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.

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 10	PIT		MLN	L,0-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
3	3	Apr 11	PIT		MLN	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
4	4	Apr 14	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
5	5	Apr 15	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	LF
6	6	Apr 17	PIT	@	MLN	T,2-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	7	Apr 18	PIT	@	MLN	W,11-5	GS	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	16 (8)	May 1	PIT		STL	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
9	17	May 2	PIT		STL	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
10	18	May 3 (1)	PIT		STL	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	19	May 3 susp	PIT		STL	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
12	20	May 4	PIT		CHC	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
13	21	May 5	PIT		CHC	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
14	22	May 6	PIT		CHC	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	23	May 7	PIT		PHI	W,5-4	CG	40	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
16	24	May 8	PIT		PHI	L,1-8	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
17	25	May 9	PIT		PHI	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	26	May 10 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	27	May 10 susp	PIT		PHI	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	28	May 11	PIT	@	SFG	L,4-14	CG	47	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
21	29	May 12	PIT	@	SFG	W,6-5	CG	51	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
22	30	May 13	PIT	@	LAD	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
23	31	May 14	PIT	@	LAD	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
24	32	May 16	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	33	May 17 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
26	34	May 17 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
27	35	May 19	PIT	@	STL	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
28	36	May 20	PIT	@	STL	L,1-11	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
29	37	May 21	PIT	@	STL	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
30	38	May 22	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
31	39	May 23	PIT		CIN	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
32	40	May 24 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
33	41	May 24 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
34	42	May 26	PIT	@	MLN	L,0-1	CG	40	12.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
35	43	May 27	PIT	@	MLN	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	44	May 28	PIT	@	MLN	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
37	45	May 29	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
38	46	May 30	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	47	May 31 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
40	48	May 31 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,14-11	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	49	Jun 2	PIT		STL	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
42	50	Jun 3	PIT		STL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
43	51	Jun 4	PIT		STL	W,9-3	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
44	52	Jun 5	PIT		CHC	L,5-10	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	53	Jun 6	PIT		CHC	L,2-8	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
46	54	Jun 7 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	55	Jun 7 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,0-1	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	56	Jun 8	PIT		SFG	W,12-9	CG	53	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	57	Jun 9	PIT		SFG	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
50	58	Jun 10	PIT		SFG	L,7-11	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	59	Jun 11	PIT		SFG	W,12-9	CG	44	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
52	60	Jun 12	PIT		LAD	L,6-9	CG	47	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
53	61	Jun 13	PIT		LAD	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
54	62	Jun 14 (1)	PIT		LAD	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
55	63	Jun 14 (2)	PIT		LAD	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
56	64	Jun 16	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	65	Jun 17	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
58	66	Jun 18	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	48	13.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
59	67	Jun 19	PIT	@	STL	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
60	68	Jun 20	PIT	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
61	69	Jun 21 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
62	70	Jun 21 (2)	PIT	@	STL	W,10-8	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
63	71	Jun 22	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
64	72	Jun 23	PIT	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
65	73	Jun 24	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	74	Jun 25	PIT	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	44	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
67	77 (2)	Jun 28	PIT	@	LAD	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
68	78	Jun 30	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	79	Jul 1	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
70	80	Jul 2	PIT		MLN	W,4-3	CG	37	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	81	Jul 3	PIT		MLN	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
72	82	Jul 4	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
73	83	Jul 5 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
74	84	Jul 5 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,3-2	CG	41	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
75	85	Jul 9	PIT		CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	86	Jul 10	PIT		CHC	W,7-6	CG	46	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
77	87	Jul 11	PIT		CHC	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
78	88	Jul 12 (1)	PIT		STL	W,6-5	CG	44	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
79	89	Jul 12 susp	PIT		STL	L,6-8	CG	45	10.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
80	90	Jul 14	PIT		LAD	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
81	91	Jul 15	PIT		LAD	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
82	92	Jul 17	PIT		SFG	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
83	93	Jul 18	PIT		SFG	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
84	94	Jul 19	PIT		SFG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
85	95	Jul 21	PIT		PHI	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
86	96	Jul 22	PIT		PHI	L,4-11	CG	47	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
87	97	Jul 24	PIT	@	MLN	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	98	Jul 25	PIT	@	MLN	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
89	99	Jul 26 (1)	PIT	@	MLN	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
90	101 (1)	Jul 27	PIT	@	MLN	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	102	Jul 28	PIT	@	LAD	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
92	103	Jul 29	PIT	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
93	104	Jul 30	PIT	@	LAD	W,5-4	CG	49	12.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
94	105	Jul 31	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	106	Aug 1	PIT	@	SFG	L,5-9	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
96	107	Aug 2	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	108	Aug 4	PIT	@	STL	W,7-3	GS	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
98	110 (1)	Aug 6	PIT	@	STL	W,18-2	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
99	111	Aug 7	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
100	112	Aug 8	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	55	14.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
101	113	Aug 9	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	40	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
102	114	Aug 11	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
103	115	Aug 12	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
104	116	Aug 14	PIT		MLN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
105	117	Aug 15	PIT		MLN	W,10-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
106	118	Aug 16 (1)	PIT		MLN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
107	119	Aug 16 (2)	PIT		MLN	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
108	120	Aug 17	PIT		CHC	W,7-6	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
109	121	Aug 19	PIT		STL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
110	122	Aug 20	PIT		STL	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
111	123	Aug 21	PIT		LAD	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
112	124	Aug 22	PIT		LAD	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
113	125	Aug 23 (1)	PIT		LAD	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
114	126	Aug 23 (2)	PIT		LAD	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
115	127	Aug 24	PIT		SFG	W,6-0	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
116	128	Aug 25	PIT		SFG	L,5-12	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
117	129	Aug 26	PIT		SFG	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
118	130	Aug 28	PIT		PHI	W,9-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
119	131	Aug 29	PIT		PHI	W,11-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
120	132	Aug 30 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
121	133	Aug 30 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,7-6	CG	43	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
122	134	Sep 2 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
123	135	Sep 2 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
124	136	Sep 4	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
125	137	Sep 5	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	2	0	2	4	0	LF
126	138	Sep 6	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
127	139	Sep 7 (1)	PIT	@	MLN	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
128	140	Sep 7 (2)	PIT	@	MLN	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
129	141	Sep 9	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
130	142	Sep 10	PIT	@	SFG	W,5-3	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
131	143	Sep 11 (1)	PIT	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	38	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
132	144	Sep 11 (2)	PIT	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
133	145	Sep 13	PIT	@	LAD	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
134	146	Sep 16 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
135	147	Sep 16 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
136	148	Sep 17	PIT	@	STL	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
137	149	Sep 19	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	CG	47	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
138	150	Sep 20	PIT		CIN	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
139	151	Sep 21	PIT		MLN	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
140	152	Sep 22	PIT		MLN	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
141	153	Sep 23	PIT		MLN	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
							142gm		1254.2	284	9	11	304	1