Buddy Rosar

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 190lb (175cm, 86kg)

Born: July 3, 1914 in Buffalo, NY us

Died: March 13, 1994 in Rochester, NY

Buried: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cheektowaga, NY

High School: East HS (Buffalo, NY)

Debut: April 29, 1939 (Age 24-300d, 8,655th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 19, 1951 (Age 37-078d)
vs. CLE 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Warren Vincent Rosar

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.1

3198

836

.261

335

RBI

367

OBP

.330

SLG

.334

OPS

.663

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	43-26 / in Starts: 40-13
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	12 games
Most Games w/o HR	51 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 13 bases loaded PA and 12 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 226 PAs	34
Actual Runners on Base	197 (88-68-41) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 226 PAs	22
Avg. Runners on Base	146 (76-46-23)

Most Driven In
C Keller	8
J DiMaggio	7
J Gordon	6
P Rizzuto	3
T Henrich	2
Self	2
B Dickey	1
G Selkirk	1

Most Driven In By
F Crosetti	3
P Rizzuto	3
Self	2
R Ruffing	2
H Borowy	1
M Russo	1
L Gomez	1
R Rolfe	1

1942 Batting Game Log

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1942 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	184	6 (5)	Apr 19	NYY		BOS	L,2-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						C
2	185	7	Apr 21	NYY	@	PHA	W,10-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	7	.71	-0.018	2.03	-0.03%	0.14	C
3	186	10 (2)	Apr 24	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-5	9-9	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	9	1.54	0.105	6.25	0.26%	1.49	PH
4	187	11	Apr 25	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-4	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.571	1.000	9	.61	0.025	2.55	0.06%	0.39	PH
5	188	12	Apr 26	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.455	.455	.818	1.273	7	.93	0.255	3.73	0.62%	3.09	C
6	189	13	Apr 28	NYY		SLB	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.417	.417	.750	1.167	8	1.11	-0.027	4.15	-0.06%	-0.15	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	190	18 (4)	May 3 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.313	.313	.563	.875	7	.59	-0.115	1.39	-0.16%	-1.44	C
8	191	24 (5)	May 10 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.316	.350	.579	.929	7	.75	0.065	3.06	0.16%	0.21	C
9	192	25	May 13	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.292	.478	.770	7	.73	-0.078	3.63	-0.24%	-0.85	C
10	193	27 (1)	May 16 (2)	NYY	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.296	.321	.519	.840	7	1.12	-0.029	5.49	-0.09%	-0.30	C
11	194	28	May 17 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.310	.500	.810	9	2.83	-0.072	12.76	-0.19%	-0.43	PH
12	195	29	May 17 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	1	.281	.303	.469	.772	7	1.35	-0.043	5.87	-0.11%	-0.83	C
13	196	31 (1)	May 21	NYY	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.257	.297	.429	.726	7	1.81	0.014	8.05	0.04%	-0.13	C
14	197	33 (1)	May 24	NYY	@	WSH	L,8-9	2-GF	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.225	.262	.375	.637	7	1.53	-0.203	7.41	-0.59%	-1.45	PH C
15	198	35 (1)	May 26	NYY		BOS	W,9-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.262	.375	.637	7						C
16	199	36	May 27	NYY		PHA	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.227	.261	.364	.625	7	.59	-0.070	2.84	-0.20%	-1.45	C
17	200	37	May 28	NYY		PHA	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.245	.340	.585	7	.80	-0.059	4.00	-0.18%	-0.40	C
18	201	38	May 29	NYY		WSH	W,16-1	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.196	.241	.314	.554	7	.21	0.010	1.11	0.03%	-0.33	C
19	202	39	May 30 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.224	.291	.515	7	.52	-0.045	2.62	-0.14%	-1.00	C
20	203	40	May 30 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.242	.305	.547	7	1.05	0.120	5.17	0.36%	0.58	C
21	204	41	May 31 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,11-7	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.254	.328	.582	7	1.07	0.162	5.03	0.45%	0.68	C
22	205	42	May 31 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.254	.313	.567	7	1.35	-0.018	6.15	-0.05%	0.06	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	206	44 (1)	Jun 4	NYY		CHW	W,8-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.253	.300	.553	7	.32	0.016	1.45	0.05%	-0.23	C
24	207	45	Jun 5	NYY		CLE	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.253	.311	.564	7	1.27	0.182	7.37	0.63%	2.03	C
25	208	46	Jun 6	NYY		CLE	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.208	.256	.312	.568	7	.30	-0.026	1.62	-0.08%	-0.55	C
26	209	48 (1)	Jun 7 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,13-1	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.210	.264	.309	.573	7	.44	-0.008	2.30	-0.03%	-0.07	C
27	210	51 (2)	Jun 10	NYY		DET	L,1-4	CG(11)	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.283	.318	.600	7	.99	0.114	4.38	0.30%	0.43	C
28	211	60 (8)	Jun 20	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.216	.274	.307	.581	6	1.51	-0.136	7.82	-0.42%	-0.92	C
29	212	61	Jun 21 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-7	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.220	.276	.319	.594	6	.66	0.016	3.70	0.05%	-0.03	C
30	213	63 (1)	Jun 23	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.284	.337	.621	7	.98	0.050	4.58	0.14%	0.97	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	214	73 (9)	Jul 4 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.230	.280	.330	.610	8	.78	-0.100	6.51	-0.50%	-2.88	C
32	215	74	Jul 4 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.278	.327	.605	8	4.15	-0.087	31.83	-0.40%	-0.07	PH
33	216	75	Jul 5 (1)	NYY		PHA	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.286	.333	.619	7	2.07	0.148	10.38	0.45%	1.24	C
34	217	77 (1)	Jul 9	NYY		SLB	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.293	.339	.633	8	.76	0.044	4.04	0.14%	0.68	C
35	218	78	Jul 10	NYY		SLB	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.339	.633	8	.78	0.105	3.93	0.32%	1.23	C
36	219	79	Jul 11	NYY		SLB	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.252	.301	.339	.640	7	.92	-0.017	4.81	-0.05%	-0.34	C
37	220	81 (1)	Jul 12 (2)	NYY		DET	W,3-1	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.307	.339	.646	8	2.76	-0.023	16.46	-0.08%	-0.18	C
38	221	82	Jul 13	NYY		DET	W,4-3	2-GF	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.305	.331	.636	7	1.23	-0.056	7.24	-0.20%	-0.35	C
39	222	83	Jul 14	NYY		DET	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.306	.325	.631	8	.68	-0.050	3.82	-0.17%	-0.15	C
40	223	84	Jul 15	NYY		CLE	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.238	.304	.317	.622	8	.48	-0.063	3.34	-0.26%	-0.62	C
41	224	85	Jul 16	NYY		CLE	W,8-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.240	.310	.318	.628	8	.47	-0.022	2.97	-0.08%	-0.80	C
42	225	86	Jul 17	NYY		CLE	W,8-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.308	.316	.624	7	.18	-0.005	.96	-0.02%	-0.32	C
43	226	87	Jul 18	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.239	.305	.312	.616	7	1.45	-0.261	5.56	-0.60%	-0.65	C
44	227	98 (10)	Jul 29 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.310	.317	.627	8	1.39	0.068	1.40	0.04%	0.04	C
45	228	99	Jul 31 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,8-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.308	.315	.622	2	4.87	-0.246	4.29	-0.13%	-0.80	PH
46	229	100	Jul 31 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-0	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.243	.304	.311	.615	8	.25	0.036	.32	0.03%	0.24	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
47	230	103 (2)	Aug 2 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,10-0	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.307	.316	.623	8	.54	-0.023	.56	-0.01%	0.94	C
48	231	104	Aug 4	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS-2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.311	.320	.632	8	.38	0.011	.26	0.01%	0.12	C
49	232	109 (4)	Aug 11	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.253	.315	.325	.640	9	3.38	0.100	3.07	0.05%	0.26	PH
50	233	110	Aug 12	NYY		BOS	W,8-4	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.252	.318	.323	.640	7	.99	0.053	1.25	0.04%	0.58	C
51	234	112 (1)	Aug 15 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.316	.321	.636	9	4.90	-0.127	1.09	-0.02%	-0.66	PH
52	235	113	Aug 15 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.244	.309	.313	.621	7	.69	-0.017	.25	0.00%	-0.29	C
53	236	116 (2)	Aug 18	NYY	@	BOS	L,7-8	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.307	.311	.617	7	2.31	-0.059	1.19	-0.02%	-0.23	C
54	237	118 (1)	Aug 19 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.303	.307	.610	8	.71	-0.038	.82	-0.03%	-0.33	C
55	238	119	Aug 20	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-7	7-7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.302	.305	.607	9	.89	-0.008	.43	0.00%	0.32	PH
56	239	122 (2)	Aug 23 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.300	.303	.603	9	2.52	-0.061	.93	-0.01%	-0.15	PH
57	240	125 (2)	Aug 26	NYY		CHW	L,3-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.298	.301	.600	9	1.64	-0.041	1.89	-0.03%	-0.22	PH
58	241	126	Aug 28	NYY		CLE	W,3-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.299	.320	.618	7	.39	0.008	.51	0.01%	0.76	C
59	242	127	Aug 29	NYY		CLE	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.294	.314	.608	7	1.12	-0.081	1.42	-0.06%	-0.80	C
60	243	128	Aug 30 (1)	NYY		DET	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.298	.318	.617	7	.47	-0.021	.74	-0.02%	0.69	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
61	244	132 (3)	Sep 2 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.297	.317	.614	7	.89	-0.112	.65	-0.05%	-1.32	C
62	245	134 (1)	Sep 5 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.293	.311	.604	7	1.16	-0.085	.86	-0.04%	-0.60	C
63	246	136 (1)	Sep 6 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,15-2	CG	6	6	1	3	1	0	0	3	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.243	.299	.323	.622	7						C
64	247	137	Sep 7 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.303	.323	.626	7	1.09	-0.030	.22	0.00%	0.10	C
65	248	144 (6)	Sep 13 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.246	.307	.328	.635	8	1.24	0.102	.01	0.00%	0.71	C
66	249	145	Sep 14	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-3	GS-5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.242	.302	.323	.626	7	1.70	-0.189	.03	0.00%	-2.00	C
67	250	146	Sep 16	NYY	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.295	.315	.611	7	.89	-0.115	.00	0.00%	-1.56	C
68	251	151 (4)	Sep 21	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.290	.309	.599	7	.85	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-0.73	C
69	252	154 (2)	Sep 27	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-7	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.288	.306	.594	7	.88	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.47	C
							43-26		226	209	18	48	10	0	2	34	17	5	20	0	0		4	10	1	2	.230	.288	.306	.594		1.02	-1.207	3.62	-1.13%	-9.06

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