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Jose Canseco League
3-25-1992
Waddy Roberts Shortstop
Retired (1961, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating 58   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .770 Status Retired (1961) Option Years 0  
H 1414 Age 71 (OS 71) Date of Birth 01-11-1921
HR 140 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(160 games)
RBI 676
SB 121
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 52 Contact vs. L 70 Endurance 55   Ldrship 91
Power vs. R 51 Power vs. L 60 Velocity 49   Mentor vR 100
Speed 67 Bunt 60 Control 67   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 100 (100%) Range 53 WS Rings 0
1B 1 (1.2%) LF 98 (98.8%) Arm 55 WS Appearances 1
2B 9 (9.2%) CF 98 (98.9%)   Health 52 LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1950 PIT
147
515
82
159
18
10
13
68
54
94 3 1
12
1 7
.835
.377
.458
.150
.309
1951 PIT
148
506
75
134
27
9
14
72
55
88 1 1
13
1 19
.774
.337
.437
.172
.265
1952 PIT
148
553
83
173
22
8
20
73
47
103 1 1
16
2 14
.857
.367
.490
.177
.313
1953 STL
149
565
91
180
30
12
24
117
52
108 2 5
12
2 4
.917
.375
.542
.223
.319
1954 STL
95
292
53
87
15
3
7
42
27
49 0 3
9
0 3
.796
.354
.442
.144
.298
1955 STL
90
231
41
70
15
5
6
23
37
40 2 1
6
1 1
.891
.402
.489
.186
.303
1956 STL-KC
88
318
46
89
12
6
8
37
24
65 1 0
0
0 9
.763
.332
.431
.151
.280
1957 KC
136
531
62
134
23
4
15
59
44
110 1 1
7
0 19
.706
.310
.395
.143
.252
1958 KC
130
496
59
114
25
1
12
53
48
104 2 2
16
3 23
.656
.299
.357
.127
.230
1959 KC
153
479
42
107
18
4
7
48
37
91 2 2
16
17 9
.602
.281
.322
.098
.223
1960 KC
122
386
46
99
17
3
7
46
40
71 3 1
13
6 6
.701
.330
.370
.114
.256
1961 CHN
84
249
24
68
14
1
7
38
22
50 0 0
1
1 7
.754
.332
.422
.149
.273
Total
1490
5121
704
1414
236
66
140
676
487
973 18 18
121
34 121
.770
.340
.430
.154
.276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Waddy Roberts has retired from the Chicago Stingrays
1961-04-04A trade has been completed between the Kansas City G Monsters and the Chicago Stingrays. The Chicago Stingrays receive Waddy Roberts, Alan Brant from the Kansas City G Monsters in exchange for Al Lapse, Bill Jackson.
1960-07-21Waddy Roberts of the Kansas City G Monsters is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1958-04-19Waddy Roberts of the Kansas City G Monsters is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1957-10-01Waddy Roberts of the Kansas City G Monsters is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1957-06-03Waddy Roberts of the Kansas City G Monsters is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1956-07-28Waddy Roberts of the Kansas City G Monsters is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1956-06-05A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Greedy Atheists and the Kansas City G Monsters. The Kansas City G Monsters receive Waddy Roberts, Steve Misstep from the St. Louis Greedy Atheists in exchange for Jim Strickland.
1953-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Peashooters and the St. Louis Greedy Atheists. The St. Louis Greedy Atheists receive Bryn Morse, Candy Clarke, Johnny Gardenhire, Anthony Heimach, Waddy Roberts, Clemente Walters from the Pittsburgh Peashooters in exchange for Bid Heathcock, Norm McTigue, Bob Swindells, Dixie Elmore, Rick Ledbetter, Sergio Bowman, Pat Bell, Ray Scott, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (STL), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (STL), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (STL).
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Peashooters have promoted Waddy Roberts to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Peashooters have acquired Waddy Roberts from the waiver wire.