Roy Hartsfield

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 165lb (175cm, 74kg)

Born: October 25, 1925 in Chattahoochee, GA us

Died: January 15, 2011 in Ball Ground, GA

Buried: Yukon Cemetery, Ellijay, GA

High School: West Fulton HS (Atlanta, GA)

Debut: April 28, 1950 (Age 24-185d, 8,270th in MLB history)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 14, 1952 (Age 26-233d)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1950 season

Full Name: Roy Thomas Hartsfield

Nicknames: Spec

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.5

AB

976

R

138

H

266

BA

.273

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

.324

SLG

.358

OPS

.682

OPS+

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Games by Position

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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	Pos	Awards
1943	17	ATA	A1	136	502	502		133	17	2	1						.265	.265	.313	.578		157						ATA · SOUA
1944			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service)
1945			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service)
1946	20	CHS,ATA	A,AA	110	420	420		105	14	5	5						.250	.250	.343	.593		144						CHS,ATA · SALL,SOUA
1947	21	CHS,ATA	A,AA	144	591	591		168	38	9	6						.284	.284	.409	.694		242						CHS,ATA · SALL,SOUA
1948	22	DAL	AA	148	601	601		150	29	3	16						.250	.250	.388	.637		233						DAL · TL
1949	23	ATL-min	AAA	154	721	640	120	203	27	8	12	86	13		73	108	.317	.388	.441	.829		282	7	1	7			MLW · AA
1950	24	BSN	NL	107	450	419	62	116	15	2	7	24	7		27	61	.277	.322	.372	.694	87	156	3	1	3		4
1951	25	BSN	NL	120	497	450	63	122	11	2	6	31	7	2	41	73	.271	.333	.344	.678	88	155	5	1	5		*4
1952	26	PHI-ATL-min	AAA	78	336	303	41	69	8	2	3	22	6		28	33	.228	.295	.297	.592		90	3	1	4			BLT,MLW · IL,AA
1952	26	BSN	NL	38	116	107	13	28	4	3	0	4	0	0	5	12	.262	.295	.355	.650	82	38	2	0	4		4
1953	27	LAD-min	AAA	135	597	538	74	125	30	8	3	46	5		48	67	.232	.295	.335	.630		180		0	11			MTL · IL
1954	28	LAD-min	AA,AAA	117	442	401	53	102	27	3	7	41	4	0	32	54	.254	.308	.389	.697		156		0	7	2		FTW,MTL · TL,IL
1955	29	LAD-min	AAA	145	627	564	90	146	21	5	26	85	4		57	91	.259	.325	.452	.777		255	20	0	3	3		STP · AA
1956	30	LAD-min	AAA	140	568	502	66	144	24	3	19	80	4		56	58	.287	.358	.460	.818		231	11	2	4	4		STP · AA
1957	31	LAD-min	Opn	149	504	459	63	129	24	2	7	63	4		27	51	.281	.313	.388	.701		178	8	0	6	12		LOS · PCL
1958	32	LAD-min	A	102	334	281	45	79	17	5	3	34	5		50	45	.281	.392	.409	.801		115	6	1	2	0		DMO · WL
1959			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Did Not Play)
1960	34	LAD-min	D	9	9	9		1	0	0	0						.111	.111	.111	.222		1						PNC · ALFL
1961	35	LAD-min	A	1	1	1		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000		0						GRV · SALL
3 Yrs				265	1063	976	138	266	30	7	13	59	14	2	73	146	.273	.324	.358	.682	87	349	10	2	12
162 Game Avg.				162	650	597	84	163	18	4	8	36	9		45	89	.273	.324	.358	.682	87	213	6	1	7

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SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

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