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Name Team Age
Bob Connolly Retired (1976, Age 37) Died (2011, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20
(1957)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mel Ott League 0 17 years (3 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C- F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- F  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ A  C+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 6/4/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1957 Minors 69.00 1 / 7 7 / 34 6 / 28 14 / 69
1958 Minors 62.00 1 / 4 6 / 33 4 / 25 11 / 62
1959 Minors 43.00 1 / 2 6 / 22 2 / 19 9 / 43
1959 Majors 16.19 0 / 0 1 / 4 2 / 12 3 / 16
1960 Majors 38.29 1 / 4 3 / 11 1 / 23 5 / 38
1961 Minors 28.00 0 / 1 6 / 16 2 / 11 8 / 28
1961 Majors 25.66 0 / 0 1 / 12 0 / 13 1 / 25
1962 Majors 49.79 4 / 12 1 / 19 2 / 18 7 / 49
1963 Majors 50.44 4 / 11 3 / 19 4 / 20 11 / 50
1964 Majors 48.46 2 / 13 1 / 23 0 / 12 3 / 48
1965 Majors 49.85 0 / 8 2 / 23 5 / 18 7 / 49
1966 Majors 50.68 2 / 14 0 / 22 1 / 14 3 / 50
1967 Majors 52.72 0 / 14 0 / 22 1 / 16 1 / 52
1968 Majors 53.37 1 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 18 1 / 53
1969 Majors 49.14 0 / 9 0 / 17 0 / 23 0 / 49
1970 Majors 51.72 0 / 12 0 / 18 0 / 21 0 / 51
1971 Majors 51.05 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 15 0 / 51
1972 Majors 44.64 1 / 11 0 / 16 0 / 17 1 / 44
1973 Majors 44.85 1 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 25 1 / 44
1974 Majors 40.13 0 / 7 0 / 18 0 / 15 0 / 40
1975 Majors 30.36 -4 / 3 -3 / 17 0 / 10 -7 / 30
1976 Majors 26.64 -1 / 0 -1 / 10 -5 / 16 -7 / 26
Total 14 / 170 33 / 408 25 / 389 72 / 967
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Bob Connolly has retired from the Detroit Lions
1974-07-22Bob Connolly of the Detroit Lions is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1961-06-07The Detroit Lions have promoted Bob Connolly to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Junie Brady to the minors.
1961-04-01The Detroit Lions have sent Bob Connolly down to the minors.
1959-08-25The Detroit Lions have promoted Bob Connolly to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Johnny Haney to the minors.
1959-08-03The Detroit Lions have promoted Johnny Haney to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Bob Connolly to the minors.
1959-07-09A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Lords of Maryland and the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions receive Bob Connolly, Charlie Otis, Don Kenney from the Baltimore Lords of Maryland in exchange for Joe Crist, Marty Ruthven.