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Rich Rollins

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Full Name: Richard John Rollins Primary Position: 3B
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/185 First Game: June 16, 1961
Birthdate: April 16, 1938 Final Game: September 26, 1970
Birthplace: Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania MLB Experience: 10 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

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

[edit] Biography

Rich Rollins (Richard John Rollins) was born on April 16, 1938 in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on June 16, 1961 for the Minnesota Twins. In 1962, his rookie year, he hit .298 with 16 home runs and 96 RBI. Rollins played for the Minnesota Twins, Seattle Pilots, Milwaukee Brewers and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that Rich Rollins's best season was 1962, when he slugged 16 home runs, hit for a .298 average and knocked in 96 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
1961 MIN A 13 17 3 5 0 3 .294 .400 .353 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
1962 MIN A 159 624 96 186 16 96 .298 .374 .428 23 5 75 61 6 7 3 2 13
1963 MIN A 136 531 75 163 16 61 .307 .359 .444 23 1 36 59 8 9 2 4 13
1964 MIN A 148 596 87 161 12 68 .270 .334 .406 25 10 53 80 5 9 2 3 12
1965 MIN A 140 469 59 117 5 32 .249 .309 .333 22 1 37 54 4 10 4 7 13
1966 MIN A 90 269 30 66 10 40 .245 .286 .390 7 1 13 34 4 3 0 1 9
1967 MIN A 109 339 31 83 6 39 .245 .305 .342 11 2 27 58 3 4 1 4 10
1968 MIN A 93 203 14 49 6 30 .241 .287 .355 5 0 10 34 3 2 3 2 6
1969 SEA A 58 187 15 42 4 21 .225 .270 .326 7 0 7 19 5 1 2 0 4
1970 MIL A 14 25 3 5 0 5 .200 .276 .240 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
1970 CLE A 42 43 6 10 2 4 .233 .283 .372 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
1970 TOT A 56 68 9 15 2 9 .221 .280 .324 1 0 6 9 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1002 3303 419 887 77 399 .269 .328 .388 125 20 266 410 39 45 17 23 80

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1961 MIN A 2B 5 1 17 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 MIN A 3B 4 3 26 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1962 MIN A SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1962 MIN A 3B 159 158 1415.1 137 324 28 33 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1963 MIN A 3B 132 132 1163.2 121 255 26 22 0 0 0 0 0 .935
1963 MIN A 2B 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1964 MIN A 3B 146 146 1301.1 134 297 24 17 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1965 MIN A 3B 112 110 952 112 229 15 21 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1965 MIN A 2B 16 12 111 32 35 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .931
1966 MIN A 3B 63 59 515.2 54 107 8 13 1 0 0 0 0 .953
1966 MIN A LF 1 1 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1966 MIN A 2B 4 3 27 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1966 MIN A OF 1 1 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1967 MIN A 3B 97 90 729.1 83 153 9 13 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1968 MIN A 3B 56 44 365 28 93 9 4 1 0 0 0 0 .931
1969 SEA A 3B 47 44 382.2 42 103 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 .948
1969 SEA A SS 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1970 MIL A 3B 7 4 39.1 2 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1970 CLE A 3B 5 3 20 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600
1970 TOT A 3B 12 7 59.1 3 15 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .900
Total LF 1 1 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 26 16 157 38 40 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .940
Total OF 1 1 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 828 793 6910.1 716 1582 129 133 2 0 0 0 0 .947
Total SS 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Washington Senators (1960).
  • Selected by Seattle Pilots from Minnesota Twins (26th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 15, 1968).
  • Released by Milwaukee Brewers (May 13, 1970).
  • Signed by Cleveland Indians (May 13, 1970).

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