Bob Vail
Robert Garfield Vail
Born: September 24, 1881
Linneus, ME US
Deceased: March 22, 1942
Philadelphia, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Career: 1903-1912
Major League Statistics
Bob Vail compiled a career record of 49 wins and 37 losses in his 103-game pitching career with the Nashua, Lynn Shoemakers, Richmond Colts, Portsmouth Truckers, Roanoke Tigers, Portsmouth Truckers/Petersburg Goobers, Norfolk Tars and Greenville Spinners. He began playing during the 1903 season and last took the field during the 1912 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | B | NENL | Lynn Shoemakers | 15 | 9 | .625 | 30 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1908 | C | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | 15 | 12 | .556 | 34 | 0.0 | 69 | 188 | |||||||||||||||
| 1910 | C | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers/Petersburg Goobers | 11 | 13 | .458 | 0.00 | 28 | 223.0 | 173 | 93 | 71 | |||||||||||||
| 1911 | C | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 6 | 3 | .667 | 0.00 | 9 | 78.0 | 72 | 33 | 26 | |||||||||||||
| 1912 | C | VIRL4 | Richmond Colts | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 15.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 49 | 37 | .570 | 0.00 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 316.0 | 251 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | B | NENL | Nashua | 16 | 45 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .311 | .578 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1905 | B | NENL | Lynn Shoemakers | 34 | 100 | 100 | 20 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 20 | ||||||||||||||
| 1906 | B | NENL | Lynn Shoemakers | 33 | 84 | 84 | 18 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 18 | ||||||||||||||
| 1907 | C | VIRL4 | (+) Richmond Colts | 20 | 48 | 48 | 15 | .312 | .312 | .312 | .625 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 1907 | C | VIRL4 | (+) Portsmouth Truckers | 20 | 48 | 48 | 15 | .312 | .312 | .312 | .625 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | C | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | 39 | 126 | 122 | 8 | 26 | 1 | .213 | .213 | .213 | .426 | 26 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | C | VIRL4 | (+) Portsmouth Truckers | 19 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .304 | .565 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | C | VIRL4 | (+) Roanoke Tigers | 19 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .304 | .565 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | C | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers/Petersburg Goobers | 29 | 83 | 83 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .301 | .361 | .663 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | C | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 12 | 32 | 32 | 11 | .344 | .344 | .344 | .688 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 163 | 470 | 466 | 8 | 112 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .255 | .496 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | B | New England League | Nashua | |||
| 1904 | B | New England League | Nashua | |||
| 1905 | B | New England League | Lynn Shoemakers | |||
| 1906 | B | New England League | Lynn Shoemakers | |||
| 1907 | C | Virginia League | Portsmouth Truckers | |||
| 1907 | B | New England League | Lynn Shoemakers | |||
| 1907 | C | Virginia League | Richmond Colts | |||
| 1908 | C | Virginia League | Portsmouth Truckers | |||
| 1909 | C | Virginia League | Roanoke Tigers | |||
| 1909 | C | Virginia League | Portsmouth Truckers | |||
| 1910 | C | Virginia League | Portsmouth Truckers/Petersburg Goobers | |||
| 1911 | C | Virginia League | Norfolk Tars | |||
| 1912 | D | Carolina Association | Greenville Spinners | |||
| 1912 | C | Virginia League | Richmond Colts |
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