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Bob Sykes

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: December 11, 1954 in Neptune, NJ us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 19th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami Dade College (Miami, FL).

High School: St. Rose HS (Belmar, NJ)

Schools: Miami Dade College (Miami, FL), Miami Dade College, North Campus (Miami, FL)

Debut: April 9, 1977 (Age 22-119d, 13,850th in major league history)
vs. KCR 4.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 4, 1981 (Age 26-297d)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Robert Joseph Sykes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.1

ERA

4.65

116

456.2

215

WHIP

1.504

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-19 / in Starts: 7-12
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 45 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	25 (13-10-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 45 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	27 (13-9-4)

Most Driven In
D Iorg	2
K Oberkfell	0
M Phillips	0

Most Driven In By
K Hernandez	1
T Scott	1

1980 Batting Game Log

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1980 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	14	3 (2)	Apr 12	STL		PIT	L,2-7	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	15	7 (3)	Apr 17	STL	@	PIT	W,12-9	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.27	-0.017	.37	-0.02%	-0.47	P
3	16	10 (2)	Apr 20	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
4	17	11	Apr 22	STL	@	CHC	L,12-16	5-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9	.25	0.009	.35	0.01%	0.25	P
5	18	13 (1)	Apr 25	STL	@	PHI	W,3-1	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9						P
6	19	16 (2)	Apr 28	STL		CHC	L,2-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	2						P
7	20	17	Apr 29	STL		CHC	L,4-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	21	21 (3)	May 4	STL		HOU	L,2-4	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9	1.09	0.045	1.20	0.03%	0.37	P
9	22	32 (10)	May 17	STL	@	SFG	L,2-4	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9						P
10	23	41 (8)	May 27	STL		NYM	L,5-9	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	24	48 (6)	Jun 5	STL	@	NYM	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	1.02	-0.049	.35	-0.01%	-0.35	P
12	25	54 (5)	Jun 10	STL	@	ATL	L,2-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	9	.81	-0.061	.14	-0.01%	-0.53	P
13	26	58 (3)	Jun 15	STL		CIN	W,10-9	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	9	1.34	-0.092	.15	-0.01%	-0.70	P
14	27	62 (3)	Jun 19	STL	@	HOU	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.188	.133	.321	9	.80	-0.039	.09	0.00%	-0.28	P
15	28	67 (4)	Jun 24	STL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.158	.111	.269	9	.63	-0.049	.12	-0.01%	-0.53	P
16	29	73 (5)	Jun 30	STL	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.150	.105	.255	9	.96	-0.035	.42	-0.01%	-0.28	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	30	78 (4)	Jul 4	STL		PHI	W,1-0	CG(10)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.130	.091	.221	9	1.10	-0.082	.23	-0.01%	-0.54	P
18	31	84 (5)	Jul 13 (1)	STL	@	NYM	L,4-7	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.120	.083	.203	9	2.01	-0.066	.50	-0.01%	-0.67	P
19	32	90 (5)	Jul 19	STL		SFG	L,4-7	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.148	.115	.264	9	.78	-0.012	.07	0.00%	-0.19	P
20	33	95 (4)	Jul 25	STL	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.138	.107	.245	9	1.14	-0.055	.26	-0.01%	-0.40	P
21	34	100 (4)	Jul 31	STL	@	SFG	L,4-6	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.133	.103	.237	9	1.55	-0.078	.23	-0.01%	-0.74	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	35	104 (3)	Aug 6	STL	@	PHI	W,14-0	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.088	.114	.088	.203	9	.19	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.64	P
23	36	109 (4)	Aug 11	STL		MON	W,16-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.108	.128	.108	.236	9	.16	0.048	.00	0.00%	1.04	P
24	37	114 (4)	Aug 16	STL		CHC	L,4-9	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.108	.128	.108	.236	9						P
25	38	118 (3)	Aug 20	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.125	.105	.230	9	.90	-0.025	.01	0.00%	-0.30	P
26	39	128 (9)	Aug 31	STL		ATL	L,2-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.103	.122	.103	.225	9	1.45	-0.061	.01	0.00%	-0.49	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	40	133 (4)	Sep 6 (1)	STL	@	HOU	L,5-9	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.143	.103	.245	9	.96	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.36	P
							8-19		45	39	2	4	0	0	0	2	1	0	14	1	3	1	1	1	0	0	.103	.143	.103	.245		.83	-0.576	.21	-0.05%	-3.81

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