Bob
Aspromonte
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 200
 
Born: June 19, 1938 in Usa, NY, BROOKLYN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1970   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1960 22 PIT NL     5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 8 8 8
1961 23 BSN NL     6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 8 8 8
1962 24 BSN NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 4 4 9 8 8
1963 25 BRK NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 5 5 9 9 9
1964 26 BRK NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
1965 27 LAD NL $ 1,542,857   7 7 7 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 8 8
1966 28 LAD NL $ 1,542,857   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8
1967 29 LAD NL $ 1,542,857   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8
1968 30 LAD NL $ 893,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8
1969 31 LAD NL $ 3,500,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8
1970 32 LAD NL $ 3,500,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 8 8 8
1971 33 NYG NL $ 3,500,000   6 6 7 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5 8 8 8
1972 34 NYG NL $ 3,500,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5 8 8 8
1973 35 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,500,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9
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
1960 22 AAA   110 454 37 104 20 2 8 47 2 8 35 62 .229 .284 .335 .619 41.1  
    AA   13 10 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .300 .417 .400 .817 1.7  
1961 23 AAA   137 520 58 153 23 3 11 45 5 6 48 64 .294 .354 .413 .767 73.6  
1962 24 BSN NL 141 511 53 145 24 4 7 50 0 0 31 46 .284 .327 .387 .714 60.9 11.5
1963 25 BRK NL 160 628 77 150 18 2 1 42 4 2 59 46 .239 .306 .279 .585 54.8 5.3
1964 26 BRK NL 154 581 58 153 19 2 7 43 2 8 45 53 .263 .321 .339 .660 59.9 11.5
1965 27 LAD NL 157 576 69 158 22 6 6 51 2 1 46 42 .274 .328 .365 .693 64.5 10.2
1966 28 LAD NL 64 257 32 79 10 1 3 18 2 3 16 26 .307 .348 .389 .737 31.2 5.8
1967 29 LAD NL 147 480 46 129 18 1 3 53 2 1 37 49 .269 .322 .329 .652 50.2 8.8
1968 30 LAD NL 137 421 46 122 23 3 5 67 0 3 36 43 .290 .346 .394 .740 52.8 12.1
1969 31 LAD NL 121 369 45 79 10 2 3 37 2 2 39 42 .214 .289 .276 .566 28.5 1.8
1970 32 LAD NL 83 233 26 58 6 1 2 29 2 0 23 31 .249 .318 .309 .627 25.7 4.0
1971 33 NYG NL 62 186 23 50 10 1 1 16 0 0 8 25 .269 .303 .349 .652 17.8 2.7
1972 34 NYG NL 85 239 20 56 9 0 2 19 0 0 19 25 .234 .292 .297 .589 19.0 1.2
1973 35 CLE AL 11 15 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 .250 .267 .517 0.6 0.0
    AAA   29 101 7 27 0 0 3 14 0 0 9 13 .267 .327 .356 .684 12.3  
12 Years Sim 1322 4496 498 1182 170 23 40 426 16 20 360 429 .263 .319 .338 .657 465.9 74.9
3 Years AAA 276 1075 102 284 43 5 22 106 7 14 92 139 .264 .324 .375 .699 127.0  
1 Years AA 13 10 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .300 .417 .400 .817 1.7  
4 Years Minors 289 1085 104 287 44 5 22 107 7 14 94 140 .265 .325 .375 .700 128.7  
162 Game Average 550 61 144 20 2 4 52 1 2 44 52 .263 .319 .338 .657 57.1  
Career Highs 160 628 77 158 24 6 7 67 4 8 59 53 .307 .348 .394 .740 64.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2471 294 655 101 15 26 237 8 9 180 241 .265 .317 .350 .667 267.7
vs LH   2025 204 527 69 8 14 189 8 11 180 188 .260 .321 .323 .644 211.5
Home 664 2262 242 604 79 14 19 204 4 16 173 200 .267 .321 .340 .660 240.1
Away 658 2234 256 578 91 9 21 222 12 4 187 229 .259 .318 .336 .653 239.1
RISP   967 0 261 34 5 10 362 0 0 73 86 .270 .320 .346 .667 107.1
Pinch Hitting   98 8 22 2 0 1 12 0 0 8 8 .224 .294 .276 .569 7.8
Close/Late   535 38 131 18 1 4 39 0 0 46 47 .245 .307 .305 .611 50.6
Mar/Apr 207 639 76 164 29 1 5 53 4 5 63 65 .257 .326 .329 .655 68.6
May 222 794 79 216 23 4 12 80 4 5 52 73 .272 .318 .356 .674 87.8
June 233 804 91 210 32 2 2 66 2 3 69 79 .261 .323 .313 .636 80.8
July 222 788 89 196 34 9 6 82 1 2 56 71 .249 .298 .338 .635 77.7
August 230 782 84 209 28 5 9 70 3 1 70 79 .267 .331 .350 .681 90.8
Sep/Oct 208 689 79 187 24 2 6 75 2 4 50 62 .271 .321 .338 .659 73.4
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
1962 24 BSN NL 3B 127 116 1062.7 71 269 14 26 .960 2.88   1.6
    SS 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1963 25 BRK NL 3B 159 159 1379.0 91 304 20 21 .952 2.58   4.0
    SS 2 0 3.7 1 3 0 0 1.000 9.84   0.1
    LF 1 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1964 26 BRK NL 3B 139 137 1232.0 96 298 15 18 .963 2.88   4.2
    2B 10 10 76.0 21 34 3 13 .948 6.51   0.2
    LF 4 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
1965 27 LAD NL 3B 148 140 1262.7 87 326 26 28 .941 2.94   2.6
    LF 2 0 7.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 6.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1966 28 LAD NL 3B 62 61 529.3 33 153 3 17 .984 3.16   2.1
1967 29 LAD NL LF 63 59 527.3 76 0 0 0 1.000 1.30   0.6
    3B 65 61 522.0 30 147 7 9 .962 3.05   1.5
    SS 15 3 49.3 5 26 0 4 1.000 5.66   0.3
    2B 2 1 8.0 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.63   0.0
1968 30 LAD NL 3B 69 65 546.0 35 155 11 12 .945 3.13   2.0
    SS 63 46 429.7 64 189 6 29 .977 5.30   1.9
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1969 31 LAD NL SS 100 98 829.7 117 349 13 68 .973 5.06   5.1
    3B 19 11 106.0 8 29 1 1 .974 3.14   0.6
    LF 2 0 6.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1970 32 LAD NL SS 59 51 433.0 67 162 6 37 .974 4.76   2.2
    LF 23 19 160.0 31 0 0 0 1.000 1.74   0.5
    3B 4 0 6.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.50   0.0
1971 33 NYG NL 3B 34 32 274.0 14 89 4 5 .963 3.38   1.0
    LF 12 11 93.0 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.45   0.1
    SS 13 8 82.0 12 28 2 5 .952 4.39   0.3
1972 34 NYG NL 3B 32 13 152.7 9 41 3 7 .943 2.95   0.5
    LF 16 14 128.0 14 1 0 0 1.000 1.05   0.1
    SS 19 13 126.0 16 57 1 6 .986 5.21   0.6
    1B 10 10 82.0 105 6 3 8 .974 12.18   0.1
1973 35 CLE AL SS 4 2 22.0 4 9 0 4 1.000 5.32   0.1
    3B 3 1 12.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 3.00   0.1
    LF 3 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
  3B 861 796 7084.3 475 1815 104 145 .957 2.91   20.1
  SS 277 221 1982.3 288 825 28 153 .975 5.05   10.6
  LF 127 103 935.0 139 1 0 0 1.000 1.35   1.3
  2B 12 11 84.0 23 37 3 13 .952 6.43   0.3
  1B 10 10 82.0 105 6 3 8 .974 12.18   0.1
  CF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   1289 1141 10172.6 1032 2684 138 319 .964 3.29   32.5
Career Highs   162 159 1383.3 144 378 26 69 1.000 4.80    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1970 32 LAD NL 2 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Career Post-Season Batting 2 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
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.
Games
1963-2-160
1965-4-157
At-Bats
1963-1-628
1964-10-581
1965-7-576
Singles
1963-5-129
1964-3-125
1965-8-124
Triples
1965-4-6
Caught Stealing
1964-8-8
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 21    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 38th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1960
Traded from Pittsburgh to Boston (N) on 3/3/1961 (Going to BSN: 3B Bob Aspromonte. Going to PIT: CF Lenny Green)
Injured on 4/4/1961 with a Bruised Foot, out for 5 days
Had first career hit on 4/3/1962, off Jim Perry (MIN)
Hit first career homerun on 5/4/1962, off Herb Score (BOS)
Injured on 5/13/1962 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week
Traded from Boston (N) to Brooklyn on 3/3/1963 (Going to BSN: CF Carroll Hardy. Going to BRK: 3B Bob Aspromonte, CF Duke Carmel)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Tampa Bay on 7/10/1964
2/1/1965: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,542,857 through salary arbitration
2/1/1966: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,542,857 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/15/1966 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks
2/1/1967: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,542,857 through salary arbitration
9/1/1967: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles, $893,000 per year, for 1 years
10/31/1968: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles, $3,500,000 per year, for 4 years
Won World Championship with Los Angeles in 1970
Traded from Los Angeles to New York (N) on 2/1/1971 (Going to NYG: SS Bob Aspromonte, P Dooley Womack, SS Woody Woodward. Going to LAD: LF Vada Pinson)
4/2/1971: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
Traded from New York (N) to Cleveland (A) on 3/3/1973 (Going to NYG: SS Larry Brown, 2B Dave Rosello. Going to CLE: SS Bob Aspromonte, P Jose Santiago)