Rod Allen

Positions: Designated Hitter, Pinch Hitter and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: October 5, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 6th round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Santa Monica HS (Santa Monica, CA).

High School: Santa Monica HS (Santa Monica, CA)

Debut: April 7, 1983 (Age 23-184d, 12,321st in MLB history)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1988 (Age 28-363d)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Full Name: Roderick Bernet Allen

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

AB

R

H

BA

.220

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

.264

SLG

.260

OPS

.524

OPS+

Standard Batting

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1977	17	CHW-min	Rk	43	186	176	21	54	5	2	1	23	14	1	6	45	.307	.330	.375	.705		66		0	4	0			WHS · GULF
1978	18	CHW-min	A	100	370	342	48	83	16	4	7	55	13	4	23	90	.243	.291	.374	.665		128		1	2	2			APP · MIDW
1979	19	CHW-min	AA	86	309	281	32	75	12	2	6	45	5	2	20	58	.267	.311	.388	.699		109		1	0	7			KNX · SOUL
1980	20	CHW-min	AAA,AA	69	275	252	49	77	9	4	9	51	8	2	19	38	.306	.358	.480	.838		121		2	1	1			IWA,GLF · AA,EL
1981	21	CHW-min	AAA	109	423	388	47	114	25	3	11	52	9	3	28	69	.294	.350	.459	.809		178		6	0	1	0		EDM · PCL
1982	22	SEA-min	AAA	117	489	436	82	141	25	2	15	75	15	6	44	62	.323	.390	.493	.883		215		5	2	2	2		SLC · PCL
1983	23	SEA-min	AAA	81	319	290	48	94	17	4	12	69	10	2	24	60	.324	.373	.534	.908		155		1	0	4	0		SLC · PCL
1983	23	SEA	AL	11	12	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	-9	2	0	0	0	0	0	/D9
1984	24	DET-min	AAA	74	260	234	24	66	14	4	1	25	4	3	21	51	.282	.346	.389	.735		91		2	3	0	2		EVN · AA
1984	24	DET	AL	15	31	27	6	8	1	0	0	3	1	0	2	8	.296	.367	.333	.700	97	9	0	1	1	0	0	D/7

1985	25	BAL-min	AAA	102	370	333	36	78	17	3	7	32	6	5	29	52	.234	.298	.366	.664		122		2	4	2	1		ROC · IL
1986	26	CLE-min	AAA,AA	104	402	355	51	97	17	2	10	61	6	5	40	56	.273	.347	.417	.764		148		2	1	4	1		MAI,WBY,DLA · IL,EL,MEX
1987	27	CLE-min	AAA	126	535	474	85	143	28	7	17	92	0	5	51	80	.302	.370	.498	.868		236		4	0	6	3		BFL · AA
1988	28	CLE-min	AAA	124	517	469	84	152	36	4	23	100	1	3	44	74	.324	.381	.565	.946		265		1	0	3	5		CSP · PCL
1988	28	CLE	AL	5	11	11	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.091	.091	.182	.273	-26	2	0	0	0	0	0	/D
1989	29	HIR	Fgn	80	279	247	23	74	12	1	11	39	3	1	25	47	.300	.369	.490	.859		121	9	4	0	3	0		HIR · JPCL
1990	30	HIR	Fgn	98	367	326	56	102	12	1	25	61	2	2	32	60	.313	.383	.586	.968		191	10	6	1	2	3		HIR · JPCL
1991	31	HIR	Fgn	68	226	206	23	48	10	0	9	33	1	1	19	44	.233	.296	.413	.709		85	2	0	0	1	2		HIR · JPCL
1992	32	YUC	AAA																										YUC · MEX
3 Yrs				31	54	50	8	11	2	0	0	3	1	0	2	11	.220	.264	.260	.524	46	13	0	1	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	282	261	42	57	10	0	0	16	5	0	10	57	.220	.264	.260	.524	46	68	0	5	5	0	0

CLE (1 yr)				5	11	11	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.091	.091	.182	.273	-26	2	0	0	0	0	0
SEA (1 yr)				11	12	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	-9	2	0	0	0	0	0
DET (1 yr)				15	31	27	6	8	1	0	0	3	1	0	2	8	.296	.367	.333	.700	97	9	0	1	1	0	0

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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