Bobby Dean
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Bobby Dean was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the New York Lincoln Giants and the Homestead Grays. In 8 career games, he hit .259 with 7 hits and 2 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- — / R
Full name: Robert Dean
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .259 | .333 | .296 | .630 | 0 |
Career AVG .259 vs. league average .289 across their career seasons — 10.2% below league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .352 across their career seasons — 5.2% below league average.
Career SLG .296 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 28.0% below league average.
Career OPS .630 vs. league average .763 across their career seasons — 17.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | NLG | ECL | 7 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1929 | HG | ANL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 8 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .259 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 1 |
| Third Base | 4 |
| Shortstop | 3 |
Bobby Dean: the record in brief
The season rows for Bobby Dean begin in 1925. By club, Dean's seasons break down as the New York Lincoln Giants (1925) and the Homestead Grays (1929). Dean is listed as a third baseman. The given name on file is Robert Dean.
Dean finished with 7 hits from 27 at bats in 8 games, which works out to .259; the totals also include 2 runs batted in. Dean's .259 average ran 10.2% below the .289 that the league posted over the same seasons. No season topped the 5 hits of 1925.
Dean played 4 games at third base, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at shortstop (3) and second base (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Bobby Dean
- Was Bobby Dean a pitcher?
- No. Bobby Dean was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Bobby Dean hit?
- Bobby Dean hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What was Bobby Dean's career batting average?
- Bobby Dean batted .259 over his career, with 7 hits in 27 at bats.
- How many RBI did Bobby Dean have?
- Bobby Dean drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Bobby Dean in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bobby Dean has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Bobby Dean play for?
- Bobby Dean played for the New York Lincoln Giants and the Homestead Grays.