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Bobby
Rayburn		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: January 15, 1942 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1976   
Slick Fielder Award 1974   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 31 VAL JL $ 2,790,000 3 5 4 6 7 7 5 6 6 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 4 5
1974 32 VAL JL $ 2,790,000 3 5 4 7 8 7 5 6 6 4 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 4
1975 33 VAL JL $ 2,790,000 3 5 4 6 7 7 5 6 6 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 4 4
1976 34 LV FL $ 1,250,000 3 5 4 7 8 8 5 6 6 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 4 4
1977 35 BRK FL $ 1,250,000 3 5 4 6 8 7 5 6 6 4 5 4 3 4 4 5 4 4
1978 36 BUF FL $ 300,000 3 5 4 6 8 7 5 6 6 4 5 4 3 3 3 5 4 4
1979 37 LV FL   2 3 3 6 7 7 4 5 5 4 5 4 3 3 3 4 3 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings   2 3 3 6 7 7 4 5 5 4 5 4 3 3 3 4 3 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,790,000 3 5 4 7 8 8 5 6 6 4 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 31 VAL JL 126 375 61 103 28 6 11 51 18 4 33 71 .275 .337 .469 .807 58.1 9.6
1974 32 VAL JL 143 485 66 124 37 8 10 62 36 4 36 101 .256 .309 .427 .736 65.6 12.3
1975 33 VAL JL 46 114 16 25 5 1 4 17 9 1 9 25 .219 .288 .386 .674 14.0 2.1
    AAA   45 162 19 43 14 1 5 27 7 2 20 25 .265 .346 .457 .803 25.8  
1976 34 LV FL 136 455 74 123 25 8 20 81 32 14 38 109 .270 .327 .492 .819 74.9 14.1
1977 35 LV FL 89 301 42 72 23 4 2 28 24 4 24 71 .239 .302 .362 .664 34.2 5.3
  BRK FL 39 57 9 11 2 1 0 7 4 1 5 16 .193 .258 .263 .521 3.9 0.1
  TOT   128 358 51 83 25 5 2 35 28 5 29 87 .232 .295 .346 .641 38.1 5.4
1978 36 BUF FL 50 102 13 27 8 1 3 18 7 4 8 24 .265 .315 .451 .766 14.1 2.7
    AAA   65 250 40 70 23 3 11 54 14 3 26 40 .280 .348 .528 .876 45.1  
1979 37 LV FL 73 150 27 36 9 1 2 11 17 2 4 34 .240 .268 .353 .621 16.0 2.3
7 Years Sim 702 2039 308 521 137 30 52 275 147 34 157 451 .256 .312 .429 .741 280.7 48.5
2 Years AAA 110 412 59 113 37 4 16 81 21 5 46 65 .274 .343 .500 .843 71.0  
162 Game Average 470 71 120 31 6 12 63 33 7 36 104 .256 .312 .429 .741 64.8  
Career Highs 143 485 74 124 37 8 20 81 36 14 38 109 .275 .337 .492 .819 74.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1714 261 459 123 27 48 244 127 30 140 392 .268 .326 .455 .781 256.6
vs LH   325 47 62 14 3 4 31 20 4 17 59 .191 .236 .289 .525 22.3
Home 349 995 131 248 65 12 23 124 72 20 78 215 .249 .308 .408 .716 127.8
Away 353 1044 177 273 72 18 29 151 75 14 79 236 .261 .316 .448 .764 151.2
RISP   462 0 122 36 7 8 185 0 0 51 91 .264 .336 .424 .760 64.9
Pinch Hitting   89 16 20 8 1 3 14 5 0 5 23 .225 .303 .438 .741 11.1
Close/Late   261 52 51 16 2 3 24 0 0 11 52 .195 .235 .307 .541 16.5
Mar/Apr 134 439 60 114 27 7 13 58 28 6 27 88 .260 .305 .442 .747 60.0
May 129 385 64 99 28 4 9 53 25 6 25 84 .257 .309 .421 .729 49.9
June 123 368 60 93 24 6 12 54 28 4 32 86 .253 .315 .448 .764 54.5
July 121 376 49 94 29 4 5 49 33 6 25 87 .250 .297 .388 .685 45.7
August 102 262 42 66 15 4 10 36 17 3 24 54 .252 .321 .454 .775 39.3
Sep/Oct 93 209 33 55 14 5 3 25 16 9 24 52 .263 .342 .421 .763 29.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1973 31 VAL JL RF 109 88 793.0 226 3 1 0 .996 2.60   1.8
    CF 10 0 23.7 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.28    
1974 32 VAL JL RF 136 131 1132.0 297 9 5 3 .984 2.43   1.7
    CF 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1975 33 VAL JL CF 22 11 114.3 36 0 2 0 .947 2.83   0.5
    RF 15 11 101.3 27 1 1 0 .966 2.49    
    2B 2 2 17.0 2 8 0 2 1.000 5.29   0.0
1976 34 LV FL CF 114 106 939.3 263 5 9 3 .968 2.57   3.6
    LF 5 5 41.0 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.63    
    RF 3 3 27.3 13 1 0 1 1.000 4.61    
    3B 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1977 35 LV FL CF 64 54 589.0 147 3 9 3 .943 2.29   1.7
  BRK FL CF 28 24 111.0 28 1 2 0 .935 2.35   0.3
  LV FL RF 6 1 26.4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.36   0.0
    1B 2 2 19.4 16 0 0 1 1.000 7.42   0.0
    LF 1 1 7.6 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.74   0.0
  BRK FL RF 2 1 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
    1B 1 1 3.6 3 0 0 0 1.000 7.50   0.0
    LF 0 0 1.4 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.43   0.0
  TOT   CF 92 78 700.0 175 4 11 3 .942 2.30   2.1
      RF 8 2 31.4 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.43   0.0
      1B 3 3 23.0 19 0 0 1 1.000 7.43   0.0
      LF 1 1 9.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.00   0.0
1978 36 BUF FL CF 37 29 267.0 84 0 2 0 .977 2.83   1.0
    RF 2 0 10.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1979 37 LV FL CF 40 27 260.0 77 0 4 0 .951 2.67   0.7
    LF 6 6 52.0 10 0 1 0 .909 1.73    
    RF 9 1 24.0 6 1 0 1 1.000 2.63    
  CF 317 251 2308.3 642 9 28 6 .959 2.54   7.9
  RF 282 236 2119.1 574 15 7 5 .988 2.50   3.5
  LF 12 12 102.0 27 0 1 0 .964 2.38   0.0
  1B 3 3 23.0 19 0 0 1 1.000 7.43   0.0
  2B 2 2 17.0 2 8 0 2 1.000 5.29   0.0
  3B 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
Career Totals   617 504 4572.4 1265 32 36 14 .973 2.55   11.4
Career Highs   138 131 1136.0 298 9 11 4 .996 2.86    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1976 34 LV FL 10 42 9 13 3 0 2 6 2 0 5 7 .310 .367 .524 .891
1978 36 BUF FL 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Career Post-Season Batting 10 46 10 14 3 0 2 7 2 0 5 7 .304 .358 .500 .858
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1976-10-.492
 Doubles
1974-8-37
 Triples
1974-10-8
 Stolen Bases
1974-7-36
 Caught Stealing
1976-9-14
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 8    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 21    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  6. William J. Blazcowicz Jr. (955)
  7. Jim Weaver (952)
  8. Ellis Valentine (952)
  9. Trevor Tovar (952)
  10. Kirk Gibson (950)
History
Drafted in 10th round, 230th overall pick, by Valencia in 1973
Had first career hit on 4/3/1973, off Billy Wells (HON)
Hit first career homerun on 4/5/1973, off Zander Hollander (CAL)
Injured on 9/12/1973 with a Fractured Knee, out for 8 weeks
Injured on 5/20/1975 with a Broken Finger, out for 7 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Las Vegas on 2/22/1976 to a 2-year deal worth $1,250,000 per year
Won Landis Memorial Series with Las Vegas in 1976
Traded from Las Vegas to Brooklyn on 7/31/1977 (Going to BRK: CF B. Rayburn, CF H. Washington, P D. Nolasco. Going to LV: P A. Guevara, CF G. Howard, P D. Stammer)
Signed as a free agent by Buffalo on 2/12/1978 to a 1-year deal worth $1,100,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Las Vegas on 2/8/1979 to a 1-year deal worth $800,000 per year
Released by Las Vegas on 8/1/1979
 
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