#11 Bob Borkowski, Centerfield, 33 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Bob Borkowski

1/27/1926
33
USA,OH,DAYTON
6"0
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Centerfield
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,000,000
1959
8 Year(s), 112 Days (1488 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 14 Days (2078 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76547
Versus LHP86547
Versus RHP76546
Talent85557
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3
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 9 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/17CHNW 4-0400000000#6  
9/19MILW 9-7100000000#7  
9/20MILL 5-11100000000#9  
9/22@SFL 1-2100000000#7  
9/23@SFW 1-0401000100#6  
9/27@NYYW 13-3414001200#8  
9/28@NYYL 3-12100000001#1  
9/30NYYL 1-11201000000#8  
10/1NYYW 5-3111001200#6  
10/2NYYL 3-14300000012#8  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10128174711056332032.263.314.402.716.632.139
Projected10629678711159352134.263.314.402.716.632.139
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall683041004111131801.036.34.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1975061539161722101.254.315.371.685
vs. RHP84241051717310010.286.310.476.787
Close/Late3361027224000.182.229.394.623
Scoring Position852731142079101.318.372.412.784
Pinch Hitting2950003103000.172.172.172.345
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home521343810524161216.284.345.403.748
Road49147366153217816.245.282.401.683
This Week1300000012.000.250.000.250
Last Week4860024201.750.7501.5002.250
March/April153971026649.179.256.359.615
May2164170106659.266.319.297.616
June20501730212713.340.353.520.873
July1337900311435.243.317.486.804
August18591420110746.237.277.322.599
Sept/Oct14321010211330.313.371.531.903
Postseason51160024213.545.5831.0911.674

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195079210023200000.222.364.333.697 CHN
195335842530210123011700.298.318.405.723CHN
195410843212117110405828015901.280.323.394.717CHN
195514658618724225629643207511.319.368.495.863CHN
195612948316823418737130035621.348.384.524.908CHN
195713541312213113645526226752.295.339.426.765CHN
195899258941028334227013101.364.423.512.935 CIN
1959101281747110563320113201.263.314.402.716CIN
Total76025467939811863403701795933787.311.357.460.817 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA131551142193176289468255.258.311.396.706
1952, AAA137603182252399699448666.302.347.544.891
1953, AAA101398126220197062547226.317.396.515.911

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19595116002421300.545.5831.0911.674
Total5116002421300.545.5831.0911.674

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base7555766201.00047.011.87    
Shortstop1000000.0002.00.00    
Leftfield30200201.0004.04.50    
Centerfield66631263012901.000545.02.13    
Rightfield60200201.0008.02.25    

Player History

Milestones
Had first career hit (double) on 4/13/1950, off Robin Roberts (PHI)...
Injuries
Injured on 4/9/1952 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week...
Hit first career homerun on 8/1/1953, off Erv Palica (BRO)...
Injured on 8/11/1954 with a Broken Foot, out for 10 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 7/21/1955...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Milwaukee on 7/26/1955...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 4/16/1956...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1956, hitting .517 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 9/2/1956 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/14/1958 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 4/30/1958...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1956 - .348 - 3rd
Hits
1955 - 187 - 2nd
   

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