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Ron Northey
Ronald James Northey

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 195 lb.

MLB Debut April 14, 1942
Final Game September 28, 1957
Born April 26, 1920 in Mahanoy City, PA
Died April 16, 1971 (age 50)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1942 22 NYA AL   26   61    4   19   2   1   0    8   0   1    2    8  .311  .318  .377  .695   106    23   0   3   0   0   1  
 1943 23 NYA AL  105  413   48  110  25   0  10   41   5   5   29   45  .266  .314  .400  .713   111   165   0   1   2   0  15  
         PHA AL   42  171   23   42   6   0   8   25   0   0   11   23  .246  .295  .421  .716   107    72   0   0   1   1   3  
         TOT     147  584   71  152  31   0  18   66   5   5   40   68  .260  .308  .406  .714         237   0   1   3   1  18 
 1944 24 PHA AL  154  552   85  172  40  11  24  117   0   0   89   56  .312  .404  .554  .958   138   306   0   8  15   2  23  MVP-2
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 26 PHA AL  134  472   62  130  27   6  24   86   1   0   41   79  .275  .333  .511  .843   121   241   0   5   1   2  21  
 1947 27 CHA AL  134  391   39  109  26   1  11   57   1   0   62   46  .279  .377  .435  .811   113   170   0   6  12   3  13  
 1948 28 CHA AL  106  270   43   84   8   1  15   62   0   0   43   31  .311  .409  .515  .924   127   139   0   3   9   4  11  
 1949 29 CHA AL   93  244   24   57  14   0   4   37   2   1   39   15  .234  .337  .340  .677    92    83   0   4   2   1   7  
 1950 30 WAA AL   79   67   11   13   5   0   2    7   0   0   13    8  .194  .321  .358  .679    91    24   0   1   1   0   0  
 1951           [Did not play]
 1952           [Did not play]
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 35 CHA AL    5   13    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    3  .077  .333  .154  .487    65     2   0   0   3   0   0  
 1956 36 CHA AL   31   54    5   18   1   0   5   13   0   0    6    3  .333  .393  .630 1.023   139    34   0   1   0   0   5  
 1957 37 CHA AL   82   58   13   15   2   0   3   12   0   2   23   14  .259  .463  .448  .912   123    26   0   1   0   0   3  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons      991 2766  357  770 157  20 106  466   9   9  363  331  .278  .361  .465  .826        1285   0  33  46  13 102
 Per 600 PA           523   67  146  30   4  20   88   2   2   69   63                                 243   0   6   9   2  19
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CHA      451 1030  124  284  52   2  38  182   3   3  178  112  .276  .382  .441  .823         454   0  15  26   8  39
   With PHA      330 1195  170  344  73  17  56  228   1   0  141  158  .288  .362  .518  .880         619   0  13  17   5  47
   With NYA      131  474   52  129  27   1  10   49   5   6   31   53  .272  .314  .397  .711         188   0   4   2   0  16
   With WAA       79   67   11   13   5   0   2    7   0   0   13    8  .194  .321  .358  .679          24   0   1   1   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1084 3172  385  874 172  28 108  513   7   0  361  297  .276  .352  .450  .801        1426  14   5   4  15  57
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1942 22 NYA AL  30    7   4.1  13   5   0  .385   2    7    3  .429    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e15   64   
 1943 23 NYA AL  21   47   3.9   0   0   0  .000   3   31   18  .581    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e7   -56   
         PHA AL  10   20   4.3   0   0   0  .000   4   19    8  .421    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e7   -53   
         TOT                     0   0   0  .000   7   50   26  .520    0    0  .000
 1944 24 PHA AL  21  121   8.0   0   0   0  .000   8   46   26  .565    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e6    95   
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 26 PHA AL   8   74   5.5  15   4   0  .267   7   33   17  .515    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e8    89   
 1947 27 CHA AL   6   65   5.9  25   5   1  .200   4   25   11  .440    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e10  -64   
 1948 28 CHA AL   4   56   7.6  34  15   2  .441   1   10    0  .000    0    0  .000  OF   5(-3)e4   -24   
 1949 29 CHA AL   8   29   4.0  24   9   0  .375   0   16    7  .438    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e9   -84   
 1950 30 WAA AL   5    8   4.4  62  13   2  .210   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH            -164   
 1951           [Did not play]
 1952           [Did not play]
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 35 CHA AL   0    0   1.9   0   0   0  .000   0    2    1  .500    0    0  .000  OF   4(+3)e16 -698   
 1956 36 CHA AL  17   11   7.2  19   8   1  .421   1    3    2  .667    0    0  .000  OF   4(+3)e16   23   
 1957 37 CHA AL  17   13   7.2  56  15   3  .268   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH             201   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 11 Seasons          456   5.8 248  74   9  .298  30  192   93  .484    0    0  .000                   2   2
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 14.7 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 18.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1942 22 NYA AL  RF    12    20     0    2    0   .909    12    97.0   1.86
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1943 23 NYA AL  RF    82   158     5    3    0   .982    82   677.0   2.17
                 LF    23    32     1    0    0  1.000    23   181.0   1.64
         PHA AL  LF    42    70     4    4    0   .949    42   358.0   1.86
                 CF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     5.0   1.80
 1944 24 PHA AL  LF   153   280     9    8    1   .973   153  1254.2   2.07
                 RF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   1.00
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 26 PHA AL  LF   117   224     8    7    0   .971   114   992.0   2.10
                 RF     5     0     0    0    0   .000     0     6.0   0.00
 1947 27 CHA AL  RF    97   142     7    4    0   .974    97   828.1   1.62
                 LF     2     1     1    0    0  1.000     2    11.0   1.64
                 3B     6     3     1    0    1  1.000     0     7.0   5.14
 1948 28 CHA AL  RF    68   111     7    1    2   .992    64   555.2   1.91
 1949 29 CHA AL  RF    38    59     3    0    2  1.000    37   308.0   1.81
                 CF    26    59     1    0    0  1.000    25   205.0   2.63
                 LF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
                 1B     1     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0  18.00
 1950 30 WAA AL  RF     9     3     0    0    0  1.000     0    15.0   1.80
                 SS     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 1951           [Did not play]
 1952           [Did not play]
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 35 CHA AL  RF     4     4     0    0    0  1.000     4    31.0   1.16
 1956 36 CHA AL  LF    10    14     0    1    0   .933     9    80.1   1.57
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 LF   350   622    23   20    1   .970   343  2881.0   2.01
                 RF   317   498    22   10    4   .981   297  2527.0   1.85
                 CF    28    60     1    0    0  1.000    25   210.0   2.61
                 3B     6     3     1    0    1  1.000     0     7.0   5.14
                 SS     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
                 1B     1     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0  18.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1943 WS    NYA SLN   L    4  15  0  2  1  0  0   0  1  3  .133  .188  .200  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1942  NYA   80-74   Billy Vanson
 1943  NYA   88-66   Billy Vanson
 1943  PHA   51-103  Drew Kennedy
 1944  PHA   75-79   Drew Kennedy
 1946  PHA   48-106  Drew Kennedy
 1947  CHA   71-83   Robert Rescigno
 1948  CHA   75-79   Robert Rescigno
 1949  CHA   84-70   Robert Rescigno
 1950  WAA   74-80   Larry Cupp
 1955  CHA   81-73   Robert Rescigno
 1956  CHA   83-71   Robert Rescigno
 1957  CHA   93-61   Robert Rescigno

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