2B Bob Vernon #4
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/06/1975
2B BOB VERNON #4 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/03/1975 @ WAS Win, 12-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/01/1975 NYG Win, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/31/1975 @ HOU Loss, 7-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1975 PHI Win, 9-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/1975 @ BOS Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
03/25/1975 @ LAF Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/23/1975 @ STL Loss, 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/22/1975 WAS Win, 6-1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/20/1975 @ NYG Win, 5-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
03/18/1975 @ PHI Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/15/1936
Born in:Winston-Salem, NC
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$57,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 171 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 96 Days
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 4th Pick in Round 11
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1961 Montreal - FABL 24 67 237 73 11 2 4 38 37 30 2 1 49 2 1 .308 .389 .422 .811 117 122 2.4
1962 Montreal - FABL 25 122 367 101 18 2 13 50 53 31 2 3 96 7 4 .275 .333 .441 .774 103 106 2.7
1963 Montreal - FABL 26 146 507 126 18 6 18 66 64 37 2 2 133 11 6 .249 .301 .414 .715 96 95 3.2
1964 Montreal - FABL 27 156 551 130 23 3 15 48 76 42 2 2 139 8 5 .236 .291 .370 .662 89 83 1.6
1965 Minneapolis - FABL 28 160 592 136 25 5 15 52 74 41 5 2 104 12 3 .230 .284 .365 .649 90 88 3.0
1966 Minneapolis - FABL 29 161 590 148 25 5 18 55 88 78 7 2 120 18 9 .251 .344 .402 .746 115 115 4.5
1967 Minneapolis - FABL 30 159 556 120 25 2 11 46 55 56 3 1 114 8 11 .216 .291 .327 .618 89 87 0.8
1968 Minneapolis - FABL 31 153 514 120 27 1 8 52 63 53 4 2 112 10 7 .233 .309 .337 .645 101 100 0.5
1969 Minneapolis - FABL 32 83 129 27 1 0 4 15 16 13 0 3 40 0 1 .209 .276 .310 .586 66 65 -0.6
1970 Minneapolis - FABL 33 78 118 27 5 1 2 12 13 17 0 0 29 3 0 .229 .326 .339 .665 79 86 -0.0
1971 Minneapolis - FABL 34 81 214 52 6 0 8 31 22 17 1 3 41 0 2 .243 .298 .383 .681 94 91 -0.6
1972 Minneapolis - FABL 35 34 46 11 1 1 2 9 7 4 0 1 10 0 0 .239 .294 .435 .729 113 109 0.1
1973 Minneapolis - FABL 36 47 97 29 5 0 6 16 17 16 2 0 17 2 3 .299 .409 .536 .945 160 163 1.0
1974 Minneapolis - FABL 37 43 81 20 3 0 3 22 7 8 0 1 13 1 2 .247 .311 .395 .706 100 99 -0.0
Total FABL 1490 4599 1120 193 28 127 512 592 443 30 23 1017 82 54 .244 .313 .381 .693 98 97 18.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Dubuque - R 17 39 42 11 2 1 2 9 8 10 0 0 7 0 0 .262 .404 .500 .904 137 145 0.4
1954 Mobile - A 17 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 114 119 0.1
1955 Dubuque - R 18 13 13 3 0 0 1 3 4 7 1 0 3 0 0 .231 .524 .462 .985 161 187 0.3
1955 Mobile - A 18 81 268 81 13 4 8 43 54 39 3 1 59 13 4 .302 .395 .470 .866 131 133 2.8
1955 Evansville - A 18 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -32 -14 0.0
1956 Mobile - A 19 13 47 11 5 0 1 6 6 12 0 0 11 0 1 .234 .390 .404 .794 111 103 0.1
1956 Evansville - A 19 61 253 63 13 3 4 38 35 31 5 1 46 6 3 .249 .341 .372 .713 93 89 1.4
1956 Nashville - AA 19 24 80 17 4 0 1 7 12 7 1 0 25 2 0 .212 .284 .300 .584 46 25 0.1
1957 Evansville - A 20 59 239 62 9 2 3 17 36 39 1 0 48 4 1 .259 .366 .351 .717 90 96 1.9
1957 Nashville - AA 20 70 274 90 22 2 5 36 56 49 5 1 55 15 8 .328 .438 .478 .916 126 132 3.2
1958 Evansville - A 21 47 183 52 12 1 6 16 28 31 2 0 39 2 0 .284 .394 .459 .853 131 135 1.6
1958 Nashville - AA 21 88 318 76 14 1 8 23 45 52 4 1 85 10 6 .239 .352 .365 .717 99 102 3.4
1959 Evansville - A 22 18 61 17 0 3 1 7 11 20 2 1 17 2 0 .279 .464 .426 .891 140 152 1.1
1959 Nashville - AA 22 112 405 96 18 3 17 63 55 52 4 0 95 14 1 .237 .330 .422 .752 104 105 4.2
1959 Syracuse - AAA 22 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 -61 -60 0.0
1960 Nashville - AA 23 114 437 108 11 3 23 65 81 73 11 3 87 15 7 .247 .366 .444 .810 117 120 5.2
1960 Syracuse - AAA 23 16 66 16 6 0 1 5 10 9 1 1 17 3 1 .242 .338 .379 .716 102 108 0.6
1961 Syracuse - AAA 24 73 293 78 11 3 17 37 61 43 4 1 65 16 3 .266 .367 .498 .865 143 148 4.6
Total DIX 408 1514 387 69 9 54 194 249 233 25 5 347 56 22 .256 .363 .420 .783 108 110
Total HL 186 739 194 34 9 14 78 110 122 10 2 151 16 4 .263 .373 .390 .763 105 108
Total UL 91 366 94 17 3 18 42 71 53 5 2 85 19 4 .257 .357 .467 .824 132 137
Total SEL 95 320 94 18 4 9 50 60 51 3 1 70 13 5 .294 .395 .459 .854 127 128
Total UMVA 52 55 14 2 1 3 12 12 17 1 0 10 0 0 .255 .438 .491 .929 144 157
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Mobile - A SS 1 1 2 6 2 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.3 1.011
1954 Dubuque - R SS 7 3 5 13 1 18 0 1.000 36.0 4.50 -0.3 .952
1955 Evansville - A 2B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1955 Mobile - A 2B 55 54 127 148 55 281 6 .979 477.1 5.19 +0.8 .993
1955 Dubuque - R 2B 3 1 4 11 1 16 1 .938 16.0 8.44 +0.2 1.015
1955 Mobile - A SS 17 11 17 36 6 55 2 .964 109.0 4.38 +1.7 1.108
1955 Dubuque - R SS 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.3 .000
1956 Nashville - AA 2B 1 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.4 1.513
1956 Evansville - A 2B 51 51 124 139 38 267 4 .985 456.2 5.18 +4.7 1.142
1956 Mobile - A 2B 11 11 17 26 8 45 2 .956 93.2 4.13 -0.5 1.012
1956 Nashville - AA SS 23 23 58 73 21 135 4 .970 192.0 6.14 +4.6 1.138
1956 Evansville - A SS 9 8 20 31 5 52 1 .981 72.0 6.38 +1.2 1.112
1956 Mobile - A SS 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.1 1.014
1957 Nashville - AA 2B 60 59 146 192 53 347 9 .974 520.1 5.85 +7.6 1.096
1957 Evansville - A 2B 50 48 132 161 51 298 5 .983 440.2 5.98 +6.4 1.111
1957 Nashville - AA SS 10 10 21 32 9 56 3 .946 87.0 5.48 +2.7 1.163
1957 Evansville - A SS 9 8 17 28 10 45 0 1.000 72.0 5.62 +2.0 1.192
1958 Nashville - AA 2B 71 71 185 222 61 418 11 .974 618.1 5.92 +12.7 1.092
1958 Evansville - A 2B 26 26 59 71 26 131 1 .992 220.1 5.31 +1.3 1.092
1958 Nashville - AA SS 13 11 29 41 12 70 0 1.000 104.0 6.06 +4.4 1.209
1958 Evansville - A SS 22 20 36 59 18 103 8 .922 184.1 4.64 -3.3 .939
1959 Syracuse - AAA 2B 2 2 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 18.0 4.00 +1.1 1.563
1959 Nashville - AA 2B 94 94 250 281 75 543 12 .978 828.0 5.77 +14.2 1.108
1959 Evansville - A 2B 18 18 33 49 13 82 0 1.000 150.2 4.90 +2.2 1.047
1959 Nashville - AA 3B 2 2 3 6 1 10 1 .900 18.0 4.50 -0.4 .917
1959 Nashville - AA SS 14 14 27 43 11 70 0 1.000 125.0 5.04 +3.4 1.155
1959 Evansville - A SS 1 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.0 1.029
1960 Syracuse - AAA 2B 16 16 34 45 8 79 0 1.000 142.0 5.01 +1.4 1.075
1960 Nashville - AA 2B 27 27 70 82 17 153 1 .993 229.1 5.97 +4.6 1.097
1960 Nashville - AA SS 90 87 148 294 61 465 23 .951 793.0 5.02 +13.0 1.105
1961 Montreal - MLB 2B 65 65 150 233 50 395 12 .970 554.0 6.22 +6.8 1.073
1961 Syracuse - AAA 2B 67 67 160 186 44 353 7 .980 585.1 5.32 +7.2 1.071
1961 Syracuse - AAA 3B 4 4 2 10 1 13 1 .923 33.0 3.27 -0.2 .966
1961 Montreal - MLB SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Syracuse - AAA SS 8 1 4 11 2 15 0 1.000 25.1 5.33 +1.3 1.037
1962 Montreal - MLB 2B 101 92 242 300 73 549 7 .987 805.1 6.06 +11.1 1.062
1962 Montreal - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Montreal - MLB SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Montreal - MLB 2B 139 137 342 400 86 750 8 .989 1182.0 5.65 +14.6 1.095
1963 Montreal - MLB SS 5 0 5 3 1 8 0 1.000 10.2 6.75 +0.1 1.064
1964 Montreal - MLB 2B 152 151 306 452 115 782 24 .969 1269.0 5.38 +4.3 1.022
1964 Montreal - MLB SS 13 1 5 10 3 15 0 1.000 29.0 4.66 -0.6 .919
1965 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 159 155 365 473 106 867 29 .967 1349.2 5.59 +9.4 1.040
1965 Minneapolis - MLB SS 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.1 .000
1966 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 158 151 356 453 111 836 27 .968 1345.2 5.41 +5.1 1.016
1966 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Minneapolis - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 148 141 328 427 101 773 18 .977 1227.1 5.54 -2.0 .988
1967 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Minneapolis - MLB SS 11 11 18 30 6 55 7 .873 87.0 4.97 -4.9 .769
1968 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 88 77 168 201 38 381 12 .969 672.0 4.94 -5.9 .918
1968 Minneapolis - MLB SS 64 61 106 178 28 296 12 .959 542.0 4.72 -13.5 .891
1969 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 35 15 51 46 10 101 4 .960 160.2 5.43 -4.0 .857
1969 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Minneapolis - MLB SS 9 8 9 26 1 35 0 1.000 72.0 4.38 -0.5 .976
1970 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 17 14 123 3 11 127 1 .992 130.0 8.72 -1.4 .851
1970 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 8 2 8 10 4 18 0 1.000 30.0 5.40 -0.2 .900
1970 Minneapolis - MLB SS 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 .750 9.0 3.00 -0.5 .503
1970 Minneapolis - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Minneapolis - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 25 24 216 6 26 223 1 .996 195.1 10.23 -2.0 .952
1971 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 39 29 77 77 25 156 2 .987 280.0 4.95 -7.8 .879
1971 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Minneapolis - MLB SS 2 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.1 1.017
1972 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 4 0 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 6.0 9.00 +0.2 1.047
1972 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 10 0 3 5 3 8 0 1.000 14.0 5.14 -0.4 .864
1972 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.043
1972 Minneapolis - MLB SS 19 6 21 28 10 50 1 .980 74.2 5.91 -1.7 .944
1973 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 23 19 152 12 9 164 0 1.000 163.1 9.04 +0.1 1.016
1973 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 11 3 7 9 1 16 0 1.000 45.0 3.20 -0.9 1.004
1973 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Minneapolis - MLB SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 0.0 .000
1974 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 8 4 39 4 6 44 1 .977 40.0 9.68 -0.3 .937
1974 Minneapolis - MLB 2B 17 11 35 24 4 61 2 .967 105.2 5.03 -2.4 .850
1974 Minneapolis - MLB SS 15 3 6 27 3 33 0 1.000 48.1 6.14 +0.7 .993
TOTAL 1B 77 61 535 26 53 564 3 .995 534.2 9.44 -3.4 .960
TOTAL 2B 1683 1576 3783 4732 1178 8719 204 .977 13855.0 5.53 +91.8 1.040
TOTAL 3B 8 7 5 19 3 26 2 .923 60.0 3.60 -0.5 .959
TOTAL SS 376 291 565 978 212 1605 62 .961 2723.0 5.10 +9.8 1.032
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Angier; Angier, NC) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 11, Pick 4, 164th overall pick).
05/01/1956 Goes 5-5 against the Miami Sailors, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
05/08/1956 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 5-6 weeks.
09/24/1956 Wins the 1956 Championship with the Evansville Hawks!
09/12/1957 Injured (broken nose),out for 5 days.
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Nashville Chieftains!
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
08/18/1960 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/11/1960 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Montreal Saints.
04/18/1961 Named the #43 prospect in the FABL
05/11/1961 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks.
06/02/1961 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 4; Eye: 3.
07/01/1963 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
10/17/1963 Wins the 1963 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at 2B.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
04/07/1964 Outstandingly completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Montreal Saints development complex.
06/29/1964 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/05/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
11/18/1964 Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the Minneapolis Millers in exchange for 1B Ken Miller and 1B Bill Owen.
04/24/1965 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
03/29/1966 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Minneapolis Millers development complex.
05/19/1967 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
09/23/1967 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/19/1968 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
03/21/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Minneapolis Millers development complex.
05/28/1969 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2-3 weeks.
07/26/1970 Injured (hip soreness),day-to-day for one week.
05/25/1971 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/01/1971 Injured (fractured foot),out for 2-3 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1965 155 9
Year PA Rank
1966 688 3
Year K Rank
1963 133 4
1964 139 4
1966 120 6
Year 2B Rank
1968 27 10
Year SB Rank
1966 18 8
Year BB Rank
1966 78 5
Year IBB Rank
1966 13 9
Year HP Rank
1966 7 8
Year SH Rank
1964 30 1
1965 18 3
1967 29 1
1968 26 2
1971 14 8
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