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Jack Rothrock

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Full Name: John Houston Rothrock Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 11.5"/165 First Game: July 28, 1925
Birthdate: March 14, 1905 Final Game: October 2, 1937
Birthplace: Long Beach, California MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: February 2, 1980
Deathplace: San Bernardino, California
Bat/Throw: Both/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Pitching Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Jack Rothrock (John Houston Rothrock) was born on March 14, 1905 in Long Beach, California. He made his Major League debut on July 28, 1925 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1927, his rookie year, he hit .259 with 1 home run and 36 RBI. Rothrock played for the Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Athletics over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Jack Rothrock's best season was 1934, when he hit for a .284 average and knocked in 72 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1925 BOS A 22 55 6 19 0 7 .345 .379 .509 3 3 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
1926 BOS A 15 17 3 5 0 2 .294 .400 .353 1 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 0
1927 BOS A 117 428 61 111 1 36 .259 .302 .360 24 8 24 46 2 9 5 0 0
1928 BOS A 117 344 52 92 3 22 .267 .333 .343 9 4 33 40 1 6 12 0 0
1929 BOS A 143 473 70 142 6 59 .300 .361 .408 19 7 43 47 2 13 23 0 0
1930 BOS A 45 65 4 18 0 4 .277 .299 .354 3 1 2 9 0 0 0 0 0
1931 BOS A 133 475 81 132 4 42 .278 .343 .383 32 3 47 48 0 2 13 0 0
1932 CHI A 39 64 8 12 0 6 .188 .246 .250 2 1 5 9 0 0 1 0 0
1932 BOS A 12 48 3 10 0 0 .208 .283 .229 1 0 5 5 0 0 3 0 0
1932 TOT A 51 112 11 22 0 6 .196 .262 .241 3 1 10 14 0 0 4 0 0
1934 STL N 154 647 106 184 11 72 .284 .336 .399 35 3 49 56 1 11 10 0 6
1935 STL N 129 502 76 137 3 56 .273 .347 .347 18 5 57 29 0 20 7 0 6
1937 PHI A 88 232 28 62 0 21 .267 .346 .332 15 0 28 15 0 0 1 0 0
Total NL 283 1149 182 321 14 128 .279 .341 .376 53 8 106 85 1 31 17 0 12
Total AL 731 2201 316 603 14 199 .274 .334 .367 109 27 193 227 5 33 58 0 0
Total 1014 3350 498 924 28 327 .276 .336 .370 162 35 299 312 6 64 75 0 12

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1925 BOS A SS 22 0 0 37 38 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 .893
1926 BOS A SS 2 0 0 3 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .692
1927 BOS A 2B 36 0 0 78 104 9 19 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1927 BOS A 3B 20 0 0 24 45 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1927 BOS A SS 40 0 0 100 123 11 28 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1927 BOS A 1B 13 0 0 121 12 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1928 BOS A OF 53 0 0 92 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1928 BOS A SS 13 0 0 20 25 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .918
1928 BOS A C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1928 BOS A 3B 17 0 0 8 21 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .879
1928 BOS A 2B 2 0 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1928 BOS A 1B 16 0 0 120 6 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1928 BOS A P 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1929 BOS A OF 128 0 0 342 12 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1930 BOS A 3B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1930 BOS A OF 9 0 0 17 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1931 BOS A 1B 8 0 0 75 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1931 BOS A OF 79 0 0 153 9 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1931 BOS A 3B 2 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .857
1931 BOS A 2B 23 0 0 64 78 7 11 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1931 BOS A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1932 CHI A 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1932 CHI A OF 19 0 0 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1932 CHI A 3B 8 0 0 9 13 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .786
1932 BOS A OF 12 0 0 35 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1932 TOT A OF 31 0 0 48 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .961
1932 TOT A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1934 STL N OF 154 0 0 343 10 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1934 STL N 2B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1935 STL N OF 127 0 0 283 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1937 PHI A OF 58 0 0 130 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1937 PHI A 2B 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 48 0 0 43 85 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 .901
Total P 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 1B 38 0 0 317 24 5 19 0 0 0 0 0 .986
Total C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total SS 78 0 0 160 192 28 38 0 0 0 0 0 .926
Total 2B 63 0 0 146 191 16 31 0 0 0 0 0 .955
Total OF 639 0 0 1408 41 35 11 0 0 0 0 0 .976

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1928 BOS A 1 0 0 0 .00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with Charlie Berry to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bennie Tate, Smead Jolley, Johnny Watwood and $7500 (April 29, 1932).
  • Traded by Chicago White Sox with Carey Selph to St. Louis Cardinals (November 2, 1932) completing trade in which St. Louis Cardinals traded Evar Swanson to Chicago White Sox in exchange for 2 players to be named later (September 11, 1932).
  • Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds (August 2, 1936).
  • Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Philadelphia Athletics (April 16, 1937).
  • Sold by Philadelphia Athletics to Indianapolis (American Association) (October 5, 1937).

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