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Willie Bobo- 1st Base(Monarchs, Stars, Elite Giants)
Born: February 7, 1898, Texas
Died: February 22, 1931, San Diego, CA (Died of unknown causes, 33 years old)
Drafted in 1924 by the Giants in the 2nd round (Pick #19)
Traded to the Stogies in 1925
Traded to the Vipers in 1926
Drafted in 1928 by the Skeeters in the 11th Round (Pick #168)
Drafted in 1929 by the Starlings in the 10th round ( Pick #155)
Drafted in 1930 by the Nine in the 12th Round (Pick #184)
Willie Alphonso Bobo played 8 seasons in the Negro Leagues. His best season was in 1925 while playing for the St. Louis Stars. He hit a team best .359/.451/.439 with an OPS+ of 167. He also led the Stars in Hrs (14) and rbis (84).
SCL STATS:
Team Year AVG OBP SPC G AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB K HBP IW SB CS
CG 1924 .321 .390 .486 114 321 103 15 4 10 64 80 33 31 5 9 7 0
SS 1925 .344 .439 .558 145 556 191 35 15 18 123 111 102 33 0 13 3 3
VV 1926 .323 .441 .434 125 440 142 40 3 1 82 64 94 20 7 15 12 1
VV 1927 .294 .362 .437 154 620 182 36 7 13 109 84 69 46 1 9 0 0
JCS 1928 .255 .296 .314 80 102 26 4 1 0 8 7 5 12 1 1 0 0
WS 1929 .238 .273 .238 22 21 5 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
MN 1930 .290 .405 .484 37 31 9 0 3 0 6 1 5 0 1 0 0 0
.315 .402 .469 677 2091 658 130 33 42 395 348 309 143 15 47 22 4
Bobo helped lead the Shamokin Stogies to the 1925 SCL Championship. As the team MVP he was an All-Star, while leading the Stogies in OBP, SLG, Hrs, doubles, triples, runs, rbis, and walks.
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI AVG OBP SLG
Real Life Totals: 1923-1930 404 1370 268 430 83 25 26 219 .314 .405 .468