Roy Sievers
Roy Edward Sievers (Squirrel)
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: November 18, 1926 in St. Louis, MO
High School: Beaumont (St. Louis, MO)
Signed by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent in 1944. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 21, 1949
Final Game: May 9, 1965
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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 Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1949 SLB AL 22 OF 125 337 314 14 9 1 .973 2.62 .980 2.27 51-76-0 MVP-18,RoY-1
1949 SLB AL 22 3B 7 15 3 11 1 1 .933 2.00 .960 2.96 MVP-18,RoY-1
1950 SLB AL 23 OF 78 238 222 12 4 3 .983 3.00 .979 2.34 10-68-0
1950 SLB AL 23 3B 21 66 26 36 4 3 .939 2.95 .961 3.04
1951 SLB AL 24 OF 25 65 63 1 1 0 .985 2.56 .977 2.23 9-19-0
1952 SLB AL 25 1B 7 63 58 3 2 8 .968 8.71 .989 8.89
1953 SLB AL 26 1B 76 640 604 31 5 64 .992 8.36 .989 8.85
1954 WSH AL 27 LF 133 132 1166.1 315 296 10 9 1 .971 -5.2 -5.4 -0.2 3.2 -3.4 -5 2.36 2.30 .977 2.26 1.93 MVP-26
1954 WSH AL 27 OF 133 132 1166.1 315 296 10 9 1 .971 -5.2 -5.4 -0.2 3.2 -3.4 -5 2.36 2.30 .979 2.39 2.17 MVP-26
1954 WSH AL 27 1B 8 6 56.0 59 54 5 0 7 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0 9.48 7.38 .990 9.59 8.00 MVP-26
1955 WSH AL 28 LF 129 126 1073.1 254 245 6 3 0 .988 -17.6 -19.7 -10.6 -6.4 -4.1 -7 2.10 1.95 .980 2.26 1.78 MVP-17
1955 WSH AL 28 OF 129 126 1073.1 255 247 5 3 0 .988 -17.6 -19.7 -10.6 -6.4 -4.1 -7 2.11 1.95 .982 2.40 2.08 MVP-17
1955 WSH AL 28 1B 17 12 115.1 118 112 5 1 16 .992 -2.5 -26.0 -2.5 -0.7 -1.8 0 9.13 6.88 .991 9.63 8.17 MVP-17
1955 WSH AL 28 3B 2 2 16.1 11 4 7 0 0 1.000 1.1 80.8 1.1 1.1 0.0 0 6.06 5.50 .945 3.14 2.75 MVP-17
1956 WSH AL 29 LF 78 78 667.0 153 148 3 2 1 .987 -10.0 -18.0 -5.0 -2.1 -2.9 -5 2.04 1.94 .976 2.10 1.69 AS,MVP-31
1956 WSH AL 29 OF 78 78 667.0 151 146 3 2 1 .987 -10.0 -18.0 -5.0 -2.1 -2.9 -5 2.01 1.91 .979 2.34 2.04 AS,MVP-31
1956 WSH AL 29 1B 76 73 639.2 696 638 51 7 75 .990 2.7 5.1 1.7 3.1 -1.4 1 9.69 9.07 .990 9.43 7.99 AS,MVP-31
1957 WSH AL 30 LF 130 130 1140.0 264 254 6 4 2 .985 -12.9 -13.6 -5.9 -5.6 -0.4 -7 2.05 2.00 .980 2.10 1.70 AS,MVP-3
1957 WSH AL 30 OF 130 130 1140.0 264 254 6 4 2 .985 -12.9 -13.6 -5.9 -5.6 -0.4 -7 2.05 2.00 .980 2.24 1.97 AS,MVP-3
1957 WSH AL 30 1B 21 19 170.2 170 159 9 2 21 .988 -1.6 -11.3 -1.6 -1.2 -0.4 0 8.86 8.00 .992 9.67 8.36 AS,MVP-3
1958 WSH AL 31 LF 114 112 985.1 222 215 5 2 0 .991 -8.8 -10.7 -7.8 -5.6 -2.2 -1 2.01 1.93 .979 2.09 1.62 MVP-6
1958 WSH AL 31 OF 114 112 985.1 223 216 5 2 0 .991 -8.8 -10.7 -7.8 -5.6 -2.2 -1 2.02 1.94 .982 2.27 1.94 MVP-6
1958 WSH AL 31 1B 33 31 262.1 284 260 21 3 36 .989 2.2 10.1 2.2 1.0 1.2 0 9.64 8.52 .991 9.60 8.47 MVP-6
1959 WSH AL 32 1B 93 92 784.1 928 846 72 10 72 .989 2.1 3.2 2.1 -0.3 2.3 0 10.53 9.87 .990 9.84 8.27 AS
1959 WSH AL 32 LF 13 13 113.0 25 24 0 1 0 .960 -2.0 -21.2 -1.0 -0.9 -0.1 -1 1.91 1.85 .980 2.06 1.68 AS
1959 WSH AL 32 OF 13 13 113.0 25 24 0 1 0 .960 -2.0 -21.2 -1.0 -0.9 -0.1 -1 1.91 1.85 .980 2.22 1.96 AS
1960 CHW AL 33 1B 114 113 1004.2 1150 1079 63 8 117 .993 -4.8 -5.7 -3.8 -1.8 -2.0 -1 10.23 10.02 .991 8.96 8.04 MVP-7
1960 CHW AL 33 LF 6 4 36.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -3.3 -0.1 0.3 -0.4 0 1.75 1.17 .986 2.15 1.67 MVP-7
1960 CHW AL 33 OF 6 4 36.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -3.3 -0.1 0.3 -0.4 0 1.50 1.00 .983 2.25 1.95 MVP-7
1961 CHW AL 34 1B 132 129 1097.1 1198 1096 94 8 93 .993 2.7 3.0 2.7 1.8 0.8 0 9.76 9.02 .990 8.20 7.58 AS
1962 PHI NL 35 1B 130 125 1021.1 1078 975 93 10 102 .991 6.1 7.2 6.1 2.2 3.8 0 9.41 8.22 .990 8.81 7.69
1962 PHI NL 35 OF 7 0 22.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -38.2 -0.7 -0.5 -0.2 0 0.82 0.29 .950 2.09 1.79
1962 PHI NL 35 RF 5 0 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -40.0 -0.6 -0.5 -0.1 0 0.50 0.20 1.000 1.90 1.64
1962 PHI NL 35 LF 2 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -30.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 2.25 0.50 1.000 1.80 1.35
1963 PHI NL 36 1B 126 119 1004.0 1070 981 77 12 93 .989 -7.4 -8.8 -7.4 -5.8 -1.6 0 9.48 8.40 .989 8.96 7.94
1964 TOT MLB 37 1B 48 45 346.2 356 328 26 2 37 .994 -3.3 -11.4 -3.3 -4.4 1.1 0 9.19 7.38 .990 9.86 8.61
1964 PHI NL 37 1B 33 31 249.2 258 241 15 2 22 .992 -2.8 -13.5 -2.8 -3.6 0.8 0 9.23 7.76 .990 10.02 8.83
1964 WSA AL 37 1B 15 14 97.0 98 87 11 0 15 1.000 -0.5 -6.2 -0.5 -0.8 0.3 0 9.09 6.53 .991 9.43 8.12
1965 WSA AL 38 1B 7 7 40.0 52 51 1 0 6 1.000 -0.1 -3.0 -0.1 -0.4 0.4 0 11.70 7.43 .990 9.56 7.89
14 Seasons 1B 888 771 6542.1 7862 7241 551 70 747 .991 -3.9 -0.7 -3.9 -6.2 2.1 0 10.72 8.77 .990 9.07 8.06
11 Seasons OF 838 595 5203.0 1881 1790 56 35 8 .981 -57.3 -13.2 -31.3 -17.6 -13.7 -26 3.19 2.20 .980 2.32 2.11 675-163-5
8 Seasons (incomplete) LF 605 595 5185.0 1241 1190 30 21 4 .983 -56.7 -13.1 -30.7 -17.1 -13.6 -26 2.12 2.02 .979 2.17 1.75
3 Seasons 3B 30 2 16.1 92 33 54 5 4 .946 1.1 80.8 1.1 1.1 0.0 0 47.94 2.90 .959 3.14 3.00
1 Season RF 5 0 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -40.0 -0.6 -0.5 -0.1 0 0.50 0.20 1.000 1.90 1.64
17 Seasons TOT 1756 1368 11761.2 9835 9064 661 110 759 .989 -60.1 -6.1 -34.1 -22.7 -11.6 -26 0 7.44 5.54 .977 6.08 5.13 675-163-5
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards

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
1949 SLB AL 22 140 140 140 0 0 0 0 7 0 51 76 0 125
1950 SLB AL 23 113 113 113 0 0 0 0 21 0 10 68 0 78
1951 SLB AL 24 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 19 0 25
1952 SLB AL 25 11 11 11 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 SLB AL 26 92 92 92 0 0 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 WSH AL 27 145 138 145 145 0 0 8 0 0 0 133 0 0 133 6 0
1955 WSH AL 28 144 140 144 144 0 0 17 0 2 0 129 0 0 129 4 0
1956 WSH AL 29 152 151 152 152 0 0 76 0 0 0 78 0 0 78 1 0
1957 WSH AL 30 152 149 152 152 0 0 21 0 0 0 130 0 0 130 3 0
1958 WSH AL 31 148 143 148 148 0 0 33 0 0 0 114 0 0 114 5 0
1959 WSH AL 32 115 105 115 115 0 0 93 0 0 0 13 0 0 13 10 0
1960 CHW AL 33 127 117 127 127 0 0 114 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 10 0
1961 CHW AL 34 141 129 141 141 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1962 PHI NL 35 144 125 144 144 0 0 130 0 0 0 2 0 5 7 19 0
1963 PHI NL 36 138 119 138 138 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
1964 PHI NL 37 49 31 49 49 0 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
1964 WSA AL 37 33 14 33 33 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
1965 WSA AL 38 12 7 12 12 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
17 Seasons 1887 1368 1887 1887 0 0 888 0 30 0 675 163 5 838 131 0
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
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 -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1954 WSH AL 27 254 70% 79% 20% 17 100% 0 53 11 41 0 2 5 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 1 100%
1955 WSH AL 28 534 60% 80% 22% 22 100% 0 113 6 106 1 9 6 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 16 1 0 0 16 1 0 0 0 4 100%
1956 WSH AL 29 3026 68% 76% 25% 154 92% 0 632 44 581 8 49 53 38 10 0 4 7 2 4 1 4 75 5 2 0 70 7 5 2 3 8 75%
1957 WSH AL 30 775 61% 80% 24% 36 94% 0 168 15 152 1 9 11 9 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 21 1 0 0 20 1 1 1 0 2 50%
1958 WSH AL 31 1150 66% 81% 27% 68 93% 0 261 19 241 2 30 19 12 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 36 1 0 1 32 3 3 0 3 5 80%
1959 WSH AL 32 3516 62% 80% 29% 190 93% 0 847 44 795 12 67 69 53 13 0 3 10 5 3 2 5 72 4 1 1 68 6 3 2 1 11 91%
1960 CHW AL 33 4341 69% 80% 27% 223 93% 2 1079 78 994 12 75 64 44 10 1 7 8 5 3 0 3 118 1 0 1 109 2 9 1 8 24 79%
1961 CHW AL 34 4816 68% 79% 26% 224 96% 2 1097 77 1006 15 52 93 65 17 1 3 8 2 4 2 4 93 6 0 0 83 6 10 4 6 14 79%
1962 PHI NL 35 4598 61% 77% 28% 262 94% 0 977 72 884 23 86 98 75 16 0 10 10 2 4 4 5 102 5 2 0 90 7 10 3 7 18 78%
1963 PHI NL 36 4346 59% 73% 28% 191 93% 0 984 61 905 17 55 75 54 7 0 4 12 1 7 4 9 93 1 0 0 80 2 9 1 8 14 93%
1964 PHI NL 37 1101 61% 76% 25% 44 89% 0 242 13 227 2 14 14 9 3 0 3 3 0 2 1 3 23 2 0 0 21 2 2 0 2 1 100%
1964 WSA AL 37 424 55% 80% 25% 24 96% 0 87 8 78 1 5 11 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 13 0 2 0 2 2 100%
1965 WSA AL 38 169 61% 83% 27% 10 100% 0 49 4 44 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0
12 Seasons 29050 64% 78% 27% 1465 94% 4 6589 452 6054 95 457 520 376 85 3 36 64 18 31 15 36 677 27 5 3 613 37 56 15 41 104 83%
MLB Averages 62% 78% 27% 94% 86%

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%
1954 WSH AL 27 9 0 7 2 4 10 0 4 3 1 77 62 1 51 3 1 33 18 0 16 1 0 16 16 0 193 100 51.8% 91 2 1.0% 8 5128 68% 81% 30% 684 44%
1955 WSH AL 28 3 0 3 0 1 6 1 2 1 1 62 51 2 46 4 1 29 13 0 15 2 0 16 15 0 168 85 50.6% 80 3 1.8% 3 4916 68% 79% 27% 579 43%
1956 WSH AL 29 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 41 28 0 27 3 0 22 16 0 10 1 0 7 5 1 107 53 49.5% 53 1 0.9% 2 3124 65% 79% 27% 369 41%
1957 WSH AL 30 4 0 4 0 1 6 0 1 1 2 64 42 0 48 5 1 28 16 2 16 1 1 30 30 0 186 94 50.5% 88 4 2.2% 2 5102 66% 79% 28% 583 44%
1958 WSH AL 31 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 2 51 38 1 31 7 0 29 19 2 20 3 0 10 10 0 141 77 54.6% 61 3 2.1% 2 4458 62% 78% 26% 490 45%
1959 WSH AL 32 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 6 1 0 3 3 0 4 0 0 3 3 0 18 9 50.0% 9 0 0.0% 0 485 64% 84% 28% 59 41%
1960 CHW AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 144 67% 84% 22% 15 47%
1962 PHI NL 35 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 24 46% 75% 13% 2 50%
8 Seasons 21 0 18 3 6 30 1 10 7 6 298 224 4 209 23 3 148 86 4 81 8 1 82 79 1 818 420 51.3% 385 13 1.6% 17 23381 66% 79% 28% 2781 44%
MLB Averages 56.7% 2.3% 62% 78% 28% 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%
1962 PHI NL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 79 62% 71% 15% 5 20%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 79 62% 71% 15% 5 20%
MLB Averages 42.6% 3.1% 62% 78% 28% 54%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1955 WSH AL 28 70 81% 81% 29% 11 91% 0 4 3 1 0 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1 Season 70 81% 81% 29% 11 91% 0 4 3 1 0 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
MLB Averages 62% 78% 27% 89% 61%

* 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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