Bobby Doerr

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: April 7, 1918 in Los Angeles, CA us

Died: November 13, 2017 in Junction City, OR

Buried: Rest Lawn Memorial Park, Junction City, OR

High School: Fremont HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 20, 1937 (Age 19-013d, 8,226th in major league history)
vs. PHA 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 7, 1951 (Age 33-153d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1986. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Bobby Doerr's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: Robert Pershing Doerr

Pronunciation: \DOUGH-er\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

51.4

7093

2042

223

.288

1094

RBI

1247

OBP

.362

SLG

.461

OPS

.823

OPS+

115

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	BOS		WSH	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
2	2	Apr 17	BOS		WSH	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	7	0	10	2
3	3	Apr 18	BOS	@	PHA	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
4	4	Apr 19	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	38	10.0	1	4	0	5	1
5	8 (3)	Apr 24	BOS	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
6	9	Apr 25	BOS		PHA	L,7-11	CG	45	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
7	10	Apr 26	BOS		PHA	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
8	11	Apr 27	BOS		PHA	T,6-6	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
9	12	Apr 29	BOS	@	DET	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	14 (1)	May 2	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	2	3	1	6	0
11	15	May 3	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-9	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
12	16	May 4 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
13	17	May 4 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
14	18	May 6	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	50	11.0	2	1	0	3	0
15	19	May 8	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
16	20	May 10	BOS		NYY	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
17	21	May 11	BOS		NYY	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
18	22	May 12	BOS		NYY	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	4	4	1	9	1
19	23	May 13	BOS		CHW	W,19-6	CG	44	9.0	3	4	0	7	3
20	24	May 14	BOS		CHW	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
21	25	May 15	BOS		SLB	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
22	26	May 16	BOS		SLB	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	2	10	0	12	1
23	27	May 17	BOS		SLB	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
24	28	May 19 (1)	BOS		DET	L,2-3	CG	50	12.0	0	2	0	2	0
25	29	May 19 (2)	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
26	30	May 20	BOS		DET	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
27	31	May 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-9	CG	36	8.0	3	6	0	9	2
28	32	May 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
29	33	May 25	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-17	GS	31	4.0	1	1	1	3	0
30	34	May 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
31	35	May 27	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
32	36	May 28	BOS	@	PHA	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	5	3	0	8	3
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	43 (6)	Jun 4	BOS	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	3	3	1	7	2
34	44	Jun 8	BOS	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
35	45	Jun 9	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
36	46	Jun 10	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
37	47	Jun 11	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	38	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
38	48	Jun 13	BOS		CHW	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
39	49	Jun 15 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
40	50	Jun 15 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
41	51	Jun 17	BOS		SLB	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
42	52	Jun 18	BOS		SLB	W,6-5	CG	68	15.0	6	1	0	7	0
43	53	Jun 20	BOS		CLE	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	54	Jun 21	BOS		CLE	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	5	3	0	8	3
45	55	Jun 22 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,2-8	GS	34	7.0	4	3	0	7	3
46	56	Jun 22 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	7	0	9	1
47	57	Jun 23	BOS		DET	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	4	6	0	10	1
48	58	Jun 25 (1)	BOS		DET	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
49	59	Jun 25 (2)	BOS		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
50	60	Jun 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
51	61	Jun 27	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
52	62	Jun 28	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
53	63	Jun 29 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
54	64	Jun 29 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
55	65	Jun 30	BOS		NYY	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	4	6	0	10	2
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	66	Jul 2	BOS		PHA	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	2
57	67	Jul 3	BOS		PHA	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
58	68	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,6-8	CG	0	12.0	4	3	0	7	1
59	69	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
60	70	Jul 5	BOS		WSH	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	71	Jul 6 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
62	72	Jul 6 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	4	5	0	9	1
63	73	Jul 10	BOS	@	DET	T,2-2	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
64	74	Jul 11 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
65	75	Jul 11 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
66	76	Jul 12	BOS	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
67	77	Jul 13 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-8	GS	32	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
68	78	Jul 13 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
69	79	Jul 14	BOS	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	5	7	0	12	1
70	80	Jul 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	0	4	1	5	0
71	81	Jul 16	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
72	82	Jul 17 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
73	83	Jul 17 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	0	11.0	3	3	1	7	2
74	84	Jul 18	BOS	@	SLB	L,8-9	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	85	Jul 19	BOS	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
76	86	Jul 20 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
77	87	Jul 20 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	3	4	1	8	1
78	88	Jul 22	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	44	10.0	4	8	0	12	1
79	89	Jul 23	BOS		CHW	W,8-7	CG	58	14.0	4	1	0	5	1
80	90	Jul 24	BOS		CHW	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
81	91	Jul 25	BOS		SLB	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
82	92	Jul 26	BOS		SLB	W,12-1	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	93	Jul 27 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
84	94	Jul 27 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,11-2	GS	0		1	5	0	6	0
85	95	Jul 29	BOS		CLE	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
86	96	Jul 30	BOS		CLE	L,7-13	GS	36	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
87	97	Jul 31	BOS		CLE	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	98	Aug 1	BOS		DET	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
89	99	Aug 2	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
90	100	Aug 3	BOS		DET	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
91	101	Aug 5	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
92	102	Aug 6	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	3	3	1	7	2
93	103	Aug 7	BOS	@	WSH	W,12-2	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
94	104	Aug 8	BOS		NYY	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	5	4	0	9	2
95	105	Aug 9	BOS		NYY	W,6-4	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
96	106	Aug 10	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
97	107	Aug 11	BOS		WSH	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	8	1	10	1
98	108	Aug 12	BOS		WSH	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
99	109	Aug 13	BOS		WSH	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
100	110	Aug 15	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-10	CG	39	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
101	111	Aug 16	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	5	3	0	8	2
102	112	Aug 17	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	40	11.0	1	4	0	5	1
103	113	Aug 19	BOS	@	SLB	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
104	114	Aug 21	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	4	2	7	1
105	115	Aug 22 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
106	116	Aug 22 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
107	117	Aug 24 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
108	118	Aug 24 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
109	119	Aug 25	BOS	@	CLE	L,8-10	CG	46	8.0	3	6	0	9	2
110	120	Aug 26 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,1-12	CG	45	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
111	121	Aug 26 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
112	122	Aug 27 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
113	123	Aug 27 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
114	124	Aug 28	BOS	@	DET	W,13-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	2	4	0
115	125	Aug 29	BOS		PHA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
116	126	Aug 30	BOS		PHA	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	0	6	0	6	1
117	127	Aug 31	BOS		PHA	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
118	128	Sep 1 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
119	129	Sep 1 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
120	130	Sep 3 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,2-11	CG	48	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
121	131	Sep 3 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,6-9	CG	48	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
122	133 (1)	Sep 6	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
123	134	Sep 7 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-7	GS	25	4.0	2	1	0	3	0
124	135	Sep 7 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
125	136	Sep 9	BOS		DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	5	5	0	10	1
126	137	Sep 10	BOS		DET	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	2	7	0	9	1
127	138	Sep 11 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,8-10	CG	49	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
128	139	Sep 11 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,8-3	CG	27	6.0	1	2	0	3	0
129	140	Sep 12	BOS		CLE	L,6-11	GS	44	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
130	141	Sep 13	BOS		CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
131	142	Sep 14	BOS		CHW	T,1-1	CG	0	7.0	0	1	0	1	1
132	143	Sep 15 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	6	7	0	13	2
133	144	Sep 15 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	3
134	145	Sep 16 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	5	3	0	8	2
135	146	Sep 16 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
136	147	Sep 17 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	5	5	0	10	2
137	148	Sep 17 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
138	149	Sep 18	BOS		SLB	W,10-6	CG	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
139	150	Sep 20 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
140	151	Sep 20 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
141	152	Sep 21	BOS		WSH	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
142	153	Sep 23 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
143	154	Sep 23 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
144	155	Sep 26	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
145	156	Sep 27	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
146	157	Sep 28	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-5	GS	27	6.0	2	3	0	5	1
							146gm		1282.0	376	466	16	858	118