#11 Bob Borkowski, Leftfield, 35 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Bob Borkowski

1/27/1926
35
USA,OH,DAYTON
6"0
187

Leftfield
R
R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,257,000
1961
$ 3,090,000 (2 year(s))
10 Year(s), 112 Days (1832 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 14 Days (2422 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall85546
Versus LHP85547
Versus RHP75546
Talent85456
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3
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 9 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/28LAAW 8-7312000100#5  
9/29BOSW 1-0300000000#4  
9/30BOSL 10-11302000000#5  
10/1@KCW 9-2311001100#7  
10/2@KCL 5-6100000000#8  
10/4@BOSL 4-9401000001#5  
10/5NYYL 9-10401000011#7  
10/7DETL 1-2400000000#7  
10/9MINW 7-6302000000#5  
10/10@MINL 7-8311000000#5  

Batting Stats 1961

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1545391622721581772883.301.337.442.778.693.141
Projected1545391622721581772883.301.337.442.778.693.141
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1425702109012384401.079.65.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP19254111631271635000.281.337.443.779
vs. RHP347108161950501248102.311.337.441.778
Close/Late521400082510000.269.333.269.603
Scoring Position147484136101015101.327.371.429.800
Pinch Hitting1130001300000.273.273.273.545
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7627089161949411537.330.365.496.861
Road7826973111632361346.271.309.387.695
Last Week2630000100.500.500.5001.000
March/April2286304021712314.349.371.465.836
May2796325021215714.333.385.448.833
June2698256021312514.255.291.378.669
July217422502610114.297.307.446.753
August2577243152116810.312.379.571.951
Sept/Oct33108294121212417.269.295.380.674

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195079210023200000.222.364.333.697 CHN
195335842530210123011700.298.318.405.723CHN
195410843212117110405828015901.280.323.394.717CHN
195514658618724225629643207511.319.368.495.863CHN
195612948316823418737130035621.348.384.524.908CHN
195713541312213113645526226752.295.339.426.765CHN
195899258941028334227013101.364.423.512.935 CIN
1959101281747110563320113201.263.314.402.716CIN
196014457517334317806934118001.301.340.459.800 BAL
196115453916227215817728218301.301.337.442.778BAL
Total1058366011281591611850151624181150089.308.351.457.808 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA131551142193176289468255.258.311.396.706
1952, AAA137603182252399699448666.302.347.544.891
1953, AAA101398126220197062547226.317.396.515.911

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19595116002421300.545.5831.0911.674
Total5116002421300.545.5831.0911.674

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield99911444114801.000755.11.76    
Centerfield33336200631.984257.02.21    
Rightfield221826102701.000159.01.53    

Player History

Milestones
Had first career hit (double) on 4/13/1950, off Robin Roberts (PHI)...
Injuries
Injured on 4/9/1952 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week...
Hit first career homerun on 8/1/1953, off Erv Palica (BRO)...
Injured on 8/11/1954 with a Broken Foot, out for 10 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 7/21/1955...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Milwaukee on 7/26/1955...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 4/16/1956...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1956, hitting .517 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 9/2/1956 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/14/1958 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 4/30/1958...
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/13/1960 to a 2-year deal worth $5,257,000 per year...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Kansas City on 8/14/1960...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1961, hitting .556 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Minnesota on 7/10/1961...
10/11/1961: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $3,090,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1956 - .348 - 3rd
Hits
1955 - 187 - 2nd
   

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