Bob Kammeyer
Born: 12/2/1950 in Kansas City, KS, USA
Died: 1/27/2003 in Sacramento, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1978-07-03 | Final Game: 1979-09-18
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 210 lbs
Full name: Robert Lynn Kammeyer
Biography
Bob Kammeyer, born in 1950, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1978 to 1979. Primarily known as a position player, Kammeyer played in a total of 8 games during his time in Major League Baseball. Despite the brief nature of his career, his journey to the big leagues reflected the challenges and aspirations of many players of his era, navigating a competitive landscape that included the tail end of the 1970s, a period characterized by evolving player dynamics and tactics on and off the field.
Kammeyer’s career statistics are notable for their simplicity; he finished with 0 hits, 0 home runs, 0 RBIs, and a batting average of 0.0. While these numbers may not showcase traditional success in terms of offensive production, they illustrate the realities faced by numerous athletes who aspired to make their mark in Major League Baseball. His time in the league serves as a reminder of the fierce competition for roster spots and the often-unseen struggles of those who briefly appeared in the spotlight of America's pastime.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 9.14 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NYY | AL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 5.82 | - |
| 1979 | NYY | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NYY | AL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1979 | NYY | AL | 1 | 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 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | NYA | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | NYA | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 8 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | Palo Alto | CA | 1970, 1971, 1972 |