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Andres Galarraga League
10-13-2111
Bob Eckert Second Base
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .673 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 689 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 08-23-1926
HR 39 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(4 games)
RBI 314
SB 91
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed A+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (90.0%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (27.8%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 SEA
1
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1953 KC
42
158
19
39
5
1
1
22
15
26 0 2
4
0 7
.619
.309
.310
.063
.247
1954 KC
141
552
60
134
26
4
3
50
46
103 3 0
11
2 21
.625
.304
.321
.078
.243
1955 KC
142
528
54
135
18
4
7
49
44
114 0 1
10
1 11
.657
.312
.345
.089
.256
1956 KC
154
624
75
160
22
8
9
88
56
120 3 2
25
9 9
.680
.320
.361
.104
.256
1957 KC
83
346
56
91
10
3
10
45
41
71 0 0
18
10 8
.737
.341
.396
.133
.263
1958 KC
74
125
17
29
9
1
2
17
15
26 0 1
6
1 5
.680
.312
.368
.136
.232
1959 KC
82
188
23
46
9
2
2
20
21
35 0 0
8
0 5
.666
.321
.346
.101
.245
1960 KC
69
192
26
54
5
2
5
23
21
41 1 0
9
0 3
.761
.355
.406
.125
.281
1961 KC
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
788
2717
330
689
104
25
39
314
259
536 7 6
91
23 69
.673
.320
.353
.100
.254
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Bob Eckert has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1961-04-04The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bill Shaner to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Stan Hartley to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bryan Bescher to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Charlie Blue to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ed Devarez to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Lou Carpenter for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated George Davidson for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Jeff Williams for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Bob Eckert for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Ramon Matias for assignment.
1958-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have placed Bob Eckert on the trade block.
1957-07-05Bob Eckert of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1953-08-16The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bob Eckert to the major league team.
1953-08-01A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sanders and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Bob Eckert from the Seattle Sanders in exchange for Jack Edwards. Protest This Trade.
1952-07-23The Seattle Sanders have sent Bob Eckert to the minors.
1952-07-20The Seattle Sanders have promoted Bob Eckert to the major league team. The Seattle Sanders have sent Elias Blackwater to the minors.
1952-05-01The Seattle Sanders have acquired Bob Eckert from the waiver wire.
1951-08-07The Chicago Hookers have waived Bob Eckert.
1950-05-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Hookers and the St. Louis Blues. The St. Louis Blues receive Guillermo Mahomes, Ed Spicer from the Chicago Hookers in exchange for Bob Eckert, Howie Niemes.
1950-04-15The St. Louis Blues have placed Bob Eckert on the trade block.