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Bob Seeds
	Ira Robert Seeds
	(Suitcase Bob)

	Born: February 24, 1907 in Ringgold, TX
	Died: October 28, 1993 - 86 years old
	Bats: R	Throws: R	Ht: 6'0"	Wt: 180

Fielding Ratings(?)

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Notes:

Comparison

Center Fielders				All Positions
Contemporaries	All-Time	Hall of Famers		Contemporaries	All-Time

#	Player	Yrs	Pos	WAR	HoF	Mil	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Earl Averill	1929 - 1941	CF	48.1	Pl		51.0	-5.3	0.0	-2.4
2	Earle Combs	1924 - 1935	CF	42.6	Pl		41.8	-2.8	0.0	-3.5
3	Wally Berger	1930 - 1940	CF	42.0		WW2	40.1	-1.3	0.0	-3.2
4	Ben Chapman	1930 - 1946	CF	41.9		WW2	36.8	0.5	0.5	-4.2
5	Sam West	1927 - 1942	CF	29.1		WW2	25.6	1.0	0.0	-2.5
6	Lloyd Waner	1927 - 1945	CF	24.1	Pl		23.0	-2.1	0.0	-3.3
7	Terry Moore	1935 - 1948	CF	19.0		WW2	16.0	1.7	0.1	-1.3
8	Johnny Cooney	1921 - 1944	CF	17.3			7.5	-1.5	9.1	-2.3
9	Fred Schulte	1927 - 1937	CF	15.5			14.7	-1.2	0.0	-2.0
10	Mike Kreevich	1931 - 1945	CF	14.8		WW2	10.7	2.9	0.0	-1.3
11	Hank Leiber	1933 - 1942	CF	14.5			17.6	-4.2	-0.3	-1.5
12	Bobby Estalella	1935 - 1949	CF	14.1			15.2	-2.5	0.0	-1.5
13	Danny Taylor	1926 - 1936	CF	12.5			12.7	-2.1	0.0	-1.9
14	Mule Haas	1925 - 1938	CF	12.4			12.2	-2.2	0.0	-2.4
15	Doc Cramer	1929 - 1948	CF	8.7			12.6	-6.2	0.1	-2.2
16	Ethan Allen	1926 - 1938	CF	7.2		WW2	6.9	-2.8	0.0	-3.1
17	Len Koenecke	1932 - 1935	CF	6.2			6.1	-0.5	0.0	-0.6
18	Ernie Orsatti	1927 - 1935	CF	4.4			6.2	-3.5	0.0	-1.7
19	Kiddo Davis	1926 - 1938	CF	4.4			3.8	-0.3	0.0	-0.9
20	Estel Crabtree	1929 - 1944	CF	4.0			4.2	-1.3	0.0	-1.1
21	Johnny Watwood	1929 - 1939	CF	3.6			3.4	-1.0	0.0	-1.3
22	Heinie Mueller	1920 - 1935	CF	2.8			3.6	-2.7	0.0	-1.9
23	Sammy Byrd	1929 - 1936	CF	2.7		WW2	5.8	-5.1	0.0	-2.0
24	Hub Walker	1931 - 1945	CF	2.0		WW2	2.3	-0.8	0.0	-0.6
25	Jo-Jo White	1932 - 1944	CF	2.0			3.5	-2.7	0.0	-1.2
26	Chick Fullis	1928 - 1936	CF	1.6			3.7	-3.1	0.0	-1.1
27	Bob Seeds	1930 - 1940	CF	0.9			2.6	-3.5	0.0	-1.8
28	Frenchy Bordagaray	1934 - 1945	CF	0.7			4.7	-5.5	0.0	-1.5
29	Mel Almada	1933 - 1939	CF	0.1		WW2	1.1	-2.1	0.0	-1.0
30	Hal Warnock	1935 - 1935	CF	0.0			0.0	-0.0	0.0	-0.0
31	Frank Doljack	1930 - 1943	CF	-0.1			0.4	-1.0	0.0	-0.5
32	Fred Lucas	1935 - 1935	CF	-0.2			-0.2	-0.0	0.0	-0.0
33	Ted Petoskey	1934 - 1935	CF	-0.2			-0.2	-0.0	0.0	-0.0
34	Joe Cicero	1929 - 1945	CF	-0.6			-0.3	-0.4	0.0	-0.1
35	Jocko Conlan	1934 - 1935	CF	-0.8	Um	WW1	-0.3	-0.7	0.0	-0.2
36	Chet Morgan	1935 - 1938	CF	-1.0			-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
37	Jake Powell	1930 - 1945	CF	-1.1			-0.3	-2.8	0.0	-2.0
38	Bud Hafey	1935 - 1939	CF	-1.2			-0.9	-0.2	-0.4	-0.3
39	Lynn King	1935 - 1939	CF	-1.8		WW2	-1.0	-1.1	0.0	-0.3
40	Myril Hoag	1931 - 1945	CF	-3.1		WW2	0.1	-6.0	0.2	-2.6
41	Tuck Stainback	1934 - 1946	CF	-6.6			-5.5	-3.2	0.0	-2.1

	Bob Seeds	1930 - 1940	CF	0.9			2.6	-3.5	0.0	-1.8

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James