Bobby Bolin
Bobby Donald Bolin
Born: January 29, 1939
Hickory Grove, SC US
Deceased: June 2, 2023
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 185
Career: 1957-1972
Major League Statistics
Bobby Bolin compiled a career record of 63 wins and 34 losses and a 3.34 ERA in his 149-game pitching career with the Michigan City White Caps, St. Cloud Rox, Eugene Emeralds, Rio Grande Valley Giants, Tacoma Giants and Louisville Colonels. He began playing during the 1957 season and last took the field during the 1972 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | MIDW | Michigan City White Caps | 15 | 9 | .625 | 3.53 | 28 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 199.0 | 165 | 111 | 78 | 5 | 172 | 139 | 19 | 1 | 16 | ||||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.22 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 177.0 | 156 | 104 | 83 | 6 | 145 | 162 | 16 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| 1959 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 20 | 8 | .714 | 2.84 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 225.0 | 158 | 81 | 71 | 11 | 144 | 271 | 11 | 2 | 10 | ||||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.09 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 | 53 | 31 | 25 | 5 | 28 | 47 | 9 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Rio Grande Valley Giants | 10 | 4 | .714 | 2.78 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 120.0 | 90 | 45 | 37 | 7 | 50 | 1 | 110 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | 6 | 1 | .857 | 2.20 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 45.0 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 63 | 34 | .649 | 3.34 | 149 | 105 | 0 | 54 | 15 | 6 | 821.0 | 659 | 383 | 305 | 37 | 548 | 2 | 777 | 62 | 4 | 56 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | MIDW | Michigan City White Caps | 28 | 85 | 73 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 22 | .233 | .317 | .329 | .646 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 40 | 91 | 78 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 30 | .192 | .281 | .321 | .601 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 1959 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 37 | 102 | 92 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 32 | .196 | .260 | .272 | .532 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 18 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .143 | .294 | .286 | .580 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Rio Grande Valley Giants | 21 | 49 | 43 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .140 | .213 | .233 | .445 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | 25 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .167 | .231 | .417 | .647 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 169 | 358 | 312 | 38 | 60 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 109 | .192 | .273 | .298 | .571 | 93 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | MIDW | Michigan City White Caps | P | 28 | 17 | 44 | 6 | 3 | .910 | 2.179 |
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | P | 26 | 8 | 24 | 4 | 0 | .889 | 1.231 |
| 1959 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 31 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 4 | .974 | 1.194 |
| 1960 | AA | TL | Rio Grande Valley Giants | P | 21 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.000 |
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | P | 18 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .833 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | P | 25 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .360 |
| Totals | 149 | 40 | 135 | 13 | 8 | .931 | 1.174 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | Midwest League | Michigan City White Caps | NY1 | ||
| 1958 | C | Northern League | St. Cloud Rox | SFN | ||
| 1959 | B | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN | ||
| 1960 | AA | Texas League | Rio Grande Valley Giants | SFN | ||
| 1960 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Louisville Colonels | BOS |
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