Robert
Lester
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 225
 
Born: June 29, 1925 in Usa
 
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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 22 LEE YL $ 300,000   6 6 7 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 8 7 7
1948 23 LEE YL $ 300,000   5 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1949 24 LEE YL $ 300,000   5 5 6 3 3 3 7 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
1950 25 LEE YL $ 350,000   5 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   6 6 7 3 3 3 7 6 6 4 4 4 8 7 7
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 22 LEE YL 58 58 8 19 3 0 0 10 0 0 2 6 .328 .333 .379 .713 8.4 1.2
1948 23 LEE YL 53 95 10 24 5 0 1 15 0 0 7 5 .253 .304 .337 .641 9.3 0.9
1949 24 LEE YL 93 170 25 54 10 2 2 32 2 0 11 22 .318 .364 .435 .799 25.3 4.0
1950 25 LEE YL 82 143 12 29 6 0 0 10 1 0 9 25 .203 .255 .245 .500 7.5 0.0
4 Years Sim 286 466 55 126 24 2 3 67 3 0 29 58 .270 .315 .350 .665 50.4 6.0
162 Game Average 263 31 71 13 1 1 37 1 0 16 32 .270 .315 .350 .665 28.5  
Career Highs 93 170 25 54 10 2 2 32 2 0 11 25 .328 .364 .435 .799 25.3  
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   366 44 95 18 2 1 44 2 0 23 45 .260 .306 .328 .634 35.6
vs LH   100 11 31 6 0 2 23 1 0 6 13 .310 .346 .430 .776 14.3
Home 137 223 29 66 13 1 3 37 3 0 16 28 .296 .346 .404 .749 30.1
Away 149 243 26 60 11 1 0 30 0 0 13 30 .247 .286 .300 .586 19.8
RISP   128 0 40 7 1 1 59 0 0 9 17 .313 .348 .406 .754 17.6
Pinch Hitting   157 20 48 9 1 0 24 0 0 8 21 .306 .335 .376 .711 18.8
Close/Late   84 7 20 3 0 0 8 0 0 3 12 .238 .258 .274 .532 5.5
Mar/Apr 42 65 8 19 5 1 0 11 0 0 4 3 .292 .333 .400 .733 8.1
May 51 88 10 18 2 1 1 14 0 0 7 13 .205 .258 .284 .542 6.6
June 52 80 8 22 5 0 0 10 0 0 5 9 .275 .318 .338 .655 8.2
July 41 51 6 16 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 10 .314 .327 .373 .699 5.6
August 44 53 6 13 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 12 .245 .273 .283 .556 3.8
Sep/Oct 56 129 17 38 7 0 2 27 3 0 10 11 .295 .355 .395 .750 17.6
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   DWS
1947 22 LEE YL 3B 13 4 50.7 0 18 0 0 1.000 3.20   0.2
    SS 3 0 4.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.08   0.0
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1948 23 LEE YL SS 23 16 153.0 28 64 4 18 .958 5.41   0.7
    3B 3 2 17.7 0 8 1 0 .889 4.08   0.1
1949 24 LEE YL 3B 25 15 169.0 11 39 3 4 .943 2.66   0.4
    SS 14 9 91.0 9 32 4 9 .911 4.05   0.2
    2B 1 1 7.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.86   0.0
1950 25 LEE YL 3B 21 14 132.7 7 25 1 1 .970 2.17   0.5
    SS 11 7 76.7 17 27 1 7 .978 5.17   0.5
    2B 5 4 37.0 6 16 1 3 .957 5.35   0.2
  3B 62 35 370.0 18 90 5 5 .956 2.63   1.2
  SS 51 32 325.0 54 124 9 34 .952 4.93   1.5
  2B 7 5 45.0 6 19 1 3 .962 5.00   0.2
Career Totals   120 72 740.0 78 233 15 42 .954 3.78   2.9
Career Highs   40 25 267.0 30 74 7 18 1.000 5.27    
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  6. Clarence Hileman (943)
  7. Leonard Groat (943)
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History
Drafted in 28th round, 490th overall pick, by Leesburg in 1947
Had first career hit on 4/14/1947, off Alfonso Rios (TUL)
Hit first career homerun on 9/16/1948, off John Clontz (WOO)
1/26/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration