After seven years in Baseball; five with Pittsburgh, and two with the Dodgers, Bob Bailey became an original Montreal Expo, when the expansion team purchased his contract.
Bailey was a good hitter who would three times exceed twenty Home Runs in a season and actually topped over 1.000 in OPS during the 1970 campaign. He had 791 Hits for Montreal, 118 of which were Home Runs.
24. Bob Bailey
- General
- Awards
- Career Stats
- Born: October 13, 1942 in Long Beach, CA USA
- Weight: 180 lbs.
- Height: 6'1"
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
- Debut: September 14, 1962
- Final Game: October 02, 1978
| AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12164 | 1544 | 3128 | 378 | 1546 | 170 | 0.257 |
The Bullet Points
- Position: Third Base, Outfield
- Acquired: Purchased from the Los Angeles Dodgers 10/21/68.
- Departed: Traded to the Cincinnati Reds for Clay Kirby 12/12/75.
- Games Played: 951
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Notable Statistics: 412 Runs Scored
791 Hits
116 Doubles
23 Triples
118 Home Runs
466 RBI
40 Stolen Bases
.264/.368/.437 Slash Line
18.3 bWAR
No Playoff Games -
Major Accolades and Awards: Highest Fielding Percentage by a Third Baseman (1971)
Most Double Plays Turned by a Leftfielder (1974)
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