Roy Hartsfield
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Roy Hartsfield (Roy Thomas Hartsfield) was born on October 25, 1925 in Chattahoochee, Georgia. He made his Major League debut on April 28, 1950 for the Boston Braves. In 1950, his rookie year, he hit .277 with 7 home runs and 24 RBI. Hartsfield played for the Boston Braves for his entire 3 year career.
He became the first manager of the Toronto Blue Jays in 1977.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| 1950
| BOS
| N
| 107
| 419
| 62
| 116
| 7
| 24
| .277
| .322
| .372
| 15
| 2
| 27
| 61
| 1
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 3
|
| 1951
| BOS
| N
| 120
| 450
| 63
| 122
| 6
| 31
| .271
| .333
| .344
| 11
| 2
| 41
| 73
| 1
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 5
|
| 1952
| BOS
| N
| 38
| 107
| 13
| 28
| 0
| 4
| .262
| .295
| .355
| 4
| 3
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 265
| 976
| 138
| 266
| 13
| 59
| .273
| .324
| .358
| 30
| 7
| 73
| 146
| 2
| 12
| 14
| 0
| 10
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1950
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 96
| 0
| 0
| 236
| 247
| 26
| 53
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| 1951
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 114
| 0
| 0
| 336
| 293
| 20
| 87
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1952
| BOS
| N
| 2B
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 61
| 73
| 7
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 239
| 0
| 0
| 633
| 613
| 53
| 150
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Boston Braves from Dallas (Texas) in the minor league draft (November 15, 1948).
- Traded by Milwaukee Braves with $50000 to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Andy Pafko (January 17, 1953).
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