Bobby Winkles

Career Stats, Bio & Records

Bobby Winkles was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball.

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
5'9" / 168 lb
Born
3/11/1930 in Tuckerman, AR, USA
Died
4/17/2020 in Indian Wells, CA, USA

Full name: Bobby Brooks Winkles

College History

Bobby Winkles — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington IL 1949, 1950, 1951

Bobby Winkles: the record in brief

Bobby Winkles's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. Winkles both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on March 11, 1930, in Tuckerman, AR, USA and a listed size of 168 pounds on a 5-foot-9 frame. The bio records the death on April 17, 2020, in Indian Wells, CA, USA. On the record, Bobby Winkles was born Bobby Brooks Winkles.

Winkles's college years, 1949, 1950, and 1951, were spent at Illinois Wesleyan University. A separate manager page covers Winkles's time running a club.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bobby Winkles

How tall was Bobby Winkles and how much did he weigh?
Bobby Winkles was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 168 pounds.
Is Bobby Winkles in the Hall of Fame?
No. Bobby Winkles has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.