Bob Bruce

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: May 16, 1933 in New York, NY us

Died: March 14, 2017 in Plano, TX

Buried: Cremated

High School: Highland Park HS (Highland Park, MI)

School: Alma College (Alma, MI)

Debut: September 14, 1959 (Age 26-121d, 11,685th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 24, 1967 (Age 34-039d)
vs. NYM 2.2 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: Robert James Bruce

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.9

ERA

3.85

219

167

1122.1

733

WHIP

1.324

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-8 / in Starts: 4-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	5 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 12 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	7 (5-2-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 12 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	7 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In
S Boros	1

Most Driven In By
B Morton	1

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	37	7 (6)	Apr 23 (1)	DET		LAA	W,3-1	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.78	-0.045	2.11	-0.07%	-0.58	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	38	41 (33)	May 27	DET	@	LAA	L,1-10	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
3	39	44 (2)	May 30 (2)	DET		KCA	L,3-9	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	40	46 (1)	Jun 1	DET		KCA	T,4-4	7-GF(8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
5	41	50 (3)	Jun 4 (2)	DET		MIN	W,9-3	GS-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	.46	0.017	2.23	0.05%	0.27	P
6	42	58 (7)	Jun 11 (2)	DET		WSA	W,7-6	GS-5	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.08	0.058	4.87	0.16%	0.92	P
7	43	70 (11)	Jun 25 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.333	.286	.619	9	1.13	0.002	7.29	0.01%	0.00	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	44	76 (5)	Jul 1	DET	@	BAL	W,11-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.300	.250	.550	9	.43	-0.011	2.52	-0.04%	-0.16	P
9	45	81 (4)	Jul 5 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,3-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.273	.222	.495	9	.99	-0.026	5.43	-0.08%	-0.24	P
10	46	97 (15)	Jul 23 (2)	DET	@	KCA	W,17-14	3-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.273	.222	.495	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	47	110 (12)	Aug 6 (2)	DET		CLE	L,5-9	1-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.273	.222	.495	9	1.48	-0.018	8.67	-0.06%	-0.21	P
12	48	116 (5)	Aug 13	DET	@	MIN	L,5-13	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.273	.222	.495	9						P
13	49	119 (2)	Aug 16	DET		BAL	L,2-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.273	.222	.495	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	50	158 (38)	Sep 25 (2)	DET	@	KCA	L,3-6	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.273	.222	.495	9						P
							5-8		12	9	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	.111	.273	.222	.495		.94	-0.023	4.73	-0.05%	-0.01

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