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Maurice Van Robays
Maurice Rene Van Robays (Bomber)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 190 lb.

MLB Debut September 7, 1939
Final Game September 22, 1946
Born November 15, 1914 in Detroit, MI
Died March 1, 1965 (age 50)

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 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1939 24 PIN NL   57  122   12   30   9   0   2   11   0   0   10   14  .246  .313  .369  .682    95    45   2   0   2   2   6  
 1940 25 PIN NL  144  524   47  134  26   3   4   76   4   4   31   56  .256  .295  .340  .635    90   178   4   7   4   1  18  
 1941 26 PIN NL  131  382   47  108   7   3   3   34   0   0   38   24  .283  .345  .340  .685   100   130   2   3   3   0  11  
 1942 27 PIN NL  113  313   18   74  10   5   0   17   2   0   23   17  .236  .288  .300  .588    90    94   2   1   2   0   8  
 1943 28 PIN NL   86  249   28   79  19   7   1   30   1   0   36   19  .317  .404  .462  .865   129   115   3   0   9   0   8  
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 31 PIN NL   18   62    5   11   2   1   1    3   0   0    5    7  .177  .250  .290  .540    79    18   1   0   0   1   0  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  6 Seasons      549 1652  157  436  73  19  11  171   7   4  143  137  .264  .322  .351  .673         580  14  11  20   4  51
 Per 600 PA           543   52  143  24   6   4   56   2   1   47   45                                 191   5   4   7   1  17
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With PIN      549 1652  157  436  73  19  11  171   7   4  143  137  .264  .322  .351  .673         580  14  11  20   4  51
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      529 1844  232  493  94  27  20  303   2      139  155  .267  .321  .380  .702         701  19           8  60
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1939 24 PIN NL  36   12   3.5  26   9   0  .346   2    7    2  .286    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e18 -126   
 1940 25 PIN NL  30   49   3.1   5   3   0  .600  18   62   22  .355    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e12  -83   
 1941 26 PIN NL  26   45   4.2  36  13   0  .361   5   26   15  .577    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e10  -38   
 1942 27 PIN NL  22   26   2.9  33   6   0  .182   3   44   22  .500    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e7   -21   
 1943 28 PIN NL  20   46   6.9  16   7   0  .438   5   13    9  .692    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e20   89   
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 31 PIN NL  81    4   2.6   1   0   0  .000   2    8    3  .375    0    0  .000  1B   4e14      -40   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  6 Seasons          184   3.8 117  38   0  .325  35  160   73  .456    0    0  .000                 -35   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 4.3 (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  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1939 24 PIN NL  LF    27    60     2    2    0   .969    26   221.2   2.52
                 CF     4     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     8.1   1.08
                 3B     1     0     1    0    1  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1940 25 PIN NL  LF    70   151     3    7    0   .957    67   542.2   2.55
                 CF    63   123    11   10    0   .931    61   516.2   2.33
                 RF    14    18     0    1    0   .947    10    93.1   1.74
                 1B     1     4     0    0    1  1.000     0     3.0  12.00
 1941 26 PIN NL  LF    88   169     6    5    0   .972    88   785.0   2.01
 1942 27 PIN NL  CF    78   141    16    3    0   .981    77   668.2   2.11
                 RF     4     3     0    0    0  1.000     0    10.0   2.70
                 LF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
 1943 28 PIN NL  CF    60   114     8    5    0   .961    58   517.0   2.12
                 LF    10    21     0    0    0  1.000     7    74.1   2.54
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 31 PIN NL  1B    18   142    16    2   10   .988    17   147.0   9.67
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 CF   205   379    35   18    0   .958   196  1710.2   2.18
                 LF   197   402    11   14    0   .967   188  1626.2   2.29
                 1B    19   146    16    2   11   .988    17   150.0   9.72
                 RF    18    21     0    1    0   .955    10   103.1   1.83
                 3B     1     0     1    0    1  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1939  PIN   55-99   Tom Edwards
 1940  PIN   53-101  Thomas Treece
 1941  PIN   65-89   Tom Edwards
 1942  PIN   60-94   Tom Edwards
 1943  PIN   71-83   Tom Edwards
 1946  PIN   70-84   Mike Tomeo

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