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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	CIN		PIT	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
2	2	Apr 15	CIN		PIT	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	9	2	0	11	1
3	3	Apr 16	CIN		PIT	W,8-7	CG	55	12.0	1	1	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 17	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
5	5	Apr 19	CIN	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	56	14.0	4	3	0	7	1
6	6	Apr 21	CIN	@	STL	L,0-8	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 22	CIN	@	STL	L,1-6	GS	33	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
8	8	Apr 23	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
9	9	Apr 24	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
10	10	Apr 25	CIN		CHC	L,4-5	CG	46	11.0	9	1	0	10	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	17 (6)	May 2	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
12	18	May 3	CIN		NYG	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	7	1	1	9	0
13	22 (3)	May 9	CIN		STL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
14	24 (1)	May 10 (2)	CIN		STL	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
15	26 (1)	May 13	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
16	31 (4)	May 19	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
17	35 (3)	May 24 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
18	40 (4)	May 29	CIN	@	CHC	L,5-6	GF	14	2.1	2	0	0	2	0
19	41	May 30 (1)	CIN		STL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
20	43 (1)	May 31 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	47 (3)	Jun 5 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
22	50 (2)	Jun 7 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
23	56 (5)	Jun 14 (2)	CIN		BRO	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	5	1	1	7	0
24	57	Jun 16	CIN	@	BSN	W,5-0	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
25	59 (1)	Jun 17 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	43	11.0	3	2	0	5	0
26	62 (2)	Jun 21 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
27	68 (5)	Jun 27	CIN	@	BRO	W,3-1	GS	33	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
28	70 (1)	Jun 28 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	72 (1)	Jul 1	CIN		CHC	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	8	0	1	9	0
30	75 (2)	Jul 5 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
31	76	Jul 9	CIN		BRO	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
32	79 (2)	Jul 11 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,2-3	GS	24	6.0	5	1	0	6	0
33	80	Jul 12 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	14	0	1	15	0
34	84 (3)	Jul 15 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,2-7	GS	24	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
				Player went from Cincinnati Reds to New York Yankees
35	88	Jul 19 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,9-2	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
36	89	Jul 19 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,12-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
37	90	Jul 21	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	91	Jul 22	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	38	10.0	5	1	0	6	0
39	92	Jul 23	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	45	10.1	5	0	0	5	0
40	93	Jul 24	NYY	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
41	94	Jul 25	NYY	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
42	95	Jul 26	NYY	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
43	96	Jul 28	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	97	Jul 29 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	48	10.2	7	1	0	8	1
45	99 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,8-9	CG	46	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	101 (1)	Aug 1	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
47	102	Aug 2 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
48	104 (1)	Aug 4	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-4	GF	23	6.1	4	0	0	4	1
49	105	Aug 6	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-6	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	109 (3)	Aug 11	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	GF	9	2.0	3	0	0	3	0
51	115 (5)	Aug 17	NYY	@	PHA	W,15-0	GF	13	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	119 (3)	Aug 20	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-7	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	120	Aug 21	NYY		WSH	W,17-7	GF	19	3.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	121	Aug 22	NYY		WSH	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
55	123 (1)	Aug 23 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,3-0	CG	22	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	125 (1)	Aug 26	NYY		CHW	L,3-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	138 (12)	Sep 7 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
58	141 (2)	Sep 11	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
59	142	Sep 12	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
60	145 (2)	Sep 14	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-3	GF	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	147 (1)	Sep 17	NYY	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	150 (2)	Sep 20 (2)	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
63	154 (3)	Sep 27	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-7	GF	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
							63gm		486.0	302	26	5	333	6