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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Bob Escobar Third Base
Retired (1959, Age 26)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .575 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 251 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-12-1933
HR 22 Drafted Undrafted
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 129
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR B-
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (0.4%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B D  (13.6%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF F  (3.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 CLE-CHA
14
56
3
12
2
1
1
7
3
 10 1 2
0
 0 1
.597
.258
.339
.125
.214
1953 CHA
36
140
12
34
6
0
2
17
10
 20 1 2
1
 0 0
.623
.294
.329
.086
.243
1954 CHA
94
350
36
80
8
0
10
36
21
 64 4 0
0
 0 1
.617
.280
.337
.109
.229
1955 CHA
50
156
10
25
3
0
1
15
11
 25 2 2
0
 0 2
.421
.222
.199
.038
.160
1956 CHA
9
23
1
3
0
0
0
1
2
 7 0 1
0
 1 2
.323
.192
.130
.000
.130
1957 CHA
12
29
1
7
1
0
0
3
0
 8 0 0
0
 0 1
.517
.241
.276
.034
.241
1958 CHA
54
109
12
28
3
0
3
10
12
 19 1 0
0
 0 1
.703
.336
.367
.110
.257
1959 CHA-NYN
70
242
15
54
6
1
4
31
17
 46 0 3
0
 0 11
.577
.271
.306
.083
.223
1960 NYN
31
52
4
8
2
1
1
9
2
 10 0 1
0
 0 5
.470
.182
.288
.135
.154
Total
370
1157
94
251
31
3
22
129
78
 209 9 11
1
 1 24
.575
.269
.306
.089
.217
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Bob Escobar has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-08-02The New York Gato Hunters have waived Bob Escobar.
1961-03-30The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Scott Duren to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1959-04-27The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have sent Elias Simas to the minors.
1959-04-27The New York Gato Hunters have acquired Bob Escobar from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Chicago 89s have waived Bob Escobar.
1959-04-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Jason Anderson to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1958-09-23The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Roy Kenner to the minors.
1958-09-20The Chicago 89s have promoted Roy Kenner to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1958-05-06The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Fidel Barajas to the minors.
1957-09-26The Chicago 89s have promoted Travis Lakeman to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1957-08-31The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Travis Lakeman to the minors.
1957-05-16The Chicago 89s have promoted Travis Lakeman to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1957-05-06The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent LaBobby Smith to the minors.
1956-05-06The Chicago 89s have promoted Tito Fuerte to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1956-04-04The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Joe Borkowski to the minors.
1955-08-19The Chicago 89s have promoted Bobby Shirley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1955-07-11The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Todd Farr to the minors.
1955-07-11The Chicago 89s have promoted Babe Boisclair to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1955-07-04The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Calvin Tatum to the minors.
1955-05-10The Chicago 89s have promoted Frank Brocco to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1955-05-06The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Frank Brocco to the minors.
1955-04-20The Chicago 89s have promoted Frank Brocco to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1954-06-08The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Todd Farr to the minors.
1954-04-26The Chicago 89s have promoted Todd Farr to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1954-04-25The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Todd Farr to the minors.
1954-04-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Todd Farr to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1953-08-28The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Billy Milligan to the minors.
1953-08-07The Chicago 89s have promoted John Brown to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1953-08-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Fernando Rios to the minors.
1953-04-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Jerry Hiller to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bob Escobar to the minors.
1952-09-17The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent John Kimball to the minors.
1952-06-28A trade has been completed between the Chicago 89s and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Santiago Fuchs from the Chicago 89s in exchange for Bob Escobar.
1951-07-26A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Brooklyn Blue Bombers. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers receive Johnny Maloney, Freddie "Footsteps" Malone from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Bob Escobar, Baretta Jones.
1951-04-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have acquired Bob Escobar from the waiver wire.