Bob Bauer
Robert Henry Bauer
Born: November 14, 1928
Decatur, IL US
Deceased: December 6, 2020
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1953-1962
Bob Bauer compiled a career batting average of .276 with 121 home runs and 470 RBI in his 992-game career with the Alexandria Aces, Odessa Oilers, Lynchburg Cardinals, Peoria Chiefs, Winston-Salem Red Birds, Greensboro Yankees, Auburn Yankees, St. Petersburg Saints and Fort Lauderdale Yankees. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1962 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 89 | 255 | 255 | 58 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .227 | .227 | .314 | .541 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 130 | 578 | 482 | 115 | 154 | 31 | 12 | 21 | 96 | 9 | 86 | 70 | .320 | .424 | .564 | .988 | 272 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 127 | 564 | 466 | 86 | 123 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 49 | 4 | 84 | 103 | .264 | .382 | .401 | .783 | 187 | 6 | 6 | 2 | |||
| 1956 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | 115 | 418 | 418 | 111 | 23 | 2 | 20 | .266 | .266 | .474 | .739 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | 118 | 525 | 408 | 85 | 108 | 17 | 3 | 19 | 79 | 16 | 99 | 84 | .265 | .417 | .461 | .878 | 188 | 8 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | 19 | 74 | 63 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 12 | .302 | .392 | .460 | .852 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | B | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 122 | 523 | 430 | 75 | 114 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 61 | 3 | 76 | 87 | .265 | .381 | .428 | .809 | 184 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | 86 | 376 | 292 | 66 | 97 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 72 | 29 | .332 | .469 | .623 | 1.092 | 182 | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1960 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | 54 | 213 | 179 | 30 | 49 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 19 | .274 | .371 | .391 | .762 | 70 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1961 | D | FLOR | St. Petersburg Saints | 77 | 261 | 224 | 30 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 1 | 33 | 23 | .268 | .362 | .415 | .777 | 93 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 55 | 140 | 112 | 19 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 24 | 12 | .223 | .355 | .312 | .668 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 992 | 3927 | 3329 | 517 | 918 | 161 | 38 | 121 | 470 | 43 | 0 | 511 | 439 | .276 | .376 | .456 | .832 | 1518 | 0 | 32 | 39 | 16 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 2B | 28 | 61 | 63 | 12 | 13 | .912 | 4.429 |
| 1954 | C | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 3B | 101 | 95 | 220 | 35 | 21 | .900 | 3.119 |
| 1955 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 3B | 121 | 111 | 253 | 41 | 22 | .899 | 3.008 |
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | 3B | 18 | 17 | 26 | 5 | 4 | .896 | 2.389 |
| 1957 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | 3B | 17 | 14 | 35 | 3 | 4 | .942 | 2.882 |
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | OF | 102 | 138 | 10 | 8 | 1 | .949 | 1.451 |
| 1958 | B | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 3B | 97 | 78 | 204 | 39 | 22 | .879 | 2.907 |
| 1958 | B | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | OF | 20 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.300 |
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | 3B | 60 | 56 | 112 | 20 | 11 | .894 | 2.800 |
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | 2B | 14 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 7 | .960 | 3.429 |
| 1960 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | 2B | 46 | 100 | 116 | 6 | 23 | .973 | 4.696 |
| 1961 | D | FLOR | St. Petersburg Saints | 3B | 35 | 32 | 72 | 10 | 12 | .912 | 2.971 |
| 1961 | D | FLOR | St. Petersburg Saints | 2B | 31 | 76 | 83 | 12 | 15 | .930 | 5.129 |
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 3B | 31 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 0 | .935 | .935 |
| Totals | 721 | 841 | 1234 | 195 | 155 | .914 | 2.878 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1954 | C | Longhorn League | Odessa Oilers | |||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1956 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | ||
| 1957 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Peoria Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1958 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1959 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1960 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1961 | D | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Saints | NYA | ||
| 1962 | D | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA |
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