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Branch Rickey League
5-23-2229
Bobby Underwood Second Base
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .719 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 856 Age at Death 94 Date of Birth 09-24-1931
HR 60 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(1 games)
RBI 397
SB 82
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF F  (1.4%)   Health A+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF D- (4.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 19 63.00 5 / 5 6 / 7 7 / 12 3 / 5 5 / 14 13 / 13 7 / 7 46 / 63
1951 Minors 20 61.00 6 / 7 9 / 12 4 / 10 5 / 8 5 / 8 7 / 8 8 / 8 44 / 61
1952 Minors 21 60.00 4 / 6 2 / 4 4 / 14 4 / 7 1 / 7 14 / 16 3 / 6 32 / 60
1952 Pos (2B) 21 33.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 33
1953 Minors 22 66.00 8 / 12 5 / 11 10 / 17 2 / 6 2 / 9 7 / 7 1 / 4 35 / 66
1954 Minors 23 72.00 7 / 15 5 / 13 4 / 10 3 / 10 5 / 7 4 / 8 4 / 9 32 / 72
1955 Majors 24 36.89 162 32 0 2 / 5 4 / 5 1 / 1 7 / 10 2 / 6 2 / 4 2 / 5 20 / 36
1956 Majors 25 42.28 162 39 0 1 / 2 3 / 5 2 / 8 1 / 3 1 / 8 3 / 5 3 / 11 14 / 42
1957 Majors 26 43.00 162 51 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 5 / 13 1 / 12 2 / 5 8 / 43
1958 Majors 27 46.83 162 57 0 2 / 6 2 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 4 3 / 11 2 / 7 11 / 46
1959 Majors 28 40.24 162 40 0 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 4 3 / 40
1960 Majors 29 36.64 162 38 0 1 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 3 3 / 36
1961 Majors 30 45.44 162 55 0 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 45
1962 Majors 31 46.30 162 68 0 0 / 10 0 / 2 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 46
1963 Majors 32 40.87 162 54 0 0 / 9 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 40
1964 Majors 33 48.67 162 71 0 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 48
1965 Majors 34 64.24 162 162 0 -2 / 7 -3 / 8 -2 / 7 0 / 6 -7 / 9 -4 / 13 -1 / 14 -19 / 64
1966 Majors 35 46.80 162 72 0 -2 / 6 -3 / 7 -2 / 7 -4 / 9 -7 / 6 -2 / 4 -3 / 7 -23 / 46
1967 Majors 36 29.93 162 39 0 -5 / 1 -2 / 3 -4 / 6 -8 / 7 -8 / 5 -4 / 6 -3 / 1 -34 / 29
Total 2106 778 0 27 / 120 29 / 117 26 / 134 14 / 121 6 / 128 45 / 146 25 / 117 192 / 916
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Bobby Underwood has retired from the Los Angeles Boost
1965-04-01Trade #1643386 has been completed between the New York Knockers and the Los Angeles Boost. The Los Angeles Boost receive Bobby Underwood from the New York Knockers in exchange for Einar Clay, Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 LAN (Pete Hendricks).
1962-04-18The New York Knockers have placed Bobby Underwood on the trade block.
1955-03-25The New York Knockers have promoted Bobby Underwood to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Billy Cooper to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Burt Redfern to the major league team. The New York Knockers have designated Ed Nehf for assignment.
1950-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Scott Youngblood to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Ray Cross to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Jack Elliott to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Lee Heine to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Norman Naehring to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Gene Mercer to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Blas Schypinski to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Gil Upshaw to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Al Looney to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Bobby Davis to the major league team. The New York Knockers have sent Mike Retzer to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Isidro Spalding to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Johnny Bovee to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Kevin Oldham to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Johnny Stoddard to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Bill Lee to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Jeff Johns to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Walt Kane to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Bobby Underwood to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Jimmy Palmer to the minors.