Bob Thorpe

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: November 19, 1926 in Caryville, FL us

Died: October 30, 1996 in Waveland, MS

Buried: Gulf Pines Memorial Park, Englewood, FL

Debut: April 19, 1951 (Age 24-151d, 8,364th in MLB history)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1953 (Age 26-312d)
vs. CIN 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Benjamin Robert Thorpe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

AB

331

H

HR

BA

.251

R

RBI

SB

OBP

.266

SLG

.323

OPS

.590

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1946	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-C		34	132	125	7	26	3	1	3	14	0		4	31					40		1	2
1946	19	-5.5	West Palm Beach	FLIN	C
1946	19	-5.4	Gainesville	FLOR	D		34	132	125	7	26	3	1	3	14	0		4	31	.208	.238	.320	.558	40		1	2
1947	20	-4.5	Gainesville	FLOR	D		135		552		153	20	13	10						.277		.415		229
1948	21	-5.2	Pensacola	SEAL	B		136		565		175	16	14	16						.310		.473		267
1949	22	-3.0	Pensacola	SEAL	B		135	573	546	90	150	36	6	15	96	15		20	76	.275	.303	.445	.748	243		2	5
1950	23	-3.0	Atlanta	SOUA	AA	BSN	145		602		195	33	8	5						.324		.430		259
1951	24	-4.5	BSN	NL	MLB	BSN	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	3	0	0	0		0
1951	24	-3.4	Milwaukee	AA	AAA	BSN	139	626	578	108	173	29	8	10	77	9		34	75	.299	.340	.429	.769	248	11	2	12
1952	25	-3.3	BSN	NL	MLB	BSN	81	302	292	20	76	8	2	3	26	3	1	5	42	.260	.275	.332	.607	97	7	1	4		0
1953	26	-2.1	MLN	NL	MLB	MLN	27	39	37	1	6	1	0	0	5	0	1	1	6	.162	.184	.189	.373	7	0	0	1		0
1954	27	0.9	Toledo	AA	AAA	MLN	124	472	445	58	129	35	5	17	65	2		23	86	.290	.327	.506	.833	225	11	2	1	1
1955	28	2.1	Atlanta	SOUA	AA	MLN	146		572		158	25	8	21						.276		.458		262
1956	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	MLN	115	433	431	4	129	24	4	22	9	0		0	10	.299		.527		227	0	1	0	1
1956	29	2.5	Wichita	AA	AAA	MLN	22	72	70	4	20	2	0	1	9	0		0	10	.286	.292	.357	.649	25	0	1	0	1
1956	29	2.2	Atlanta	SOUA	AA	MLN	93		361		109	22	4	21						.302		.560		202
1957	30		2 Teams	AA	AAA	DET-STL	120	478	453	51	128	26	9	18	77	1		15	78					226		2	5	3	3
1957	30	2.7	Charleston	AA	AAA	DET	78
1957	30	2.7	Omaha	AA	AAA	STL	42
1958	31		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA	STL	138	590	539	78	167	23	4	23	88	1	0	42	74	.310	.358	.495	.853	267		1	3	5	9
1958	31	4.7	Birmingham	SOUA	AA	DET	122	526	481	70	156	23	4	23	85	1		36	70	.324	.369	.532	.901	256		1	3	5	9
1958	31	4.5	Houston	TL	AA	STL	16	64	58	8	11	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	4	.190	.266	.190	.455	11		0	0	0
1959	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	PIT	130	515	489	57	137	21	5	15	80	1		21	68	.280	.310	.436	.746	213		1	2	2	7
1959	32	4.8	Denver	AA	AAA		66	275	259	31	77	12	5	8	40	1		13	37	.297	.333	.475	.808	123		1	2	0	3
1959	32	4.7	Columbus	IL	AAA	PIT	64	240	230	26	60	9	0	7	40	0		8	31	.261	.283	.391	.675	90		0	0	2	4
1960	33	7.3	Little Rock	SOUA	AA		150	631	587	78	170	37	6	13	94	5		34	74	.290	.329	.440	.769	258		2	5	3	6
1961	34	8.4	Little Rock	SOUA	AA	BAL	136	549	502	69	148	36	0	7	77	1		39	61	.295	.342	.408	.750	205		0	2	6	9
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
MLB (3 seasons)					MLB		110	343	331	22	83	9	3	3	32	3	2	6	48	.251	.266	.323	.590	107	7	1	5		0
Minors (14 seasons)					Minors		1783	6812	6533	549	1910	338	82	177	600	34	0	217	555					2943		12	32	18	31
All Levels (16 Seasons)							1893	7155	6864	571	1993	347	85	180	632	37	2	223	603					3050		13	37	18	31

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		535	1685	1582	227	459	87	18	43	231	12		78	239					711	22	6	15	4	7
AA (6 seasons)					Minors		808	3305	3163	225	947	176	30	90	259	7	0	115	209	.299		.459		1453		3	10	14	24
B (2 seasons)					Minors		271	1138	1111	90	325	52	20	31	96	15		20	76	.293		.459		510		2	5
C (1 season)					Minors
D (2 seasons)					Minors		169	684	677	7	179	23	14	13	14	0		4	31	.264		.397		269		1	2

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