Bob Elliott
Bob Elliott
Full name: Robert Irving Elliott
Born: November 26, 1916, San Francisco, California
Died May 4, 1966, San Francisco, California
Buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, California
First Game: September 2, 1939; Final Game: July 16, 1953
Managed First Game: April 19, 1960 ; Managed Final Game: October 2, 1960
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 185
NL MVP (1947)
3B on TSN All-Star Team (1944 and 1948)
Bob Elliott
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1939 PIT N 32 129 18 43 10 3 3 19 9 4 0 2 4 0 .333 .377 .527 0.7 1939 PIT N
1940 PIT N 148 551 88 161 34 11 5 64 45 28 2 13 11 13 .292 .348 .421 0.3 1940 PIT N
1941 PIT N 141 527 74 144 24 10 3 76 64 52 1 7 12 6 .273 .353 .374 -0.4 1941 PIT N
1942 PIT N 143 560 75 166 26 7 9 89 52 35 2 7 12 2 .296 .358 .416 2.1 1942 PIT N
1943 PIT N 156 581 82 183 30 12 7 101 56 24 1 5 16 4 .315 .376 .444 2.3 1943 PIT N
1944 PIT N 143 538 85 160 28 16 10 108 75 42 0 4 8 9 .297 .383 .465 2.2 1944 PIT N
1945 PIT N 144 541 80 157 36 6 8 108 64 38 1 2 16 5 .290 .366 .423 1.6 1945 PIT N
1946 PIT N 140 486 50 128 25 3 5 68 64 44 2 7 15 6 .263 .351 .358 0.4 1946 PIT N
1947 BOS N 150 555 93 176 35 5 22 113 87 60 0 3 15 3 .317 .410 .517 3.8 1947 BOS N
1948 BOS N 151 540 99 153 24 5 23 100 131 57 0 4 14 6 .283 .423 .474 2.9 1948 BOS N
1949 BOS N 139 482 77 135 29 5 17 76 90 38 2 4 16 0 .280 .395 .467 4.0 1949 BOS N
1950 BOS N 142 531 94 162 28 5 24 107 68 67 2 1 18 2 .305 .386 .512 1.6 1950 BOS N
1951 BOS N 136 480 73 137 29 2 15 70 65 56 0 2 16 2 0 .285 .371 .448 1.3 1951 BOS N
1952 NY N 98 272 33 62 6 2 10 35 36 20 2 3 7 1 0 .228 .323 .375 -0.8 1952 NY N
1953 STL A 48 160 19 40 7 1 5 29 30 18 0 1 4 0 1 .250 .368 .400 0.0 1953 STL A
1953 CHI A 67 208 24 54 11 1 4 32 31 21 1 1 3 1 1 .260 .358 .380 -0.6 1953 CHI A
1953 TOT A 115 368 43 94 18 2 9 61 61 39 1 2 7 1 2 .255 .363 .389 -0.6 1953 TOT A
Total NL 1863 6773 1021 1967 364 92 161 1134 906 565 15 64 180 59 0i .290 .375 .443 22.0 Total NL
Total AL 115 368 43 94 18 2 9 61 61 39 1 2 7 1 2 .255 .363 .389 -0.6 Total AL
Total 1978 7141 1064 2061 382 94 170 1195 967 604 16 66 187 60 2i .289 .375 .440 21.4 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1948 BOS N Daily Splits 6 21 4 7 0 0 2 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .391 .619 1948 BOS N
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1941 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1941 NL
1942 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1942 NL
1944 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1944 NL
1948 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1948 NL
1951 NL Daily Splits 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 1951 NL
Total Splits 5 9 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1939 PIT N OF 30 88 1 2 0 .978 0 30 0
1940 PIT N OF 147 302 12 7 0 .978 4 31 113
1941 PIT N OF 139 281 9 9 2 .970 4 2 134
1942 PIT N 3B 142 173 285 36 22 .927
1942 PIT N OF 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 1 0 0
1943 PIT N 3B 151 149 294 24 34 .949
1943 PIT N 2B 2 0 0 0 0 -
1943 PIT N SS 1 1 2 1 0 .750
1944 PIT N 3B 140 169 285 27 22 .944
1944 PIT N SS 1 0 0 0 0 -
1945 PIT N 3B 81 94 178 21 18 .928
1945 PIT N OF 61 125 7 2 0 .985 0 0 61
1946 PIT N OF 92 188 8 1 5 .995 0 0 92
1946 PIT N 3B 43 44 82 6 5 .955
1947 BOS N 3B 148 129 302 20 25 .956
1948 BOS N 3B 150 146 298 26 18 .945
1949 BOS N 3B 130 141 300 17 27 .963
1950 BOS N 3B 137 141 256 20 26 .952
1951 BOS N 3B 127 138 242 24 31 .941
1952 NY N OF 65 83 6 2 0 .978 52 0 15
1952 NY N 3B 13 19 25 2 3 .957
1953 STL A 3B 45 51 93 7 12 .954
1953 CHI A 3B 58 54 104 6 9 .963
1953 CHI A OF 2 0 0 1 0 .000 2 0 0
1953 TOT A 3B 103 105 197 13 21 .959
Total 3B 1365 1448 2744 236 252 .947
Total OF 537 1070 44 24 7 .979 63 63 415
Total SS 2 1 2 1 0 .750
Total 2B 2 0 0 0 0 -
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1948 BOS N Daily 3B 6 6 6 52 11 13 3 1 0 .889
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1941 NL Daily OF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1941 NL RF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1942 NL Daily 3B 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 1.000
1944 NL Daily 3B 1 1 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 1.000
1948 NL Daily 3B 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
1951 NL Daily 3B 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 4 2 0 15 2 6 0 0 0 1.000
Total RF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total OF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Managerial Record Managerial Record
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
1960 KC A 155 58 96 .377 615 756 8
Transactions Transactions
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Hank Camelli to Boston Braves in exchange for
Billy Herman , Elmer Singleton , Stan Wentzel and Whitey Wietelmann (September 30,
1946 ).
Traded by Boston Braves to New York Giants in exchange for Sheldon Jones and $50000
(April 8, 1952 ).
Released by New York Giants (October 1, 1952 ).
Signed by St. Louis Browns (March 25, 1953 ).
Traded by St. Louis Browns with Virgil Trucks to Chicago White Sox in exchange for
Darrell Johnson , Lou Kretlow and $75000 (June 13, 1953 ).
Released by Chicago White Sox (December 18, 1953 ).
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