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.

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	DET	@	SLB	T,2-2	CG	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 17	DET	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 18	DET	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 19	DET	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	5	Apr 20	DET		SLB	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 23	DET		SLB	L,10-15	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 24	DET	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 25	DET	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	45	9.2	3	0	0	3	0
9	10 (1)	Apr 27	DET	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	45	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
10	11	Apr 28	DET		CLE	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	12	Apr 29	DET		CLE	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
12	13	Apr 30	DET		CLE	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	14	May 1	DET		CLE	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	15	May 2	DET		CHW	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
15	16	May 3	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	17	May 4	DET		CHW	L,5-11	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
17	18	May 5	DET		CHW	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
18	19	May 7	DET		BOS	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
19	20	May 8	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
20	21	May 9	DET		BOS	W,17-11	CG	49	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	22	May 10	DET		PHA	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
22	23	May 11	DET		PHA	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	24	May 12	DET		PHA	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	25	May 13	DET		PHA	L,3-10	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	26	May 16	DET		NYY	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	27	May 17	DET		NYY	L,2-9	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	28	May 18	DET		WSH	W,5-3	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
28	29	May 19	DET		WSH	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	30	May 21	DET		WSH	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	31	May 22	DET		WSH	T,6-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	32	May 23 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,4-9	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	33	May 23 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	34	May 24	DET	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	36 (1)	May 26	DET		CHW	L,3-4	CG	56	12.0	2	0	1	3	0
35	37	May 27	DET		CHW	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	38	May 28	DET		CHW	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	39	May 29	DET		CHW	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	40	May 30 (1)	DET		CLE	L,8-9	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	41	May 30 (2)	DET		CLE	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	42	May 31	DET		CLE	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	43	Jun 1	DET		CLE	L,1-14	CG	51	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
42	44	Jun 2	DET	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	45	Jun 3	DET	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
44	46	Jun 5	DET	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	47	Jun 7	DET	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	48	Jun 8	DET	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	49	Jun 9	DET	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	50	Jun 10	DET	@	BOS	W,10-5	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
49	51	Jun 11	DET	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	52	Jun 12	DET		BOS	W,11-10	CG	47	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	53	Jun 13	DET	@	PHA	L,6-7	CG	41	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
52	54	Jun 16	DET	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	55	Jun 17	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	56	Jun 18	DET	@	WSH	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	57	Jun 19	DET	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	58	Jun 23	DET	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	46	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	59	Jun 24	DET	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	60	Jun 25	DET	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	61	Jun 26	DET	@	CHW	L,7-9	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	62	Jun 27	DET		SLB	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
61	63	Jun 28 (1)	DET		SLB	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
62	64	Jun 28 (2)	DET		SLB	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	65	Jun 29	DET		SLB	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	66	Jun 30	DET	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	67	Jul 1	DET	@	CLE	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	68	Jul 2	DET	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	69	Jul 3	DET		CLE	L,9-10	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	70	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,4-8	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	71	Jul 4 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,10-8	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
70	72	Jul 5	DET	@	SLB	L,8-17	CG	52	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	73	Jul 6	DET	@	SLB	W,9-8	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	74	Jul 7	DET	@	SLB	W,9-6	GS	24	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	75	Jul 8 (1)	DET		NYY	W,11-8	GS	39	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
74	76	Jul 8 (2)	DET		NYY	L,8-10	GS	27	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	82 (5)	Jul 13 (1)	DET		WSH	W,7-3	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	83	Jul 13 (2)	DET		WSH	W,13-9	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	84	Jul 16	DET		PHA	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	85	Jul 17	DET		PHA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	86	Jul 18	DET		PHA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	87	Jul 19	DET		PHA	W,10-9	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
81	88	Jul 21	DET		BOS	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
82	89	Jul 23	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	90	Jul 24	DET		BOS	L,7-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
84	91	Jul 25	DET	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	51	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	92	Jul 26 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
86	93	Jul 26 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
87	94	Jul 27	DET	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
88	95	Jul 28	DET	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	96	Jul 29	DET	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	10.2	1	0	0	1	0
90	97	Jul 30	DET	@	WSH	L,1-10	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	98	Jul 31	DET	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	99	Aug 2	DET	@	WSH	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
93	100	Aug 3 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	101	Aug 3 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,6-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
95	102	Aug 4	DET	@	NYY	W,6-2	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
96	103	Aug 5	DET	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	104	Aug 6	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
98	105	Aug 8	DET	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	106	Aug 10	DET		SLB	W,2-1	GS	28	7.2	0	0	0	0	0
100	112 (5)	Aug 17	DET		BOS	W,6-2	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	113	Aug 19 (1)	DET		BOS	W,5-2	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
102	114	Aug 19 (2)	DET		BOS	W,14-7	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
103	115	Aug 20 (1)	DET		WSH	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	116	Aug 20 (2)	DET		WSH	T,6-6	CG	58	15.0	3	0	2	5	0
105	117	Aug 21	DET		WSH	W,11-4	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	118	Aug 22 (1)	DET		WSH	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
107	119	Aug 22 (2)	DET		WSH	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
108	120	Aug 24	DET		NYY	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	121	Aug 25	DET		NYY	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
110	122	Aug 26	DET		NYY	L,6-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
111	123	Aug 27	DET		PHA	L,7-8	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
112	124	Aug 28	DET		PHA	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	125	Aug 29	DET		PHA	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	126	Aug 31 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
115	128 (1)	Sep 1	DET	@	SLB	W,8-4	CG	47	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
116	129	Sep 2	DET	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
117	130	Sep 3	DET	@	SLB	L,10-11	CG	41	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
118	131	Sep 4	DET	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
119	135 (3)	Sep 8	DET	@	PHA	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
120	136	Sep 9	DET	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
121	137	Sep 10	DET	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
122	138	Sep 12	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
123	139	Sep 13 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
124	140	Sep 13 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
125	141	Sep 14	DET	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
126	142	Sep 15	DET	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
127	143	Sep 16	DET	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
128	144	Sep 17 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,8-4	GS	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
129	145	Sep 17 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,11-5	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
130	146	Sep 20 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,4-3	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
131	148 (1)	Sep 21	DET	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
132	149	Sep 22	DET	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
133	152 (2)	Sep 26	DET	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
134	153	Sep 30 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,4-5	GF	21	5.2	1	0	0	1	0
135	155 (1)	Oct 2 (1)	DET		CLE	W,11-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
136	156	Oct 2 (2)	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
							136gm			283	4	13	300	1