Gene Roof
Eugene Lawrence Roof
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: January 13, 1958 in Paducah, KY
High School: St. Mary's (Paducah, KY)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 12th round of the 1976 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1981
Final Game: October 2, 1983
Relatives: Brother of Phil Roof and Cousin of Eddie Haas
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1981 STL NL 23 LF 20 15 144.2 41 39 0 2 0 .951 2.1 17.4 2.1 1.6 0.5 0 2.43 1.95 .976 2.12 1.79
1981 STL NL 23 OF 20 15 144.2 40 38 0 2 0 .950 2.1 17.4 2.1 1.6 0.5 0 2.36 1.90 .980 2.33 2.02
1982 STL NL 24 OF 5 0 21.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 11.3 0.2 0.5 -0.3 0 2.11 1.00 .980 2.24 1.92
1982 STL NL 24 LF 4 0 11.1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 10.6 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0 2.38 0.75 .967 2.06 1.60
1982 STL NL 24 RF 2 0 10.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 12.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 1.80 1.00 1.000 1.98 1.65
1983 TOT NL 25 OF 6 1 18.1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -58.9 -0.9 -0.1 -0.8 0 1.47 0.50 .967 2.31 1.92
1983 STL NL 25 LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.60
1983 STL NL 25 OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 1.90
1983 MON NL 25 OF 5 1 17.1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -62.3 -0.9 -0.1 -0.8 0 1.56 0.60 .967 2.28 1.92
1983 MON NL 25 RF 4 1 16.1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -51.4 -0.7 -0.1 -0.6 0 1.65 0.75 .967 1.98 1.65
1983 MON NL 25 CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -240.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.40
3 Seasons OF 31 16 184.1 48 46 0 2 0 .958 1.4 9.1 1.4 2.0 -0.6 0 2.25 1.48 .979 2.32 1.98
3 Seasons LF 25 15 157.0 44 42 0 2 0 .955 2.2 16.8 2.2 2.0 0.2 0 2.41 1.68 .975 2.12 1.75
2 Seasons RF 6 1 26.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -27.3 -0.6 0.0 -0.6 0 1.71 0.83 .980 1.98 1.65
1 Season CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -240.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.40
3 Seasons TOT 31 16 184.1 48 46 0 2 0 .958 1.4 9.1 1.4 2.0 -0.6 0 2.25 1.48 .938 2.32 1.98

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1981 STL NL 23 23 15 23 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 20 0 2 1
1982 STL NL 24 11 0 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 5 0 7 1
1983 MON NL 25 8 1 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 0 4 1
1983 STL NL 25 6 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 2
3 Seasons 48 16 48 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 1 6 31 0 16 5
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1981 STL NL 23 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 0 5 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 4 0 20 14 70.0% 6 0 0.0% 0 621 60% 85% 26% 77 51%
1982 STL NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 50 58% 78% 24% 5 60%
1983 STL NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 67% 100% 33% 0
3 Seasons 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 0 5 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 4 0 21 15 71.4% 6 0 0.0% 0 674 60% 84% 26% 82 51%
MLB Averages 58.8% 2.7% 57% 79% 26% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1982 STL NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 48 56% 69% 35% 5 40%
1983 MON NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 68 41% 82% 31% 7 43%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0.0% 4 0 0.0% 0 116 47% 77% 33% 12 42%
MLB Averages 43.6% 2.9% 57% 79% 26% 51%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1983 MON NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 43% 86% 29% 0
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 43% 86% 29% 0
MLB Averages 43.4% 2.0% 57% 79% 26% 56%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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