Stan Rojek

Full Name: Stanley Andrew Rojek	Primary Position: SS
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/170	First Game: September 22, 1942
Birthdate: April 21, 1919	Final Game: May 13, 1952
Birthplace: North Tonawanda, New York	MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: July 9, 1997
Deathplace: North Tonawanda, New York
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Stan Rojek (Stanley Andrew Rojek) was born on April 21, 1919 in North Tonawanda, New York. He made his Major League debut on September 22, 1942 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. In 1948, his rookie year, he hit .290 with 4 home runs and 51 RBI. Rojek played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Browns over the course of his 7 year career.

Most people believe that Stan Rojek's best season was 1948, when he hit for a .290 average and knocked in 51 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1942	BRO	N	1	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1946	BRO	N	45	47	11	13	0	2	.277	.333	.362	2	1	4	1	0	1	1	3
1947	BRO	N	32	80	7	21	0	7	.262	.322	.287	0	1	7	3	0	1	1	3
1948	PIT	N	156	641	85	186	4	51	.290	.355	.367	27	5	61	41	3	8	24	8
1949	PIT	N	144	557	72	136	0	31	.244	.309	.285	19	2	50	31	2	16	4	10
1950	PIT	N	76	230	28	59	0	17	.257	.313	.317	12	1	18	13	1	4	2	4
1951	STL	N	51	186	21	51	0	14	.274	.318	.344	7	3	10	10	2	4	0	7
1951	PIT	N	8	16	0	3	0	0	.188	.188	.188	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
1951	TOT	N	59	202	21	54	0	14	.267	.308	.332	7	3	10	11	2	5	0	7
1952	STL	A	9	7	0	1	0	0	.143	.333	.143	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Total	NL		513	1757	225	469	4	122	.267	.327	.327	67	13	150	100	8	35	32	35
Total	AL		9	7	0	1	0	0	.143	.333	.143	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Total			522	1764	225	470	4	122	.266	.327	.326	67	13	152	100	8	35	32	36

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1946	BRO	N	3B	4	3	1	0	0	1.000
1946	BRO	N	SS	15	14	23	1	4	.974
1946	BRO	N	2B	6	3	8	0	0	1.000
1947	BRO	N	2B	7	14	18	0	4	1.000
1947	BRO	N	SS	17	23	44	2	10	.971
1947	BRO	N	3B	9	4	11	0	3	1.000
1948	PIT	N	SS	156	262	475	29	91	.962
1949	PIT	N	SS	144	240	461	25	92	.966
1950	PIT	N	SS	68	102	160	9	39	.967
1950	PIT	N	2B	3	8	1	0	0	1.000
1951	STL	N	SS	51	95	131	6	36	.974
1951	PIT	N	SS	8	5	13	2	0	.900
1951	TOT	N	SS	59	100	144	8	36	.968
1952	STL	A	SS	4	4	8	0	1	1.000
1952	STL	A	2B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000
Total			2B	17	26	27	0	4	1.000
Total			3B	13	7	12	0	3	1.000
Total			SS	463	745	1315	74	273	.965

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1939).
Sold by Brooklyn Dodgers to Pittsburgh Pirates with Ed Stevens (November 14, 1947).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Erv Dusak and Rocky Nelson (May 17, 1951).
Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Browns from St. Louis Cardinals (January 24, 1952).
Traded by St. Louis Browns with Ray Coleman, Bob Mahoney and $95000 to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Billy Hunter (October 14, 1952).

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