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Bobby Tolan Bobby Tolan
Full name: Robert Tolan
Born: November 19, 1945, Los Angeles, California
First Game: September 3, 1965; Final Game: September 19, 1979
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 11" Weight: 170
TSN NL Comeback Player of the Year (1972)
OF on TSN NL All-Star Team (1970)
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Batting RecordBatting 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   BFW Year TeamTeam
1965 STL N Daily Splits   17    69    8   13   2   0   0    6    0   0    4   1   0   1   0   0   1    2   1  .188  .197  .217  -1.0 1965 STL N
1966 STL N Daily Splits   43    93   10   16   5   1   1    6    6   2   15   2   0   2   0   2   1    1   2  .172  .233  .280  -1.0 1966 STL N
1967 STL N Daily Splits  110   265   35   67   7   3   6   32   19   0   43   4   3   3   0   6   6   12   7  .253  .309  .370  -0.3 1967 STL N
1968 STL N Daily Splits   92   278   28   64  12   1   5   17   13   3   42   3   2   0   0   6   8    9   5  .230  .272  .335  -1.2 1968 STL N
1969 CIN N Daily Splits  152   637  104  194  25  10  21   93   27   2   92  15  10   2   0   9   9   26  12  .305  .347  .474   1.4 1969 CIN N
1970 CIN N Daily Splits  152   589  112  186  34   6  16   80   62   3   94   8   9   7   0   7   9   57  20  .316  .384  .475   2.6 1970 CIN N
1972 CIN N Daily Splits  149   604   88  171  28   5   8   82   44   5   88   6   6   7   0  11i 15   42  15  .283  .334  .386   1.2 1972 CIN N
1973 CIN N Daily Splits  129   457   42   94  14   2   9   51   27   2   68   3   7   7   0   9i 11   15  10  .206  .251  .304  -3.5 1973 CIN N
1974 SD  N Daily Splits   95   357   45   95  16   1   8   40   20   4   41   9   6   2   0   5   5    7   9  .266  .320  .384  -0.9 1974 SD  N
1975 SD  N Daily Splits  147   506   58  129  19   4   5   43   28   3   45  10  14   2   0   6  15   11  13  .255  .306  .338  -2.7 1975 SD  N
1976 PHI N Daily Splits  110   272   32   71   7   0   5   35    7   3   39   4   2   5   0   3   8   10   5  .261  .285  .342  -2.1 1976 PHI N
1977 PHI N Daily Splits   15    16    1    2   0   0   0    1    1   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .125  .176  .125  -0.3 1977 PHI N
1977 PIT N Daily Splits   49    74    7   15   4   0   2    9    4   0   10   0   1   1   0   1   1    1   1  .203  .241  .338  -0.6 1977 PIT N
1977 TOT N                64    90    8   17   4   0   2   10    5   0   14   0   1   1   0   1   1    1   1  .189  .229  .300  -0.9 1977 TOT N
1979 SD  N Daily Splits   22    21    2    4   0   1   0    2    0   0    2   0   4   0   0   0   2    0   0  .190  .190  .286  -0.2 1979 SD  N
Total            Splits 1282  4238  572 1121 173  34  86  497  258  27  587  65  64  39   0  65i 91  193 100  .265  .314  .382  -8.6 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   BFW Year TeamTeam
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League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship 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
1970 CIN N Daily Splits    3    12    3    5   0   0   1    2    1   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   1  .417  .462  .667 1970 CIN N
1972 CIN N Daily Splits    5    21    3    5   1   1   0    4    0   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   1  .238  .238  .381 1972 CIN N
1976 PHI N Daily Splits    3     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    1   1    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .333  .000 1976 PHI N
Total            Splits   11    35    6   10   1   1   1    6    2   1    5   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   2  .286  .324  .457 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
World Series Batting RecordWorld 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
1967 STL N Daily Splits    3     2    1    0   0   0   0    0    1   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .333  .000 1967 STL N
1968 STL N Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1968 STL N
1970 CIN N Daily Splits    5    19    5    4   1   0   1    1    3   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   1  .211  .318  .421 1970 CIN N
1972 CIN N Daily Splits    7    26    2    7   1   0   0    6    1   0    4   0   0   0   0   1   0    5   0  .269  .296  .308 1972 CIN N
Total            Splits   16    48    8   11   2   0   1    7    5   0    8   0   0   0   0   1   0    6   1  .229  .302  .333 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 RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1965 STL N Daily  OF   17   17   17   153.2    32    0    1    0   0  .970     0    0   17 
1965 STL N        RF   17   17   17   153.2    33    0    1    0   0  .971
1966 STL N Daily  OF   26   22   19   204      39    1    2    0   0  .952    11    0   15 
1966 STL N        RF   15   14   14   128      20    0    1    0   0  .952
1966 STL N        LF   11    8    5    76      20    1    1    0   0  .955
1966 STL N        1B    1    0    0     1       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1967 STL N Daily  OF   80   47   36   479.2   118    4    1    1   0  .992     5   54   26 
1967 STL N        CF   54   33   27   327.2    83    3    1    1   0  .989
1967 STL N        RF   26   12    8   129.1    31    1    0    0   0 1.000
1967 STL N        1B   13    8    6    94     107    5    0    7   0 1.000
1967 STL N        LF    5    2    1    22.2     4    0    0    0   0 1.000
1968 STL N Daily  OF   68   56   49   530.2   116    3    4    1   0  .967     1    9   59 
1968 STL N        RF   59   48   42   454.2    93    1    2    1   0  .979
1968 STL N        1B    9    7    7    78.2    83    9    0    7   0 1.000
1968 STL N        CF    9    7    6    68      24    2    2    0   0  .929
1968 STL N        LF    1    1    1     8       0    0    0    0   0     -
1969 CIN N Daily  OF  150  149  144  1332.1   362    6   10    3   0  .974     0   87   63 
1969 CIN N        CF   87   86   85   777.1   240    3    6    1   0  .976
1969 CIN N        RF   63   63   59   555     127    3    4    2   0  .970
1970 CIN N Daily  OF  150  146  138  1301     349    7    8    0   0  .978     0  150    0 
1970 CIN N        CF  150  146  138  1301     342    7    8    0   0  .978
1972 CIN N Daily  OF  149  148  128  1323.2   401    9    4    3   0  .990     0  149    0 
1972 CIN N        CF  149  148  128  1323.2   404    9    4    3i  0  .990
1973 CIN N Daily  OF  120  116   87  1042.1   279    9   10    1   0  .966     0   76   67 
1973 CIN N        CF   76   69   46   598.1   185    1    7    0   0  .964
1973 CIN N        RF   67   47   41   444      88    7    3    1   0  .969
1974 SD  N Daily  OF   88   84   72   741.1   161    5    5    0   0  .971     0   10   84 
1974 SD  N        RF   84   74   68   664.1   139    5    5    0   0  .966
1974 SD  N        CF   10   10    4    77      22    0    0    0   0 1.000
1975 SD  N Daily  OF  120  114   92  1004.1   230    5    7    1   0  .971    94   13   20 
1975 SD  N        LF   94   83   69   747.1   158    4    5    1   0  .970
1975 SD  N        1B   27   10    7   126.2   106   15    0    7   0 1.000
1975 SD  N        RF   20   18   17   155.1    35    1    2    0   0  .947
1975 SD  N        CF   13   13    6   101.2    34    0    0    0   0 1.000
1976 PHI N Daily  1B   50   41   31   375.2   354   13    3   36   0  .992
1976 PHI N        OF   35   20    6   192      41    1    2    0   0  .955    26   13    4 
1976 PHI N        LF   26    7    4    94      21    0    1    0   0  .955
1976 PHI N        CF   13   11    1    81      19    1    0    0   0 1.000
1976 PHI N        RF    4    2    1    17       4    0    1    0   0  .800
1977 PHI N Daily  1B    5    1    0    15      16    1    1    1   0  .944
1977 PIT N Daily  1B   20   10    8   103.1   106    6    0    9   0 1.000
1977 PIT N        LF    2    0    0     6       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
1977 PIT N        OF    2    0    0     6       3    0    0    0   0 1.000     2    0    0 
1977 TOT N        1B   25   11    8   118.1   122    7    1   10   0  .992
1979 SD  N Daily  1B    5    0    0    13      10    2    0    2   0 1.000
1979 SD  N        RF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -
1979 SD  N        OF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    0    1 
Total             OF 1006  919  788  8314    2131   50   54   10   0  .976   139  561  356 
Total             CF  561  523  441  4655.2  1353   26   28    5i  0  .980
Total             RF  356  295  267  2704.1   570   18   19    4   0  .969
Total             LF  139  101   80   954     206    5    7    1   0  .968
Total             1B  130   77   59   807.1   784   51    4   69   0  .995
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
i - incomplete
League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1970 CIN N Daily  OF    3    3    3    28       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    3    0 
1970 CIN N        CF    3    3    3    28       5    0    0    0   0 1.000
1972 CIN N Daily  OF    5    5    5    44       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    5    0 
1972 CIN N        CF    5    5    5    44      13    0    0    0   0 1.000
1976 PHI N Daily  OF    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0     -     1    0    0 
1976 PHI N        LF    1    0    0     1       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1976 PHI N        1B    1    0    0     1.1     0    0    0    0   0     -
Total             OF    9    8    8    73       0    0    0    0   0     -     1    8    0 
Total             CF    8    8    8    72      18    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             LF    1    0    0     1       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             1B    1    0    0     1.1     0    0    0    0   0     -
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1970 CIN N Daily  OF    5    5    5    43       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    5    0 
1970 CIN N        CF    5    5    5    43       4    0    1    0   0  .800
1972 CIN N Daily  OF    7    7    6    59.1     0    0    0    0   0     -     0    7    0 
1972 CIN N        CF    7    7    6    59.1    11    0    1    0   0  .917
Total             OF   12   12   11   102.1     0    0    0    0   0     -     0   12    0 
Total             CF   12   12   11   102.1    15    0    2    0   0  .882
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

TransactionsTransactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (1963).

Selected by St. Louis Cardinals from Pittsburgh Pirates in the first-year minor league draft (December 2, 1963).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Wayne Granger to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for
Vada Pinson (October 11, 1968).

Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Dave Tomlin to San Diego Padres in exchange for Clay
Kirby (November 9, 1973).

Released by San Diego Padres (February 12, 1976).

Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (April 1, 1976).

Released by Philadelphia Phillies (May 25, 1977).

Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (June 10, 1977).

Granted free agency (October 25, 1977).

Signed by San Diego Padres (July 5, 1979).

Released by San Diego Padres (October 19, 1979).


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