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Billy Rogell
William George Rogell

Bats Both, Throws Right
Weight 163 lb.

Debut April 14, 1925
Final Game August 25, 1940
Born November 24, 1904 in Springfield, IL
Died August 9, 2003 in Sterling Heights, MI

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1925 20 BOS AL  58  169   12   33   5  1   0   17   0  3  11  17  .195  .244  .237   22   40   8           0    
 1927 22 BOS AL  82  207   35   55  14  6   2   28   3  1  24  28  .266  .342  .420   99   87   5           0    
 1928 23 BOS AL 102  296   33   69  10  4   0   29   2  6  22  47  .233  .295  .294   58   87  17           4    
 1930 25 DET AL  54  144   20   24   4  2   0    9   1  2  15  23  .167  .250  .222   20   32   5           1    
 1931 26 DET AL  48  185   21   56  12  3   2   24   8  8  24  17  .303  .383  .432  111   80   2           0    
 1932 27 DET AL 144  554   88  150  29  6   9   61  14  6  50  38  .271  .332  .394   84  218   8           1    
 1933 28 DET AL 155  587   67  173  42 11   0   57   6  9  79  33  .295  .381  .404  106  237   6           3    
 1934 29 DET AL 154  592  114  175  32  8   3  100  13  3  74  36  .296  .374  .392   98  232  13           0    
 1935 30 DET AL 150  560   88  154  23 11   6   71   3  6  80  29  .275  .367  .388   98  217   7           1    
 1936 31 DET AL 146  585   85  160  27  5   6   68  14 10  73  41  .274  .357  .368   79  215   6           3    
 1937 32 DET AL 146  536   85  148  30  7   8   64   5  5  83  48  .276  .376  .403   95  216  10           3    
 1938 33 DET AL 136  501   76  130  22  8   3   55   9  2  86  37  .259  .373  .353   78  177   5           5    
 1939 34 DET AL  74  174   24   40   6  3   2   23   3  1  26  14  .230  .330  .333   65   58   6           0   2
 1940 35 CHC NL  33   59    7    8   0  0   1    3   1      2   8  .136  .164  .186   -3   11   2           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons    1482 5149  755 1375 256 75  42  609  82 62 649 416  .267  .351  .370   84 1907 100   0   0  21   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        563   83  150  28  8   5   67   9  7  71  45  .267  .351  .370   84  208  11   0   0   2   0
 Career High    155  592  114  175  42 11   9  100  14 10  86  48  .296  .381  .404  106  237  17   0   0   5   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1925 20 BOS AL  188  147    9   1.6   115| .195  .300| .244  .370| .237  .420| .481  .790|  22  .111 -20.7  -2.0   0%
 1927 22 BOS AL  236  158   30   5.1   109| .266  .291| .342  .358| .420  .408| .762  .766|  99  .519  -0.8  -0.1  75%
 1928 23 BOS AL  339  250   24   2.6   105| .233  .284| .295  .348| .294  .403| .589  .751|  58  .245 -18.0  -1.8  25%
 1930 25 DET AL  165  127    8   1.7   117| .167  .298| .250  .362| .222  .438| .472  .800|  20  .109 -18.3  -1.7  33%
 1931 26 DET AL  211  139   29   5.6   110| .303  .290| .383  .358| .432  .415| .815  .772| 111  .557   3.6   0.3  50%
 1932 27 DET AL  613  418   72   4.6   114| .271  .290| .332  .361| .394  .426| .726  .788|  84  .462 -14.3  -1.4  70%
 1933 28 DET AL  675  429   88   5.5   108| .295  .283| .381  .355| .404  .408| .785  .763| 106  .567   8.2   0.8  40%
 1934 29 DET AL  679  433   88   5.4   112| .296  .288| .374  .362| .392  .415| .766  .777|  98  .534  -0.5   0.0  81%
 1935 30 DET AL  648  419   78   5.0   109| .275  .284| .367  .356| .388  .410| .755  .766|  98  .496  -0.5   0.0  33%
 1936 31 DET AL  667  441   75   4.5   121| .274  .299| .357  .374| .368  .439| .725  .813|  79  .408 -18.6  -1.7  58%
 1937 32 DET AL  632  403   80   5.2   119| .276  .292| .376  .368| .403  .436| .779  .804|  95  .499  -2.5  -0.2  50%
 1938 33 DET AL  597  378   66   4.6   124| .259  .299| .373  .379| .353  .445| .726  .824|  78  .437 -16.0  -1.5  81%
 1939 34 DET AL  206  143   19   3.5   120| .230  .295| .330  .371| .333  .436| .663  .807|  65  .339  -9.7  -0.9  75%
 1940 35 CHC NL   63   53    2   1.0    96| .136  .269| .164  .334| .186  .387| .350  .721|  -3  .065  -8.5  -0.9     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 14 Seasons     5919 3938  668   4.5   114| .267  .291| .351  .363| .370  .423| .721  .786|  84  .447 -116.4 -11.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1925 20 BOS AL 2B 49 98 145 17 29 .935 .962 4.96 5.31 SS 6 9 16 2 5 .926 .943 4.17 4.68 1927 22 BOS AL 3B 53 49 123 6 8 .966 .952 3.25 3.07 2B 2 2 4 0 2 1.000 .968 3.00 5.35 OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.20 1 0 1 1928 23 BOS AL SS 67 101 159 18 26 .935 .938 3.88 4.74 2B 22 47 73 5 8 .960 .963 5.45 5.31 OF 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.50 2.22 1 2 3 3B 3 3 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.33 3.03 1930 25 DET AL SS 33 55 95 10 16 .938 .940 4.55 4.56 3B 13 7 19 0 4 1.000 .945 2.00 2.84 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 1 0 0 1931 26 DET AL SS 48 91 182 12 26 .958 .936 5.69 4.77 1932 27 DET AL SS 139 275 433 42 88 .944 .941 5.09 4.87 3B 4 1 4 0 0 1.000 .943 1.25 2.77 1933 28 DET AL SS 155 326 526 51 116 .944 .942 5.50 5.03 1934 29 DET AL SS 154 259 518 31 99 .962 .951 5.05 5.07 1935 30 DET AL SS 150 280 512 24 104 .971 .957 5.28 5.18 1936 31 DET AL SS 146 286 462 27 98 .965 .950 5.12 5.22 3B 1 1 2 0 1 1.000 .938 3.00 3.00 1937 32 DET AL SS 146 323 451 26 103 .968 .955 5.30 5.06 1938 33 DET AL SS 134 291 431 31 101 .959 .953 5.39 4.99 1939 34 DET AL SS 43 59 90 11 21 .931 .950 3.47 4.68 3B 21 17 40 4 3 .934 .944 2.71 3.03 2B 2 8 5 1 2 .929 .963 6.50 5.15 1940 35 CHC NL SS 14 7 11 2 2 .900 .952 1.29 5.00 3B 9 8 10 4 0 .818 .947 2.00 2.82 2B 3 4 3 0 0 1.000 .959 2.33 5.13
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1925 20 BOS AL 2B 49 98 145 17 29 .935 .962 4.96 5.31 1927 22 BOS AL 2B 2 2 4 0 2 1.000 .968 3.00 5.35 1928 23 BOS AL 2B 22 47 73 5 8 .960 .963 5.45 5.31 1939 34 DET AL 2B 2 8 5 1 2 .929 .963 6.50 5.15 1940 35 CHC NL 2B 3 4 3 0 0 1.000 .959 2.33 5.13 1927 22 BOS AL 3B 53 49 123 6 8 .966 .952 3.25 3.07 1928 23 BOS AL 3B 3 3 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.33 3.03 1930 25 DET AL 3B 13 7 19 0 4 1.000 .945 2.00 2.84 1932 27 DET AL 3B 4 1 4 0 0 1.000 .943 1.25 2.77 1936 31 DET AL 3B 1 1 2 0 1 1.000 .938 3.00 3.00 1939 34 DET AL 3B 21 17 40 4 3 .934 .944 2.71 3.03 1940 35 CHC NL 3B 9 8 10 4 0 .818 .947 2.00 2.82 1927 22 BOS AL OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.20 1 0 1 1928 23 BOS AL OF 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.50 2.22 1 2 3 1930 25 DET AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 1 0 0 1925 20 BOS AL SS 6 9 16 2 5 .926 .943 4.17 4.68 1928 23 BOS AL SS 67 101 159 18 26 .935 .938 3.88 4.74 1930 25 DET AL SS 33 55 95 10 16 .938 .940 4.55 4.56 1931 26 DET AL SS 48 91 182 12 26 .958 .936 5.69 4.77 1932 27 DET AL SS 139 275 433 42 88 .944 .941 5.09 4.87 1933 28 DET AL SS 155 326 526 51 116 .944 .942 5.50 5.03 1934 29 DET AL SS 154 259 518 31 99 .962 .951 5.05 5.07 1935 30 DET AL SS 150 280 512 24 104 .971 .957 5.28 5.18 1936 31 DET AL SS 146 286 462 27 98 .965 .950 5.12 5.22 1937 32 DET AL SS 146 323 451 26 103 .968 .955 5.30 5.06 1938 33 DET AL SS 134 291 431 31 101 .959 .953 5.39 4.99 1939 34 DET AL SS 43 59 90 11 21 .931 .950 3.47 4.68 1940 35 CHC NL SS 14 7 11 2 2 .900 .952 1.29 5.00
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total SS 1235 2362 3886 287 805 .956 .948 5.06 5.00 3B 104 86 199 14 16 .953 .949 2.74 3.00 2B 78 159 230 23 41 .944 .962 4.99 5.30 OF 9 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.44 2.21 3 2 4 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1426 2611 4315 324 862 .955 .949 4.86 4.86
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1934   WS    DET STL     L   7  29   3   8  1  0  0   4   1   4  .276  .300  .310   1  0   0   0   0 
 1935   WS    DET CHC     W   6  24   1   7  2  0  0   1   2   5  .292  .346  .375   0  1   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1  13  53   4  15  3  0  0   5   3   9  .283  .321  .340   1  1   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1933 AL-155-1
1934 AL-154-1
1935 AL-150-9

At Bats
1933 AL-587-10

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1933 AL-675-7
1934 AL-679-9

Runs
1934 AL-114-8

Doubles
1933 AL-42-4

Triples
1935 AL-11-8

Bases on Balls
1933 AL-79-9
1935 AL-80-8

Stolen Bases
1932 AL-14-8
1934 AL-13-6
1936 AL-14-10

Singles
1934 AL-132-6

Times on Base
1933 AL-255-7

Hit By Pitch
1933 AL-3-6
1938 AL-5-3

Sac. Hits
1934 AL-13-5
1937 AL-10-9

Caught Stealing
1933 AL-9-9
1936 AL-10-4

Power/Speed Number
1932 AL-11.0-9

Outs
1933 AL-429-6
1934 AL-433-6
1936 AL-441-8

Youngest Player
1925 AL-20-10

   

Black Ink: Batting - 2 (587) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 20 (998) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 17.9 (765) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 18.0 (842) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

December 6, 1939: Traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Chicago Cubs for Dick Bartell.

August 28, 1940: Released by the Chicago Cubs.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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