Player

Bob Purkey

Player Info
Full Name
Robert Thomas
Born
July 14, 1929
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Died
March 16, 2008
Size
6'2" / 175 lbs
B/T
R / R
Debut
April 14, 1954
Final Game
July 26, 1966
Career
13 years
Teams
Honors
4 x All-Star
1962 - Sporting News All-Star (NL)
Career Batting
387
G
.110
AVG
71
H
6
HR
42
RBI
.321
OPS
Career Pitching
129-115
W-L
3.79
ERA
386
G
793
SO
9
SV
1.27
WHIP
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1966 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1965 St. Louis Cardinals 32 35 1 0 0 0 3 .029
1964 Cincinnati Reds 34 58 3 0 0 0 3 .052
1963 Cincinnati Reds 21 41 4 0 0 0 3 .098
1962 Cincinnati Reds 37 107 11 2 0 2 9 .103
1961 Cincinnati Reds 36 80 8 2 0 1 6 .100
1960 Cincinnati Reds 41 83 11 0 0 0 6 .133
1959 Cincinnati Redlegs 38 66 11 2 1 1 8 .167
1958 Cincinnati Redlegs 37 81 9 2 0 1 9 .111
1957 Pittsburgh Pirates 48 45 5 0 2 0 3 .111
1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 14 19 6 0 0 1 1 .316
1954 Pittsburgh Pirates 36 26 2 1 0 0 2 .077
Pitching Season by Season
Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP SO BB
1966 Pittsburgh Pirates 0 1 1.37 10 0 1 19.2 5 4
1965 St. Louis Cardinals 10 9 5.79 32 17 2 124.0 39 33
1964 Cincinnati Reds 11 9 3.04 34 25 1 195.1 78 49
1963 Cincinnati Reds 6 10 3.55 21 21 0 137.0 55 33
1962 Cincinnati Reds 23 5 2.81 37 37 0 288.0 141 64
1961 Cincinnati Reds 16 12 3.73 36 34 1 246.1 116 51
1960 Cincinnati Reds 17 11 3.60 41 33 0 252.1 97 59
1959 Cincinnati Redlegs 13 18 4.25 38 33 1 218.0 78 43
1958 Cincinnati Redlegs 17 11 3.60 37 34 0 250.0 70 49
1957 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 14 3.86 48 21 2 179.1 51 38
1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 2.25 2 0 0 4.0 1 0
1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 7 5.32 14 10 1 67.2 24 25
1954 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 8 5.07 36 11 0 131.1 38 62