Jerry Royster

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: October 18, 1952 in Sacramento, CA us

High School: Sacramento HS (Sacramento, CA)

Debut: August 14, 1973 (Age 20-300d, 11,014th in MLB history)
vs. MON 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1988 (Age 35-346d)
vs. HOU 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Full Name: Jeron Kennis Royster

Relatives: Cousin of Greg Vaughn

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.4

AB

4208

R

552

H

1049

BA

.249

HR

RBI

352

SB

189

OBP

.315

SLG

.333

OPS

.648

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
1971	18	LAD-min	A	118	453	391	70	102	14	7	8	44	25	7	53	87	.261	.353	.394	.747		154		4	3	2			DYB,BAK · FLOR,CALL
1972	19	LAD-min	AA	127	530	479	89	123	28	3	18	59	25	10	44	106	.257	.324	.441	.764		211		4	2	1			ELP · TL
1973	20	LAD-min	AAA,MLB	132	541	482	79	144	24	11	6	70	22	11	45	66	.299	.358	.432	.790		208	0	4	2	8	0		ABQ,LAN · PCL,NL
1973	20	LAD	NL	10	19	19	1	4	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	5	.211	.211	.211	.421	19	4	0	0	0	0	0	/54
1974	21	LAD-min	AAA,MLB	131	507	458	71	126	19	1	10	65	16	7	35	61	.275	.327	.386	.713		177	0	3	5	6	0		ABQ,LAN · PCL,NL
1974	21	LAD	NL	6	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/459
1975	22	LAD-min	AAA,MLB	146	589	523	93	171	33	8	10	66	34	11	54	49	.327	.389	.478	.867		250	1	2	5	5	0		ABQ,LAN · PCL,NL
1975	22	LAD	NL	13	37	36	2	9	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	3	.250	.270	.361	.631	78	13	1	0	0	0	0	/94576
1976	23	ATL-min	MLB	149	605	533	65	132	13	1	5	45	24	13	52	53	.248	.313	.304	.617		162	11	1	14	5	4		ATL · NL
1976	23	ATL	NL	149	605	533	65	132	13	1	5	45	24	13	52	53	.248	.313	.304	.617	72	162	11	1	14	5	4	*5/6
1977	24	ATL-min	MLB	140	491	445	64	96	10	2	6	28	28	10	38	67	.216	.278	.288	.566		128	11	1	6	1	3		ATL · NL
1977	24	ATL	NL	140	491	445	64	96	10	2	6	28	28	10	38	67	.216	.278	.288	.566	46	128	11	1	6	1	3	564/8
1978	25	ATL-min	MLB	140	600	529	67	137	17	8	2	35	27	17	56	49	.259	.331	.333	.664		176	9	3	8	4	2		ATL · NL
1978	25	ATL	NL	140	600	529	67	137	17	8	2	35	27	17	56	49	.259	.331	.333	.664	78	176	9	3	8	4	2	46/5
1979	26	ATL-min	MLB	154	676	601	103	164	25	6	3	51	35	8	62	59	.273	.337	.349	.687		210	8	0	6	7	0		ATL · NL
1979	26	ATL	NL	154	676	601	103	164	25	6	3	51	35	8	62	59	.273	.337	.349	.687	83	210	8	0	6	7	0	54
1980	27	ATL-min	MLB	123	435	392	42	95	17	5	1	20	22	13	37	48	.242	.309	.319	.627		125	6	1	4	1	1		ATL · NL
1980	27	ATL	NL	123	435	392	42	95	17	5	1	20	22	13	37	48	.242	.309	.319	.627	74	125	6	1	4	1	1	457
1981	28	ATL-min	MLB	64	105	93	13	19	4	1	0	9	7	5	7	14	.204	.257	.269	.526		25	2	0	4	1	0		ATL · NL
1981	28	ATL	NL	64	105	93	13	19	4	1	0	9	7	5	7	14	.204	.257	.269	.526	48	25	2	0	4	1	0	54
1982	29	ATL-min	MLB	108	293	261	43	77	13	2	2	25	14	6	22	36	.295	.351	.383	.734		100	3	2	5	3	1		ATL · NL
1982	29	ATL	NL	108	293	261	43	77	13	2	2	25	14	6	22	36	.295	.351	.383	.734	103	100	3	2	5	3	1	5746
1983	30	ATL-min	MLB	91	303	268	32	63	10	3	3	30	11	7	28	35	.235	.305	.328	.634		88	12	0	5	2	2		ATL · NL
1983	30	ATL	NL	91	303	268	32	63	10	3	3	30	11	7	28	35	.235	.305	.328	.634	71	88	12	0	5	2	2	5476
1984	31	ATL-min	MLB	81	247	227	22	47	13	2	1	21	6	4	15	41	.207	.257	.295	.552		67	8	1	2	2	1		ATL · NL
1984	31	ATL	NL	81	247	227	22	47	13	2	1	21	6	4	15	41	.207	.257	.295	.552	51	67	8	1	2	2	1	4567
1985	32	SDP-min	MLB	90	287	249	31	70	13	2	5	31	6	5	32	31	.281	.363	.410	.772		102	6	1	3	2	1		SDN · NL
1985	32	SDP	NL	90	287	249	31	70	13	2	5	31	6	5	32	31	.281	.363	.410	.772	117	102	6	1	3	2	1	45/689
1986	33	SDP-min	MLB	118	298	257	31	66	12	0	5	26	3	5	32	45	.257	.336	.362	.697		93	6	0	6	3	3		SDN · NL
1986	33	SDP	NL	118	298	257	31	66	12	0	5	26	3	5	32	45	.257	.336	.362	.697	95	93	6	0	6	3	3	564/7
1987	34	CHW-NYY-min	MLB	73	225	196	26	52	13	0	7	27	4	2	23	32	.265	.342	.439	.781		86	5	1	3	2	1		CHA,NYA · AL
1987	34	TOT	AL	73	225	196	26	52	13	0	7	27	4	2	23	32	.265	.342	.439	.781	105	86	5	1	3	2	1	57/4D6
1987	34	CHW	AL	55	178	154	25	37	11	0	7	23	2	1	19	28	.240	.324	.448	.772	101	69	2	1	2	2	1	57/4D
1987	34	NYY	AL	18	47	42	1	15	2	0	0	4	2	1	4	4	.357	.413	.405	.818	120	17	3	0	1	0	0	5/476
1988	35	ATL-min	MLB	68	111	102	8	18	3	0	0	1	0	0	6	16	.176	.222	.206	.428		21	2	0	3	0	1		ATL · NL
1988	35	ATL	NL	68	111	102	8	18	3	0	0	1	0	0	6	16	.176	.222	.206	.428	22	21	2	0	3	0	1	85/7469
16 Yrs				1428	4732	4208	552	1049	165	33	40	352	189	95	411	534	.249	.315	.333	.648	76	1400	90	11	69	33	20
162 Game Avg.				162	537	477	63	119	19	4	5	40	21	11	47	61	.249	.315	.333	.648	76	159	10	1	8	4	2
				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
ATL (10 yrs)				1118	3866	3451	459	848	125	30	23	265	174	83	323	418	.246	.310	.319	.629	70	1102	72	9	57	26	15
LAD (3 yrs)				29	56	55	5	13	2	1	0	3	2	0	1	8	.236	.250	.309	.559	58	17	1	0	0	0	0
SDP (2 yrs)				208	585	506	62	136	25	2	10	57	9	10	64	76	.269	.349	.385	.734	106	195	12	1	9	5	4
NYY (1 yr)				18	47	42	1	15	2	0	0	4	2	1	4	4	.357	.413	.405	.818	120	17	3	0	1	0	0
CHW (1 yr)				55	178	154	25	37	11	0	7	23	2	1	19	28	.240	.324	.448	.772	101	69	2	1	2	2	1

NL (15 yrs)				1355	4507	4012	526	997	152	33	33	325	185	93	388	502	.249	.314	.328	.642	75	1314	85	10	66	31	19
AL (1 yr)				73	225	196	26	52	13	0	7	27	4	2	23	32	.265	.342	.439	.781	105	86	5	1	3	2	1

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

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Jerry Royster

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Player News

Postseason Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

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