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

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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.

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	NYY		WSH	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
2	2	Apr 15	NYY		WSH	L,2-5	CG	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 16	NYY		WSH	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 17	NYY		WSH	L,1-6	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	5	Apr 18	NYY		BOS	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 21	NYY		BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 22	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
8	8	Apr 23	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	36	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 25	NYY	@	WSH	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	10	Apr 26	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	11	Apr 27	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	May 2	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
14	14	May 3	NYY		PHA	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	15	May 4	NYY		PHA	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	16	May 5	NYY		PHA	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	17	May 6	NYY		PHA	L,2-6	CG	45	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	18	May 8	NYY	@	SLB	W,12-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
19	19	May 9	NYY	@	SLB	T,1-1	CG	31	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	20	May 10	NYY	@	SLB	W,13-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	21	May 11	NYY	@	SLB	L,10-19	GS	48	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	22	May 12	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	41	9.2	0	0	1	1	0
23	23	May 13	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	24	May 14	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	25	May 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
26	26	May 16	NYY	@	DET	W,12-3	CG	30	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
27	27	May 17	NYY	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	28	May 18	NYY	@	DET	W,9-7	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	29	May 19	NYY	@	DET	L,5-11	CG	43	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
30	30	May 20	NYY	@	CLE	L,9-10	GS	41	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
31	31	May 21	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	32	May 23	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	33	May 26 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	34	May 26 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
35	35	May 27	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	36	May 28 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	37	May 28 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
38	38	May 29	NYY	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	39	May 30 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,7-9	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
40	40	May 30 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	59	13.1	6	0	0	6	0
41	41	May 31	NYY		BOS	L,6-9	CG	0	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	42	Jun 1	NYY		WSH	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	43	Jun 2	NYY		WSH	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	44	Jun 3	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	CG	50	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	45	Jun 4	NYY		WSH	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
46	46	Jun 5	NYY		SLB	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	47	Jun 6	NYY		SLB	W,11-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	48	Jun 7	NYY		SLB	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
49	49	Jun 8	NYY		SLB	W,6-5	CG	43	10.0	0	0	1	1	0
50	50	Jun 10	NYY		CLE	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	6	0	0	6	0
51	51	Jun 11	NYY		CLE	L,1-4	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	52	Jun 12	NYY		CLE	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	53	Jun 13	NYY		CLE	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	54	Jun 14	NYY		DET	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	55	Jun 16	NYY		DET	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
56	56	Jun 17	NYY		DET	L,1-19	CG	52	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	57	Jun 18	NYY		DET	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
58	58	Jun 19	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	44	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	59	Jun 20	NYY		CHW	W,12-2	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	60	Jun 21	NYY		CHW	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
61	61	Jun 22	NYY		CHW	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	62	Jun 23	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	63	Jun 24	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
64	64	Jun 25	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	65	Jun 27 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	66	Jun 27 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
67	67	Jun 29	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
68	68	Jun 30	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	69	Jul 1	NYY	@	BOS	W,11-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	70	Jul 2	NYY		PHA	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	71	Jul 3	NYY		PHA	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	72	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,1-0	CG	47	15.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	73	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
74	74	Jul 5	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	75	Jul 7 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-12	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	76	Jul 7 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	77	Jul 8	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	78	Jul 10 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,8-9	GS	18	5.0	4	1	0	5	1
79	79	Jul 10 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-13	CG	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	80	Jul 11	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	81	Jul 12	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
82	82	Jul 13	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	83	Jul 14	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
84	84	Jul 15 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	51	11.1	3	0	0	3	0
85	85	Jul 15 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	86	Jul 16	NYY	@	CLE	L,9-17	CG	51	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
87	87	Jul 17	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	88	Jul 18	NYY	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	1
89	89	Jul 19	NYY	@	DET	L,12-18	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	90	Jul 20	NYY	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	91	Jul 21	NYY	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	49	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
92	92	Jul 23	NYY		WSH	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
93	93	Jul 26 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	94	Jul 26 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,3-4	CG	0	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
95	95	Jul 28	NYY		SLB	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	96	Jul 29	NYY		SLB	W,8-7	GS	48	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	97	Jul 30	NYY		SLB	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	98	Aug 1	NYY		CLE	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	99	Aug 2	NYY		CLE	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	100	Aug 3	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
101	101	Aug 4	NYY		CLE	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
102	102	Aug 6	NYY		DET	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
103	103	Aug 7	NYY		DET	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
104	104	Aug 8 (1)	NYY		DET	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
105	105	Aug 8 (2)	NYY		DET	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
106	106	Aug 9	NYY		CHW	L,3-4	CG	47	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
107	107	Aug 11	NYY		CHW	L,2-15	CG	54	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
108	108	Aug 12	NYY		CHW	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
109	109	Aug 14	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	110	Aug 15	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
111	111	Aug 16	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	112	Aug 18	NYY	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
113	113	Aug 19	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
114	114	Aug 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	38	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
115	115	Aug 22	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
116	116	Aug 23	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
117	117	Aug 24	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-5	GS	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
118	118	Aug 25	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
119	119	Aug 26	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
120	120	Aug 27	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	121	Aug 28	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
122	122	Aug 29	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
123	123	Aug 30	NYY	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
124	124	Sep 1	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
125	125	Sep 2	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
126	126	Sep 5	NYY		PHA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
127	127	Sep 6	NYY		PHA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
128	128	Sep 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
129	129	Sep 8 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
130	130	Sep 8 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
131	131	Sep 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
132	132	Sep 10 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
133	133	Sep 10 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	51	11.2	3	1	0	4	1
134	134	Sep 11	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
135	135	Sep 12 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
136	136	Sep 12 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-10	CG	46	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
137	137	Sep 13	NYY		BOS	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
138	138	Sep 14	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
139	139	Sep 16 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
140	140	Sep 16 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	10.0	0	2	0	2	0
141	141	Sep 17	NYY		CLE	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
142	142	Sep 18	NYY		SLB	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
143	143	Sep 19 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
144	144	Sep 19 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
145	145	Sep 20	NYY		SLB	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
146	146	Sep 22 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,11-6	CG	46	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
147	147	Sep 22 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
148	148	Sep 23	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
149	149	Sep 24	NYY		CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
150	150	Sep 26	NYY		DET	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
151	151	Sep 27 (1)	NYY		DET	L,5-10	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
152	152	Sep 27 (2)	NYY		DET	T,1-1	CG	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
153	153	Sep 28 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
154	154	Sep 28 (2)	NYY		DET	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
155	155	Oct 2	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-10	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
156	156	Oct 3	NYY		PHA	W,9-8	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
							159gm		226.0	268	56	6	330	8