LF Bobby Root #1
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/10/1952
LF BOBBY ROOT #1 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
90 230 62 12 2 3 26 31 23 .270 .352 .378 1 1.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/20/1952 HOU Loss, 0-7 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1952 @ GAL Win, 10-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1952 @ GAL Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1952 @ GAL Loss, 3-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1952 @ ELP Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/1952 @ ELP Win, 4-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1952 @ ELP Loss, 4-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1952 DAL Win, 7-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/09/1952 DAL Win, 6-1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/05/1952 ELP Loss, 5-6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/30/1927
Born in:Atlanta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1945, 6th Pick in Round 20
CENTURY LEAGUE 1952 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 25 11 4 0 1 6 4 5 4 .440 .533 .720 1.253 .562 .280 243
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 5 0 1 0.0 9.7 17.37 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   23 11 4 0 1 6 4 5 4 0 0 0 .478 .571 .783 1.354
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   22 10 4 0 1 6 4 5 4 0 0 0 .455 .556 .773 1.328
August   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Career   25 11 4 0 1 6 4 5 4 0 0 0 .440 .533 .720 1.253
Home   10 4 2 0 1 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .400 .538 .900 1.438
Road   15 7 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 .467 .529 .600 1.129
Grass   25 11 4 0 1 6 4 5 4 0 0 0 .440 .533 .720 1.253
Day   13 6 1 0 1 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 .462 .533 .769 1.303
Night   12 5 3 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 .417 .533 .667 1.200
As Starter   12 5 2 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .417 .462 .583 1.045
As Reliever / Substitution   13 6 2 0 1 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 .462 .588 .846 1.434
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1952 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 90 230 62 12 2 3 26 32 31 23 .270 .352 .378 .730 .346 .109 124
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 48 267 1 1 1 4 0 5 87 17 1 2 33.3 32.4 4.88 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   66 18 5 1 0 9 11 11 3 4 0 0 .273 .358 .379 .737
Versus Right   164 44 7 1 3 17 21 20 20 1 0 1 .268 .349 .378 .728
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   27 8 1 0 1 1 7 4 0 0 0 0 .296 .387 .444 .832
May   68 15 6 0 0 10 10 12 4 1 0 1 .221 .341 .309 .650
June   76 24 4 1 1 10 11 13 7 4 0 0 .316 .398 .434 .832
July   20 7 1 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .350 .381 .550 .931
August   21 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 5 0 0 0 .190 .227 .190 .418
September   18 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Career   230 62 12 2 3 26 32 31 23 5 0 1 .270 .352 .378 .730
Home   105 25 6 2 1 13 15 14 16 3 0 1 .238 .325 .362 .687
Road   125 37 6 0 2 13 17 17 7 2 0 0 .296 .375 .392 .767
Grass   230 62 12 2 3 26 32 31 23 5 0 1 .270 .352 .378 .730
Day   164 47 9 2 2 21 23 24 11 5 0 0 .287 .368 .402 .770
Night   66 15 3 0 1 5 9 7 12 0 0 1 .227 .311 .318 .629
As Starter   179 52 11 1 3 22 29 26 12 5 0 1 .291 .374 .413 .788
As Reliever / Substitution   51 10 1 1 0 4 3 5 11 0 0 0 .196 .268 .255 .523
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
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
1943 Total - 15 26 108 50 11 1 1 30 46 20 3 0 7 1 1 .463 .557 .611 1.168 100 100 2.2
1944 Total - 16 22 94 39 13 0 2 25 33 15 3 2 5 4 1 .415 .500 .617 1.117 100 100 1.6
1945 Total - 17 24 102 41 13 1 1 26 38 15 3 1 6 7 2 .402 .488 .578 1.066 100 100 1.5
1945 Waterloo - C 17 42 50 7 2 0 0 2 5 4 1 0 18 0 0 .140 .218 .180 .398 22 21 -0.2
1946 Waterloo - C 18 48 27 7 2 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 10 0 0 .259 .310 .333 .644 79 82 -0.2
1947 Waterloo - C 19 12 6 3 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 .500 .500 1.167 1.667 377 321 0.2
1948 Waterloo - C 20 22 16 4 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 7 0 0 .250 .294 .500 .794 98 94 0.1
1949 Waterloo - C 21 47 67 23 5 1 2 7 13 10 0 0 19 0 1 .343 .429 .537 .966 149 156 0.3
1950 Tacoma - B 22 87 245 71 16 2 7 43 47 53 6 3 39 1 0 .290 .423 .457 .881 135 134 2.4
1951 Cienfuegos - DL 23 27 29 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 7 0 0 .138 .194 .138 .331 -14 -23 -0.3
1951 Tacoma - B 23 65 217 65 21 6 4 39 50 84 1 1 20 5 5 .300 .495 .507 1.002 172 174 3.0
1952 Oklahoma City - AA 24 90 230 62 12 2 3 26 32 31 1 5 23 1 2 .270 .352 .378 .730 115 124 1.8
1952 Fort Wayne - AAA 24 17 25 11 4 0 1 6 4 5 0 0 4 0 1 .440 .533 .720 1.253 225 243 0.5
Total CL 17 25 11 4 0 1 6 4 5 0 0 4 0 1 .440 .533 .720 1.253 225 243
Total COW 152 462 136 37 8 11 82 97 137 7 4 59 6 5 .294 .459 .481 .940 153 154
Total LSA 90 230 62 12 2 3 26 32 31 1 5 23 1 2 .270 .352 .378 .730 115 124
Total UMVA 171 166 44 11 1 4 18 23 17 2 1 57 0 1 .265 .339 .416 .754 106 106
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1945 Waterloo - C 1B 22 9 92 10 10 103 1 .990 92.0 9.98 +1.0 1.006
1945 Waterloo - C LF 11 6 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 54.0 3.50 +0.1 1.020
1945 Waterloo - C CF 7 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 17.1 3.12 +0.3 1.029
1945 Waterloo - C RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.2 10.80 +0.1 1.028
1946 Waterloo - C 1B 42 5 84 5 5 93 4 .957 100.2 7.96 -0.9 .896
1946 Waterloo - C LF 4 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 14.2 2.45 +0.2 1.012
1946 Waterloo - C CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.1 1.034
1946 Waterloo - C RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Waterloo - C 1B 6 0 23 3 3 27 1 .963 16.1 14.33 -0.3 .806
1947 Waterloo - C LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 4.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Waterloo - C CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 +0.0 1.030
1948 Waterloo - C 1B 11 0 24 3 1 27 0 1.000 20.2 11.76 +0.6 1.313
1948 Waterloo - C 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Waterloo - C LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Waterloo - C CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.009
1948 Waterloo - C RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Waterloo - C 1B 14 8 68 3 6 71 0 1.000 74.0 8.64 +0.1 1.059
1949 Waterloo - C LF 12 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 26.0 0.35 -0.8 1.026
1949 Waterloo - C CF 8 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 -0.3 .833
1949 Waterloo - C RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Tacoma - B 1B 4 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 6.2 8.10 +0.0 .000
1950 Tacoma - B LF 45 23 71 3 2 74 0 1.000 244.1 2.73 +1.2 .989
1950 Tacoma - B CF 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 9.0 1.00 -0.1 1.013
1950 Tacoma - B RF 41 39 81 9 3 92 2 .978 316.2 2.56 +0.0 .987
1951 Tacoma - B 1B 29 29 233 21 33 257 3 .988 249.0 9.18 +0.6 .998
1951 Cienfuegos - DL 1B 4 0 9 1 1 10 0 1.000 8.2 10.38 +0.0 1.021
1951 Tacoma - B LF 37 34 63 0 0 64 1 .984 299.1 1.89 +3.3 1.024
1951 Cienfuegos - DL LF 10 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 36.0 2.00 +1.1 1.261
1951 Tacoma - B RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Cienfuegos - DL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Oklahoma City - AA LF 48 31 79 0 0 83 4 .952 322.2 2.20 +5.8 1.104
1952 Oklahoma City - AA CF 20 17 43 0 0 44 1 .977 145.0 2.67 -2.8 .920
1952 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 8 0 26 2 3 29 1 .966 21.2 11.63 +0.3 1.298
1952 Fort Wayne - AAA LF 4 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 25.0 2.52 +0.1 .984
1952 Fort Wayne - AAA RF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.4 .964
1952 Fort Wayne - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Oklahoma City - AA RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.0 1.006
1952 Oklahoma City - AA 1B 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 1.2 10.80 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 142 51 567 48 63 625 10 .984 591.1 9.36 +1.4 1.005
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 180 99 254 3 2 263 6 .977 1033.2 2.24 +11.0 1.042
TOTAL CF 43 17 59 0 0 61 2 .967 197.2 2.69 -2.9 .931
TOTAL RF 48 40 88 9 3 99 2 .980 335.0 2.61 +0.5 .987
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1945 Drafted in the 1945 first-year player draft out of high school (Rome; Rome, GA) by the Chicago Chiefs. (Round 20, Pick 6, 312nd overall pick).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/22/1948 Injured (bronchitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/01/1950 Wins the COW Batter of the Month Award.
05/16/1951 Injured (fractured fibula),out for 3-4 months.
09/24/1951 Wins the 1951 Championship with the Tacoma Captains!
11/20/1951 Named to the 1951 Cuban Winter League for the Cienfuegos Crocodiles.
09/09/1952 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
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