Bob Bailor

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1975-1985)

AVG .264
HR 9
RBI 222
H 775
OPS .636
PIV -5,039
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
7/10/1951 in Connellsville, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1975-09-06
Last Game
1985-10-06

Full name: Robert Michael Bailor

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
955 2,937 339 775 107 23 9 222 90 187 164 .264 .310 .325 .636 -5,039

Career AVG .264 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .310 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .325 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — 15.5% below league average.

Career OPS .636 vs. league average .709 across their career seasons — 10.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1975 BAL AL 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 — — — — 0.0
1976 BAL AL 9 6 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1977 TOR AL 122 496 62 154 21 5 5 32 15 17 26 .310 .264 (+18%) .329 (+2%) .401 (+1%) .730 (+1%) 32.6
1978 TOR AL 154 621 74 164 29 7 1 52 5 38 21 .264 .257 (+2%) .323 (-4%) .378 (-11%) .702 (-8%) -766.0
1979 TOR AL 130 414 50 95 11 5 1 38 14 36 27 .229 .265 (-14%) .329 (-10%) .397 (-28%) .727 (-20%) -1271.5
1980 TOR AL 117 347 44 82 14 2 1 16 12 36 33 .236 .264 (-11%) .326 (-5%) .387 (-23%) .714 (-15%) -738.8
1981 NYN NL 51 81 11 23 3 1 0 8 2 8 11 .284 .255 (+11%) .320 (+10%) .368 (-6%) .688 (+1%) 34.9
1982 NYN NL 110 376 44 104 14 1 0 31 20 20 17 .277 .261 (+6%) .324 (-3%) .388 (-18%) .712 (-11%) -655.5
1983 NYN NL 118 340 33 85 8 0 1 30 18 20 23 .250 .260 (-4%) .324 (-11%) .389 (-27%) .714 (-20%) -1043.1
1984 LAN NL 65 131 11 36 4 0 0 8 3 8 1 .275 .259 (+6%) .322 (-2%) .384 (-21%) .707 (-12%) -225.2
1985 LAN NL 74 118 8 29 3 1 0 7 1 3 5 .246 .257 (-4%) .323 (-16%) .390 (-26%) .714 (-22%) -406.4
Career · 11 seasons 955 2,937 339 775 107 23 9 222 90 187 164 .264 — — — — -5,039

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.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.3 4 2 0 1 0 7.71 0.0

Career ERA 7.71 vs. league average 3.84 across their career seasons — 100.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1980 TOR AL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.3 4 2 1 0 7.71 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.1 4 2 1 0 7.71 — 0

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1985 NLCS LAN 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home48514951784032128.270
Away4701442161372794.258

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home11.020000.00
Away21.1221013.50

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1985-10-06 LADCINL 101000100
1985-10-05 LADCINW 000000000
1985-10-04 LADCINL 200000000
1985-10-03 LADATLL 301000000
1985-09-25 LADHOUL 000000000
1985-09-24 LADHOUW 100000000
1985-09-23 LADHOUW 101000000
1985-09-22 LADSFGW 000000000
1985-09-21 LADSFGW 100000000
1985-09-19 LADHOUL 000000000

Last 3 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1980-08-16 TORKCR — 0.0222100
1980-08-08 TORKCR — 1.0200000
1980-08-04 TORCLE — 1.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 160 100 229 344 18 65
3B 143 85 78 218 11 23
OF 425 367 895 58 19 16
P 3 0 0 0 0 0
SS 250 159 291 577 24 102

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1975 BAL 2B 1 1 2 4 0 1
1975 BAL SS 2 1 3 5 0 0
1976 BAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0
1977 TOR OF 63 61 156 10 2 2
1977 TOR SS 53 49 79 155 10 25
1978 TOR 3B 28 28 25 64 3 8
1978 TOR OF 125 123 303 15 12 7
1978 TOR SS 4 0 1 3 0 0
1979 TOR 3B 9 7 7 16 0 0
1979 TOR OF 118 100 210 16 3 2
1980 TOR 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1980 TOR 3B 11 6 4 16 0 2
1980 TOR OF 98 80 205 16 2 5
1980 TOR P 3 0 0 0 0 0
1980 TOR SS 12 7 24 29 0 7
1981 NYN 2B 13 2 12 14 1 3
1981 NYN 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1981 NYN OF 13 2 13 0 0 0
1981 NYN SS 22 12 18 46 3 6
1982 NYN 2B 56 41 86 129 4 23
1982 NYN 3B 21 16 13 26 4 1
1982 NYN OF 4 0 3 1 0 0
1982 NYN SS 60 29 64 116 3 18
1983 NYN 2B 50 32 73 120 8 25
1983 NYN 3B 11 5 9 14 0 5
1983 NYN OF 3 1 5 0 0 0
1983 NYN SS 75 47 84 162 8 35
1984 LAN 2B 23 18 38 47 5 8
1984 LAN 3B 17 5 6 19 1 1
1984 LAN SS 16 12 15 51 0 10
1985 LAN 2B 16 6 18 30 0 5
1985 LAN 3B 45 18 14 63 3 6
1985 LAN OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1985 LAN SS 5 2 3 10 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 3
Second Base 161
Third Base 144
Shortstop 251
Left Field 80
Center Field 106
Right Field 254
Designated Hitter 13

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1986 LAN NL $375,000
1985 LAN NL $330,000
Total Career Earnings $705,000

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Bob Bailor (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Burgess Whitehead
    .266 avg, 17 HR
  2. 94
    Bill Gleason
    .267 avg, 7 HR
  3. 88
    Bob Jones
    .265 avg, 7 HR
  4. 85
    Billy Urbanski
    .260 avg, 19 HR
  5. 80
    Jiggs Donahue
    .255 avg, 4 HR
  6. 79
    Zeb Terry
    .260 avg, 2 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Bailor

What years did Bob Bailor play?
Bob Bailor played in Major League Baseball from 1975 to 1985.
Was Bob Bailor a pitcher?
No. Bob Bailor was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 3 career games.
How many home runs did Bob Bailor hit?
Bob Bailor hit 9 career home runs with 775 hits.