Bob Carson
Robert Brown Carson
Born: January 16, 1927
Deceased: October 11, 2010
Lewistown, PA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 155
Career: 1944-1953
Bob Carson compiled a career batting average of .253 with 7 home runs and 65 RBI in his 779-game career with the Syracuse Chiefs, Columbia Reds, Ogden Reds, Tulsa Oilers, Charleston Senators, Mattoon Indians, Burlington Flints and Fitzgerald Pioneers. He began playing during the 1944 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 98 | 361 | 339 | 22 | 83 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 43 | .245 | .281 | .283 | .564 | 96 | 13 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 24 | 100 | 92 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .272 | .287 | .293 | .581 | 27 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1948 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 135 | 556 | 556 | 146 | 21 | 5 | 1 | .263 | .263 | .324 | .586 | 180 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 32 | 147 | 134 | 22 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 13 | .276 | .331 | .351 | .682 | 47 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 65 | 302 | 272 | 41 | 68 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 25 | 34 | .250 | .315 | .309 | .624 | 84 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 46 | 163 | 163 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .215 | .215 | .270 | .485 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 140 | 561 | 561 | 136 | 13 | 9 | 0 | .242 | .242 | .298 | .540 | 167 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | PION | Ogden Reds | 32 | 141 | 141 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .319 | .319 | .348 | .667 | 49 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | MIDW | Mattoon Indians | 63 | 234 | 234 | 63 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .269 | .269 | .363 | .632 | 85 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | IIIL | Burlington Flints | 13 | 46 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .130 | .130 | .196 | .326 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Burlington Flints | 84 | 308 | 308 | 71 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .295 | .526 | 91 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | GAFL | Fitzgerald Pioneers | 44 | 170 | 170 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .288 | .288 | .347 | .635 | 59 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 779 | 3100 | 3027 | 97 | 767 | 95 | 29 | 7 | 65 | 19 | 0 | 55 | 99 | .253 | .267 | .311 | .578 | 941 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | SS | 98 | 154 | 256 | 44 | 35 | .903 | 4.184 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | SS | 20 | 41 | 69 | 7 | 20 | .940 | 5.500 |
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 2B | 45 | 121 | 149 | 10 | 32 | .964 | 6.000 |
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | SS | 23 | 38 | 77 | 6 | 8 | .950 | 5.000 |
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 2B | 22 | 52 | 62 | 3 | 16 | .974 | 5.182 |
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | SS | 18 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 5 | .929 | 2.889 |
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Burlington Flints | SS | 81 | 146 | 249 | 23 | .945 | 4.877 | |
| Totals | 307 | 580 | 886 | 97 | 116 | .938 | 4.775 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1947 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1947 | C | Pioneer League | Ogden Reds | CIN | ||
| 1948 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1948 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1949 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1949 | A | Central League | Charleston Senators | CIN | ||
| 1949 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Charleston Senators | CIN | ||
| 1950 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1951 | A | Central League | Charleston Senators | CIN | ||
| 1952 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Mattoon Indians | CIN | ||
| 1952 | C | Pioneer League | Ogden Reds | CIN | ||
| 1952 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Burlington Flints | CIN | ||
| 1953 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Fitzgerald Pioneers | CIN | ||
| 1953 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Burlington Flints | CIN |
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