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Amos Otis League
5-14-2139
Al Roper First Base
Retired (1963, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .222 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .642 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 794 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-21-1929
HR 120 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(133 games)
RBI 467
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt C- Control C+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * (42.5%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B B+ (72.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1952 CIN
138
471
40
89
15
0
14
50
23
104 0 4
0
0 7
.535
.225
.310
.121
.189
1953 CIN
131
461
42
98
19
0
14
63
36
101 1 5
1
0 3
.613
.268
.345
.132
.213
1954 CIN
130
506
48
106
15
3
22
67
23
104 5 1
0
0 19
.632
.250
.381
.172
.209
1955 CIN
11
38
2
6
0
0
0
1
6
13 0 0
0
0 0
.431
.273
.158
.000
.158
1956 CIN-NYA
96
358
45
77
12
2
9
39
25
80 3 1
4
5 8
.607
.271
.335
.120
.215
1957 NYA
130
505
51
116
13
2
18
73
37
117 0 1
11
4 18
.652
.282
.370
.141
.230
1958 NYA
112
322
37
73
13
3
8
39
22
70 2 2
0
1 4
.639
.279
.360
.134
.227
1959 NYA
119
292
48
92
13
2
15
55
30
59 4 2
5
3 5
.912
.384
.527
.212
.315
1960 NYA
91
237
27
49
9
1
8
26
12
45 0 1
2
0 2
.598
.244
.354
.148
.207
1961 NYA
66
116
16
25
3
0
4
13
8
18 0 2
4
0 3
.607
.262
.345
.129
.216
1962 NYA
62
125
15
33
9
1
5
22
15
21 1 0
0
1 4
.820
.348
.472
.208
.264
1963 NYA
83
143
9
30
6
3
3
19
8
40 1 2
0
3 3
.610
.253
.357
.147
.210
Total
1169
3574
380
794
127
17
120
467
245
772 17 21
27
17 76
.642
.274
.368
.146
.222
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Al Roper has retired from the New York Gamers
1960-04-01The New York Gamers have re-claimed Al Roper from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The New York Gamers have designated Al Roper for assignment.
1956-05-20The New York Cabbies have promoted Al Roper to the major league team. The New York Cabbies have designated Earl Cadaret for assignment.
1956-04-05The New York Cabbies have acquired Al Roper from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Redstockings have waived Al Roper.
1955-04-16The Cincinnati Redstockings have promoted Jason Crawford to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redstockings have sent Al Roper to the minors.
1951-10-15The Cincinnati Redstockings have promoted Al Roper to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redstockings have promoted Bruce Myers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redstockings have sent John Spiers to the minors. The Cincinnati Redstockings have sent Bill Loun to the minors.