Bob Dillinger
St. Louis Browns 1946–1949; Philadelphia Athletics 1950; Pittsburgh Pirates 1950; Chicago White Sox 1951; Pittsburgh Pirates 1951
Percentile snapshot
1950 season — qualified batters
of 84 qualified 1950 batters (min 477 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 83 | 249 | 225 | 33 | 63 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 8 | 1 | .280 | .341 | .333 | .675 | 84.4 | 84.8 | .322 | 0.5 |
| 1947 | 137 | 635 | 571 | 70 | 168 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 56 | 38 | 34 | 13 | .294 | .361 | .371 | .733 | 101.2 | 100.2 | .350 | 2.4 |
| 1948 | 153 | 722 | 644 | 110 | 207 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 44 | 65 | 34 | 28 | 11 | .321 | .385 | .415 | .799 | 108.4 | 107.8 | .379 | 3.3 |
| 1949 | 137 | 605 | 544 | 68 | 176 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 20 | 14 | .324 | .385 | .417 | .802 | 105.6 | 105.7 | .381 | 2.6 |
| 1950 | 142 | 626 | 578 | 78 | 174 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 50 | 44 | 42 | 9 | 3 | .301 | .352 | .410 | .762 | 93.5 | 95.4 | .350 | 1.7 |
| 1951 | 101 | 364 | 342 | 42 | 100 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 5 | .292 | .326 | .342 | .668 | 79.4 | 82.8 | .313 | 0.4 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-05-28 | NYY @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 1950-07-16 | DET @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 1950-06-29 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1948-09-01 | BAL @ NYY Gameday | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 1950-05-21 | ATH @ BAL Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-04-16 | BAL @ DET Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-17 | BAL @ DET Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-18 | BAL @ DET Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-20 | CWS @ BAL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-21 | CWS @ BAL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.