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Lou Brock League
8-10-2069
Octavio Root Second Base
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .225 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .608 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 198 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 03-17-1950
HR 10 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(93 games)
RBI 89
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B+ (69.1%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (21.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1973 LHP 20 31 6 0 0 0 2 3 9 .458 .265 .194 .000 .194
1973 RHP 83 218 42 5 0 2 24 25 34 .522 .279 .243 .050 .193
1974 LHP 15 26 3 0 0 0 1 5 3 .373 .258 .115 .000 .115
1974 RHP 58 162 41 4 0 2 15 24 25 .666 .351 .315 .062 .253
1975 LHP 16 19 5 0 0 0 1 2 2 .581 .318 .263 .000 .263
1975 RHP 70 135 28 4 0 2 13 15 18 .568 .287 .281 .074 .207
1976 LHP 13 19 6 2 1 0 1 0 2 .842 .316 .526 .211 .316
1976 RHP 55 126 25 4 2 1 19 13 21 .555 .270 .286 .087 .198
1977 LHP 14 19 5 2 0 0 1 3 4 .732 .364 .368 .105 .263
1977 RHP 88 91 26 8 0 1 10 13 8 .778 .371 .407 .121 .286
1978 LHP 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .200 .200 .000 .200
1978 RHP 18 30 10 1 0 2 2 3 7 .961 .394 .567 .233 .333
Total LHP 83 119 26 4 1 0 6 13 20 .562 .293 .269 .050 .218
Total RHP 372 762 172 26 2 10 83 93 113 .615 .310 .304 .079 .226
Total 443 881 198 30 3 10 89 106 133 .608 .308 .300 .075 .225
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Octavio Root has retired from the Cincinnati Red Legs
1978-09-30The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1978-09-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.
1978-08-17The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Joe Thompson to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1978-07-28The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.
1978-04-23The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1978-04-05The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.
1978-04-01The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1976-05-20Octavio Root of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1974-09-27Octavio Root of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1974-09-17The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ed Griffith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.
1974-08-11The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1974-06-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.
1974-05-20The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Bobby Kress to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1973-06-08The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Mike McManus for assignment.
1973-06-04The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Jim Just to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Octavio Root to the minors.
1973-04-02The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Octavio Root to the major league team.