Bob Betz
Robert Joseph Betz
Born: September 18, 1924
Deceased: January 11, 2018
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Career: 1948-1957
Bob Betz compiled a career batting average of .306 with 48 home runs and 205 RBI in his 685-game career with the Hornell Maple Leafs, Tallassee Indians, Youngstown Athletics, Martinsville Athletics, Lincoln Athletics, Savannah Indians, Augusta Tigers, Ottawa Athletics, Lake Charles Lakers, Williston Oilers, Hornell Redlegs and Brandon Greys. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1957 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Hornell Maple Leafs | 110 | 403 | 403 | 131 | 33 | 5 | 8 | .325 | .325 | .491 | .816 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | GAAL | Tallassee Indians | 30 | 112 | 112 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .232 | .232 | .330 | .562 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | MATL | Youngstown Athletics | 133 | 614 | 525 | 17 | 181 | 45 | 3 | 18 | 135 | 2 | 3 | 77 | 65 | .345 | .439 | .545 | .984 | 286 | 11 | 1 | |||
| 1950 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Athletics | 100 | 332 | 332 | 88 | 14 | 6 | 2 | .265 | .265 | .361 | .627 | 120 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | 124 | 484 | 484 | 154 | 23 | 2 | 7 | .318 | .318 | .417 | .736 | 202 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | 16 | 46 | 41 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .171 | .261 | .244 | .505 | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 105 | 400 | 400 | 112 | 19 | 4 | 1 | .280 | .280 | .355 | .635 | 142 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | 64 | 235 | 235 | 67 | 9 | 1 | 3 | .285 | .285 | .370 | .655 | 87 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | Ind | MANDK | Williston Oilers | 289 | 289 | 99 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 68 | .343 | .343 | .498 | .841 | 144 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Hornell Redlegs | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 685 | 2923 | 2829 | 23 | 865 | 165 | 26 | 48 | 205 | 2 | 3 | 81 | 73 | .306 | .328 | .433 | .761 | 1226 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | MATL | Youngstown Athletics | 1B | 19 | 174 | 7 | 6 | 19 | .968 | 9.526 |
| 1949 | C | MATL | Youngstown Athletics | OF | 109 | 167 | 8 | 9 | 2 | .951 | 1.606 |
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | OF | 12 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 2.083 |
| 1953 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | OF | 64 | 92 | 5 | 5 | .951 | 1.516 | |
| Totals | 204 | 455 | 23 | 21 | 22 | .958 | 2.343 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | PONY League | Hornell Maple Leafs | |||
| 1948 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Tallassee Indians | SLN | ||
| 1949 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Youngstown Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1949 | B | Carolina League | Martinsville Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1950 | A | Western League | Lincoln Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1951 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Indians | PHA | ||
| 1952 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | |||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1953 | B | Gulf Coast League | Lake Charles Lakers | |||
| 1955 | Ind | Manitoba-Dakota League | Williston Oilers | |||
| 1957 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Hornell Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1957 | Ind | Manitoba-Dakota League | Brandon Greys |
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