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Bob Horner League
4-29-1975
John Rocker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.39 Total Rating B    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 F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  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   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 NYA-ATL
73
315
58
12
3
4
34
 72
.547
.268
.279
.095
.184
1951 ATL
70
298
75
14
3
8
33
 71
.724
.324
.399
.148
.252
1952 ATL
52
244
62
12
4
3
25
 50
.693
.320
.373
.119
.254
1953 ATL
54
227
60
6
1
6
17
 43
.695
.316
.379
.115
.264
1954 ATL
71
355
84
16
0
8
37
 67
.658
.309
.349
.113
.237
1955 ATL
60
353
111
23
5
17
36
 69
.929
.377
.552
.238
.314
1956 ATL-NYA
18
98
20
5
1
1
13
 19
.610
.304
.306
.102
.204
1975
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 398 1890 470 88 17 47 195 391 .707 .319 .388 .139 .249
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.