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Mike Piazza League
8-16-2121
Gene Rooker First Base
Retired (1995, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .866 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
H 2951 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 09-23-1954
HR 456 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(136 games)
RBI 1725
SB 276
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF B  (66.1%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF B  (66.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 MIL
29
114
25
38
6
1
8
23
13
 24 2 0
4
 0 1
1.025
.411
.614
.281
.333
1977 MIL
130
480
57
125
17
5
12
66
47
 100 1 5
16
 4 2
.716
.325
.392
.131
.260
1978 MIL
148
545
70
136
20
4
18
75
56
 111 3 0
12
 4 3
.723
.323
.400
.150
.250
1979 MIL
148
549
78
146
24
10
25
92
51
 110 4 1
12
 5 4
.815
.332
.483
.217
.266
1980 MIL
148
559
104
173
22
7
25
101
60
 111 2 3
11
 5 3
.885
.377
.508
.199
.309
1981 MIL
148
553
91
159
26
6
22
99
71
 102 0 1
14
 4 4
.844
.368
.476
.188
.288
1982 MIL
148
579
109
179
28
8
21
90
62
 107 5 1
19
 10 2
.874
.380
.494
.185
.309
1983 MIL
144
547
92
171
33
9
32
121
55
 107 1 2
14
 2 1
.957
.375
.581
.269
.313
1984 MIL
148
561
85
151
29
6
19
78
64
 104 0 2
20
 8 1
.787
.343
.444
.175
.269
1985 MIL
148
600
125
179
28
4
36
129
62
 102 2 2
19
 7 2
.903
.365
.538
.240
.298
1986 MIL
148
591
112
176
29
10
30
108
76
 104 3 6
12
 5 2
.910
.377
.533
.235
.298
1987 MIL-NYA
148
570
107
176
28
5
34
121
68
 106 4 5
23
 8 1
.938
.383
.554
.246
.309
1988 NYA
148
565
113
182
24
8
36
124
76
 93 4 5
23
 4 6
.987
.403
.584
.262
.322
1989 NYA
146
573
105
194
29
8
34
110
60
 108 3 7
16
 4 4
.995
.400
.595
.257
.339
1990 NYA
144
582
96
175
30
7
27
103
56
 113 0 7
20
 3 5
.874
.358
.515
.215
.301
1991 NYA-CIN
144
580
115
190
36
3
34
99
53
 99 2 1
12
 13 2
.961
.385
.576
.248
.328
1992 CIN
122
325
56
84
18
4
15
40
32
 65 0 0
8
 5 4
.802
.325
.477
.218
.258
1993 CIN
142
552
87
161
31
7
13
76
62
 109 2 0
6
 4 5
.809
.365
.444
.152
.292
1994 CIN
142
571
69
154
27
3
15
69
45
 100 2 2
15
 3 5
.730
.324
.406
.137
.270
1995 CIN-ARI
9
14
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
 3 0 1
0
 0 0
.330
.188
.143
.000
.143
Total
2632
10010
1697
2951
485
115
456
1725
1070
 1878 40 51
276
 98 57
.866
.364
.503
.208
.295
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Gene Rooker has retired from the Arizona MudSharks
1995-09-30The Arizona MudSharks have promoted Gene Rooker to the major league team.
1995-09-06The Arizona MudSharks have acquired Gene Rooker from the waiver wire.
1995-07-25The Arizona MudSharks have waived Gene Rooker.
1995-07-15The Arizona MudSharks have designated Gene Rooker for assignment.
1995-07-09The Arizona MudSharks have promoted Gene Rooker to the major league team.
1995-07-09The Arizona MudSharks have acquired Gene Rooker from the waiver wire.
1995-06-28The Cincinnati Reds have waived Gene Rooker.
1995-06-15The Cincinnati Reds have designated Gene Rooker for assignment.
1991-08-13Trade #1203646 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Rotties. The New York Rotties receive Joe Enright, John Gagne, Don Wicker, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 CIN (Ken Fishburn) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Gene Rooker, George Snider.
1987-06-27Trade #1169065 has been completed between the Milwaukee Crullers and the New York Rotties. The New York Rotties receive Gene Rooker, Jack Gowdy from the Milwaukee Crullers in exchange for Sandy Braun.
1987-03-25The Milwaukee Crullers have placed Gene Rooker on the trade block.
1977-08-10Gene Rooker of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-10-01The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Gene Rooker to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Al Decatur for assignment.
1976-08-10The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Dizzy Sheridan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have sent Gene Rooker to the minors.
1976-07-05The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Gene Rooker to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have sent Shannon Harrison to the minors.