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Athletics Franchise · 1961

Bob Boyd

First Base1 season1961

Biography

Bob Boyd was a Major League Baseball first baseman, born October 1, 1919 in Potts Camp, MS. A left-handed hitter listed at 5' 10" and 170 pounds, Bob Boyd debuted on September 8, 1951 and last played on September 24, 1961.

Over 727 major-league games, Bob Boyd batted .298 with 620 hits, 21 home runs, and 201 RBI in 2078 at-bats.

Every one of Bob's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born
October 1, 1919
Birthplace
Potts Camp, MS
Position
First Base
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Height / Weight
5' 10", 170 lb
MLB Debut
September 8, 1951
Final Game
September 24, 1961
Seasons with A's
1

MLB Career Statistics

Career batting totals across 727 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPS
7272078276620912421201177114.298.355.396.751
YearTeamGABHHRRBIAVG
1947Memphis Red Sox218823110.261
1948Memphis Red Sox135430116.556
1951Chicago White Sox1218304.167
1953Chicago White Sox5516549323.297
1954Chicago White Sox29561005.179
1956Baltimore Orioles7022570211.311
1957Baltimore Orioles141485154434.318
1958Baltimore Orioles125401124736.309
1959Baltimore Orioles128415110341.265
1960Baltimore Orioles71822609.317
1961Kansas City Athletics26481109.229
1961Milwaukee Braves36411003.244
1961?628921012.236

Season-by-Season

1961Kansas City AthleticsFirst Base

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Bob Boyd appears across the 1961 season (Kansas City Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Bob Boyd played 26 games with 11 hits and 9 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Bob Boyd.

John WyattLew Krausse Jr.Billy BryanWayne CauseyArt DitmarJerry LumpeRay HerbertBill Tuttle

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Bob Boyd play?
Bob Boyd was a first baseman who batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
When did Bob Boyd play for the Athletics?
Bob Boyd appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1961.
Where was Bob Boyd born?
Bob Boyd was born on October 1, 1919 in Potts Camp, MS.
What were Bob Boyd's MLB career stats?
Over 727 MLB games, Bob Boyd hit .298 with 620 hits, 21 home runs, and 201 RBI.

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