Bob Cerv

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: May 5, 1925 in Weston, NE us

Died: April 6, 2017 in Blair, NE

Buried: St. John Nepomucene Cemetery, Weston, NE

High School: Weston HS (Weston, NE)

School: University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Lincoln, NE)

Debut: August 1, 1951 (Age 26-088d, 10,829th in major league history)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 29, 1962 (Age 37-085d)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Robert Henry Cerv

Pronunciation: \SERVE\

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.3

2261

624

105

.276

320

RBI

374

OBP

.340

SLG

.481

OPS

.821

OPS+

122

Feel like you're looking for a needle in a haystack?

Unleash the power of our game logs database by becoming a Stathead. Subscribers gain access to Player and Team Game Finders, which pros use to easily run customizable searches through over 100 years worth of game logs.

Become a Stathead

Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-26 / in Starts: 1-7
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 53 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	37 (21-12-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 53 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	32 (17-10-5)

Most Driven In
Self	2
B Aspromonte	1

Most Driven In By
Self	2
C Boyer	1

1962 Batting Game Log

Click two rows to sum games (Clear)

1962 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	797	11 (10)	Apr 25	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.57	-0.015	1.16	-0.02%	-0.10	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	798	32 (20)	May 20 (1)	NYY		MIN	W,4-3	GS-7	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	6	1.01	0.020	4.08	0.05%	0.18	RF
3	799	33	May 20 (2)	NYY		MIN	L,2-4	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.333	.619	6	1.17	0.053	4.69	0.13%	0.28	RF
4	800	34	May 22	NYY		LAA	W,2-1	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	9	1.35	-0.034	5.02	-0.08%	-0.10	PH
5	801	35	May 23	NYY		KCA	W,13-7	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.286	.619	9	.90	0.033	3.05	0.07%	0.85	PH
6	802	37 (1)	May 25	NYY		DET	L,4-5	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.400	.286	.686	9	1.83	0.070	7.79	0.18%	0.26	PH
7	803	38	May 26	NYY		DET	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.308	.200	.508	6	1.06	-0.091	4.15	-0.21%	-0.69	RF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	804	52 (13)	Jun 10 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.286	.182	.468	9	.06	-0.002	.25	0.00%	-0.22	PH
9	805	53	Jun 11	NYY		BAL	L,3-5	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.333	.250	.583	9	1.52	0.045	6.18	0.11%	0.20	PH
10	806	56 (2)	Jun 16	NYY	@	CLE	L,9-10	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.313	.231	.543	9	.69	-0.020	3.40	-0.06%	-0.31	PH
11	807	57	Jun 17 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.294	.214	.508	9	.18	-0.005	.86	-0.01%	-0.31	PH
12	808	61 (3)	Jun 22	NYY	@	DET	L,5-7	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.278	.200	.478	9	2.26	-0.059	7.35	-0.12%	-0.45	PH
13	809	63 (1)	Jun 23 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.263	.188	.451	9	6.86	-0.203	19.77	-0.35%	-0.61	PH
14	810	64	Jun 24	NYY	@	DET	W,9-7	16-16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.250	.176	.426	9	4.48	-0.116	12.92	-0.20%	-0.45	PH
				Player went from New York Yankees to Houston Colt .45s
15	811	73	Jun 29	HOU		CIN	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.217	.150	.367	5	1.15	-0.079	.04	0.00%	-0.69	LF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	812	75 (1)	Jul 1	HOU		CIN	L,1-6	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.190	.440	9	.48	0.026	.02	0.00%	0.66	PH
17	813	76	Jul 2	HOU		PIT	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.240	.182	.422	9	3.42	-0.086	.15	0.00%	-0.42	PH
18	814	77	Jul 3	HOU		PIT	L,2-5	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.269	.217	.487	9	1.30	0.053	.01	0.00%	0.38	PH
19	815	81 (3)	Jul 7	HOU	@	CIN	L,1-10	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.259	.208	.468	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.17	LF
20	816	83 (1)	Jul 8 (2)	HOU	@	CIN	L,11-12	GS-7	4	4	2	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.290	.464	.755	7	1.16	0.336	.00	0.00%	2.00	LF
21	817	85 (1)	Jul 12	HOU	@	PIT	L,4-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.207	.281	.448	.730	8	2.03	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-1.74	PH
22	818	86	Jul 13	HOU	@	PIT	L,0-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.273	.433	.706	8	1.67	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.79	PH
23	819	88 (1)	Jul 15 (1)	HOU		CHC	W,5-4	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.294	.433	.727	9	.92	0.027	.00	0.00%	0.12	PH
24	820	89	Jul 15 (2)	HOU		CHC	L,1-4	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.286	.419	.705	9	2.17	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-0.79	PH
25	821	90	Jul 17 (1)	HOU		PHI	L,0-3	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.306	.438	.743	8	.59	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.12	PH
26	822	91	Jul 17 (2)	HOU		PHI	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.417	.717	4	.81	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.44	LF
27	823	92	Jul 18	HOU		PHI	L,2-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.293	.405	.698	9	.68	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.31	PH
28	824	97 (4)	Jul 22	HOU		STL	L,1-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.286	.395	.680	9	.58	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
29	825	99 (1)	Jul 24	HOU		SFG	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.261	.357	.618	4	.77	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.68	LF
30	826	100	Jul 25	HOU		SFG	L,2-3	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.260	.348	.608	4	1.44	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.21	LF
31	827	101	Jul 27	HOU	@	CHC	L,1-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.255	.340	.595	9	.73	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
32	828	102	Jul 29 (1)	HOU	@	CHC	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.250	.333	.583	8	1.25	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
33	829	103	Jul 29 (2)	HOU	@	CHC	W,3-1	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.264	.333	.597	9	.52	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.13	PH
							7-26		53	48	3	9	1	0	2	3	4	0	13	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.188	.264	.333	.597		1.26	-0.577	2.02	-0.53%	-4.88

Player Page Tricks and Tips

More Cerv Pages

Bob Cerv Overview

Minor Lg Stats

Batting Splits

Batting Game Logs

Fielding Game Logs

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

Advanced Stats

More Bob Cerv Pages at Baseball Reference

More Bob Cerv Pages at Sports Reference

College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com