Casper Asbjornson
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1928-1932)
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 196 lb
- Died
- 1/21/1970 in Williamsport, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1928-09-17
- Last Game
- 1932-08-31
Full name: Robert Anthony Asbjornson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 221 | 19 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 45 | .235 | .272 | .303 | .575 | -358 |
Career AVG .235 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 16.2% below league average.
Career OBP .272 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 20.7% below league average.
Career SLG .303 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 23.9% below league average.
Career OPS .575 vs. league average .741 across their career seasons — 22.4% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | BOS | AL | 6 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .188 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1929 | BOS | AL | 17 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .103 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1931 | CIN | NL | 45 | 118 | 13 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 23 | .305 | .276 (+10%) | .338 (+3%) | .388 (-2%) | .726 (+1%) | 11.1 |
| 1932 | CIN | NL | 29 | 58 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .172 | .275 (-37%) | .335 (-44%) | .391 (-34%) | .726 (-39%) | -368.7 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 97 | 221 | 19 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 45 | .235 | — | — | — | — | -358 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (97 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 60 | 146 | 12 | 36 | 0 | 19 | .247 |
| Away | 37 | 75 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 8 | .213 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932-08-31 | CIN | BRO | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1932-08-28 | CIN | PHI | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1932-08-24 | CIN | BSN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-08-17 | CIN | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-08-10 | CIN | BRO | L | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1932-08-07 | CIN | BRO | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1932-08-06 | CIN | BSN | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1932-07-31 | CIN | NY1 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1932-07-26 | CIN | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1932-07-24 | CIN | STL | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 68 | 0 | 156 | 36 | 8 | 5 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | BOS | C | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1929 | BOS | C | 15 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 1931 | CIN | C | 31 | 0 | 82 | 24 | 2 | 2 |
| 1932 | CIN | C | 16 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 68 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Casper Asbjornson
- What years did Casper Asbjornson play?
- Casper Asbjornson played in Major League Baseball from 1928 to 1932.
- Was Casper Asbjornson a pitcher?
- No. Casper Asbjornson was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Casper Asbjornson hit?
- Casper Asbjornson hit 1 career home runs with 52 hits.