Bob Scherbarth
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1950)
Bob Scherbarth was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1950 for the Boston Red Sox.
- 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
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 180 lb
- Died
- 1/31/2009 in Presque Isle, WI, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1950-04-23
Full name: Robert Elmer Scherbarth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | BOS | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |
Bob Scherbarth: the record in brief
The bio dates Bob Scherbarth's major league debut to April 23, 1950. The team column never changes: it is the Boston Red Sox in 1950. Scherbarth is listed as a catcher at 180 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. The bio says Scherbarth batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is January 18, 1926, in Milwaukee, WI, USA. Scherbarth's death is recorded on January 31, 2009, in Presque Isle, WI, USA. Scherbarth's full given name, per the bio, is Robert Elmer Scherbarth.
Every defensive appearance on record for Scherbarth, 1 games, came at catcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Scherbarth
- Was Bob Scherbarth a pitcher?
- No. Bob Scherbarth was a position player (Catcher).
- What teams did Bob Scherbarth play for?
- Bob Scherbarth played for one team, the Boston Red Sox (1950).
- What position did Bob Scherbarth play?
- Bob Scherbarth played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Bob Scherbarth and how much did he weigh?
- Bob Scherbarth was listed at 6 feet and 180 pounds.
- Is Bob Scherbarth in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bob Scherbarth has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.