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Willie Davis League
4-1-2023
Rogers Hornsby Center Field
Retired (1969, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .796 Status Retired (1969) Option Years 0  
H 2845 Age 92 (OS 93) Date of Birth 07-17-1930
HR 302 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(133 games)
RBI 1440
SB 382
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity C+   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (10.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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 CLE-WAS
114
319
54
92
12
4
7
28
29
63 1 2
19
2 10
.765
.348
.417
.129
.288
1953 WAS
161
628
87
158
22
12
11
59
57
110 6 6
34
8 11
.694
.317
.377
.126
.252
1954 WAS-MIL-NYN
151
582
84
159
28
11
8
47
53
92 3 3
24
7 6
.736
.335
.400
.127
.273
1955 NYN-MIL-NYN
149
573
94
155
33
11
17
64
66
108 1 2
18
4 10
.801
.346
.455
.185
.271
1956 NYN-MIL
138
472
68
147
31
6
10
72
41
66 1 3
13
2 6
.832
.366
.466
.155
.311
1957 MIL-NYN
161
598
97
172
28
12
19
74
76
91 9 6
25
4 10
.843
.373
.470
.182
.288
1958 NYN
161
612
104
200
40
14
29
131
71
77 2 3
28
4 4
.977
.397
.580
.253
.327
1959 NYN
162
607
120
188
30
12
37
123
73
100 2 5
25
2 6
.964
.383
.582
.272
.310
1960 NYN
161
624
80
173
33
5
16
86
57
102 3 7
28
3 7
.760
.337
.423
.146
.277
1961 NYN
161
633
81
181
29
6
19
105
60
103 2 5
19
3 2
.788
.347
.441
.155
.286
1962 NYN
161
621
91
167
24
8
14
92
68
101 5 4
19
3 2
.745
.344
.401
.132
.269
1963 NYN
161
619
105
175
35
9
28
110
74
112 2 4
26
6 4
.863
.359
.504
.221
.283
1964 NYN
161
634
105
177
31
5
30
118
65
106 2 10
28
5 9
.829
.343
.486
.207
.279
1965 NYN
160
625
86
176
32
6
17
87
54
123 4 2
27
9 4
.775
.342
.434
.152
.282
1966 NYN
161
599
85
165
17
9
14
80
65
95 3 2
15
7 7
.752
.348
.404
.129
.275
1967 NYN
156
565
65
156
20
7
13
73
69
106 1 4
19
10 6
.759
.354
.405
.129
.276
1968 NYN
115
366
44
97
12
3
5
49
38
70 2 2
8
4 5
.691
.336
.355
.090
.265
1969 NYN
131
439
43
107
16
2
8
42
44
78 0 3
7
5 4
.655
.311
.344
.100
.244
Total
2725
10116
1493
2845
473
142
302
1440
1060
1703 49 73
382
88 113
.796
.350
.446
.164
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Rogers Hornsby has retired from the New York Homers
1957-03-03A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the New York Homers. The New York Homers receive Rogers Hornsby, Billy Muffett from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Rob Orndorff, Steve Sullivan, Cliff Allietta, Mateo Alou.
1956-06-13A trade has been completed between the New York Homers and the Milwaukee Brew Crew. The Milwaukee Brew Crew receive Rogers Hornsby from the New York Homers in exchange for Scott Rolen, Brent Boone, Gaby Sanchez, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (MIL).
1955-08-13A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the New York Homers. The New York Homers receive Rogers Hornsby from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Mateo Alou, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (NYN).
1955-07-18A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the New York Homers. The New York Homers receive Charlie Crowley, Mike Davis, Josh Rodriguez, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Rogers Hornsby.
1954-07-10A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the New York Homers. The New York Homers receive Rogers Hornsby from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Mark Egan, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (MIL).
1954-05-30The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Rogers Hornsby to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Granny Hamner for assignment.
1954-05-30A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the Washington Nationals. The Washington Nationals receive Dan Johnson, Earl Begley from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Rogers Hornsby.
1953-03-03The Washington Nationals have renamed Tom Hanks to Rogers Hornsby .
1953-03-01The Washington Senators have renamed Leo Thigpen to Tom Hanks.
1952-09-15A trade has been completed between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Dawg Pound. The Cleveland Dawg Pound receive Don Mueller, Siby Sisti, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Senators in exchange for Leo Thigpen.
1952-04-18The Cleveland Dawg Pound have promoted Leo Thigpen to the major league team. The Cleveland Dawg Pound have designated Lafayette Robinson for assignment.