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Buddy Rosar
Warren Vincent Rosar

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 190 lb.

MLB Debut April 29, 1939
Final Game September 19, 1951
Born July 3, 1914 in Buffalo, NY
Died March 13, 1994 (age 79)

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 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1939 24 PIN NL   32  101   10   26   6   0   0    7   3   2    8   17  .257  .312  .317  .629    87    32   0   0   0   0   4  
 1940 25 NYA AL  105  234   41   79   9   3   5   37   2   0   19   11  .338  .391  .466  .857   109   109   2   2   2   3   4  
 1941 26 NYA AL   95  222   25   50  17   4   2   17   0   0   25   10  .225  .301  .365  .666    91    81   3   2   6   0   5  
 1942 27 NYA AL   92  229   36   60  13   0   2   21   0   0   28   16  .262  .345  .345  .690   106    79   2   2   1   2   5  
 1943 28 NYA AL   43  145   10   40   5   0   0   14   0   0    9    5  .276  .321  .310  .631    98    45   1   1   2   1   5  
 1944 29 NYA AL   91  276   20   74   5   2   0   29   0   0   16   16  .268  .310  .301  .610    90    83   5   3   0   2   4  
 1945 30 NYA AL   71  218   10   41   6   1   0   16   2   1   12   14  .188  .233  .225  .458    67    49   7   1   0   1   3  
 1946 31 NYA AL   30  112   12   33   4   0   0   18   0   0    3    5  .295  .319  .330  .650    93    37   3   2   0   2   3  
         WAA AL   89  291   24   78  10   0   0   24   1   1   22   13  .268  .322  .302  .624    88    88   1   2   3   2   7  
         TOT     119  403   36  111  14   0   0   42   1   1   25   18  .275  .321  .310  .631         125   4   4   3   4  10 
 1947 32 WAA AL  124  394   33   97  19   4   0   29   3   2   35   22  .246  .311  .315  .626    91   124   1   4   0   4  11  
 1948 33 WAA AL  105  291   31   74  13   0   3   34   0   0   28    8  .254  .324  .330  .654    90    96   2   2   1   3   6  
 1949 34 WAA AL   31   79    5   21   2   0   0    6   0   0    8    8  .266  .330  .291  .621    88    23   0   1   0   0   1  
 1950 35 BRN NL   32   92   13   27   5   0   1   14   0   0    8    4  .293  .350  .380  .730    95    35   0   0   2   0   3  
 1951 36 BOA AL   69  192   16   51   7   0   0   14   0   0   22   14  .266  .347  .302  .649    85    58   0   2   1   3   5  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     1009 2876  286  751 121  14  13  280  11   6  243  163  .261  .321  .326  .648         939  27  24  18  23  66
 Per 600 PA           540   54  141  23   3   2   53   2   1   46   31                                 176   5   5   3   4  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With NYA      527 1436  154  377  59  10   9  152   4   1  112   77  .263  .318  .336  .654         483  23  13  11  11  29
   With WAA      349 1055   93  270  44   4   3   93   4   3   93   51  .256  .319  .314  .633         331   4   9   4   9  25
   With BOA       69  192   16   51   7   0   0   14   0   0   22   14  .266  .347  .302  .649          58   0   2   1   3   5
   With BRN       32   92   13   27   5   0   1   14   0   0    8    4  .293  .350  .380  .730          35   0   0   2   0   3
   With PIN       32  101   10   26   6   0   0    7   3   2    8   17  .257  .312  .317  .629          32   0   0   0   0   4
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      988 3198  335  836 147  15  18  367  17  18  315  161  .261  .330  .334  .663        1067  48          10  97
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1939 24 PIN NL  32    9   3.1   2   1   0  .500   6    9    7  .778   27   10  .730  C    4(+2)e7   -70   
 1940 25 NYA AL  51   43   7.3  33  12   2  .364   8   25   20  .800   48   19  .716  C    4(+2)e7    74   
 1941 26 NYA AL  54   24   3.6  23   6   1  .261   1   37   32  .865   16    6  .727  C    4(0)e1    -91   
 1942 27 NYA AL  40   28   4.3  19   6   0  .316   7   23   17  .739   34   18  .654  C    4(+2)e8    96   
 1943 28 NYA AL  68   13   3.3   3   2   0  .667   5   20   17  .850   45   18  .714  C    4(+2)e6   -49   
 1944 29 NYA AL  13   26   3.4  16   2   0  .125  10   44   29  .659   54   30  .643  C    4(+2)e9   -36   
 1945 30 NYA AL  22   12   1.7   4   0   0  .000   9   24   21  .875   60   31  .659  C    4(+2)e5   -71   
 1946 31 NYA AL  10   11   3.6   0   0   0  .000   0   16   14  .875   13    6  .684  C    4(+2)e0   -48   
         WAA AL  10   28   3.4  15   4   0  .267   1   31   29  .935   50   26  .658  C    4(+2)e0   -73   
         TOT                    15   4   0  .267   1   47   43  .915   63   32  .663
 1947 32 WAA AL   2   38   3.3  11   3   0  .273   0   58   47  .810   88   37  .704  C    4(+2)e1   -43   
 1948 33 WAA AL  25   32   3.8  16   3   0  .188   1   43   38  .884    3    6  .333  C    2(-2)e1   -28   
 1949 34 WAA AL  78    8   3.7   1   0   0  .000   3   10    8  .800   17   10  .630  C    4(+2)e5    84   
 1950 35 BRN NL  27   11   4.6   2   0   0  .000   0   15   14  .933    1    2  .333  C    2(+2)e1    22   
 1951 36 BOA AL  45   21   3.9   3   0   0  .000   7   29   22  .759   46   16  .742  C    4(+2)e7    54   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 13 Seasons          310   3.7 148  39   3  .264  58  384  315  .820  502  235  .681                 -17   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 23.2 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 4.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1939 24 PIN NL  C     30   124    17    6    0   .959    25   226.0   5.62
 1940 25 NYA AL  C     63   262    29    8    0   .973    55   495.1   5.29
 1941 26 NYA AL  C     72   292    26    1    4   .997    63   541.2   5.28
 1942 27 NYA AL  C     72   300    32    7    4   .979    67   550.2   5.43
 1943 28 NYA AL  C     41   195    32    5    2   .978    40   332.0   6.15
 1944 29 NYA AL  C     74   312    47   10    2   .973    70   595.1   5.43
 1945 30 NYA AL  C     68   267    41    9    0   .972    65   530.1   5.23
 1946 31 NYA AL  C     29   147    15    0    3  1.000    28   234.1   6.22  GG
         WAA AL  C     72   352    38    1    0   .997    69   606.0   5.79
 1947 32 WAA AL  C    116   538    64    0    4  1.000   110   904.1   5.99
 1948 33 WAA AL  C     90   292    24    1    6   .997    64   630.0   4.51
 1949 34 WAA AL  C     29    97    12    3    0   .973    24   206.2   4.75
 1950 35 BRN NL  C     30   127     7    0    1  1.000    24   221.0   5.46
 1951 36 BOA AL  C     66   279    27    7    3   .978    58   476.1   5.78
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 C    852  3584   411   58   29   .986   762  6550.0   5.49
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

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    1   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1939  PIN   55-99   Tom Edwards
 1940  NYA   84-70   Billy Vanson
 1941  NYA   94-60   Billy Vanson
 1942  NYA   80-74   Billy Vanson
 1943  NYA   88-66   Billy Vanson
 1944  NYA   45-109  Billy Vanson
 1945  NYA   54-100  Billy Vanson
 1946  NYA   81-73   Billy Vanson
 1946  WAA   68-86   Larry Cupp
 1947  WAA   58-96   Larry Cupp
 1948  WAA   62-92   Larry Cupp
 1949  WAA   61-93   Larry Cupp
 1950  BRN   96-58   Robert Rescigno
 1951  BOA   64-90   Rob Tomlinson, Steve Bivens

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