Bobby Sprowl was born on Saturday, April 14, 1956, in Sandusky, Ohio. Sprowl was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 5, 1978, with the Boston Red Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bobby Sprowl baseball stats page.
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Bobby SprowlBobby Sprowl Autograph on a 1981 Topps Baseball Card (#82 | Checklist) |
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Bobby SprowlBobby Sprowl Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1978 | 22 | Red Sox | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 59 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1979 | 23 | Astros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
1980 | 24 | Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
1981 | 25 | Astros | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.2 | 138 | 40 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
4 Years | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.1 | 216 | 54 | 28 | 30 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby SprowlBobby Sprowl Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1978 | 22 | Red Sox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1979 | 23 | Astros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1980 | 24 | Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1981 | 25 | Astros | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
4 Years | 22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
Bobby SprowlBobby Sprowl Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1978 Red Sox | P | 3 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.71 |
1979 Astros | P | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1980 Astros | P | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1981 Astros | P | 15 | 1 | 86 | 5 | 0.3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.57 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
P Totals | 22 | 4 | 139 | 6 | 0.3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.17 | |
4 Years | 22 | 4 | 139 | 6 | 0.3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.17 |
Bobby SprowlBobby Sprowl Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1978 Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
1979 Astros | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.50 | 6.75 | 4.50 |
1980 Astros | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 |
1981 Astros | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1.29 | 5.65 | 4.40 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
4 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1.26 | 6.60 | 5.24 |
Bobby SprowlBobby Sprowl Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1978 Boston Red Sox | 47 | $21,000.00 | - | - |
1979 Houston Astros | 41 | $21,000.00 | - | - |
1980 Houston Astros | 41 | $30,000.00 | - | - |
1981 Houston Astros | 41 | Undetermined | - | - |
Bobby Sprowl Stats by Baseball Almanac |
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