Bob Meusel

Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: July 19, 1896 in San Jose, CA us

Died: November 28, 1977 in Downey, CA

Buried: Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, CA

High School: Manual Arts HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 14, 1920 (Age 23-270d, 5,011th in major league history)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1930 (Age 34-069d)
vs. CHC 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1920 season

Full Name: Robert William Meusel

Nicknames: Long Bob, Languid or Silent Bob

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Relatives: Brother of Irish Meusel

3x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.3

5475

1693

156

.309

826

RBI

1071

143

OBP

.356

SLG

.497

OPS

.852

OPS+

118

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

1923 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1923 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	NYY		BOS	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 19	NYY		BOS	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 20	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 21	NYY		BOS	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	5	Apr 22	NYY		WSH	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 23	NYY		WSH	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 24	NYY		WSH	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 25	NYY		WSH	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	9	Apr 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	40	8.1	1	0	1	2	0
10	10	Apr 27	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	11	Apr 28	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	12	Apr 30	NYY	@	WSH	W,17-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	14	May 2	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	15	May 3	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	16	May 4	NYY		PHA	L,6-8	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	17	May 5	NYY		PHA	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
18	18	May 6	NYY		PHA	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
19	19	May 8	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	20	May 10	NYY	@	CLE	W,13-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	21	May 12	NYY	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	22	May 13	NYY	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	23	May 14	NYY	@	DET	W,16-11	CG	55	12.0	3	1	0	4	0
24	24	May 15	NYY	@	DET	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
25	25	May 16	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	26	May 17	NYY	@	SLB	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	27	May 18	NYY	@	SLB	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
28	28	May 19	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	29	May 20	NYY	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
30	30	May 21	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	31	May 22	NYY	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	54	15.0	3	0	0	3	0
32	32	May 24	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	32	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
33	33	May 25	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
34	34	May 26	NYY	@	PHA	W,10-8	CG	54	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	35	May 27	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
36	36	May 29	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	37	May 30 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
38	38	May 30 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	39	May 31	NYY		BOS	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	40	Jun 1	NYY		BOS	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	41	Jun 2	NYY		BOS	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	42	Jun 4	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	43	Jun 5	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	CG	45	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	44	Jun 6	NYY		CHW	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	45	Jun 8	NYY		CHW	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	46	Jun 9	NYY		CLE	L,3-13	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	47	Jun 10	NYY		CLE	W,8-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	48	Jun 11	NYY		CLE	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	49	Jun 12	NYY		CLE	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	50	Jun 13	NYY		SLB	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	51	Jun 14	NYY		SLB	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	52	Jun 15	NYY		SLB	W,10-0	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	53	Jun 16	NYY		SLB	W,9-4	GS	31	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
54	54	Jun 17	NYY		DET	W,9-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	55	Jun 18	NYY		DET	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	56	Jun 19	NYY		DET	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
57	57	Jun 20	NYY		DET	L,7-9	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
58	58	Jun 22	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
59	59	Jun 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	60	Jun 25	NYY	@	BOS	W,14-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	61	Jun 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
62	62	Jun 28	NYY		PHA	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
63	63	Jun 29	NYY		PHA	W,10-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	64	Jun 30	NYY		PHA	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	65	Jul 1	NYY		PHA	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	66	Jul 2	NYY		WSH	W,13-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
67	67	Jul 3	NYY		WSH	W,2-1	CG	57	15.0	4	0	0	4	0
68	68	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,12-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	69	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,12-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	70	Jul 6	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	71	Jul 7	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-13	GS	39	7.0	2	1	1	4	1
72	72	Jul 8	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
73	83 (10)	Jul 17	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-13	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	84	Jul 18	NYY	@	DET	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	86 (1)	Jul 21	NYY	@	DET	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	87	Jul 22	NYY	@	DET	W,7-4	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
77	89 (1)	Jul 25	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
78	94 (4)	Jul 29 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,8-2	GS	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
79	96 (1)	Aug 1	NYY		CLE	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
80	97	Aug 2	NYY		CLE	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	99 (1)	Aug 5	NYY		SLB	W,9-8	GF	19	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
82	101 (1)	Aug 7	NYY		SLB	L,10-12	GF	26	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	103 (1)	Aug 9	NYY		DET	L,3-11	GF	11	2.0	1	0	1	2	0
84	108 (4)	Aug 16	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	110 (1)	Aug 18	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
86	112 (1)	Aug 20	NYY	@	CHW	W,16-5	GF	22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
87	113	Aug 22	NYY	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	114	Aug 23	NYY	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
89	115	Aug 24	NYY	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
90	116	Aug 25	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
91	117	Aug 26	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	43	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
92	118	Aug 27	NYY	@	CLE	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
93	119	Aug 30	NYY		WSH	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
94	120	Aug 31	NYY		WSH	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	121	Sep 1	NYY		WSH	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	122	Sep 2	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	123	Sep 3 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	46	13.0	5	0	0	5	0
98	124	Sep 3 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
99	125	Sep 4	NYY	@	PHA	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	126	Sep 5	NYY	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	127	Sep 8	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	128	Sep 9 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	129	Sep 9 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	130	Sep 10	NYY		BOS	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
105	131	Sep 11	NYY		BOS	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	132	Sep 12 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
107	133	Sep 12 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
108	134	Sep 13	NYY		CHW	W,9-5	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
109	135	Sep 14	NYY		CHW	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	136	Sep 15	NYY		CHW	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	137	Sep 16 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
112	138	Sep 16 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	139	Sep 17	NYY		CLE	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
114	140	Sep 18	NYY		CLE	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
115	141	Sep 20	NYY		SLB	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
116	142	Sep 24	NYY		DET	W,12-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	143	Sep 25	NYY		DET	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
118	144	Sep 26	NYY		DET	L,3-8	CG	49	10.0	2	0	1	3	0
119	145	Sep 27	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-3	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
120	146	Sep 28	NYY	@	BOS	W,24-4	GS	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
							120gm			206	17	11	234	3