#5 Buck Rodgers, Catcher, 29 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Friday, 10/20/1967 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Buck Rodgers
8/16/1938 29 USA,OH, 6"2 200
Catcher S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average Great Leader 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1967 (Automatic) 5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days) 5 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 5 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 4 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/16 | @CHA | L 2-14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/19 | @NYY | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
9/21 | @CLE | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/22 | @CLE | W 7-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/24 | CAL | L 2-9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/27 | NYY | W 6-5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/29 | @BOS | L 6-10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/30 | @BOS | L 8-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/3 | DET | L 4-11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/5 | @DET | L 4-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 101 | 174 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 19 | .270 | .342 | .379 | .721 | .654 | .109 |
Projected | 101 | 174 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 19 | .270 | .342 | .379 | .721 | .654 | .109 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 33 | 196 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 23.3 | 4.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 83 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .330 | .325 | .655 |
vs. RHP | 91 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .350 | .429 | .779 |
Close/Late | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .308 | .217 | .525 |
Scoring Position | 46 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .261 | .302 | .370 | .671 |
Pinch Hitting | 56 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .232 | .303 | .357 | .660 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 48 | 81 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | .309 | .380 | .383 | .763 |
Road | 53 | 93 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 10 | .237 | .298 | .376 | .674 |
March/April | 9 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .389 | .450 | .611 | 1.061 |
May | 23 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .105 | .190 | .132 | .322 |
June | 18 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | .143 | .206 | .143 | .349 |
July | 14 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | .429 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 |
August | 19 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | .355 | .429 | .484 | .912 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 38 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | .316 | .366 | .447 | .813 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1963 | 136 | 451 | 105 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .301 | .317 | .618 | KC |
1964 | 86 | 155 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .298 | .252 | .549 | KC |
1965 | 65 | 136 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .338 | .360 | .698 | KC |
1966 | 106 | 184 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .261 | .337 | .353 | .690 | KC |
1967 | 101 | 174 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .342 | .379 | .721 | KC |
Total | 494 | 1100 | 268 | 35 | 7 | 15 | 131 | 122 | 115 | 9 | 10 | 123 | 1 | 2 | .244 | .318 | .329 | .647 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1962, AA | 138 | 501 | 161 | 24 | 3 | 20 | 80 | 68 | 86 | 45 | 7 | 8 | .321 | .415 | .501 | .916 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1964 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 35 | 33 | 167 | 15 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 1.000 | 287.0 | 5.71 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 31.3 |
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Had first career hit on 4/5/1963, off Sandy Koufax (NYY)... Hit first career homerun on 8/2/1963, off Dave Mcnally (CLE)... Won World Series with Kansas City in 1964...
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