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Bob Horner League
5-6-1975
John Rocker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.39 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 26-31 Status Retired (1956) Option Years 0  
SV 51 Age 58 (OS 58) Date of Birth 02-26-1917
K 391 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(147 games)
IP 492.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 46 23.1 20 9 12 0.90
1950 RHB 73 65.0 52 25 46 1.09
1951 LHB 44 16.2 5 5 17 1.32
1951 RHB 69 62.1 66 28 58 1.38
1952 LHB 33 13.1 15 6 16 1.65
1952 RHB 51 49.0 35 19 46 1.33
1953 LHB 28 11.1 11 4 9 1.15
1953 RHB 52 49.0 32 13 51 1.31
1954 LHB 47 22.2 23 11 11 0.97
1954 RHB 68 70.2 44 26 73 1.40
1955 LHB 40 17.2 15 5 21 1.47
1955 RHB 59 64.0 54 31 90 1.89
1956 LHB 12 6.1 3 1 9 1.58
1956 RHB 18 21.0 16 12 11 1.10
1975 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1975 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 250 111.1 92 41 95 1.22
Total RHB 390 381.0 299 154 375 1.39
Total 398 492.1 391 195 470 1.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01John Rocker has retired from the New York Knights
1956-10-03The New York Knights have designated Pete McTamany for assignment. The New York Knights have designated Steve Mirabella for assignment. The New York Knights have designated John Rocker for assignment.
1956-09-26The New York Knights have promoted John Rocker to the major league team.
1956-09-12The New York Knights have acquired John Rocker from the waiver wire.
1956-06-01The Atlanta Braves have waived John Rocker.
1956-05-12The Atlanta Braves have designated John Rocker for assignment.
1955-05-26John Rocker of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1953-09-17John Rocker of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1953-06-28John Rocker of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1952-09-09John Rocker of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1951-09-12John Rocker of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1951-07-04John Rocker of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1951-04-20The Atlanta Braves have renamed John Trott to John Rocker.
1950-08-08John Trott of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1950-07-01Trade #1830573 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Atlanta Braves. The Atlanta Braves receive James Hall, John Trott, Mike Jimenez, Mike Henderson (Optioned) from the New York Knights in exchange for Ryan Klesko, P.W. Herman.