Robert Fulton
Robert Hopkins Fulton
Born: March 25, 1927
Deceased: June 20, 1972
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Left
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Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
Career: 1947-1953
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Robert Fulton compiled a career batting average of .256 with 39 home runs and 106 RBI in his 539-game career with the West Palm Beach Indians, Newnan Brownies, Thomasville Tigers, Durham Bulls, Williamsport Tigers and Jackson Senators. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | FLIN | West Palm Beach Indians | 110 | 334 | 302 | 41 | 69 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 43 | 1 | 28 | 49 | .228 | .296 | .318 | .614 | 96 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1948 | C | FLIN | West Palm Beach Indians | 121 | 356 | 356 | 79 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .270 | .492 | 96 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Newnan Brownies | 113 | 434 | 347 | 56 | 98 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 63 | 7 | 86 | 27 | .282 | .426 | .444 | .870 | 154 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Tigers | 129 | 412 | 412 | 119 | 19 | 6 | 15 | .289 | .289 | .473 | .762 | 195 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | CARL | Durham Bulls | 50 | 101 | 101 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .257 | .257 | .396 | .653 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | CSTL | Jackson Senators | 16 | 47 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .191 | .191 | .255 | .447 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 539 | 1684 | 1565 | 97 | 400 | 56 | 10 | 39 | 106 | 8 | 0 | 114 | 76 | .256 | .307 | .379 | .686 | 593 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | FLIN | West Palm Beach Indians | OF | 58 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 1.207 | ||||
| 1947 | C | FLIN | West Palm Beach Indians | 3B | 25 | 20 | 27 | 6 | 1 | .887 | 1.880 | ||||
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Newnan Brownies | C | 98 | 609 | 60 | 26 | 4 | .963 | 6.827 | 16 | |||
| 1949 | D | GAAL | Newnan Brownies | OF | 11 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .840 | 1.909 | ||||
| Totals | 192 | 717 | 90 | 37 | 5 | .956 | 4.203 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | Florida International League | West Palm Beach Indians | |||
| 1948 | C | Florida International League | West Palm Beach Indians | |||
| 1949 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Newnan Brownies | |||
| 1949 | B | Florida International League | West Palm Beach Indians | |||
| 1950 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Thomasville Tigers | DET | ||
| 1951 | B | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | DET | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1953 | C | Cotton States League | Jackson Senators | DET |
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