Rollie Hemsley

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: June 24, 1907 in Syracuse, OH us

Died: July 31, 1972 in Washington, DC

Buried: George Washington Cemetery, Adelphi, MD

Debut: April 19, 1928 (Age 20-300d, 6,722nd in major league history)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 17, 1947 (Age 39-297d)
vs. NYG 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Ralston Burdett Hemsley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.7

5047

1321

.262

562

RBI

555

OBP

.311

SLG

.360

OPS

.671

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	32-29 / in Starts: 25-18
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 199 PAs	24
Actual Runners on Base	149 (70-49-30)
Avg. MLBer w/ 199 PAs	19
Avg. Runners on Base	127 (66-41-19)

Most Driven In
J Gordon	9
N Etten	4
J Lindell	2
T Stainback	2
Self	2
B Johnson	1
K Sears	1
C Keller	1

Most Driven In By
T Stainback	3
B Johnson	2
Self	2
C Wensloff	1
A Donald	1
J Lindell	1
F Crosetti	1
B Metheny	1

1943 Batting Game Log

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1943 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1400	1	Apr 22	NYY		WSH	W,5-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	4.90	-0.186	12.50	-0.28%	-0.57	PH
2	1401	2	Apr 24	NYY		WSH	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.86	-0.061	2.21	-0.10%	-0.71	C
3	1402	3	Apr 25	NYY		BOS	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.250	.375	7	.33	-0.012	.95	-0.02%	0.09	C
4	1403	7 (3)	Apr 30	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.083	.083	.167	.250	7	1.27	-0.174	4.25	-0.35%	-1.05	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	1404	8	May 1	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-7	CG(11)	6	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.278	.313	.590	7	1.58	0.575	5.17	1.13%	2.89	C
6	1405	10 (1)	May 2 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.300	.573	7	.91	-0.039	3.41	-0.09%	-0.37	C
7	1406	13 (2)	May 6 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.375	.683	7	.89	0.062	3.31	0.14%	0.58	C
8	1407	21 (7)	May 16 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.290	.448	.739	7	.42	0.051	1.75	0.13%	-0.13	C
9	1408	24 (2)	May 23 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.265	.406	.671	7	.68	-0.051	2.86	-0.13%	-0.48	C
10	1409	25	May 23 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.257	.394	.651	9	.33	-0.009	1.31	-0.02%	-0.19	PH
11	1410	26	May 27	NYY		DET	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.237	.361	.598	7	.89	-0.065	3.09	-0.14%	-0.38	C
12	1411	28 (1)	May 29	NYY		CLE	W,9-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.350	.588	7	.16	-0.021	.59	-0.05%	-0.75	C
13	1412	29	May 30 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.186	.222	.326	.548	7	.50	-0.035	1.87	-0.08%	-0.56	C
14	1413	31 (1)	May 31 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,5-10	GS-7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.182	.234	.318	.552	7	1.98	-0.045	8.27	-0.11%	-0.28	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	1414	33 (1)	Jun 2	NYY		CHW	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.191	.255	.319	.574	7	1.28	-0.046	5.08	-0.11%	-0.10	C
16	1415	35 (1)	Jun 4	NYY		SLB	W,6-4	CG(10)	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.180	.255	.300	.555	7	1.00	-0.034	3.83	-0.08%	-0.34	C
17	1416	37 (1)	Jun 6 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.164	.233	.273	.506	7	2.06	-0.184	7.74	-0.41%	-1.56	C
18	1417	41 (3)	Jun 12	NYY	@	PHA	W,14-5	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.246	.286	.532	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.97	C
19	1418	43 (1)	Jun 13 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.277	.317	.594	7	1.36	0.114	7.20	0.36%	1.22	C
20	1419	44	Jun 14	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.206	.275	.302	.577	7	.51	-0.061	2.80	-0.20%	-0.75	C
21	1420	47 (2)	Jun 17	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.275	.302	.577	2						C
22	1421	49 (1)	Jun 19	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG(12)	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.280	.304	.584	6	2.91	-0.069	15.57	-0.22%	-0.10	C
23	1422	51 (1)	Jun 20 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,7-6	GS-8	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.291	.342	.634	6	.46	0.112	2.92	0.43%	0.80	C
24	1423	54 (2)	Jun 23 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.277	.325	.602	7	.20	-0.020	1.27	-0.07%	-0.64	C
25	1424	55	Jun 25	NYY	@	BOS	T,2-2	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.220	.273	.317	.590	6	1.25	-0.012	6.99	-0.04%	0.24	C
26	1425	57 (1)	Jun 27 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.283	.326	.608	7	.64	0.043	3.73	0.15%	0.32	C
27	1426	58	Jun 27 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-4	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.283	.326	.608	7						C
28	1427	59	Jun 30	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-1	8-GF(11)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.277	.318	.595	7	1.97	-0.088	11.29	-0.30%	-0.70	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	1428	60	Jul 1	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.227	.284	.318	.602	7	1.92	0.041	11.03	0.14%	0.31	C
30	1429	62 (1)	Jul 3 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,5-6	CG(11)	5	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.300	.348	.648	7	1.85	0.258	10.61	0.89%	0.98	C
31	1430	63	Jul 3 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,9-10	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.305	.351	.655	7	.96	0.113	5.31	0.37%	0.53	C
32	1431	65 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.296	.340	.636	7	.55	-0.042	3.00	-0.14%	-0.53	C
33	1432	66	Jul 5 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-2	10-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.294	.337	.630	5	1.68	-0.040	8.83	-0.13%	-0.14	C
34	1433	67	Jul 5 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-5	7-GF	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.252	.306	.350	.656	4	.23	0.014	1.26	0.05%	0.79	PH C
35	1434	70 (2)	Jul 8	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.298	.340	.638	7	1.23	-0.094	8.36	-0.38%	-0.61	C
36	1435	72 (1)	Jul 10 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.255	.305	.355	.660	6	.59	0.033	4.01	0.13%	0.91	C
37	1436	73	Jul 11 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-0	CG	5	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.257	.311	.372	.683	6	.79	0.178	5.45	0.73%	1.54	C
38	1437	79 (5)	Jul 21	NYY		SLB	L,0-1	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.309	.368	.677	3	4.83	-0.130	27.91	-0.45%	-0.33	PH
39	1438	82 (2)	Jul 24 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.315	.368	.682	8	.70	0.028	4.03	0.10%	-0.06	C
40	1439	83	Jul 24 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.313	.364	.677	9	3.30	-0.070	17.76	-0.23%	-0.33	PH
41	1440	86 (2)	Jul 26	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.311	.355	.666	8	2.11	0.190	12.36	0.67%	1.03	C
42	1441	87	Jul 27	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	CG(13)	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.312	.349	.661	8	1.93	-0.246	10.98	-0.84%	-0.88	C
43	1442	91 (3)	Jul 31	NYY		DET	L,6-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.310	.369	.679	8	1.71	0.153	8.37	0.45%	-0.37	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
44	1443	94 (2)	Aug 3 (1)	NYY		DET	L,0-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.308	.366	.674	9	.30	-0.009	1.36	-0.02%	-0.20	PH
45	1444	95	Aug 3 (2)	NYY		DET	W,12-4	CG	5	5	1	3	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.318	.390	.707	7	.72	0.165	3.92	0.54%	2.89	C
46	1445	96	Aug 6	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-4	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.322	.390	.712	9	.29	0.014	1.16	0.04%	0.24	PH
47	1446	99 (2)	Aug 8 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG(10)	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.259	.322	.388	.711	7	2.27	0.057	8.34	0.13%	0.25	C
48	1447	106 (6)	Aug 15 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG(8)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.252	.314	.378	.692	7	1.17	-0.219	3.13	-0.35%	-2.04	C
49	1448	109 (2)	Aug 18 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,8-9	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.312	.375	.687	9	.06	-0.001	.13	0.00%	0.21	PH
50	1449	111 (1)	Aug 19	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-1	13-13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.310	.372	.683	9	4.85	0.156	16.79	0.33%	0.21	PH
51	1450	114 (2)	Aug 22 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,0-12	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.308	.370	.678	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.21	C
52	1451	116 (1)	Aug 23	NYY	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.247	.307	.367	.673	7	1.15	-0.155	3.23	-0.26%	-1.65	C
53	1452	118 (1)	Aug 24 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.305	.364	.669	9	1.45	-0.040	1.75	-0.03%	-0.30	PH
54	1453	119	Aug 25 (1)	NYY	@	DET	W,7-5	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.253	.311	.370	.682	7	1.02	0.089	1.58	0.08%	1.18	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
55	1454	128 (8)	Sep 5 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.252	.310	.368	.677	6	.36	0.018	.12	0.00%	0.37	PH
56	1455	130 (1)	Sep 6 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,11-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.250	.306	.363	.669	7	.68	-0.022	.21	0.00%	-0.22	C
57	1456	139 (8)	Sep 17	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.299	.354	.653	7	1.10	-0.116	.00	0.00%	-1.23	C
58	1457	141 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	.240	.294	.347	.642	7	1.10	-0.077	.00	0.00%	-0.71	C
59	1458	149 (7)	Sep 28	NYY		CLE	L,3-11	6-GF	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.249	.302	.355	.657	5	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.44	C
60	1459	150	Sep 29 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.303	.355	.657	5	.91	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.35	C
61	1460	151	Sep 29 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.244	.296	.347	.643	7	.45	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-1.35	C
62	1461	152	Sep 30	NYY		CHW	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.290	.339	.629	6	.91	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-1.09	C
							32-29		199	180	12	43	6	3	2	24	13	2	9	0	6		4	6	0	1	.239	.290	.339	.629		1.14	-0.211	4.83	1.34%	-3.27

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