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Rip Repulski

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: October 4, 1928 in Sauk Rapids, MN us

Died: February 10, 1993 in Waite Park, MN

Buried: Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Sauk Rapids, MN

High School: Sauk Rapids-Rice HS (Sauk Rapids, MN)

School: St. Cloud State University (St. Cloud, MN)

Debut: April 14, 1953 (Age 24-192d, 10,992nd in major league history)
vs. MLN 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 18, 1961 (Age 32-257d)
vs. WSA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Eldon John Repulski

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.3

3088

830

106

.269

407

RBI

416

OBP

.319

SLG

.436

OPS

.755

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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
1947	18	STL-min	D	111	491	435	73	122	9	8	10	74	45		46	89	.280	.355	.407	.762		177		4	6				WFR · ILSL
1948	19	STL-min	C,A	125	565	510	113	164	33	11	23	125	15		43	84	.322	.382	.565	.947		288		7	5				FRE,OMA · CALL,WL
1949	20	STL-min	B,A	144	593	533	97	156	30	6	20	90	21		51	83	.293	.360	.484	.844		258		5	4				WSM,OMA · CARL,WL
1950	21	STL-min	A,AA	142	506	506		155	16	9	19						.306	.306	.486	.792		246							CBS,HSN · SALL,TL
1951	22	STL-min	AAA,AA	136	485	460	49	123	27	5	9	56	4		20	88	.267	.301	.407	.707		187	10	2	3				CLB,HSN · AA,TL
1952	23	STL-min	AAA	142	575	521	82	154	24	7	13	65	10		44	43	.296	.354	.443	.797		231		3	7				ROC · IL
1953	24	STL	NL	153	614	567	75	156	25	4	15	66	3	6	33	71	.275	.325	.413	.738	91	234	14	9	5		3	*8/H	RoY-4
1954	25	STL	NL	152	678	619	99	175	39	5	19	79	8	10	43	75	.283	.329	.454	.783	103	281	16	4	4	8	3	*78/9H
1955	26	STL	NL	147	576	512	64	138	28	2	23	73	5	7	49	66	.270	.333	.467	.800	111	239	17	4	3	8	3	*79H/8
1956	27	STL	NL	112	410	376	44	104	18	3	11	55	2	2	24	46	.277	.330	.428	.758	103	161	14	7	1	2	3	7H/89	AS
1957	28	PHI	NL	134	548	516	65	134	23	4	20	68	7	1	19	74	.260	.290	.436	.726	95	225	10	5	3	5	0	*97/H
1958	29	PHI	NL	85	262	238	33	58	9	4	13	40	0	0	15	47	.244	.296	.479	.775	102	114	9	4	2	3	1	7H9
1959	30	LAD	NL	53	109	94	11	24	4	0	2	14	0	1	13	23	.255	.343	.362	.704	83	34	3	0	1	1	2	H79/8
1960	31	TOT	MLB	77	156	141	14	34	6	1	3	20	0	0	10	26	.241	.286	.362	.647	72	51	7	0	1	3	0	H7/9
1960	31	LAD	NL	4	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	/H9
1960	31	BOS	AL	73	151	136	14	33	6	1	3	20	0	0	10	25	.243	.289	.368	.656	75	50	6	0	1	3	0	H7
1961	32	MIN-min	AAA	78	308	282	35	69	10	1	7	35	1		19	47	.245	.301	.362	.662		102		4	2	1	0		SYR · IL
1961	32	BOS	AL	15	26	25	2	7	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	5	.280	.308	.320	.628	68	8	0	0	0	0	0	H/7
9 Yrs				928	3379	3088	407	830	153	23	106	416	25	29	207	433	.269	.319	.436	.755	98	1347	90	33	20	30	15
162 Game Avg.				162	590	539	71	145	27	4	19	73	4	5	36	76	.269	.319	.436	.755	98	235	16	6	3		3

STL (4 yrs)				564	2278	2074	282	573	110	14	68	273	18	25	149	258	.276	.329	.441	.771	102	915	61	24	13	18	12
LAD (2 yrs)				57	114	99	11	25	4	0	2	14	0	1	13	24	.253	.336	.354	.690	80	35	4	0	1	1	2
PHI (2 yrs)				219	810	754	98	192	32	8	33	108	7	1	34	121	.255	.292	.450	.742	97	339	19	9	5	8	1
BOS (2 yrs)				88	177	161	16	40	7	1	3	21	0	2	11	30	.248	.291	.360	.652	74	58	6	0	1	3	0

NL (8 yrs)				840	3202	2927	391	790	146	22	103	395	25	27	196	403	.270	.320	.440	.761	100	1289	84	33	19	27	15
AL (2 yrs)				88	177	161	16	40	7	1	3	21	0	2	11	30	.248	.291	.360	.652	74	58	6	0	1	3	0