Bobby Moore (outfielder) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Bobby Moore |
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![]() Moore with the Rome Braves in 2018
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Outfielder | |||
Born: Cincinnati, Ohio |
October 27, 1965 |||
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debut | |||
September 5, 1991, for the Kansas City Royals | |||
Last appearance | |||
October 6, 1991, for the Kansas City Royals | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .357 | ||
Hits | 5 | ||
Stolen bases | 3 | ||
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Robert Vincent Moore, born on October 27, 1965, is a former professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB). Today, he helps young players as a coach.
Bobby Moore's Baseball Journey
Bobby Moore had a short but interesting time playing in the big leagues. He later became a coach, sharing his knowledge with new players.
Playing in the Big Leagues
Bobby Moore played for the Kansas City Royals in 1991. He was an outfielder, which means he played in the large grassy area of the baseball field. He appeared in 18 games during that season.
During his time with the Royals, Bobby showed some good skills. He had a batting average of .357, which means he got a hit more than one-third of the times he tried to hit the ball. He also managed to get 5 hits and steal 3 bases. Stealing a base means running to the next base without the ball being hit.
From Player to Coach
After his playing days, Bobby Moore decided to stay in baseball. He became a coach, helping other players improve their skills. He is currently a batting coach for the Rome Braves.
The Rome Braves are a minor league team. They are part of the Atlanta Braves organization. As a batting coach, Bobby teaches players how to hit the ball better. He helps them with their swing and their strategy at the plate. He started this role with the Rome Braves in 2018.