Bob File
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2001-2004)
Bob File was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2004 for the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 4 seasons. Across 89 career appearances, he went 6-4 with a 4.20 ERA and 55 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2001-04-14
- Last Game
- 2004-09-30
Full name: Robert Michael File
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | TOR | AL | 5 | 3 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.3 | 57 | 27 | 29 | 38 | 3.27 | 4.42 (+26%) | -207.1 |
| 2002 | TOR | AL | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18.90 | — | 0.0 |
| 2004 | TOR | AL | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.7 | 45 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 4.81 | 4.46 (-8%) | -408.7 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 6 | 4 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111.1 | 110 | 52 | 43 | 55 | 4.20 | — | -616 | ||
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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .424 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .757 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | TOR | AL | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2002 | TOR | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2004 | TOR | AL | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 89 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (178 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 43 | 52.1 | 51 | 26 | 17 | 26 | 4.47 |
| Away | 46 | 59.0 | 59 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 3.97 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-30 | TOR | BAL | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-29 | TOR | BAL | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-27 | TOR | BAL | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-19 | TOR | TBR | — | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-13 | TOR | BAL | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004-09-10 | TOR | TEX | — | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004-09-05 | TOR | OAK | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-04 | TOR | OAK | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-02 | TOR | SEA | W | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-08-31 | TOR | SEA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 89 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | TOR | AL | $310,000 |
| 2003 | TOR | AL | $310,000 |
| 2002 | TOR | AL | $245,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $865,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia University | Philadelphia | PA | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bob File
- What years did Bob File play?
- Bob File played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2004.
- Was Bob File a pitcher?
- Yes. Bob File pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 55 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Bob File hit?
- Bob File hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Bob File's career batting average?
- Bob File batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
- What was Bob File's career ERA?
- Bob File finished with a 4.20 career ERA, going 6-4 with 55 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Bob File have?
- Bob File recorded 55 career strikeouts.