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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 14	LAA	@	MIN	W,12-5	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
2	4	Apr 15	LAA	@	MIN	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	4	1B
3	6 (1)	Apr 18	LAA		KCA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
4	7	Apr 19	LAA		KCA	W,6-4	GS	47	11.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
5	8	Apr 20	LAA		MIN	L,7-9	CG	45	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
6	10 (1)	Apr 22	LAA		MIN	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
7	11	Apr 24	LAA		CLE	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
8	13 (1)	Apr 26	LAA		CLE	L,4-6	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
9	14	Apr 27	LAA	@	DET	L,4-13	GF	6	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
10	15	Apr 28	LAA	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	17 (1)	May 1	LAA	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
12	18	May 4	LAA		BAL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
13	19	May 5	LAA		BAL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
14	21 (1)	May 8	LAA		DET	L,1-10	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
15	22	May 9	LAA		DET	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
16	23	May 10	LAA		DET	W,6-4	GS	33	7.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
17	29 (5)	May 17	LAA	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
18	30	May 18	LAA	@	BOS	W,8-4	GF	19	5.0	5	0	0	5	1	PH 1B
19	34 (3)	May 22	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	51	11.2	11	1	0	12	1	1B
20	35	May 23	LAA	@	WSA	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
21	36	May 24	LAA	@	WSA	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
22	38 (1)	May 26	LAA	@	KCA	L,7-8	GF	14	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
23	41 (2)	May 28	LAA		WSA	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
24	42	May 29	LAA		WSA	L,6-7	CG	47	10.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
25	43	May 30 (1)	LAA		BOS	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	45 (1)	Jun 1	LAA		NYY	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
27	46	Jun 2	LAA		NYY	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	15	2	0	17	1	1B
28	47	Jun 3	LAA		NYY	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
29	48	Jun 5	LAA		CHW	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
30	49	Jun 6	LAA		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
31	50	Jun 7	LAA		CHW	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
32	66 (15)	Jun 22 (2)	LAA	@	MIN	L,3-8	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
33	67	Jun 23	LAA	@	MIN	L,0-5	CG	31	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
34	74 (6)	Jun 30	LAA	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS	28	7.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	76 (1)	Jul 1 (2)	LAA	@	NYY	W,12-5	GS	36	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
36	77	Jul 2	LAA	@	WSA	W,2-1	GS	33	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
37	79 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	LAA	@	WSA	W,4-1	GS	27	7.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
38	87 (7)	Jul 15 (2)	LAA		WSA	L,4-10	GS	39	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
39	88	Jul 16	LAA		WSA	L,1-4	GS	29	7.1	9	0	0	9	0	1B
40	89	Jul 17	LAA		DET	W,1-0	GS	29	8.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
41	92 (2)	Jul 20	LAA		CLE	W,8-5	GS	21	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
42	96 (3)	Jul 24 (1)	LAA		BAL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
43	99 (2)	Jul 27	LAA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	8	1	0	9	1	1B
44	101 (1)	Jul 29 (1)	LAA	@	DET	L,6-7	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
45	102	Jul 29 (2)	LAA	@	DET	W,12-8	GS	34	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	105 (2)	Aug 1 (2)	LAA	@	CLE	W,8-4	GS	17	4.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
47	113 (7)	Aug 8 (2)	LAA	@	CHW	W,7-5	GS	25	6.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
48	115 (1)	Aug 10	LAA		MIN	W,1-0	CG	39	11.0	14	2	0	16	2	1B
49	120 (4)	Aug 14 (2)	LAA		BOS	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
							50gm		378.1	371	28	2	401	36