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Barry Zito League
9-4-2100
Bob Pierson Third Base
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .799 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1753 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-14-1948
HR 235 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(64 games)
RBI 1017
SB 76 Salary $0.60M Final Contract Year 1985
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (0.5%) Range B  WS Rings 2
1B F  (1.2%) LF D  (15.2%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 5
2B D  (17.1%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1971 BAL
38
135
13
24
6
1
2
18
12
 38 1 2
0
 0 1
.528
.247
.281
.104
.178
1972 BAL
116
324
44
76
13
5
8
41
31
 70 1 0
0
 0 2
.683
.303
.380
.145
.235
1973 BAL
130
454
76
132
24
3
15
70
58
 91 1 1
0
 0 0
.828
.372
.456
.165
.291
1974 BAL
135
513
47
126
13
1
16
71
45
 106 2 0
5
 10 6
.677
.309
.368
.123
.246
1975 BAL
124
482
69
142
23
4
17
93
48
 101 2 3
12
 5 7
.824
.359
.465
.170
.295
1976 SD
145
422
65
132
18
6
17
73
38
 84 2 4
0
 0 13
.874
.369
.505
.192
.313
1977 CIN
131
540
90
156
22
5
23
103
41
 112 3 1
16
 1 0
.818
.342
.476
.187
.289
1978 WAS
122
486
74
133
24
7
26
81
42
 79 3 3
3
 4 14
.846
.333
.512
.239
.274
1979 WAS
135
532
63
151
22
4
17
73
52
 101 1 4
4
 4 14
.782
.346
.436
.152
.284
1980 WAS
125
487
61
119
20
3
11
55
54
 103 1 0
8
 4 12
.687
.321
.366
.121
.244
1981 WAS
117
451
64
140
19
4
19
78
45
 84 0 3
7
 1 16
.867
.371
.497
.186
.310
1982 WAS
135
521
78
152
28
7
26
101
57
 103 2 1
10
 2 4
.885
.363
.522
.230
.292
1983 WAS
135
511
75
144
27
3
19
90
61
 85 1 5
2
 3 13
.814
.356
.458
.176
.282
1984 CHN
90
302
44
87
18
6
13
50
28
 63 1 2
5
 3 7
.865
.348
.517
.228
.288
1985 CHN
70
132
19
39
8
0
6
20
15
 24 0 0
4
 1 9
.860
.367
.492
.197
.295
Total
1748
6292
882
1753
285
59
235
1017
627
 1244 21 29
76
 38 118
.799
.345
.455
.176
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Bob Pierson has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1985-04-03The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ken Kotsay to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Jim Currin to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Sam Knight to the minors.
1985-03-28Bob Pierson has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $0.6M per year for 1 year.
1984-03-29The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Iván Alvarez to the major league team.
1984-03-29Bob Pierson has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $2.0M per year for 1 year.
1981-09-06Bob Pierson of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1980-05-29Bob Pierson of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1978-04-21Bob Pierson of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1978-03-28The Washington Insiders have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Pedro Espino to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Ken Beckman to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Reed Dunn to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Elmer Brock to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Heinz Derby to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Fred Hornsby to the major league team.
1978-03-28Bob Pierson has signed with the Washington Insiders for $5.25M per year for 6 years.
1977-09-26Bob Pierson of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1977-03-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team.
1977-03-29Bob Pierson has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $6.1M per year for 1 year.
1976-03-31Trade #1109043 has been completed between the San Diego Perfect Tens and the Kansas City Clippers. The Kansas City Clippers receive Geno Alvarez from the San Diego Perfect Tens in exchange for Bob Pierson. Protest This Trade.
1975-09-12Bob Pierson of the Baltimore Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1971-10-03The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team.
1971-08-23The Baltimore Clippers have sent Bob Pierson to the minors.
1971-07-05The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team.
1971-04-08The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Dick Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Bob Pierson to the minors.
1971-04-01The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team.
1971-03-30The Baltimore Clippers have sent Bob Pierson to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Ralph Radtke to the minors.
1971-03-30The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Ralph Radtke to the major league team.
1969-03-29The Baltimore Clippers have sent Eddie Stem to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Dick Fitzgerald to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Bob Pierson to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent John Verble to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Dan White to the minors.
1969-03-29The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Dan White to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted John Verble to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Eddie Stem to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Elder Wasdell to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Dick Fitzgerald to the major league team.
1966-03-30The Baltimore Clippers have sent John Verble to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent March Todd to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Bob Pierson to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Dick Fitzgerald to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent Jesus Krug to the minors. The Baltimore Clippers have sent John Coffman to the minors.
1966-03-30The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Bob Pierson to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted John Verble to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Jesus Krug to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Dick Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted John Coffman to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted March Todd to the major league team.