MLB / Players

Bob Keating

HandednessBats Left · Throws Left
Listed at6 ft 4 in · 190 lb
BornSeptember 22, 1862 · Springfield, MA, USA
MLB debutAugust 27, 1887
Final gameAugust 27, 1887
Seasons1 (1887–1887)

Baltimore Orioles 1887

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-0.4
16.3

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

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
18871440100000300.250.250.250.50051.538.8.236-0.4

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
1887110101016116009.011.002.4440.005.45127.039.0-0.4

sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.

Career totals

Batting

G
1
PA
4
AB
4
R
0
H
1
2B
0
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
0
SO
3
SB
0
BA
.2500
OBP
.2500
SLG
.2500
OPS
.5000

Pitching

G (P)
1
GS
1
W
0
L
1
SV
0
CG
1
SHO
0
IP
9
SO (P)
0
BB allowed
6
ERA
11.000
WHIP
2.4444
K/9
0.00

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.