Bob Garber, the Glossary
Robert Mitchell Garber (September 10, 1928 – June 7, 1999) was an American professional baseball player.[1]
Table of Contents
29 relations: Alabama–Florida League, Base on balls, Baseball-Reference.com, Brooklyn Dodgers, Denver Zephyrs, Earned run, Earned run average, Games played, Gil Hodges, Hit (baseball), Hollywood Stars, Home run, Hunker, Pennsylvania, Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League, Inning, Innings pitched, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, Pacific Coast League, Philadelphia Phillies, Pitcher, Pittsburgh Pirates, Professional baseball, Redwood City, California, Relief pitcher, Strikeout, Western League (1900–1958), Win–loss record (pitching), 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates season.
- Charleston Rebels players
- Davenport Pirates players
- Greenville Pirates players
- Longview Pirates players
- Waco Pirates players
Alabama–Florida League
The Alabama–Florida League was a low-level circuit in American minor league baseball that existed from 1936 through 1939 and 1951 through 1962.
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Base on balls
A base on balls (BB), better known as a walk, occurs in baseball when a batter receives four pitches during a plate appearance that the umpire calls balls, and is in turn awarded first base without the possibility of being called out.
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Baseball-Reference.com
Baseball-Reference is a website providing baseball statistics for every player in Major League Baseball history.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays, next year in 1884 becoming a member of the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics before joining the National League in 1890.
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Denver Zephyrs
The Denver Zephyrs (formerly the Denver Bears) were a Minor League Baseball team based in Denver, Colorado, United States.
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Earned run
In baseball, an earned run is any run that was fully enabled by the offensive team's production in the face of competent play from the defensive team.
Earned run average
In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the average of earned runs allowed by a pitcher per nine innings pitched (i.e. the traditional length of a game).
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Games played
Games played (GP) is a statistic used in team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has participated (in any capacity); the statistic is generally applied irrespective of whatever portion of the game is contested.
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Gil Hodges
Gilbert Raymond Hodges (born Hodge; April 4, 1924 – April 2, 1972) was an American first baseman and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played most of his 18-year career for the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers.
Hit (baseball)
In baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H), also called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches or passes first base after hitting the ball into fair territory with neither the benefit of an error nor a fielder's choice.
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Hollywood Stars
The Hollywood Stars were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the Pacific Coast League during the early- and mid-20th century. They were the arch-rivals of the other Los Angeles-based PCL team, the Los Angeles Angels.
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Home run
In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home plate safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team.
Hunker, Pennsylvania
Hunker is a borough which is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League
The Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League was a Minor League Baseball organization that operated for the better part of 60 seasons, with teams based in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin.
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Inning
In baseball, softball, and similar games, an inning is the basic unit of play, consisting of two halves or frames, the "top" (first half) and the "bottom" (second half).
Innings pitched
In baseball, the statistic innings pitched (IP) is the number of innings a pitcher has completed, measured by the number of batters and baserunners that have been put out while the pitcher is on the pitching mound in a game.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Minor League Baseball
Minor League Baseball (MiLB) is a professional baseball organization below Major League Baseball (MLB), including teams affiliated with MLB clubs.
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Pacific Coast League
The Pacific Coast League (PCL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the Western United States.
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Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia.
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Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk.
Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh.
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Professional baseball
Professional baseball is organized baseball in which players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system.
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Redwood City, California
Redwood City is a city on the San Francisco Peninsula in Northern California's Bay Area, approximately south of San Francisco, and northwest of San Jose.
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Relief pitcher
In baseball and softball, a relief pitcher or reliever is a pitcher who pitches in the game after the starting pitcher or another relief pitcher has been removed from the game due to fatigue, injury, ineffectiveness, ejection, high pitch count, or for other strategic reasons, such as inclement weather delays or pinch hitter substitutions.
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Strikeout
In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat.
Western League (1900–1958)
The Western League was the name of several American sports leagues in Minor League Baseball.
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Win–loss record (pitching)
In baseball and softball, a win–loss record (also referred to simply as a record) is a statistic that indicates the number of wins (denoted "W") and losses (denoted "L") credited to a pitcher.
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1956 Pittsburgh Pirates season
The 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 75th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise, the 70th in the National League.
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See also
Charleston Rebels players
- Bill Hall (catcher)
- Bob Garber
- Bob Rothel
- Buster Maynard
- Cal Hogue
- Chuck Churn
- Claude Wilborn
- Clem Koshorek
- Danny Kravitz
- Dick Smith (third baseman)
- Earl Smith (1950s outfielder)
- Ed Samcoff
- Ed Sudol
- Ed Wolfe
- Frank Skaff
- Frank Thomas (outfielder)
- George O'Donnell
- Glenn McQuillen
- Grady Wilson (baseball)
- Greek George
- Herb Crompton
- Irv Hall
- Jake Thies
- Jess Pike
- Jim Pruett
- Jim Waugh
- Joe Cleary
- John Fiscalini
- John Powers (baseball)
- John Simmons (baseball)
- Johnnie Chambers
- Ken Guettler
- Larry Shepard
- Lenny Yochim
- Mike Garbark
- Milt Graff
- Nellie King
- Nig Lipscomb
- Paul Pettit
- Pete Milne
- Pete Naton
- Ray Hamrick
- Red Roberts
- Roy Hartsfield
- Tom Drake (baseball)
- Tom Saffell
- Tommy Giordano
Davenport Pirates players
- Al Grunwald
- Bill Burwell
- Bob Garber
- Bob Purkey
- Cal Hogue
- Frank Thomas (outfielder)
- Harry Fisher (baseball)
- John Fiscalini
- Tommy Giordano
- Vern Law
Greenville Pirates players
Longview Pirates players
- Bob Garber
- Brandy Davis
- Sonny Senerchia
Waco Pirates players
- Al Grunwald
- Al Jackson
- Bill Pierro
- Bob Friend
- Bob Garber
- Bob Skinner
- Brandy Davis
- Buddy Hancken
- Cal Hogue
- Danny Kravitz
- Danny Lynch (baseball)
- Dick Hall (baseball)
- Dick Smith (third baseman)
- Dixie Upright
- Don Rowe
- Earl Smith (1950s outfielder)
- Frank Thomas (outfielder)
- Fred Green (baseball)
- Fred Waters
- George O'Donnell
- Hal Bevan
- Harding Peterson
- Harry Minor
- Howie Goss
- Jack Garner
- Jack Paepke
- Jim Dunn (pitcher)
- John Fiscalini
- John Powers (baseball)
- Lee Walls
- Monty Basgall
- Paul Smith (first baseman)
- Román Mejías
- Ron Necciai
- Sonny Senerchia
- Stan Wentzel