C Bobby Kimble #23
Hawaii Suns (LAF) GWL
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
09/16/1963
BNN Index | GWL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C BOBBY KIMBLE #23 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
130 406 84 17 0 4 34 52 49 .207 .298 .278 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 3 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 3 2
Eye 3 3 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 2
Arm: 3 2 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 3 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1963 @ SD Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1963 @ DEN Win, 6-5 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/13/1963 @ DEN Win, 7-4 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 0
09/12/1963 @ DEN Loss, 1-10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/11/1963 @ DEN Loss, 0-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1963 POR Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1963 POR Loss, 2-3 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/08/1963 POR Loss, 2-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/07/1963 POR Loss, 6-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/1963 SEA Loss, 0-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/15/1933
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$23,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 146 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 9th Pick in Round 12
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 130 406 84 17 0 4 34 27 52 49 .207 .298 .278 .576 .273 .071 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 113 463 2 2 0 24 0 3 113 21 0 0 0.0 31.5 2.44 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   103 22 5 0 0 9 6 10 15 0 0 0 .214 .283 .262 .545
Versus Right   303 62 12 0 4 25 21 42 34 3 0 2 .205 .303 .284 .587
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 8 0 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 .348 .423 .348 .771
April   39 12 3 0 0 5 1 2 6 1 0 1 .308 .349 .385 .733
May   74 19 2 0 1 8 8 13 7 1 0 1 .257 .371 .324 .695
June   87 14 3 0 1 3 4 6 9 0 0 0 .161 .215 .230 .445
July   73 14 4 0 1 9 4 10 8 1 0 0 .192 .286 .288 .573
August   87 10 4 0 0 5 5 14 13 0 0 0 .115 .238 .161 .399
September   46 15 1 0 1 4 5 7 6 0 0 0 .326 .415 .413 .828
Last Year   350 87 15 2 6 45 34 32 33 4 2 0 .249 .308 .354 .663
Career   756 171 32 2 10 79 61 84 82 7 2 2 .226 .303 .313 .616
Home   197 47 10 0 2 16 12 22 25 1 0 1 .239 .317 .320 .637
Road   209 37 7 0 2 18 15 30 24 2 0 1 .177 .281 .239 .520
Grass   406 84 17 0 4 34 27 52 49 3 0 2 .207 .298 .278 .576
Day   129 34 5 0 1 7 9 17 22 0 0 1 .264 .354 .326 .679
Night   277 50 12 0 3 27 18 35 27 3 0 1 .181 .272 .256 .528
As Starter   392 83 17 0 4 34 26 47 46 3 0 2 .212 .297 .286 .583
As Reliever / Substitution   14 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 .071 .316 .071 .387
Pinch Hitting   10 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 .000 .286 .000 .286
Close/Late   77 25 3 0 3 13 11 14 10 1 0 1 .325 .430 .481 .911
Inning 1-3   125 20 4 0 0 7 5 10 17 0 0 1 .160 .228 .192 .420
Inning 4-6   150 27 9 0 1 9 5 17 17 1 0 0 .180 .262 .260 .522
Inning 7-9   124 35 4 0 3 17 16 24 13 2 0 1 .282 .397 .387 .784
Extra Innings   7 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
0 Outs   142 36 4 0 1 8 16 18 14 0 0 1 .254 .342 .303 .644
1 Outs   132 24 6 0 1 14 6 16 21 3 0 0 .182 .265 .250 .515
2 Outs   132 24 7 0 2 12 5 18 14 0 0 1 .182 .285 .280 .565
Scoring Position   104 23 5 0 1 27 7 14 13 3 0 0 .221 .306 .298 .604
Bases Empty   205 41 7 0 2 2 14 31 23 0 0 2 .200 .311 .263 .574
Runner on 1st   97 20 5 0 1 5 6 7 13 0 0 0 .206 .260 .289 .548
Runner on 2nd   27 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 3 0 0 0 .074 .194 .111 .305
Runner on 3rd   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .000 .231 .000 .231
Runner on 1st & 2nd   37 11 2 0 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 0 .297 .333 .351 .685
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 2 1 0 0 5 0 1 3 3 0 0 .182 .200 .273 .473
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .571 .400 .971
Bases Loaded   14 6 1 0 1 14 2 2 3 0 0 0 .429 .500 .714 1.214
Two Strikes   170 31 5 0 2 9 8 25 49 0 0 2 .182 .294 .247 .541
First Pitch   63 15 3 0 0 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 .238 .262 .286 .547
Count 0-1   42 9 2 0 0 8 2 0 0 3 0 0 .214 .200 .262 .462
Count 0-2   24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 1-0   54 11 3 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .204 .204 .315 .519
Count 1-1   34 10 4 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .412 .706
Count 1-2   60 10 0 0 1 1 4 0 23 0 0 2 .167 .194 .217 .410
Count 2-0   12 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 2-1   17 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471
Count 2-2   45 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 9 0 0 0 .156 .156 .178 .333
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 1 0 0 0 1 3 15 0 0 0 0 .071 .552 .071 .623
Full Count   41 12 4 0 1 6 4 25 11 0 0 0 .293 .561 .463 1.024
Behind in Count   126 21 2 0 1 9 6 0 29 3 0 2 .167 .176 .206 .382
Ahead in Count   97 19 3 0 2 9 12 25 0 0 0 0 .196 .361 .289 .649
Batting 2nd   4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Batting 3rd   12 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 4th   115 28 6 0 0 8 7 17 13 1 0 1 .243 .343 .296 .639
Batting 5th   214 41 10 0 3 20 14 25 27 2 0 0 .192 .274 .280 .554
Batting 6th   51 10 0 0 1 4 6 6 4 0 0 1 .196 .293 .255 .548
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 9th   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Low Leverage   128 21 7 0 0 5 6 22 14 1 0 0 .164 .285 .219 .504
Medium Leverage   194 30 3 0 2 4 10 20 26 0 0 2 .155 .241 .201 .442
High Leverage   82 33 7 0 2 25 11 10 9 2 0 0 .402 .457 .561 1.018
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
1959 New York - FABL 25 48 131 33 3 0 3 15 10 6 0 2 26 0 0 .252 .281 .344 .624 67 62 -0.0
1960 New York - FABL 26 47 141 35 5 0 5 15 10 10 0 0 19 0 0 .248 .298 .390 .688 85 79 0.6
1961 New York - FABL 27 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129 -0.0
1962 Los Angeles - FABL 28 5 13 3 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .231 .286 .538 .824 112 110 0.1
Total FABL 104 287 71 9 0 9 31 22 17 0 2 46 0 0 .247 .288 .373 .660 77 71 0.6
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
1948 Total - 14 25 112 52 12 0 5 32 52 12 1 3 9 10 4 .464 .508 .705 1.213 100 100 2.2
1949 Total - 15 22 94 43 9 0 3 26 33 10 1 2 4 9 3 .457 .505 .649 1.154 100 100 1.6
1950 Total - 16 25 112 47 12 1 4 31 46 12 1 0 8 6 2 .420 .480 .652 1.132 100 100 1.8
1951 Total - 17 24 107 48 7 0 4 34 47 10 1 3 5 0 0 .449 .488 .626 1.114 100 100 1.7
1951 Marshalltown - C 17 49 175 45 6 0 10 39 27 29 1 3 70 1 0 .257 .361 .463 .823 95 89 0.6
1952 Marshalltown - C 18 24 67 15 2 0 4 19 19 24 0 0 27 1 0 .224 .429 .433 .861 111 118 0.4
1952 Tampa - B 18 28 62 18 2 0 2 12 9 4 0 1 15 0 0 .290 .328 .419 .748 97 91 0.2
1953 Rock Island - C 19 13 12 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 16 14 -0.1
1953 Fresno - B 19 18 34 13 1 0 2 12 6 2 1 0 5 0 0 .382 .432 .588 1.021 191 211 0.7
1954 Rock Island - C 20 39 41 11 3 0 2 8 7 12 1 1 6 0 0 .268 .436 .488 .924 144 143 0.5
1954 Fresno - B 20 6 15 5 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .375 .333 .708 105 108 0.1
1955 Fresno - B 21 103 361 118 19 2 12 53 46 17 0 3 51 0 0 .327 .354 .490 .845 148 154 4.5
1955 Albany - A 21 11 35 14 2 0 0 8 9 9 1 0 6 0 0 .400 .533 .457 .990 167 167 0.7
1956 Reading - AA 22 51 181 66 11 2 6 38 26 22 0 2 22 0 1 .365 .429 .547 .976 167 169 2.4
1956 Toledo - AAA 22 47 155 39 5 0 5 9 22 23 0 1 24 1 0 .252 .346 .381 .727 102 105 0.8
1957 Toledo - AAA 23 126 424 120 19 1 8 68 46 48 2 6 49 0 0 .283 .354 .389 .743 108 109 3.4
1958 Toledo - AAA 24 126 449 105 23 0 12 62 51 40 0 8 63 1 0 .234 .292 .365 .657 91 88 2.2
1961 Albany - A 27 27 94 26 5 2 1 11 9 11 0 0 23 0 0 .277 .352 .404 .757 123 126 0.6
1961 Reading - AA 27 34 101 25 2 0 6 21 17 16 1 1 11 0 0 .248 .353 .446 .798 127 128 1.1
1961 Toledo - AAA 27 26 80 22 3 0 1 9 9 13 0 2 8 0 0 .275 .368 .350 .718 103 91 0.6
1962 Hawaii - AAA 28 100 350 87 15 2 6 45 34 32 0 4 33 1 1 .249 .308 .354 .663 88 86 1.4
1963 Hawaii - AAA 29 130 406 84 17 0 4 34 27 52 2 3 49 0 0 .207 .298 .278 .576 61 65 0.4
Total CL 325 1108 286 50 1 26 148 128 124 2 17 144 2 0 .258 .329 .375 .705 100 99
Total EA 85 282 91 13 2 12 59 43 38 1 3 33 0 1 .323 .401 .511 .912 152 154
Total GWL 230 756 171 32 2 10 79 61 84 2 7 82 1 1 .226 .303 .313 .616 73 75
Total MAL 38 129 40 7 2 1 19 18 20 1 0 29 0 0 .310 .407 .419 .825 136 138
Total SEL 28 62 18 2 0 2 12 9 4 0 1 15 0 0 .290 .328 .419 .748 97 91
Total COW 127 410 136 20 2 14 67 53 20 1 3 59 0 0 .332 .362 .493 .854 150 157
Total UMVA 125 295 73 11 0 16 67 54 67 2 4 108 2 0 .247 .386 .447 .833 103 101
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1951 Marshalltown - C C 48 45 601 33 2 634 0 1.000 403.0 14.16 +2.2 1.138 7 22 11 50.0
1952 Tampa - B C 24 14 96 9 0 105 0 1.000 143.1 6.59 -0.3 .778 1 5 2 40.0
1952 Marshalltown - C C 19 19 269 9 2 278 0 1.000 162.0 15.44 +0.5 .989 1 12 4 33.3
1953 Fresno - B C 15 8 63 6 0 69 0 1.000 80.2 7.70 +0.6 1.030 0 3 2 66.7
1954 Fresno - B C 4 4 24 3 0 28 1 .964 32.1 7.52 +0.0 1.012 0 2 0 0.0
1954 Rock Island - C C 8 4 30 3 1 33 0 1.000 42.0 7.07 +0.6 1.954 0 0 0 0.0
1955 Albany - A C 11 10 55 4 0 59 0 1.000 96.2 5.49 +0.1 .994 1 3 2 66.7
1955 Fresno - B C 84 82 521 49 7 573 3 .995 745.1 6.88 +3.1 1.153 2 34 18 52.9
1956 Toledo - AAA C 44 43 244 21 0 267 2 .993 386.0 6.18 -0.1 1.011 6 16 4 25.0
1956 Reading - AA C 46 46 252 16 3 270 2 .993 398.0 6.06 +1.3 1.011 3 16 8 50.0
1957 Toledo - AAA C 114 114 570 74 8 646 2 .997 1023.2 5.66 +6.2 1.138 3 45 23 51.1
1958 Toledo - AAA C 117 116 650 62 10 714 2 .997 1030.2 6.22 +5.1 1.373 8 38 18 47.4
1959 New York - MLB C 44 30 149 15 1 164 0 1.000 298.1 4.95 +1.2 .934 1 22 11 50.0
1960 New York - MLB C 40 36 211 24 3 236 1 .996 322.0 6.57 +1.6 1.188 2 15 8 53.3
1961 New York - MLB C 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1961 Toledo - AAA C 24 24 122 20 1 142 0 1.000 212.1 6.02 +1.4 1.089 0 15 7 46.7
1961 Reading - AA C 28 27 178 14 1 192 0 1.000 230.1 7.50 +0.8 1.167 1 10 4 40.0
1961 Albany - A C 27 25 163 21 2 185 1 .995 219.0 7.56 +0.9 1.278 3 17 7 41.2
1962 Los Angeles - MLB C 4 3 17 2 0 19 0 1.000 29.0 5.90 +0.1 .000 0 2 1 50.0
1962 Hawaii - AAA C 94 93 419 55 5 477 3 .994 813.2 5.24 +1.6 1.078 4 56 24 42.9
1963 Hawaii - AAA C 119 113 527 73 12 600 0 1.000 978.2 5.52 -0.4 1.087 7 117 41 35.0
TOTAL C 918 856 5165 513 58 5695 17 .997 7654.0 6.68 +26.5 1.125 50 450 195 43.3
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft out of high school (Ottawa; Ottawa, IL) by the Brooklyn Kings. (Round 12, Pick 9, 185th overall pick).
07/01/1951 Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Kings organization with a signing bonus of $1,200.
06/25/1953 Released by the Kansas City organization.
06/29/1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
04/19/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the New York Gothams development complex.
07/18/1955 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1955 Wins the COW Batter of the Month Award.
08/25/1955 Goes 5-5 against the Bakersfield Bears, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 0 R.
06/02/1956 Goes 5-6 against the Youngstown Phenoms, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 4 R.
04/20/1958 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/19/1958 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/14/1960 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the New York Gothams by the Los Angeles Suns. (Round 47, Pick 3, 187th overall pick).
06/18/1962 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
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