Bob Boyd

1B/OF

Biography

Bob Boyd was a professional baseball 1B/OF who played from 1951 to 1961. During his career, Boyd appeared in 693 games, recording 567 hits with a 0.293 average. A left-handed, Boyd stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Potts Camp, MS, Boyd left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Boyd 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. Boyd's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1951

Final Season: 1961

Team: Pittsburgh Pirates

Born: 1919 in Potts Camp, MS

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.293
Games Played: 693
Hits: 567
Home Runs: 19
RBI: 175
Runs: 253

Pitching