1956
Born October 3, 1956
San Antonio, TX, USA
Bob Kearney Notable
b. October 3, 1956 · San Francisco Giants 1979, Oakland Athletics 1981–1983, Seattle Mariners 1984–1987
Bob Kearney played for three clubs across nine seasons as a catcher, opening with the San Francisco Giants in 1979 and closing with the Seattle Mariners in 1987.
Across 479 games he batted .233, with 316 hits and 131 runs. He finished with 27 home runs, 66 doubles and 9 stolen bases.
He played 469 games behind the plate, with 2,416 putouts and 34 errors. He turned 25 double plays.
He was born in San Antonio, TX, USA on October 3, 1956. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | SFG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | OAK | 22 | 71 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 0 | .169 |
| 1983 | OAK | 108 | 298 | 33 | 76 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 21 | 50 | 1 | .255 |
| 1984 | SEA | 133 | 431 | 39 | 97 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 43 | 18 | 72 | 7 | .225 |
| 1985 | SEA | 108 | 305 | 24 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 11 | 59 | 1 | .243 |
| 1986 | SEA | 81 | 204 | 23 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 12 | 35 | 0 | .240 |
| 1987 | SEA | 24 | 47 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | .170 |
| Career | — | 479 | 1356 | 131 | 316 | 66 | 3 | 27 | 133 | 67 | 235 | 9 | .233 |
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