Bobby Wilkins
Robert Linwood Wilkins
Born: August 11, 1922
Denton, NC US
Deceased: January 3, 2010
Shreveport, LA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
Career: 1943-1954
Major League Statistics
Bobby Wilkins compiled a career batting average of .249 with 6 home runs and 99 RBI in his 1017-game career with the Wilmington Blue Rocks, Lancaster Red Roses, Toronto Maple Leafs, Savannah Indians, Charleston Rebels, Shreveport Sports and Augusta Rams. He began playing during the 1943 season and last took the field during the 1954 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 27 | 121 | 108 | 21 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 13 | .259 | .333 | .315 | .648 | 34 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 59 | 246 | 216 | 35 | 67 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 25 | 15 | .310 | .382 | .366 | .747 | 79 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | 91 | 382 | 339 | 39 | 80 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 35 | 52 | .236 | .313 | .301 | .614 | 102 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 26 | 96 | 82 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | .171 | .284 | .195 | .479 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 81 | 259 | 226 | 21 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 26 | 24 | .217 | .300 | .239 | .539 | 54 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1948 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 144 | 576 | 576 | 163 | 23 | 2 | 1 | .283 | .283 | .335 | .618 | 193 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 136 | 548 | 470 | 60 | 120 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 58 | 57 | .255 | .346 | .283 | .629 | 133 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 1950 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 119 | 415 | 415 | 96 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .270 | .501 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 154 | 477 | 477 | 110 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .279 | .509 | 133 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 49 | 106 | 106 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .255 | .255 | .330 | .585 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Rams | 129 | 490 | 490 | 118 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .286 | .527 | 140 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Rams | 2 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1017 | 3718 | 3507 | 188 | 872 | 115 | 13 | 6 | 99 | 27 | 8 | 169 | 172 | .249 | .285 | .294 | .579 | 1031 | 2 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | SS | 27 | 41 | 74 | 4 | 10 | .966 | 4.259 |
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | SS | 59 | 115 | 187 | 25 | 28 | .924 | 5.119 |
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | SS | 86 | 134 | 277 | 24 | 30 | .945 | 4.779 |
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2B | 25 | 53 | 57 | 5 | 17 | .957 | 4.400 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | SS | 78 | 109 | 186 | 22 | 30 | .931 | 3.782 |
| 1949 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | SS | 130 | 214 | 425 | 30 | 73 | .955 | 4.915 |
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Rams | SS | 129 | 254 | 409 | 26 | .962 | 5.140 | |
| Totals | 534 | 920 | 1615 | 136 | 188 | .949 | 4.747 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1944 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | PHA | ||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHA | ||
| 1946 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Indians | PHA | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | BOS | ||
| 1948 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | |||
| 1949 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1950 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1952 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Rams | |||
| 1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Rams |
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