAL		WSH	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	43 (5)	Jun 6 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
13	45 (1)	Jun 7	BAL		KCA	L,2-5	GF	22	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH 1B
14	47 (1)	Jun 8 (2)	BAL		KCA	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
15	49 (1)	Jun 10	BAL		CLE	L,2-10	GF	24	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 1B
16	52 (2)	Jun 13	BAL		CHW	T,5-5	GF	10	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
17	53	Jun 14	BAL		CHW	L,1-9	GF	11	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH 1B
18	58 (4)	Jun 19	BAL	@	KCA	W,4-2	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
19	60 (1)	Jun 21	BAL	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
20	63 (2)	Jun 24	BAL	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
21	64	Jun 26	BAL	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	7	4	0	11	2	1B
22	65	Jun 27	BAL	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
23	66	Jun 28	BAL	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	42	8.2	9	0	0	9	0	1B
24	67	Jun 29 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
25	68	Jun 29 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	69	Jul 1 (1)	BAL		NYY	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
27	70	Jul 1 (2)	BAL		NYY	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
28	71	Jul 2	BAL		NYY	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
29	72	Jul 3	BAL	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	60	15.0	15	1	0	16	1	1B
30	73	Jul 4 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
31	74	Jul 4 (2)	BAL	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
32	75	Jul 5	BAL	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
33	76	Jul 6	BAL	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	2	1B
34	77	Jul 10 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
35	78	Jul 10 (2)	BAL		KCA	W,3-2	GS	22	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
36	79	Jul 13 (1)	BAL		DET	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	10	3	0	13	4	1B
37	80	Jul 13 (2)	BAL		DET	L,3-5	GS	32	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
38	81	Jul 14	BAL		DET	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
39	82	Jul 15	BAL		CHW	W,4-3	CG	44	12.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
40	83	Jul 16 (1)	BAL		CHW	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
41	84	Jul 16 (2)	BAL		CHW	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
42	85	Jul 17	BAL		CHW	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
43	86	Jul 18	BAL		CLE	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
44	87	Jul 19	BAL		CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
45	88	Jul 20	BAL		CLE	W,3-2	CG	36	10.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
46	89	Jul 22	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
47	90	Jul 23	BAL	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	7	1	1	9	1	1B
48	91	Jul 24	BAL	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
49	92	Jul 25	BAL	@	KCA	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
50	93	Jul 26	BAL	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
51	94	Jul 27	BAL	@	KCA	L,6-11	CG	41	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
52	95	Jul 29	BAL	@	CLE	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
53	96	Jul 30	BAL	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	32	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	97	Aug 1	BAL	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
55	98	Aug 2	BAL	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
56	99	Aug 3 (1)	BAL	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
57	101 (1)	Aug 4	BAL		NYY	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
58	107 (5)	Aug 10 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
59	108	Aug 11 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
60	109	Aug 11 (2)	BAL	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
61	110	Aug 12	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
62	111	Aug 13	BAL		BOS	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
63	112	Aug 15	BAL		WSH	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
64	113	Aug 16	BAL		WSH	W,9-0	GS	24	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
65	114	Aug 17	BAL		WSH	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
66	115	Aug 18	BAL		KCA	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
67	116	Aug 19 (1)	BAL		KCA	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
68	117	Aug 19 (2)	BAL		KCA	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
69	119 (1)	Aug 21	BAL		DET	W,7-6	GF	25	6.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
70	120	Aug 22	BAL		DET	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	11	2	1	14	4	1B
71	121	Aug 23	BAL		DET	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
72	122	Aug 24	BAL		CHW	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
73	123	Aug 25	BAL		CHW	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
74	125 (1)	Aug 27	BAL		CLE	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
75	126	Aug 29	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
76	127	Aug 30	BAL	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	129 (1)	Sep 1 (1)	BAL	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
78	131 (1)	Sep 2	BAL	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
79	132	Sep 3	BAL	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
80	133	Sep 4	BAL		BOS	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
81	134	Sep 5	BAL		BOS	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
82	135	Sep 6	BAL		BOS	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
83	136	Sep 7	BAL		BOS	L,5-6	GF	25	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
84	137	Sep 9	BAL	@	KCA	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
85	138	Sep 10	BAL	@	KCA	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
86	139	Sep 11	BAL	@	KCA	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
87	140	Sep 12	BAL	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
88	141	Sep 13	BAL	@	DET	L,2-13	GS	38	7.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
89	143 (1)	Sep 14 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
90	144	Sep 16	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
91	145	Sep 18	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
92	146	Sep 19	BAL		NYY	W,5-4	GF	14	4.0	6	0	0	6	0	PH 1B
93	147	Sep 20	BAL		NYY	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
94	148	Sep 21	BAL		NYY	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
95	149	Sep 22	BAL		WSH	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	7	0	1	8	1	1B
96	150	Sep 23	BAL		WSH	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
97	151	Sep 24	BAL		WSH	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	8	0	0	8	3	1B
98	152	Sep 26	BAL	@	NYY	W,3-2	GF	12	3.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH 1B
99	153	Sep 28 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
							99gm		798.0	757	53	5	815	85