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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Bob Lankford Left Field
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .670 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 539 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 03-26-1939
HR 46 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(102 games)
RBI 220
SB 101
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF D+ (25.7%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (98.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 
1961 Minors 22 29.00 1 / 5 1 / 3 4 / 5 7 / 9 1 / 1 4 / 4 2 / 2 20 / 29
1962 Majors 23 55.69 162 103 0 3 / 9 4 / 6 7 / 12 5 / 9 3 / 9 4 / 4 6 / 6 32 / 55
1963 Majors 24 49.70 141 97 21 2 / 8 6 / 9 2 / 2 11 / 12 5 / 7 6 / 6 5 / 5 37 / 49
1964 Majors 25 62.27 162 114 0 1 / 6 3 / 11 6 / 12 5 / 7 1 / 6 13 / 14 4 / 6 33 / 62
1965 Minors 26 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 0 2 / 2 3 / 5 6 / 19
1966 Minors 27 23.00 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 6 / 7 8 / 23
1967 Minors 28 29.00 1 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 7 2 / 7 3 / 4 9 / 29
1968 Minors 29 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1968 Majors 29 41.55 160 36 0 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 41
1969 Majors 30 39.79 162 30 0 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 39
1970 Majors 31 34.11 162 21 0 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 34
1971 Majors 32 32.42 162 24 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 32
1972 Minors 33 33.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 9 2 / 33
1972 Majors 33 2.16 8 3 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1973 Majors 34 29.70 156 5 0 -5 / 1 -2 / 3 -5 / 2 -4 / 4 -6 / 6 0 / 7 -4 / 6 -26 / 29
1974 Minors 35 6.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 6
1974 Majors 35 20.99 102 19 0 -3 / 1 -2 / 5 -4 / 1 -4 / 4 -6 / 4 -3 / 2 0 / 3 -22 / 20
Total 1377 452 21 0 / 63 11 / 74 14 / 69 21 / 81 -1 / 72 31 / 76 26 / 68 102 / 503
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Bob Lankford has retired from the Seattle Sleeperhold
1974-06-08The Seattle Sleeperhold have promoted Mike Pelham to the major league team. The Seattle Sleeperhold have promoted Bob Lankford to the major league team. The Seattle Sleeperhold have sent Bama Paul to the minors. The Seattle Sleeperhold have designated Alex More for assignment.
1974-04-01The Seattle Sleeperhold have designated Bob Lankford for assignment.
1974-03-26The Seattle Sleeperhold have promoted Eric Unser to the major league team. The Seattle Sleeperhold have promoted Ray Curtis to the major league team. The Seattle Sleeperhold have promoted Bob Lankford to the major league team. The Seattle Sleeperhold have sent Oscar Paynter to the minors. The Seattle Sleeperhold have sent Pop-Boy Atwell to the minors. The Seattle Sleeperhold have sent Ryan Stanley to the minors.
1974-03-26The Seattle Sleeperhold have drafted Bob Lankford #90 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1973-04-08The Arizona Drillers have promoted Pete Kunkel to the major league team. The Arizona Drillers have promoted Bob Lankford to the major league team. The Arizona Drillers have sent Moxie Harrell to the minors. The Arizona Drillers have sent Dave Miller to the minors.
1973-04-08The Arizona Drillers have acquired Bob Lankford from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived Bob Lankford.
1972-10-03The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Johnnie Gutteridge for assignment. The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Bob Lankford for assignment. The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Miguel Suchecki for assignment.
1972-09-30The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Johnnie Gutteridge to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Bob Lankford to the major league team.
1972-07-05The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Bob Lankford for assignment.
1972-06-28The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Bob Lankford to the major league team.
1972-03-25The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Bob Lankford for assignment.
1968-04-03The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Bob Lankford to the major league team.
1967-05-05The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Bob Lankford from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have waived Bob Lankford.
1965-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bucky Nagurski to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Bob Lankford to the minors.
1963-06-17Bob Lankford of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1962-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bob Lankford to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Jesus Hunter to the minors.