Bob Langsford
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1899)
Bob Langsford was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1899 for the Louisville Colonels. In 1 career game, he hit .000.
- 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 168 lb
- Died
- 1/10/1907 in Louisville, KY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1899-06-18
Full name: Robert William Langsford
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .710 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | LS3 | NL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 1 |
Bob Langsford: the record in brief
Bob Langsford debuted in the major leagues on June 18, 1899. The team column never changes: it is the Louisville Colonels in 1899. Listed as a shortstop, Langsford batted and threw left-handed. Langsford is listed at 168 pounds on a 5-foot-7 frame. Langsford was born on August 5, 1865, in Louisville, KY, USA. Langsford's death is recorded on January 10, 1907, in Louisville, KY, USA. On the record, Bob Langsford was born Robert William Langsford.
Langsford's career batting table shows 1 games, 4 at bats and 0 hits, a .000 average. Set against a .282 league average for the same years, Langsford's .000 average sits 100.0% below it. Only one season appears, 1899 for the Louisville Colonels, when Langsford played 1 games and went 0 for 4.
Every defensive appearance on record for Langsford, 1 games, came at shortstop.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Langsford
- Was Bob Langsford a pitcher?
- No. Bob Langsford was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Bob Langsford hit?
- Bob Langsford hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Bob Langsford's career batting average?
- Bob Langsford batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 4 at bats.
- Is Bob Langsford in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bob Langsford has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Bob Langsford play for?
- Bob Langsford played for the Louisville Colonels.