Bobby Cuellar
Born: 8/20/1952 in Alice, TX, USA
Died: 1/20/2025 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1977-09-09 | Final Game: 1977-09-20
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 188 lbs
Full name: Robert Cuellar
Biography
Bobby Cuellar was a professional baseball player born in 1952, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) for a brief period during the 1977 season. Cuellar made his MLB debut on September 9, 1977, and concluded his playing career shortly thereafter, with his last game occurring on September 20, 1977. Despite his short stint in the league, which spanned just four games, Cuellar's journey to the majors highlighted the challenges many players faced during the era, including the fierce competition for roster spots and the ongoing evolution of the game.
Throughout his time in the majors, Cuellar did not record any hits, home runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. His experience reflects the realities of a player who, while having the talent to reach the highest level, struggled to find consistent success on the field. Cuellar's brief presence in MLB serves as a reminder of the myriad of players who have aspired to make their mark in baseball history, even if only for a fleeting moment.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.35 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | TEX | AL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.35 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | TEX | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | TEX | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 4 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin | TX | 1972, 1973, 1974 |