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Rollie Hemsley

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1928-1947 (1928-1947)
Proper Name
Ralston Burdett Hemsley
Positions
C (1482) ... OF (7) ... 1B (2)
Height / Weight
5-10 / 170
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
June 24,1907
Death Date
July 31,1972   Age:  65.037
Place
Syracuse, Ohio Flags
MLB Debut
April 19,1928
MLBAM ID
115741
Retrosheet#
hemsr101
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Rollie Hemsley [Ralston Burdett Hemsley] is a former Major League Baseball Player who was active in the Majors between 1928-1947. His birthday is June 24th, 1907He died on July 31st, 1972 at the age of 65. Made his Major League Debut on April 19th, 1928 at the age of 20. His most frequent teammate throughout his career, based on statistics listed below was Rogers Hornsby [7 seasons]. Hemsley played 5 seasons with the Baltimore Orioles organization, 4 seasons with the Cleveland Guardians, 4 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3 seasons with the New York Yankees, 2 seasons with the Chicago Cubs, 2 seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies and 2 seasons with the Cincinnati Reds. Participated in the MLB World Series 1x [1932]. Had a career high 52 runs batted in with ...
the St. Louis Browns in 1934. Had a career high .309 Batting Average for the St. Louis Browns in 1934. Had a career high .725 OPS for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1929.

Jobs in Baseball: Assistant Coach for the Philadelphia Athletics for 1 year in 1954. Assistant Coach for the Washington Senators II for 2 years between 1961-1962.

Career Transactions: Traded from Chicago Cubs with Bob Smith, Johnny Moore and Lance Richbourg to Cincinnati Reds for Babe Herman on November 30th, 1932. Traded from Cincinnati Reds to St. Louis Browns for Jack Crouch on August 12th, 1933. Traded from St. Louis Browns to Cleveland Indians for Ed Cole, Roy Hughes and Billy Sullivan on February 10th, 1938. Sold by Cleveland Indians to Cincinnati Reds on December 4th, 1941. Signed contract with Yankees on July 19th, 1942. Sold by New York Yankees to Philadelphia Phillies on March 25th, 1946.

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1928Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT-2184*50133143623018104100300044140531.271.292.331.623.000.060.0002.867.142.500.00
1929Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT-229388235316813703710112209000952552048.289.321.404.725.000.115.0004.318.632.000.00
1930Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT-238510432445821962453022210100001193562755.253.301.367.668.000.114.0006.185.900.95162.00
1931Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT-24107103536300100330000093833.171.237.257.494.000.086.0007.897.891.000.00
1931Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN-2410766204286317433140173003000972242439.309.362.475.837.000.166.0007.5913.391.7668.00
1932Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN82595*60151273610342020101604000641651719.238.286.424.710.000.186.0006.069.701.6037.75
1933Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN6268049116922800700680000630122814.190.230.259.489.000.069.0004.926.561.330.00
1933St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA-26803295723211150011120100030107419.242.321.316.637.189.074.00010.2811.211.0995.00
1934St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA1027105123431471333172526229372110001844734093.309.355.427.782.195.118.0006.137.821.28215.50
1935St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA1028991445045714632704832444121000019256039107.290.349.381.730.181.091.0007.867.320.930.00
1936St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA1129931163774399242239234630040001334272871.263.343.353.696.210.090.00010.777.030.65188.50
1937St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA1130791003343074123328002529050001013641856.222.276.302.578.156.080.0006.877.971.16111.33
1938Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE93110466203276011322811231404000832301644.296.367.409.776.227.113.00010.006.090.61101.50
1939Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE93287107395581041742362426260110071354322381.263.309.342.651.139.079.0006.026.021.00197.50
1940Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE9339111941646111205442132225050091534432982.267.304.368.672.149.101.0004.975.641.14104.00
1941Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE9348698288296910522420181903008953091752.240.284.330.614.160.090.0005.836.151.06144.00
1942Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN73569361157131207004110000118119310.113.143.157.300.000.044.0003.369.242.750.00
1942New York YankeesALMLBNYA39356931851225310151059020023092421.294.333.353.686.129.059.0005.439.781.800.00
1943New York YankeesALMLBNYA273693621801243632240113906004611991132.239.290.339.629.167.100.0006.534.520.6990.00
1944New York YankeesALMLBNYA273793812842376125226029130600151042991957.268.290.366.656.123.098.0003.014.351.44142.00
1946Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI47,23979*4913973141011009100400237152526.223.270.266.536.000.043.0005.926.581.110.00
1947Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3240230100010000000001301.333.333.333.666.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:MLB (19 yrs) MLB      159350475621321257723155529183573954101005418155509360961.262.311.360.671.171.098.2796.487.171.11162.81
Tot:NL (9 yrs) NL      514145517135877269178110861310330095141574112246.246.288.353.641.174.107.2655.468.321.52161.67
Tot:AL (12 yrs) AL      1079359239196318046223771818271264468004513013935248715.268.320.362.682.170.094.2856.896.710.97163.27
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1932Chicago CubsWorld SeriesPlayoffs25330000000003000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1935American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28141101000000000003410.250.250.7501.000.500.500.2500.000.000.000.00
1940American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar33110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1944American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar37120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (3 Yrs) AllStar 371101000000000003710.143.143.429.571.286.286.1430.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs) Playoffs 330000000003000000300.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00

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