Bob Skinner

Positions: Leftfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 190lb (193cm, 86kg)

Born: October 3, 1931 in La Jolla, CA us

High School: La Jolla HS (La Jolla, CA)

Debut: April 13, 1954 (Age 22-192d, 11,070th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1966 (Age 34-356d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Robert Ralph Skinner

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Relatives: Father of Joel Skinner

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.6

4318

1198

103

.277

642

RBI

531

OBP

.351

SLG

.422

OPS

.773

OPS+

108

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

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	7 (6)	Apr 25	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-5		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
2	10 (2)	Apr 29 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	W,10-1	GS	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
3	11	Apr 29 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	W,11-3	GS	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	15 (3)	May 4	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	18 (2)	May 6 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	T,6-6	GS	26	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
6	20 (1)	May 11	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
7	21	May 12	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	GS	28	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
8	23 (1)	May 13 susp	PIT		PHI	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
9	25 (1)	May 17	PIT		CHC	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	42 (16)	Jun 3 (2)	PIT	@	MLN	L,3-4	GF	0	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	44 (1)	Jun 6	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-2	GF	24	6.0	9	0	0	9	1
12	45	Jun 7	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
13	47 (1)	Jun 9	PIT	@	STL	L,3-8	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
14	49 (1)	Jun 10 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,0-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
15	54 (4)	Jun 17 (2)	PIT		STL	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	6	1	1	8	1	1B
16	55	Jun 18	PIT		MLN	L,2-3	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	59 (3)	Jun 23	PIT		CHC	L,5-9	GF	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	61 (1)	Jun 24 (2)	PIT		CHC	W,1-0	GS	0	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	62	Jun 25	PIT		CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
20	64 (1)	Jun 28	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
21	65	Jun 29	PIT		NYG	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
22	66	Jun 30	PIT		NYG	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	67	Jul 1 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,2-3	GS	0	7.0	7	0	0	7	0
24	68	Jul 1 susp	PIT		NYG	L,6-7	GF	36	7.2	6	1	0	7	2	1B
25	72 (3)	Jul 7	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
26	73	Jul 8 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-11	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
27	74	Jul 8 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,5-2	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
28	76 (1)	Jul 12 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
29	77	Jul 13	PIT	@	CHC	L,6-7	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	78	Jul 14 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-6	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	89 (10)	Jul 23	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
32	90	Jul 24	PIT		CHC	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	91	Jul 25	PIT		CHC	W,9-8	GS	0	7.0	3	0	1	4	0
34	92	Jul 26	PIT		CHC	W,4-0	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	93	Jul 27	PIT		CIN	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
36	94	Jul 28	PIT		CIN	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
37	98 (3)	Jul 31	PIT		STL	L,0-7	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	3	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	99	Aug 1	PIT		STL	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
39	102 (2)	Aug 4	PIT		MLN	L,3-7	GF	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
40	114 (11)	Aug 15	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
41	115	Aug 16	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
42	116	Aug 17	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
43	122 (5)	Aug 23 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
44	123	Aug 23 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	12	0	0	12	3	1B
45	124	Aug 24	PIT	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
46	125	Aug 25	PIT	@	STL	L,5-8	GS	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	126	Aug 26 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,2-0	GS	24	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
48	127	Aug 26 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS	0	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	129 (1)	Aug 29	PIT	@	MLN	L,1-4	GS	0	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
50	130	Aug 30	PIT	@	MLN	T,1-1	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	132 (1)	Sep 1	PIT		PHI	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
52	143 (10)	Sep 12	PIT		CHC	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	147 (3)	Sep 16 (2)	PIT		STL	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
54	150 (2)	Sep 21	PIT		BRO	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
55	151	Sep 22	PIT		BRO	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
56	152	Sep 23 susp	PIT		BRO	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
57	154 (1)	Sep 25	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-10	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
58	155	Sep 29 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
59	156	Sep 29 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
60	157	Sep 30	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-8	GS	27	6.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
							60gm		408.1	208	8	2	218	21