3B Bob Christian #26
Gary Steelmen (ATL) HL
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
BNN Index | HL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B BOB CHRISTIAN #26 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
33 71 18 5 0 1 6 4 22 .254 .308 .366 0 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/1974 @ JAX Win, 7-4 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/21/1974 @ JAX Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/19/1974 CHT Loss, 1-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/18/1974 CHT Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/16/1974 CHT Win, 7-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1974 MEM Win, 3-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1974 MEM Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
09/12/1974 MEM Win, 9-5 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
09/08/1974 @ KNX Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/03/1974 JAC Win, 6-4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/12/1953
Born in:Springfield, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 23rd Pick in Round 18
DIXIE LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 18 49 14 1 0 1 2 8 7 21 .286 .386 .367 .753 .348 .082 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 58 1 1 0 0 1 0 18 2 0 0 0.0 7.7 5.79 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 .333 .467 .417 .883
Versus Right   37 10 0 0 1 2 7 4 17 0 1 1 .270 .357 .351 .708
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   9 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
August   4 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 .500 .714 1.250 1.964
September   35 10 1 0 0 1 5 5 14 0 1 0 .286 .375 .314 .689
Last Year   49 14 1 0 1 2 8 7 21 0 1 1 .286 .386 .367 .753
Career   49 14 1 0 1 2 8 7 21 0 1 1 .286 .386 .367 .753
Home   31 9 1 0 0 0 4 3 14 0 1 0 .290 .353 .323 .676
Road   18 5 0 0 1 2 4 4 7 0 0 1 .278 .435 .444 .879
Grass   49 14 1 0 1 2 8 7 21 0 1 1 .286 .386 .367 .753
Day   15 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 .267 .312 .267 .579
Night   34 10 1 0 1 1 5 6 17 0 1 1 .294 .415 .412 .826
As Starter   43 12 0 0 0 1 6 5 17 0 1 1 .279 .367 .279 .646
As Reliever / Substitution   6 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.000 1.500
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 33 71 18 5 0 1 6 12 4 22 .254 .308 .366 .674 .314 .113 73
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 15 81 2 0 0 2 3 1 26 6 0 0 0.0 8.1 3.68 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   11 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 1 .091 .231 .182 .413
Versus Right   60 17 4 0 1 6 10 3 17 1 3 1 .283 .323 .400 .723
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   9 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
June   17 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 6 0 1 1 .118 .250 .176 .426
July   19 7 1 0 0 3 5 2 7 1 1 1 .368 .435 .421 .856
August   26 6 3 0 1 2 2 0 7 0 1 0 .231 .231 .462 .692
Last Year   71 18 5 0 1 6 12 4 22 1 3 2 .254 .308 .366 .674
2 Years Ago   78 21 3 0 1 8 12 6 21 1 1 0 .269 .318 .346 .664
Career   164 41 9 0 2 14 26 12 48 2 4 2 .250 .306 .341 .647
Home   41 12 3 0 1 5 9 3 9 1 2 1 .293 .348 .439 .787
Road   30 6 2 0 0 1 3 1 13 0 1 1 .200 .250 .267 .517
Grass   71 18 5 0 1 6 12 4 22 1 3 2 .254 .308 .366 .674
Day   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Night   70 17 5 0 1 6 12 4 22 1 3 2 .243 .299 .357 .656
As Starter   58 15 3 0 1 6 8 2 18 1 3 2 .259 .302 .362 .664
As Reliever / Substitution   13 3 2 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 0 0 .231 .333 .385 .718
C-O-W LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 93 24 2 0 4 9 12 11 27 .258 .337 .409 .745 .354 .151 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 23 107 0 0 0 0 3 0 38 6 2 1 66.7 13.8 5.11 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   32 10 0 0 2 4 4 3 8 0 1 0 .312 .371 .500 .871
Versus Right   61 14 2 0 2 5 8 8 19 0 2 0 .230 .319 .361 .679
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   24 8 2 0 1 3 4 3 6 0 2 0 .333 .407 .542 .949
May   69 16 0 0 3 6 8 8 21 0 1 0 .232 .312 .362 .674
Last Year   93 24 2 0 4 9 12 11 27 0 3 0 .258 .337 .409 .745
2 Years Ago   115 30 2 1 1 7 11 14 41 0 5 2 .261 .351 .322 .673
Career   344 90 5 2 8 29 39 53 116 0 12 2 .262 .363 .358 .721
Home   61 16 1 0 1 2 6 7 20 0 1 0 .262 .338 .328 .666
Road   32 8 1 0 3 7 6 4 7 0 2 0 .250 .333 .562 .896
Grass   93 24 2 0 4 9 12 11 27 0 3 0 .258 .337 .409 .745
Day   29 7 0 0 0 0 2 3 10 0 1 0 .241 .312 .241 .554
Night   64 17 2 0 4 9 10 8 17 0 2 0 .266 .347 .484 .832
As Starter   93 24 2 0 4 9 12 11 27 0 3 0 .258 .337 .409 .745
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
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
1971 Huntsville - R 17 49 153 47 4 0 2 17 18 25 0 2 46 3 5 .307 .400 .373 .773 112 121 1.1
1971 Spokane - A 17 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -142 -0.0
1972 Huntsville - R 18 23 86 26 5 1 1 9 12 13 3 0 30 3 4 .302 .412 .419 .830 124 131 0.6
1972 Spokane - A 18 52 135 36 1 1 3 13 16 28 0 0 47 1 1 .267 .393 .356 .748 100 104 0.1
1972 Gary - A 18 6 15 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 .133 .235 .200 .435 22 -10 -0.1
1973 Spokane - A 19 36 115 30 2 1 1 7 11 14 2 0 41 2 2 .261 .351 .322 .673 79 76 -0.0
1973 Gary - A 19 45 78 21 3 0 1 8 12 6 0 1 21 0 1 .269 .318 .346 .664 80 70 -0.4
1974 Spokane - A 20 23 93 24 2 0 4 9 12 11 0 0 27 2 1 .258 .337 .409 .745 94 94 0.2
1974 Gary - A 20 33 71 18 5 0 1 6 12 4 2 1 22 0 0 .254 .308 .366 .674 78 73 -0.3
1974 Birmingham - AA 20 18 49 14 1 0 1 2 8 7 1 0 21 0 0 .286 .386 .367 .753 89 96 -0.1
Total DIX 18 49 14 1 0 1 2 8 7 1 0 21 0 0 .286 .386 .367 .753 89 96
Total HL 84 164 41 9 0 2 14 26 12 2 2 48 0 1 .250 .306 .341 .647 74 64
Total COW 114 344 90 5 2 8 29 39 53 2 0 116 5 4 .262 .363 .358 .721 91 91
Total GSL 72 239 73 9 1 3 26 30 38 3 2 76 6 9 .305 .404 .389 .793 117 125
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Huntsville - R 2B 38 37 75 83 21 162 4 .975 303.1 4.69 +2.6 .997
1971 Spokane - A 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1971 Huntsville - R 3B 3 2 0 8 0 8 0 1.000 19.0 3.79 +0.5 1.100
1971 Spokane - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Huntsville - R SS 9 8 12 11 1 25 2 .920 69.0 3.00 -2.2 .829
1972 Huntsville - R 1B 2 2 8 0 1 8 0 1.000 18.0 4.00 -0.8 .553
1972 Gary - A 2B 2 1 5 5 5 10 0 1.000 11.0 8.18 +0.0 1.043
1972 Spokane - A 2B 35 23 59 61 26 123 3 .976 228.2 4.72 -4.8 .967
1972 Huntsville - R 2B 17 17 51 36 11 90 3 .967 147.0 5.33 -0.0 1.007
1972 Gary - A 3B 3 2 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 18.1 1.96 +0.5 1.603
1972 Spokane - A 3B 7 3 5 1 0 7 1 .857 33.0 1.64 -0.7 .533
1972 Huntsville - R 3B 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 +0.1 1.092
1972 Gary - A SS 1 1 2 1 1 4 1 .750 8.2 3.12 -0.5 .532
1972 Spokane - A SS 11 9 12 31 6 46 3 .935 83.2 4.63 -1.2 .912
1972 Huntsville - R SS 2 2 6 4 0 10 0 1.000 17.1 5.19 +0.9 1.111
1972 Spokane - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Gary - A 1B 10 3 33 2 6 35 0 1.000 40.2 7.75 -0.8 .753
1973 Spokane - A 1B 8 4 27 2 7 29 0 1.000 37.1 6.99 +0.1 1.060
1973 Gary - A 2B 19 6 20 20 8 42 2 .952 77.1 4.66 -1.3 .914
1973 Spokane - A 2B 24 22 50 47 17 101 4 .960 183.1 4.76 -1.1 .895
1973 Gary - A 3B 15 7 4 16 2 20 0 1.000 71.1 2.52 -1.4 .900
1973 Spokane - A 3B 3 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 22.0 0.82 -0.2 1.062
1973 Gary - A SS 2 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.1 1.093
1973 Spokane - A SS 3 3 7 9 1 16 0 1.000 24.0 6.00 +0.5 1.107
1973 Gary - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Birmingham - AA 1B 3 1 15 1 2 17 1 .941 11.2 12.34 -0.4 .887
1974 Gary - A 1B 5 2 16 2 1 18 0 1.000 23.1 6.94 -0.0 1.050
1974 Spokane - A 1B 1 1 10 0 1 10 0 1.000 7.0 12.86 +0.0 1.054
1974 Birmingham - AA 2B 11 9 31 18 8 51 2 .961 83.1 5.29 -1.7 .873
1974 Gary - A 2B 21 10 27 31 9 58 0 1.000 109.1 4.77 -1.0 .928
1974 Spokane - A 2B 20 20 40 44 15 86 2 .977 179.0 4.22 -2.2 .911
1974 Birmingham - AA 3B 2 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 15.1 2.35 +0.2 1.058
1974 Gary - A 3B 4 2 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 20.0 2.25 +0.2 1.059
1974 Spokane - A 3B 2 2 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 +0.3 1.074
1974 Birmingham - AA SS 1 1 3 2 1 6 1 .833 8.0 5.62 -0.8 .560
1974 Gary - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -1.6 .344
TOTAL 1B 29 13 109 7 18 117 1 .991 138.0 7.57 -2.0 .903
TOTAL 2B 187 145 358 345 120 723 20 .972 1322.1 4.78 -9.6 .952
TOTAL 3B 43 23 14 43 3 58 1 .983 232.0 2.21 -0.5 1.005
TOTAL SS 29 24 43 61 11 111 7 .937 214.2 4.36 -3.2 .917
TOTAL RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -1.6 .344
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (Plaquemine; Plaquemine, LA) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 18, Pick 23, 431st overall pick).
09/15/1971 Wins the 1971 Gulf States League GSL Championship with the Huntsville Rockets!
06/05/1973 Injured (bruised hand),day-to-day for one week.
09/23/1974 Wins the 1974 Championship with the Birmingham Ironmen!
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