1910
Born December 27, 1910
Richmond, VA, USA
Bob Evans Notable
b. December 27, 1910 · Washington Pilots 1932, Newark Dodgers 1934–1935, Homestead Grays 1934, Newark Eagles 1936–1939, New York Black Yankees 1940–1943, Philadelphia Stars 1942–1943
Bob Evans played for six clubs across 12 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Washington Pilots in 1932 and closing with the Philadelphia Stars in 1943.
He went 24 and 46 with a 6.00 earned run average, pitching 591 innings in 122 games. He struck out 280, completed 37 of his 68 starts and threw 1 shutout. Across 123 games he batted .111, with 25 hits and 15 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He led the league in saves once, in 1935, with 2.
He was born in Richmond, VA, USA on December 27, 1910, and died on October 15, 1947. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | WAP | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1934 | HG/ND | 18 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 |
| 1935 | ND | 15 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .095 |
| 1936 | NE | 10 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 |
| 1937 | NE | 12 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| 1938 | NE | 10 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .053 |
| 1939 | NE | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| 1940 | NBY | 12 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 |
| 1941 | NBY | 11 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .056 |
| 1942 | NBY/PS | 13 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .050 |
| 1943 | NBY/PS | 15 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .111 |
| Career | — | 123 | 225 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .111 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | WAP | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.86 |
| 1934 | HG/ND | 4 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 88.2 | 117 | 67 | 30 | 51 | 6.80 |
| 1935 | ND | 2 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 67.2 | 86 | 52 | 29 | 42 | 6.92 |
| 1936 | NE | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 50.2 | 55 | 27 | 23 | 29 | 4.80 |
| 1937 | NE | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 83.2 | 100 | 50 | 28 | 36 | 5.38 |
| 1938 | NE | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 55.0 | 69 | 43 | 20 | 24 | 7.04 |
| 1939 | NE | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 23.2 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 5.70 |
| 1940 | NBY | 1 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 36.1 | 59 | 32 | 12 | 18 | 7.93 |
| 1941 | NBY | 5 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 59.2 | 51 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 3.77 |
| 1942 | NBY/PS | 1 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 54.0 | 50 | 32 | 22 | 9 | 5.33 |
| 1943 | NBY/PS | 1 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 64.2 | 86 | 48 | 38 | 32 | 6.68 |
| Career | — | 24 | 46 | 122 | 68 | 5 | 591.0 | 708 | 394 | 239 | 280 | 6.00 |
On this day & linked events
1947