Bobby Livingston
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2006-2007)
Bobby Livingston was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2007 for the Seattle Mariners and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 2 seasons. Across 13 career appearances, he went 3-3 with a 6.31 ERA and 30 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
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2006-04-25
- Last Game
- 2007-08-21
Full name: Robert James Livingston
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SEA | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 18.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2007 | CIN | NL | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.1 | 77 | 33 | 8 | 27 | 5.27 | 4.47 (-18%) | -187.8 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.1 | 86 | 43 | 14 | 30 | 6.31 | — | -188 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .280 | .333 | .280 | .613 | 0 |
Career AVG .280 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .280 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 34.5% below league average.
Career OPS .613 vs. league average .763 across their career seasons — 19.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SEA | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2007 | CIN | NL | 11 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .280 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 14 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .280 | — | — | — | — | 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 (27 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .111 |
| Away | 9 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .375 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 20.2 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 6.97 |
| Away | 9 | 40.2 | 62 | 27 | 10 | 22 | 5.98 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-21 | CIN | ATL | W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007-08-20 | CIN | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-08-16 | CIN | CHC | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007-08-11 | CIN | SDP | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007-08-04 | CIN | PIT | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007-07-31 | CIN | WAS | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007-07-26 | CIN | MIL | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007-07-21 | CIN | MIA | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-07-16 | CIN | ATL | W | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-06-01 | CIN | COL | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-21 | CIN | ATL | — | 4.2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007-08-16 | CIN | CHC | L | 5.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007-08-11 | CIN | SDP | W | 8.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007-08-04 | CIN | PIT | — | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007-07-31 | CIN | WAS | L | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007-07-26 | CIN | MIL | — | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007-07-21 | CIN | MIA | L | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2007-07-16 | CIN | ATL | W | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007-06-01 | CIN | COL | W | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-05-13 | CIN | LAD | — | 5.1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 13 |
Salary History
Bobby Livingston's recorded salaries total $392,500 over 1 season, in 2008. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Livingston's career ran from 2006 to 2007. No salary is recorded for 2006 and 2007.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CIN | NL | $392,500 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $392,500 | ||
Bobby Livingston: the record in brief
Bobby Livingston played a first major league game on April 25, 2006 and a last one on August 21, 2007. Club by club, the record runs the Seattle Mariners (2006) and the Cincinnati Reds (2007). Livingston played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on September 3, 1982, in St. Louis, MO, USA and a listed size of 6 feet, 3 inches and 205 pounds. Bobby Livingston was the playing name; the full given name is Robert James.
Across 13 games (10 starts), Livingston recorded 3 wins against 3 losses with a 6.31 ERA. Also on Livingston's record: 30 strikeouts. The league ERA over Livingston's seasons was 4.50, so the 6.31 figure ran 40.2% worse than average. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 5.27 in 2007, when the league's was 4.47.
Every defensive appearance on record for Livingston, 13 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 4 putouts and 15 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bobby Livingston
- What years did Bobby Livingston play?
- Bobby Livingston played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2007.
- Was Bobby Livingston a pitcher?
- Yes. Bobby Livingston pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 30 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Bobby Livingston hit?
- Bobby Livingston hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What teams did Bobby Livingston play for?
- Bobby Livingston played for 2 teams: the Seattle Mariners (2006) and the Cincinnati Reds (2007).
- What were Bobby Livingston's career stats?
- In 13 games, Bobby Livingston went 3-3 with a 6.31 ERA, 30 strikeouts, and 61.1 innings pitched.
- How much did Bobby Livingston earn in his career?
- Bobby Livingston's recorded salaries total $392,500 over 1 season, in 2008. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Livingston's career ran from 2006 to 2007. No salary is recorded for 2006 and 2007.
- What was Bobby Livingston's salary?
- Bobby Livingston's recorded salary was $392,500 in 2008.
- What position did Bobby Livingston play?
- Bobby Livingston played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Bobby Livingston and how much did he weigh?
- Bobby Livingston was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 205 pounds.
- What was Bobby Livingston's career ERA?
- Bobby Livingston finished with a 6.31 career ERA, going 3-3 with 30 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Bobby Livingston have?
- Bobby Livingston recorded 30 career strikeouts.
- Is Bobby Livingston in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bobby Livingston has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.