Bob Fothergill

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 230lb (178cm, 104kg)

Born: August 16, 1897 in Massillon, OH us

Died: March 20, 1938 in Detroit, MI

Buried: Massillon Cemetery, Massillon, OH

Debut: April 18, 1922 (Age 24-245d, 5,429th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 5, 1933 (Age 35-323d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: Robert Roy Fothergill

Nicknames: Fats

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.9

3269

1064

.326

452

RBI

582

OBP

.368

SLG

.459

OPS

.828

OPS+

115

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

1924 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1924 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	DET		CLE	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	3 (1)	Apr 18	DET		CLE	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	5 (1)	Apr 20	DET		SLB	W,9-2	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	6	Apr 22	DET		SLB	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	8 (1)	Apr 24	DET	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	9	Apr 25	DET	@	CLE	L,2-10	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	10	Apr 26	DET		CHW	W,16-7	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	14 (3)	May 1	DET	@	SLB	L,7-8	GF	19	4.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	15	May 2	DET	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	16	May 3	DET	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	40	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
11	17	May 4	DET	@	SLB	L,5-6	GF	11	1.2	2	0	0	2	0
12	21 (3)	May 13	DET	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
13	22	May 14	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	23	May 15	DET	@	PHA	W,12-6	GS	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	25 (1)	May 17	DET	@	PHA	W,9-6	GS	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
16	26	May 18	DET		BOS	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	29 (2)	May 22	DET	@	BOS	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	31 (1)	May 24	DET	@	NYY	W,7-3	GS	19	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	34 (2)	May 27	DET		SLB	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	37 (2)	May 29	DET		SLB	W,13-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	41 (3)	Jun 1	DET	@	CLE	W,10-6	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
22	42	Jun 3	DET		WSH	L,1-11	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	45 (2)	Jun 6	DET		WSH	L,0-2	GF	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	46	Jun 7	DET		PHA	W,11-10	GF	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	48 (1)	Jun 9	DET		PHA	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	51 (2)	Jun 12	DET		NYY	L,4-10	CG	47	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
27	54 (2)	Jun 15	DET		BOS	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	55	Jun 16	DET		BOS	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	56	Jun 17	DET		BOS	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	57	Jun 18	DET		BOS	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
31	58	Jun 19 (1)	DET		CLE	L,5-16	CG	51	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	59	Jun 19 (2)	DET		CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	60	Jun 20	DET		CLE	L,9-11	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	61	Jun 21	DET		CLE	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
35	62	Jun 22	DET		CLE	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	63	Jun 24 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,5-7	GS	24	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	64	Jun 24 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,1-5	GF	29	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	66 (1)	Jun 27	DET	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
39	68 (1)	Jun 29	DET	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	70 (1)	Jul 1	DET		CHW	W,13-3	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	75 (4)	Jul 5	DET		SLB	W,3-0	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	76	Jul 6	DET		SLB	L,1-5	GS	17	4.1	1	0	0	1	0
43	97 (20)	Jul 29	DET		PHA	W,4-3	GF	0	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	99 (1)	Jul 31	DET		WSH	L,0-1	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
							44gm			87	2	3	92	1