Bob Wakefield
Robert Joseph Wakefield
Born: October 28, 1923
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: August 2, 2008
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Career: 1948-1953
Bob Wakefield compiled a career batting average of .283 with 58 home runs and 97 RBI in his 371-game career with the Pueblo Dodgers, Montreal Royals, Hollywood Stars, Wichita Indians and Denver Bears. He began playing during the 1948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 63 | 238 | 238 | 71 | 8 | 2 | 13 | .298 | .298 | .513 | .811 | 122 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 16 | 52 | 46 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 7 | .239 | .327 | .370 | .696 | 17 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 74 | 329 | 283 | 65 | 90 | 17 | 6 | 21 | 80 | 2 | 43 | 41 | .318 | .413 | .643 | 1.056 | 182 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 22 | 77 | 70 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | .257 | .316 | .400 | .716 | 28 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | A | WL3 | (+) Wichita Indians | 105 | 367 | 367 | 116 | 24 | 4 | 14 | .316 | .316 | .518 | .834 | 190 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | A | WL3 | (+) Pueblo Dodgers | 105 | 367 | 367 | 116 | 24 | 4 | 14 | .316 | .316 | .518 | .834 | 190 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | WL3 | Wichita Indians | 110 | 364 | 364 | 98 | 18 | 2 | 6 | .269 | .269 | .379 | .648 | 138 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | (+) Wichita Indians | 129 | 480 | 480 | 141 | 24 | 4 | 8 | .294 | .294 | .410 | .704 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | (+) Denver Bears | 129 | 480 | 480 | 141 | 24 | 4 | 8 | .294 | .294 | .410 | .704 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 86 | 257 | 257 | 68 | 7 | 2 | 13 | .265 | .265 | .459 | .724 | 118 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 371 | 1317 | 1258 | 84 | 356 | 51 | 12 | 58 | 97 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 53 | .283 | .315 | .481 | .796 | 605 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | OF | 66 | 111 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .984 | 1.879 |
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 20 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .949 | 1.850 |
| 1949 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | OF | 12 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 1.333 |
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | OF | 69 | 108 | 11 | 4 | .967 | 1.725 | |
| Totals | 167 | 271 | 25 | 9 | 2 | .970 | 1.772 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | A | Western League | Pueblo Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1949 | A | Western League | Pueblo Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | BRO | ||
| 1950 | A | Western League | Wichita Indians | SLA | ||
| 1950 | A | Western League | Pueblo Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1951 | A | Western League | Wichita Indians | CLE | ||
| 1952 | A | Western League | Wichita Indians | CLE | ||
| 1952 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | PIT | ||
| 1953 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | PIT |
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