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+

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

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	LAA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	44	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	C
2	2	Apr 12	LAA	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
3	3	Apr 14	LAA	@	MIN	W,12-5	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
4	4	Apr 15	LAA	@	MIN	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
5	5	Apr 17	LAA		KCA	L,3-5	CG	45	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
6	6	Apr 18	LAA		KCA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	9	3	0	12	0	C
7	7	Apr 19	LAA		KCA	W,6-4	CG	50	12.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
8	8	Apr 20	LAA		MIN	L,7-9	CG	45	10.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
9	9	Apr 21	LAA		MIN	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
10	10	Apr 22	LAA		MIN	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
11	11	Apr 24	LAA		CLE	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
12	12	Apr 25	LAA		CLE	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
13	13	Apr 26	LAA		CLE	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
14	16 (2)	Apr 29	LAA	@	DET	L,6-13	CG	40	8.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	17	May 1	LAA	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
16	18	May 4	LAA		BAL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
17	19	May 5	LAA		BAL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
18	20	May 6	LAA		BAL	W,15-7	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
19	21	May 8	LAA		DET	L,1-10	CG	42	9.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
20	22	May 9	LAA		DET	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
21	23	May 10	LAA		DET	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
22	24	May 11	LAA		CHW	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	C
23	25	May 12	LAA		CHW	L,6-7	GS	27	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
24	26	May 13	LAA		CHW	L,6-15	CG	51	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
25	27	May 15	LAA	@	BAL	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
26	28	May 16	LAA	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
27	29	May 17	LAA	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
28	30	May 18	LAA	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
29	31	May 19	LAA	@	BOS	W,6-5	GF	17	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
30	32	May 20 (1)	LAA	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
31	33	May 20 (2)	LAA	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
32	34	May 22	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	51	11.2	4	3	0	7	1	C
33	35	May 23	LAA	@	WSA	L,2-7	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
34	36	May 24	LAA	@	WSA	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	6	3	1	10	2	C
35	37	May 25	LAA	@	KCA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
36	38	May 26	LAA	@	KCA	L,7-8	CG	50	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	C
37	39	May 27 (1)	LAA	@	KCA	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
38	41 (1)	May 28	LAA		WSA	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
39	42	May 29	LAA		WSA	L,6-7	CG	47	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
40	43	May 30 (1)	LAA		BOS	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
41	44	May 30 (2)	LAA		BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	45	Jun 1	LAA		NYY	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	5	2	2	9	0	C
43	46	Jun 2	LAA		NYY	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
44	47	Jun 3	LAA		NYY	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
45	48	Jun 5	LAA		CHW	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
46	49	Jun 6	LAA		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
47	50	Jun 7	LAA		CHW	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	C
48	51	Jun 8	LAA		KCA	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
49	52	Jun 9	LAA		KCA	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
50	53	Jun 10 (1)	LAA		KCA	W,14-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
51	54	Jun 10 (2)	LAA		KCA	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
52	55	Jun 12	LAA		MIN	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
53	56	Jun 13	LAA		MIN	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
54	57	Jun 14	LAA		MIN	L,4-5	CG	48	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
55	58	Jun 15	LAA	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	C
56	59	Jun 16	LAA	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	45	10.1	7	1	0	8	0	C
57	60	Jun 17 (1)	LAA	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
58	61	Jun 17 (2)	LAA	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
59	62	Jun 19	LAA	@	KCA	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
60	63	Jun 20	LAA	@	KCA	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	64	Jun 21	LAA	@	KCA	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
62	65	Jun 22 (1)	LAA	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
63	66	Jun 22 (2)	LAA	@	MIN	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
64	68 (1)	Jun 24 (1)	LAA	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG	44	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
65	69	Jun 24 (2)	LAA	@	MIN	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
66	70	Jun 26	LAA	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
67	71	Jun 27	LAA	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
68	72	Jun 28	LAA	@	BOS	W,19-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
69	73	Jun 29	LAA	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
70	74	Jun 30	LAA	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	75	Jul 1 (1)	LAA	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
72	76	Jul 1 (2)	LAA	@	NYY	W,12-5	CG	44	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
73	77	Jul 2	LAA	@	WSA	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
74	78	Jul 4 (1)	LAA	@	WSA	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
75	79	Jul 4 (2)	LAA	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
76	80	Jul 6	LAA		BOS	L,7-12	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
77	81	Jul 7	LAA		BOS	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
78	82	Jul 8	LAA		BOS	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
79	83	Jul 12	LAA		NYY	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
80	84	Jul 13	LAA		NYY	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
81	85	Jul 14	LAA		NYY	L,8-9	CG	50	10.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
82	86	Jul 15 (1)	LAA		WSA	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
83	87	Jul 15 (2)	LAA		WSA	L,4-10	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
84	88	Jul 16	LAA		WSA	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
85	89	Jul 17	LAA		DET	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
86	90	Jul 18	LAA		DET	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
87	91	Jul 19	LAA		DET	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	C
88	92	Jul 20	LAA		CLE	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
89	93	Jul 21	LAA		CLE	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
90	94	Jul 22	LAA		CLE	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
91	95	Jul 23	LAA		BAL	W,6-5	CG	56	14.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
92	97 (1)	Jul 24 (2)	LAA		BAL	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
93	98	Jul 25	LAA		BAL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
94	99	Jul 27	LAA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	C
95	100	Jul 28	LAA	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
96	101	Jul 29 (1)	LAA	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
97	102	Jul 29 (2)	LAA	@	DET	W,12-8	GF	19	4.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH C
98	103	Jul 31	LAA	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	104	Aug 1 (1)	LAA	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
100	105	Aug 1 (2)	LAA	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	48	10.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
101	106	Aug 2	LAA	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
102	107	Aug 3	LAA	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
103	108	Aug 4	LAA	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	C
104	109	Aug 5	LAA	@	BAL	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
105	110	Aug 6	LAA	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
106	111	Aug 7	LAA	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
107	112	Aug 8 (1)	LAA	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
108	113	Aug 8 (2)	LAA	@	CHW	W,7-5	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
109	114	Aug 9	LAA	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
110	115	Aug 10	LAA		MIN	W,1-0	CG	39	11.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
111	116	Aug 11	LAA		MIN	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
112	117	Aug 12	LAA		MIN	L,3-5	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
113	118	Aug 13	LAA		BOS	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
114	119	Aug 14 (1)	LAA		BOS	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
115	120	Aug 14 (2)	LAA		BOS	L,5-9	GF	10	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH C
116	121	Aug 15	LAA		BOS	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
117	122	Aug 17 (1)	LAA		WSA	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
118	123	Aug 17 (2)	LAA		WSA	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
119	124	Aug 18	LAA		WSA	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
120	125	Aug 19	LAA		WSA	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
121	126	Aug 21	LAA		NYY	L,4-11	CG	49	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
122	127	Aug 22	LAA		NYY	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
123	128	Aug 23	LAA		NYY	W,5-4	CG	59	13.0	7	1	1	9	0	C
124	129	Aug 24	LAA		CHW	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
125	130	Aug 25	LAA		CHW	L,2-9	GS	30	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
126	131	Aug 26	LAA		CHW	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
127	132	Aug 28	LAA	@	KCA	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
128	133	Aug 29	LAA	@	KCA	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
129	134	Aug 31 (1)	LAA	@	WSA	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
130	135	Aug 31 (2)	LAA	@	WSA	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
131	136	Sep 1	LAA	@	WSA	L,2-3	CG	41	10.2	6	0	0	6	0	C
132	138 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	LAA	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
133	139	Sep 3 (2)	LAA	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
134	140	Sep 4	LAA	@	NYY	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
135	141	Sep 6	LAA	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
136	142	Sep 7	LAA	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
137	143	Sep 8	LAA	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
138	144	Sep 9	LAA	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	57	13.1	6	1	0	7	0	C
139	145	Sep 10	LAA	@	MIN	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
140	146	Sep 11	LAA	@	MIN	W,9-0	CG	33	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
141	147	Sep 12	LAA		KCA	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
142	148	Sep 13	LAA		KCA	L,4-5	GS	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
143	149	Sep 14	LAA		DET	L,2-3	CG	41	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
144	150	Sep 15	LAA		DET	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
145	151	Sep 16	LAA		DET	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
146	152	Sep 18	LAA		BAL	L,2-5	GS	19	4.1	4	1	0	5	1	C
147	157 (4)	Sep 25	LAA	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	8	0	0	8	0	C
148	158	Sep 26	LAA	@	DET	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
149	159	Sep 29 (1)	LAA	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	C
150	160	Sep 29 (2)	LAA	@	CLE	L,1-5	GS	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
							150gm		1302.1	826	73	10	909	14