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Bo Belinsky
Robert Belinsky

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 2", Weight 191 lb.

Debut April 18, 1962
  vs. KCA 6.0 IP, 5 H, 6 SO, 5 BB, 2 ER, W
Final Game May 18, 1970
Born December 7, 1936 in New York, NY
Died November 23, 2001 in Las Vegas, NV

Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)

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        An American original and loveable flake, Bo could have been a regular 18+ game winner, but chose to party with the Hollywood set. It was short and sweet, and he made it fun, perfecting the poolside press conference while putting the Angels on the map.

Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1962 25 LAA AL  10  11  33  31   5   3   1  1  187.3  149   86   74  12  122  145  13   9   840   3   0  3.56  3.85  108 1.447
 1963 26 LAA AL   2   9  13  13   2   0   0  0   76.7   78   54   49  12   35   60   4   2   341   2   0  5.75  3.41   59 1.474
 1964 27 LAA AL   9   8  23  22   4   1   0  0  135.3  120   45   43   8   49   91   6  10   559   5   1  2.86  3.26  114 1.249
 1965 28 PHI NL   4   9  30  14   3   0   4  1  109.7  103   72   59  13   48   71   6  11   482   5   1  4.84  3.47   72 1.377
 1966 29 PHI NL   0   2   9   1   0   0   4  0   15.3   14    5    5   3    5    8   3   1    64   1   0  2.93  3.57  122 1.239
 1967 30 HOU NL   3   9  27  18   0   0   0  0  115.3  112   74   60  12   54   80   8  16   510   0   0  4.68  3.27   70 1.439
 1969 32 PIT NL   0   3   8   3   0   0   4  0   17.7   17   10    9   1   14   15   2   0    83   2   2  4.58  3.49   76 1.755
 1970 33 CIN NL   0   0   3   0   0   0   1  0    8.0   10    6    4   0    6    6   0   3    40   0   0  4.50  4.18   93 2.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .354  28  51 146 102  14   4  14  2  665.3  603  352  303  61  333  476  42  52  2919  18   4  4.10  3.51   86 1.407
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7  13  40  27   3   1   3  0  182.3  165   96   83  16   91  130  11  14   800   4   1  4.10  3.51   86 1.407
 Career High     10  11  33  31   5   3   4  1  187.3  149   86   74  13  122  145  13  16   840   5   2  2.86  3.85  114 1.249

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1962 25 LAA AL  34   60    1   10   0  0   0    2   0  0   7  24  .167  .254  .167   18   10   2   0   0   0   0
 1963 26 LAA AL  13   27    0    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   1  11  .074  .107  .074  -47    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1964 27 LAA AL  23   42    2    4   1  0   0    1   0  0   2  11  .095  .136  .119  -25    5   5   0   0   0   2
 1965 28 PHI NL  31   32    3    6   0  0   0    1   0  1   1   9  .188  .212  .188   15    6   1   0   0   0   1
 1966 29 PHI NL   9    3    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .333  .333  .333   87    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1967 30 HOU NL  27   39    1    3   0  0   0    1   0  0   2  13  .077  .122  .077  -41    3   1   0   0   0   0
 1969 32 PIT NL   8    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1970 33 CIN NL   3    1    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0 1.000 1.000 1.000  431    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      148  206    8   27   1  0   0    6   0  1  14  70  .131  .186  .136   -7   28   9   0   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        225    9   30   1  0   0    7   0  1  15  77  .131  .186  .136   -7   31  10   0   0   0   3
 Career High     34   60    3   10   1  0   0    2   0  1   7  24                          10   5   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1962 25 LAA AL   69   52    3   1.6   100| .167  .260| .254  .331| .167  .404| .421  .735|  18  .122  -6.9  -0.7   0%
 1963 26 LAA AL   28   25    0   0.0    89| .074  .248| .107  .314| .074  .383| .181  .697| -47  .000  -5.2  -0.6   0%
 1964 27 LAA AL   49   45    1   0.6    87| .095  .244| .136  .310| .119  .379| .255  .690| -25  .027  -6.7  -0.7   0%
 1965 28 PHI NL   34   29    1   0.9    92| .188  .256| .212  .319| .188  .387| .400  .706|  15  .061  -3.7  -0.4   0%
 1966 29 PHI NL    3    2    0   0.0    96| .333  .265| .333  .323| .333  .399| .666  .722|  87  .000  -0.1   0.0   0%
 1967 30 HOU NL   42   37    0   0.0    87| .077  .253| .122  .315| .077  .372| .199  .687| -41  .000  -7.1  -0.8   0%
 1969 32 PIT NL    2    2    0   0.0    93| .000  .257| .000  .327| .000  .381| .000  .708|-100  .000  -0.5  -0.1   0%
 1970 33 CIN NL    2    0    1         107|1.000  .272|1.000  .345|1.000  .415|2.000  .760| 431         0.8   0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons       229  192    6   0.8    92| .131  .253| .186  .320| .136  .387| .322  .707|  -7  .049 -29.4  -3.2   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1962 25 LAA AL P 33 6 30 4 2 .900 .957 1.09 0.79 1.73 2.08 31 187.3 1963 26 LAA AL P 13 2 16 0 1 1.000 .957 1.38 0.79 2.11 1.99 13 76.7 1964 27 LAA AL P 23 4 17 1 2 .955 .959 0.91 0.72 1.40 1.90 22 135.3 1965 28 PHI NL P 30 5 17 4 1 .846 .957 0.73 0.81 1.80 2.08 14 109.7 1966 29 PHI NL P 9 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 0.33 0.74 1.76 1.94 1 15.3 1967 30 HOU NL P 27 3 11 2 0 .875 .959 0.52 0.78 1.09 2.00 18 115.3 1969 32 PIT NL P 8 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.78 2.03 1.93 3 17.7 1970 33 CIN NL P 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 8.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1962 25 LAA AL P 33 6 30 4 2 .900 .957 1.09 0.79 1.73 2.08 31 187.3 1963 26 LAA AL P 13 2 16 0 1 1.000 .957 1.38 0.79 2.11 1.99 13 76.7 1964 27 LAA AL P 23 4 17 1 2 .955 .959 0.91 0.72 1.40 1.90 22 135.3 1965 28 PHI NL P 30 5 17 4 1 .846 .957 0.73 0.81 1.80 2.08 14 109.7 1966 29 PHI NL P 9 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 0.33 0.74 1.76 1.94 1 15.3 1967 30 HOU NL P 27 3 11 2 0 .875 .959 0.52 0.78 1.09 2.00 18 115.3 1969 32 PIT NL P 8 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.78 2.03 1.93 3 17.7 1970 33 CIN NL P 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 8.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 146 21 97 11 6 .915 .957 0.81 0.78 1.60 2.01 102 665.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 146 21 97 11 6 .915 .957 0.81 0.78 1.60 2.01 102 665
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hits Allowed/9IP
1962 AL-7.16-3

Strikeouts/9IP
1962 AL-6.97-4

Shutouts
1962 AL-3-6

Bases On Balls Allow.
1962 AL-122-1

Wild Pitches
1962 AL-9-7
1964 AL-10-7
1965 NL-11-7
1967 NL-16-2

Hit Batsmen
1962 AL-13-2
1967 NL-8-2

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2072) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 6.0 (1195) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1956 Season: Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent.

Before 1957 Season: Sent from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Baltimore Orioles in an unknown transaction.

November 27, 1961: Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1961 rule 5 draft.

December 3, 1964: Traded by the California Angels to the Philadelphia Phillies for Rudy May and Costen Shockley.

November 28, 1966: Drafted by the Houston Astros from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1966 rule 5 draft.

December 2, 1968: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Houston Astros in the 1968 rule 5 draft.

April 3, 1969: Purchased by the California Angels from the St. Louis Cardinals.

July 30, 1969: Purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the California Angels.

February 4, 1970: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Cincinnati Reds for Dennis Ribant.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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