Rollie Hemsley

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: June 24, 1907 in Syracuse, OH us

Died: July 31, 1972 in Washington, DC

Buried: George Washington Cemetery, Adelphi, MD

Debut: April 19, 1928 (Age 20-300d, 6,722nd in major league history)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 17, 1947 (Age 39-297d)
vs. NYG 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Ralston Burdett Hemsley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.7

5047

1321

.262

562

RBI

555

OBP

.311

SLG

.360

OPS

.671

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 22	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	11 (8)	May 3	CLE		BOS	L,1-5	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	13 (1)	May 5	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG	49	11.0	5	0	0	5	0
4	14	May 6	CLE		NYY	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	16 (1)	May 8	CLE		WSH	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	17	May 10	CLE		PHA	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
7	18	May 11	CLE		PHA	W,7-0	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
8	20 (1)	May 13	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	21	May 14	CLE	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
10	22	May 16	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-3	GS	32	7.0	7	2	1	10	0
11	23	May 18	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-4	GF	16	2.1	1	0	1	2	0
12	24	May 19	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
13	25	May 20	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-6	GS	19	5.0	4	0	0	4	0
14	26	May 21	CLE	@	NYY	L,6-12	CG	44	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
15	28 (1)	May 24	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	29	May 25	CLE	@	BOS	W,11-0	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
17	31 (1)	May 27	CLE		CHW	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	33 (1)	May 30 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	35 (1)	Jun 1	CLE		NYY	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
20	38 (2)	Jun 4 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
21	41 (2)	Jun 6	CLE		BOS	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
22	42	Jun 7 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	44 (1)	Jun 8	CLE		WSH	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	45	Jun 9	CLE		WSH	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
25	47 (1)	Jun 11 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
26	48	Jun 11 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
27	49	Jun 14	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	1	10	0
28	50	Jun 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
29	51	Jun 16	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
30	52	Jun 18 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
31	53	Jun 18 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
32	54	Jun 20	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	51	12.0	7	1	0	8	1
33	55	Jun 21	CLE	@	WSH	W,9-8	CG	49	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
34	56	Jun 22	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
35	57	Jun 23	CLE	@	PHA	W,12-5	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
36	58	Jun 24	CLE	@	PHA	L,6-10	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
37	59	Jun 25 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
38	60	Jun 25 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
39	61	Jun 26	CLE		DET	L,2-11	GS	34	7.0	3	2	0	5	2
40	62	Jun 27	CLE		DET	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	63	Jul 1	CLE		SLB	W,8-5	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
42	65 (1)	Jul 2 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
43	66	Jul 3	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
44	68 (1)	Jul 5	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
45	70 (1)	Jul 7	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
46	72 (1)	Jul 8 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,9-10	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
47	74 (1)	Jul 9 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
48	75	Jul 13	CLE		BOS	L,5-6	CG	45	10.0	13	0	0	13	0
49	76	Jul 15	CLE		BOS	L,5-9	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
50	77	Jul 16 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	79 (1)	Jul 17	CLE		NYY	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
52	82 (2)	Jul 21	CLE		WSH	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
53	86 (3)	Jul 25	CLE	@	PHA	W,12-8	GF	10	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	88 (1)	Jul 28	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
55	89	Jul 29	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-2	GS	30	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
56	90	Jul 30	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-5	GS	33	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	91	Aug 1	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	9	2	1	12	0
58	92	Aug 2 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	93	Aug 2 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	94	Aug 3	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-17	GS	32	6.0	3	1	0	4	0
61	95	Aug 4	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	4	2	1	7	1
62	96	Aug 5	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
63	97	Aug 6 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
64	99 (1)	Aug 7	CLE		SLB	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
65	100	Aug 9	CLE		SLB	W,6-5	GF	34	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
66	101	Aug 12	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	GS	32	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
67	102	Aug 13 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
68	103	Aug 13 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,0-3	GS	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
69	104	Aug 14 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	42	10.0	3	1	1	5	1
70	106 (1)	Aug 15	CLE	@	DET	L,3-12	GS	35	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
71	107	Aug 16 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
72	108	Aug 16 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	109	Aug 17	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	42	9.2	4	0	0	4	0
74	110	Aug 18	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	39	10.0	9	0	0	9	0
75	111	Aug 19	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
76	112	Aug 20	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	43	9.2	4	1	0	5	0
77	113	Aug 22	CLE		WSH	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
78	114	Aug 24 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,10-2	GS	29	7.0	5	1	0	6	0
79	115	Aug 24 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,17-2	GS	31	6.0	5	0	0	5	0
80	116	Aug 25	CLE		PHA	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
81	117	Aug 26	CLE		PHA	W,7-5	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
82	118	Aug 27 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
83	120 (1)	Aug 28	CLE		BOS	L,5-6	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
84	121	Aug 29	CLE		BOS	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
85	122	Aug 30	CLE		NYY	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
86	123	Sep 1	CLE		NYY	L,8-11	CG	46	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
87	124	Sep 2	CLE		SLB	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
88	125	Sep 3	CLE		SLB	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
89	126	Sep 4	CLE		CHW	L,2-5	CG	47	10.0	11	0	0	11	0
90	127	Sep 5	CLE		CHW	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
91	128	Sep 6	CLE		DET	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
92	129	Sep 7	CLE		DET	W,9-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
93	130	Sep 8	CLE	@	SLB	W,12-1	GS	22	6.0	4	1	0	5	0
94	132 (1)	Sep 10 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,15-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
95	133	Sep 10 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
96	134	Sep 12	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	2	1	0	3	0
97	135	Sep 13	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
98	137 (1)	Sep 15	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
99	139 (1)	Sep 17 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
100	142 (2)	Sep 19	CLE	@	WSH	L,9-10	CG	50	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
101	144 (1)	Sep 21	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
102	145	Sep 22	CLE		DET	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
103	148 (2)	Sep 24 (2)	CLE		DET	L,1-9	CG	32	5.0	2	1	0	3	0
104	150 (1)	Sep 27 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
105	152 (1)	Sep 29 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	18	5.0	4	0	0	4	0
106	153	Oct 1 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
							106gm		877.0	499	58	9	566	7