Bob Lillis
1958–1967 · bats R / throws R · Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals
817G
.236AVG
.270OBP
.277SLG
More career statistics
549H
3HR
137RBI
23SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 817 | 816 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 2,491 | 2,492 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 817 | 2,491 | 2,328 | 198 | 549 | 68 | 9 | 3 | 137 | 99 | 116 | 23 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 644 | .236 | .270 | .277 | .547 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1958-09-12 to 1959-05-02
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1964-10-02 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 37 | 5 hits | 1960-10-01 | 1 in 1,624 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1962-04-25 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 396 | 1131 | 249 | 2 | 61 | 49 | 52 | .237 | .263 | .278 |
| Away | 420 | 1361 | 300 | 1 | 76 | 50 | 64 | .235 | .257 | .276 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 70 | 180 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 7 | .206 | .256 | .231 |
| May | 150 | 424 | 84 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 20 | .213 | .245 | .246 |
| June | 153 | 501 | 105 | 0 | 40 | 28 | 24 | .229 | .265 | .268 |
| July | 152 | 500 | 114 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 17 | .240 | .248 | .263 |
| August | 161 | 534 | 117 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 29 | .229 | .247 | .268 |
| September | 123 | 330 | 86 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 19 | .281 | .300 | .369 |
| October | 7 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .435 | .435 | .522 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 101 | 292 | 68 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 17 | .247 | .267 | .295 |
| chicago-cubs | 99 | 309 | 83 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 10 | .287 | .311 | .332 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 96 | 299 | 71 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 12 | .258 | .288 | .298 |
| milwaukee-braves | 95 | 284 | 65 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 10 | .242 | .275 | .312 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 92 | 300 | 59 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 15 | .211 | .230 | .244 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 92 | 269 | 50 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 8 | .202 | .223 | .239 |
| san-francisco-giants | 80 | 221 | 46 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 15 | .225 | .253 | .245 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 80 | 255 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | .177 | .204 | .218 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 |  Los Angeles Dodgers | 20 | 69 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .391 | – | – |
| 1959 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 30 | 48 | 11 | – | 2 | – | .229 | – | – |
| 1960 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 48 | 60 | 16 | – | 6 | 2 | .267 | – | – |
| 1961 | Los Angeles Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals | 105 | 239 | 51 | – | 22 | 3 | .213 | – | – |
| 1962 |  Houston Astros | 128 | 457 | 114 | 1 | 30 | 7 | .249 | – | – |
| 1963 | Houston Astros | 147 | 469 | 93 | 1 | 19 | 3 | .198 | – | – |
| 1964 | Houston Astros | 109 | 332 | 89 | – | 17 | 4 | .268 | – | – |
| 1965 | Houston Astros | 124 | 408 | 90 | – | 20 | 2 | .221 | – | – |
| 1966 | Houston Astros | 68 | 164 | 38 | – | 11 | 1 | .232 | – | – |
| 1967 | Houston Astros | 37 | 82 | 20 | – | 5 | – | .244 | – | – |