BOB PURKEY

| Deceased

High Level: MLB Career Ranks: 105th in BB9
Positions: P-386
Full Name: Robert Thomas Purkey
Born: Jul 14, 1929 in Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania
Died: Mar 16, 2008 (78.245)

MLB Debut: Apr 14, 1954 (24.274)

Control
81

K-Rating
31

Efficiency
67

vsPower
66

Ht/Wt: 6-2 / 195 Bats/Throws: Right / Right
High School: South Hills Catholic (Pittsburgh,PA)
College: None listed
Drafted: Not drafted

Tags: 20-Win Season || All-star Game Starting Pitcher || Knuckleballers || Major League All-Star Game || Opening Day Starts || Player of the Month

TBC Player ID: 16826
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Date	Team	Age	Game Result	Opp	G#	Career	Dec	Role	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	Pit	Bal	Str	Str%	W-L	ERA	WHIP
1959-04-09	CIN	29.269	L 4-1	vs PIT	1	117	W	ST	9.0	6	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	--	1-0	1.00	0.78
1959-04-14	CIN	29.274	L 3-2	vs PIT	2	118	W	ST	9.0	7	2	2	0	1	5	0	0	0	--	2-0	1.50	0.83
1959-04-25	CIN	29.285	L 7-6	vs MLN	3	119	-	ST	2.0	6	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	--	2-0	2.70	1.10
1959-04-26	CIN	29.286	L 11-10	vs MLN	4	120	W	Rel	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	--	3-0	2.45	1.09
1959-04-30	CIN	29.290	W 2-3	vs CHN	5	121	-	ST	7.0	8	2	2	1	3	3	0	0	0	--	3-0	2.48	1.21
1959-05-04	CIN	29.294	W 5-6	vs SFN	6	122	L	ST	8.2	10	6	6	2	0	6	0	0	0	--	3-1	3.32	1.18
1959-05-13	CIN	29.303	L 0-10	@ CHN	7	123	L	ST	2.0	5	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	--	3-2	4.50	1.28
1959-05-17	CIN	29.307	L 1-9	@ SFN	8	124	L	ST	6.0	6	5	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	--	3-3	4.50	1.28
1959-05-22	CIN	29.312	L 3-4	@ PIT	9	125	-	ST	8.0	8	3	3	0	2	3	0	0	0	--	3-3	4.33	1.28
1959-05-24	CIN	29.314	L 4-5	@ PIT	10	126	L	Rel	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	3-4	4.42	1.29
1959-05-27	CIN	29.317	L 10-4	vs PHI	11	127	W	ST	9.0	10	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	--	4-4	4.36	1.28
1959-05-31	CIN	29.321	W 2-6	vs PIT	12	128	L	ST	3.2	7	4	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	--	4-5	4.57	1.36
1959-06-06	CIN	29.327	W 3-13	vs SFN	13	129	L	ST	2.2	6	6	6	1	1	2	0	0	0	--	4-6	5.14	1.40
1959-06-10	CIN	29.331	W 6-4	@ CHN	14	130	W	ST	7.0	4	2	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	--	5-6	4.91	1.34
1959-06-20	CIN	29.341	L 2-9	@ LAN	15	131	L	ST	5.2	9	6	6	2	2	1	93	30	63	68%	5-7	5.20	1.37
1959-06-25	CIN	29.346	W 2-6	vs CHN	16	132	L	ST	7.0	5	2	2	1	1	6	0	0	0	--	5-8	5.00	1.33
1959-06-28	CIN	29.349	W 8-11	vs SLN	17	133	-	Rel	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	--	5-8	4.89	1.33
1959-06-30	CIN	29.351	L 8-5	vs MLN	18	134	W	ST	5.0	8	5	5	2	0	2	0	0	0	--	6-8	5.10	1.34
1959-07-05	CIN	29.356	L 5-7	@ PIT	19	135	-	ST	2.1	6	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	--	6-8	5.36	1.38
1959-07-12	CIN	29.363	L 4-3	vs LAN	20	136	W	ST	9.0	5	3	2	1	0	4	106	37	69	65%	7-8	5.08	1.31
1959-07-17	CIN	30.003	L 0-1	@ CHN	21	137	L	ST	8.0	7	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	--	7-9	4.81	1.31
1959-07-27	CIN	30.013	L 8-3	vs SLN	22	138	W	ST	9.0	9	3	3	0	2	3	0	0	0	--	8-9	4.68	1.30
1959-08-01	CIN	30.018	L 12-3	vs CHN	23	139	W	ST	9.0	6	3	3	0	2	6	0	0	0	--	9-9	4.57	1.28
1959-08-05	CIN	30.022	L 3-6	@ LAN	24	140	L	ST	4.0	6	5	4	1	2	2	72	25	47	65%	9-10	4.70	1.30
1959-08-16	CIN	30.033	L 5-8	@ PHI	25	141	L	ST	5.0	6	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	--	9-11	4.72	1.31
1959-08-20	CIN	30.037	W 5-8	vs LAN	26	142	L	ST	4.2	7	7	0	1	2	2	80	34	46	58%	9-12	4.56	1.32
1959-08-25	CIN	30.042	W 6-8	vs CHN	27	143	L	ST	3.1	8	6	6	2	0	1	0	0	0	--	9-13	4.83	1.35
1959-08-29	CIN	30.046	L 3-7	@ SLN	28	144	L	ST	5.2	11	6	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	--	9-14	4.82	1.38
1959-09-04	CIN	30.052	W 1-4	vs MLN	29	145	L	ST	7.0	10	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	--	9-15	4.72	1.40
1959-09-09	CIN	30.057	W 4-2	@ CHN	30	146	W	ST	9.0	9	2	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	--	10-15	4.58	1.38
1959-09-17	CIN	30.065	L 3-4	@ LAN	31	147	L	ST	7.0	6	3	3	1	1	3	93	33	60	65%	10-16	4.55	1.36
1959-09-22	CIN	30.070	L 2-3	@ PHI	32	148	L	ST	7.0	8	3	3	0	1	4	0	0	0	--	10-17	4.52	1.36
1959-09-26	CIN	30.074	L 7-6	vs PIT	33	149	W	Rel	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	11-17	4.48	1.35
1959-09-27	CIN	30.075	L 9-7	vs PIT	34	150	Sv	Rel	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	11-17	4.43	1.34

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