Bob Steele

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: March 29, 1894 in Cassburn, Canada ca

Died: January 27, 1962 in Ocala, FL

Buried: Burlington Cemetery, Burlington, WI

Debut: April 17, 1916 (Age 22-019d, 4,475th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 24, 1919 (Age 25-026d)
vs. PHI 3.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Robert Wesley Steele

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.1

ERA

3.05

487.2

217

WHIP

1.218

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-33 / in Starts: 6-17
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 90 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	61 (33-16-12)
Avg. MLBer w/ 90 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	54 (26-18-10)

Most Driven In
C Ward	2
A McCarthy	1
B Wagner	1
W Fischer	1
H Wagner	1
J Pitler	0

Most Driven In By
L King	3
C Bigbee	1
B Betzel	1
J Smith	1
M Carey	1
F Mollwitz	1
C Jackson	0

1917 Batting Game Log

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1917 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	30	3 (2)	Apr 13	STL	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.89	-0.058	2.05	-0.08%	-0.84	P
2	31	5 (1)	Apr 15	STL	@	CHC	W,5-3	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
3	32	7 (1)	Apr 18	STL	@	CHC	L,2-9	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.400	.400	.800	9	1.89	0.037	5.97	0.07%	0.32	P
4	33	12 (4)	Apr 23	STL		PIT	L,0-2	3-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.286	.286	.286	.571	9	1.03	-0.048	3.68	-0.10%	-0.30	P
5	34	15 (2)	Apr 29	STL		CHC	L,5-6	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.286	.286	.286	.571	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	35	18 (2)	May 3	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.62	0.000	2.03	0.00%	-0.02	P
7	36	21 (2)	May 11	STL	@	PHI	L,0-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
8	37	27 (5)	May 19	STL	@	BRO	L,1-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.300	.300	.300	.600	9	1.05	-0.025	2.60	-0.04%	-0.19	P
9	38	31 (3)	May 25	STL	@	BSN	L,2-4	2-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.364	.364	.364	.727	9	1.74	-0.088	4.63	-0.14%	-0.67	P
10	39	36 (4)	May 31	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	GS-6	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.385	.385	.462	.846	9	.83	0.059	2.35	0.10%	0.27	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	40	40 (3)	Jun 4	STL		NYG	L,3-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.385	.385	.462	.846	9						P
12	41	45 (4)	Jun 10	STL		PHI	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.385	.385	.462	.846	9						P
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to Pittsburgh Pirates
13	42	52	Jun 20	PIT	@	STL	T,4-4	1-GF(6)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.313	.313	.375	.688	9	1.22	-0.091	.20	-0.01%	-0.66	P
14	43	56 (3)	Jun 23 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,4-6	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.300	.300	.350	.650	9	1.84	-0.158	.16	-0.01%	-1.08	P
15	44	60 (3)	Jun 28	PIT		CIN	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.375	.708	9	.30	0.052	.01	0.00%	0.91	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	45	64 (3)	Jul 1 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.370	.704	9	1.11	0.059	.02	0.00%	0.56	P
17	46	69 (4)	Jul 5	PIT		STL	L,6-9	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.370	.704	9						P
18	47	74 (4)	Jul 13 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.433	.767	9	1.44	0.116	.00	0.00%	0.55	P
19	48	80 (5)	Jul 18 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	W,8-6	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.344	.344	.438	.781	9	3.03	0.160	.00	0.00%	0.52	P
20	49	81	Jul 18 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.343	.343	.429	.771	9	1.10	0.063	.00	0.00%	0.07	P
21	50	86 (4)	Jul 24	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-6	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.316	.316	.395	.711	9	1.42	-0.130	.00	0.00%	-1.45	P
22	51	87	Jul 25	PIT		BRO	L,3-4	13-GF(13)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.308	.308	.385	.692	7	4.39	-0.098	.00	0.00%	-0.25	PH
23	52	89 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	PIT		BRO	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.300	.300	.375	.675	7	.04	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.08	PH
24	53	91 (1)	Jul 28 (1)	PIT		BRO	L,2-6	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.302	.302	.372	.674	9	.89	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.21	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	54	96 (4)	Aug 1	PIT		NYG	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.326	.326	.391	.717	9	1.95	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.09	P
26	55	99 (2)	Aug 4	PIT		BSN	L,3-6	3-GF	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.320	.320	.380	.700	9	1.33	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.44	P
27	56	103 (3)	Aug 11 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,2-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.314	.314	.373	.686	9	4.39	-0.098	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
28	57	104	Aug 12	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.308	.308	.365	.673	1	2.65	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.20	PH
29	58	105	Aug 13	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-7	GS-7	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.327	.327	.382	.709	9	2.05	0.130	.00	0.00%	0.74	P
30	59	108 (2)	Aug 16 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-5	4-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.321	.321	.375	.696	9	1.25	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
31	60	114 (5)	Aug 21	PIT	@	BRO	T,3-3	CG(13)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.295	.295	.344	.639	9	1.53	-0.276	.00	0.00%	-1.28	P
32	61	118 (3)	Aug 25	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-2	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.286	.286	.333	.619	9	.89	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
33	62	121 (2)	Aug 29	PIT	@	NYG	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.286	.286	.333	.619	9						P
34	63	123 (1)	Aug 31 (2)	PIT		STL	L,0-1	CG(5)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.297	.297	.344	.641	9	.48	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.11	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	64	126 (2)	Sep 2	PIT	@	CIN	W,8-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.297	.297	.344	.641	9						P
36	65	128 (1)	Sep 3 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,5-3	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.284	.284	.328	.612	9	.58	0.050	.00	0.00%	0.84	P
37	66	130 (1)	Sep 7	PIT		CHC	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.271	.271	.314	.586	9	2.09	-0.163	.00	0.00%	-0.73	P
38	67	134 (3)	Sep 11 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.297	.297	.351	.649	9	.85	0.117	.00	0.00%	1.26	P
39	68	139 (4)	Sep 16 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.282	.282	.333	.615	9	1.30	-0.141	.00	0.00%	-0.89	P
40	69	141 (1)	Sep 17	PIT		BSN	L,1-4	15-GF(15)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.278	.278	.329	.608	9	3.37	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.55	PH
41	70	145 (3)	Sep 19 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,4-6	2-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.275	.275	.325	.600	9	.85	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.19	PH
42	71	146	Sep 20	PIT		NYG	T,9-9	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.268	.268	.317	.585	9	.53	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.47	P
43	72	147	Sep 21	PIT		NYG	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.259	.259	.306	.565	9	1.71	-0.133	.00	0.00%	-1.06	P
44	73	152 (4)	Sep 26	PIT		PHI	L,0-5	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.256	.256	.302	.558	9	.92	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.20	PH
45	74	154 (1)	Sep 28	PIT		BRO	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.247	.247	.292	.539	9	1.33	-0.093	.00	0.00%	-0.45	P
							9-33		90	89	8	22	2	1	0	6	0	0	12	0	1		1		1		.247	.247	.292	.539		1.37	-1.132	.47	-0.21%	-6.86

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