Buck Rodgers

Position: Catcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: August 16, 1938 in Delaware, OH us

High School: Prospect HS (Prospect, OH)

School: Ohio Wesleyan University (Delaware, OH)

Debut: September 8, 1961 (Age 23-023d, 11,888th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1969 (Age 31-046d)
vs. KCR 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Robert Leroy Rodgers

Nicknames: Buck

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.4

3033

704

.232

259

RBI

288

OBP

.288

SLG

.312

OPS

.600

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-8 / in Starts: 7-6
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	1 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 57 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	40 (18-15-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 57 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (18-11-5)

Most Driven In
L Thomas	3
L Wagner	2
A Pearson	2
Self	2
G Thomas	1
K Hunt	1
J Koppe	1
J Fregosi	1

Most Driven In By
T Satriano	2
Self	2
J Koppe	2
R Bridges	1
J Fregosi	1

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	ROE	GDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	142 (141)	Sep 8	LAA		CHW	L,3-5	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	1.32	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.18	PH
2	2	143	Sep 9	LAA		CHW	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	6	.31	0.035	.00	0.00%	0.03	C
3	3	145 (1)	Sep 11	LAA	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	7	1.24	0.143	.00	0.00%	0.54	C
4	4	146	Sep 14 (1)	LAA	@	MIN	W,5-1	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.364	.417	.364	.780	7	.54	0.050	.00	0.00%	1.08	C
5	5	148 (1)	Sep 15	LAA	@	CHW	W,9-5	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.375	.412	.438	.849	6	.72	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.50	C
6	6	149	Sep 16	LAA	@	CHW	W,11-4	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.429	.455	.476	.931	6	.51	0.116	.00	0.00%	3.20	C
7	7	150	Sep 17 (1)	LAA	@	CHW	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.360	.385	.400	.785	6	.45	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-1.70	C
8	8	151	Sep 17 (2)	LAA	@	CHW	L,3-4	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.385	.407	.423	.830	7	1.80	0.059	.00	0.00%	0.26	PH C
9	9	153 (1)	Sep 20	LAA	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.355	.367	.722	6	1.01	-0.108	.00	0.00%	-1.15	C
10	10	154	Sep 22	LAA		DET	L,4-6	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.371	.382	.754	6	1.00	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.42	C
11	11	157 (2)	Sep 26	LAA		WSA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.333	.342	.675	6	1.32	-0.136	.00	0.00%	-0.80	C
12	12	158	Sep 27	LAA		WSA	W,8-6	8-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.350	.385	.735	1	3.77	0.164	.00	0.00%	1.23	PH
13	13	159	Sep 28	LAA		WSA	W,13-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.295	.311	.341	.652	6	.66	-0.141	.00	0.00%	-1.68	C
14	14	160	Sep 29	LAA		CLE	W,6-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	4	0	1	1	0	.313	.327	.417	.743	6	1.21	0.324	.00	0.00%	3.15	C
15	15	161	Sep 30	LAA		CLE	W,11-6	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	.327	.340	.481	.820	6	.64	0.057	.00	0.00%	1.20	C
16	16	162	Oct 1	LAA		CLE	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.321	.333	.464	.798	6	1.59	-0.146	.00	0.00%	-1.10	C
							8-8		57	56	8	18	2	2	13	1	6	2	3	.321	.333	.464	.798		.92	0.372	.00	0.00%	4.02

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