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Bob Garbark

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1934-1945 (1934-1945)
Proper Name
Robert Michael Garbark
Positions
C (134) ... 1B (1)
Positions
C - 1B
Height / Weight
5-11 / 178
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Death Date
August 15,1990   Age:  80.275
High School
Edgewood (Pittsburgh,PA)
MLBAM ID
114576
Retrosheet#
garbb102
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career32731810280.248.582

[Player Notes]

Brother of Mike Garbark

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1934Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE924C51110000000130000001200.000.083.000.083.091.000.0008.3325.003.000.00
1935Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1525C61846100400510000072315.333.478.389.867.333.056.00021.744.350.200.00
1937Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3927C110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1938Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3928C235421400050010010051456014.259.273.259.532.000.000.0001.790.000.000.00
1939Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3929C242113000000030000132103.143.143.143.286.000.000.0000.0014.290.000.00
1944Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA1534C182326200200100100182524.261.292.348.640.130.087.0004.000.000.000.00
1945Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2735C681992152600170118102600658225646.261.329.291.620.116.030.0008.004.440.560.00
1934MLBTotal--CLE------51110000000130000001200.000.083.000.083.091.000.0008.3325.003.00AL1934
1935MLBTotal--CLE------61846100400510000072315.333.478.389.867.333.056.35321.744.350.20AL1935
1937MLBTotal--CHN------110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00NL1937
1938MLBTotal--CHN------235421400050010010051456014.259.273.259.532.019.000.2591.790.000.00NL1938
1939MLBTotal--CHN------242113000000030000132103.143.143.143.286.000.000.1670.0014.29NL1939
1944MLBTotal--PHA------182326200200100100182524.261.292.348.639.130.087.2614.000.000.00AL1944
1945MLBTotal--BOS------681992152600170118102600658225646.261.329.291.620.116.030.2758.004.440.56AL1945
Tot:MLB (7 yrs)MLB14532731819002801261728001390363972.248.307.275.582.104.028.2617.164.680.65
Tot:NL (3 yrs)NL487631700050013010061778017.224.234.224.457.013.000.2331.283.853.00
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL972512864900230125142700773285955.255.327.291.618.131.036.2708.774.910.56

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1934Cleveland IndiansALMLB24C5--800088001.0001.60.000.003.2100.05
1935Cleveland IndiansALMLB25C6--333003636001.0006.00.000.003.9100.05
1938Chicago CubsNLMLB28C20--647007171001.0003.60.000.0013.287.03
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1934Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2485693-5Walter Johnsondnq
1935Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2582713-6Walter Johnson, Steve O'Neilldnq
1937Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2793612-1Charlie Grimmdnq
1938Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2889631-23Charlie Grimm, Gabby HartnettLost World Series (Yankees)
1939Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2984704-24Gabby Hartnettdnq
1944Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA3472825-18Connie Mackdnq
1945Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS3571837-68Joe Cronindnq
7 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1946-03-29Released by Red SoxNoHist
1944-11-14Sold by Philadelphia Athletics to Boston Red SoxBoston Red SoxNoHist
1944-06-22Sold by Detroit Tigers to Philadelphia AthleticsPhiladelphia AthleticsNoHist
1941-12-02Sold by Chicago Cubs to Detroit TigersDetroit TigersNoHist
1936-09-09Sold by Toledo (American Association) to Chicago CubsChicago CubsNoHist
1936-05-13Sold by Cleveland Indians to Toledo (American Association)NoHist
1932-07-01Signed as undrafted free agent (Texas HS)Cleveland IndiansNoHist
7 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
17
Power
25
Contact
80
XBH
29
RBIs
33
Runs
32
Hitting
47
Durability
13
Team
.536

[Career Highlights]

[1932]  Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in Round #0 (#0) out of Texas
[1934]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1935]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1937]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1938]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1939]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1944]  Played for Philadelphia Athletics (MLB)
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