Steve Bilko

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 230lb (185cm, 104kg)

Born: November 13, 1928 in Nanticoke, PA us

Died: March 7, 1978 in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Buried: St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Nanticoke, PA

Debut: September 22, 1949 (Age 20-313d, 10,655th in major league history)
vs. BRO 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 23, 1962 (Age 33-283d)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Stephen Thomas Bilko

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

1738

432

.249

220

RBI

276

OBP

.336

SLG

.444

OPS

.780

OPS+

103

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	10-11 / in Starts: 10-9
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 82 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	55 (26-17-12) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 82 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	53 (27-17-8)

Most Driven In
R Schoendienst	2
S Musial	2
P Lowrey	2
E Slaughter	2
Self	1

Most Driven In By
B Howerton	1
Self	1
D Rice	1

1951 Batting Game Log

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1951 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	17	1	Apr 17	STL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	6	1.53	0.020	4.14	0.03%	0.39	1B
2	18	2	Apr 20	STL		CHC	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	5						1B
3	19	3	Apr 22	STL		CHC	L,5-10	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0			0	0	0	.308	.308	.615	.923	6						1B
4	20	4	Apr 23	STL		CIN	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.471	.706	5	1.17	-0.115	2.67	-0.16%	-1.06	1B
5	21	5	Apr 24	STL		CIN	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.429	.667	5	1.16	-0.040	2.79	-0.06%	-0.58	1B
6	22	6	Apr 25	STL		PIT	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1			0	0	0	.208	.208	.375	.583	5						1B
7	23	7	Apr 27	STL	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.214	.333	.548	5	1.09	-0.054	3.28	-0.10%	-0.60	1B
8	24	8	Apr 28	STL	@	CHC	L,2-8	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.200	.250	.333	.583	6	.56	-0.012	1.79	-0.02%	0.52	1B
9	25	9	Apr 29	STL	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.303	.553	5	.78	-0.077	2.34	-0.14%	-0.79	1B
May		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
10	26	10	May 1	STL	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.250	.378	.628	6	.34	0.065	1.21	0.14%	0.45	1B
11	27	11	May 2	STL	@	BSN	L,0-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.175	.250	.350	.600	6	1.24	-0.061	4.62	-0.14%	-0.77	1B
12	28	12	May 3	STL	@	PHI	W,8-4	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.205	.286	.364	.649	5	2.01	0.340	6.49	0.66%	3.22	1B
13	29	13	May 4	STL	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.283	.354	.637	5	1.41	0.025	5.20	0.06%	-0.05	1B
14	30	14	May 5	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG(11)	6	5	0	2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.305	.396	.701	6	2.50	0.448	8.56	0.92%	2.11	1B
15	31	15	May 6	STL	@	BRO	W,11-7	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.297	.368	.665	6	.94	-0.002	3.58	0.00%	-1.85	1B
16	32	16	May 7	STL	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.294	.361	.655	5	1.74	-0.138	7.04	-0.34%	-0.71	1B
17	33	17	May 8	STL	@	NYG	L,2-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.296	.359	.655	6	.83	-0.002	2.87	-0.01%	-0.06	1B
18	34	18	May 9	STL	@	NYG	L,3-17	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.292	.354	.646	9	.10	-0.003	.34	-0.01%	-0.16	PH
19	35	19	May 10	STL	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.209	.303	.343	.646	5	.95	0.053	2.97	0.10%	0.33	1B
20	36	20	May 12 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.300	.352	.652	4	.52	-0.044	1.50	-0.08%	-0.38	1B
21	37	22 (1)	May 13 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.309	.361	.670	7	.07	0.003	.22	0.01%	0.21	PH
							10-11		82	72	5	16	4	0	2	12	9	1	10	0	1		2	1	0	0	.222	.309	.361	.670		1.21	0.406	3.94	0.87%	0.23

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