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Spook Jacobs
Robert Forrest Vandergrift Jacobs

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 155 lb.

MLB Debut April 13, 1954
Final Game July 3, 1956
Born November 4, 1925 in Cheswold, DE
Died February 18, 2011 (age 85)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1954 28 PHA AL  150  574   53  158  18   0   0   56  17   0   51   32  .275  .331  .307  .637    90   176   2   7   0   0  10  
 1955           [Did not play]
 1956 30 KCA AL   38   35    4    4   1   0   0    6   0   0    4    4  .114  .200  .143  .343    48     5   0   1   0   0   1  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  2 Seasons      188  609   57  162  19   0   0   62  17   0   55   36  .266  .323  .297  .620         181   2   8   0   0  11
 Per 600 PA           542   51  144  17   0   0   55  15   0   49   32                                 161   2   7   0   0  10
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With KCA      188  609   57  162  19   0   0   62  17   0   55   36  .266  .323  .297  .620         181   2   8   0   0  11
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      188  665   87  164  16   1   0   33  22   8   80   32  .247  .329  .274  .603         182  11   1   1   2  10
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1954 28 PHA AL  27   63   4.0   0   0   0  .000  24  148  101  .682    0    0  .000  2B   3e21       18   
 1955           [Did not play]
 1956 30 KCA AL  31    1    .9  17   3   0  .176   0    2    1  .500    0    0  .000  UT            -192   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  2 Seasons           64   3.7  17   3   0  .176  24  150  102  .680    0    0  .000                   5   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1954 28 PHA AL  2B   150   405   447   24  115   .973   150  1307.2   5.86
 1955           [Did not play]
 1956 30 KCA AL  RF     4     6     0    0    0  1.000     4    36.0   1.50
                 1B     1     5     1    0    1  1.000     1     8.0   6.75
                 2B     5     3     0    0    0  1.000     0     5.2   4.76
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 2B   155   408   447   24  115   .973   150  1313.1   5.86
                 RF     4     6     0    0    0  1.000     4    36.0   1.50
                 1B     1     5     1    0    1  1.000     1     8.0   6.75
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1954  PHA   59-95   Drew Kennedy
 1956  KCA   81-73   Drew Kennedy

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