Bob Paffel
Robert Lawrence Paffel Sr.
Born: February 27, 1936
Wyandotte, MI US
Deceased: September 17, 2001
Durham, NC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1955-1962
Bob Paffel compiled a career record of 56 wins and 47 losses and a 3.89 ERA in his 231-game pitching career with the Jamestown Falcons, Palatka Tigers, Idaho Falls Russets, Lancaster Red Roses, Birmingham Barons, Durham Bulls, Duluth-Superior Dukes and Knoxville Smokies. He began playing during the 1955 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 7 | 10 | .412 | 4.69 | 43 | 19 | 167.0 | 180 | 114 | 87 | 6 | 121 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.33 | 15 | 4 | 46.0 | 43 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 35 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | D | FLOR | Palatka Tigers | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.78 | 16 | 9 | 94.0 | 53 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 56 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.37 | 34 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 167.0 | 161 | 93 | 81 | 8 | 91 | 140 | 5 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1958 | A | EL | Lancaster Red Roses | 14 | 9 | .609 | 4.10 | 37 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 189.0 | 179 | 99 | 86 | 17 | 87 | 3 | 115 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1961 | B | CARL | Durham Bulls | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.85 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 124.0 | 123 | 73 | 53 | 9 | 62 | 9 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1962 | C | NORL1 | Duluth-Superior Dukes | 9 | 4 | .692 | 2.56 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 116.0 | 101 | 49 | 33 | 7 | 50 | 7 | 95 | 3 | 1 | 9 | |||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 27 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 56 | 47 | .544 | 3.89 | 231 | 97 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 922.0 | 867 | 507 | 399 | 57 | 515 | 20 | 459 | 13 | 1 | 31 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 50 | 54 | 54 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .333 | .574 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 15 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .357 | .643 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | FLOR | Palatka Tigers | 16 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .242 | .424 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 5 | 14 | 14 | 6 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 35 | 70 | 61 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .197 | .279 | .213 | .493 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | A | EL | Lancaster Red Roses | 40 | 70 | 65 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32 | .169 | .179 | .231 | .410 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | B | CARL | Durham Bulls | 37 | 44 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25 | .054 | .146 | .054 | .200 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | C | NORL1 | Duluth-Superior Dukes | 35 | 42 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .171 | .293 | .171 | .464 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 242 | 347 | 319 | 18 | 61 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 93 | .191 | .234 | .235 | .469 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | P | 43 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | D | FLOR | Palatka Tigers | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | P | 34 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .966 | .824 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Lancaster Red Roses | P | 37 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .486 |
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | B | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 36 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .964 | .750 |
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Knoxville Smokies | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | C | NORL1 | Duluth-Superior Dukes | P | 34 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 1 | .944 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 231 | 24 | 83 | 4 | 6 | .964 | .463 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | PONY League | Jamestown Falcons | DET | ||
| 1956 | D | PONY League | Jamestown Falcons | DET | ||
| 1956 | D | Florida State League | Palatka Tigers | DET | ||
| 1956 | C | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Russets | DET | ||
| 1957 | C | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Russets | DET | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Lancaster Red Roses | DET | ||
| 1959 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | DET | ||
| 1961 | B | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | DET | ||
| 1962 | C | Northern League | Duluth-Superior Dukes | DET | ||
| 1962 | A | South Atlantic League | Knoxville Smokies | DET |
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