The Baseball Cube
Search Results
TrackerData Store Sign InRegister
TBC Baseball Data StorePurchase Standard or Custom Baseball Datasets at the TBC Data Store ... Some options: Draft Register | MLB Stats History | Minor Stats History | College Stats History | Signing Bonuses
Tracker
Store
Sign In / Register

Bob Lillis

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1958-1967 (1958-1967)
Proper Name
Robert Perry Lillis
Positions
SS (530) ... 2B (174) ... 3B (70)
Positions
SS - 2B - 3B
Height / Weight
5-11 / 160
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
June 2,1930
Place
Altadena, California
High School
Pasadena (Pasadena,CA)
Colleges
University of Southern California (USC) (Los Angeles,CA), Pasadena City College (Pasadena,CA)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1951-Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB Debut
August 17,1958
MLBAM ID
117768
Retrosheet#
lillb101
Actions
Update Player Bio | Compare Player
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career2328198549313723.236.546

[Player Notes]

[1961] Inducted into the Pasadena City College Athletics Hall of Fame ... Selected by the Houston Colt .45s from the St. Louis Cardinals (#5 overall) in the 1961 MLB Expansion Draft

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1958Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN11,3028SS2069102731151242112013577522.391.421.507.928.159.116.3825.192.600.5069.00
1959Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3029SS30487112002003400010135129.229.275.271.546.104.042.2505.887.841.330.00
1960Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN1130SS-3B486061640062026020122064412.267.290.333.623.133.066.2963.139.383.000.00
1961Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN11313B19901000100110100211101.111.200.111.311.111.000.1259.099.091.000.00
1961St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3531SS86230245040021337132422654245446.217.245.235.480.048.018.2282.865.311.860.00
1962Houston Colt 45sNLMLBHOU1532SS129457381141241307328230421101374911797.249.292.300.592.120.051.2605.704.680.82457.00
1963Houston Colt 45sNLMLBHOU1533SS1474693193131119341535471181114961578.198.229.237.466.068.039.2123.027.062.33469.00
1964Houston Colt 45sNLMLBHOU15342B-SS1093323189112017491110071181043511376.268.291.313.604.063.045.2763.132.850.910.00
1965Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU1535SS12440834901210202220106416101044391377.221.267.255.522.083.034.2264.562.280.500.00
1966Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU15362B-SS68164143860011117405201044178632.232.260.268.528.079.036.2353.932.250.570.00
1967Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU1537SS378232010050118050042188119.244.253.256.509.012.012.2701.149.098.000.00
1958MLBTotal--LAN------2069102731151242112013577522.391.421.507.928.159.116.3825.192.600.5069.00NL1958
1959MLBTotal--LAN------30487112002003400010135129.229.275.271.545.104.042.2505.887.841.33NL1959
1960MLBTotal--LAN------486061640062026020122064412.267.290.333.624.133.067.2963.139.383.00NL1960
1961MLBTotal--SLN,LAN------105239245140022338142522855256447.213.243.230.473.050.017.2253.135.471.75NL1961
1962MLBTotal--HOU------129457381141241307328230421101374911797.249.292.300.591.120.050.2605.704.680.82457.00NL1962
1963MLBTotal--HOU------1474693193131119341535471181114961578.198.229.237.466.068.038.2123.027.062.33469.00NL1963
1964MLBTotal--HOU------1093323189112017491110071181043511376.268.291.313.604.063.045.2763.132.850.91NL1964
1965MLBTotal--HOU------12440834901210202220106416101044391377.221.267.255.522.083.034.2264.562.280.50NL1965
1966MLBTotal--HOU------68164143860011117405201044178632.232.260.268.528.079.037.2353.932.250.57NL1966
1967MLBTotal--HOU------378232010050118050042188119.244.253.256.509.012.012.2701.149.098.00NL1967
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB817232819854968931372325991161340111361644249180469.236.270.277.546.082.041.2463.974.661.17776.00
Tot:NL (10 yrs)NL817232819854968931372325991161340111361644249180469.236.270.277.546.082.041.2463.974.661.17776.00

Fielding Statistics

Top
csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1958Los Angeles DodgersNLMLB28SS19-160.22952310848100.9644.30.514.5912.395.03
1959Los Angeles DodgersNLMLB29SS20-132.12752710867900.9194.00.605.4012.866.73
1960Los Angeles DodgersNLMLB30SS23-87.1243018555400.9822.30.625.5814.947.92
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

Top
csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1958Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN2871837-20Walter Alstondnq
1959Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN2988681-30Walter AlstonWon World Series (White Sox)
1960Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3082724-48Walter Alstondnq
1961Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3189652-19Walter Alstondnq
1961St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3180745-86Solly Hemus, Johnny Keanednq
1962Houston Colt 45sNLMLBHOU3264968-129Harry Craftdnq
1963Houston Colt 45sNLMLBHOU3366969-147Harry Craftdnq
1964Houston Colt 45sNLMLBHOU3466969-109Harry Craftdnq
1965Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3565979-124Lum Harrisdnq
1966Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3672908-68Grady Hattondnq
1967Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU3769939-37Grady Hattondnq
11 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

Top
csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1967Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUAssistant Coach6993.426932.5dnq
1973Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUAssistant Coach8280.506417.0dnq
1974Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUAssistant Coach8181.500421.0dnq
1975Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUAssistant Coach6497.398643.5dnq
1976Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUBench Coach8082.494322.0dnq
1977Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUBench Coach8181.500317.0dnq
1978Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUBench Coach7488.457521.0dnq
1979Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUThird Base Coach8973.54921.5dnq
1980Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUThird Base Coach9370.57110.0Lost NLCS (Phillies)
1981Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUThird Base Coach6149.55500.0Lost in 1st Round (Dodgers)
1982Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUManager7785.475512.0dnq
1982Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUThird Base Coach7785.475512.0dnq
1983Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUManager8577.52536.0dnq
1984Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUManager8082.494212.0dnq
1985Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUManager8379.512412.0dnq
1986San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach8379.512313.0dnq
1987San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach9072.55610.0Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1988San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach8379.512411.5dnq
1989San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach9270.56810.0Lost World Series (Athletics)
1990San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach8577.52536.0dnq
1991San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach7587.463419.0dnq
1992San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach7290.444526.0dnq
1993San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach10359.63621.0dnq
1994San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach5560.47823.5dnq
1995San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach6777.465411.0dnq
1996San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNBench Coach6894.420423.0dnq
26 record(s)

Transactions

Top
csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1967-10-17Released by AstrosNoHist
1967-04-28Signed contract with AstrosHouston AstrosNoHist
1966-10-19Released by AstrosNoHist
1961-10-10Selected from St. Louis Cardinals by Houston Colt 45s in expansion draftNoHist
1961-05-30Traded from Los Angeles Dodgers with Carl Warwick to St. Louis Cardinals for Daryl SpencerSt. Louis CardinalsNoHist
1951-06-18Signed as undrafted free agent (USC)Brooklyn DodgersNoHist
6 record(s)
Talent Ratings
About talent ratings
Speed
68
Power
24
Contact
95
XBH
24
RBIs
32
Runs
43
Hitting
58
Durability
51
Team
.466

[Career Highlights]

Top
[1951]  Drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers in Round #0 (#0) out of USC
[1958]  Played for Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)
[1959]  Played for Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)
[1960]  Played for Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)
[1961]  Played for Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB) ... Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Inducted into the Pasadena City College Athletics Hall of Fame ... Selected by the Houston Colt .45s from the St. Louis Cardinals (#5 overall) in the 1961 MLB Expansion Draft
[1962]  Played for Houston Colt 45s (MLB)
[1963]  Played for Houston Colt 45s (MLB)
Show full Career Summary [1951-1996]
Page Last Updated: 2/25/2025 5:21:03 AM