Bob Trowbridge |
Full Name: Robert James Trowbridge Born: April 23, 1930, Chicago, Ill. Died: February 12, 2014, Palm Coast, Fla. School: Edison High School in Miami, Florida |
FSU Career |
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Year No Pos Hgt Wgt B T Cl Ltr Hometown 1949 SS Fr * Miami 1950 3B So * Miami 1951 3B Jr * Miami 1952 3B-SS Sr * Miami |
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Published in Daytona Beach News-Journal on Feb. 19, 2014. Obituary for Robert J. Trowbridge. Robert J. Trowbridge passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014. He was born on April 23, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois. He was raised in Miami, FL and graduated from Miami Edison High School. He received his degree in Business Management from Florida State University in 1952. He was captain of the FSU baseball team playing shortstop and 3rd baseman. After graduating Bob served in the U.S. Army, assigned to Tokyo General Hospital. He worked for Miami Dade County Parks and Recreation Department for 39 years as Chief of the Administration Division. He retired to Palm Coast 20 years ago where he enjoyed his family, traveling, golf and tennis. Bob was a member of the ELKs, the Irish Social Club, the VFW and The Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Trudy; son, Kenneth (Lucy); daughters, Rosanne and Cheryl (Curt); son, Richard; and grandchildren, Kelly, Kristy, Roberto, Taylor and Stephanie. |
FSU Statistics |
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Batting Statistics YEAR AVG GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1949 .194 17 17 67 9 13 0 1 1 11 18 .269 11 0 8 .300 2 4 1950 .300 14 14 50 19 15 1 1 1 13 21 .420 17 .478 7 1951 .273 19 19 77 16 21 0 1 1 13 26 .338 .273 5 1952 .217 19 16 69 17 15 9 0 1 16 27 .391 11 2 16 .341 0 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tot .243 69 66 263 61 64 10 3 4 53 92 .350 39 2 24 0 .343 2 0 18 0 |
Fielding Statistics Year PO AST E FLD% DP ---------------------------- 1949 39 38 14 .846 ---------------------------- Tot 39 38 14 .846 0 |
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1949 Date Opponent BAT AVG GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB HBP SO SF SH SB ATT PO A E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 30 Mississippi 7 .000 1 SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 Mar 31 Mississippi 7 .000 1 SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 1 Mercer 8 .000 1 SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 2 Oglethorpe 8 .071 1 SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 Apr 8 Mississippi College 6 .053 1 SS 5 1 0 0 0 Apr 9 Millsaps College 6 .125 1 SS 5 1 2 0 2 0 Apr 15 Southern College 8 .107 1 SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 16 Southern College 8 .125 1 SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 Apr 18 Mississippi College 8 .139 1 SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 Apr 19 Mississippi College 7 .125 1 SS 4 1 0 0 0 0 Apr 22 Stetson .159 1 4 2 2 0 Apr 29 Tampa 7 .208 1 SS 4 3 3 1 1 4 7 0 Apr 30 Tampa 7 .216 1 SS 3 0 1 2 1 2 2 May 7 Mercer 7 .208 1 SS 2 1 0 0 0 May 13 Stetson 7 .193 1 SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 May 14 Stetson 7 .180 1 SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 May 20 Southern College 7 .172 1 SS 3 0 0 0 0 May 21 Southern College 7 .169 1 SS 1 0 0 0 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .169 18 18 65 7 11 1 0 1 7 15 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 8 1 1950 Date Opponent BAT AVG GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB HBP SO SF SH SB ATT PO A E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 27 Mississippi College 3 1.000 1 3B 2 3 2 1 2 5 2 2 Mar 28 Mississippi College 3 .600 1 3B 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 Apr 14 Stetson 3 .500 1 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 Apr 15 Stetson 3 .400 1 3B 2 1 0 0 0 0 Apr 21 Tampa 6 .308 1 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 Apr 22 Tampa 6 .235 1 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 Apr 28 Mercer 6 .190 1 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 29 Mercer 6 .292 1 3B 3 3 3 1 3 1 1 May 5 Tampa 6 .321 1 3B 4 1 2 1 1 3 0 May 6 Tampa 6 .303 1 3B 5 1 1 2 1 0 May 12 Mercer 6 .297 1 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 May 13 Mercer 1 .286 1 3B 5 1 1 1 1 0 May 19 Stetson 1 .319 1 3B 5 3 3 1 5 0 May 20 Stetson 1 .300 1 3B 3 1 0 0 0 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .300 14 14 50 19 15 1 1 1 9 21 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 1951 Date Opponent BAT AVG GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB HBP SO SF SH SB ATT PO A E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 14 Tennessee 3 .000 1 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 Mar 21 Georgia 3 .125 1 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 Mar 23 Miami 3 .154 1 3B 5 0 1 1 1 0 Mar 24 Miami 3 .188 1 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 Mar 26 Florida Southern Col 3 .250 1 3B 4 1 2 2 2 0 Mar 27 Florida Southern Col 3 .292 1 3B 4 1 2 1 2 0 Apr 2 Mississippi College 3 .370 1 3B 3 1 3 3 0 Apr 3 Mississippi College 3 .375 1 3B 5 1 2 1 1 4 0 Apr 5 Rollins College 3 .405 1 3B 5 1 3 2 3 0 Apr 18 Tallahassee Citizens 3 .372 1 3B 6 1 1 1 1 0 1 3 Apr 20 Stetson 3 .340 1 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 21 Stetson 3 .314 1 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 27 Georgia 3 .296 1 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 28 Georgia 3 .276 1 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 May 3 Florida Southern Col 3 .267 1 3B 2 3 0 0 0 4 4 May 11 Mississippi College 3 .262 1 3B 5 0 1 1 1 0 May 12 Mississippi College 3 .261 1 3B 4 1 1 1 1 4 0 May 18 Stetson 3 .257 1 3B 5 1 1 0 1 1 1 May 19 Stetson 3 .260 1 3B 3 2 1 0 1 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .260 19 19 77 16 20 0 1 1 11 25 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 1 6 1 1952 Date Opponent BAT AVG GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB HBP SO SF SH SB ATT PO A E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 17 Kenyon College 4 .333 1 SS 3 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 2 Mar 18 Kenyon College 4 .500 1 SS 3 2 2 1 4 3 0 Mar 21 Georgia 4 .429 1 SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 Mar 27 Amherst College 4 .300 1 SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 Mar 28 Loyola-New Orleans 4 .250 1 SS 2 1 0 0 0 0 Mar 29 Loyola-New Orleans 4 .267 1 SS 3 0 1 1 2 2 0 Apr 5 Miami 4 .278 1 SS 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 Apr 5 Miami 4 .217 1 SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 11 Stetson 4 .192 1 SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 12 Stetson 4 .233 1 SS 4 3 2 1 1 2 6 0 Apr 18 Tampa 4 .229 1 SS 5 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 Apr 19 Tampa 4 .250 1 SS 5 1 2 1 2 3 1 1 Apr 25 Florida Southern Col 4 .273 1 SS 4 1 2 1 2 1 0 Apr 26 Florida Southern Col 4 .265 1 SS 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 May 9 Rollins College 4 .245 1 SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 May 10 Rollins College 4 .241 1 SS 5 0 1 1 1 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .241 16 16 58 15 14 8 0 1 14 25 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 6 8 5 |