Robert
Axelson
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: June 30, 1923 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 24 SBP KL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
1948 25 SBP KL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 7 7 4 5 4 5 5 5
1949 26 SBP KL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
1950 27 SBP KL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 24 SBP KL 51 116 14 29 6 1 0 12 1 3 12 23 .250 .333 .319 .652 10.9 0.7
1948 25 SBP KL 36 30 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 .100 .156 .100 .256 -1.0 0.0
1949 26 SBP KL 66 163 32 42 6 0 0 11 4 5 12 31 .258 .328 .294 .622 15.0 1.0
1950 27 SBP KL 46 139 29 41 9 3 2 16 1 4 7 27 .295 .329 .446 .775 18.2 2.9
4 Years Sim 199 448 78 115 21 4 2 39 6 13 33 89 .257 .318 .335 .653 43.0 4.7
162 Game Average 364 63 93 17 3 1 31 4 10 26 72 .257 .318 .335 .653 35.0  
Career Highs 66 163 32 42 9 3 2 16 4 5 12 31 .295 .333 .446 .775 18.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   304 53 86 14 4 2 32 4 10 19 61 .283 .332 .375 .707 33.2
vs LH   144 25 29 7 0 0 7 2 3 14 28 .201 .290 .250 .540 9.2
Home 95 218 42 63 10 3 0 17 2 7 13 41 .289 .335 .362 .697 23.0
Away 104 230 36 52 11 1 2 22 4 6 20 48 .226 .304 .309 .612 19.4
RISP   119 0 29 3 1 1 33 0 0 8 23 .244 .300 .311 .611 10.7
Pinch Hitting   50 4 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 12 .160 .192 .180 .372 0.5
Close/Late   51 20 14 2 1 1 4 0 0 5 13 .275 .339 .412 .751 7.1
Mar/Apr 26 55 11 15 3 1 1 7 1 0 4 14 .273 .333 .418 .752 7.3
May 28 72 10 18 1 2 0 4 0 3 3 12 .250 .299 .319 .618 5.2
June 33 65 9 14 2 1 0 3 0 3 7 13 .215 .292 .277 .569 4.5
July 36 80 14 18 4 0 1 8 1 2 8 15 .225 .303 .313 .616 7.1
August 45 106 20 31 7 0 0 8 3 2 5 22 .292 .336 .358 .695 11.4
Sep/Oct 31 70 14 19 4 0 0 9 1 3 6 13 .271 .342 .329 .670 6.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1947 24 SBP KL C 44 33 302.0 200 15 4 1 .982 6.41 39 8 .205 3 1.2
    LF 1 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1948 25 SBP KL 3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1949 26 SBP KL C 42 37 309.3 263 17 1 0 .996 8.15 27 12 .444 0 2.5
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1950 27 SBP KL C 36 32 268.0 163 19 6 1 .968 6.11 34 9 .265 1 1.2
    RF 4 0 10.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 122 102 879.3 626 51 11 2 .984 6.93 100 29 .290 4 4.9
  RF 5 0 11.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 1 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   131 102 899.3 629 51 11 2 .984 6.81 100 29 .290 4 4.9
Career Highs   45 37 313.3 263 19 6 1 .996 8.04 39 12 .444 3  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1948 25 SBP KL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1949 26 SBP KL 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Career Post-Season Batting 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 .500 .500 .500 1.000
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  4. Allen Even (962)
  5. Gerald Willett (959)
  6. David Stripling (946)
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  8. Jerry Moen (944)
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History
Drafted in 28th round, 498th overall pick, by South Beach in 1947
Had first career hit on 4/6/1947, off Craig Riemer (OMA)
1/26/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Hit first career homerun on 4/26/1950, off Wesley Johnson (BOS)