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Earl Rapp
Earl Wellington Rapp

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 28, 1949
Final Game September 23, 1952
Born May 20, 1921 in Corunna, MI
Died February 13, 1992 in Swedesboro, NJ

Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1940. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1949 28 TOT AL  20   54    3   14   1  1   0   11   1  1   6   6  .259  .333  .315   74   17   0           0   1
         DET AL   1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0       1.000               0   0           0   0
         CHW AL  19   54    3   14   1  1   0   11   1  1   5   6  .259  .322  .315   71   17   0           0   1
 1951 30 TOT     39  109   14   33   5  3   2   15   1  0  13  14  .303  .377  .459  122   50   1           0   2
         NYG NL  13   11    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   2   3  .091  .231  .091  -10    1   0           0   1
         SLB AL  26   98   14   32   5  3   2   14   1  0  11  11  .327  .394  .500  138   49   1           0   1
 1952 31 TOT AL  76  116   10   26  10  0   0   13   0  0   6  21  .224  .268  .310   61   36   0           1   2
         SLB AL  30   49    3    7   4  0   0    4   0  0   0   8  .143  .143  .224   -0   11   0           0   2
         WSH AL  46   67    7   19   6  0   0    9   0  0   6  13  .284  .351  .373  104   25   0           1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      135  279   27   73  16  4   2   39   2  1  25  41  .262  .325  .369   88  103   1   0   0   1   5
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        335   32   88  19  5   2   47   2  1  30  49  .262  .325  .369   88  124   1   0   0   1   6
 Career High     76  116   14   33  10  3   2   15   1  1  13  21                          50   1   0   0   1   2
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1949 28 TOT AL   60   42    5   3.2   104| .259  .267| .333  .358| .315  .388| .648  .747|  74  .337  -2.1  -0.2  50%
         DET AL    1    0    0            |           |1.000  .363|           |           |             0.3   0.0   0%
         CHW AL   59   42    5   3.2   104| .259  .267| .322  .358| .315  .388| .637  .746|  71  .337  -2.4  -0.2  50%
 1951 30 TOT     123   79   20   6.8   105| .303  .271| .377  .352| .459  .398| .836  .750| 122  .679   3.2   0.3 100%
         NYG NL   13   11    0   0.0   104| .091  .269| .231  .343| .091  .407| .322  .750| -10  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
         SLB AL  110   68   20   7.9   105| .327  .271| .394  .353| .500  .397| .894  .750| 138  .736   5.0   0.5 100%
 1952 31 TOT AL  123   92   11   3.2    96| .224  .260| .268  .339| .310  .379| .578  .718|  61  .387  -6.1  -0.6   0%
         SLB AL   49   44    2   1.2    99| .143  .264| .143  .344| .224  .385| .367  .729|  -0  .097  -6.8  -0.7   0%
         WSH AL   74   48    9   5.1    94| .284  .257| .351  .336| .373  .375| .724  .710| 104  .590   0.7   0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       306  213   36   4.5   101| .262  .265| .325  .348| .369  .388| .694  .736|  88  .516  -5.0  -0.5  66%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1949 28 CHW AL OF 13 36 2 1 0 .974 .979 2.92 2.27 11 0 2 1951 30 SLB AL OF 25 45 2 1 0 .979 .977 1.88 2.23 0 0 25 1952 31 TOT AL OF 17 23 0 1 0 .958 .983 1.35 2.18 0 0 17 SLB AL OF 7 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.71 2.19 0 0 7 WSH AL OF 10 11 0 1 0 .917 .982 1.10 2.18 0 0 10
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1949 28 CHW AL OF 13 36 2 1 0 .974 .979 2.92 2.27 11 0 2 1951 30 SLB AL OF 25 45 2 1 0 .979 .977 1.88 2.23 0 0 25 1952 31 TOT AL OF 17 23 0 1 0 .958 .983 1.35 2.18 0 0 17 SLB AL OF 7 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.71 2.19 0 0 7 WSH AL OF 10 11 0 1 0 .917 .982 1.10 2.18 0 0 10
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 55 104 4 3 0 .973 .979 1.96 2.23 11 0 44 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 55 104 4 3 0 .973 .979 1.96 2.23
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1940 Season: Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent.

Before 1941 Season: Sent from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Boston Red Sox in an unknown transaction.

June, 1941: Sent from the Boston Red Sox to the Detroit Tigers in an unknown transaction.

May 7, 1949: Traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Chicago White Sox for Don Kolloway.

June 11, 1949: Sent by the Chicago White Sox to the Oakland (PCL) to complete an earlier deal made on June 2, 1949. The Chicago White Sox sent a player to be named later, Jerry Scala, and cash to the Oakland (PCL) for a player to be named later and Catfish Metkovich. The Oakland (PCL) sent Jerry Scala (June 11, 1949) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade. The Chicago White Sox sent Earl Rapp (June 11, 1949) to the Oakland (PCL) to complete the trade.

July 1, 1951: Traded by the Oakland (PCL) to the New York Giants for Spider Jorgensen and Red Hardy.

September 1, 1951: Selected off waivers by the St. Louis Browns from the New York Giants.

June 10, 1952: Traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Washington Senators for Fred Marsh.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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