Bobby
Doerr
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 175
 
Born: April 7, 1918 in Usa, CA, LOS ANGELES
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1937 19 CLE AL     4 4 5 5 5 5 7 6 6 6 5 5 8 7 7
1938 20 CLE AL     4 4 5 6 5 5 8 7 7 6 5 6 8 7 7
1939 21 CLE AL     4 4 4 6 5 5 8 7 7 6 5 6 7 7 7
1940 22 CLE AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 6
1941 23 CLE AL $ 300,000   3 3 3 6 6 6 8 7 8 6 6 6 6 5 5
1942 24 CLE AL     2 2 2 7 6 6 9 8 8 6 5 6 6 5 5
1943 25 CLE AL     2 2 2 7 6 6 9 8 8 6 5 5 6 5 5
1944 26 CLE AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 7 6 6 9 8 8 5 4 4 6 5 5
1945 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 7 6 7 9 8 8 4 4 4 6 5 5
1946 28 CLE AL     1 1 2 7 7 7 9 8 8 4 3 4 6 5 5
1947 29 CLE AL     1 1 2 7 7 7 9 8 8 4 3 4 6 5 6
1948 30 CLE AL     1 1 1 7 7 7 8 7 8 4 3 4 6 5 5
1949 31 CLE AL     1 1 1 7 7 7 8 7 7 4 3 3 6 5 6
1950 32 CLE AL     1 1 1 7 7 7 8 7 8 4 3 3 6 5 6
1951 33 CLE AL     1 1 1 7 7 7 8 7 8 4 3 3 6 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 5 5 5 7 6 6 4 3 3 6 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 5 7 7 7 9 8 8 6 6 6 8 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1937 19 AAA   137 506 73 137 28 5 17 83 13 10 73 54 .271 .363 .447 .809 81.9  
1938 20 AAA   136 496 67 127 29 2 18 73 7 7 56 40 .256 .332 .431 .763 70.5  
1939 21 AAA   111 464 98 132 38 5 18 81 14 5 43 51 .284 .345 .504 .849 77.6  
1940 22 CLE AL 155 492 55 102 32 2 11 65 0 0 46 103 .207 .273 .348 .621 46.6 2.3
1941 23 CLE AL 72 222 21 43 17 2 3 27 0 0 20 44 .194 .256 .329 .585 19.1 0.3
    AAA   56 223 36 63 16 2 11 47 2 3 34 36 .283 .377 .520 .898 42.0  
1942 24 AAA   135 496 79 101 19 3 40 97 3 6 69 95 .204 .301 .496 .797 78.1  
1943 25 AA   83 319 46 61 23 2 22 54 5 1 49 55 .191 .299 .483 .782 49.8  
    A   54 195 38 46 17 3 18 44 3 1 50 23 .236 .392 .631 1.023 48.2  
1944 26 CLE AL 6 19 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 5 .105 .150 .263 .413 0.7 0.0
    AA   137 533 74 102 37 5 31 97 6 5 52 85 .191 .263 .454 .717 66.8  
1945 27 AAA   52 125 22 27 7 0 14 34 2 0 11 27 .216 .279 .608 .887 22.9  
1946 28 AAA   137 565 84 109 35 3 46 99 3 8 49 94 .193 .257 .510 .767 77.9  
1947 29 AAA   133 507 76 109 39 7 41 105 8 0 31 84 .215 .260 .562 .822 79.2  
1948 30 AAA   106 317 61 68 26 6 30 81 2 6 37 39 .215 .297 .618 .915 58.3  
1949 31 AAA   91 253 48 51 10 4 24 49 2 5 22 30 .202 .265 .557 .823 39.3  
1950 32 AAA   101 272 26 28 12 1 12 37 2 1 18 39 .103 .159 .287 .445 11.2  
1951 33 AAA   84 215 36 38 11 1 18 37 1 3 13 31 .177 .224 .488 .712 25.5  
3 Years Sim 233 733 79 147 49 4 15 94 0 0 67 152 .201 .265 .340 .605 66.4 2.6
12 Years AAA 1279 4439 706 990 270 39 289 823 59 54 456 620 .223 .294 .497 .791 664.4  
2 Years AA 220 852 120 163 60 7 53 151 11 6 101 140 .191 .277 .465 .741 116.6  
1 Years A 54 195 38 46 17 3 18 44 3 1 50 23 .236 .390 .631 1.020 48.2  
15 Years Minors 1553 5486 864 1199 347 49 360 1018 73 61 607 783 .219 .296 .497 .792 829.1  
162 Game Average 509 54 102 34 2 10 65 0 0 46 105 .201 .265 .340 .605 46.2  
Career Highs 155 492 55 102 32 2 11 65 0 0 46 103 .207 .273 .348 .621 46.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   511 54 98 33 2 11 65 0 0 40 107 .192 .249 .329 .578 41.6
vs LH   222 25 49 16 2 4 29 0 0 27 45 .221 .299 .365 .664 25.4
Home 118 367 35 73 24 2 6 49 0 0 29 76 .199 .256 .324 .581 30.1
Away 115 366 44 74 25 2 9 45 0 0 38 76 .202 .273 .355 .628 36.9
RISP   196 0 46 17 1 3 77 0 0 12 43 .235 .269 .378 .646 19.8
Pinch Hitting   3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5
Close/Late   86 9 27 5 1 2 7 0 0 4 13 .314 .341 .465 .806 12.7
Mar/Apr 49 151 15 32 10 0 2 18 0 0 15 28 .212 .278 .318 .596 13.8
May 52 168 21 36 11 2 5 24 0 0 18 32 .214 .289 .393 .682 19.6
June 48 141 14 29 11 1 2 15 0 0 13 24 .206 .271 .340 .611 13.0
July 25 80 10 20 7 1 3 13 0 0 5 16 .250 .294 .475 .769 10.8
August 28 90 5 15 5 0 0 11 0 0 11 23 .167 .255 .222 .477 5.1
Sep/Oct 31 103 14 15 5 0 3 13 0 0 5 29 .146 .182 .282 .463 4.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1940 22 CLE AL SS 154 151 1287.3 211 613 23 123 .973 5.76   6.9
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1941 23 CLE AL SS 71 69 591.3 101 250 11 41 .970 5.34   2.2
    2B 1 0 3.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1944 26 CLE AL 3B 6 6 51.0 5 12 0 1 1.000 3.00   0.2
1945 27 CLE AL SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 27.00   0.0
  SS 226 220 1879.7 312 863 34 164 .972 5.63   9.1
  3B 7 6 53.0 5 13 0 1 1.000 3.06   0.2
  2B 2 0 5.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.0
  1B 1 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 27.00   0.0
Career Totals   236 226 1938.7 320 879 34 165 .972 5.57   9.3
Career Highs   155 151 1289.3 211 613 23 123 1.000 13.50    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Strikeouts
1940-5-103
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  4. Fred Hatfield (955)
  5. Bill Rigney (953)
  6. Bud Zipfel (951)
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  8. Dave May (950)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1937
Injured on 4/3/1939 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/2/1940, off Ralph Winegarner (SEM)
Hit first career homerun on 4/20/1940, off Ralph Birkofer (SEM)
Injured on 5/31/1943 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 6/7/1943 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 3 days
Injured on 3/10/1944 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 5/23/1944 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 5/27/1948 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks