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Ed ONeill League
4-30-2260
Rover Lefferson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.63 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 121-142 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 10-11-1926
K 1325 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(158 games)
IP 2229.2
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C  Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A-
Speed B  Bunt B  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 24 36.40 162 31 0 2 / 8 2 / 6 6 / 22 10 / 36
1951 Majors 25 43.71 162 32 0 5 / 8 3 / 21 5 / 14 13 / 43
1952 Minors 26 62.00 0 / 4 3 / 30 2 / 28 5 / 62
1952 Majors 26 3.95 13 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1953 Majors 27 51.74 162 35 0 1 / 10 5 / 21 0 / 20 6 / 51
1954 Majors 28 52.53 162 36 0 0 / 15 2 / 20 1 / 17 3 / 52
1955 Majors 29 52.43 162 36 0 2 / 10 0 / 22 0 / 20 2 / 52
1956 Majors 30 49.99 147 33 15 0 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 21 0 / 49
1957 Majors 31 49.54 162 31 0 0 / 15 0 / 11 1 / 23 1 / 49
1958 Majors 32 46.17 162 26 0 0 / 12 1 / 18 0 / 16 1 / 46
1959 Majors 33 48.67 162 29 0 0 / 11 0 / 16 1 / 21 1 / 48
1960 Majors 34 51.38 162 34 0 -5 / 10 -3 / 16 -1 / 25 -9 / 51
1961 Majors 35 38.09 162 13 0 -2 / 6 -4 / 19 -1 / 13 -7 / 38
1962 Minors 36 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1962 Majors 36 26.14 143 0 0 -3 / 0 -4 / 13 -5 / 13 -12 / 26
Total 1923 338 15 0 / 119 5 / 234 9 / 254 14 / 607
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Rover Lefferson has retired from the New York Mafia
1962-09-11The New York Mafia have promoted Jim Davis to the major league team. The New York Mafia have promoted Elmer Gilbert to the major league team. The New York Mafia have promoted Bob Palm to the major league team. The New York Mafia have designated Jose Cook for assignment. The New York Mafia have designated Rover Lefferson for assignment. The New York Mafia have designated Red Camnitz for assignment.
1956-09-30A trade has been completed between the New York Mafia and the Montreal Expos. The Montreal Expos receive Don Albers, Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 NYA (Ken Melter) from the New York Mafia in exchange for Rover Lefferson.
1956-04-28Rover Lefferson of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1953-03-25The Montreal Expos have promoted Evan Walton to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Doc Rothschild to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Rover Lefferson to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Duane Huston to the minors. The Montreal Expos have designated Roy Martin-Maxwell for assignment. The Montreal Expos have designated Harry Robertson for assignment.
1952-10-23A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Frogs and the Montreal Expos. The Montreal Expos receive Tom Saunders, Rover Lefferson, Ramon Halama, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (SF), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (SF) from the San Francisco Frogs in exchange for Ken Bradley.
1952-10-23The San Francisco Frogs have sent Rover Lefferson to the minors.
1952-09-24The San Francisco Frogs have promoted Rover Lefferson to the major league team.
1952-04-08A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Frogs and the Boston Dinosauria. The Boston Dinosauria receive Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (SF) from the San Francisco Frogs in exchange for Rover Lefferson.
1950-04-01The Boston Dinosauria have renamed Buck Smith to Rover Lefferson.