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Rollie Hemsley Rollie Hemsley

Full name: Ralston Burdett Hemsley Born: June 24, 1907, Syracuse, Ohio Died July 31, 1972, Washington, D.C. Buried at George Washington Cemetery, Adelphi, Maryland First Game: April 19, 1928; Final Game: April 17, 1947 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 10" Weight: 170 Minor League Manager of the Year (1950 and 1963) Rollie Hemsley Collectibles! Rollie Hemsley Memorabilia! Rollie Hemsley Cards! Rollie Hemsley Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week!

Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1928 PIT N                50   133   14   36   2   3   0   18    4   10   0   3        1      .271  .292  .331  -0.7 1928 PIT N
1929 PIT N                88   235   31   68  13   7   0   37   11   22   0   9        1      .289  .321  .404   0.0 1929 PIT N
1930 PIT N               104   324   45   82  19   6   2   45   22   21   0  10        3      .253  .301  .367  -1.0 1930 PIT N
1931 PIT N                10    35    3    6   3   0   0    1    3    3   0   0        0      .171  .237  .257  -0.3 1931 PIT N
1931 CHI N                66   204   28   63  17   4   3   31   17   30   0   3        4      .309  .362  .475   1.3 1931 CHI N
1931 TOT N                76   239   31   69  20   4   3   32   20   33   0   3        4      .289  .344  .444   1.0 1931 TOT N
1932 CHI N                60   151   27   36  10   3   4   20   10   16   0   4        2      .238  .286  .424   0.2 1932 CHI N
1933 CIN N                49   116    9   22   8   0   0    7    6    8   0   0   6    0      .190  .230  .259  -0.5 1933 CIN N
1933 STL A                32    95    7   23   2   1   1   15   11   12   0   1        0   0  .242  .321  .316  -0.4 1933 STL A
1933 Total                81   211   16   45  10   1   1   22   17   20   0   1   6i   0   0i .213  .272  .284  -0.9 1933 Total
1934 STL A               123   431   47  133  31   7   2   52   29   37   2  11        6   2  .309  .355  .427   2.4 1934 STL A
1935 STL A               144   504   57  146  32   7   0   48   44   41   2  10        3   2  .290  .349  .381   0.8 1935 STL A
1936 STL A               116   377   43   99  24   2   2   39   46   30   0   4        2   3  .263  .343  .353  -1.5 1936 STL A
1937 STL A               100   334   30   74  12   3   3   28   25   29   0   5        0   0  .222  .276  .302  -2.7 1937 STL A
1938 CLE A                66   203   27   60  11   3   2   28   23   14   0   4        1   1  .296  .367  .409   0.8 1938 CLE A
1939 CLE A               107   395   58  104  17   4   2   36   26   26   0  11   7    2   4  .263  .309  .342  -0.7 1939 CLE A
1940 CLE A               119   416   46  111  20   5   4   42   22   25   0   5   9    1   3  .267  .304  .368   0.2 1940 CLE A
1941 CLE A                98   288   29   69  10   5   2   24   18   19   0   3   8    2   0  .240  .284  .330  -1.0 1941 CLE A
1942 CIN N                36   115    7   13   1   2   0    7    4   11   0   0   1    0      .113  .143  .157  -1.0 1942 CIN N
1942 NY  A                31    85   12   25   3   1   0   15    5    9   0   2   2    1   0  .294  .333  .353   0.3 1942 NY  A
1942 Total                67   200   19   38   4   3   0   22    9   20   0   2   3    1   0i .190  .225  .240  -0.7 1942 Total
1943 NY  A                62   180   12   43   6   3   2   24   13    9   0   6   4    0   1  .239  .290  .339   0.1 1943 NY  A
1944 NY  A                81   284   23   76  12   5   2   26    9   13   0   6  15    0   2  .268  .290  .366  -0.3 1944 NY  A
1946 PHI N                49   139    7   31   4   1   0   11    9   10   0   4   2    0      .223  .270  .266   0.0 1946 PHI N
1947 PHI N                 2     3    0    1   0   0   0    1    0    0   0   0   0    0      .333  .333  .333   0.0 1947 PHI N
Total NL                 514  1455  171  358  77  26   9  178   86  131   0  33   9i  11      .246  .288  .353  -2.0 Total NL        
Total AL                1079  3592  391  963 180  46  22  377  271  264   4  68  45i  18  18  .268  .320  .362  -2.0 Total AL        
Total                   1593  5047  562 1321 257  72  31  555  357  395   4 101  54i  29  18i .262  .311  .360  -4.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

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World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1932 CHI N Daily Splits    3     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1932 CHI N

All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1935 AL    Daily Splits    1     4    1    1   0   1   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .250  .750 1935 AL   
1940 AL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1940 AL   
1944 AL    Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1944 AL   
Total            Splits    3     7    1    1   0   1   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .143  .429 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   PB   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1928 PIT N         C   49   127   24    6    4    3  .962
1929 PIT N         C   80   240   48   14    7    5  .954
1930 PIT N         C   98   325   50    8   11    5  .979
1931 PIT N         C    9    35    5    0    0    2 1.000
1931 CHI N         C   53   236   40    7    5    7  .975
1931 TOT N         C   62   271   45    7    5    9  .978
1932 CHI N         C   47   173   17    5    3    4  .974
1932 CHI N        OF    1     1    1    0    0      1.000     0    1    0 
1933 CIN N         C   41   109   22    4    1    2  .970
1933 STL A         C   27    98   13    4    2    1  .965
1933 Total         C   68   207   35    8    3    3  .968
1934 STL A         C  114   487   92   16   15    8  .973
1934 STL A        OF    6    12    0    0    0      1.000     6    0    0 
1935 STL A         C  141   510  105   13   10    3  .979
1936 STL A         C  114   340   68   13   16    7  .969
1937 STL A         C   94   332   70   13   13    1  .969
1937 STL A        1B    2     6    1    0    0      1.000
1938 CLE A         C   58   358   38    8    5    6  .980
1939 CLE A         C  106   499   58    9    7    4  .984
1940 CLE A         C  117   591   65    4    8    4  .994
1941 CLE A         C   96   401   42    9    8    3  .980
1942 CIN N         C   34   199   15    4    3    0  .982
1942 NY  A         C   29   103   11    1    3    0  .991
1942 Total         C   63   302   26    5    6    0  .985
1943 NY  A         C   52   234   31    5    3    3  .981
1944 NY  A         C   76   298   41    6    7    1  .983
1946 PHI N         C   45   170   42    5   10    6  .977
1947 PHI N         C    2     3    0    0    0    0 1.000
Total              C 1482  5868  897  154  141   75  .978
Total             OF    7    13    1    0    0      1.000     6    1    0 
Total             1B    2     6    1    0    0      1.000
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   PB   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1932 CHI N Daily   C    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -

All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1935 AL    Daily   C    1    1    1     9       6    0    0    0   0    0    0    1    0 1.000
1940 AL    Daily   C    1    0    0     2       3    0    1    0   0    0    0    0    0  .750
1944 AL    Daily   C    1    1    0     3       1    0    0    1   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
Total              C    3    2    1    14      10    0    1    1   0    0    0    1    0  .909
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

TransactionsTransactions

Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Earl Grace (June 13,
1931).

Traded by Chicago Cubs with Bob Smith, Johnny Moore and Lance Richbourg to
Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Babe Herman (November 30, 1932).

Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Browns from Cincinnati Reds (August 3, 1933).

Traded by St. Louis Browns to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Ed Cole, Roy Hughes
and Billy Sullivan (February 10, 1938).

Sold by Cleveland Indians to Cincinnati Reds (December 4, 1941).

Released by Cincinnati Reds (July 17, 1942).

Signed by New York Yankees (July 19, 1942).

Sold by New York Yankees to Philadelphia Phillies (March 25, 1946).

Released by Philadelphia Phillies (October 3, 1946).

Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (1947).

Released by Philadelphia Phillies (May 5, 1947).

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