2B Babe Booth #34
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
2B BABE BOOTH #34 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/20/1936
Born in:Augusta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 149 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 169 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 6th Pick in Round 7
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1961 Cincinnati - FABL 25 147 513 138 29 3 13 74 57 34 1 3 58 0 1 .269 .314 .413 .727 92 90 1.0
1962 Cincinnati - FABL 26 142 561 175 29 2 6 67 82 34 2 6 66 4 0 .312 .350 .403 .753 99 107 2.4
1963 Cincinnati - FABL 27 155 599 165 21 4 19 92 67 26 2 3 70 4 4 .275 .306 .419 .725 96 99 3.6
1964 Cincinnati - FABL 28 156 600 162 26 3 13 70 65 34 0 2 72 4 7 .270 .308 .388 .697 98 99 3.7
1965 Cincinnati - FABL 29 155 552 158 27 3 11 77 54 24 3 6 89 4 4 .286 .316 .406 .722 106 109 3.6
1966 Cincinnati - FABL 30 134 475 111 15 1 7 25 43 22 4 1 85 0 1 .234 .273 .314 .587 69 70 0.7
1967 Cincinnati - FABL 31 24 81 16 0 1 0 6 5 5 0 1 19 1 0 .198 .241 .222 .464 41 41 -0.1
1968 Cincinnati - FABL 32 154 445 91 7 7 3 33 29 23 2 3 91 0 1 .204 .245 .272 .517 63 59 0.3
1969 Cincinnati - FABL 33 151 472 107 11 3 8 52 45 41 4 3 87 0 1 .227 .292 .314 .606 77 72 0.7
1970 Cincinnati - FABL 34 68 175 37 5 0 3 17 15 19 0 2 39 0 0 .211 .286 .291 .577 60 53 -1.1
1971 Cincinnati - FABL 35 30 29 8 2 0 3 9 3 2 0 0 7 0 0 .276 .323 .655 .978 180 195 0.3
Total FABL 1316 4502 1168 172 27 86 522 465 264 18 30 683 17 19 .259 .301 .367 .668 87 88 15.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 Dubuque - R 17 55 173 44 7 1 4 23 22 37 2 6 50 1 0 .254 .381 .376 .756 91 93 0.4
1953 Mobile - A 17 2 9 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .444 .500 .444 .944 152 169 0.2
1954 Dubuque - R 18 54 181 37 2 0 3 15 16 15 3 0 31 0 1 .204 .276 .265 .542 43 37 -0.4
1955 Dubuque - R 19 61 190 53 4 1 5 38 23 24 4 2 38 0 1 .279 .368 .389 .758 100 99 1.7
1956 Dubuque - R 20 49 176 37 5 1 2 15 20 20 0 1 30 0 1 .210 .289 .284 .573 49 41 -0.5
1956 Mobile - A 20 44 147 32 4 0 4 13 11 4 0 0 36 0 1 .218 .238 .327 .565 49 32 -0.3
1957 Dubuque - R 21 38 144 40 2 3 6 24 20 17 0 2 28 1 2 .278 .350 .458 .808 101 95 0.3
1957 Mobile - A 21 65 221 57 12 3 3 18 28 29 2 4 36 0 2 .258 .344 .380 .724 92 86 1.0
1958 Camden - A 22 21 75 17 3 0 1 11 11 6 0 2 12 0 1 .227 .277 .307 .584 79 74 0.1
1958 Evansville - A 22 43 171 50 10 0 4 19 18 18 1 1 24 0 1 .292 .361 .421 .782 112 112 1.5
1958 Total - A 22 64 246 67 13 0 5 30 29 24 1 3 36 0 2 .272 .336 .386 .722 102 101 1.6
1958 Indianapolis - AAA 22 19 73 13 1 0 1 4 7 1 0 0 8 0 0 .178 .189 .233 .422 14 1 -0.5
1959 Camden - A 23 34 118 24 2 0 3 15 19 21 2 5 12 2 0 .203 .322 .297 .619 86 88 0.6
1959 Erie - AA 23 76 305 68 10 2 6 30 34 23 3 2 42 1 6 .223 .282 .328 .610 79 77 0.7
1960 Indianapolis - AAA 24 60 248 78 20 2 4 34 28 20 2 5 26 1 2 .315 .364 .460 .823 122 125 2.0
1967 Indianapolis - AAA 31 12 39 4 2 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 5 1 0 .103 .205 .154 .358 -2 -15 -0.5
Total EA 76 305 68 10 2 6 30 34 23 3 2 42 1 6 .223 .282 .328 .610 79 77
Total HL 43 171 50 10 0 4 19 18 18 1 1 24 0 1 .292 .361 .421 .782 112 112
Total MAL 55 193 41 5 0 4 26 30 27 2 7 24 2 1 .212 .306 .301 .606 84 83
Total SEL 111 377 93 16 3 7 32 40 34 2 4 73 0 3 .247 .309 .361 .670 78 68
Total UMVA 257 864 211 20 6 20 115 101 113 9 11 177 2 5 .244 .334 .351 .685 77 73
Total CL 91 360 95 23 2 5 39 38 26 2 5 39 2 2 .264 .313 .381 .694 87 85
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Mobile - A 2B 2 2 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 19.0 3.79 +0.5 1.207
1953 Dubuque - R 2B 53 52 108 116 29 232 8 .966 425.2 4.74 -2.7 1.041
1953 Dubuque - R SS 2 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 -0.1 1.006
1954 Dubuque - R 2B 53 53 116 144 45 263 3 .989 447.1 5.23 +2.6 1.036
1954 Dubuque - R SS 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.1 .952
1955 Dubuque - R 2B 58 58 134 148 44 283 1 .996 468.0 5.42 +9.5 1.137
1955 Dubuque - R SS 2 2 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.8 .831
1956 Mobile - A 1B 1 1 5 0 1 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 0.0 .000
1956 Dubuque - R 1B 11 11 92 6 7 98 0 1.000 91.0 9.69 +1.6 1.059
1956 Mobile - A 2B 38 37 99 82 23 182 1 .995 300.0 5.43 +4.0 1.067
1956 Dubuque - R 2B 38 33 83 82 25 168 3 .982 290.1 5.11 +0.8 .978
1956 Mobile - A SS 5 5 5 13 0 20 2 .900 44.0 3.68 -1.3 .835
1956 Dubuque - R SS 3 3 1 5 0 7 1 .857 22.0 2.45 -0.5 .980
1957 Mobile - A 1B 15 14 120 11 21 132 1 .992 121.0 9.74 +0.5 1.033
1957 Mobile - A 2B 48 46 103 131 40 237 3 .987 386.0 5.46 +5.4 1.128
1957 Dubuque - R 2B 38 38 78 93 29 176 5 .972 325.0 4.74 -1.0 1.010
1957 Mobile - A SS 2 2 2 4 0 7 1 .857 17.0 3.18 -0.4 .847
1958 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 5 4 9 10 2 19 0 1.000 35.0 4.89 +0.2 1.000
1958 Evansville - A 2B 33 33 63 103 20 169 3 .982 291.0 5.13 +4.2 1.082
1958 Camden - A 2B 18 18 51 42 10 94 1 .989 163.0 5.13 +0.1 1.014
1958 Indianapolis - AAA SS 15 15 27 50 8 80 3 .963 122.0 5.68 +0.6 .930
1958 Evansville - A SS 11 8 18 27 4 48 3 .938 80.1 5.04 +0.4 1.028
1958 Camden - A SS 3 1 6 3 1 9 0 1.000 13.0 6.23 +0.3 1.373
1959 Camden - A 1B 5 5 29 1 3 30 0 1.000 41.0 6.59 +1.0 1.448
1959 Erie - AA 2B 62 61 147 183 54 338 8 .976 536.1 5.54 +2.1 1.011
1959 Camden - A 2B 26 25 56 64 21 123 3 .976 207.0 5.22 +1.2 1.115
1959 Erie - AA SS 11 11 10 37 4 48 1 .979 97.0 4.36 +1.6 1.041
1959 Camden - A SS 8 2 10 11 0 22 1 .955 29.1 6.44 -0.6 .913
1960 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 47 47 118 134 24 259 7 .973 420.1 5.40 +1.6 1.045
1960 Indianapolis - AAA SS 13 13 22 42 10 68 4 .941 116.0 4.97 -0.4 .864
1961 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 8 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 13.0 4.15 -0.3 .977
1961 Cincinnati - MLB SS 147 147 271 384 84 681 26 .962 1209.2 4.87 -6.6 .974
1962 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 11 0 9 8 3 18 1 .944 19.1 7.91 -0.5 .863
1962 Cincinnati - MLB SS 142 142 251 412 73 701 38 .946 1202.1 4.96 -6.8 .968
1963 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 151 151 353 414 100 783 16 .980 1275.0 5.41 +14.4 1.082
1963 Cincinnati - MLB SS 19 4 18 30 5 50 2 .960 67.2 6.38 -0.7 .977
1964 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1964 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 156 156 331 461 88 814 22 .973 1273.0 5.60 +11.9 1.061
1964 Cincinnati - MLB SS 44 0 25 36 5 63 2 .968 79.0 6.95 +0.7 .981
1965 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 148 148 321 415 70 755 19 .975 1221.2 5.42 +8.3 1.039
1965 Cincinnati - MLB SS 20 6 18 33 4 55 4 .927 78.1 5.86 -2.1 .835
1966 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 131 131 312 347 79 674 15 .978 1115.0 5.32 +4.3 1.045
1966 Cincinnati - MLB SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.028
1967 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 24 24 45 62 11 111 4 .964 199.2 4.82 +0.7 1.010
1967 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 11 11 31 28 9 60 1 .983 92.0 5.77 -0.6 1.038
1967 Indianapolis - AAA SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 147 146 273 362 58 649 14 .978 1186.0 4.82 +2.0 1.035
1968 Cincinnati - MLB SS 5 3 6 17 4 23 0 1.000 28.2 7.22 +0.2 .946
1969 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 140 140 356 377 78 748 15 .980 1163.1 5.67 +3.8 1.017
1969 Cincinnati - MLB SS 14 9 15 28 2 46 3 .935 83.0 4.66 -1.3 .916
1970 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 28 17 38 36 8 76 2 .974 175.0 3.81 -1.8 .907
1970 Cincinnati - MLB SS 37 33 68 92 18 169 9 .947 295.1 4.88 -7.6 .867
1971 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1971 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 24 1 7 16 2 23 0 1.000 51.2 4.01 -0.7 .938
1971 Cincinnati - MLB SS 4 2 7 7 1 14 0 1.000 21.2 5.82 -0.8 1.017
TOTAL 1B 34 31 251 18 33 270 1 .996 265.0 9.14 +3.1 1.090
TOTAL 2B 1498 1432 3247 3866 874 7268 155 .979 12098.2 5.29 +69.8 1.046
TOTAL SS 511 411 787 1241 224 2128 100 .953 3654.1 4.99 -26.0 .954
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Statesboro; Statesboro, GA) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 7, Pick 6, 102nd overall pick).
03/09/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Montreal Saints development complex.
04/17/1956 Named the #15 prospect in the FABL
03/17/1957 Outstandingly completed training to generate gap power at the Montreal Saints development complex.
04/15/1957 Named the #15 prospect in the FABL
12/11/1957 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Montreal Saints.
03/11/1958 Outstandingly completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Montreal Saints development complex.
04/14/1958 Named the #7 prospect in the FABL
05/24/1958 Goes 0-1 against the Gary Steelmen, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
06/08/1958 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
07/10/1958 Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the Cincinnati Cannons, along with C Jess Garman, in exchange for 3B Ralph Hanson, C Fred Rogers, and RF Les Sasson.
07/15/1958 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Camden Rockets!
04/09/1959 Named the #16 prospect in the FABL
05/12/1959 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Erie Cannons!
04/12/1960 Named the #11 prospect in the FABL
04/25/1960 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
05/11/1960 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/26/1960 Injured (fractured elbow),out for 7-8 months.
07/07/1960 Named the #12 prospect in the FABL
10/12/1960 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Cincinnati Cannons.
12/02/1960 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 months.
05/27/1961 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Cougars, with 1 RBI and 0 R.
07/15/1961 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 2.
05/12/1963 Goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Stars, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 2.
06/29/1964 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
05/10/1965 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/18/1966 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/10/1966 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 9-10 months.
06/28/1967 Injured (strained oblique),out for 4-5 weeks.
08/02/1967 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 5-6 months.
07/27/1968 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/06/1969 Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/28/1969 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/29/1972 Released by the Cincinnati Cannons.
10/21/1972 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 147 10
1962 142 7
1963 155 10
1964 156 10
1965 154 6
1969 149 7
Year 3B Rank
1968 7 9
Year SH Rank
1964 13 8
1966 16 4
Year SF Rank
1962 6 10
1965 6 5
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