Roe Skidmore
Career Stats, Bio & Records (1970)
Roe Skidmore was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball in 1970 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1 career game, he hit 1.000 with 1 hits.
- 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
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 188 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1970-09-17
Full name: Robert Roe Skidmore
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 |
Career AVG 1.000 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — +293.8% above league average.
Career OBP 1.000 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — +207.0% above league average.
Career SLG 1.000 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — +159.4% above league average.
Career OPS 2.000 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — +181.2% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | CHN | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millikin University | Decatur | IL | 1965, 1966 |
Roe Skidmore: the record in brief
The bio dates Roe Skidmore's major league debut to September 17, 1970. Skidmore's only club in the season tables is the Chicago Cubs. Skidmore, born on October 30, 1945, in Decatur, IL, USA, batted and threw right-handed. Skidmore's listed size is 188 pounds on a 6-foot-3 frame. The bio lists the given name Robert Roe.
Skidmore's career batting table shows 1 games, 1 at bats and 1 hits, a 1.000 average. Set against a .254 league average for the same years, Skidmore's 1.000 average sits 293.8% above it. In OPS terms, Skidmore's 2.000 stands 181.2% above the league's .711. Skidmore's lone season row is 1970 with the Chicago Cubs: 1 games, 1 hits in 1 at bats.
Before the majors, Skidmore played college baseball at Millikin University (1965 and 1966).
Frequently Asked Questions about Roe Skidmore
- Was Roe Skidmore a pitcher?
- No. Roe Skidmore was a position player.
- How many home runs did Roe Skidmore hit?
- Roe Skidmore hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Roe Skidmore play for?
- Roe Skidmore played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (1970).
- What were Roe Skidmore's career stats?
- In 1 game, Roe Skidmore had 1 hits, with a 1.000 batting average.
- How tall was Roe Skidmore and how much did he weigh?
- Roe Skidmore was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 188 pounds.
- What was Roe Skidmore's career batting average?
- Roe Skidmore batted 1.000 over his career, with 1 hits in 1 at bats.
- Is Roe Skidmore in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Roe Skidmore has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.