BOB FRIEND

| Retired | Played: 1951-1966

High Level: MLB Career Ranks: 15th in L
Positions: P-602
Full Name: Robert Bartmess Friend
Nickname: Warrior
Born: Nov 24, 1930 (82.207) in Lafayette,Indiana

MLB Debut: Apr 28, 1951 (20.155)

Control
84

K-Rating
48

Efficiency
69

vsPower
75

Ht/Wt: 6-0 / 190 Bats/Throws: Right / Right
High School: West Lafayette (West Lafayette,IN)
College: Purdue University
Drafted: Not drafted

Tags: 20-Win Season || All-star Game Starting Pitcher || Major League All-Star Game || Opening Day Starts || Same Franchise for 15 Years || World Series Champion

TBC Player ID: 11608
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ALL Stats MLB Only Minor Only

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Rk	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
1951	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	25	pit	20	-	6	10	4.27	34	22	3	1	5	0	149.2	173	94	71	12	68	41	1	0	1.61	10.40	0.72	4.09	2.47	1.66	--	1.74
1952	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	25	pit	21	39	7	17	4.18	35	23	6	1	4	0	185.0	186	96	86	15	84	75	7	1	1.46	9.05	0.73	4.09	3.65	1.12	--	1.42
1953	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	22	49	8	11	4.90	32	24	8	0	2	0	170.2	193	103	93	18	57	66	2	1	1.46	10.18	0.95	3.01	3.48	0.86	--	1.53
1954	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	23	29	7	12	5.07	35	20	4	2	8	2	170.1	204	106	96	16	58	73	1	2	1.54	10.78	0.85	3.06	3.86	0.79	--	1.28
1955	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	24	8	14	9	2.83	44	20	9	2	11	2	200.1	178	80	63	18	52	98	0	0	1.15	8.00	0.81	2.34	4.40	0.53	--	1.73
1956	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	25	4	17	17	3.46	49	42	19	4	7	3	314.1	310	137	121	25	85	166	5	0	1.26	8.88	0.72	2.43	4.75	0.51	--	1.28
1957	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	26	2	14	18	3.38	40	38	17	3	1	0	277.0	273	121	104	28	68	143	3	1	1.23	8.87	0.91	2.21	4.65	0.48	.334	1.28
1958	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	27	5	22	14	3.68	38	38	16	1	0	0	274.0	299	120	112	25	61	135	4	1	1.31	9.82	0.82	2.00	4.43	0.45	.312	1.18
1959	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	28	19	8	19	4.03	35	35	7	2	0	0	234.2	267	129	105	19	52	104	5	0	1.36	10.24	0.73	1.99	3.99	0.50	.346	1.25
1960	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	29	2	18	12	3.00	38	37	16	4	1	1	275.2	266	97	92	18	45	183	5	0	1.13	8.68	0.59	1.47	5.97	0.25	.289	1.38
1961	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	30	14	14	19	3.85	41	35	10	1	3	1	236.0	271	119	101	16	45	108	4	0	1.34	10.33	0.61	1.72	4.12	0.42	.313	1.54
1962	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	31	8	18	14	3.06	39	36	13	5	3	1	261.2	280	99	89	23	53	144	4	0	1.27	9.63	0.79	1.82	4.95	0.37	.299	1.31
1963	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	32	6	17	16	2.34	39	38	12	4	1	0	268.2	236	87	70	13	44	144	6	6	1.04	7.91	0.44	1.47	4.82	0.31	.261	1.38
1964	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	33	15	13	18	3.33	35	35	13	3	0	0	240.1	253	98	89	10	50	128	2	0	1.26	9.47	0.37	1.87	4.79	0.39	.311	1.67
1965	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	34	24	8	12	3.24	34	34	8	2	0	0	222.0	221	89	80	17	47	74	1	0	1.21	8.96	0.69	1.91	3.00	0.64	.283	1.34
1966	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	19	nyy	35	-	1	4	4.84	12	8	0	0	2	0	44.2	61	25	24	2	9	22	0	0	1.57	12.29	0.40	1.81	4.43	0.41	.366	1.23
1966	NY Mets	NL	MLB	20	nym	35	-	5	8	4.40	22	12	2	1	8	1	86.0	101	52	42	11	16	30	0	1	1.36	10.57	1.15	1.67	3.14	0.53	--	1.99
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MLB Totals (16 years) Career Ranks								197	230	3.58	602	497	163	36	56	11	3612	3772	1652	1438	286	894	1734	50	13	1.29	9.40	0.71	2.23	4.32	0.52	.519	1.40
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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip
1951	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	25	pit	20	p	-	34	44	1	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	19	0		1		1	.091	.000	.136	136	15	44	6			--	--
1952	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	25	pit	21	p	-	35	52	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	20	0		7		1	.058	.000	.058	58	16	46	3			--	--
1953	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	22	p	-	32	52	4	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	16	0		3		1	.135	.000	.154	154	15	47	8			--	--
1954	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	23	p	-	35	51	6	14	1	1	1	7	0	0	5	8	0		1	0	2	.275	.339	.392	731	16	46	20	57	40	--	--	.310
1955	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	24	p	-	44	61	3	10	1	0	0	4	0	0	3	15	0	0	6	0	0	.164	.203	.180	383	16	36	11	70	57	0	0.2	.217
1956	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	25	p	54	49	97	7	16	2	0	1	8	0	0	1	19	0	0	11	0	1	.165	.173	.216	390	30	61	21	109	93	1	0.3	.195
1957	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	26	p	69	40	87	5	16	2	0	0	4	0	0	6	22	0	0	6	1	0	.184	.234	.207	441	33	83	18	100	78	3	0.9	.242
1958	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	27	p	43	38	94	3	10	2	0	0	6	0	0	4	28	0	0	10	1	1	.106	.141	.128	269	35	92	12	109	96	-4	-1.1	.149
1959	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	28	p	43	35	73	4	12	2	0	0	7	0	0	2	25	0	0	12	0	0	.164	.187	.192	378	30	86	14	87	73	0	-0.1	.250
1960	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	29	p	41	38	88	5	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	6	31	0	0	11	0	3	.068	.128	.080	207	36	95	7	105	96	-7	-1.9	.105
1961	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	30	p	52	41	79	6	11	0	1	0	7	0	0	1	36	0	0	9	0	0	.139	.150	.165	315	33	80	13	89	77	-3	-1.2	.256
1962	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	31	p	70	39	91	3	11	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	31	0	0	8	0	1	.121	.121	.143	264	35	90	13	99	89	-5	-1.4	.183
1963	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	32	p	58	39	86	2	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	31	0	0	10	0	0	.105	.115	.105	220	37	95	9	97	87	-6	-1.7	.164
1964	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	33	p	58	35	71	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	26	0	0	11	0	1	.070	.108	.070	179	31	89	5	85	78	-6	-2.0	.111
1965	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	19	pit	34	p	-	34	71	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	26	0	0	6	0	1	.042	.056	.042	98	29	85	3	78	75	-8	-2.8	.067
1966	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	19	nyy	35	p	-	12	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	3	0	1	.000	.000	.000	0	8	67	0	14	15	-2	-3.4	.000
1966	NY Mets	NL	MLB	20	nym	35	p	-	22	29	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	17	0	0	5	0	0	.034	.034	.034	69	12	55	1	34	33	-4	-3.2	.083
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MLB Totals (16 years) Career Ranks									602	1137	56	138	16	2	2	60	0	0	38	375	0	0	120	2	14	.121	.150	.144	294	427	71	164	1297	1135	-42.9	-1	.178
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FIELDING STATISTICS

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Positions Grid

Year	Team	League	Level	Position	G	GS	TC	PO	A	E	DP	Inn	FPct	RF	RF9
1951	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	34		40	10	29	1	1	149	.975	1.15	2.36
1952	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	35		49	10	37	2	3	185	.959	1.34	2.29
1953	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	32		46	7	36	3	2	170	.935	1.34	2.28
1954	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	35		35	7	27	1	1	170	.971	0.97	1.80
1955	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	44		59	7	50	2	6	200	.966	1.30	2.57
1956	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	49		65	14	49	2	1	314	.969	1.29	1.81
1957	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	40		57	18	38	1	3	277	.982	1.40	1.82
1958	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	38		55	7	47	1	4	274	.982	1.42	1.77
1959	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	35		62	24	37	1	2	234	.984	1.74	2.35
1960	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	38		68	24	43	1	1	275	.985	1.76	2.19
1961	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	41		59	19	37	3	3	236	.949	1.37	2.14
1962	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	39		62	18	43	1	3	261	.984	1.56	2.10
1963	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	39		66	23	41	2	2	268	.970	1.64	2.15
1964	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	35		69	12	55	2	3	240	.971	1.91	2.51
1965	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	P	34		61	21	39	1	5	222	.984	1.76	2.43
1966	NY Mets	NL	MLB	P	22		16	4	9	3	0	86	.813	0.59	1.36
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	P	12		16	3	13	0	0	44	1.000	1.33	3.27

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