Bob Bruce

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: May 16, 1933 in New York, NY us

Died: March 14, 2017 in Plano, TX

Buried: Cremated

High School: Highland Park HS (Highland Park, MI)

School: Alma College (Alma, MI)

Debut: September 14, 1959 (Age 26-121d, 11,685th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 24, 1967 (Age 34-039d)
vs. NYM 2.2 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: Robert James Bruce

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.9

ERA

3.85

219

167

1122.1

733

WHIP

1.324

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Team Record in Appearances: 12-18 / in Starts: 11-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 26, Entered with runners on base: 1

1963 Pitching Game Log

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1963 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	83	2	Apr 10	HOU		SFG	L,7-8	GS-5		99	5.0	6	4	4	4	5	1	0	7.20	5.48	23	4	4	1	0	6	40			0	1	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.070	1.53	-0.08%	-2.01	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
2	84	7	Apr 16	HOU	@	SFG	L,0-7	GS-1	L(0-1)	5	0.1	4	4	4	2	0	0	0	13.50	6.42	7	1	0	0	0	4	25			0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.372	2.03	-0.38%	-4.90	1b start tie	1b -23 1 out d4
3	85	13	Apr 21(2)	HOU	@	LAD	L,5-6	GS-4		4	3.0	4	4	4	2	2	1	1	12.96	7.16	14	3	4	2	0	2	35			0	0	0	10	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.03	-0.329	1.40	-0.27%	-2.83	1b start a 1	4b --- 0 out a1
4	86	14	Apr 22	HOU		STL	L,2-5	7-GF		0	3.0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	9.53	6.18	12	6	3	2	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.028	.25	0.02%	1.20	7t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
5	87	18	Apr 26	HOU		CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(1-1)	3	9.0	1	0	0	2	7	0	1	5.31	4.30	30	11	8	0	1	1	90			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.07	0.544	.87	0.27%	3.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	88	22	May 3	HOU	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS-6	L(1-2)	6	5.1	5	4	3	3	7	0	0	5.26	3.73	24	6	4	0	2	4	48			0	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.59	-0.031	1.22	-0.01%	0.05	1b start tie	6b 123 1 out a2
7	89	27	May 8	HOU	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-6	L(1-3)	4	6.0	5	3	3	0	8	0	0	5.12	2.98	22	5	4	1	0	5	58			1	1	0	21	0	1	0	0	1	0	.76	-0.135	.53	-0.06%	-0.38	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
8	90	33	May 13	HOU		NYM	W,4-2	GS-9	W(2-3)	4	8.2	3	2	2	4	11	0	2	4.46	2.78	36	10	6	1	2	3	77			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	0.295	.92	0.16%	1.16	1t start tie	9t 1-3 2 out a2
9	91	38	May 18	HOU		PHI	W,3-2	GS-9		4	8.0	7	2	2	3	5	0	0	4.10	2.71	33	14	7	2	2	4	62			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.72	0.062	1.67	0.04%	1.73	1t start tie	9t -23 0 out a1
10	92	43	May 24	HOU	@	CHC	W,6-5	GS-5		5	4.1	8	3	3	1	5	0	0	4.27	2.55	22	9	4	1	1	3	39			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	-0.281	.99	-0.13%	-1.89	1b start a 1	5b 1-3 1 out a2
11	93	47	May 29	HOU	@	STL	L,2-3	GS-7		4	7.0	6	2	2	2	6	0	0	4.07	2.45	28	8	6	1	0	6	61			1	0	0	25	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.33	-0.003	.68	0.00%	1.27	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	94	51	Jun 2	HOU	@	MLN	W,3-1	GS-11		3	11.0	8	1	1	4	5	0	0	3.57	2.48	44	15	12	1	3	8	78			0	0	0	39	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.60	0.735	.54	0.15%	3.62	1b start tie	11b 3 out tie
13	95	56	Jun 8	HOU		SFG	W,2-1	GS-9	W(3-3)	5	8.0	5	1	1	3	1	0	0	3.32	2.57	31	9	13	0	2	5	66			0	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	-0.029	.54	-0.01%	1.24	1t start tie	9t 12- 0 out a1
14	96	61	Jun 13	HOU	@	LAD	L,0-3	GS-7	L(3-4)	4	7.0	9	3	3	2	1	0	0	3.36	2.61	30	12	11	5	0	4	46			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	.88	-0.114	.40	-0.03%	-0.27	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
15	97	66	Jun 18	HOU	@	CHC	L,1-3	GS-7	L(3-5)	4	7.0	6	3	3	2	2	0	0	3.40	2.62	27	10	13	3	3	0	53			0	1	0	23	0	1	0	0	1	0	.83	-0.043	.15	-0.01%	0.15	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
16	98	70	Jun 22	HOU	@	CIN	L,0-3	GS-6	L(3-6)	3	6.0	8	3	2	3	4	0	0	3.38	2.62	26	3	8	1	2	8	47			1	0	1	22	3	0	1	0	1	0	.80	-0.127	.03	0.00%	-0.38	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
17	99	75	Jun 26	HOU	@	MLN	W,7-2	GS-7		3	7.0	9	2	2	1	3	0	0	3.32	2.58	32	12	7	2	0	9	53			2	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.03	-0.034	.01	0.00%	0.94	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	100	79	Jul 1	HOU		STL	W,4-3	GS-8		4	8.0	7	2	1	3	4	0	0	3.17	2.58	35	13	8	1	0	7	63			0	0	0	32	1	2	0	0	0	1	1.30	0.059	.00	0.00%	1.19	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
19	101	84	Jul 5	HOU		MLN	W,4-2	GS-8	W(4-6)	3	7.2	10	2	2	2	4	0	1	3.12	2.59	34	8	9	1	1	10	53			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.38	0.113	.00	0.00%	0.81	1t start tie	8t 12- 2 out a2
20	102	90	Jul 12	HOU	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS-7	L(4-7)	6	6.2	5	2	2	3	7	1	0	3.09	2.64	29	7	7	1	3	5	60			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	-0.105	.00	0.00%	0.25	1b start tie	7b 123 2 out d1
21	103	96	Jul 17	HOU	@	PHI	L,9-10	GS-4		4	3.1	7	5	5	1	3	1	0	3.36	2.72	18	4	4	2	2	6	28			0	0	0	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	.32	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-3.54	1b start a 5	4b --- 1 out a4
22	104	98	Jul 19	HOU	@	STL	L,2-7	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.33	2.70	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.47	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
23	105	101	Jul 23	HOU		PHI	W,6-5	GS-6		3	6.0	6	5	4	2	4	1	1	3.45	2.79	28	15	4	1	2	2	44			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	2	.65	-0.306	.00	0.00%	-2.61	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
24	106	105	Jul 27	HOU		NYM	W,1-0	GS-9	W(5-7)	3	8.1	4	0	0	0	9	0	0	3.25	2.65	29	13	3	0	2	4	84			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.29	0.266	.00	0.00%	2.50	1t start tie	9t 1-3 1 out a1
25	107	108	Jul 31	HOU		PIT	L,3-6	8-8		3	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	3.35	2.66	6	0	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.54	-0.160	.00	0.00%	-1.60	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	108	110	Aug 3	HOU		LAD	L,0-2	GS-8	L(5-8)	2	8.0	6	2	2	3	6	0	0	3.30	2.63	33	11	12	7	0	1	65			2	0	0	30	0	1	0	1	0	1	.72	0.011	.00	0.00%	1.19	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
27	109	116	Aug 9(2)	HOU	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS-7		5	6.2	8	6	6	3	7	1	1	3.49	2.69	31	7	5	2	0	8	38			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.35	-0.248	.00	0.00%	-1.75	1b start tie	7b 123 2 out a1
28	110	120	Aug 13	HOU	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-5	L(5-9)	3	5.0	6	4	3	2	3	0	1	3.55	2.70	24	4	8	2	0	6	42			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	1	1	.86	-0.241	.00	0.00%	-1.67	1b start a 1	5b 3 out d3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	111	138	Sep 2(2)	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-7	3-5		19	3.0	4	2	2	1	2	1	0	3.59	2.77	15	6	4	2	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.83	3b --- 0 out d3	5b 3 out d5
30	112	144	Sep 8	HOU		CHC	W,2-1	2-2		5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.59	2.77	0							0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						9t 1-- 0 out a2	9t 12- 0 out a2
							12-18		W-L:5-9	3.7	170.1	162	73	68	60	123	7	8	3.59	2.77	726	1.27		10%	7%	127	54	0	---%	10	4	1	648	15	10	3	10	7	9	1.07	-0.613	.45	-0.34%	-3.32

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