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.

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	CAL	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	26	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	C
2	2	Apr 11	CAL	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
3	3	Apr 13	CAL	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 14	CAL	@	BAL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
5	5	Apr 15	CAL	@	WSA	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
6	6	Apr 17	CAL		NYY	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
7	7	Apr 18	CAL		NYY	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
8	8	Apr 19	CAL		BAL	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
9	9	Apr 20	CAL		BAL	L,1-10	CG	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
10	10	Apr 21	CAL		BAL	L,4-11	CG	43	9.0	7	2	1	10	1	C
11	11	Apr 22	CAL		WSA	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
12	12	Apr 23	CAL		WSA	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
13	13	Apr 24	CAL		WSA	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
14	14	Apr 26	CAL		OAK	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
15	15	Apr 27	CAL		OAK	L,3-6	GS	27	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	C
16	16	Apr 28	CAL		OAK	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
17	17	Apr 29	CAL	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
18	18	Apr 30	CAL	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 1	CAL	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
20	20	May 2	CAL	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	39	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
21	21	May 3	CAL	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
22	23 (1)	May 5	CAL	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
23	24	May 6	CAL		CHW	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
24	28 (3)	May 10 (1)	CAL		MIN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
25	29	May 10 (2)	CAL		MIN	L,5-6	GF	13	3.0	3	1	0	4	0	PH C
26	30	May 11	CAL		MIN	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
27	31	May 12	CAL		MIN	L,2-4	GS	35	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
28	32	May 14	CAL	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
29	33	May 15	CAL	@	CHW	W,4-2	GS	29	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
30	34	May 19 (1)	CAL	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
31	35	May 19 (2)	CAL	@	MIN	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
32	36	May 20	CAL		BOS	W,5-4	CG	43	11.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
33	37	May 21	CAL		BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
34	39 (1)	May 23	CAL		CLE	L,2-9	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
35	40	May 24	CAL		CLE	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
36	42 (1)	May 26	CAL		CLE	L,2-5	GS	29	7.0	2	3	0	5	0	C
37	43	May 27	CAL		DET	W,7-6	GS	38	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
38	47 (3)	May 31	CAL	@	OAK	W,3-0	CG	42	12.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	48	Jun 1	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
40	49	Jun 2	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
41	50	Jun 3	CAL	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
42	51	Jun 4	CAL	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	40	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
43	52	Jun 5	CAL	@	BAL	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
44	54 (1)	Jun 7 (1)	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-4	GS	25	6.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
45	57 (2)	Jun 9 (2)	CAL	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS	24	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
46	62 (4)	Jun 16	CAL		NYY	L,3-4	GS	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
47	73 (10)	Jun 28 (2)	CAL	@	WSA	W,1-0	CG	41	11.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
48	74	Jun 29	CAL	@	WSA	L,2-8	CG	41	8.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
49	75	Jun 30	CAL	@	WSA	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	76	Jul 1	CAL	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
51	77	Jul 2	CAL	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
52	78	Jul 3	CAL	@	DET	L,2-5	GS	27	6.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
53	84 (5)	Jul 11	CAL		BOS	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
54	85	Jul 12	CAL		BOS	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
55	86	Jul 13	CAL		BOS	L,6-7	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
56	87	Jul 14	CAL		DET	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
57	88	Jul 15	CAL		DET	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
58	89	Jul 16	CAL		CLE	L,1-2	GS	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
59	90	Jul 17	CAL		CLE	L,2-4	GF	11	3.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
60	91	Jul 19	CAL	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
61	94 (2)	Jul 21 (2)	CAL	@	CHW	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
62	96 (1)	Jul 23 (1)	CAL	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
63	97	Jul 23 (2)	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-3	GF	9	2.1	3	0	0	3	0	C
64	98	Jul 24	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-12	GS	20	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
65	99	Jul 26	CAL		CHW	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
66	100	Jul 27	CAL		CHW	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
67	101	Jul 28	CAL		CHW	L,1-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
68	104 (2)	Jul 31 (2)	CAL	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	10	2	0	12	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	106 (1)	Aug 2 (2)	CAL	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
70	109 (2)	Aug 4	CAL	@	BOS	W,12-6	GF	24	6.0	4	0	0	4	1	C
71	110	Aug 6 (1)	CAL	@	WSA	W,10-3	GF	18	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
72	111	Aug 6 (2)	CAL	@	WSA	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
73	112	Aug 7	CAL	@	WSA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	C
74	113	Aug 8	CAL	@	WSA	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
75	114	Aug 9	CAL	@	BAL	L,0-3	GS	34	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
76	119 (4)	Aug 14	CAL		NYY	L,2-5	GS	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
77	123 (3)	Aug 18	CAL		WSA	W,6-4	GF	7	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
78	127 (3)	Aug 22	CAL	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	35	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	C
79	128	Aug 23	CAL	@	OAK	L,4-9	GS	36	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
80	135 (6)	Aug 28	CAL	@	DET	L,1-6	GS	26	6.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	142 (6)	Sep 4	CAL		CLE	L,5-9	GF	16	3.0	3	1	0	4	0	PH C
82	146 (3)	Sep 9	CAL		DET	L,0-6	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
83	151 (4)	Sep 15	CAL	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
84	152	Sep 16	CAL	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
85	153	Sep 18 (1)	CAL	@	MIN	L,3-4	GF	11	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
86	154	Sep 18 (2)	CAL	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
87	156 (1)	Sep 22	CAL	@	CLE	L,1-2	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
							87gm		658.0	407	50	7	464	11