Bob Bescher

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: February 25, 1884 in London, OH us

Died: November 29, 1942 in London, OH

Buried: Kirkwood Cemetery, London, OH

High School: Notre Dame Prep (South Bend, IN)

School: Wittenberg University (Springfield, OH)

Debut: September 5, 1908 (Age 24-193d, 3,095th in major league history)
vs. STL 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 SB

Last Game: September 1, 1918 (Age 34-188d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1908 season

Full Name: Robert Henry Bescher

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.2

4536

1171

.258

749

RBI

345

428

OBP

.353

SLG

.351

OPS

.705

OPS+

108

Feel like you're looking for a needle in a haystack?

Unleash the power of our game logs database by becoming a Stathead. Subscribers gain access to Player and Team Game Finders, which pros use to easily run customizable searches through over 100 years worth of game logs.

Become a Stathead

Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-11 / in Starts: 9-5
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	20 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 77 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	35 (17-9-9) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 77 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	47 (22-15-8)

Most Driven In
R Chapman	1
T Speaker	1
S O'Neill	1
T Turner	1
J Evans	1

Most Driven In By
T Turner	1
S O'Neill	1
S Wood	1
B Roth	1
J Farmer	1
R Chapman	1
S Coveleski	1
T Speaker	1

1918 Batting Game Log

Click two rows to sum games (Clear)

1918 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1204	99 (98)	Jul 31	CLE		PHA	W,10-1	4-GF	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.333	.000	.333	3	.02	0.006	.06	0.01%	0.23	CF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	1205	100	Aug 1	CLE		PHA	L,0-4	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.500	.000	.500	9	.98	0.044	3.46	0.09%	0.24	PH
3	1206	103 (2)	Aug 4 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,1-2	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.600	.333	.933	7	1.78	0.069	14.32	0.33%	0.24	PH
4	1207	105 (1)	Aug 6	CLE		WSH	W,1-0	10-GF(10)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.667	.333	1.000	6	2.45	0.004	10.69	0.01%	0.43	PH
5	1208	106	Aug 7	CLE		WSH	L,2-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.571	.250	.821	9	.37	-0.006	1.52	-0.02%	0.19	PH
6	1209	109 (2)	Aug 11 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,3-6	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.625	.400	1.025	9	1.32	0.050	5.68	0.13%	0.37	PH
7	1210	110	Aug 11 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.667	.400	1.067	9	.94	0.046	3.29	0.10%	0.37	PH
8	1211	111	Aug 12	CLE		CHW	W,11-2	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.429	.636	.714	1.351	3	.01	0.000	.05	0.00%	0.80	PH CF
9	1212	113 (1)	Aug 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	7-7	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.500	.667	.750	1.417	6	.80	0.039	4.95	0.15%	0.36	PH
10	1213	114	Aug 16	CLE	@	NYY	W,12-4	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.500	.692	.750	1.442	3	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.10	PH CF
11	1214	115	Aug 17	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.364	.588	.545	1.134	5	1.75	-0.287	21.88	-2.15%	-1.65	RF
12	1215	116	Aug 19	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-6	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.364	.611	.545	1.157	9	.15	0.005	1.31	0.03%	0.36	PH
13	1216	117	Aug 20	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.609	.533	1.142	5	1.02	0.086	4.57	0.23%	1.19	RF
14	1217	118	Aug 21	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.421	.593	.526	1.119	5	.75	-0.009	3.29	-0.02%	0.14	RF
15	1218	119	Aug 22	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.391	.548	.478	1.027	5	.16	-0.008	.64	-0.02%	-0.07	RF
16	1219	120	Aug 23	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.407	.556	.481	1.037	1	1.37	0.135	5.59	0.33%	0.58	RF
17	1220	121	Aug 24	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		1		.400	.550	.467	1.017	1	.73	-0.006	3.03	-0.01%	-0.08	RF
18	1221	122	Aug 26 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	0		0		0		.382	.533	.471	1.004	1	1.29	-0.010	1.87	-0.01%	0.01	RF
19	1222	123	Aug 26 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.351	.510	.432	.943	1	1.21	-0.064	2.68	-0.09%	-0.46	RF
20	1223	124	Aug 27	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-6	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0		.350	.519	.425	.944	1	1.14	0.084	2.07	0.09%	0.73	RF
21	1224	125	Aug 28	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.386	.534	.477	1.012	1	.89	0.134	4.47	0.41%	0.90	RF
22	1225	126	Aug 30 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.347	.492	.429	.921	1	.65	-0.091	.74	-0.06%	-0.87	RF
23	1226	127	Aug 30 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0		.327	.485	.404	.889	1						RF
24	1227	128	Aug 31	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.327	.486	.400	.886	1	.57	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.30	RF
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	1228	129	Sep 1	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	5	4	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0				1		.339	.494	.407	.900	1						RF
							14-11		77	59	12	20	2	1	0	6	17	0	5	1	0		1		3		.339	.494	.407	.900		4.03	-0.48%

Player Page Tricks and Tips

More Bescher Pages

Bob Bescher Overview

Minor Lg Stats

Batting Splits

Batting Game Logs

Fielding Game Logs

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

Advanced Stats

More Bob Bescher Pages at Baseball Reference