Bob Allison

OF/RF

Biography

Bob Allison was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1958 to 1970. During his career, Allison appeared in 1541 games, recording 1281 hits with a 0.255 average. A right-handed, Allison stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Raytown, MO, Allison left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the MIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1541 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Allison exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Allison's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1958

Final Season: 1970

Team: Minnesota Twins

Born: 1934 in Raytown, MO

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.255
Games Played: 1541
Hits: 1281
Home Runs: 256
Runs: 811

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Rookie of the Year (1959)
  • TSN Rookie of the Year (1959)