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Bob Usher
Robert Royce Usher

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.

MLB Debut April 16, 1946
Final Game September 19, 1957
Born March 1, 1925 in San Diego, CA
Died December 29, 2014 (age 89)

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 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1946 21 CIN NL   86  155   11   33   5   0   4   15   0   1    9   30  .213  .269  .323  .592    85    50   2   0   2   3   3  
 1947           [Did not play]
 1948           [Did not play]
 1949           [Did not play]
 1950 25 CHN NL  100  287   37   70  21   1   6   39   0   0   24   27  .244  .297  .387  .683    88   111   0   6   0   0   7  
 1951 26 CIN NL   94  268   17   57  11   2   3   26   0   0   12   42  .213  .244  .302  .546    76    81   5   3   0   0   4  
 1952           [Did not play]
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955           [Did not play]
 1956           [Did not play]
 1957 32 WAA AL  117  336   46  106  10   4  11   43   0   1   27   49  .315  .366  .467  .833   118   157   7   2   1   1   6  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  4 Seasons      397 1046  111  266  47   7  24  123   0   2   72  148  .254  .302  .381  .683         399  14  11   3   4  20
 Per 600 PA           547   58  139  25   4  13   64   0   1   38   77                                 209   7   6   2   2  10
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CIN      180  423   28   90  16   2   7   41   0   1   21   72  .213  .253  .310  .563         131   7   3   2   3   7
   With WAA      117  336   46  106  10   4  11   43   0   1   27   49  .315  .366  .467  .833         157   7   2   1   1   6
   With CHN      100  287   37   70  21   1   6   39   0   0   24   27  .244  .297  .387  .683         111   0   6   0   0   7
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      428 1101  133  259  41   4  18  102   9   5   90  136  .235  .295  .329  .623         362  20   3   2   4  26
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1946 21 CIN NL  65   13   2.7   3   0   0  .000   3   14   11  .786    0    0  .000  OF   2(0)e8     51   
 1947           [Did not play]
 1948           [Did not play]
 1949           [Did not play]
 1950 25 CHN NL  69   33   3.9   5   1   0  .200   4   24   18  .750    0    0  .000  OF   2(0)e7      0   
 1951 26 CIN NL  31   19   2.4  15   4   0  .267   4   24   18  .750    0    0  .000  OF   2(0)e9    -21   
 1952           [Did not play]
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955           [Did not play]
 1956           [Did not play]
 1957 32 WAA AL  33   57   6.3  31   9   0  .290   8   36   18  .500    0    0  .000  UT             175   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  4 Seasons          123   4.0  54  14   0  .259  19   98   65  .663    0    0  .000                  59   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 3.4 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1946 21 CIN NL  LF    53    39     2    1    0   .976    16   202.2   1.82
                 CF    24    37     5    0    0  1.000    22   186.1   2.03
                 RF    13     8     0    1    0   .889     0    24.0   3.00
                 SS     1     0     0    1    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1947           [Did not play]
 1948           [Did not play]
 1949           [Did not play]
 1950 25 CHN NL  RF    78   126     6    3    1   .978    60   553.2   2.15
                 CF     7    26     1    0    0  1.000     7    54.0   4.50
                 LF    15     9     0    1    0   .900     1    38.1   2.11
 1951 26 CIN NL  LF    74   151     6    4    1   .975    71   627.2   2.25
                 CF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1952           [Did not play]
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955           [Did not play]
 1956           [Did not play]
 1957 32 WAA AL  3B    45    39   104    5   11   .966    41   363.0   3.55
                 RF    35    63     0    3    0   .955    33   266.0   2.13
                 LF     8     6     1    0    0  1.000     3    29.0   2.17
                 CF     3     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     8.1   1.08
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 LF   150   205     9    6    1   .973    91   897.2   2.15
                 RF   126   197     6    7    1   .967    93   843.2   2.17
                 3B    45    39   104    5   11   .966    41   363.0   3.55
                 CF    35    64     6    0    0  1.000    29   249.2   2.52
                 SS     1     0     0    1    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1946  CIN   87-67   John Storer
 1950  CHN   76-78   Alan Boodman
 1951  CIN   67-87   John Storer
 1957  WAA   55-99   Larry Cupp

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