Rabbit Warstler
[edit] Biography
Rabbit Warstler (Harold Burton Warstler) was born on September 13, 1903 in North Canton, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on July 24, 1930 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1930, his rookie year, he hit .185 with 1 home run and 13 RBI. Warstler played for the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Braves and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 11 year career.
Most people believe that Rabbit Warstler's best season was 1935, when he knocked in 59 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1930
| BOS
| A
| 54
| 162
| 16
| 30
| 1
| 13
| .185
| .275
| .253
| 2
| 3
| 20
| 21
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| BOS
| A
| 66
| 181
| 20
| 44
| 0
| 10
| .243
| .308
| .304
| 5
| 3
| 15
| 27
| 2
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| BOS
| A
| 115
| 388
| 26
| 82
| 0
| 34
| .211
| .259
| .276
| 15
| 5
| 22
| 43
| 3
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| BOS
| A
| 92
| 322
| 44
| 70
| 1
| 17
| .217
| .308
| .273
| 13
| 1
| 42
| 36
| 0
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| PHI
| A
| 117
| 419
| 56
| 99
| 1
| 36
| .236
| .321
| .303
| 19
| 3
| 51
| 30
| 1
| 15
| 9
| 0
| 0
|
| 1935
| PHI
| A
| 138
| 496
| 62
| 124
| 3
| 59
| .250
| .326
| .337
| 20
| 7
| 56
| 53
| 0
| 17
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| PHI
| A
| 66
| 236
| 27
| 59
| 1
| 24
| .250
| .354
| .347
| 8
| 6
| 36
| 16
| 2
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| BOS
| N
| 74
| 304
| 27
| 64
| 0
| 17
| .211
| .266
| .230
| 6
| 0
| 22
| 33
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 6
|
| 1936
| Total
|
| 140
| 540
| 54
| 123
| 1
| 41
| .228
| .306
| .281
| 14
| 6
| 58
| 49
| 3
| 19
| 2
| 0
| 6
|
| 1937
| BOS
| N
| 149
| 555
| 57
| 124
| 3
| 36
| .223
| .291
| .276
| 20
| 0
| 51
| 62
| 2
| 22
| 4
| 0
| 12
|
| 1938
| BOS
| N
| 142
| 467
| 37
| 108
| 0
| 40
| .231
| .303
| .270
| 10
| 4
| 48
| 38
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 15
|
| 1939
| BOS
| N
| 114
| 342
| 34
| 83
| 0
| 24
| .243
| .292
| .292
| 11
| 3
| 24
| 31
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 7
|
| 1940
| CHI
| N
| 45
| 159
| 19
| 36
| 1
| 18
| .226
| .263
| .283
| 4
| 1
| 8
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 1940
| BOS
| N
| 33
| 57
| 6
| 12
| 0
| 4
| .211
| .328
| .211
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1940
| TOT
| N
| 78
| 216
| 25
| 48
| 1
| 22
| .222
| .282
| .264
| 4
| 1
| 18
| 24
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 7
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 557
| 1884
| 180
| 427
| 4
| 139
| .227
| .289
| .269
| 51
| 8
| 163
| 188
| 3
| 35
| 12
| 0
| 47
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 648
| 2204
| 251
| 508
| 7
| 193
| .230
| .309
| .303
| 82
| 28
| 242
| 226
| 8
| 72
| 30
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1205
| 4088
| 431
| 935
| 11
| 332
| .229
| .300
| .287
| 133
| 36
| 405
| 414
| 11
| 107
| 42
| 0
| 47
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1930
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 100
| 149
| 14
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1931
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 32
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1931
| BOS
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1931
| BOS
| A
| 2B
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 74
| 135
| 15
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1932
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 107
| 0
| 0
| 254
| 373
| 41
| 84
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| 1933
| BOS
| A
| SS
| 87
| 0
| 0
| 150
| 275
| 22
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .951
|
| 1934
| PHI
| A
| 2B
| 107
| 0
| 0
| 228
| 392
| 20
| 87
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1934
| PHI
| A
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1935
| PHI
| A
| 2B
| 136
| 0
| 0
| 308
| 482
| 34
| 94
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| 1935
| PHI
| A
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1936
| PHI
| A
| 2B
| 66
| 0
| 0
| 139
| 265
| 11
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1936
| BOS
| N
| SS
| 74
| 0
| 0
| 157
| 278
| 24
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .948
|
| 1937
| BOS
| N
| SS
| 149
| 0
| 0
| 298
| 493
| 49
| 85
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .942
|
| 1938
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1938
| BOS
| N
| SS
| 135
| 0
| 0
| 285
| 428
| 48
| 76
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .937
|
| 1939
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 89
| 135
| 7
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1939
| BOS
| N
| 3B
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 21
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1939
| BOS
| N
| SS
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 96
| 145
| 12
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| 1940
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 41
| 51
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .948
|
| 1940
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 49
| 90
| 9
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| 1940
| BOS
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1940
| BOS
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1940
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 32
| 43
| 2
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1940
| TOT
| N
| 2B
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 73
| 94
| 7
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1940
| TOT
| N
| SS
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 49
| 90
| 9
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 705
| 0
| 0
| 1421
| 2267
| 225
| 429
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .942
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 442
| 0
| 0
| 921
| 1520
| 95
| 304
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 26
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Boston Red Sox with Bob Kline and $125000 to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Lefty Grove, Rube Walberg and Max Bishop (December 12, 1933).
- Claimed on waivers by Boston Bees from Philadelphia Athletics (July 6, 1936).
- Claimed on waivers by Chicago Cubs from Boston Bees (July 24, 1940).
- Released by Chicago Cubs (April 1, 1941).
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