1877
Born May 25, 1877
Bono, IN, USA
Bob Wicker Notable
Bob Wicker played for three clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1901 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1906.
He went 64 and 52 with a 2.73 earned run average, pitching 1,036.7 innings in 138 games. He struck out 472, completed 97 of his 117 starts and threw 10 shutouts. Across 172 games he batted .205, with 98 hits and 54 runs. He finished with 9 doubles and 10 stolen bases.
He was born in Bono, IN, USA on May 25, 1877, and died on January 22, 1955. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | STL | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1902 | STL | 31 | 77 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | .234 |
| 1903 | CHC/STL | 33 | 100 | 19 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 1 | .240 |
| 1904 | CHC | 50 | 155 | 17 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 4 | .219 |
| 1905 | CHC | 25 | 72 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | .139 |
| 1906 | CHC/CIN | 30 | 70 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 2 | .157 |
| Career | — | 172 | 477 | 54 | 98 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 22 | 64 | 10 | .205 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | STL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 |
| 1902 | STL | 5 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 152.1 | 159 | 54 | 45 | 78 | 3.19 |
| 1903 | CHC/STL | 20 | 9 | 33 | 27 | 1 | 252.0 | 240 | 83 | 77 | 113 | 2.96 |
| 1904 | CHC | 17 | 9 | 30 | 27 | 0 | 229.0 | 201 | 68 | 58 | 99 | 2.67 |
| 1905 | CHC | 13 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 178.0 | 139 | 40 | 47 | 86 | 2.02 |
| 1906 | CHC/CIN | 9 | 16 | 30 | 25 | 0 | 222.1 | 220 | 69 | 65 | 94 | 2.79 |
| Career | — | 64 | 52 | 138 | 117 | 1 | 1036.2 | 963 | 314 | 293 | 472 | 2.73 |
On this day & linked events
1955