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Bob Purkey
Pitcher
Bats
: Right
Throws
: Right
Height
: 6'2"
Weight
: 195
Born
: July 14, 1929 in Pittsburgh, PA
Debut
: April 14, 1954
Final Game
: July 26, 1966
Seasons Played
: 13
Career Statistics
W - L
ERA
SO
WHIP
INN
129 - 115
3.79
793
1.267
2,114.7
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Pitching Statistics
Season
Age
Team
G
GS
W
L
SV
CG
SHO
IP
H
R
ER
HR
BB
K
ERA
WHIP
1954
25
Pittsburgh Pirates
36
11
3
8
0
0
0
131.3
145
78
74
3
62
38
5.07
1.577
1955
26
Pittsburgh Pirates
14
10
2
7
1
2
0
67.7
77
47
40
5
25
24
5.32
1.507
1956
27
Pittsburgh Pirates
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.0
2
1
1
1
0
1
2.25
0.500
1957
28
Pittsburgh Pirates
48
21
11
14
2
6
1
179.7
194
84
77
10
38
51
3.86
1.291
1958
29
Cincinnati Redlegs
37
34
17
11
0
17
3
250.0
259
106
100
25
49
70
3.60
1.232
1959
30
Cincinnati Redlegs
38
33
13
18
1
9
1
218.0
241
118
103
25
43
78
4.25
1.303
1960
31
Cincinnati Reds
41
33
17
11
0
11
1
252.7
259
114
101
23
59
97
3.60
1.258
1961
32
Cincinnati Reds
36
34
16
12
1
13
1
246.3
245
118
102
27
51
116
3.73
1.202
1962
33
Cincinnati Reds
37
37
23
5
0
18
2
288.3
260
109
90
28
64
141
2.81
1.124
1963
34
Cincinnati Reds
21
21
6
10
0
4
1
137.0
143
60
54
12
33
55
3.55
1.285
1964
35
Cincinnati Reds
34
25
11
9
1
9
2
195.7
181
77
66
16
49
78
3.04
1.175
1965
36
St. Louis Cardinals
32
17
10
9
2
3
1
124.3
148
83
80
20
33
39
5.79
1.456
1966
37
Pittsburgh Pirates
10
0
0
1
1
0
0
19.7
16
3
3
0
4
5
1.37
1.015
Career
386
276
129
115
9
92
13
2,114.7
2,170
998
891
195
510
793
3.79
1.267
Fielding Statistics
Season
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
DP
E
RF
FPCT
1954
Pittsburgh Pirates
P
36
11
131.3
16
40
6
0
3.85
1.000
1955
Pittsburgh Pirates
P
14
10
67.7
2
16
0
1
2.42
0.947
1956
Pittsburgh Pirates
P
2
0
4.0
0
1
0
0
2.25
1.000
1957
Pittsburgh Pirates
P
48
21
179.7
13
30
3
3
2.16
0.935
1958
Cincinnati Redlegs
P
37
34
250.0
10
56
2
1
2.38
0.985
1959
Cincinnati Redlegs
P
38
33
218.0
19
35
1
2
2.23
0.964
1960
Cincinnati Reds
P
41
33
252.7
30
47
5
1
2.75
0.987
1961
Cincinnati Reds
P
36
34
246.3
29
69
2
2
3.59
0.980
1962
Cincinnati Reds
P
37
37
288.3
25
59
7
4
2.63
0.955
1963
Cincinnati Reds
P
21
21
137.0
15
29
0
3
2.89
0.936
1964
Cincinnati Reds
P
34
25
195.7
17
44
4
4
2.82
0.938
1965
St. Louis Cardinals
P
32
17
124.3
8
28
1
1
2.61
0.973
1966
Pittsburgh Pirates
P
10
0
19.7
0
10
1
1
4.74
0.909
Career
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386
276
2114.7
184
464
32
23
2.76
0.966