#62 Red Rolfe, Shortstop, 32 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Red Rolfe

10/17/1908
32
USA,NH,PENACOOK
5"10
175

Shortstop
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2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
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3.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 4,385,000
1940
$ 5,590,000 (3 year(s))
9 Year(s), 166 Days (1714 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 166 Days (1714 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78378
Versus LHP57268
Versus RHP78378
Talent68378
Running & Bunting Ratings
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4
4
6
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
SS : 8 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@BROW 18-13101000100#8  
9/24@BROL 1-15400000001#6  
9/26@CHCW 7-6411001110#6  
9/27@CHCL 3-7200000002#8  
9/28STLW 9-3433100210#5PoG 
9/29PHIL 1-2401000000#5  
9/30NYNW 10-6311000010#6  
10/1CINL 7-8321001220#6  
10/2@PITW 10-3501000101#6  
10/4CINL 3-5401000001#6  

Batting Stats 1940

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1485141643621378897759.319.409.473.882.871.154
Projected1485141643621378897759.319.409.473.882.871.154
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1395931802010243512166.798.57.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1133690115101220001.319.389.425.814
vs. RHP4011282721263796539010.319.414.486.900
Close/Late53173003687000.321.410.377.787
Scoring Position1414511135703117010.319.439.475.914
Pinch Hitting930001001000.333.333.333.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7325287192744483521.345.426.520.945
Road7526277170634414238.294.391.427.819
March/April2681353141720147.432.516.6421.158
May196220302713125.323.432.468.900
June269730140014151311.309.391.454.845
July238322502711139.265.361.398.758
August269228710139913.304.373.402.775
Sept/Oct28992940520211614.293.391.485.876

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193113744511824486463562334137.265.348.391.739 STL
1932152495132374117365611032154.267.348.424.773STL
1933154517145366128381690543176.280.362.443.805STL
1934156546145252117768651240146.266.344.379.723STL
19351555331482961578102850236185.278.376.439.815STL
1936141445137296229491770451104.308.407.548.955STL
1937128310802547604643013642.258.347.432.780STL
193814650913638112817163056923.267.345.417.761 BSN
193915252516145107877166036803.307.382.470.853BSN
194014851416436213788977105921.319.409.473.882BSN
Total146948391366324451187757476625254689541.282.368.441.809 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1931, AAA1970264337149731.371.443.6431.086

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop1451392205209575212.9841206.15.61    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1931...
Had first career hit (triple) on 4/23/1931, off Bill Sherdel (NYN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/20/1931, off Jack Wisner (BRO)...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 5/20/1931...
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1932...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration...
Hit for the cycle against Boston (N) on 6/2/1935...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Boston (N) on 6/2/1935...
1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/7/1938 to a 3-year deal worth $4,385,000 per year...
Injured on 6/9/1938 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1938...
9/26/1940: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $5,590,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1940...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1939 - 45 - 9th
Triples
1939 - 10 - 5th
BB
1935 - 85 - 8th
  

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