What years did Bob Geren play?

Bob Geren played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 1993.

Was Bob Geren a pitcher?

No. Bob Geren was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Bob Geren hit?

Bob Geren hit 22 career home runs with 178 hits.

Bob Geren

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1988-1993)

AVG .233

HR 22

RBI 76

H 178

OPS .632

PIV -1,249

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 205 lb
Born: 9/22/1961 in San Diego, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1988-05-17
Last Game: 1993-07-26

Full name: Robert Peter Geren

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
307	765	62	178	21	1	22	76	0	49	179	.233	.283	.349	.632	-1,249

Career AVG .233 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 9.7% below league average.

Career OBP .283 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 12.5% below league average.

Career SLG .349 vs. league average .386 across their career seasons — 9.5% below league average.

Career OPS .632 vs. league average .709 across their career seasons — 10.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1988	NYA	AL	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	.100	—	—	—	—	0.0
1989	NYA	AL	65	205	26	59	5	1	9	27	12	44	.288	.254 (+13%)	.319 (+3%)	.375 (+21%)	.694 (+13%)	407.1
1990	NYA	AL	110	277	21	59	7	0	8	31	13	73	.213	.257 (-17%)	.324 (-20%)	.385 (-16%)	.710 (-18%)	-799.6
1991	NYA	AL	64	128	7	28	3	0	2	12	9	31	.219	.255 (-14%)	.323 (-16%)	.384 (-25%)	.708 (-21%)	-413.7
1993	SDN	NL	58	145	8	31	6	0	3	6	13	28	.214	.265 (-19%)	.332 (-16%)	.403 (-21%)	.735 (-19%)	-442.6
Career · 5 seasons			307	765	62	178	21	1	22	76	49	179	.233	—	—	—	—	-1,249

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	164	411	33	91	10	33	.221
Away	143	354	29	87	12	43	.246

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1993-07-26	SDP	CHC	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1993-07-24	SDP	WSN	W	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0
1993-07-23	SDP	WSN	L	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1993-07-19	SDP	NYN	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
1993-07-18	SDP	PHI	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
1993-07-17	SDP	PHI	W	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993-07-15	SDP	PHI	W	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1993-07-10	SDP	WSN	L	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
1993-07-09	SDP	WSN	L	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1993-07-05	SDP	NYN	W	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
3B	1	0	0	3	0	0
C	289	222	1319	126	12	17

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1988	NYA	C	10	2	18	3	0	0
1989	NYA	C	60	56	308	24	3	4
1990	NYA	C	107	81	487	55	4	5
1991	NYA	C	63	42	255	18	3	2
1993	SDN	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
1993	SDN	3B	1	0	0	3	0	0
1993	SDN	C	49	41	251	26	2	6

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	289
First Base	1
Third Base	1
Designated Hitter	3

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1993	SDN	NL	$125,000
1991	NYA	AL	$230,000
1990	NYA	AL	$180,000
1989	NYA	AL	$70,000
Total Career Earnings			$605,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Geren

What years did Bob Geren play?: Bob Geren played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 1993.
Was Bob Geren a pitcher?: No. Bob Geren was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Bob Geren hit?: Bob Geren hit 22 career home runs with 178 hits.