Bob Poser

Born: 3/16/1910 in Columbus, WI, USA

Died: 5/21/2002 in Columbus, WI, USA

MLB Debut: 1932-04-17 | Final Game: 1935-08-27

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 173 lbs

Full name: John Falk Poser

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Biography

Bob Poser was born in 1910 and played professional baseball as a pitcher from 1932 until his final appearance on August 27, 1935. During his brief Major League career, he played in an era that was marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more offense-oriented style of play. Poser made a modest impact on the mound, finishing his career with a record of 1-1 and an earned run average (ERA) of 10.05. He recorded a total of 2 strikeouts, though he did not earn any saves during his time in the league. Despite the limited statistics that define his career, Poser's contributions to the teams he played for reflect the challenges many pitchers faced during the early 1930s, a time when the game was evolving rapidly. His short-lived career serves as a reminder of the numerous players who sought to make their mark in the Major Leagues during a competitive era. While his numbers did not establish him as a standout player, Bob Poser's commitment to the game remains part of baseball's rich tapestry.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	1	5	1	0	0	0	14.3	29	16	0	6	2	10.05	0

Career ERA 10.05 vs. league average 4.23 across their career seasons — 137.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1932	CHW	AL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.7	3	2	2	1	27.00	—	-
1935	SLA	AL	1	1	4	1	0	0	0	13.7	26	14	4	1	9.22	4.35 (-112%)	145.7

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0.143	0.333	0.143	0.476	0.0

Career AVG .143 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 48.5% below league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .143 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 63.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.476 vs. league average 0.734 across their career seasons — 35.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1932	CHW	AL	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1935	SLA	AL	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	5	0	0	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1932	CHA	P	1	0	0	0	0	0
1935	SLA	P	4	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	5

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Wisconsin at Madison	Madison	WI	1930, 1931