Player
Bob Elliott
Player Info
- Full Name
- Robert Irving
- Born
-
November 26, 1916
San Francisco, CA, USA - Died
- May 4, 1966
- Size
- 6'0" / 185 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 2, 1939
- Final Game
- September 16, 1953
- Career
- 15 years
Teams
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1939-1946
- Boston Braves 1947-1951
- New York Giants 1952-1952
- Chicago White Sox 1953-1953
- St. Louis Browns 1953-1953
Honors
7 x All-Star
1950 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1948 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1947 - Most Valuable Player
(NL)
1947 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1947 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1944 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1944 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1944 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
Career Batting
1,978
G
.289
AVG
2,061
H
170
HR
1,195
RBI
.813
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | St. Louis Browns | 48 | 160 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 19 | .250 |
| 1953 | Chicago White Sox | 67 | 208 | 54 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 24 | .260 |
| 1952 | New York Giants | 98 | 272 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 33 | .228 |
| 1951 | Boston Braves | 136 | 480 | 137 | 29 | 2 | 15 | 73 | .285 |
| 1950 | Boston Braves | 142 | 531 | 162 | 28 | 5 | 24 | 94 | .305 |
| 1949 | Boston Braves | 139 | 482 | 135 | 29 | 5 | 17 | 77 | .280 |
| 1948 | Boston Braves | 151 | 540 | 153 | 24 | 5 | 23 | 99 | .283 |
| 1947 | Boston Braves | 150 | 555 | 176 | 35 | 5 | 22 | 93 | .317 |
| 1946 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 140 | 486 | 128 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 50 | .263 |
| 1945 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 144 | 541 | 157 | 36 | 6 | 8 | 80 | .290 |
| 1944 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 143 | 538 | 160 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 85 | .297 |
| 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 156 | 581 | 183 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 82 | .315 |
| 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 143 | 560 | 166 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 75 | .296 |
| 1941 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 141 | 527 | 144 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 74 | .273 |
| 1940 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 148 | 551 | 161 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 88 | .292 |
| 1939 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 32 | 129 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 18 | .333 |