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Robert Irving "Bob" Elliott- 3B
Born: 11/26/1916 Died: 5/4/1966
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Nicknames
"Mr. Team"
Hall of Fame
Baseball Evolution - 2007
Cooperstown -
Years Played
1939-1953
Main Team
Pittsburgh Pirates 1939-1946
Other Teams
Boston Braves 1947-1951
New York Giants 1952
St. Louis Browns 1953
Chicago White Sox 1953
Awards
1947 NL MVP
All Star Appearances
1941, 1942, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1951
Positional Breakdown
3B 1365; RF 415; LF 63; CF 63; 2B 2; 3B 2
Notes of Significance
- Retired with both the highest slugging average and the most homers hit by an NL third baseman
- Only the second major league third baseman to have five seasons of more than 100 driven in
- 131 Walks in 1948 was most ever by a third baseman in a single season
- 363 more walks than strikeouts
- Boasted an OPS of 1.010 in the 1948 World Series
Career Stats
Hitting
| 1978 | 7141 |
1064 | 2061 |
382 | 94 |
170 | 1195 |
60 | N/A |
11.4 |
.289 | .375 |
.440 | .815 |
124 | 3141 |
260 |
287 |
Fielding
| -28 |
N/A |
N/A |
0 |
.05 |
99 |
99 |
| 20 |
N/A |
N/A |
Baseball Evolution Links for Robert Irving "Bob" Elliott
Asher's Player Comments
Bob Elliott serves as a guide for estimating a player's missed value due to serving in WWII.
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