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Name Team Age
Bob Lankford Retired (1974, Age 35) Died (2002, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1961)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Robin Roberts League 0 8 years (102 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 3/26/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.5 %) D+ (25.7 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1962 KC 116 427 45 92 11 2 10 33 32 63 18 13 8 .594 .273 .321 .215
1963 KC 109 388 42 87 13 2 5 28 40 71 25 12 6 .605 .298 .307 .224
1964 KC 133 456 56 107 9 5 11 41 43 77 16 10 7 .651 .302 .349 .235
1968 LAN 118 217 19 50 7 0 3 27 24 35 8 3 1 .609 .305 .304 .230
1969 LAN 117 193 28 44 10 1 3 16 23 33 10 4 4 .647 .310 .337 .228
1970 LAN 89 146 16 47 11 2 5 27 12 19 5 6 2 .900 .373 .527 .322
1971 LAN 71 144 21 36 11 3 3 21 10 24 5 3 1 .732 .301 .431 .250
1972 LAN 4 14 4 7 1 0 1 4 3 0 3 0 0 1.374 .588 .786 .500
1973 ARI 113 120 17 39 6 1 2 11 8 18 9 2 1 .811 .369 .442 .325
1974 SEA 45 98 11 30 3 2 3 12 5 15 2 0 2 .806 .337 .469 .306
Total 915 2203 259 539 82 18 46 220 200 355 101 53 32 .670 .309 .361 .245
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.